Local Government Relations Manager
Core
Build strong relationships with local governments, public works departments, and community leaders to support network expansion, navigate permitting and right-of-way issues, and resolve construction-related conflicts.
Role type
Local Government Relations Manager
Builds
Fiber network infrastructure and community partnerships
Domain
Telecommunications / Municipal Infrastructure
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Government relations, permitting navigation, right-of-way coordination, conflict resolution, stakeholder management, project management, public policy compliance, municipal code knowledge
Preferred skills
Telecom industry experience, infrastructure project collaboration, public utilities coordination, broadband/telecommunications policy knowledge, municipal public works process familiarity
Technologies
Microsoft Office 365
Responsibilities
Engage with local leadership to resolve right-of-way and permitting issues; meet with mayors and council members to articulate company vision; act as principal contact for network operations on local government issues; establish relationships with chambers of commerce and community groups; support active build areas by addressing resident and business concerns.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
