Public Policy Manager, EU Affairs (12 month contract)

We are looking for a Public Policy Manager, who will be part of the Public Policy EU Affairs team. You will join a dynamic team that leads all aspects of Meta's public policy work with the EU in this priority market for the company. You will help shape policy conversations with policymakers in the EU institutions and in the broader business sector and civil society. The role will focus on executing policy advocacy campaigns, building partnerships, general support with daily engagement activities and internal coordination. You'll work with Brussels and the wider Europe policy team. Successful candidates will enjoy public engagement and be excited about the possibility of representing Meta externally, while ensuring internal communication and coordination. This role will be based in Brussels and is a 12 months maternity leave cover, ideally starting by the end of April 2025 till end of April 2026.

• Execute on the EU Affairs policy advocacy strategies and campaigns to support core company policy goals.
• Engage and build relationships with policymakers, business/industry and other third party organisations on technology policy issues, focusing on competitiveness and economic policy, innovation and AI, and industrial policy. In relation to the latter, you will support a workstream around policy issues/questions impacting hardware (e.g. batteries).
• Project manage complex workstreams in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment. You should be highly organised and impact orientated, with a can-do attitude and be able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Lead and support events' organisation, and other gathering activities as necessary.
• Build and manage meaningful partnerships with key advocacy, research and academic organisations.
• Support internal communication and coordination with regional teams to ensure alignment.
• Analyses of ongoing policy developments to contribute to internal documents, reports and memos.

• 4+ years of experience - ideally in the EU institutions, otherwise in business, or agencies.
• Experience working on policy issues related to competitiveness, economic policy and AI, industrial policy and innovation, ideally including issues related to hardware. You should have a clear understanding of the policy debates and challenges facing technology companies such as Meta and ambitious yet realistic ideas about how to address them (with lots of room to grow and learn within a dynamic policy team).
• Robust knowledge of the EU's technology, competitiveness and AI landscape - EU institutions, key organisations, industry/trade bodies, and public commentators.
• First hand experience with the EU legislative process and experience/involvement in EU policy advocacy campaigns.
• Strong project management, communication and events' organisation skills.
• In-depth analytical skills.
• Thrive in and embrace a fast-paced working environment, and a can-do attitude is a must.
• Fluent English.

• German language skills.