Community Events & Partnerships Lead

Citadel Federal Credit Union; United States; Hybride; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Citadel Federal Credit Union seeks a Community Events Lead to plan, manage, and evaluate sponsorships, community events, and visibility initiatives. You will liaise with Marketing, Retail, HR, and the Citadel CARES team to ensure opportunities align with priorities and are executed professionally.

You will develop proactive plans, manage activation, analyze outcomes, and build a portfolio of opportunities. The role emphasizes collaboration with regional managers and business units, budgeting,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• 5+ years in community engagement, event management or related fields.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and process management.
• Experience with reporting, budgeting, tracking, and program administration.
• Experience evaluating performance data and recommendations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments.

Responsabilités

• Lead development of annual and quarterly sponsorship and event plans aligned with organizational priorities.
• Collaborate with Regional Managers, Retail leadership, and business units to understand market priorities and incorporate objectives into sponsorship/event planning.
• Evaluate sponsorships, events, and community visibility initiatives to determine future participation and investment levels.
• Balance community impact, visibility, and priorities when recommending sponsorships/events.
• Analyze participation, investment, and outcomes to identify trends and opportunities.
• Establish and maintain a forward-looking portfolio of sponsorships, events, and opportunities.
• Manage sponsorship intake, review, and approval processes.
• Negotiate sponsorship benefits and participation opportunities.
• Oversee fulfillment of sponsorship commitments (registrations, tables, tickets, speaking opportunities, assets).
• Lead coordination of Citadel's participation in community events and activations.
• Represent Citadel at select community, chamber, nonprofit, university, and partner events.
• Serve as liaison between community organizations and internal stakeholders.
• Support planning and execution of signature community programs and recognition events.
• Provide guidance to Retail leadership and business units to maximize community impact.
• Collaborate with Philanthropy team on Citadel CARES priorities, signature programs, and volunteer initiatives.
• Partner with Marketing to ensure assets and materials are delivered.
• Maintain Citadel presence across sponsorships and events.
• Help establish standards for community representation and event execution.
• Track sponsorship activity, investments, participation, outcomes, and feedback.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and event summaries.
• Maintain historical sponsorship records and documentation.
• Develop recommendations to improve future investments and events.
• Perform other duties and special projects for Citadel CARES.

Connaissances

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Project management

Organizational abilities

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Reporting & budgeting

Independent work / cross-team

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations, Community Development, Event Management

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Citadel Federal Credit Union seeks a Community Events Lead to plan, manage, and evaluate sponsorships, community events, and visibility initiatives. You will liaise with Marketing, Retail, HR, and the Citadel CARES team to ensure opportunities align with priorities and are executed professionally.

You will develop proactive plans, manage activation, analyze outcomes, and build a portfolio of opportunities. The role emphasizes collaboration with regional managers and business units, budgeting,