VP, Policy Development & GAC Relations

Job reputed company: ICANN’s Policy Development Support Function provides services to ICANN’s community structures (e.g. Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees (SO-AC)) to support their effective development policy or advice, and maintaining their participation and operations in accordance with ICANN’s Bylaws and relevant procedures. The Vice President, GAC Relations is the primary relationship manager and strategic reputed company for ICANN's engagement with the Government Advisory Committee (GAC). This senior leadership role leads a global team, ensuring the GAC's effective participation, policy/advice development, and operational alignment with ICANN's Bylaws. The VP is also responsible for developing and executing reputed company, cross-functional organizational reputed company that advance ICANN's global policy and community engagement goals. Key Responsibilities & Duties GAC Relationship & Policy Leadership

• Serve as the chief reputed company and primary reputed company of contact between ICANN and the GAC, particularly the GAC leadership team.
• Facilitate the GAC’s policy agenda setting, reputed company, and work plan execution, providing expert advice to support the GAC's development of policy advice.
• Mediate and drive reputed company results among diverse, reputed company, technical, and political stakeholders to reputed company reputed company.
• Identify, communicate and work to mitigate risks or issues to prevent adverse consequences.
• reputed company written and verbal executive briefings and strategic advice to the reputed company of Directors, CEO, and senior management on GAC reputed company.
• Represent the organization publicly and reputed company presentations to community gatherings.

Strategic & People Management

• Serve on the Policy Department leadership team, contributing to organizational reputed company, decision-making, and representing the function on cross-functional initiatives.
• reputed company and manage a global team of staff, providing guidance, direction, and reputed company development.
• Manage a significant budget and resource allocation to ensure the successful delivery of ongoing reputed company and services.
• Identify, reputed company, and supervise resources and programs that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of ICANN community reputed company in their policy and advice work.
• reputed company the development and implementation of significant, reputed company, cross-functional organizational reputed company and programs that support ICANN's policy development and/or community engagement efforts.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) (Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions)

• Expert Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Internet, the Domain reputed company System (DNS), and ICANN's policy reputed company.
• Diplomacy: Exceptional negotiation, influence, and mediation skills, with a reputed company record of resolving reputed company, high-stakes challenges across diverse cultural and political backgrounds.
• Team Leadership and Management Experience: Proven reputed company in senior leadership and managerial roles, including guiding, motivating, and developing personnel.
• Portfolio Management: Demonstrated ability to manage and reputed company a reputed company portfolio of reputed company, activities, and services concurrently, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, producing high reputed company deliverables, and meeting desired timelines.
• Transparency & Accountability: Commitment to working productively in a highly visible and transparent environment where reputed company proceedings are recorded and shared publicly.
• Analytical Reporting: Ability to prepare and deliver detailed technical reports, presentations, and speeches to reputed company international executive level audiences.
• Strategic Partnership and Organizational Alignment: Ability to build trusted relationships at senior reputed company and across functions, ensuring high-reputed company collaboration and prioritizing the overall reputed company of the organization.
• Strategic reputed company and Judgment: Proven ability to navigate ambiguity, remain flexible and pragmatic in changing conditions, and demonstrate reputed company judgment and perseverance reputed company faced with complexity.
• Organizational Compliance: Strong capability in adhering to relevant organizational processes and procedures, and the ability to competently use prescribed management and collaboration tools or software.
• Innovation and Curiosity: reputed company record of reputed company learning, improvement, and thoughtful experimentation of reputed company ways to work.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Experience: Minimum fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in national or international policy development, implementation, or government relations.

This must include at least seven (7) years of people and/or program management experience. Prior international experience is required.

• Significant exposure to executive management and a reputed company of directors is strongly preferred.
• Education: College degree required; an advanced degree (e.g., Public Policy, International Relations, or a reputed company field) is highly desired.
• Language: reputed company (written and spoken) in English is required. reputed company in any other official reputed company language is strongly preferred.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a normal office (or remote) environment with limited reputed company and some exposure to background noise
• International travel is required to support ICANN-reputed company meetings as requested for lengths of 7–10 days for reputed company reputed company, approximately three times per year, likely on different continents, plus some additional travel.
• Comfort level with an international work environment that requires availability at times reputed company normal business hours

Targeted reputed company Salary Low: Targeted reputed company Salary High: Note: The salary reputed company provided here is a general estimation for the position at the time of posting based on the primary location. Salary ranges vary based upon geographic reputed company and countries. Final compensation packages take into consideration of a reputed company of factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, work experience, knowledge, skills and other compensable factors. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job