Community Relations Lead at Compass Datacenters

Embark on a thrilling journey by joining our Rocketship at Compass Datacenter, where we are on a mission to enhance lives by providing the world's technology leaders with a secure haven to plug-in and thrive as they expand. From customizable, move-in ready data centers for edge deployments to core facilities serving hyperscale, cloud, and enterprise customers, we are dedicated to leaving a lasting impact on the datacenter industry.

At Compass, our commitment to prioritizing Culture allows us not only to achieve remarkable results but, more importantly, to transform lives.

We are actively seeking individuals who share our belief in a distinctive approach to delivering exceptional projects and can seamlessly adapt to the evolving landscape of a rapidly growing organization. Our focus extends beyond projects; we aim to cultivate strong partnerships with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners through transparent communication, humble and curious collaboration, and an unwavering dedication to executing the most crucial 20%.

Compass is currently recruiting for the position of Community Relations Lead based in Dallas, TX. Join us on this exciting expedition and become an integral part of our mission to redefine the datacenter landscape.

To help us fulfill our commitment to being a good neighbor, we are seeking to add a marketing team member to plan, monitor and measure community relations efforts. This marketing team member will ensure that we identify and engage in the right opportunities, with the right people so that the communities where we operate feel our presence and value. They will represent the Compass brand on the grassroots level. They will also contribute to our earned media strategy and execution.

Specifically, in this role, you’ll manage:

Compass representation at local events. From Chamber of Commerce meetings to community giving and fundraising events, you will identify the event, line up attendees and ensure marketing leverages the engagement through various communications channels.
Beyond our support of the local communities where we operate, the Community Relations Lead will help as Compass Datacenters grows its global corporate social responsibility platform, investing in the future of the data center industry workforce, diversity in construction and bridging the digital divide.
Working with the VP of PR and Compass’ PR firm, this position will support Compass’ earned media program by identifying Compass news opportunities, story placement, content development and media outreach strategies.
The Community Relations Lead may also be asked to support larger industry trade events managed by marketing, as well as employee events in partnership with HR.
The Community Relations Lead will be part of a fun, dynamic marketing team and work in a booming industry, where we have a great opportunity to make a positive impact and help Compass stand out as a different kind of data center company.

Must-haves:

Energy and enthusiasm for building relationships and representing our brand.
The ability to identify newsworthy content and develop strategies that result in the Compass brand being elevated through earned channels.
Aptitude for juggling the details that come with event/sponsorship planning.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced company which sometimes requires you to rely on your good instincts and supports failure on the path to success.
MS Office and strong writing and communications skills are a must.
Design and social platform savvy would be a bonus.
Occasional travel (monthly, most likely) will be required.

Disclaimer:

Compass is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

At Compass, we make lives better by providing the world's technology leaders with a secure place to plug in wherever they grow. We provide custom, move-in ready data centers from edge deployments to core facilities serving hyperscale, cloud and enterprise customers.

As a Culture First organization, we prioritize maintaining a work environment where employees can excel both personally and professionally. Every day, we uphold our four Core Convictions: 1) Humility In, Pride Out, 2) Actions and Words are One, 3) Continuous Improvement of People, Processes, and Systems (and yes, we put People first for a reason!), and 4) We Ask Why to Understand the Needs versus the Wants.

Compass is unwavering in its commitment to cultivating an inclusive culture that celebrates and values diverse insights and perspectives. Our rocket ship to success requires talents from various backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are offered reasonable accommodation throughout the job application, interview process, and in potential roles to perform crucial job functions.

Our dedication to our core convictions and key principles remains steadfast as we provide companies with a secure place to plug in. Discover more about us at our website: Compass Data Centers.

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