Our Domains product team helps our customers establish a credible and professional online presence with a memorable web address. Whether a domain is connected to Squarespace services, parked, or pointed somewhere else, Squarespace Domains is the most advanced, easy-to-use registrar on the web. And we’re growing the product into a more complete domain management experience every day. As an ICANN Compliance Manager, you will help ensure strict adherence to ICANN policies and compliance standards within our domain registrar business, with additional expertise in GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) compliance. Your expertise in ICANN RRA, ICANN RAA, GDPR, DMCA, and abuse complaint management will help uphold our commitment to excellence in compliance across various regulatory frameworks. You will report to the Domains Product leader who is currently performing this role and have the option of working remote (within the U.S.) or on-site (hybrid) at our NYC headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with ICANN and their representatives
- Monitor and interpret ICANN policies
- Engage with Registry partners
- Oversee GDPR and DMCA compliance
- Monitor and advise on abuse complaints
- Forge close partnerships with our product leadership and engineering teams to address compliance and legal challenges
- Collaborate with our legal team to oversee compliance efforts
- Build processes to the latest industry best practices
- Build relationships with other Registry and Registrar compliance managers
- Travel to all ICANN meetings and represent Squarespace
Qualifications
- 7+ years of relevant compliance experience
- A deep understanding of ICANN regulations, policies, and compliance standards
- Proven track record in implementing and managing compliance frameworks in the domain industry, including experience with ICANN RRA (Registry-Registrar Agreement) and ICANN RAA (Registrar’s Accreditation Agreement)
Benefits & Perks
- A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
- Health Savings Account with Squarespace funding
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Supplemental Insurance plans
- Headspace mindfulness app subscription
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave
- Equity plan for all employees
- $100 per month remote Stipend
- Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)