Job Description

Facebook is seeking an experienced leader to coordinate efforts for the company's Politics and Government teams across the globe. The Politics and Government policy teams are a critical link between Facebook and civic partners, and engage and support governments, politicians and civic organizations on using the Facebook family of apps to connect with citizens. This role will work with teams across Facebook to support the work of the regional Politics and Government teams in their planning, coordination, and outreach, and help make possible innovative programs that better connect governments, civic organizations, and citizens . Responsibilities will include creating and managing global processes, managing the work of a global team, and serving as a critical bridge between cross-functional partners and our regional teams leading the outreach to governments, politicians, and civic organizations. The successful candidate will have superb strategic project management and communication skills, will be service-oriented and will have successful experience in working with both product teams and with government, political and civic organizations. They will have a strong track record of coordinating projects globally in a collaborative, matrix-based and relationship-based work environment. They should be passionate about the services we provide and the people that we serve.

Public Policy Manager, Global Politics and Government Responsibilities

* Create and manage processes for the Politics and Government teams to help develop and deploy products, programs and solutions that help government and civic organizations connect with citizens

* Manage the Operations team that serves regional teams and other cross-functional partners, and maintain the central tools that will enable the company to strategically plan and operate with civic partners

* Act as a central source of expertise for Facebook globally

* Work with regional and product teams to identify and develop innovative products that meet government and civic organizations needs

* Support and empower regional teams by keeping them current on product and policy updates, connecting and including them on projects affecting their regions, and building an effective training and skills-improvement program

* Work well across many different teams to drive projects and problems to completion and resolution quickly

* Work with regional teams to develop and adapt marketing materials for product and policy rollouts, external trainings and engagements, and other communications materials that support them in their roles

* Foster best practice sharing across regional teams

Minimum Qualifications

* Bachelors Degree

* 7+ years work experience, with focus on working with product and policy teams and experience in working on elections or civic partnerships across the world

* Project management experience, with experience leading and handing multiple time-sensitive, cross-functional projects on deadline

* Experience thinking strategically about complex issues, leading to thoughtful recommendations and action plans

* Experience working effectively and swiftly with all levels of management, both internally and externally

* Global work experience

Preferred Qualifications

* Fluency in English and another language

* Experience working in the tech industry

* Experience working with government, civic organizations or political parties

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

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