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About Job
Facebook is seeking an experienced leader to manage and execute relationships with its stakeholders in the government, political and regulatory ecosystem of India. This includes but is not limited to electoral candidates, political parties, elected officials, policymakers, governments, election commissions and civic partners. The role will support partners with how to adopt best practices of the platform with a focus on its integrity efforts. It will serve as one of Facebook’s external outreach representative working with policy makers, regulators and elected representatives and their teams. The role within the Policy Programs team will help drive strategy, coordinate & execute programs, convey policy positions and hold capacity building interactions with various ministries and other multiple stakeholders such as senior officers of the government and civil society organisations. From running training programs to ensuring the stakeholders are using Facebook in a responsible manner, this person will be the point person for majority of Facebook’s external engagements. This role will also be a part of the team driving elections strategy and will be working with internal teams on driving election integrity efforts in the country. This is a full-time position and will be based in our New Delhi office. The role will report to the Head of Programs in the India Public Policy team.
Public Policy Manager, Politics & Government Outreach Responsibilities
- Support & lead on policy programs initiatives in order to create maximum impact and build support amongst stakeholders
- Initiate, organise and manage campaigns, projects and initiatives across different external stakeholders
- Be an external representative/expert for Facebook in the politics and government space
- Work with internal cross-functional teams to build high-impact civic programs – during election and non-election times
- Work closely with the elections project managers during elections to develop the engagement strategy with candidates, political parties, election commissions and other partners
- Built strategy and execution plans in order to collaborate with partners to develop innovative and high-impact social integrations
- Help build support for Facebook’s policy positions and develop content to articulate Facebook’s policy and regulatory issues
- Assist in building and creating collateral on how to use Facebook for government, politics and civic engagement as well as best practices
- Track, analyse and communicate quantitative metrics and business trends as they relate to Facebook use amongst governments and politicians
- Work across a variety of teams from Product, Policy, Legal, Comms and Marketing, diverse global government affairs team with ability to coordinate across regions, product areas, and functions
Minimum Qualifications
- A Masters degree in liberal arts, law or public policy will be preferred
- 8+ years work experience in engaging with policy makers, elected representatives and regulatory institutions
- Fluency in English & any one regional language
- Work experience with focus on building and implementing digital initiatives and partnerships
- Familiarity with the social media landscape with a special focus on current affairs
- Project management experience including cross-functional projects on deadline
- Presentation experience, and experience serving as a spokesperson
- Ability to think strategically about complex issues, leading to thoughtful recommendations and action plans
- Ability to work effectively and swiftly with all levels of management, both internally and externally
How to Apply-
https://www.facebook.com/careers/resume/?req=a1K2K0000030cksUAA
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