Community Relations Manager - Entry Level

We are committed to building strong community partnerships and facilitating impactful fundraising events. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the communities we serve, and we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Community Relations Manager to support our engagement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Community Engagement: Assist in planning and executing community engagement strategies and events that align with our mission, fostering collaboration and outreach.

• Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners, sponsors, and stakeholders to enhance collaboration and support for our initiatives.

• Event Promotion: Strategically promote and market fundraising events through various channels (social media, email, local outreach) to maximize participation and visibility.

• Representation: Represent the organization at community meetings, events, and activities, effectively communicating our goals, mission, and initiatives.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the event planning team to ensure the successful execution of all community events, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives.

• Reporting: Track and report on community engagement activities and outcomes to assess effectiveness and inform future strategies.

• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service and support to community partners, event participants, and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred.

• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with diverse audiences.

• Passion for Outreach: A genuine passion for community outreach and making a positive impact.

• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment to achieve common goals.

• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills to efficiently handle multiple projects.

• Experience: Previous experience in event planning or community relations is a plus.

• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.

• Training & Development: Access comprehensive training and professional development programs to enhance your skills.

• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation.

• Community Involvement: Engage in community events and initiatives that make a meaningful difference.