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Posted August 24, 2026

Associate General Counsel, Competition & Regulatory

Meta
New York, NY Full Time
Compensation: $202,000 to $274,000 Annually
Reference: Meta2211070176350451_3
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Meta seeks a highly motivated and experienced team player to serve as an Associate General Counsel, Competition and Regulatory. Working with a talented and supportive team, this position will advise the company on competition issues associated with mergers and acquisitions, product launches, investigations and inquiries, and help develop the company’s legal position and strategy on competition matters throughout the world. This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented individual to join a global legal team and work on cutting edge issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment with a broad and interesting remit.

Responsibilities

  • Provide the company with counsel and advice on antitrust issues relating to mergers and acquisitions; and help develop and execute our legal strategy in connection with the review of mergers and acquisitions by regulators around the world.
  • Advise and counsel the company on competition issues relating to product launches and related business strategies.
  • Represent the company in connection with competition inquiries around the world.
  • Advise the company on global antitrust legislation, merger control updates, and emerging regulatory trends.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement long-term competition strategy.

Minimum Qualifications

  • J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 5+ years of legal experience, including at a law firm, government, and/or in-house experience with companies working on antitrust matters
  • Experience representing companies in antitrust inquiries and/or merger reviews
  • Experience developing creative solutions to complex legal issues
  • Flexibility and eagerness to work on legal matters globally
  • Interpersonal skills with a commitment to professionalism and collegiality

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with global antitrust laws and regulators
  • Experience with internet or technology firms
  • 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.

United States of America: $202,000/year to $274,000/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.

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
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