Public Affairs Manager, Strategic Response

Public Affairs Manager, Strategic Response
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Meta is seeking a Public Affairs Manager focused on rapid response communications. The position requires solid media relations skills and experience using social media platforms as a rapid response tactic. This person is expected to maintain relationships with key media and influencers and should be highly organized, energetic, and detail-oriented. Key parts of the role will include devising media and social media strategy around challenging and time-sensitive issues, drafting statements and messaging, and working directly with reporters. The ideal candidate will be expected to quickly absorb complex issues, come up with a response strategy, and lead cross-functional efforts to reach resolution. This role is on the Strategic Response Communications team.
Public Affairs Manager, Strategic Response Responsibilities
  • Execute our response strategy on some of Meta’s most pressing and complex issues
  • Work directly with reporters on stories
  • Draft statements and messaging
  • Develop rapid response plans for media, including broadcast and social media
  • Partner with communications team colleagues when issues arise in their areas of subject matter expertise
Minimum Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience working in communications or journalism
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism, English, or related field
  • Experience working directly with reporters, including broadcast media
  • Experience leveraging social media platforms as a rapid response strategy
  • Experience managing issues and rapid response communications
  • Experience drafting messaging materials, and working with cross-functional groups
  • Experience with multiple deliverables and working in a deadline-driven environment
  • Experience distilling complex technology or policy issues into simplified language
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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.

$116,000/year to $170,000/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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