Director, European and UK Public Policy

Join Whatnot, the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe. As the Director of European and UK Public Policy, you will lead our public policy work across the EU and UK, build relationships with key policymakers, and shape the regulatory environment in which we operate. This role requires 8+ years of public policy or government affairs experience, strong policy judgment, and excellent communication skills. Enjoy a flexible work environment, generous benefits, and the opportunity to be part of the future of commerce.

• Lead Whatnot’s advocacy across the EU and UK, articulating how Whatnot supports sellers and buyers in Europe and becoming an authoritative voice on live shopping and marketplace platforms.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with key policymakers, regulators, and government officials, as well as with business associations, civil society organisations, and other third parties.
• Monitor and interpret policy and regulatory developments across the EU and UK, collaborating with teams across Whatnot to understand the impact on our product, operations, and sellers.