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Community Engagement Manager, Data Centres (Canada)

Anthropic· Public Policy
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Hybrid (Alberta, Canada)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Anthropic is seeking a Community Engagement Manager in Canada to serve as the on-the-ground presence for data centre sites. The role focuses on building trusted relationships with local governments, communities, and partners, surfacing concerns, translating plans into local benefits, and developing scalable engagement playbooks across markets.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain trusted, sustained relationships with municipal governments, provincial agencies, economic development organizations, community groups, civic leaders, educational institutions, and workforce partners in data centre markets
  • Develop and execute a community engagement strategy for each market covering site selection, pre-development, construction, and ongoing operations
  • Build external coalitions, host education and listening sessions, and design local solutions that deliver benefits to communities
  • Represent Anthropic in public forums, town halls, planning hearings, community events, and local media
  • Monitor community sentiment and local political dynamics; advise internal teams on risks, opportunities, and engagement posture
  • Partner with Real Estate and Infrastructure to integrate community input into project planning and delivery
  • Work with Communications to develop proactive, locally relevant messaging
  • Coordinate charitable giving, community investment, and economic development commitments; manage nonprofit partnerships
  • Partner with Energy and Sustainability to explain environmental stewardship and respond to power, water, and land use questions
  • Build a community engagement playbook and scalable processes for future expansion

Qualifications

  • Experience in community affairs, public affairs, economic development, government relations, municipal or provincial government, or closely related field
  • Direct experience engaging with municipal governments and provincial government on behalf of large infrastructure, construction, energy, or technology projects
  • Skilled relationship and coalition builder who earns trust with diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to represent a company credibly in public settings
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex plans into plain language
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple engagements across markets
  • Based in Alberta, Canada or willing to relocate there, and prepared to travel regularly across the region

Skills

Required:Stakeholder relationship managementPublic speaking and representationStrategic community engagement

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Office space for collaboration
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anthropic

building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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