Data Center Strategic Policy & Community Lead

Meta; United States; On-site; USD 190,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. is seeking a senior strategic leader to partner with the Director of Community Engagement, shaping multi-year initiatives across national data center markets.

The role requires independent judgment, executive-level communication, and the ability to translate enterprise priorities into regional engagement strategies. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior leadership to ensure community engagement is embedded in infrastructure and policy efforts, frame critical

Qualifications

• Help shape enterprise strategy across data center community engagement
• Work at intersection of policy and communications to drive strategic initiatives
• Influence senior executives and cross-functional teams without direct authority
• Lead in ambiguous, high-consequence situations with precedent-setting challenges
• Mentor teams to raise strategic rigor and communication quality

Responsibilities

• Serve as a thought partner to the Director, shaping strategic direction and multi-year agenda
• Partner with senior leadership to reflect community engagement in infrastructure and policy efforts
• Represent the team in executive reviews and external engagements, carrying a unified position
• Frame decisions with clear recommendations, surface tradeoffs and assumptions
• Develop executive briefings and memos on stakeholder dynamics and risk
• Define standards for engagement quality across national data center markets
• Design operating models and playbooks to scale engagement with infrastructure growth
• Collaborate with communications and public policy to align narratives
• Lead sensitive market situations with the Director's coordination
• Monitor emerging policy and risk related to siting, permitting, and operations
• Build early-warning capability to anticipate market turns and leverage
• Coordinate with Regional Leads to translate regional realities into enterprise strategy
• Support cross-functional initiatives spanning engagement and infrastructure priorities
• Travel domestically up to 50%

Skills

Strategy at portfolio scale

Policy & communications

Cross-functional influence

Executive-level writing

Ambiguity leadership

Education

MBA

MPA

MPP

JD

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. is seeking a senior strategic leader to partner with the Director of Community Engagement, shaping multi-year initiatives across national data center markets.

The role requires independent judgment, executive-level communication, and the ability to translate enterprise priorities into regional engagement strategies. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior leadership to ensure community engagement is embedded in infrastructure and policy efforts, frame critical