Public Policy Associate Manager, North Cone

The Latin America public policy team is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional to join us as a public policy associate manager for the North Cone regional team, which covers Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. This role will support our engagement with key policymakers and stakeholders, contributing to a comprehensive regional engagement strategy.
Candidates should have knowledge of internet policy issues, such as privacy, security, artificial intelligence policy, intellectual property, content regulation, free speech, tax, or trade, and project management skills. We are looking for candidates with previous experience working at the crossroads of tech and policy with government, international organizations, civil society, tech companies, think tanks, technical communities, consulting firms, or related organizations.

Responsibilities

Monitor the political and regulatory environment in the region, and identify opportunities to advance policies and regulations that benefit the company and the communities we serve
Operate internally to land cross-functional work, and ensure that Meta cross-functional partners and internal stakeholders receive timely updates on developments, ensuring that key reporting and processes are completed
Engage with policymakers, academics, think tanks, the private sector, the technical community, and civil society on technology policy issues, in coordination with regional leads
Support the connection between internal and external stakeholders to promote activities that protect an open Internet and foster innovation
Draft and contribute to policy positions in briefing papers, consultation responses, and internal policy meetings
Contribute to cross-functional processes with policy, communications, product, engineering, and marketing teams to develop and launch policy projects, owning defined workstreams end to end

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in law, political science, economics, international affairs, or a relevant discipline
4+ years of experience in public policy, advocacy, or government affairs
Experience engaging with the public policy community, including policymakers, international, multilateral or regional organizations, think tanks, academics, civil society, the technical community, tech companies or trade associations
Familiarity with regional regulatory frameworks and policy trends in Latin America
Fluent English, as the role requires collaboration with global cross-functional teams and stakeholders who operate in English Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
Master's degree in law, political science, international affairs, data science, or similar
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
Experience in government or congressional regulatory processes
Ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)