Wing ยท 2 days ago
Local Policy and Community Affairs Manager, US
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Responsibilities
Support the Local Policy and Community Affairs team to engage with local government officials to develop support for local approvals, as applicable, and keep them updated on Wing's operations in the areas they represent
Assist with development and implementation of a cross-functional strategy to engage with the local communities where we operate while aligning community initiatives with our corporate values and business objectives
Work closely with the marketing and communications team to be aware of ongoing company planning and priorities and to help shape Wing's narrative both locally and nationally
Help coordinate/execute community engagement activities on the ground in public and private sector meetings
Liaise with civic and neighborhood associations, local community groups and nonprofits to collaborate and develop positive relationships with key partners
Work to connect with the community by organizing visits with schools, STEM and Robotics clubs, aviation clubs and other community stakeholders and leaders
Assists with local government issues as needed, such as providing information and/or resources to state and local stakeholders
Represent Wing at community events and meetings such as: City Council, Planning and Zoning, commission and/or stakeholder meetings - frequent preparation of presentations, public speaking, and programmatic updates
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Required
5+ years work experience in policy, public affairs, communications or community engagement, or equivalent experience
Team player with a sense of humor and the ability to exercise good judgment in a rapidly changing environment
Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal within the Government sector
Excellent personal, political, analytical and organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communications experience within the Government sector
Experience with community engagement around infrastructure projects
Ability to travel domestically for work, as needed