Airbnb Localization Manager 

Canada 

26664913

A Typical Day:

• Act as an effective and trusted partner to the fast-paced and high-performing Airbnb Korea team. These include business development, partnership, marketing, communications, and public policy.
• Deliver clear, effective, and practical guidance that enables our business partners to achieve their objectives while mitigating legal risk, including regulatory compliance, consumer protection, e-commerce laws, competition, privacy, marketing, commercial, and labor.
• Stay up to date on legal and regulatory developments affecting Airbnb’s businesses.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across APAC and globally to ensure consistent, aligned legal advice.
• Build and maintain strong relationships to establish yourself as a trusted partner to key stakeholders.
• Clearly communicate legal risks and mitigation strategies to both legal and non-legal audiences, considering regulatory and other relevant factors which consider practical solutions to mitigate legal risk whilst keeping business priorities at the forefront.

Your Expertise:

• Qualification in South Korea is a must. Qualification in a major common law jurisdiction is a plus.
• Native-level command of Korean (written and oral). Business-level English (written and oral) is essential.
• 4-8 years post-qualification experience. In-house (secondment) in an MNC or start-up is a plus.
• Consistently delivers creative, thoughtful and business-oriented results that appropriately balance growth and risk.
• Ability to spot key risks, analyse and practically assess risk, and provide actionable recommendations.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Team player, highly collaborative with excellent communication and listening skills.
• Self-starter, driven and able to work autonomously while prioritizing competing tasks in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Intellectually curious, open-minded, adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity and risk, and energized by dynamic change.
• Empathetic, caring and humble.
• Some international travel may be required

Offices: Seoul, South Korea