Public Affairs Lead, Regional Data Centers (Remote)

Google LLC; New Mexico; Remote; USD 150,000 - 217,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google LLC in New Mexico seeks a Public Affairs Manager to drive regional data center initiatives. This role will coordinate with public policy teams, local government, and community leaders to shape strategy and securing favorable operating environments while highlighting Google's long-term investments.

You'll lead multi-state campaigns, manage cross-functional teams, and translate technical initiatives into tangible regional benefits, signaling Google's commitment to local growth and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience negotiating and structuring agreements or leading business development.
• Experience working with public policy teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience with technical infrastructure developments.
• Ability to travel up to 35% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain critical relationships with government officials, community leaders, and key opinion formers to secure a positive, sustainable, and collaborative operating environment for our facilities.
• Develop, lead, and execute complex, multi-state public affairs strategies and campaigns that proactively safeguard the data center life cycle across both existing and future markets.
• Serve as a key ambassador and advocate for Google’s priorities, amplifying our economic, energy, sustainability, and social contributions to position our presence as a local team for growth and innovation.
• Partner closely with a broad range of internal teams and external stakeholders to drive data center market development projects seamlessly from concept to completion.
• Translate corporate and technical initiatives into tangible, highly visible local benefits that align with and support community priorities.

Skills

Public policy collaboration

Stakeholder management

Public affairs strategy

Multi-state coordination

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Google LLC in New Mexico seeks a Public Affairs Manager to drive regional data center initiatives. This role will coordinate with public policy teams, local government, and community leaders to shape strategy and securing favorable operating environments while highlighting Google's long-term investments.

You'll lead multi-state campaigns, manage cross-functional teams, and translate technical initiatives into tangible regional benefits, signaling Google's commitment to local growth and