Public Policy Manager, France (11 months contract)

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Paris, France

We are looking for a superb policy expert who can combine a passion for internet services like Meta platforms with a deep knowledge of the political and regulatory dynamics and stakeholders in France. Successful applicants will become part of a team that is dealing with some of the most interesting public policy challenges of our times including privacy, safety and security, freedom of expression, the impact of the internet on economic growth, and new opportunities for democratic engagement. This role will be based in Paris, France.

Public Policy Manager, France (11 months contract) Responsibilities

Support the development and execution of strategies to achieve company goals in public policy

Understand the economics of important regulatory areas for the company to inform regulatory strategies

Monitor legislation and regulatory matters affecting Facebook in France and advise the company with respect to policy challenges

Represent Facebook in meetings with government officials and elected members

Develop public policy positions with other team members at Facebook

Help build coalitions with other organizations to advance policy goals of Facebook

Create innovative programmes for outreach to policy makers on the opportunities offered by Facebook

Communicate Facebook’s positions in public presentations

Advise Facebook teams on public policy matters to guide development of products, services and policies

Minimum Qualifications

A degree or advanced degree in a related field

Significant experience working on relevant policy issues – candidates with both government/politics and industry experience strongly preferred

Full fluency in French and superb written and spoken English required

Familiarity with working with politicians and government officials including those at the most senior levels

A passionate belief in the social benefits of the Internet and Facebook in particular

An ability to work with cross-functional teams from a wide range of disciplines

Excellent communication skills for both small meetings and large events

A flexible mindset that thrives in a fast-moving environment with a strong do-it-yourself culture

A track record of writing and delivering position papers, articles, speeches, and presentations on relevant topics

An ability to translate between the specialist languages of technology and politics

Detailed knowledge of regulatory and legislative processes at national level a further advantage

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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.

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