Introduction to Pink Ribbon Good and Our Mission
Pink Ribbon Good (PRG) is a unique and innovative organization that has been making a significant impact in the lives of individuals affected by cancer. With a startup-like energy and a strong sense of community, we have experienced remarkable growth over the past five years, with a 400% increase in our reach and impact. Our team is dedicated to putting more good into the world, and we are passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive environment that allows our clients to thrive. As a PRGer, you will be part of a dynamic and compassionate team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of others.
About the Community Engagement Coordinator Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Engagement Coordinator to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a Community Engagement Coordinator, you will play a critical role in building relationships with the local community, raising awareness about PRG, and developing fundraising strategies to support our mission. This is a full-time, remote position that requires a strong and diverse skillset, including excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently, and a passion for community engagement and fundraising.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Regional Manager in developing, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive community engagement program to create brand awareness and increase fundraising through community events.
- Collaborate with the corporate marketing team to ensure that the Cincinnati region is well-represented on PRG's social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms.
- Assist with monthly in-person peer support events for PRG clients, providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals to connect and share their experiences.
- Build relationships with key strategic networks in the region, including schools, businesses, chambers, and other community organizations, to promote PRG's mission and services.
- Plan and execute fundraising events with community partners, leveraging your creativity and resourcefulness to drive engagement and support.
- Represent PRG at regional community events, including nights and weekends, to raise awareness and build relationships with potential supporters.
- Recruit volunteers, create volunteer opportunities, and manage the volunteer community, including developing and maintaining a volunteer ambassador program.
- Utilize technology and data to inform the Development team of engagement strategies and record the success of each touchpoint within the Raiser's Edge database.
- Manage relationships and track fundraising progress, providing regular updates and insights to the Regional Manager and other stakeholders.
- Perform other duties as assigned, demonstrating your flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities and needs.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred, with a focus on communications, marketing, non-profit management, or a related field.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in community engagement, fundraising, or a related field, with a proven track record of success and a strong network of contacts.
- Impressive ability to develop relationships and work with community-based organizations, with a strong understanding of the Cincinnati community and its needs.
- Proven fundraising success and the ability to work productively and discreetly with sensitive issues and confidential information.
- Self-starter, innovator, and results-driven, with the ability to meet short- and long-term business goals and objectives.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure on multiple tasks with deadlines.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a customer service-oriented approach and excellent listening skills.
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite and other word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications, with familiarity with Raiser's Edge a plus.
- Ability to lift boxes up to 25 pounds to a height of 3-4 feet for various events, with a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.
- Passionate about the PRG mission and committed to making a difference in the lives of others.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with Raiser's Edge or other fundraising software, with a strong understanding of data management and analysis.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation, with a strong visual aesthetic and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of the Cincinnati community and its needs, with a strong network of contacts and relationships.
- Experience with event planning and execution, with a focus on fundraising and community engagement.
- Strong understanding of non-profit management and fundraising principles, with a commitment to best practices and ethics.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At PRG, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Community Engagement Coordinator, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including workshops, webinars, and conferences. You will also have the chance to work with a dynamic and experienced team, learning from their expertise and sharing your own knowledge and skills. With a focus on innovation and creativity, we encourage our team members to think outside the box and develop new ideas and approaches to community engagement and fundraising.
Work Environment and Company Culture
PRG is a remote-friendly organization, with a focus on flexibility and work-life balance. As a Community Engagement Coordinator, you will work from your home in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, with regular check-ins and meetings with the Regional Manager and other team members. Our company culture is built on a foundation of compassion, empathy, and respect, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment that allows our team members to thrive and grow, both personally and professionally.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. As a PRGer, you will also have access to a range of discounts and promotions, including discounts on PRG merchandise and services. With a focus on work-life balance, we encourage our team members to take time off and recharge, with a generous paid time off policy and flexible scheduling.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Community Engagement Coordinator role. With a focus on community engagement, fundraising, and relationship-building, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive change and growth in a dynamic and supportive environment. As a PRGer, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to creating a better world, one community at a time. Apply now and join our team of compassionate and innovative professionals who are making a difference in the lives of others.
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