Minimum qualifications:

　　Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 7 years of experience working in national politics, government, think tanks, non-profit, or corporate public policy and public affairs.

　　Ability to communicate in Japanese and English fluently.

　　Preferred qualifications: Experience in politics, public advocacy or the private sector's government affairs field with knowledge of policy making.

　　Experience working in fast-paced environments.

　　Knowledge of the technology sector or problems impacting the internet (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, etc.).

　　Ability to write and translate complex issues into a language suitable for technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work well as part of a team and with people from a broad range of backgrounds.

　　Excellent judgment, communication, and presentation skills.

　　About the job

　　As a member of Google's Government Affairs and Public Policy team, you'll be part of a diverse global government affairs team, working across regions, product areas, and functions. You'll combine creativity and intellectual excellence with the organizational skills to manage various campaigns, projects and initiatives. In this role, you'll advocate for Google to bring external perspectives back into the company to inform our perception and direction. You're passionate about the opportunity to shape the future of how we use and build technology for everyone.

　　Google takes its responsibilities seriously, including engaging with government and other stakeholders on important public policy challenges. The Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) team leads the company's engagement with executive branch officials, legislators, regulators and third-parties in the formation of public policy. Working closely with Google leaders, GAPP seeks to identify key policy issues, listen carefully to others' views and opinions, and distill and share the company's perspective on those issues with external stakeholders. While we focus on challenges affecting the internet, our issue areas are increasingly broad and encompass many areas where public policy, business, and technology intersect.

　　Responsibilities

　　Develop and lead public policy campaigns across the full range of policy areas that impact Google and the web. Engage directly with politicians and policy-makers. Build a network of trade associations, industry partners, non-profit groups and others to support policies that will help create/maintain a user-focused online environment as well as an open internet. Collaborate with internal stakeholders from the Asia-Pacific and US headquarters. Develop and execute logistical arrangements.