Community Engagement & Fundraising Events Lead

Feeding South Florida; Pembroke Park (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K matching

Paid PTO

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Feeding South Florida in Pembroke Park, FL seeks a Community Engagement and Events Specialist to advance FSF's mission through outreach, fundraising drives, and events. Collaboration with the philanthropy team to meet financial targets, including a minimum revenue goal of $1 million annually.

The role requires planning and executing a range of events, coordinating volunteers, and presenting information to community leaders and partners, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2–3 years of fundraising experience.
• Minimum 3 years of successful event management experience.
• Minimum 3 years of volunteer experience.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and expand annual events, quarterly events, monthly networking opportunities, third-party events, and external sort and community service days.
• Create, oversee, and execute all FSF and third-party special events, ensuring budgets, fundraising, and attendance goals are met.
• Recruit and manage county-specific fundraising/volunteer committees for events and initiatives.
• Co-lead events initiated by Development Directors.
• Attend check presentations, grand openings, and other community events.

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Feeding South Florida in Pembroke Park, FL seeks a Community Engagement and Events Specialist to advance FSF's mission through outreach, fundraising drives, and events. Collaboration with the philanthropy team to meet financial targets, including a minimum revenue goal of $1 million annually.

The role requires planning and executing a range of events, coordinating volunteers, and presenting information to community leaders and partners, with strong organizational and communication skills.