Law Enforcement Engagement Lead - LATAM

The role

The Law Enforcement Engagement Regional Lead for Latin America drives strategic communication and collaboration with law enforcement and security services. This person will manage relationships to protect Airbnb stakeholders from criminal and safety threats in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.

What you will do

• Cultivate trusted relationships with law enforcement partners in the LATAM region
• Promote information exchange and collaboration on criminal threat and life safety matters
• Build partnerships and coalitions through liaison with international law enforcement organizations
• Develop programs, events, and presentations to educate partner agencies
• Collaborate with internal teams on law enforcement engagement matters
• Lead law enforcement communication and correspondence during crisis response or high-risk operations
• Identify market segments and external partnership opportunities
• Investigate and overcome barriers to successful law enforcement operations and data exchange
• Collaborate with legal, community support, and public policy teams
• Develop, analyze, and communicate data and performance measures

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a law enforcement or domestic security service officer
• Expertise in investigating and preventing serious and organized crime, acts of violence, and threats to public safety
• Experience conducting complex investigations involving criminal acts and/or national security matters
• Experience managing law enforcement requests for information, production/judicial orders, emergency disclosure requests, MLAT requests, and emergencies-in-progress
• Professional working knowledge of legal frameworks associated with individual data privacy rights, including GDPR
• Law enforcement awareness training, expertise, and experience in crisis planning and management and critical incident response
• Ability to work effectively in a global environment and understand cultural differences
• Demonstrated maintenance of a highly developed network of resources with global law enforcement and security services
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Demonstrated record of cross-functional collaboration
• Fluency in English, Portuguese, and Spanish languages

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits

About the company

Airbnb was born in 2007 and has grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe.