Local Government Relations Manager
Core
Build strong relationships with local governments and community leaders to support network expansion, navigate permitting and right-of-way issues, and ensure timely project execution.
Role type
Local Government Relations Manager
Builds
Fiber network infrastructure for community expansion
Domain
Telecommunications / Municipal Infrastructure
Required skills
Government relations, permitting navigation, right-of-way coordination, municipal code interpretation, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, public speaking, project support
Preferred skills
Strategic relationship building, cross-functional leadership, negotiation, community engagement
Technologies
None stated
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 identifying solutions and removing obstacles; review and interpret right-of-way agreements and municipal codes to advise construction teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC