Senior Global Engagement - Community Investor

Senior Global Engagement - Community Investor

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company’s Government Operations team is seeking a Senior Global Engagement - Community Investor to join their team in North Charleston, SC.

This team is focused on developing and executing advocacy campaigns through various activities including lobbying, community relations, and grassroots efforts. The Government Operations team works with state and local government, community leaders and organizations, the business, and other key stakeholders to:

• Protects and advances the interests, competitiveness, reputation, and brand of The Boeing Company

• Enhances the Boeing brand through strategic community engagement, employee volunteerism, and leveraging community investments

• Shapes policy at the federal, state and local level in support of the company’s interests

• Reduces costs and obtains resources to support growth and productivity

As part of the Government Operations team, Boeing Global Engagement (BGE) is responsible for the development and execution of charitable giving strategies and community investment plans. Additionally, the function leads employee community engagement opportunities and supports advocacy efforts in the community in partnership with the State and Local team. Boeing Global Engagement team members also serve as subject matter experts for local community issues and provide recommendations to ensure effective and impactful community engagement. 

As our Boeing Global Engagement focal point for South Carolina, you will have the opportunity to establish and manage relationships with community and business partners by networking, sharing information, and identifying opportunities for collaboration in philanthropic investments. This will maximize impact across South Carolina and promote Boeing as a global leader in corporate citizenship. You will support the needs of the business and the community by investing in strategically aligned programs with nonprofit organizations and supporting employee community engagement activities.

Position Responsibilities:

Community Investment

• Leads and develops actionable and measurable community investment plans that align with corporate strategies, ensuring the effective use of company resources with a focus on the veterans and environment portfolios

• Supports Boeing’s charitable grant and business sponsorship processes across the state

• Defines, develops, and executes effective evaluation criteria and methodologies for charitable grants and business sponsorships issued

• Develops approval justifications for all recommended charitable grants and business sponsorships, specifically detailing how the investment aligns with the appropriate focus area strategy and supports the Boeing brand

• Conducts due diligence, including evaluation of nonprofit operations and financial data, and assess organizational effectiveness before presenting grant recommendations

• Evaluates the impact of community investments and the quality of due diligence using mutually agreed-upon objectives to ensure quantifiable results and performance according to plan

Employee Community Engagement

• Leads strategy and operations for employee engagement programs for South Carolina teammates

• Identifies how community involvement can support business objectives, and develop and implement execution plans, ensuring that all activities align with Government Operations strategy

• Identifies teammate engagement activities, such as sponsored ticketed events; develop and execute ticket distribution strategies; track redemption, engagement, and return on investment

• Manages community board engagement for executives serving on nonprofit boards on behalf of Boeing

• Provides guidance and support for the Employees Community Fund of Boeing South Carolina grant-making committee

• Serves as the focal point for employee volunteer activities with key community partners

• Manages enterprise-wide charitable giving drives and align them with corporate strategy

Internal/External Relations

• Represents Boeing and the Government Operations function externally in South Carolina through meetings, community events, sponsored engagements, and teammate-centered opportunities

• Assists with event and tour execution for internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to the annual grants luncheon, annual interfaith luncheon, tours and formal visits from VIP elected and government officials, and Boeing F