The AVP of Government Affairs & Public Policy will develop policy outreach programs, manage stakeholder relationships, and support internal processes while engaging with policymakers and industry partners.
GAPP @Dream11
The Government Affairs & Public Policy team is responsible for developing and advocating solutions to policy opportunities and regulatory challenges in online fantasy sports and sports technology domains that impact our businesses. Our work is based upon the fundamental belief to make sports better. In pursuing our objectives, we operate collaboratively and inclusively, working with government, industry associations, civil society, and leading think tanks.
Your Role
- Develop, create, and execute on various policy experiences, events, and outreach programs to educate and inform policy stakeholders
- Work cross-functionally with Policy, Product, Legal, Communications, Marketing, Data Science and other teams to help advance our company's policy goals
- Build and manage partnerships and relationships with external stakeholders, and represent Dream Sports to external policy stakeholders at events, conferences, coalition meetings, and in various working groups
- Help set up and prepare Dream Sports executives for meetings and public appearances involving third-party groups and stakeholders
- Develop and lead internal processes that support and streamline our team's work, and improve cross-functional communication, collaboration and coordination
- Support the team's engagement with policymakers, trade associations, industry partners, key opinion makers, non-profit groups and others
Qualifiers
- Master's/Bachelor's degree in Law or Public Policy or equivalent degree with 10-12 years of exposure to government, politics, a regulatory agency, or a public interest agency
- Experience in analyzing and interpreting legislations/ policy documents with the ability to translate complex issues into simple language
- Strong relationships across political, bureaucracy & influencer networks in the technology policy sector
About Dream Sports:
Dream Sports is India’s leading sports technology company with 280 million+ users, housing brands such as Dream11, the world’s largest fantasy sports platform, FanCode, a premier sports content & commerce platform and DreamSetGo, a sports experiences platform.
Dream Sports is based in Mumbai and has a workforce of close to 1,000 ‘Sportans’. Founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth, Dream Sports’ vision is to ‘Make Sports Better’ for fans through the confluence of sports and technology.
Dream11 is the world’s largest fantasy sports platform with 260 million+ users playing fantasy cricket, football, kabaddi, basketball, hockey, volleyball, handball, rugby, futsal, American football & baseball, on it. Dream11 is the flagship brand of Dream Sports, India’s leading Sports Technology company and has partnerships with several national & international sports bodies and cricketers.
Checked out Dream Locker Room yet? Head over to our official blog to get a glimpse into our culture, and how we ‘Make Sports Better’, together.
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