Community & Government Affairs Manager

Alignment Engine Inc.; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training

Apprenticeship pathway

Certification support

Job summary

Alignment Engine Inc. in Chillicothe, Ohio, is seeking a Public Affairs Leader to manage relationships with city officials, schools, and neighbors.

You will coordinate public meetings, tours, and community communications while tracking local government matters affecting the campus. Responsibilities include managing local sponsorships, education partnerships, and workforce outreach, plus supporting permitting and economic-development engagement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in public affairs, government relations, or community engagement.
• Excellent public communication skills.
• Local/regional ties to south-central Ohio strongly valued.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day relationships with local officials and civic organizations
• Coordinate public meetings, tours, and community communications
• Manage local sponsorships, education partnerships, and workforce outreach
• Track local government matters affecting the campus
• Support permitting and economic-development engagement

Skills

Public affairs

Public communication

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Alignment Engine Inc. (“Alignment”) operates the high-performance computing and NeuralSync electronics-manufacturing operations at the Chillicothe Advanced Industrial Campus — a multi-employer industrial site in Chillicothe, Ohio, where advanced manufacturing and digital infrastructure operate side by side as the campus re-industrializes. We hire across the disciplines required to run our operations, on a rolling basis as capacity ramps.

The role.

Be Alignment Engine’s local voice: manage relationships with the City of Chillicothe, Ross County, schools, and neighbors of the campus.

What you’ll do:

• Own day-to-day relationships with local officials and civic organizations
• Coordinate public meetings, tours, and community communications
• Manage local sponsorships, education partnerships, and workforce outreach
• Track local government matters affecting the campus
• Support permitting and economic-development engagement

What you’ll bring:

• 5+ years in public affairs, government relations, or community engagement
• Excellent public communication skills
• Local/regional ties to south-central Ohio strongly valued
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Pay range:

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

Alignment Engine Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

• Paid on-the-job training, an apprenticeship pathway, and certification support are available for designated roles.
• Competitive benefits including medical and retirement.

Location: Chillicothe, Ohio (on-site).

Work Location:

In person