Responsibilities

• Serve as a key contact for community partners to develop and enhance our relationship and collaborative efforts of serving others.
• Develop and implement strategies to identify, cultivate, and grow our community partnerships that align with our philosophy.
• Identify community needs and opportunities for collaboration, ensuring that partnership programs are responsive to the community's needs.
• Coordinate and manage ongoing credit union events, foundation events, sponsorship activities, and internal programs.
• Coordinate internal and external activities related to events while maximizing exposure through social media, website and press releases.
• Partner with vendors to source and order promotional items and collaborate with the team to develop custom designs when needed.
• Responsible for upholding brand standards, consistency, quality, timeliness and effectiveness of all external and internal communications.
• Plan, create and distribute the bi-weekly internal newsletter supporting internal communications and employee engagement.
• Oversee the internal volunteer program and provide staff with opportunities to serve by partnering with our non-profit and community partners on volunteer opportunities through their organization.
• Assist with the credit union’s foundation and non-profit grant process and committee meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or related field
• Three to five years’ experience in communication, public relations, marketing digital marketing or event planning
• Knowledge and ability to use various computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Excellent decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to be exceptionally organized and appropriately prioritize and manage multiple deadlines
• Self-motivated
• Team player
• Able to effectively manage projects from start to finish

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or related field (required)
• Three to five years’ experience in communication, public relations, marketing digital marketing or event planning (required)