Public Policy Manager (12 month FTC)

We are looking to hire a Public Policy Manager to join our team in Berlin, for a 12 month fixed term contract.

Location: Berlin, GermanyView all roles

About the role

This role focuses on shaping and influencing mobility and digital policy across Germany, by engaging with key policymakers, monitoring legislative developments, and driving the company’s public affairs strategy.

What you can expect
Main tasks and responsibilities:
Draft and coordinate policy and position papers on mobility and digital policy topics, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments across Germany, Switzerland, and the EU.
Coordinate company input for public consultations, hearings, and parliamentary processes.
Maintain proactive engagement with ministries, regulators, and political stakeholders at all levels of government.
Represent the company in meetings with policymakers, industry associations, and external stakeholders.
Prepare concise briefings, talking points, and presentations for management and public affairs activities.
What we expect
About you:
You have a university degree in political science, law, economics, public administration, or a related field.
You are well-versed in German politics, the federal legislative process, and policy-making frameworks.
You have legal knowledge and/or practical experience in public affairs, advocacy, or regulatory policy.
You are experienced, or have interned, in government institutions, associations, think tanks, or corporate public affairs.
You are familiar with the German mobility and transport landscape, or eager to deepen your knowledge in this field.
You have excellent drafting, communication, and analytical skills in both German and English, and thrive under tight deadlines.
Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying if you feel you’re the kind of person described above!

Apply now and join us to make cities for people, not cars.

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Become part of our Regulatory & Public Policy team

We are Bolt’s advocates. We work locally and nationally to obtain and defend Bolt’s operating permissions. More than just a licensing team, we work with regulators, civil servants, and politicians from across the political spectrum to ensure that legislation, regulation, and administration strike the right balance: safety and innovation, consumer protection, and enabling enterprise.
Why you’ll love it here:
Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
Enjoy a rewarding salary and stock options, knowing that as Bolt succeeds, so do you.
Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.
Celebrate 5 years at Bolt with a 1-month paid sabbatical to recharge.
Connect with colleagues at annual company events and smaller team gatherings.
Balance flexibility and in-person collaboration with our hybrid model, including at least 12 monthly in-office days.
*Some perks may differ depending on your location.

About us

With over 200 million customers in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!