Meta's product counseling teams provide strategic legal advice to product teams and their business partners across Meta's family of products and services. The organization partners cross-functionally to address complex, novel legal issues in a fast-paced, innovative environment, and it influences business decisions that impact global communities.
This individual will be part of the Content, Safety, and Integrity Legal team and will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice to internal teams working to help keep users safe. The role requires the development and application of evolving legal frameworks, as well as a willingness to learn complex technical systems. This is a great opportunity to work at the forefront of novel issues in an environment with constantly evolving priorities.
Responsibilities
- Lead practical, strategic legal advising to product, engineering, and other business teams for global products and initiatives
- Analyze new products, features, and business models to identify and mitigate legal risks across multiple jurisdictions
- Advise on a broad range of legal subject areas, including content moderation, consumer protection, privacy and data protection, and more
- Drive high-profile, high-impact projects involving legal analysis and compliance with cross-functional stakeholders (business, policy, legal, communications, security, etc.)
- Influence product and business decisions, ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory requirements
- Proactively identify and address potential legal roadblocks, and develop plans resolving misalignments
Minimum qualifications
- Demonstrated experience providing legal advice on technology, internet, or media products and services
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution
- 10+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm, in-house, or in government
- Demonstrated business judgment, client counseling, and strategic thinking skills
- Experience making decisions in the face of ambiguity and evolving priorities
- Experience communicating legal analysis in writing and verbally to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
- Proven track record of delivering results with large-scale, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment
- Active and in good standing bar license in at least one U.S. state or equivalent foreign bar license. Where the jurisdiction of licensure differs from the location in which the role is based, the ability to promptly obtain permission to practice law for Meta in that location
Preferred qualifications
- Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
- Regulatory readiness experience, specifically the proactive development of company-wide regulatory response strategies
- Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
- Demonstrated experience with global integrity-related regulations such as the Digital Services Act and Online Safety Act and regional equivalents
- Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
- Product and/or integrity counseling experience, including for ads products and monetization programs, and in higher risk areas such as scams and gambling
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