Coordinator, Engagement

United Way of Massachusetts Bay - Boston, MA; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Boston seeks a full-time Coordinator for Engagement to lead community outreach initiatives that align with its mission of promoting economic justice. The successful candidate will manage volunteer engagement, track data, and provide logistical support for events while effectively collaborating with community and corporate partners. Strong communication skills and a passion for diversity and inclusion are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience managing community outreach and volunteer engagement efforts.
• Strong organizational skills with a focus on project completion.
• Proficiency in handling confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Create opportunities for community members to engage with the mission of United Way.
• Track engagement data and oversee logistical planning of opportunities.
• Take initiative in outreach, education, and relationship building.

Skills

Community engagement

Public speaking

Strong communication skills

Volunteer management

Job description

The United Way of Massachusetts Bay seeks a Coordinator, Engagement who will embrace the work of United Way of becoming a more diverse and inclusive organization. Building on its core strength of mobilizing the caring power of communities, United Way is undergoing an extensive effort to re-imagine the civic engagement and impact it can have in the region. Top organizational priorities include putting economic justice and racial and ethnic equity at the center of the region's future, leveraging strong nonprofit and government relationships, redesigning corporate partnerships, and leaning into core DEI values to optimize talent.

Reporting to the Director of Engagement, the full-time Coordinator, Engagement creates opportunities for community members and corporate partners to experience the mission of UW through delivering thoughtfully curated opportunities year-round to generate support for UW. The successful candidate is excited to grow and deepen our volunteer engagement efforts both size and depth through outreach, education, events, and relationship building. In addition, candidates will be passionate about the mission of United Way to build a more economically just region.

The Coordinator, Engagement, plays an integral role on the Engagement team within the Development division. This role will provide support for tracking engagement data, triaging requests, logistical planning of opportunities, expense tracking, and stewardship. They will take initiative; experience interacting with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; handle confidential information with discretion; competent and comfortable with public speaking, strong communication skills both written and verbal, and proven follow up skills to ensure successful and timely completion of projects. This is an outstanding career opportunity for a motivated and highly organized professional to serve on the front lines of inspiration and impact in the focused communities of United Way of Massachusetts Bay.

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