Associate General Counsel, Privacy

Meta is seeking a highly motivated privacy attorney to join a growing team of go-to legal counsel for privacy area teams in the Product Compliance & Privacy Org (PCP). We drive the development and execution of scalable solutions for all of Meta to comply with new and evolving privacy obligations across the globe. This requires strategic thinking, strong business acumen, and excellent legal judgment.

You will need a deep understanding of global privacy laws and a passion for new technology. We are looking for someone who is able to both work independently and collaborate across functions, including Meta's privacy, product, legal and policy teams.

Associate General Counsel, Privacy Responsibilities

• Drive development and execution of the company's strategies to address new and evolving global privacy requirements

Lead on drafting new and updated privacy policies across the full range of Meta's products

Oversee the privacy policy safeguard life cycle end-to-end

Maintain subject matter expertise in new and evolving areas of global privacy law and regulatory pressures

Develop resources and tools that enable counsel across the company to provide durable and consistent advice on contested privacy issue

Drive high-profile and high-impact projects involving privacy analysis with cross-functional stakeholders across Meta's business, policy, legal, communications, security, and other departments

Minimum Qualifications

• J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one US state bar
  8+ years of legal experience, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience

Experience with global privacy laws, regulations, and industry guidelines, especially including those relevant for social media, internet and technology companies

Experience advising on privacy legal risks and mitigations

Experience working on multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment

Proven problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills

Proven business judgment and client counseling experience

Experience making decisions in the face of ambiguity and evolving priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working cross-functionally to advance projects in a multi-stakeholder environment

Business judgment and practical counseling skills

In-house experience with applicable product counseling, compliance, litigation, or regulatory teams

Experience prioritizing work and providing advice under deadlines

Experience with policy development

Experience with understanding innovative technology

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About Meta

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 in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

$226,000/year to $304,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable.

In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.