Data Center Community Relations Lead

Meta; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 153,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. is hiring for a Community Engagement Manager to oversee relationships with local stakeholders and communities around data center sites.

You will partner with site selection, operations, communications, and public policy teams to advance community development initiatives and maintain important relationships in each regional data center area. The role requires 7+ years in public affairs or related fields, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant area, and the ability to navigate

Qualifications

• 7+ years in public affairs, nonprofit management, government relations or public engagement.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with nonprofit grants, donations, CSR planning.
• Ability to handle confidential information securely.
• Strong communication, organizational and program-management skills across multiple projects.
• Proven ability to collaborate across internal and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with local/state policy and legislative processes.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage relationships with key data center community stakeholders.
• Partner with internal teams to advance company goals at the local level.
• Maintain Meta's regional data center community development plan.
• Build relationships with local partners to reduce local risks and enable infrastructure work.
• Monitor community needs and report risks to leadership.
• Develop strategies for community involvement with internal teams.
• Coordinate charitable activities and community initiatives.
• Manage external relationships via engagements and media interviews locally.
• Lead various data center projects as needed.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 50%.

Skills

Stakeholder relationships

Community engagement

Public affairs

Policy liaison

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in public relations/communication/external affairs/business

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. is hiring for a Community Engagement Manager to oversee relationships with local stakeholders and communities around data center sites.

You will partner with site selection, operations, communications, and public policy teams to advance community development initiatives and maintain important relationships in each regional data center area. The role requires 7+ years in public affairs or related fields, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant area, and the ability to navigate