Media Relations Lead
Core
Lead media relations and public affairs for a data center and compute infrastructure company, managing local, state, and national media relationships to build community trust and secure permission for rapid construction.
Role type
Senior Media Relations Lead (Public Affairs)
Builds
Public trust and media coverage for gigawatt-scale data center campuses
Domain
AI Infrastructure / Data Centers / Energy
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Agency and client-side PR management, political/government press relations, physical infrastructure storytelling, event production (open houses, ribbon cuttings), multi-tier media network management, rapid deadline writing
Preferred skills
Hyperscale/data center industry knowledge, crisis communications, political campaign experience, Spanish-language media fluency
Responsibilities
Own media relationships at local, state, and national levels; partner with and direct external PR firms; run local announcement playbooks (press releases, tours, open houses); build briefing materials and Q&A for spokespersons; field and triage inbound press inquiries
