Ideal for a senior professional with a background in government or community affairs who excels at building public trust and managing complex stakeholder relati
Work type: unknown
Location: Florida
Type: Full-time
Ideal for a senior professional with a background in government or community affairs who excels at building public trust and managing complex stakeholder relationships. This role requires at least six years of experience and is specifically based in Florida, as it necessitates local in-person engagement. **Key highlights** Zipline is hiring a Community Engagement Manager in Florida to act as the primary local representative for their drone delivery operations. While compensation is not disclosed, the role offers a unique opportunity to lead advocacy and public outreach for a global leader in autonomous logistics. **You might be a good fit if you...** - Have 6+ years of experience in public affairs or government engagement - Are skilled at navigating relationships with local civic leaders and influencers - Can manage complex cross-functional alignment across operations and policy teams - Possess a strong aptitude for public speaking and event representation
### About Zipline
Zipline is the world’s 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 world’s 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 world’s 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 we’ve 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 people’s 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 Zipline’s Community Engagement Manager, you will serve as a visible and trusted representative of our work. You’ll lead outreach efforts, strengthen relationships with local governments, civic leaders, schools, businesses, and community organizations, and help shape public understanding of Zipline’s 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 home. Note: This position is based in Florida. Remote work is not available.
### What You'll Do