Rob Russell
Joseph Lorenzo Hall, PhDWe are hiring a Head of Global Advocacy and Internet Policy at the Internet Society! This is a rare opportunity to join our team and shape the future of the Internet during one of its most challenging eras. 1/5
In this role, working directly with portfolio leads (Michuki Mwangi, Sebastián Bellagamba, and me), you will lead bold efforts to shape how the Internet evolves and is governed. You will direct our global advocacy portfolio to protect the future of the Internet itself. 2/5
Your work will drive strategic influence across governments, commercial entities, and courts. From engaging at the United Nations to building grassroots movements in underserved regions, you will ensure the Internet remains a powerful force for good. 3/5
We need a visionary to navigate complex geopolitical landscapes. If you are ready to influence policies that impact billions of people and keep the Internet open, globally connected, and secure, we want you to apply. 4/5
This is a regular full-time, remote position. Apply today to help us defend a global technical infrastructure that enriches lives. Find the full details and submit your application here: https://internetsociety.bamboohr.com/careers/328 5/5
Head of Global Advocacy and Internet Policy
About the Internet Society The Internet Society (ISOC) supports and promotes the development of the Internet as a global technical infrastructure, a resource to enrich people’s lives, and a force for good in society. Our work aligns with our goals for the Internet to be open, globally connected, secure,
Viss@Viss please consider throwing your hat in!
@Viss I mean, if you feel it, that is. It's a doozy
@joebeone i have zero college degrees, and i absolutely do not have ten years of dealing with policy and politics :D
Pseudo NymSounds like an amazing opportunity. In another life, perhaps. But damn, what a way to make a difference.
Not sure about other jurisdictions, but you might get some pushback from California and other states that require a salary range with job listings.
California Labor Code section 432.3 (c3)
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=432.3
"An employer with 15 or more employees shall include the pay scale for a position in any job posting."
Hope you find someone awesome!
Spark Purcell (they/them)@joebeone those who possess the required degrees and decades of experience to qualify for this job will have had all those years to conform to capitalist boxes and startup mindset and enabling all the bs that made the internet the ad ragebait troll infested place it is on corp platforms. Someone who's been trained by conformist ways of education is someone who cannot possibly be a force for good cause they've internalized all the wrong ideas... internet culture is shaped by average people not corp trained academics or ceo types.
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