Data Center Community Engagement Lead

Meta; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 153,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Community Development professional to advance data center initiatives and build strong relationships with local governments and organizations in New Jersey.

The role partners with site selection, operations, communications, and public policy teams to drive community outcomes and manage outreach across markets. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in public affairs or nonprofit management, with a track record in grants, CSR planning, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in public affairs, nonprofit management, or government relations.
• Bachelor's degree in public relations, communication, external affairs, business field.
• Experience with nonprofit grants and CSR planning.
• Ability to handle confidential information and coordinate multiple projects.
• Familiarity with local/state policy processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with local officials, business groups, and nonprofits.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align community initiatives with company goals.
• Lead community-related projects and manage external engagements and media interviews.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Public affairs

Community development

Nonprofit management

Government relations

Project management

Strategic planning

Communication skills

AI tools integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in public relations or related field

Tools

CRM systems

Grants management software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Community Development professional to advance data center initiatives and build strong relationships with local governments and organizations in New Jersey.

The role partners with site selection, operations, communications, and public policy teams to drive community outcomes and manage outreach across markets. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in public affairs or nonprofit management, with a track record in grants, CSR planning, and cross-functional