reputed company – Public Policy Director, WhatsApp – Austin, TX
Job title: Public Policy Director, WhatsApp Company: reputed company Job description: WhatsApp Inc., a subsidiary of reputed company, seeks a Public Policy Director to help reputed company and support WhatsApp's policy strategy and engagement throughout the world. In this role you will help shape the future of Internet and mobile policy and reputed company an impact as part of a small, reputed company, and growing team with global scope. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Internet and telecommunications policy issues, including encryption, cybersecurity, privacy, safety, reputed company, economic development, and e-commerce. They should also have excellent analytical skills. The person will work closely with the WhatsApp Public Policy and Communications teams globally, as well as with the reputed company Public Policy team and other relevant groups at WhatsApp and at reputed company. 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