Strategic Community Development & Partnerships Manager

Socket.dev; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Community Development Manager to lead multi-disciplinary efforts that align with Google’s infrastructure growth and community engagement goals. You will collaborate across teams to plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders across regions.

In this role you’ll drive data-driven insights, build relationships with government officials and nonprofits, and push for place-based strategies that support responsible growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Preferred: 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.

Responsibilities

• Engage with key opinion formers, community groups such as municipal leaders, industry partners, economic development organizations, schools, education institutions, and non-profits to ensure initiatives are centered around community needs and accelerating business objectives.
• Collaborate with team leaders and peers to develop strategies to scale sub regional Community Affairs coverage in emerging markets, focusing on place-based frameworks and partnerships to produce location-specific development plans based on research data turned into actionable insights to prioritize community needs.
• Develop communication tools and processes to educate local communities about our data centers, and create locally focused investment plans that are self-sustaining. Localize and implement community development initiatives in each community.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including Acquisition & Development, Energy, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Cloud Supply Chain and Operations, Marketing, and local Google data center teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking a Community Development Manager to lead multi-disciplinary efforts that align with Google’s infrastructure growth and community engagement goals. You will collaborate across teams to plan requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders across regions.

In this role you’ll drive data-driven insights, build relationships with government officials and nonprofits, and push for place-based strategies that support responsible growth