Senior Local Partnerships Program Lead

Meta; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 174,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is expanding a Local Partnerships program to cultivate collaborations with universities, sports teams, creators, local media, and cultural organizations in the United States. The role focuses on turning strategy into executable programs, coordinating across Partnerships, Public Policy, Communications, Marketing, and Economic Development to drive local impact.

The Program Manager will own the operating model, playbooks, and measurement framework, while managing budgets and timelines end to

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in partnerships, business development, program management, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience designing and running cross-functional programs from concept through execution.
• Experience working across multiple types of partnerships or verticals, rather than a single category.
• Demonstrated experience in driving alignment among cross-functional stakeholders and leaders.
• Excellent program management, organizational, and communication skills, with the experience to prioritize competing work streams based on impact, deadlines, and stakeholder needs.
• Experience operating with ambiguity and building new programs or functions.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage partnership programs that span multiple partner types (universities, sports, creators, local media, and culture) rather than a single vertical.
• Adapt national programs and initiatives into scalable local activations.
• Serve as the connective tissue between the team's Local Partnerships Leads (based in key communities) and Meta's central partner teams, translating partner capabilities and assets into programs that can be executed locally. Specifically, drive internal alignment across Partnerships, Public Policy, Communications, Marketing, and Economic Development to design, approve, and launch programs.
• Build and maintain the team's operating model, playbooks, and program plans.
• Own strategy and measurements. Define goals, track program impact, and report to leadership on a regular cadence.
• Manage program budgets, timelines, and cross-functional execution end to end.
• Provide central support, data, and coordination to the field team so that Community Leads can stay focused externally

Skills

Partnerships

Program management

Business development

Cross-functional collaboration

Marketing

Strategic planning

Job description

Meta is expanding a Local Partnerships program to cultivate collaborations with universities, sports teams, creators, local media, and cultural organizations in the United States. The role focuses on turning strategy into executable programs, coordinating across Partnerships, Public Policy, Communications, Marketing, and Economic Development to drive local impact.

The Program Manager will own the operating model, playbooks, and measurement framework, while managing budgets and timelines end to