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Role Description

As Community Engagement Manager, you join an exclusive team of leaders responsible for the implementation of the Alzheimer’s Association Portfolio of Community Program Offerings. The Portfolio brings awareness, education, and support to all communities in the United States and activates a grassroots network of individuals and community leaders to work toward a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

• Utilize proven leadership, networking, and relationship-building skills to cultivate key community connections.
• Drive success and expand the reach of community offerings by strategically identifying and engaging community partners.
• Activate and empower volunteers, especially in new, underrepresented, and rural communities.
• Manage and support the team while actively contributing to day-to-day work and deliverables.
• Generate excitement and enthusiasm in the community for the cause.
• Coach and inspire volunteers to implement proven strategies and best practices.
• Increase community presence and serve more people with awareness, education, and support year over year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3 – 5 years of proven experience in recruiting and mobilizing volunteers to achieve goals.
• Confident, goal-oriented, positive self-starter able to work independently with limited supervision and collaboratively with internal and external partners.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and nurture community relationships and partnerships.
• Ability to manage and coach large numbers of volunteers at different experience levels with diplomacy.
• Ability to work with diverse communities and demonstrate inclusion.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication and follow-through.
• Strong computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office products; experience with, or ability to rapidly learn CRM software.

Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 60% within the assigned territory by car.
• Must have valid driver’s license, access to reliable vehicle, good driving record, and proof of automobile insurance.
• Ability and willingness to work some evenings and weekends as required for volunteer mentoring and coaching and attending events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and flex accounts.
• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, long-term care insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, and 12 annual holidays.
• Paid Family Leave, an annual Cultural & Heritage Day, and Volunteer Day of their choosing.
• Eligible for a gold standard 401(k) retirement plan.