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full-timeManager, Public Policy And US State Strategy
Roblox · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Roblox operates a platform that enables millions of users to create, share, and explore user‑generated 3D immersive experiences, with a mission to connect a global community through optimistic and civil interactions. In this role, you will support the U.S. public policy function by shaping Roblox’s engagement strategy across state governments. Day‑to‑day activities include building and maintaining relationships with state policymakers and political figures, monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments that could affect the company, and developing advocacy approaches that align with Roblox’s community‑focused values. You will also advise internal teams on how public policy considerations influence product and business decisions, prepare briefing papers and consultation responses, and represent Roblox in external stakeholder discussions. The position requires frequent domestic travel and close collaboration with legal, business operations, and engineering groups. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as policy, law, or technology, have at least three years of experience in an internet, e‑commerce, social, or gaming environment, and bring five or more years of direct work with state policymakers from both parties, including familiarity with the state legislative process, child safety issues, and program management. Fluency in Spanish is considered an advantage.
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. As a Manager, Public Policy and US State Strategy, you will report to the Senior Director of U.S. Public Policy and State Strategy developing an engagement strategy for the U.S. States. You will help build relationships and promote an environment that best positions Roblox for the future across the U.S. and with our partners globally. You will work internally and externally with a mastery of Roblox's policies and philosophies to advocate firstly on behalf of the Roblox community, and also on behalf of our product and engineering teams and its business. Role is based in our San Mateo, CA headquarters or Washington, DC office You Will Develop relationships with state policymakers and political figures Identify, monitor, and analyze policy issues affecting Roblox in the U.S. States Develop strategies for engaging with state policymakers around issues important to Roblox Assist the wider public policy team on ongoing projects Advise Roblox team members on public policy matters as inputs to the development of our products and business operations Articulate our public policy positions in briefing papers and consultation responses Communicate with external stakeholders on behalf of Roblox on public policy topics Be supported in your efforts to maintain both a work and personal life, to build your career, and encouraged to take on responsibilities and risks that help you grow in a way you feel good about Be able to travel frequently domestically You Have Bachelor's degree in Policy, Law, Media, Science, Engineering, Technology, or related field of study or equivalent 3+ years of experience at an Internet, e-commerce, social, or gaming company 5+ years of experience working with policymakers on both sides of the aisle Demonstrated knowledge of the State legislative process Experience working with State policymakers and child safety groups Experience working with teams consisting of business operations, financial and legal team members Experience with program management and able to keep multiple concurrent deliverables moving forward Fluency in Spanish is a plus For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page . Annual Salary Range $182,530 — $226,770 USD Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted). Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process. For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
| Role | Manager, Public Policy And US State Strategy |
|---|---|
| Company | Roblox |
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-01 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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