Public Policy Manager

Summary

SummaryMeta is seeking a Public Policy Manager to lead external affairs strategy and engagement across key policy audiences, including government officials, industry coalitions, trade associations, and civil society organizations. In this role, you will develop and execute advocacy strategies that advance Meta's policy priorities across legislative and regulatory environments, representing the company's positions on issues spanning content governance, data privacy, competition, and emerging technology. You will serve as a senior external-facing voice for Meta, building and sustaining relationships with policymakers and stakeholders that shape the regulatory and political landscape for Meta's products and platforms.Required SkillsPublic Policy Manager, External Affairs Responsibilities:Develop and execute external affairs strategies to advance Meta's policy priorities with government officials, regulatory bodies, trade associations, and civil society stakeholdersRepresent Meta in direct engagement with policymakers, legislative staff, and external coalitions on issues including content governance, data privacy, competition policy, and emerging technology regulationLead cross-functional coordination across policy, legal, communications, and product teams to align on advocacy positions and external messagingAnalyze legislative and regulatory developments to assess business impact and develop proactive policy responses and stakeholder engagement plansDraft and review policy submissions, position papers, testimony, and advocacy materials for external audiences including government bodies and industry forumsBuild and maintain a network of relationships with senior government officials, industry partners, and third-party advocates to support Meta's external affairs objectivesIdentify emerging policy risks and opportunities, and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with regional and global policy teamsContribute to organizational strategy by setting goals and priorities for external affairs workstreams across multiple policy domainsLeverage AI tools to improve the quality, speed, and scope of policy analysis, stakeholder mapping, and advocacy material developmentMinimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:8+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, external affairs, or a related field, with demonstrated experience engaging government officials or regulatory bodiesExperience developing and executing advocacy strategies on technology policy issues such as content governance, data privacy, competition, or platform regulationExperience building and managing relationships with senior government officials, legislative staff, trade associations, or civil society organizationsExperience drafting policy documents, position papers, regulatory submissions, or advocacy materials for external government or industry audiencesExperience working across cross-functional teams including legal, communications, and product to align on policy positions and coordinate external engagementPreferred QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:Experience operating across multiple policy jurisdictions or regulatory environments, including international marketsDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)Experience working in or directly with a legislative body, regulatory agency, or executive branch office on technology policy mattersDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to improve policy research, stakeholder analysis, or advocacy workflow efficiencyExperience managing coalition relationships or coordinating multi-stakeholder advocacy campaigns across industry groups or civil societyDemonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologiesPublic Compensation$153,000/year to $224,000/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndustryInternetEqual OpportunityMeta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity andAff? We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

SummaryMeta is seeking a Public Policy Manager to lead external affairs strategy and engagement across key policy audiences, including government officials, industry coalitions, trade associations, and civil society organizations. In this role, you will develop and execute advocacy strategies that advance Meta's policy priorities across legislative and regulatory environments, representing the company's positions on issues spanning content governance, data privacy, competition, and emerging technology. You will serve as a senior external-facing voice for Meta, building and sustaining relationships with policymakers and stakeholders that shape the regulatory and political landscape for Meta's products and platforms.Required SkillsPublic Policy Manager, External Affairs Responsibilities:Develop and execute external affairs strategies to advance Meta's policy priorities with government officials, regulatory bodies, trade associations, and civil society stakeholdersRepresent Meta in direct engagement with policymakers, legislative staff, and external coalitions on issues including content governance, data privacy, competition policy, and emerging technology regulationLead cross-functional coordination across policy, legal, communications, and product teams to align on advocacy positions and external messagingAnalyze legislative and regulatory developments to assess business impact and develop proactive policy responses and stakeholder engagement plansDraft and review policy submissions, position papers, testimony, and advocacy materials for external audiences including government bodies and industry forumsBuild and maintain a network of relationships with senior government officials, industry partners, and third-party advocates to support Meta's external affairs objectivesIdentify emerging policy risks and opportunities, and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with regional and global policy teamsContribute to organizational strategy by setting goals and priorities for external affairs workstreams across multiple policy domainsLeverage AI tools to improve the quality, speed, and scope of policy analysis, stakeholder mapping, and advocacy material developmentMinimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:8+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, external affairs, or a related field, with demonstrated experience engaging government officials or regulatory bodiesExperience developing and executing advocacy strategies on technology policy issues such as content governance, data privacy, competition, or platform regulationExperience building and managing relationships with senior government officials, legislative staff, trade associations, or civil society organizationsExperience drafting policy documents, position papers, regulatory submissions, or advocacy materials for external government or industry audiencesExperience working across cross-functional teams including legal, communications, and product to align on policy positions and coordinate external engagementPreferred QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:Experience operating across multiple policy jurisdictions or regulatory environments, including international marketsDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)Experience working in or directly with a legislative body, regulatory agency, or executive branch office on technology policy mattersDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to improve policy research, stakeholder analysis, or advocacy workflow efficiencyExperience managing coalition relationships or coordinating multi-stakeholder advocacy campaigns across industry groups or civil societyDemonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologiesPublic Compensation$153,000/year to $224,000/year + bonus + equity + benefitsIndustryInternetEqual OpportunityMeta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity andAff? We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr