CrawlJobs Logo

Director, European and UK Public Policy

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted February 18, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced public policy strategist and advocate to lead Whatnot’s public policy work across the EU and UK. You’ll create and execute Whatnot’s public policy and government engagement strategy, introduce Whatnot and live shopping to policymakers and external partners, and help shape the regulatory environment in which we operate.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead Whatnot’s advocacy across the EU and UK
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with key policymakers, regulators, and government officials, as well as with business associations, civil society organisations, and other third parties
  • Monitor and interpret policy and regulatory developments across the EU and UK
  • Advise senior leadership on the implications of key policy and regulatory proposals
  • Position Whatnot as a credible, constructive partner on topics such as e-commerce, shipping and customs, product safety, platform liability, and consumer protection
  • Manage and coordinate external consultants and advisors in Brussels, London and key European markets
  • Collaborate closely with the Head of Global Public Policy and cross-functional partners to set priorities, refine narrative, and prepare for emerging issues

Requirements

  • 7+ years of public policy or government affairs experience with or in European institutions and national governments
  • Strong policy judgment and subject-matter fluency across issues relevant to Whatnot
  • Experience building and sustaining trusted relationships with policymakers, regulators, industry groups, and civil society
  • Clear, effective written and oral communication skills
  • Comfort moving seamlessly from defining strategy to executing it
  • A collaborative approach to driving outcomes, with experience partnering closely with Legal, Product, Comms, and external consultants

What we offer

  • Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
  • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Work From Home Support
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
  • Care benefits
  • Monthly allowance for wellness
  • Annual allowance towards Childcare
  • Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
  • Retirement
  • 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
  • Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
  • Parental Leave
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Director, European and UK Public Policy

8 matching positions

Legal Director, Privacy

Activision Blizzard King seeks a Director to join our legal team to have a signi...
Location
Location
Spain , Barcelona
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
activision.com Logo
Activision
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • PQE 8+ (or equivalent) with experience gained in a similar role, preferably including in-house, and with significant exposure to data protection and privacy regulations in Europe and preferably digital safety and/or platform regulations
  • Experience and knowledge of UK and European laws
  • Strong experience advising on data protection and privacy and digital safety requirements in sophisticated market scenarios
  • Qualified to practice law in the UK or equivalent qualifications in another relevant jurisdiction
  • Excellent attention to detail, written & communication skills (English)
  • Good understanding of online technologies and their privacy and digital safety implications
  • Strong organizational skills, with an ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve issues quickly and effectively in a complex, fast-moving organisation
  • Ability to manage varied workload through proper work balance, prioritisation and delegation
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organisation and across group legal teams
  • Full commitment to the position and a passion for privacy and digital safety
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead various global privacy projects to ensure compliance with new privacy and digital safety laws and regulations in different parts of the business, including games and marketing
  • Collaborate with international cross-functional teams on a variety of products and services (games, shared & central tech, marketing and advertising/adtech teams) to ensure privacy compliance, and advise them on emerging privacy and digital safety challenges and requirements, including minor protection
  • Serve as ABK’s Data Protection Officer (DPO), with responsibility for all DPO tasks as defined in the GDPR and other privacy laws and regulations
  • Apply a risk-based approach to privacy and digital safety reviews and guidance
  • Drive improvements to processes, compliance frameworks and standard methodologies within the privacy legal team and across the broader legal organisation
  • Prepare, maintain and update privacy documentation, including data protection agreements, standard contractual clauses, and internal policies
  • Keep up to date with changes in privacy and digital safety laws, regulations and guidelines across the EMEA region and beyond that may impact the design, development and marketing of our products and services
  • Manage the group’s GDPR compliance program, including records of data processing activities (ROPA) and various privacy risk assessments including AI, data protection impact assessments (DPIA), legitimate interest assessments (LIA) and transfer impact assessments (TIA)
  • Prepare and deliver training on privacy and digital safety regulations as needed
  • Support the EMEA legal team in improving processes, efficiency, compliance framework and standard methodologies and support and oversee the team in the handling of privacy and digital safety related inquiries from customers and regulators
What we offer
What we offer
  • Free on-site gym
  • Well-stocked kitchen
Read More
Arrow Right

Behaviour Change Strategist

We are seeking a Behaviour Change Strategist to bridge the worlds of behavioural...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , London
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
zincnetwork.com Logo
Zinc Network
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 5+ years’ experience in creative strategy, communications planning, or campaign design
  • Blended background from advertising or creative agencies with experience of international development, social impact, government comms or public affairs
  • Demonstrated experience developing multi-channel, insight-driven campaigns in complex or sensitive environments
  • Strong understanding of influence operations, and audience behaviour in fragile or contested information spaces
  • Excellent writing and conceptual skills, with experience producing creative briefs, messaging frameworks, and strategic propositions
  • Demonstrated interest in international affairs and public policy, particularly in Eastern and Central Europe
  • A passion of technology, and a willingness to be AI-first in the way you work and the output you deliver
  • A strong systems thinker who can find credible and innovative ways to address seemingly intractable problem sets
  • Familiarity with design thinking and product and service design approaches
  • Strong collaboration skills, with experience working closely with insights, creative, digital, and production teams
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Briefing our research teams and supporting the analysis of data to identify contextual and audience insights
  • Designing programs with clear theories of change grounded in evidence-based assumptions
  • Developing campaign strategies
  • Turn quant and qual research, OSINT, and other forms of data into compelling narratives, message frameworks, and campaign propositions tailored to specific audiences and contexts
  • Develop creative briefs
  • Facilitate co-creation workshops and working sessions with clients, civil society partners and internally to ensure cultural relevance and contextual accuracy across Central and Eastern European audiences
  • Work closely with the Project Director, Creative Director, and production teams to ensure all outputs align with strategic objectives and creative intent
  • Support regular and clear client reporting
  • Embed safeguarding, ethical, and security considerations throughout creative development and implementation
  • Support the development of Theories of Change and measurable campaign KPIs, linking creative strategy to behavioural or attitudinal outcomes
Read More
Arrow Right
New

3rd Line It Support Engineer

Location
Location
United Kingdom , Oxford
Salary
Salary:
35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year
dynamicsearch.co.uk Logo
Dynamic Search Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience within an IT support, infrastructure, or managed services environment
  • Strong experience supporting Microsoft Azure, including virtual machines, networking, backup, disaster recovery, Azure Virtual Desktop, and hybrid environments
  • Experience administering Microsoft Server environments and virtualisation technologies including VMware and Hyper-V
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, identity management, and cloud-based device management
  • Experience supporting networking technologies including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, wireless networking, and switching
  • Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery platforms and best practices
  • Experience working with Microsoft security technologies, endpoint protection, conditional access, RBAC, and threat protection
  • Strong scripting and automation experience using PowerShell or similar technologies
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding communication skills with the ability to support both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Act as the senior escalation point for complex technical incidents and service requests
  • Manage and resolve 3rd line support tickets, ensuring SLAs and customer expectations are consistently achieved
  • Monitor, maintain, and optimise customer infrastructure across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments
  • Proactively respond to monitoring alerts, identifying and resolving issues before they impact customers
  • Deliver infrastructure changes, upgrades, and technical improvements across client environments
  • Support customer onboarding and offboarding activities
  • Assist with project delivery and provide smooth handovers into the service team
  • Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation and knowledge base articles
  • Work closely with third-party vendors and technology partners to resolve complex issues
  • Travel to customer sites when required to support installations, projects, and technical escalations
What we offer
What we offer
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
  • Flexible working options and work-from-home incentives
  • Bupa Cash Plan
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Electric vehicle scheme
  • Paid charity day
  • On-site parking
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development
  • Opportunity to specialise in modern cloud, infrastructure, networking, and security technologies
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Electrical Supervisor

We are looking for a conscientious, and fully qualified Electrical Supervisor to...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Gloucester
Salary
Salary:
43095.00 - 47151.00 GBP / Year
jobs.360resourcing.co.uk Logo
360 Resourcing Solutions
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Qualified to an NVQ level 3 Electrical Installation (C&G 2357 or equivalent
  • Level 3 in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations (C&G 2391-52)
  • 18th Edition (BS 7671) Wiring Regulations is essential
  • Experience working within a domestic environment, and comfortable working within occupied residential properties
  • Flexibility and a can-do attitude, with the occasional requirement to be part of our on-call rota for emergency out of hours electrical work
  • A full UK Driving License is essential for this role
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Complete on-going electrical testing (EICRs) and repairs within occupied residential properties
  • As an EQS you will also be responsible for checking and signing off electrical certification conducted by the other electricians as well as notifying building control of any new installation works
  • Ensuring installations of works surrounding kitchens & bathrooms are completed to a quality standard and post inspections are completed
  • Validation on electrical repairs, small works, and test & inspections
What we offer
What we offer
  • Competitive basic salary of £43,095 for a 39 hour working week
  • On target earnings up to £47,151 with bonus, overtime and travel expense
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Uniform and PPE provided, plus a PDA to manage your work effectively
  • Paid holidays, pension contributions and life insurance
  • Free legal and financial advice, plus free counselling via Lighthouse Charity
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Supply Nursery Practitioner

You’ll be helping to provide cover for the children as and when needed. This cou...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Toton
Salary
Salary:
12.90 - 13.30 GBP / Hour
storal.com Logo
Storal
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Must hold a level 2 or above in Childcare
  • A full and relevant Level 2 or above qualification within early years
  • Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or having worked with children under the age of 5, is advantageous
  • Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS is desirable
  • Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Helping to provide cover for the children as and when needed
  • Possibly supporting for holiday, sickness, or vacancy gaps
  • Supporting for a full day, or a morning or afternoon session
  • Working within the EYFS standards
  • Engaging creative flair and enthusiasm for learning
What we offer
What we offer
  • Enhanced holidays
  • Paid sick pay
  • Extra wellness day off yearly
  • Access your pay before payday with Pay Captain
  • Childcare discount + funding
  • Compassionate leave
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy
  • Fertility & menopause support
  • Gym discount
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Supply Nursery Practitioner

Supporting our local community is very important to us. We regularly visit a nea...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Chesterfield
Salary
Salary:
12.71 - 13.30 GBP / Hour
storal.com Logo
Storal
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Level 2 or above qualified or experience in an early years setting
  • Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or having worked with children under the age of 5, is advantageous
  • Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS is desirable
  • Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Helping to provide cover for the children as and when needed
  • Pivoting when circumstances call for it
  • Engaging creative flair and enthusiasm for learning within EYFS standards
What we offer
What we offer
  • Enhanced holidays
  • Paid sick pay
  • Extra wellness day off (yearly)
  • Access your pay before payday with Pay Captain
  • Childcare Discount + Funding
  • Compassionate leave
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy
  • Fertility & menopause support
  • Gym discount
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Administrator

Robert Half is looking for Payroll Administrators to assist with frequent needs ...
Location
Location
United States , Clackamas
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Degree in business or accounting preferred
  • Proven experience in a payroll position in a fast-paced environment required
  • Strong knowledge of tax and wage laws
  • Good understanding of the common fiscal procedures
  • Strong computer literacy including Microsoft Office applications
  • Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process payroll for employees in the organization
  • Maintain personnel database regarding salaries
  • Manage organization budget and expenses
  • Report to department supervisor regarding daily activities and issues
  • Work directly with clients to achieve organization goals as required
  • Address and resolve employee complaints relating to the payroll system
  • Work with company database programs to process payroll
  • Prepare reports to relevant departments about payroll, company budget and expense
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Research Scientist, Multi-Modal

Meta is seeking a creative, skilled and motivated Research Scientist to advance ...
Location
Location
United States , Pittsburgh
Salary
Salary:
122000.00 - 181000.00 USD / Year
meta.com Logo
Meta
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
  • Experience in multi-modal learning, combining vision, audio, language, or related areas
  • Experience working with PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Experience with transformer architectures and large-scale model training
  • Technical knowledge across machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Develop and advance multi-modal models that integrate vision, language, audio, and other modalities
  • Research novel architectures and training methods for cross-modal reasoning and understanding
  • Design and prototype interactive experiences that leverage multi-modal AI capabilities
  • Collaborate across teams to develop concepts that advance the entire research pipeline (hardware, software, data collection, machine learning, etc.)
  • Publish research findings at top-tier conferences and contribute to the broader research community
What we offer
What we offer
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right