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.We are looking for a strategic, partnership-oriented leader who can:Build and manage high-impact partnerships for economic developmentShape and execute strategies to promote digital economy and innovationDeliver complex, multi-stakeholder economic impact programs in a fast-paced settingThis position reports into the Director of Policy, India
Policy Campaigns Economic Impact Manager Responsibilities:
- 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
Minimum Qualifications:
- 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
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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
- Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
- Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
- Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
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.
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.