The Public Policy team educates civil society, policymakers, and other important stakeholders on Meta’s products and advocates for a policy environment where innovation thrives and Meta can fulfill its core mission of connecting the world. The External Affairs team is part of US Public Policy and has a specific focus on engaging civil society. Our job is to strengthen and inform Meta’s policies and products by bringing knowledge and feedback from civil society, as well as manage relationships with third parties that advance the conversation around key public policy questions. The Public Policy Associate Manager, External Affairs role will advance and maintain Meta’s relationships with key external partners on both public policy and product policy questions. The manager will also represent Meta at events and share relevant information from third party groups with Meta staff. The Public Policy Associate Manager will have the opportunity to have an immediate impact on state level legislative issues and a longer term impact on federal legislation. This role requires candidates to have robust knowledge of third party priorities and have the ability to influence and educate third parties over the long term. This role will allow individuals to work with like-minded individuals who are leaders in their field and provide input into Meta’s legislative priorities. This will include collaborating with external and internal experts.