Public Policy Manager, External Affairs
About this role
This role will focus on engaging influential policy stakeholders across the political spectrum at the national and state level. They will develop relationships with new organizations on behalf of the company and activate them around our policy and public affairs goals. They will also support the energy and infrastructure campaign in developing and executing a stakeholder engagement strategy that leverages existing partners across these complex policy areas. They will lead in coordinating across US Policy on energy and infrastructure policy issues from a campaign management perspective, ensuring rapid communication, monitoring developments, and upkeep of campaign documents. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, creative, get-things-done professional who can function independently in a fast-moving environment, and rapidly earn credibility and trust with external partners, as well as within an organization. They will also have a demonstrated interest and knowledge of government, economic development, and technology.
$122,000/year to $180,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular civil society landscape analyses to a) identify new third party stakeholders with policy expertise and / or political influence and b) surface information on existing stakeholders’ interest in these topics for the broader team to leverage in their relationship management
- Develop and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders on behalf of the company
- Activate stakeholders to amplify our key public affairs narratives and advocate on behalf of our preferred policy positions
- Shape stakeholder commentary (ie, op-eds, testimony, white papers, public events, etc) to further business goals
- Track and amplify helpful stakeholder commentary by working with internal XFN teams to share across policymakers and the media
- Support the broader team in developing and executing infra/energy stakeholder engagement tactics (policy briefings, data center tours, etc.)
- Support Federal Policy in ensuring coordination and communication across the energy and infrastructure campaign on company and public policy development
- Represent External Affairs and, as needed, US Public Policy, in cross-functional meetings on energy policy
- Support document and talking points development for US Public Policy and External Affairs, in coordination with the Economics team
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in political science, policy, law, business or related field
- 5+ years of experience with government relations, political campaigns, and/or stakeholder management
- Event management experience
- Experience executing cross-functional policy campaigns
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience articulating policies and their reasoning to various audiences effectively
- Experience managing a budget
- Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
- Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
- Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
- Experience managing internal and external relations
- Experience communicating policy positions to diverse stakeholders, including government officials, advocacy organizations, and internal teams
$122,000/year to $180,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Company at a glance
Meta is a company focused on shaping the future of human connection. Its mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible. Meta's technologies help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook launched in 2004, changing the way people connect, and Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to drive the next evolution in social technology. The company also maintains a careers page at metacareers.com for job listings.
Team Size10000+
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustrySoftware Development
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Websitemetacareers.com
LinkedInLinkedIn
Top Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- Health Insurance
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