External Communications Lead: Energy & Infrastructure

Google; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Cloud Communications seeks an External Communications Specialist for Energy and Infrastructure Campaigns to lead US-wide campaigns, craft messaging, and manage media relationships across business and tech press. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with policy and energy teams, analytics, and rapid execution.

The position involves engaging with journalists and thought leaders, developing narrative materials, and driving national and local media coverage to illuminate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in communications, public relations, or public affairs.
• Experience coordinating large events with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in public policy and energy sector.
• Ability to build media relationships across business and technology press.
• Ability to use AI tools in work.

Responsibilities

• Help drive the external communications campaign in support of Google’s data centers and infrastructure across the United States.
• Develop, write, and edit compelling communications materials, including announcements, key messaging, and more.
• Be a trusted advisor and strategic thought partner to key business partners.
• Cultivate local, state, and national media relationships to drive awareness about how Google works with communities to build data centers the right way.
• Think creatively, take smart risks, and address tough issues.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Public policy

Media relations

AI tools

Written communication

Verbal communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google Cloud Communications seeks an External Communications Specialist for Energy and Infrastructure Campaigns to lead US-wide campaigns, craft messaging, and manage media relationships across business and tech press. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with policy and energy teams, analytics, and rapid execution.

The position involves engaging with journalists and thought leaders, developing narrative materials, and driving national and local media coverage to illuminate