Regional Policy Lead – Data Center Strategy (Remote, IN/OH)

Meta; Carson City (NV); A distancia; USD 153.000 - 224.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Meta seeks an experienced public policy leader to guide local government affairs for its data center sites across the United States. You will engage with cities, counties, and regional bodies to advance data center objectives and strengthen community partnerships.

The role requires 8+ years in state/local policy, cross-functional collaboration, and a proven track record in advocacy campaigns. This is a remote-friendly role with up to 80% travel, reporting to the Public Policy Manager, Local

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in political science, business/strategy, economics, legal, communications, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in state or local public policy, advocacy, or government affairs.
• Experience with the political process, policymakers, and stakeholders in data center site locations.
• Knowledge of technology, infrastructure, data center, and economic development policy.
• Experience working cross-functionally.
• Experience creating and implementing advocacy campaigns with policy/advocacy milestones.
• Creative problem-solving, negotiation, and multi-tasking in time-sensitive settings.
• Experience communicating nuanced concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Meta's local government affairs across current and future data center sites in the U.S.
• Build and execute a national local government affairs strategy aligning with site objectives—supporting operational and new sites.
• Work with local policymakers to advance data center infrastructure investment, permitting, and economic development.
• Monitor political environment and identify opportunities to advance local policies benefiting the company and communities.
• Partner with Infrastructure and Data Center teams to align local policy with site timelines and commitments.
• Collaborate with industry groups, nonprofits, and associations to promote economic development and open internet.
• Partner with Community Engagement to engage chambers of commerce, industry associations, nonprofits, and civil society groups to advance priorities.
• Ensure cross-functional partners receive timely updates on local policy developments.
• Manage relationships with local policymakers, contract lobbyists, and trade associations in the region.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time based on need.

Conocimientos

Public policy

Advocacy campaigns

Cross-functional work

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in political science, business/strategy, economics, legal, communications, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Meta seeks an experienced public policy leader to guide local government affairs for its data center sites across the United States. You will engage with cities, counties, and regional bodies to advance data center objectives and strengthen community partnerships.

The role requires 8+ years in state/local policy, cross-functional collaboration, and a proven track record in advocacy campaigns. This is a remote-friendly role with up to 80% travel, reporting to the Public Policy Manager, Local