Public Policy Manager, AI Policy

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Washington, DC

This role focuses on developing and advocating for AI policy positions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with external stakeholders on AI governance, safety, ethics, and accountability. It requires a deep understanding of the AI policy landscape and experience in public policy within the tech industry.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and maintain Meta’s advocacy positions on a wide range of AI policy issues, ensuring they are aligned with our product roadmap and broader policy objectives
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to AI policy
  3. Support the team’s engagement with a global network of third-parties, including academic institutions, research centers, and civil society organizations
  4. Track and analyze emerging AI policy issues and trends, providing insights and recommendations to internal teams
  5. Prepare briefing materials and other advocacy materials for internal and external use

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in public policy, law, political science, or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience in public policy, with a focus on AI technology or other related technologies
  • Proven understanding of the AI policy landscape, including key debates around safety, governance, ethics, and accountability
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners to advance policy goals
  • Experience in supporting stakeholder engagement strategies and managing external events
  • Experience in building and managing relationships with external stakeholders, such as academics, researchers, and civil society organizations
  • Highly organized, with the capacity to meet high expectations and execute complicated tasks across different topics
  • Proven track record of communication and presentation skills, with demonstrated experience successfully conveying complex policy issues to a wide range of audiences

Nice to have

  • JD or Master’s degree in a relevant field
  • Experience working at a technology company on AI policy issues
  • A network of contacts in the academic and civil society communities focused on AI
  • Familiarity with global AI policy and regulatory developments
  • Experience in organizing and executing policy-focused events and campaigns
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

What the JD emphasized

  • AI policy issues
  • AI governance
  • AI policy
  • AI policy landscape
  • AI policy issues
  • AI policy and regulatory developments
  • AI tools
  • responsible, ethical AI practices
  • emerging AI technologies