Bessemer - Employee & Community Relations Coordinator - Full Time

Long Lewis Auto Group; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Lewis Auto Group in Bessemer, AL is seeking an Employee & Community Relations Coordinator to build positive relationships between employees and the community. You will develop nonprofit partnerships, coordinate volunteer activities, and create content for social media to support engagement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has experience in community relations, event planning, and managing multiple projects, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Human Resources, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
• Experience in community relations, employee engagement, volunteer coordination, or event planning
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience managing social media and creating engaging content
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Responsibilities

• Partnership Development: Seeks out non-profit organizations, initiatives, and events whose missions align with our company and the Long-Lewis Foundation, prioritizing opportunities where employees can actively volunteer.
• Volunteer Coordination: Encourages and coordinates employee volunteerism by planning and executing multiple community events at once and communicating details to keep employees engaged.
• Event Representation: Represents the company at partnership and charitable events, helping the community see our employees actively serving rather than only giving financially.
• Social Media Content: Meets regularly with the Corporate Marketing Director to plan posts, giveaways, and engagement that highlight our community involvement.
• Internal Collaboration: Works with the Corporate Community Relations Manager, and other team members to find new ways to give back beyond sponsorships and volunteering.

Skills

Community relations

Volunteer coordination

Event planning

Social media management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, PR, HR, Marketing, or related field

Job description

Bessemer - Employee & Community Relations Coordinator - Full Time

• Posted on October 20, 2026

Locations

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Bessemer, AL 35022, USA

• On-site
• Rate : $18 USD per hour
• Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $20 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• EMPL & CUST RELATIONS
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: TUSCU003059

Description

Position Summary
The Employee & Community Relations Coordinator builds positive relationships between our employees and the community. This role develops non-profit partnerships, coordinates employee volunteer activities, supplies community-focused social media content, and supports employee engagement initiatives. The ideal candidate has strong relationship-building skills, experience in community relations and event planning, and the ability to manage multiple projects at once.

Key Responsibilities

• Partnership Development: Seeks out non-profit organizations, initiatives, and events whose missions align with our company and the Long-Lewis Foundation, prioritizing opportunities where employees can actively volunteer. Builds and maintains relationships with community leaders and nonprofit stakeholders.
• Volunteer Coordination: Encourages and coordinates employee volunteerism by planning and executing multiple community events at once and communicating details to keep employees engaged.
• Event Representation: Represents the company at partnership and charitable events, helping the community see our employees actively serving rather than only giving financially.

Social Media Content: Meets regularly with the Corporate Marketing Director to plan posts, giveaways, and engagement that highlight our community involvement.

Internal Collaboration: Works with the Corporate Community Relations Manager, and other team members to find new ways to give back beyond sponsorships and volunteering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Human Resources, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
• Experience in community relations, employee engagement, volunteer coordination, or event planning
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience managing social media and creating engaging content
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Behaviors

Preferred

Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them

Loyal : Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Thought Provoking : Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject

Motivations

Preferred

Peer Recognition : Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Job Security : Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

DRIVER'S LICENSE

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer
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