Local Government Relations Manager
Core
Serves as a key liaison between Ziply Fiber and local governments, public works departments, and community leaders to support network expansion, permitting, and construction coordination.
Role type
Local Government Relations Manager
Builds
Fiber network infrastructure for residential and business customers
Domain
Telecommunications / Municipal Infrastructure
Required skills
Government relations, permitting navigation, municipal code interpretation, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, public speaking, project coordination, regulatory compliance, community engagement, report writing
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Cultivate strategic relationships with mayors, city council members, and county officials; resolve right-of-way, pole attachment, and permitting issues with local jurisdictions; act as principal contact for network operations on local government matters; establish relationships with chambers of commerce and community groups; advise construction teams on municipal codes and construction standards; track complaint resolution performance and report progress to leadership.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC