Airbnb Senior Counsel Policy 

United States, New York, New York 

98256659

A Typical Day:

• Develop and advance strategic initiatives on relevant policy and regulatory issues and provide legislative counseling, legal analysis, and tactical solutions alongside cross-functional partners.
• Become a trusted partner to the business, policy, and product teams and provide focused and pragmatic advice on the implementation and impact of laws to product, business, and other relevant company teams.
• Represent Airbnb in discussions with legislators and regulators regarding proposed and existing regulations affecting the business.

Your Expertise:

• Barred in a US state.
• JD and 8+ years of relevant experience advising companies on federal, state and local legislation and regulations (e.g., risk assessment, legislative drafting, legislative amendments, regulatory compliance solutions, advocacy materials, etc.).
• Rigorous analytical skills with the ability to condense complex legal advice into clear and succinct oral and written advice. Someone who is able to think deeply about issues, is intellectually curious, and is comfortable challenging the advice and opinions of others, and being challenged themselves.
• Pragmatic and self motivated team player who has a flexible and proactive mindset. Someone with a proven ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously, who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments, and is comfortable with change, ambiguity, and risk.
• Comfort with making decisive risk-based decisions, often urgently and independently. Someone who is curious, resourceful, and a self-starter.
• A solid working knowledge of the Airbnb platform, evolving product lines, and competitive landscape. A passion for our business with a strong knowledge and keen interest in travel.
• Empathetic with strong ethical judgment. Someone who identifies strongly with Airbnb’s core values and whose approach to work embodies those values.