Remote Public Policy Counsel

Description

Remote Public Policy Counsel

Introduction: Shape the Future of Digital Policy

Are you ready to champion bold, tech-forward policy initiatives in a fully remote environment? We’re seeking a Remote Public Policy Counsel with deep insight into the evolving landscape of digital governance. You’ll have the unique opportunity to navigate regulatory challenges, influence decision-makers, and help shape ethical frameworks around technology and innovation.

As a trusted legal voice in the tech policy sphere, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure our policy positions remain forward-thinking and rooted in real-world outcomes. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy analyzing policy trends, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where innovation meets advocacy, this is your next big move.

Key Responsibilities: Impact Policy with Purpose

  • Draft, review, and refine legal policy statements related to emerging tech, privacy standards, digital trade, and internet regulation.
  • Analyze legislation, agency rules, and court decisions to anticipate potential impacts on business operations.
  • Represent the organization in meetings with legislators, regulators, and stakeholders to advocate for innovative digital policy frameworks.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with government officials, coalitions, and industry alliances.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and legal teams to provide timely policy guidance.
  • Develop public-facing content, including position papers, thought leadership articles, and fact sheets, to influence discourse in key tech domains.
  • Monitor international policy developments in cloud computing, artificial intelligence governance, and cybersecurity regulations.

Work Environment: Where Innovation Meets Advocacy

This is a fully remote role designed for professionals who thrive in dynamic, distributed teams. You’ll work alongside industry-leading policy analysts, digital rights experts, and legal strategists who are passionate about building a tech-responsible world.

We embrace:

  • Asynchronous collaboration: Work with tools like Slack, Notion, and Loom for seamless communication
  • Flexible schedules: Align your day with when you're most productive, not just 9 to 5
  • Results-first culture: Deliver impact without micromanagement

Our environment fosters independent thinking while celebrating team wins. You'll be part of a culture that supports continuous learning and deeply values your contributions to mission-critical initiatives.

Tools & Technologies: Stay Ahead with Modern Platforms

In this position, you’ll use a suite of cloud-based, policy-aligned technologies to deliver strategic outputs:

  • Policy research platforms: FiscalNote, PoliticoPro, Westlaw Edge for legal analysis
  • Workflow automation tools: Zapier, Airtable, and Trello for project tracking and cross-functional updates
  • Collaborative writing tools: Google Workspace and Notion to build position memos, whitepapers, and stakeholder briefings
  • Virtual engagement systems: Zoom, Hopin, and Calendly for seamless policy roundtables, workshops, and virtual hearings

You’ll also be trained in our proprietary data aggregation systems, which offer a competitive edge in tech law forecasting.

Qualifications: What Sets You Apart

  • Juris Doctor from a recognized law school and authorized to practice in any U.S. state or territory
  • 5+ years of experience in public policy, legislative affairs, or technology law
  • Deep understanding of internet policy, platform accountability, and cross-border data governance
  • Demonstrated success in drafting legislation, engaging with public officials, or litigating regulatory matters
  • Familiarity with the nuances of tech regulation, including GDPR, Section 230, and the AI Act
  • Strong ability to convey complex legal topics clearly across diverse audiences, including regulatory and public sectors
  • Ability to synthesize legal information into actionable insights with clarity and precision
  • Experience working remotely with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments

What You'll Gain: Beyond the Basics

We invest in our team members through:

  • Annual salary of $157,356
  • Fully remote work flexibility to live and work where you feel most inspired
  • **Robust well-being coverage that supports physical, dental, and vision care needs
  • Professional development stipends for continued learning in tech policy and law
  • Annual legal tech conference provides access to stay plugged into industry innovation
  • An inclusive workplace culture focused on ethical innovation and transparency

You’ll also gain access to our strategic leadership series, where senior executives and guest speakers share trends in legal advocacy and digital transformation.

Why This Role Matters: The Big Picture

As digital infrastructure becomes increasingly integral to society, public policy is the driving force behind sustainable growth and ethical advancement. This role places you at the intersection of innovation and responsibility, allowing you to:

  • Influence global standards for responsible technology use
  • Safeguard user rights while enabling future-ready products
  • Build frameworks that power data-driven economies

Your work will empower decision-makers, protect consumers, and position the company as a thought leader in responsible tech regulation.

Call to Action: Your Future in Policy Starts Here

Are you ready to redefine digital policy from anywhere in the world? If you're eager to make a measurable difference in how technology is governed, now's the time to take action.

Your next career-defining role is just one click away. Apply today and become the policy voice shaping tomorrow’s digital world.