Latch is seeking a Policy Associate to support the growing Communications & Policy department. We are a fast growing company and the intersection of communications and policy has never been more important to our success. We are prioritizing our policy and CSR initiatives, and you will play a critical role in this new department, with ample opportunity for growth.
As the Policy Associate, you will report directly to the VP of Strategy, Policy, and Communications, and work with the team to coordinate all projects, and support external and internal initiatives. You will have the opportunity to consistently exercise your research, analysis, writing, and relationship management skills.
Smart access isn’t about locking doors, it’s about opening up new possibilities. Latch is the world’s first fully-integrated hardware and software system dedicated to bringing seamless access to every door in a modern building. We’re looking for the curious and the creative to join our team and help us continue to change the way we access our most valued spaces.
Responsibilities:
- Work to coordinate internal and external stakeholders on a broad range of existing and new CSR and policy initiatives
- Coordinate project pipeline, from initial evaluations to final executions
- Support external agencies and internal initiatives with research, analysis, and writing
- Support the Communications Manager in the production and distribution of content for internal and external audiences
- Manage internal and external CRM and CMS software
- Draft, edit, and maintain up to date company messaging
- Provide ongoing analysis of data to inform messaging evolution and opportunities
- Track relevant legislative initiatives
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of experience in public or legislative affairs or policy
- Self -Starter
- Excellent organizational and follow-through skills
- Detail -oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Highly collaborative and capable of working as part of a team
Founded in 2014, Latch is a venture-backed startup building the world’s first complete smart access system. We now boast over 200 employees, all of whom are all passionate self starters with unique backgrounds and unexpected stories. We are located just a quick walk from Penn Station in New York City, and a ten minute walk from CalTrain in SOMA San Francisco.
We offer unlimited Paid Time Off, a competitive health package, and an office environment where employees are surrounded by creative, empowered, and dynamic peers. There is no better time to join us. As we grow as a company, we are excited to see our employees grow with us.