Public Policy Manager, UK

London, England, United Kingdom

12/15/2024

Meta is seeking an experienced professional to lead our UK public policy strategy on high priority areas including youth, content issues and AI regulation.You will join the UK Public Policy team, this team lead all aspects of Meta’s public policy work in this priority market for the business. You will help shape product and policy conversations with policymakers in Parliament, in Government, and in the broader business sector/civil society. You will also advise our internal teams and leadership on the public policy implications of our products and wider positions as a company.The role requires significant experience either working with or in Government, politics, regulatory agencies or think tanks in the UK, as well as an ability to grasp complex technical and policy issues. You will need knowledge of existing tech policy debates in the UK, ideally including expert knowledge of the issues around keeping young people safe online, online content rules and lastly championing the potential of AI models and products. First hand experience with the UK legislative process will be an asset. You’ll work with the UK and wider Europe policy teams to shape and deliver the company’s product and policy vision in the region. You will need deep knowledge of the UK’s technology, online platform and AI landscape, particularly major academic centers, start-ups, trade bodies, government institutions and public commentators. Equally important is an understanding of how to translate technical issues into persuasive public policy advocacy. You will work with the broader UK Public Policy Team to devise and execute public policy campaigns with UK stakeholders, and to advance Meta's mission to create a more open and connected world.Successful candidates will enjoy public speaking and be excited about the possibility of representing Meta externally, including in difficult, high-stakes conversations with external stakeholders.

Public Policy Manager, UK Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Director of UK Public Policy to shape and ensure delivery of national strategies in support of Meta’s Youth policy and AI governance agendas.
• Through close collaboration with internal youth safety and AI product teams teams, ensure consistency of Meta’s UK policy engagement strategies with our global policy agenda.
• Represent Meta to external policy stakeholders at events, conferences, technical meetings with regulators, and other public fora including in the UK Parliament.
• Brief senior executives across Meta on the risks and opportunities emerging from the policy and political landscape in the UK.
• Advise Meta’s internal teams on UK policy matters to guide development of products and policies.
• Build winning campaign narratives and third party mobilisation strategies in collaboration with Meta’s Europe Campaigns team and other cross-functional teams.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years of government and/or public policy experience.
• Experience working on the policy issues relating to online safety, technology and AI.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
  
  

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.