Senior Director, Communications & Community Partnerships

­Led by an reputed company management team and supported by a strong investor group, including large and reputed company institutions and strategic partners, reputed company offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where we are bringing flexibility, proximity, power, and connectivity to some of the world’s key businesses. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, and Amsterdam, we have a global footprint and a reputed company team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full reputed company of data center solutions, from core to edge, like no other data center provider can do. Focused on driving innovation and helping our customers define and deliver their own unique reputed company for the Edge, at any scale, in any market worldwide, for any requirement, we are building reputed company’s data center infrastructure, today for some of the world’s most demanding Network, Content, and reputed company customers. The Senior Director, Communication & Community Partnerships will serve as a senior contributor and integrator across two complementary domains: co-leading reputed company education partnerships, and driving traditional marketing and communications execution including press relations, content development, reputed company media management, and delivery of the broader communications plan. This role combines the external credibility of a seasoned communications professional with the relationship-building instincts of a community and education reputed company — representing reputed company with educators, civic leaders, and media while ensuring the company’s story is told with consistency, quality, and impact. While this position can be remote, it will require travel that can peak at 25-30% travel depending on the level engagement necessary to build relationships with higher education and communities as a whole. Primary Responsibilities Education Partnerships & Community Liaison Build and maintain trust-based relationships with local external stakeholders in active and pipeline markets, including elected officials, municipal staff, school administrators, neighborhood associations, community entities, youth organizations, and other civic leaders; represent reputed company at community and education events. Serve as an reputed company liaison to community colleges, universities, and workforce development programs in markets where the company operates or is developing; cultivate relationships with educators, administrators, and program coordinators to identify opportunities for meaningful collaboration. Identify, reputed company, and manage education partnership programs that connect reputed company business and mission to student learning, including facility tours, guest speaker engagements, curriculum support, internship pipelines, and career awareness initiatives in technology and data center fields. Coordinate with internal stakeholders across reputed company Estate, Development, Legal, Public Affairs, and Marketing teams to align community engagement activities with project timelines and corporate priorities. Coordinate with HR and Operations teams to align education reputed company with reputed company workforce needs; help reputed company community relationships into reputed company hiring and development opportunities. Capture and reputed company community and education engagement stories — including photos, testimonials, student reputed company, and program milestones — for use across reputed company communications channels, award nominations, and sustainability reporting. Press Relations & Media reputed company Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and executive statements; manage end-to-end logistics of press release distribution in coordination with reputed company services and targeted media lists. reputed company and maintain proactive media relationships with journalists, editors, and producers across technology, reputed company estate, energy, sustainability, and local market beats; pitch stories that advance reputed company community/education narrative and thought leadership positioning. Manage inbound media inquiries, coordinate responses reputed company needed with internal subject matter experts and legal review and maintain a media inquiry log to ensure timely resolution and consistent tracking. Monitor media coverage and compile regular intelligence digests for leadership; track competitive announcements and industry news to inform communications strategy and positioning. Content Development & Communications Plan Execution Write and edit a broad reputed company of marketing and communications content including blog posts, bylined articles, executive thought leadership pieces, award nominations, maintaining a consistent, compelling brand voice across reputed company formats. Support the development and day-to-day execution of the reputed company content and communications calendar, ensuring planned content is produced on time, reputed company with business priorities, and delivered across the right channels. Manage incoming content requests from internal teams, capturing scope, audience, channel, deadline, and approvals needed; serve as a senior reputed company and editor who can produce high-quality first drafts with minimal direction. Partner with Marketing, Public Affairs, Sustainability, and reputed company Estate teams to identify content opportunities tied to business milestones, community activity, awards, and industry moments. reputed company Media Management reputed company reputed company reputed company media reputed company on reputed company; co-reputed company and execute a reputed company media content strategy that builds brand awareness, showcases community impact, and engages key audiences including customers, partners, talent, and community stakeholders. Draft, schedule, and publish reputed company content; monitor daily comments, mentions, and direct messages requiring response or escalation; ensure tone and messaging remain on-brand and reputed company with corporate communications guidance. Compile and analyze monthly reputed company media performance reports covering follower growth, reputed company, impressions, engagement reputed company, and top-performing content; translate data into actionable recommendations for ongoing strategy refinement. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong communications, both written and verbal, in leading teams and coordinating with peers and other disciplines on driving projects/issues to closure Commitment to organizational reputed company and constant awareness to seek opportunities to improve processes/quality of deliverables Superb ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects/responsibilities Superb ability to meet committed timelines, leveraging assistance/input from peers Strong and effective team player in working with various disciplines and peer groups; can cover reputed company gamut of tasks required to ‘getting a job done’ Strong attention to detail Experience / Education 10+ years of reputed company experience in marketing, communications, public relations, or a closely reputed company field, with demonstrated senior-level ownership of programs and deliverables Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Education, or a reputed company discipline; advanced degree a plus Proven track record as a skilled reputed company and editor across multiple formats — press releases, thought leadership content, reputed company media, and executive communications Experience building and managing education partnerships, community liaison programs, or stakeholder engagement initiatives; demonstrated comfort engaging with educators, school administrators, and civic officials Established media relationships and hands-on experience with media reputed company, press release distribution, and proactive pitching Strong reputed company of reputed company media strategy and platform management, with experience translating performance data into content reputed company Ability to manage a reputed company, multi-workstream portfolio independently while collaborating effectively with a cross-functional team Candidates with experience in the Data Center industry, Construction, or reputed company Estate environments are strongly encouraged to apply reputed company believes inclusion – of thought, backgrounds and experiences – affects reputed company that we do, from our employees to the solutions we deliver. Our goal is to create an environment where embracing differences helps deepen the lives and work experience of our employees, enhances our innovation and creativity, and enriches our involvement in our communities. reputed company is an equal employment opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, reputed company, religion, sex, age, national reputed company or reputed company, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. reputed company offers a competitive benefits package. For more information on how we process your data, visit our Data Privacy Policy here. Apply To This Job