Elections and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Elections and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

job requisition id

R100173

Are you prepared to join the X team and help build the ultimate real-time information-sharing app, revolutionizing how people connect? At X, we’re on a mission to become the trusted global digital public square, committed to protecting freedom of speech and building the future unlimited interactivity. Our goal is to empower every user to freely create and share ideas, fostering open public discourse without barriers. Join us in shaping this thrilling journey where your contribution will be invaluable to our success!

Elections and Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Location: Dublin, Paris, London or Brussels (onsite)

The ideal candidate understands the importance of free expression online, understands electoral processes and is comfortable both delivering training on how to use X while also engaging with external stakeholders on our product and policy approaches. Someone with a proven track record of stakeholder engagement (external and internal) and ability to think on their feet while inspiring people to use X.

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What you’ll do:

• Represent X with key external partners in Government, political parties, election regulators and civil society. 
• Develop materials and deliver training on X, including product and policy, for civil society organisations, political parties and governments. 
• Drive adoption of new product features in these key audiences 
• Support our risk assessment and strategic planning work ahead of key elections
• Liaise with key stakeholders on issues affecting X and educating them on our approach to relevant issues and product features
• Work with internal colleagues to share feedback and develop responses where necessary 
• Support sales colleagues in the political advertising vertical 
• Provide front-line support on issues requiring engagement, solving problems, and escalations. 

Requirements

• Passion for free expression and X’s role as the global town square
• 8+ years of experience in government, civil society, politics, or public policy; with experience in digital policy. 
• Track record of understanding and working with online content creators and digital communications teams 
• Ability to prioritise and manage a high volume of incoming requests
• English fluency, spoken and written; additional language fluency strongly preferred.