Zillow

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Job Title: Sr. Manager, Public Policy Company Overview: Zillow is a leading real estate and rental marketplace dedicated to empowering consumers with data and insights to make informed decisions. With a commitment to innovation and community engagement, Zillow connects millions of people with homes and neighborhoods that fit their lifestyles. Role Overview: As a Senior Manager, Public Policy at Zillow, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the company’s public policy initiatives. You will work closely with the Government Relations Team to anticipate policy challenges, unlock opportunities for innovation, and influence legislative and regulatory outcomes that impact Zillow’s business and the broader real estate industry. What You'll Do: - You will develop and implement strategic public policy initiatives that align with Zillow’s business goals. - You will monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments affecting the real estate market. - You will engage with policymakers, industry stakeholders, and community leaders to advocate for Zillow’s interests. - You will lead cross-functional teams to address policy challenges and drive collaborative solutions. - You will prepare policy briefs, reports, and presentations to inform internal and external audiences. - You will identify emerging trends and potential risks to proactively shape policy responses. - You will represent Zillow at industry events, coalitions, and public forums. - You will mentor and guide junior team members to build a strong public policy function. What You Bring: - You have 7+ years of experience in public policy, government relations, or a related field. - You possess deep knowledge of real estate policy, housing markets, and regulatory environments. - You have strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legislation and policy documents. - You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement. - You have proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional projects. - You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Law, or a related discipline. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience working within the real estate or technology sectors. - Established relationships with government officials and industry associations. - Advanced degree such as a Master’s or JD. - Experience with grassroots advocacy and coalition building. What We Offer: - We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. - We offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. - We offer opportunities for professional growth and development through training and mentorship. - We offer flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance. - We offer employee stock purchase plans and wellness programs. Ready to Apply? To join our team as a Senior Manager, Public Policy, please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers page at www.zillow.com/careers. We look forward to learning how your expertise can help shape the future of real estate policy with Zillow.