Head of Strategic Programs - Government Affairs
SpotifyAudio Streaming company
Washington, United StatesDirector
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead strategic programs and partnerships for Government Affairs to enhance Spotify's public policy profile.
- •This new position is responsible for designing and executing strategies, partnerships, events, and programs to elevate Spotify's profile with key public policy individuals and organizations.
- •The role involves translating policy priorities into coordinated, high-impact engagements.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead the development and execution of engagement programs aligned with company priorities and advocacy objectives.
- •Identify, design, and execute initiatives and events that creatively tell Spotify’s story and deepen engagement with policymakers.
- •Set strategy and deliver high-quality execution of key moments, owning smaller events independently.
- •Build and leverage external relationships to strengthen Spotify’s presence and engagement with stakeholders.
- •Create frameworks and metrics to measure the effectiveness and impact of initiatives.
- •Requirements 10+ years leading large-scale programs, events, or strategic initiatives, ideally in public affairs, government relations, or creative industries.
- •Track record of managing complex, multi-workstream programs end-to-end.
- •Deep understanding of the political and cultural landscape in the US, UK, and EU.
- •Proven ability to develop and execute complex engagement strategies in a fast-paced environment.
- •Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing executive briefings.
Required skills
Program ManagementProject ManagementStrategic Planning
Domain expertise
governmentmedia