Strategic Response Writer

Summary

This is an opportunity to be part of the team that responds to some of the most important issues facing Meta, the technology industry and society. It's a chance to craft Meta's responses to high profile issues for the press, policymakers, and general audiences. This person will be part of a small team of writers and strategists helping communicate Meta's positions on some of the most pressing issues of the day. This is also an opportunity to develop and drive narratives around emerging areas.

Required Skills

Strategic Response Writer Responsibilities:

• Write and edit statements, newsroom posts, op-eds, narratives, executive talking points and other written materials defending the company, often on very tight deadlines.
• Quickly research complex issues and identify our strongest arguments to specific charges.
• Effectively incorporate a large amount of feedback from stakeholders across legal, policy, product, communications and leadership while preserving key messages and pushback to specific charges and keeping Meta's writing understandable by general audiences.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships across global, cross-functional teams.
• Provide strategic recommendations on messaging around complex and sensitive issues.
• Create compelling narratives about Meta's people, products and role in the world.

Minimum Qualification

Minimum Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in communications, journalism, speechwriting, or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or a relevant field.
• Experience crafting narratives on tight deadlines.
• Experience communicating complex concepts in simple language.

Preferred Qualification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with and writing for executives or high-profile public figures.
• Professional experience in political, technology communications or a related sector.
• Strong grasp of Meta's products and technology as well as issues relevant to technology companies and the technology sector.
• Experience working with international teams and writing for global audiences.

EOE

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