Community Liaison – Field Based

ERM

. Serve as liaison between ERM’s client and the community, often as the primary point of contact in the project area .

Posted 11/11/2026part-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in corporate communications, public affairs, and community relations, with a strong ability to engage stakeholders and facilitate meetings effectively. Proven experience in managing public engagement strategies and collaborating with diverse groups in the tech sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Corporate CommunicationsPublic AffairsCommunity RelationsStakeholder EngagementData Center Permitting

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Hard Skills

Public SpeakingMeeting FacilitationCollateral DevelopmentStrategic PlanningProject Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsNote TakingAutonomous WorkCollaborationPrioritization

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in CommunicationsBachelor's Degree in Public Affairs

Industry Keywords

Community InvolvementCapital Infrastructure ProjectsTechnology SectorConstruction ProcessLocal Community Organizations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as liaison between ERM’s client and the community, often as the primary point of contact in the project area
Engage directly with clients, consultants, community members, local community organizations, community leaders, and stakeholders
Assist the client with leading engagement and facilitating meetings related to capital infrastructure projects in the tech sector
Attend in-person open houses, site visits, and stakeholder meetings
Support collateral and material development and production
Lead implementation of the engagement plan and public engagement strategy as assigned
Attend internal project team meetings and check-ins

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated knowledge of corporate communications, public affairs, community relations, and/or local community involvement
Bachelor’s degree in communications, public affairs or a similar educational and/or relevant field experience preferred
Excellent interpersonal, note taking and public speaking skills
Ability to work autonomously to manage competing priorities, synthesize ideas, plan strategically, and implement actions
Familiarity or experience with data center permitting and the construction process
Commitment to ERM values
Effective and collaborative team player
Previous experience with a technology company or client is preferred
Liaison should be located within driving distance of the project area
Submit a resume and brief cover letter

Benefits

Comp & perks

Part-time role of 10+ hours a week
Limited-term role with a duration of 6 months, extendable