Job Description
THE COMPANY:
STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (STACK) provides digital infrastructure to scale the world’s most innovative companies. We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meets or exceeds the highest industry standards in all operational categories of availability, security, connectivity, and physical resilience.
STACK offers the scale and geographic reach that rapidly growing hyperscale and enterprise companies need. The world runs on data. Data runs on STACK.
THE POSITION:
At STACK, the Director of Community Engagement role is responsible for leading community engagement initiatives related to the development, execution, and operation of data centers in Shreveport. The Director of Community Engagement is also responsible for building stakeholder coalitions and collaborating with industry partners, STACK’s clients, and other key partners in achieving favorable outcomes in Shreveport communities STACK isa part of.
This role will primarily partner with the local community, and our Construction, Development and Operations teams to develop, maintain, and advance Community Engagement initiatives.
Responsibilities
Lead community engagement efforts in conjunction with the priorities of the business and our clients in the region
Manage relationships with community leaders and partners, industry coalitions, and regional associations focused on economic development
Develop and maintain a strong community relationship and engagement strategy that cultivates positive relationships for STACK with the communities we’re a part of and the stakeholders STACK partners with
Support the market assessment for potential new sites in the region, helping identify potential opportunities for new and existing data center development
Present to leadership on community engagement community dynamics, opportunities to advance STACK’s impact in the community, and how they intersect with business goals
Partner with the Development teams to support individual projects and market level initiatives
THE DETAILS:
Location: Shreveport, LA
Benefits: Healthcare, Dental Care, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Leave Programs
Travel: Domestic travel based on business needs, up to 30%
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Must pass comprehensive background screening
MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in a business, policy, or communications discipline advantageous, but not required
Significant prior experience in community engagement
Significant experience providing communications to internal and external stakeholder at all levels, including company executives
Some prior experience in industrial, energy, network, or data center infrastructure
THIS MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:
You are a strong communicator, you are persuasive and clear, blending analytics with experience in decision-making.
You do not get flustered easily. You can juggle multiple priorities while balancing urgent requests with shifting timelines and deliverables.
You are a team builder. You take the time to understand and develop the strengths of your resources while formulating long-term plans for the growth and success of the team.
You are naturally curious and driven toward continual improvement. While you celebrate your successes, you take time to review and analyze campaigns for future learning.
WHY STACK?
We offer a competitive compensation package with strong benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts – even a cell phone subsidy.
We foster a culture of appreciation, including peer-to-peer recognition and rewards programs.
Fun is part of our DNA, with events, game nights, happy hours, and barbecues.
We’re growing – this is a great time to join and make an impact!
STACK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law
Note to external agencies: We are not accepting any blind submissions or resumes/cvs from recruitment agencies. Any candidates sent to STACK Infrastructure, Inc. will not be accepted or considered as a submission without a signed agreement in place. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of STACK Infrastructure, Inc.