Public Policy Manager, U.S. State Policy, California
Remote, US • Full Time
Meta
Communications & Public Policy
Public Policy
Meta seeks an experienced professional to support the company’s California public policy and government relations efforts. Candidates should demonstrate experience in public policy, political engagement, and issue advocacy, and have a demonstrated understanding of technology policy. Candidates should also possess knowledge of and passion for Meta’s technologies.
This position will report to the Public Policy Director, California. The position is remote but will primarily entail work in Sacramento. Travel is required.
Public Policy Manager, U.S. State Policy, California Responsibilities
- Identify, monitor and analyze state legislative proposals that impact Meta
- Represent and articulate our policy positions to members of the state legislature and the Administration
- Monitor political environment and identify opportunities to advance policies that benefit the company, the state, and our local communities where we reside
- Work closely with industry groups, nonprofits and legislative organizations to promote company objectives for a safe, secure and open internet
- Willingness to travel (primarily in-state) up to 20% of the time
Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in California public policy, advocacy, or government affairs
- Understanding of California political process, policymakers, and stakeholders
- Demonstrated knowledge of technology policy and advocacy landscape in California
- Experience communicating to audiences
- Experience working cross-functionally
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the demonstrated experience to work effectively with wide-ranging stakeholders
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to think strategically and develop effective solutions
- Capacity to navigate complex organizational structures and build coalitions to achieve policy goals
- Familiarity with Meta's products and services, as well as the company's policy priorities and values
- Demonstrated understanding of the California state legislative and regulatory process
- Demonstrated knowledge of the tech industry and its impact on society
- Proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including policymakers, advocacy groups, and community leaders
- Experience working on complex policy issues, such as technology, privacy, and economic development
- Experience working with local governments and communities in California
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.
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.
$183,000/year to $253,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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.
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Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form .