Director of Community Engagement & Partnerships
Clearwater, FL
Posted 6 weeks ago
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Job Description
This role is onsite at our Clearwater location.
Salary: $100,000-$110,000 + Bonus eligible
Job Summary
International Diamond Center is seeking a relationship-driven leader to serve as our Director of Community Engagement & Partnerships. This role will be responsible for building meaningful relationships throughout the communities we serve while supporting initiatives that strengthen our brand, culture, and community impact across Florida.
The Director will serve as the primary liaison between IDC, community organizations, charitable partners, business leaders, and local store teams. This position will establish strategic partnerships, create opportunities for community engagement, and support store leadership in developing strong local relationships. Store teams will remain actively involved in their communities, while this role provides strategic direction, coordination, and partnership development.
Primary responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Creating strategic partnerships with charities, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders.
- Negotiating sponsorship opportunities and managing charitable giving initiatives.
- Developing and maintaining local business partnerships and networking relationships.
- Serving as a liaison between community organizations and IDC store leadership teams.
- Overseeing foundation activities, philanthropic initiatives, and community outreach efforts.
- Coordinating giftgiving initiatives for highnetworth clients and key community partners.
- Planning and managing VIP events, private dining experiences, and relationshipbuilding functions.
- Coordinating employee appreciation programs and culturebuilding initiatives.
- Managing the annual magazine production process and other communityfocused publications.
- Supporting community engagement efforts, grand openings, fundraising events, and strategic partnerships across all markets.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Five or more years of experience in community relations, nonprofit partnerships, business development, public relations, philanthropy, luxury retail, or a related field.
- Exceptional communication, networking, and relationshipbuilding skills.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to travel throughout Florida.
If you are passionate about building, relationships, creating meaningful community impact, and representing a premier luxury brand, we encourage you to apply.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
About International Diamond Center
About KMA Sunbelt Trading Corporation: Founded by Keith Leclerc in 1983, International Diamond Center (IDC) began as a jewelry wholesaler, supplying diamonds to over 500 stores nationwide. With decades of industry experience, IDC offers the public direct access to premium, hand-selected diamonds at exceptional prices by cutting out the middleman. Our risk-free shopping experience includes lifetime upgrades, money-back guarantees, and the best warranties in the industry. We are proud to carry top designer brands at unbeatable prices. Our mission is to make buying a diamond exciting and empowering. Visit one of our 11 showrooms or shop online at ShopIDC.com.
International Diamond Center
Founded by Keith Leclerc in 1981, International Diamond Center began as a jewelry wholesaler. For years, we purchased and cut diamonds straight from the mines, then sold them to more than 500 stores and jewelers across the United States. Thanks to the insider experience, we know diamonds better than anyone else!Today, IDC offers the public direct access to the same selection, prices, and quality once available only to jewelry store owners. By cutting out the middle man, IDC provides you with premium, hand-selected diamonds at extraordinary prices and values that we guarantee to be the best in the country. We offer a risk-free shopping experience that includes lifetime upgrade policies and money-back guarantees never before offered by jewelry retailers, giving you complete confidence in your purchase.Our goal at IDC is to offer you greater value, better selection, and superior customer service. Our commitment to you goes far beyond having the best prices - the best warranties and guarantees in the industry back all of our merchandise. IDC has been selected to carry the top designer names, and they are all available at unbeatable prices when combined with our diamonds. Our mission is to empower consumers while making the purchase of a diamond the romantic and exciting experience that it should be. For additional information, visit one of our 12 showrooms in the Savannah, Orlando, Tampa Bay, and Treasure Coast areas or our website at ShopIDC.com.
