Community Impact Coordinator

E4C; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

3 weeks vacation

Paid sick leave

EFAP

HSA

RRSP matching

Professional development

Job summary

e4c in Edmonton is seeking a Community Impact Coordinator to support a defined portfolio of programs and services. You will coordinate fundraising activities, volunteer engagement initiatives, communications and events that strengthen the organization’s presence and impact.

We value a relationship-focused, proactive candidate who can manage multiple priorities, engage diverse communities, and steward partnerships from concept through execution to advance community well-being.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in a relevant field as listed.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with donors and stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and steward donors, partners, and volunteers to align with organizational priorities.
• Coordinate fundraising initiatives, donor engagement, and community investments.
• Lead volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and retention activities with program teams.
• Develop communications content and support public relations efforts.
• Plan and execute events, community activations, and fundraising activities.
• Monitor and report on fundraising, engagement, and impact metrics.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Project management

CRM proficiency

MS Office

Social media

Education

Degree, diploma, or equivalent in Communications, Public Relations, Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Business, Political Science, or related field

Tools

Blackbaud Raiser's Edge

CRM systems

Job description

As the Community Impact Coordinator, this is an exciting opportunity to provide essential support across a defined portfolio of programs and services within e4c. Working as a dedicated member of the team, your work will contribute towards achieving e4c's mission, goals and strategic objectives, while fostering, strengthening, and stewarding meaningful relationships with community members, donors, volunteers, partners, and stakeholders.

The Community Impact Coordinator is responsible for coordinating fundraising activities, volunteer engagement initiatives, communications and public relations efforts, and events that support and strengthen the organization’s presence and portfolio of programs. The position acts as a key liaison between program teams and stakeholders, helping to connect community members to impact opportunities, while increasing awareness and support for organizational initiatives.

This position balances multiple responsibilities and competing priorities, requiring a high degree of initiative, creativity, flexibility, and attention to detail. The role requires comfort engaging with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences, strong relationship management skills, and the ability to manage projects from concept through execution. Our ideal candidate is a relationship-focused, and forward-thinking individual who understands that meaningful impact is rooted in intentional relationships. You are naturally curious, energized by learning, seeking to deeply understand programs, people, and the communities they support. They approach their work with openness and genuine interest, asking thoughtful questions, and continuously seeking opportunities to strengthen understanding, connection, and impact.

We’re looking for a candidate with a depth of understanding and practice within the human services sector, who recognizes the complexity and interconnectedness of social issues impacting individuals and communities experiencing poverty. You are a solutions-focused individual, bringing previous experience coupled with a strengths-based, person-centred approach to their work. Most importantly, you demonstrate a deep understanding of the importance of meeting individuals where they are, while fostering the core values of courage, compassion, connection, commitment, and meaningful engagement.

If you thrive both in collaborative and independent environments, and value working alongside others to achieve shared outcomes, building trust through authenticity and follow-through, and recognize that successful partnerships require reciprocity, empathy, and ongoing stewardship, you may be the right fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and steward a portfolio of donors, community supporters, sponsors, and partners to strengthen engagement and support organizational priorities.
• Coordinate fundraising initiatives, donor engagement activities, and community investment opportunities within an assigned program portfolio.
• Support the identification, cultivation, and stewardship of community partnerships, funding opportunities, and sponsorship relationships.
• Lead volunteer recruitment, screening, onboarding, placement, recognition, and retention activities in collaboration with program teams.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with volunteers, community members, donors, and stakeholders to enhance engagement and impact.
• Develop and coordinate communications content, including newsletters, reports, promotional materials, website content, and storytelling initiatives.
• Support communications, public relations, and marketing activities that increase awareness, engagement, and support for programs and organizational initiatives.
• Coordinate the planning and execution of events, community activations, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising activities.
• Monitor, track, and report on fundraising, volunteer engagement, event outcomes, and community impact metrics.
• Maintain accurate records, donor and volunteer databases, documentation, and administrative processes in accordance with organizational standards and policies.

Qualifications

Education

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in Communications, Public Relations, Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Business, Political Science, or a related field.

Certification

• Valid Class 5 Driver's License and vehicle
• Proof of vehicle insurance, registration and 3-year drivers abstract.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in fundraising, communications, public relations, community engagement, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with donors, volunteers, community partners, and other stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating events, managing projects, and balancing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong understanding of relationship-based practice, community development, and strengths-based approaches; experience in the human services sector and supporting vulnerable or marginalized populations is considered an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, digital platforms, and social media; experience with Blackbaud Raiser's Edge is considered an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $49,889.00 to $64,465.00
• 3 weeks vacation + 10 paid sick days
• Robust Benefits Package
• Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• RRSP Matching
• Professional Development Opportunities

At e4c diversity is our strength. We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. We welcome your application regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation or faith.

Prior to successful employment with e4c, applicants are required to submit a Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Intervention Record Check.