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Public Affairs

Austin, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own public affairs for data center and power projects, managing relationships with local officials, community groups, and the public record to ensure project support and smooth execution.

Role type

Public Affairs Manager (Infrastructure/Energy)

Builds

Community support and political alignment for data center and power infrastructure projects

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Data centers / Land development

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Public affairs strategy, stakeholder coalition building, crisis response, policy tracking, persuasive writing, public speaking

Preferred skills

Data center siting experience, utility siting experience, campaign experience, government relations experience, crisis communications experience, Texas market experience, upstate New York market experience

Responsibilities

Manage local officials and community groups for data center projects, organize town halls and briefings, lead crisis response to media attention and opposition, partner with development and legal teams to align external narratives

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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