Business Development Manager

Meta is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join our Monetization Business Development team. In this role, you will identify, structure, and execute strategic partnerships that drive growth and monetization across Meta's products and platforms. You will work at the intersection of business strategy, product development, and external partner relationships—shaping how Meta expands its ecosystem through high-impact deals. This role requires deep expertise in deal-making, market analysis, and cross-functional leadership to influence company-wide strategic direction. Business Development Manager Responsibilities: Define and execute Meta's partnership strategy, identifying high-value opportunities that align with long-term business objectives Lead end-to-end deal processes including opportunity identification, term sheet development, negotiation, and execution of complex agreements Collaborate with product, engineering, legal, finance, and policy teams to structure deals that are technically feasible, commercially sound, and legally compliant Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive dynamics, and whitespace opportunities that inform partnership priorities Drive internal alignment on partnership strategy by presenting recommendations and business cases to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders Translate complex partner and market dynamics into actionable strategic recommendations that influence product roadmaps and go-to-market plans Minimum Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, or corporate development in a technology or platform company Demonstrated track record of independently leading and closing large, complex, multi-year agreements with executive-level counterparties Experience developing and driving business strategies and initiatives in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with significant organizational impact Experience leading cross-functional teams—including legal, finance, product, and engineering—through the full lifecycle of a strategic deal Experience communicating strategic recommendations and business cases to senior leadership and executive stakeholders through written and verbal formats Preferred Qualifications: Experience operating at a staff level within a business development or corporate strategy function, with demonstrated influence on company-wide priorities Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) Experience in investment banking or management consulting Background in platform ecosystems, digital advertising, consumer technology, or enterprise software partnerships Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize workflows and drive measurable impact such as efficiency gains or improved deal velocity 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 proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com. $162,000/year to $227,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual comp