Community Engagement Manager
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Zipline
Zipline is the worlds largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food medicine and essential goods anytime anywhere. We design build and operate the worlds largest autonomous logistics system delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today Zipline operates on four continents makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds and has completed millions of deliveries to date including blood vaccines medical supplies food and retail products.
Our customers include the worlds largest and most prominent healthcare systems governments retailers restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives reduce emissions increase economic opportunity and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what weve built to enable seamless reliable global operations.
Our system strengthens supply chains reduces congestion and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown Zipline is redefining access to healthcare consumer products and food across the globe.
We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is motivated by building systems that have a direct meaningful impact on peoples lives and by scaling the future of logistics. We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles enjoy facing adversity and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds.
About You and The Role
Are you passionate about connecting with communities and building meaningful relationships across diverse groups Do you thrive at the intersection of storytelling advocacy and local impact
As Ziplines Community Engagement Manager you will serve as a visible and trusted representative of our work in the Phoenix area. Youll lead outreach efforts strengthen relationships with local governments civic leaders schools businesses and community organizations and help shape public understanding of Ziplines transformative technology.
This role blends strategic communication relationship management and community program design. You will help communities see Zipline as a trusted partner that creates local opportunity reduces environmental impact and brings innovation closer to : This position is based in Phoenix Arizona. Remote work is not available.
What Youll Do
- Develop a deep understanding of Ziplines technology mission and operational model to communicate our impact confidently and accurately.
- Build and maintain relationships with government officials neighborhood leaders and local influencers in Phoenix and other expansion areas.
- Represent Zipline at community meetings events and forums helping to educate engage and inspire local audiences.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations marketing communications and policy teams to ensure consistent and compelling messaging.
- Gather and synthesize community feedback to help inform decision-making on communications operations and public engagement strategies.
- Proactively identify and resolve community concerns acting as a bridge between residents and Zipline operations.
- Lead the development and execution of signature engagement programs to celebrate local milestones and deepen community ties.
- Support and expand education and workforce development partnerships connecting Ziplines work to local schools and training initiatives.
- Design and launch an employee volunteer and community service program that fosters deeper local involvement.
What Youll Bring
- 6 years of experience in community relations public affairs government engagement or a related field.
- Proven ability to build trust and collaborate across diverse audiences and organizations.
- A strong sense of ownership able to work independently while driving alignment with multiple internal teams.
- Excellent public speaking writing and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex topics.
- A passion for technology sustainability and community impact.
- Valid drivers license and willingness to travel regionally for meetings and events.
- Must currently reside in (or be willing to relocate to) Phoenix AZ.
Why Youll Love Working at Zipline
- Youll have the opportunity to shape how emerging technology is introduced to communities across the U.S.
- Youll join a team that values inclusion empathy and innovation and where your ideas directly influence real-world outcomes.
- Youll help redefine what equitable access looks like starting right in your local community.
What Else You Need to Know
Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color ancestry national origin religion or religious creed mental or physical disability medical condition genetic information sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age marital status military or veteran status citizenship or other characteristics protected by state federal or local law or our other policies.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
Zipline is the world's largest autonomous delivery system, specializing in on-demand drone delivery and instant logistics.
