Airbnb Communications Associate US Policy 

United States 

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The Difference You Will Make:

You must be comfortable writing, organizing, and supporting communications campaigns with high-reach and visibility. You will be adept at time management, developing processes, working with journalists, liaising with cross-functional teams, organizing media inquiries and gathering stories from within our host community.

A Typical Day:

• Support Regional Communications Managers in proactive policy communications strategy and reactive responses to news and local impacts to the business
• Produce and maintain the proactive U.S. policy communications narrative
• Develop internal and external written materials: story pitches, op-eds, messaging guidelines, Q&As, briefs, presentations, talking points, etc
• Serve as connective tissue between regional U.S. comms leads.
• Provide organizational support to the U.S. policy communications team
• Identify opportunities to partner with Airbnb’s public policy team regarding new community policies that protect the business and strengthen the company’s reputation

Your Expertise:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, including supporting a team in a communications and administrative capacity
• Ability to exercise strong judgment and maintain confidentiality
• Strong process-oriented skills and passion for learning, improving, and sharing best practices
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Acute attention to detail and follow through, and strong organizational skills
• Knowledge and expertise in building and executing organic campaigns and strategies that drive favorable press and social buzz
• Proactive self-starter with a proven track record of taking initiative
• Positive attitude, enthusiasm and ability to keep a level head in even the most stressful situations
• Personal integrity that reflects Airbnb’s core values and commitment to diversity and belonging

Offices: United States