# Manager, Public Policy, Southeast & Gulf at Airbnb

- Company: Airbnb
- What the company does: Get an Airbnb for every kind of trip → 8 million vacation rentals → 2 million Guest Favorites → 220+ countries and regions worldwide. Backed by General Catalyst, Greylock and Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: http://www.airbnb.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: New Orleans or Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-27
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://careers.airbnb.com/positions/8160860?gh_jid=8160860
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/airbnb-manager-public-policy-southeast-and-gulf/

## About the role

As a Public Policy Manager, you must be meticulously organized, detail- and solutions-oriented. You are also able to see the big picture and prioritize projects strategically when needed, while understanding how to synthesize legislation, information and data that should be escalated to leadership. You should have a strong independent work ethic and excellent communication skills, and an ability to take big ideas and translate them into policy with a positive and creative outlook.

## What they're looking for

- Develop and implement Airbnb’s legislative and public policy objectives, including helping determine advocacy priorities, positions, and strategies
- Review legislative language, draft comments, and research issues to provide analysis and critical thinking on legislation affecting Airbnb’s priorities
- Maintain relationships with an extensive network of contacts in local, regional, and national legislative, executive, and administrative offices, as well as with allied groups and coalition partners
- Represent Airbnb in meetings with government and elected officials, as well as industry associations, Airbnb hosts, and other stakeholders
- Represent Airbnb at public speaking engagements as directed by the Head of Public Policy
- Manage consultants and agencies to support campaign plans

Tags: Public Policy