Community Engagement Manager

Salem, OR (Unknown)

$55K/yr – $59K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own the community engagement strategy and day-to-day activities, leading partnership development, volunteer cultivation, and story-driven communications to advance Family Building Blocks' mission.

  • Build strategic partnerships with nonprofits, schools, and community leaders
  • Lead volunteer programs, events, and donor cultivation
  • Coordinate communications and storytelling across newsletters, social media, and outreach channels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Community Engagement Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, planning, and direction of Community Engagement activities. This position ensures that the community engagement goals and mission of the Development Department are met through strategic outreach, relationship building, and community partnerships.
  • The Community Engagement Manager motivates and inspires staff, volunteers, Board members, donors, and community members to engage with and support the mission of Family Building Blocks. This role serves as a visible ambassador for FBB, building strong relationships throughout the community and cultivating volunteers, supporters, and community partners into long-term advocates and donors.
  • What You\'ll Do Community Engagement & Relationship Building
  • Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with businesses, community groups, schools, faith-based organizations, and civic leaders
  • Represent Family Building Blocks at community meetings, speaking engagements, presentations, and outreach events
  • Serve as the lead contact for community drives including Diaper Drive and Hope for the Holidays
  • Cultivate volunteers, supporters, and community contacts into long-term advocates and donors
  • Coordinate community tours and presentations in collaboration with the Volunteer Manager
  • Support the collection and stewardship of in-kind donations benefiting FBB families
  • Events & Volunteer Support

Requirements

  • Education & Experience
  • Associate degree preferred in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Community Development, or a related field
  • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered
  • Three to five years of experience in community engagement, nonprofit development, fundraising, volunteer management, public relations, marketing, or related fields
  • Experience developing community partnerships and coordinating outreach initiatives
  • Nonprofit experience preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Passion for Family Building Blocks' mission and the families we serve
  • Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills
  • Strong public speaking and presentation abilities

Benefits

  • Starting at $55,328.00 - $58,697.48 annually
  • Additional bilingual English/Spanish differential pay
  • Employer-paid Medical and Dental insurance with buy-up options beginning the first of the month following hire
  • FBB pays 25% of spouse/child/family insurance premiums
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match available on day one
  • Generous Paid Time Off (192 hours annually)
  • Personal leave hours
  • Inclement weather paid time off
  • 10/11 paid holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA options
Family Building Blocks logo

Family Building Blocks

Founded in 1997, Family Building Blocks (FBB) is the 501(c)3 certified Relief Nursery in Marion and Polk counties committed to "Keeping Children Safe and Families Together." Family Building Blocks partners with parents with young children who are facing overwhelming life circumstances through the most specialized, intensive, free, and voluntary services. The only organization of its kind in its community, Family Building Blocks provides a safe and supportive parenting community to families facing overwhelming life circumstances. Each year, Family Building Blocks supports over 1,200 children and 800 families through three core programs: therapeutic classrooms, home visiting and parenting education. Annually, 99% of children enrolled in these prevention programs are able to avoid foster care and remain living safely with their families. Over 100 employees, 400 volunteers and 1,500 donors are dedicated to these services that nurture children, support parents, and strengthen families. Family Building Blocks is committed to being a great place to work, volunteer, and give! Visit www.familybuildingblocks.org to learn more and contact us today.

Founded in 1997
Salem, Oregon, USA

Salaries

Posted range

$55K/yr – $59K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

See all Family Building Blocks salaries

Marketing Team

Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$220K
Last Raise
$20K
Grant, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2023
    Grant • $20K
  • Jan 2021
    Grant • $200K

Traffic Signals

Monthly Google Ads Budget
$381
Family Building Blocks logo

Community Engagement Manager

Family Building Blocks · Salem, OR · Unknown