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You will design and execute a strategic plan to advance the digital economy in India, with a focus on partnerships across the country and regional implementation. Through structured, scalable collaborations with governments, public institutions, trade associations, non-profits, and small-to-medium business (SMB) stakeholders, you will help users and businesses, especially small businesses and entrepreneurs, leverage technology for economic growth and opportunity. You will lead key external relationships, identify emerging opportunities for collaboration and research on economic policy, and ensure Meta’s initiatives are responsive to regional economic priorities and policy contexts. Internally, you will work closely with policy, communications, marketing, and research teams to align strategies with Meta’s broader public policy goals on economic empowerment.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to advance Meta’s policy programs and campaigns focused on economic impact across India
Identify, prioritize, and nurture partnerships with government agencies, industry bodies, and regional economic institutions to support economic opportunity, innovation, and small business enablement goals
Monitor economic policy developments and advise internal teams on opportunities and risks related to the digital economy
Design and manage programmatic partnerships with governments, academics, trade associations, and civil society organizations that support economic growth and opportunity through technology
Negotiate partnership structures, define shared objectives, and establish governance mechanisms and performance indicators for collaborations focused on economic impact
Maintain meaningful, trust-based relationships with external partners, serving as a primary point of contact for economic programs
Co-create and adapt Meta’s economic opportunity, innovation, and digital upskilling programs for implementation, tailored to local economic contexts
Lead end-to-end execution of programs and pilots, including scoping, partner onboarding, implementation, monitoring, and iteration, focusing on demonstrable economic outcomes
Oversee research initiatives and pilots with partners to generate insights, data, and case studies that inform policy and program improvements related to the digital economy
Represent Meta in dialogues, working groups, and public forums with policymakers, regulators, economists, and civil society on topics such as economic impact, innovation policy, and support for SMBs
Convene and participate in multi-stakeholder discussions to identify new areas for collaboration and advance shared policy objectives on the digital economy
Work with internal policy, communications, marketing, and research teams to align economic strategies with Meta’s national and global policy priorities
Lead the creation of communications, educational, and marketing materials tailored to stakeholders and audiences to showcase economic impact
Drive the ideation, planning, and execution of events, campaigns, and collateral (e.g., workshops, trainings, convenings) that showcase economic impact and strengthen partnerships
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Economics, Public Affairs, Communications, or a related field
8+ years of relevant work experience in public policy, public affairs, or related fields, with demonstrated exposure to economic policymaking or implementation in India
Proven experience building and managing partnerships with governments, trade associations, or economic institutions
Experience deploying policy or public interest programs in India, with a focus on economic opportunity, digital economy, or SMB enablement
Experience drafting internal and external materials on economic policy issues for broad audiences
Proven project management skills with demonstrated ability to manage multiple, fast-moving, high-priority initiatives
Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels of seniority, both internally and externally
Knowledge of economic policy and innovation issues relevant to India
Strategic and creative thinker, able to translate policy objectives into practical partnership and engagement strategies for economic impact
Nice to have:
Experience working on economic policy, digital upskilling, or SMB support programs
Experience leading multi-state or multi-market policy programs, research projects, or campaigns focused on economic outcomes
Experience working directly with government economic ministries, trade associations, or economic development agencies in India
Experience in partnership development, negotiation, and management across public, private, and civil society sectors, specifically for economic programs