Strategic Data Center Community Partnerships Manager

Google; Kansas; On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in Kansas, USA is seeking a Community Development Manager to lead data center strategic partnerships and engagement efforts. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, planning requirements, timelines and risks across offices and time zones, and delivering data-driven community programs.

The candidate will drive strategic community development goals, partner with government and stakeholders, and support an evolving portfolio of community leaders and nonprofit organizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• 5 years in data centers, utilities, government, advanced manufacturing, or capital-intensive industries.
• 5 years of experience developing and launching local, state, national or global public-private partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Engage with key opinion formers, community groups and partners to align initiatives with community needs and business objectives.
• Develop strategies to scale sub regional community affairs coverage in emerging markets with place-based partnerships.
• Create communication tools to educate communities about the role and impact of data centers and to develop local investment plans.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple functions and teams.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional coordination

Public-private partnerships

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

MBA or Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Google in Kansas, USA is seeking a Community Development Manager to lead data center strategic partnerships and engagement efforts. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, planning requirements, timelines and risks across offices and time zones, and delivering data-driven community programs.

The candidate will drive strategic community development goals, partner with government and stakeholders, and support an evolving portfolio of community leaders and nonprofit organizations.