Strategic Negotiator, Network Infrastructure, Sub-Saharan Africa at Google

About Google
Google, a leading global technology company, is renowned for its innovative contributions to internet services and products. Its core offerings include online advertising, search engines, cloud computing, software development, and hardware. Google continuously evolves to shape the future of technology and influence how users interact with information and the world around them.

Public Affairs Manager
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 5 years
Location: Naikuru
Job Field: Media / Advertising / Branding

Basic Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 7 years of experience in policy analysis, technology issues, or policy-related work in various environments.
  • Experience working on policy and public affairs matters in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in public affairs, strategic communications, or technology policy within governmental, non-governmental, or private sector organizations.
  • Experience working with diverse, international teams and cross-functional groups to implement strategies that provide effective solutions.
  • In-depth understanding of internet technologies and the associated policy landscapes, with experience advocating on key tech policy topics.
  • Ability to recognize opportunities and areas of improvement while thriving in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and assess public affairs strategies that align with Google’s objectives and goals.
  • Engage effectively with policymakers and key stakeholders to communicate Google’s products, social contributions, and commitment to responsible practices.
  • Collaborate with Government Affairs and Public Policy teams to craft and execute a global public affairs approach, focusing on areas like AI, cloud technology, and personalized services.
  • Shape communication strategies and develop content for diverse audiences.
  • Engage with policymakers, industry leaders, think tanks, and opinion leaders to drive meaningful policy discussions.

Job Type: Contract
Salary Range: Ksh 80,000 – Ksh 100,000 per month
Language Requirement: English