Assistant Community Engagement Program Manager

JLL•Houston, TX

60d•Onsite

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. POSITION SUMMARY The Assistant Community Engagement Program Manager will serve as a key liaison, providing comprehensive support to the team and broader client community at the facility. This role is instrumental in advancing the Client’s 2030 Digital Equity program while delivering exceptional employee and community engagement experiences through strategic partnership development and innovative event programming.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Event Management, Community Development, or related field
2-3 years of experience in community engagement, event planning, or corporate partnerships
Experience working in corporate real estate or facility management environment preferred
Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong project management capabilities
Database management and reporting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Customer service orientation with professional demeanor
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with corporate social responsibility or sustainability programs
Knowledge of digital equity initiatives and community development
Event planning certification (CMP, CSEP, or similar)
Previous experience working with nonprofit organizations
Understanding of Client's corporate culture and values

Responsibilities

Support activities to accelerate digital equity at scale for both nonprofit and corporate entities
Drive a portfolio of social impact partnerships across multiple sectors including education and economic opportunity
Identify and cultivate new partnership opportunities aligned with the Client’s digital equity goals
Research and evaluate potential community partners for strategic alignment
Maintain partnership databases and track engagement metrics
Provide ongoing operational support to Client team & Community Engagement initiatives
Facilitate employee engagement activities and programs
Coordinate community outreach and volunteer opportunities
Support broader Client community engagement strategies
Plan, coordinate, and execute community engagement events
Develop innovative on-site experiences that enhance employee satisfaction
Manage event logistics, vendor coordination, and stakeholder communications
Ensure all events align with Client's brand standards and corporate objectives
Plan & manage event budgets and resource allocation
Provide direct administrative and coordination support to Client Site Council Lead
Support Client Site Council meeting coordination and execution
Assist with Houston Site Council deliverables and strategic initiatives
Facilitate communication between Site Council and operational teams
Prepare monthly status updates with progress towards established goals