Public Affairs Manager, London

Waymo

London, United Kingdom
Base: £134,000—£141,000 gbp; bonus/equity: waymo’s...
On-site
Strategic relationship management
Campaign strategy and community organizing
Creative advocacy and digital storytelling
Develop and sustain high-level partnerships with influential charities and non-elected community leaders to build long-term trust and secure Waymo’s license to operate across London and the UK

Job Summary

  • Develop and sustain high-level partnerships with influential charities and non-elected community leaders to build long-term trust and secure Waymo’s license to operate across London and the UK.
  • Collaborate with agency partners to develop and implement Waymo’s UK strategy for public affairs campaigns and grassroots organizing.
  • Serve as a public face of Waymo in the UK, advocating for company values at sponsored events, partner meetings, and volunteer initiatives, while providing expert support for local media inquiries.

Matching Summary

Develop and sustain high-level partnerships with influential charities and non-elected community leaders to build long-term trust and secure Waymo’s license to operate across London and the UK.

Salary

Base: £134,000—£141,000 GBP; Bonus/Equity: Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan; Benefits: generous Company benefits program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic relationship management
  • campaign strategy and community organizing
  • creative advocacy and digital storytelling
  • external representation and brand diplomacy
  • high-impact programming and sponsorships
  • financial and operational oversight

Nice-to-have

  • navigating first-to-market challenges
  • managing external agencies
  • working in a global matrixed organization
  • experience in fast-paced environments

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in public affairs
  • proven track record of leading high-stakes campaigns
  • expertise in designing and executing digital advocacy campaigns
  • established professional network in the UK
  • sophisticated understanding of UK charitable sector
  • experience building and maintaining long-term relationships
  • direct experience managing and allocating budgets

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