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The Company
Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences in the real world. Today, we are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact in the real world with a speed, ease and convenience that is unparalleled, even online. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.
The Role
At Metropolis Technologies, we are revolutionizing the way people and cities interact through innovative technologies. As the Manager of Government and Community Relations, you will play a pivotal role in shaping public policy for an emerging industry and fostering relationships with key government and community stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Government Relations, you will support the launch of a new team, drive community outreach strategies, and partner across departments to advance our policy goals in key states and municipalities.
Responsibilities
- Relationship Building: Establish and nurture relationships with key government officials, community leaders, and stakeholders.
- Community Engagement: Develop and implement a community outreach plan aligned with Metropolis’ strategic goals.
- Policy Analysis: Review and analyze public policies in collaboration with the legal team and other departments, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Lobbyist Management: Partner with and manage contract lobbyists to execute policy initiatives effectively.
- Travel: Approximately 25% of travel expected for this position.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in political science, public policy, communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in government or community affairs, ideally in a fast-paced, innovative, and policy-rich environment.
- Proven expertise in community engagement and relationship management.
- Industry experience in transportation, infrastructure, artificial intelligence, or privacy policy is a plus.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- A self-starter with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive initiatives independently.
- Preferred local to Nashville, TN. Remote for exceptional candidates.
Join us in making a difference as we build our future. Metropolis is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Metropolis prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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What We Do
Metropolis Technologies, Inc. is an artificial intelligence company whose computer vision platform enables checkout-free payment experiences for the real world. Its proprietary AI-driven technology reaches more than 50 million customers while reducing costs, increasing transparency and capturing additional revenue for real estate partners. Following its take-private acquisition of SP+, Metropolis is now the largest parking network in North America with more than 4,000 locations. To learn more about Metropolis, please visit www.metropolis.io.
Why Work With Us
We’re not your typical technology company. We’re world-class software and hardware engineers, we’re neighborhood urbanists and operators, we’re caring customer support specialists, we’re nerdy data scientists and machine learning engineers, we’re designers and architects… and many things in-between and beyond.
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Metropolis Technologies Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
The best ideas often come from face-to-face interactions! Our flexible work model includes three office days (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, plus one) and two remote days. We'll specify which roles are eligible for remote work based on responsibilities.
