Wearables Partnerships, New Business Development & Brand Licensing

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Los Angeles, CA +2

This role focuses on driving new product partnerships for emerging technology and wearable products, involving deal negotiation, cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, marketing, and legal teams, and navigating complex terms. While the role mentions integrating and understanding AI tools, its core function is business development and partnerships, not AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage a large and complex partnerships to land deals for future products that enables Meta Reality Lab’s future roadmap
  2. Define, negotiate, and close complex product, distribution, marketing, brand, and technology agreements with a large global partner and multiple other partners
  3. Drive complex deals to resolution through both internal and external communications
  4. Craft documents that frame a deal / partnership issue and drive to completion
  5. Span various product areas across Meta and strike deals that provide favorable outcomes across Meta

Skills

Required

  • BA or BS Degree in a relevant field
  • 15+ years of work experience in product/platform, partnership or technical experience in consumer technology and hardware focused companies
  • Expertise in structuring and negotiating brand licensing deals and co-branded partnerships, including licensing rights, royalty models, and brand usage terms, preferably in consumer electronics or wearables categories
  • 10+ years of partner facing experience
  • Experience working in an evolving and collaborative environment and work effectively cross-functionally with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization and with external partners
  • 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)
  • Technical degree with JD or MBA
  • Demonstrates understanding of technology trends as well as emerging product categories
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • Proven track record navigating interpersonal dynamics and experience developing working relationships with internal and external counterparts

What the JD emphasized

  • zero to one
  • ambiguity
  • complex deals
  • cross-functional collaboration