AVP Community Impact

Centra CareerColumbus, IN
Onsite

About The Position

Centra Credit Union is seeking an AVP Community Impact to lead its community outreach and financial inclusion efforts. This role involves strategic leadership in outreach, philanthropy, business development, and financial access for underserved communities. The AVP will oversee company-wide volunteerism, community events, grants, donations, sponsorships, and business development initiatives. Centra offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on work-life integration and growth opportunities. This position is based in Columbus, Indiana.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Related Field
  • Five years up to eight years of similar or related experience, including preparatory experience

Responsibilities

  • Supports and implements the strategic plan that advances business development and increases overall engagement of Members and prospective Members including increasing and retaining net new checking and new households.
  • Ensures strategic execution of team generation of leads for Commercial, Mortgage, Retail Delivery and CFS.
  • Ensures a strategic plan for best utilization of resources of community engagement and financial inclusion in alignment with Centra’s overarching vision and strategy.
  • Oversees Centra’s signature programs, including Holiday Giving, Scholarships, Community Involvement Leadership Program, and Team Member Nominated Donations.
  • Plays a vital part of Centra’s community outreach and engagement, fostering relationships and networking with community leaders, community resources and not for profit organizations.
  • Leads strategic development of Centra @ Work and oversees employer outreach, including fostering strong branch partnerships.
  • Oversees and strategizes sponsorships, donations, and business development events companywide.
  • Manages major donor relationships.
  • Manages Centra Foundation and coordinates board communications.
  • Collaborates with SVP CUSO Community Impact on endowment growth strategy, grant writing, fundraising, overseeing investment performance and utilization.
  • Collaborates with Lines of Business and external partners to expand services.
  • Leads Community Impact team ensuring processes within the department maximizes efficiencies while strengthening effectiveness.
  • Conducts research and provides strategic recommendations for community impact.
  • Provides reporting and analysis of Centra Foundation financials and profitability of business development programs.

Benefits

  • excellent benefits
  • atmosphere that fosters family and work-life integration
  • opportunity for growth
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