Public Affairs Director, Strategic Response Job at Meta (Menlo Park)

Senior Director, Public Affairs Marketing & Digital Communications

Bully Pulpit International is an outcomes agency. We apply our unique expertise ...

Location

United States , Washington; New York; Chicago; San Francisco; Los Angeles

Salary:

150000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Year

Bully Pulpit International

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years of experience across public affairs, brand management and paid digital marketing
Proven track record of working on complex client accounts (or related issues) and delivering successful advocacy and media campaigns
Comfort in presenting and briefing everyone from F100 C-Suite leaders to 30 cross-functional colleagues at every level
Deep knowledge of cross-channel marketing, with the ability to think analytically about a problem
Operate with a high level of organization and precision—managing scopes, budgets, reporting, and team delivery with excellence, all while leading multiple workstreams simultaneously
Ability to mobilize fast-paced, highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams
Exceptional presentation, writing and analytical skills and the ability to write both strategically and creatively under tight timelines
Stay immersed in policy conversation, competitive trends, and the media landscape to fuel real-time relevance and creative storytelling
Experience managing large teams with multiple layers, providing clear feedback to team members and driving professional growth at every level
Comfortable handling strategic planning and daily execution of services for clients

Job Responsibility

Lead the strategy, planning, and execution of tech public affairs communications campaigns designed to protect and enhance corporate reputation, influence regulatory and legislative outcomes, and shape public and stakeholder perception
Oversee the development of issue-driven messaging and digital content tailored to policymakers, regulators, business leaders, employees, investors, and other key stakeholders
Serve as a primary day-to-day client lead, responsible for driving corporate reputation and regulatory communications strategy and managing the execution of complex public affairs programs
Manage, mentor, and develop team members, helping to build the next generation of agency leaders
Collaborate closely with cross-office and cross-department partners—including public affairs, corporate communications, creative, analytics, and media teams—to ensure alignment on strategy, timelines, and reputation outcomes

What we offer

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) program with employer match up to 4%
generous time off for vacation
$50 monthly phone reimbursement
unlimited sick time
16 weeks of paid leave for new parents

Fulltime

Director, EU Public Affairs

Shopify is seeking a senior leader to direct our EU Government Affairs work. Dec...

Location

Belgium , Brussels

Salary:

Not provided

Shopify

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

15+ years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or regulatory advocacy, with deep expertise in tech policy, digital services, payments, ecommerce, or other highly regulated adjacent sectors
Deep understanding of EU institutions and the legislative process, with an established network across the European Commission, European Parliament, Council, and key member state capitals
Demonstrated track record of end-to-end ownership and delivery on high-impact EU policy and advocacy outcomes
Strong data literacy and ability to use research, analytics, and merchant stories to strengthen advocacy
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
Working proficiency in additional EU languages is an asset
Track record of building durable relationships and coalitions across government, industry, and civil society to move policy outcomes
Experience managing trade associations and external advisors
Reflexive AI use: you're comfortable leveraging AI tools for drafting, research, and analysis but also know when human judgment, nuance, and stakeholder expertise are essential

Job Responsibility

Develop, lead, and execute Shopify's EU government affairs and public policy strategy, ensuring our priorities are at the center of EU legislative and political debates
Be Shopify's lead voice in Brussels with the European Commission, European Parliament, Council, regulators, trade associations, and industry peers
Oversee Shopify's EU trade association memberships and external advisors, keeping advocacy efforts aligned and focused
Lead engagement on priority policy areas affecting Shopify and our merchants, including platform regulation, artificial intelligence, payments and fintech, privacy and data protection, consumer protection, digital trade, and emerging digital policy issues
Coordinate engagement across priority EU member states, translating EU-level advocacy into relevant national government outreach, coalition building, and consultation responses where appropriate
Develop and deliver data-driven policy narratives that translate merchant experience, market realities, and Shopify's strategic priorities into messaging that lands with EU institutions, member-state policymakers, and the press
Create opportunities for policymakers to engage directly with Shopify's merchant ecosystem, bringing real-world business experience into policy discussions
Anticipate regulatory trends, political risks, and policy opportunities
translate them into strategic recommendations that shape product, business, and reputation strategy
Brief and advise Shopify's executive team on EU political and regulatory developments

Fulltime

Senior Director, Public Policy

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking ...

Location

United States , Arlington

Salary:

155000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in public policy, government relations, advocacy, or related fields
Demonstrated leadership experience managing high-performing teams and complex policy initiatives
Deep knowledge of federal agricultural policy, including experience with the Farm Bill, appropriations process, and regulatory affairs
Experience working with media and serving as a public-facing spokesperson on policy issues
Proven ability to build and leverage strategic relationships with elected officials, government agencies, industry leaders, and stakeholder organizations
Exceptional strategic thinking, judgment, and problem-solving abilities
Outstanding written, verbal, presentation, and negotiation skills
Strong organizational, project management, and budget management experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities
Bachelor's degree required

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute policy and government relations strategies that advance NASDA's mission and priorities
Lead, mentor, and develop members of the Public Policy team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence
Serve as NASDA's liaison with federal agencies, Congressional offices, national organizations, and other key stakeholders
Direct NASDA's policy development process through engagement with members and oversight of each of NASDA's policy committees
Develop and own NASDA's strategic relationships with senior elected and appointed government officials
Oversee the development of regulatory comments, policy recommendations, position statements, official correspondence, testimony and advocacy materials
Build and maintain strategic industry coalitions that advance NASDA's policy objectives and strengthen the organization's influence
Advise NASDA leadership and members on emerging policy issues, legislative developments, regulatory actions, and strategic opportunities
Oversee departmental budgeting, resource allocation, project management, and operational performance
Represent NASDA at conferences, meetings, hearings, and stakeholder engagements at the state, federal, and international levels

What we offer

PTO for vacation, sick leave, and volunteer hours
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development

Fulltime

Government Affairs Director, Infrastructure

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the pla...

Location

United States , Multiple Locations

Salary:

132200.00 - 258000.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration, Technology, Law, Liberal Arts, Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years work experience in government affairs, corporate affairs, public policy, government, or related area
Experience in advocacy in technology, real estate development, or government space and experience in developing and implementing strategic plans to drive policy and development objectives

Job Responsibility

Promote Microsoft as a trusted local and worldwide leader in providing AI and cloud services and responsibly developing the infrastructure to host those services
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with state and local government officials in your regions
Advocate for public policy positions conducive to data center development including, but not limited to issues of energy, taxation, development, workforce and sustainability
Work closely with Microsoft’s Public Affairs and TechSpark teams to provide communications and programming in communities surrounding data center development
Work closely with data center development teams and their executive leadership to support their work with local government and regulators in key markets
Represent Microsoft interests with governments, business and community organizations to enhance Microsoft’s state and local presence
In consultation with Microsoft’s State Government Affairs team, coordinate government affairs consultants / lobbyists activities in furtherance of Microsoft’s policy agenda in select geographies
Represent Microsoft at external events, meetings and conferences when needed
Identify opportunities for collaboration with other organizations on issues of mutual interest
Develop coalitions to support Microsoft’s policy agenda as appropriate

Fulltime

Director, Corporate Affairs, Global Media Relations

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this role you will be at the forefront...

Location

United States

Salary:

180551.90 - 244276.10 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree and 4 years of communications or public relations experience
OR Master's degree and 7 years of communications or public relations experience
OR Bachelor's degree and 9 years of communications or public relations experience

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and execution of global media relations strategies, including proactive outreach to secure impactful media coverage in the pharmaceutical and biotech space for scientific data, product milestones and launches, and early and late-stage pipeline candidates
Have a data-driven approach to media relations, leveraging analytics and new technologies, including AI, to optimize outreach and impact
Maintain and expand strong relationships with key reporters and editors across top-tier, trade, and emerging media outlets, ensuring coverage across various topics—from clinical data and regulatory milestones to executive profiles
Serve as a company spokesperson, demonstrating poise, credibility, and confidence under pressure
Partner with executive leadership to create compelling narratives, talking points, media briefings, and profile opportunities for global audiences
Provide strategic direction and oversight to PR agency partners to maximize global media impact
Track real-time media trends and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership to inform decision-making
Support crisis communications and rapid response to emerging media inquiries, ensuring timely, accurate, and strategic communication
Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Investor Relations, Law, and Commercial, to maintain message consistency and protect corporate reputation
Travel as needed to major conferences, events, and Amgen sites globally, and conduct deskside briefings with media

What we offer

A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible

Fulltime

Director, Government Affairs

Microsoft's Global Affairs team has an immediate opening for an experienced Gove...

Location

South Korea , Seoul

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Business, or related field AND 6+ years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or other related roles that includes developing and implementing strategic advocacy or policy engagement plans
OR equivalent experience
Strong understanding of Korea's political and regulatory environment, including the role of government agencies and the National Assembly
Fluency in both English & Korean, excellent communication skills, and strong stakeholder management skills

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain strategic relationships with national and subnational government officials and regulatory authorities in Korea
Represent Microsoft's interests with government, business, and industry organizations to support the company's long-term growth in Korea's digital ecosystem
Identify opportunities for collaboration with policymakers and public sector stakeholders on issues of mutual interest
Advocate for public policy positions that support the deployment and responsible adoption of cloud computing, AI, and related digital technologies
Shape and contribute to Microsoft's policy agenda in Korea by addressing complex governmental issues and business priorities
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting Microsoft's business and proactively manage related policy risks
Develop partnerships with industry associations, civil society organizations, academic institutions, and policy think tanks to support Microsoft's policy objectives
Build coalitions to support Microsoft's advocacy priorities and improve perceptions of technology adoption across government stakeholders
Coordinate government affairs consultants and external advisors in support of Microsoft's advocacy strategies where appropriate
Work closely with Microsoft's Legal Affairs, Infrastructure, and Commercial, and Engineering teams, among others, to support strategic initiatives requiring government engagement

Fulltime

Deputy Director of Strategic Initiatives

Under general direction from the TIDA Director, the Deputy Director of Strategic...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

196612.00 - 250978.00 USD / Year ▼

City and County of San Francisco

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
Four (4) or more years of demonstrated managerial experience in directly designing, planning, regulating, permitting, or directly coordinating the construction/delivery of large-scale mixed-use or public-private partnership (P3) redevelopment or development projects, or large-scale capital projects or transportation projects including multiple right-of way components, and the involvement and approval of multiple public agencies
All four (4) years of this experience must have included the direct supervision of professional staff engaged in the above activities

Job Responsibility

Managing and directing TIDA’s engineering, planning and communications staff to ensure high performance, accountability, professional development and effective collaboration in achieving TIDA’s redevelopment goals, priority initiatives and milestones
Monitoring project milestones and performance indicators
and overseeing progress on project delivery pursuant to and in compliance with the Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) and related plans
Facilitating the efficient and effective review and approval of infrastructure plans and permits (including subdivision mapping actions and construction management oversight of new public infrastructure) and coordinating new infrastructure acceptance and transfer of assets to responsible City departments
Collaborating closely with the principal developer (TICD) on infrastructure delivery, construction management, interagency coordination, funding goals and resource allocations
and serving as the primary liaison between TICD and the public agencies responsible to implement project delivery
Working with the TIDA Director and the Chief Operating Officer to support public transit planning, construction and integration (including on-island transportation as well as ferry service) in collaboration with local and regional agencies
Partnering closely with the TIDA Director, the Chief Operating Officer and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to coordinate and drive the successful delivery of new affordable housing
Working with the TIDA Director to develop and advance TIDA’s public affairs, legislative and political strategy, with a focus on being proactive, solutions-oriented, transparent, inclusive and community-focused
Supporting TIDA’s efforts on strengthening community engagement frameworks to deliver community benefits, including housing production and workforce goals

Fulltime

Director, Corporate Affairs, Global Media Relations

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients. At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part...

Location

United States

Salary:

192211.00 - 236249.00 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree and 4 years of communications or public relations experience
Master’s degree and 7 years of communications or public relations experience
Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of communications or public relations experience
10-15 years of experience in communications with majority of time focused on media relations
Proven track record leading media relations efforts in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry, including experience pitching late-stage pipeline candidates and marketed products
Deep network of trusted media contacts with a history of securing high-value coverage across diverse story types
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to craft concise, compelling content under tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail
Skilled in navigating complex, matrixed organizations and building consensus across functions and geographies
Strategic problem solver with the confidence to recommend courses of action and the humility to seek counsel when needed
Proactive learner, with curiosity for new media outlets, trends, and storytelling formats

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and execution of global media relations strategies, including proactive outreach to secure impactful media coverage for Amgen’s products, late-stage pipeline candidates, and corporate milestones aligned to business needs
Support crisis communications and rapid response to emerging media inquiries, ensuring timely, accurate, and strategic communication
Serve as a company spokesperson, demonstrating poise, credibility, and confidence under pressure
Partner with executive leadership to create compelling narratives, talking points, media briefings, and profile opportunities for global audiences
Have a data-driven approach to media relations, leveraging analytics and new technologies—including AI in communications—to optimize outreach and impact
Maintain and expand strong relationships with key reporters and editors across top-tier, trade, and emerging media outlets, ensuring coverage across various topics—from clinical data and regulatory milestones to executive profiles
Provide strategic direction and oversight to PR agency partners to maximize global media impact
Track real-time media trends and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership to inform decision-making
Collaborate closely with internal teams—including Investor Relations, Law, and Commercial—to maintain message consistency and protect corporate reputation
Travel as needed to major conferences, events, and Amgen sites globally, and conduct deskside briefings with media

What we offer

A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

Fulltime

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