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Google

Public Affairs Manager, Regional Data Centers

Iowa, USA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
10 years of experience negotiating and structuring agreements or leading business development.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Advises on data center initiatives and leads public affairs strategies and partnerships to build local support and advance Google’s infrastructure projects.

What you'll do

  • Build relationships with government officials, community leaders, and other key influencers to support facility operations.
  • Develop and execute multi-state public affairs strategies and campaigns for existing and future data center markets.
  • Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to advance data center development and communicate local benefits.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience negotiating and structuring agreements or leading business development.
  • Experience working with public policy teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience with technical infrastructure developments; ability to travel up to 35% of the time as required.

Nice to have

  • Experience developing and executing public affairs campaigns and strategies across multiple markets.
  • Experience in public affairs, public policy, or infrastructure development in Iowa; or leading campaigns or large-scale infrastructure projects.

Pay

$176000 - $256000 USD base salary

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)