Senior Manager, Community

The role

You will implement community engagement programs and manage social impact partnerships. You will work with stakeholders like local governments, utilities, and customers to maximize positive impact on Indian communities.

What you will do

• Develop and execute community engagement strategies including stakeholder mapping and sentiment analysis.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support project development through community outreach, engagement, consultation, and communication.
• Plan and facilitate community meetings and act as a central point of contact for stakeholders.
• Communicate community impact strategy and achievements through various channels.
• Develop and maintain a mechanism to manage community feedback.
• Support market expansion, site visits, and social impact initiatives.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Social Sciences, Business, Environmental Studies, Real Estate, Engineering, Public Policy).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project development, project management, community engagement corporate social responsibility, sustainability or a related field.
• Proven track record of supporting the development of major infrastructure projects including approvals, multi-stakeholder dynamics and direct community engagement in Mumbai, Chennai and/or Hyderabad.
• Experience in developing materials to be used to educate audiences in Word and Powerpoint.
• Experience in delivering materials in formal and informal forums.
• Experience in engaging and fostering alignment with communities in a wide range of geographies, including throughout both urban and regional areas in Australia.
• Strong commercial orientation with discerning interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Passionate about sustainability and social impact.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and navigate through ambiguity.

Nice to have

• Prior experience in the energy, real estate or data centre industry

About the company

AirTrunk is a hyperscale data centre company that operates a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. The company aims to scale and sustain the growth of the region’s digital future.