Regional Manager, Community Engagement & Partnerships

Meta; Utah; On-site; USD 190,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. seeks a Regional Manager of Community Engagement to lead a team driving community initiatives across data center markets in the United States. The role requires coordinating with site selection, policy, communications, legal, and operations to embed community strategies in infrastructure planning.

The position expects extensive travel and 10+ years in public affairs or related fields, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills for impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in public affairs, nonprofit mgmt, government relations or public engagement
• Experience with nonprofit grants, donations, and CSR planning
• Ability to handle confidential information
• Strong communication, organizational and program management skills
• Experience with local and state policy and legislative processes

Responsibilities

• Regional Manager of Community Engagement supports our community engagement strategy, driving short- and long-term community affairs initiatives in data center communities in a particular geographic area
• Serve as internal advocate for community interests, proactively building relationships across cross-functional partners to ensure community engagement priorities are represented in infrastructure planning and decision-making.
• Lead and manage a team of community engagement managers, providing strategic direction, coaching, and accountability for developing, coordinating, and implementing community affairs initiatives across regional data center markets.
• Develop strategies to build a broader profile and reputation for the company in assigned data center communities.
• Build and enhance external relationships with a variety of stakeholders and elected officials and staff
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with internal teams — including site selection, public policy, communications, legal, and data center operations — to align company and infrastructure goals with local community strategies and advance them at the market level.
• Monitor local community needs and report back to leadership with regular cadence with risks to larger business goals.
• Lead integrated planning across External Affairs by driving alignment on communications, events, and project initiatives — ensuring community engagement is embedded in broader cross-functional strategies.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed (up to 75%).

Skills

Public affairs

Nonprofit management

Government relations

Public engagement

Program management

Stakeholder management

Policy knowledge

Communication skills

AI tools

Education

Master of Public Administration

Master of Business Administration

Job description

Meta Platforms, Inc. seeks a Regional Manager of Community Engagement to lead a team driving community initiatives across data center markets in the United States. The role requires coordinating with site selection, policy, communications, legal, and operations to embed community strategies in infrastructure planning.

The position expects extensive travel and 10+ years in public affairs or related fields, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills for impact.