Public Policy Manager - Brussels, België - Meta

Public Policy Manager Responsibilities:

Work closely with the Director of Public Policy for WhatsApp and Messaging in Europe (who oversees all WhatsApp and Messaging policy work in region) to ensure delivery of the agreed strategy for messaging in the region
Coordinate WhatsApp and Messaging Policy agenda with internal crossfunctional groups, driving internal alignment to enable external engagement
Work with inmarket teams across Europe (including in Brussels) to ensure the delivery of engagement plans, including rapid response to emerging threats to Meta's license to operate
Build winning policy narratives and compelling collateral to advance Meta's policy positions, delivering these directly to seniorlevel policy stakeholders in Europe, where necessary
Assess risks and opportunities for Meta's messaging products, providing advice on product decisions and what these mean in the European context
Enable the vision and operating systems of the team of European policy experts in which this role sits, including by building regional stakeholder maps, tracking engagement, and supporting peers leading our policy efforts in areas such as connectivity

Minimum Qualifications:

Expert understanding of the political dynamics and policy debates around messaging policy in Europe including the nuances and concerns in different European markets.
Demonstrable success in influencing seniorlevel external stakeholders on public policy matters especially shaping privacy and endtoend encryption debates or similar technically complex policy areas.
Ability to grasp highly technical issues quickly and translate your understanding into accessible and easily understood advocacy collateral for nonexpert consumption.
Experience developing regional policy strategies and coordinating their delivery to secure a clear policy outcome.
Experience navigating difficult conversations with policymakers and delivering results in a fastmoving environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong understanding of the business models and technologies (including encryption and AI) underlying private messaging
Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience
Experience working in governmental, regulatory, civil society or tech consulting environments
Experience working in a matrixed organisational structure and leading fastmoving projects that require the alignment of several internal teams

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