Government Relations Director for China Expansion

5 days ago

Beijing, Beijing, China Duolingo Full time

At Duolingo, we're passionate about education and making it accessible to everyone. We're seeking a skilled Government Relations Director for China Expansion to help us achieve our mission.

This role is a unique opportunity to drive our engagement with key government stakeholders in China, building a regulatory environment that supports our goals. You will develop and implement a government affairs strategy, leveraging relationships to influence policies that support Duolingo's mission and growth objectives.

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing a government affairs strategy to build positive relationships with relevant Chinese government bodies, policymakers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Monitoring legislative and regulatory developments in the education and technology sectors, identifying opportunities and challenges that may impact Duolingo's operations.
  • Engaging with relevant government officials to advocate for policies that foster innovation in language education and support proficiency testing.
  • Building and maintaining positive relationships with key partners, including government agencies, industry associations, NGOs, and other relevant bodies.
  • Preparing to handle government-related crisis situations and developing contingency plans.

Requirements include:

  • Confirmed experience in government affairs or government relations in China.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the political landscape and policymaking processes.
  • Strong advocacy and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven track record of developing and driving government affairs strategies that align with organizational objectives.
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills, good judgment, and the ability to make well-informed decisions in a dynamic environment.

Preferred candidates will have experience counseling technology companies in China, particularly consumer-facing technology companies and companies using new approaches to redefine existing industries.

We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment, limitless learning opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on education and language proficiency.

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