Overview
Gather community feedback and data to identify local needs, opportunities, sentiment, and emerging risks, translating insights into actionable recommendations. Proactively manage community concerns, social risks, and reputation issues, supporting transparent communications, complaint management, local narratives, and impact storytelling. Lead the delivery of community programs, ensuring alignment with local needs, agreed timelines, and measurable social impact. Represent the voice of the community internally, partnering with CO+I, CELA, Communications, permitting, engineering, and construction teams to inform datacenter planning, construction, and operations. Track and report program progress, impact, risks, blockers, and outcomes to Community Affairs leadership and regional/global stakeholders; travel approximately 30% within Austria and to Poland. Extensive experience in community and
Full job description
Full Job Description
Gather community feedback and data to identify local needs, opportunities, sentiment, and emerging risks, translating insights into actionable recommendations. Proactively manage community concerns, social risks, and reputation issues, supporting transparent communications, complaint management, local narratives, and impact storytelling. Lead the delivery of community programs, ensuring alignment with local needs, agreed timelines, and measurable social impact. Represent the voice of the community internally, partnering with CO+I, CELA, Communications, permitting, engineering, and construction teams to inform datacenter planning, construction, and operations. Track and report program progress, impact, risks, blockers, and outcomes to Community Affairs leadership and regional/global stakeholders; travel approximately 30% within Austria and to Poland. Extensive experience in community and local government affairs, preferably with a focus on large infrastructure and construction projects. Experience presenting/meeting and building trust with diverse stakeholders including government officials, community leaders, non-profits, environmental groups, STEM education partners and students in a variety of environments (rural, suburban and urban). Experience managing contractors, agencies, and/or other third parties. Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Professional fluency in German and English is required; proficiency in Polish would be an advantage. Experience with community and stakeholder engagement in large infrastructure and/or construction projects preferred. Ability to work across functions effectively within virtual and in-person teams in a fast-paced, complex and matrixed environment. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
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