# Government Affairs Manager

**Company**: Duolingo
**Location**: Beijing, China
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: ¥561,439-¥759,593 CNY
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Government Affairs Manager, China to strengthen Duolingo's day-to-day government engagement and compliance operations in mainland China.

You will maintain regular working-level relationships with relevant authorities, support inspections and inquiries, and help drive timely, well-documented follow-through on regulatory matters across content governance, data/privacy, AI filings, minors protection, cybersecurity, and telecom/app licensing.

Responsibilities:

- Maintain frequent, professional communication with working-level officials at CAC (central and local), MIIT, MPS, and related bureaus;

- Track, organize, and drive timely responses for regulatory notifications, inspections, and rectification tasks;

- Support execution of China-specific compliance programs;

- Monitor regulatory developments and special enforcement campaigns;

- Partner with Legal, Security/GRC, Product, BD and Marketing to operationalize compliant launches and features;

- Maintain organized GR working records;

- Prepare briefing materials and talking points for regulator meetings;

- Support nurturing relationships with ministry-affiliated institutions and relevant associations.

Requirements:

- 3–8 years of relevant experience in government affairs, regulatory operations, or compliance at a tech, internet, or education company in China;

- Demonstrated experience coordinating inspections/filings and managing multi-stakeholder, cross-functional responses under tight timelines;

- Practical familiarity with one or more of the following China regulatory areas: online content governance, data privacy/cross-border transfer, AI supervision, minors-protection, cybersecurity;

- Excellent organization and documentation skills;

- Clear, concise verbal and written communication in Chinese;

- Professional proficiency in English for internal coordination and reporting.

Benefits: The offered salary is dependent upon several factors, including work experience, skills, and internal peer comparisons. The posted range is subject to change in the future. For this role, base salary is supplemented by equity compensation. Salary Range: ¥561,439-¥759,593 CNY

## Skills

### Required
- government affairs
- regulatory operations
- compliance
- Chinese language
- English language

### Nice to have
- internet company compliance issues
- government engagements
- education/edtech or platform compliance

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