Stakeholder & Community Engagement Manager
Nscale
| Company | Nscale |
| Category | Consulting & Strategy |
| Location | Iceland |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
About Nscale
Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility.
We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.
About the Role
We are hiring a Iceland Stakeholder & Community Engagement Manager to support the successful development and long-term operation of Nscale’s infrastructure locally.
This role sits within the Global Affairs function and works closely with the wider business to ensure the project is delivered with local support and minimal disruption. You will act as Nscale’s on-the-ground representative, building relationships with local stakeholders and communities, managing engagement, and identifying and addressing issues early.
You will play a critical role in ensuring the project is understood, supported, and delivered successfully. This includes working with local authorities, MPs, community groups, NGO’s and other stakeholders, to ensure the project mitigates its impact and maximises its local benefits.
This role will suit someone with proven experience of engaging a diverse range of stakeholders, who is comfortable operating within complex and sometimes competing stakeholder environments, and is skilled at building trust, navigating different perspectives, and can confidently represent the voice of the community within the organisation.
What you'll be doing
Local Stakeholder Engagement
Act as the primary local representative for Nscale, building and maintaining relationships with:
Local authorities and planning bodies
MPs and local political stakeholders
Community leaders and representative groups
Develop and maintain a clear stakeholder map and engagement plan.
Community Engagement & Communication
Design and deliver a structured community engagement programme for the project.
Design and deliver consultations, public meetings, and briefings, ensuring two-way communication with local communities.
Ensure messaging is clear, consistent, and accessible across all audiences.
Issue Identification & Management
Maintain a detailed understanding of local community concerns and priorities.
Track and manage enquiries, complaints, and emerging issues with clear ownership and response plans.
Escalate risks early, including political opposition, media, or community concerns.
Project Support & Delivery
Work closely with programme and contractor teams to ensure community engagement is embedded in delivery.
Provide guidance to internal teams and contractors on how to engage with local stakeholders.
Ensure community considerations are factored into key project decisions.
Local Impact & Partnerships
Develop and communicate the local economic and community impact of the project, including:
Jobs and skills
Local supply chain opportunities
Community benefits
Identify and build partnerships with local organisations (e.g. education providers, community groups).
Reporting & Insight
Provide clear briefings and updates to internal stakeholders, including senior leadership.
Monitor the local political and community environment and provide insight on emerging risks.
About You
3–8 years of experience in community engagement, public affairs, local government, or a