About the Company
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution of social technology. This is a journey of innovation and significant policy implications, and our Public Policy team plays a crucial role in shaping the future.
Job Description
Join Meta’s dynamic Public Policy team as a Paid Summer Remote Program Policy Intern. This program is designed for students passionate about the intersection of technology, society, and policy, offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in one of the world’s leading technology companies. You will contribute to critical policy work, engage with complex issues, and develop a deeper understanding of how Meta navigates the evolving regulatory landscape. This internship will provide exposure to various policy areas, including privacy, safety, economic opportunity, and new technologies like the metaverse.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis on technology policy issues across various jurisdictions.
- Prepare briefings, presentations, and memos for internal stakeholders on emerging policy trends.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments relevant to Meta's products and services.
- Assist in drafting policy positions, public comments, and engagement strategies.
- Support cross-functional teams with policy expertise and insights.
- Participate in internal policy meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in Public Policy, Law, International Relations, Economics, or a related field.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated interest in technology policy, digital rights, or internet governance.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with standard office software (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft Office).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (academic or professional) in policy research, advocacy, or government affairs.
- Familiarity with the policy landscape concerning social media, AI, VR/AR, or data privacy.
- Experience working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay for the duration of the summer program.
- Flexible remote work schedule.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects with industry leaders.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Access to Meta's internal learning resources and events.
- Networking opportunities with policy professionals across the company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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