Data Center Community Engagement Lead

Meta; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. is seeking an experienced Community Engagement Manager to build and sustain relationships with local stakeholders in our data center regions.

You will partner with site selection, operations, communications, and public policy teams to advance community development initiatives and mitigate local risks. The role requires leading cross-functional collaboration, managing multiple projects, and travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in public affairs, nonprofit management, government relations, economic development or public facing engagement
• Experience with nonprofit grants, donation, and corporate social responsibility planning
• Experience to communicate and work with highly confidential information
• Experience with communication, organizational and program management skills, with the experience to manage multiple projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders
• Experience collaborating and building productive cross-functional and working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Experience with local and state policy, legislative processes, and legislative proceedings at a local level

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and manage relationships with key stakeholders in the data center community
• This includes local county elected officials, business organizations, non-profit organizations, local school districts, etc
• Partner with internal teams to understand company and infrastructure related goals and initiatives and how to advance them at the local level
• Maintain and optimize Meta's regional data center community development plan
• Build key relationships with local community partners that help alleviate risks locally to advance infrastructure development
• Monitor local community needs and report back to leadership with regular cadence, identifying risks to larger business goals
• Work in partnership with internal teams to develop strategies for community involvement
• Coordinate diligence and strategic planning surrounding charitable activities and other community initiatives
• Manage external relationships through engagements and media interviews in local markets
• Lead various projects related to our data centers as needed
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed (up to 50%)

Skills

Public affairs

Nonprofit management

Government relations

Economic development

Stakeholder management

Policy analysis

Communication skills

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. is seeking an experienced Community Engagement Manager to build and sustain relationships with local stakeholders in our data center regions.

You will partner with site selection, operations, communications, and public policy teams to advance community development initiatives and mitigate local risks. The role requires leading cross-functional collaboration, managing multiple projects, and travel up to 50%.