Community Engagement Manager/Coordinator Bilingual English/Spanish

Habitat for Humanity • Bryan, TX

123d • $36,000 - $48,000

About The Position

The Community Engagement Manager/Coordinator supports the mission of Bryan/College Station Habitat for Humanity by overseeing volunteer engagement, community partnerships, and administrative support for construction and homebuyer programs. This role is primarily responsible for recruiting, coordinating, and recognizing volunteers. Secondary responsibilities include tracking homebuyer sweat-equity hours, supporting onboarding of homebuyers into volunteer opportunities, and serving as a liaison between homebuyers and construction staff. The position also supervises student workers and assists the construction team with administrative tasks to ensure efficient and effective operations.

Requirements

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Preferred: Project management experience; experience working with volunteers; experience with affordable housing or Habitat for Humanity.
• Coordinator level: At least 1 year of experience in volunteer management, community engagement, nonprofit administration, or equivalent.
• Manager level: 3+ years' experience and proven ability to supervise 3-5 staff/student workers and develop engagement strategies.
• Required: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Oral and written conversational Spanish fluency is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with database and volunteer management software.
• Ability to learn new software and systems quickly.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, schedule, and coordinate volunteers for construction, ReStore, office, committees, and special events.
• Develop and implement strategies for volunteer retention and recognition, including an annual recognition event.
• Build and maintain relationships with civic groups, student organizations, faith-based partners, and businesses to expand volunteer pipelines.
• Maintain the volunteer database and provide regular reports on participation and impact.
• Promote Habitat's mission and Christian principles at community events and through daily interactions.
• Interact with volunteers at the construction site and facilitate a positive volunteer experience, working alongside volunteers on daily construction tasks.
• Track and maintain partner homebuyer sweat-equity hours, providing regular updates to Homebuyer Services staff.
• Support onboarding of approved homebuyers by connecting them with appropriate volunteer opportunities.
• Serve as liaison between homebuyers and construction staff regarding material selections for new home construction.
• In coordination with construction team, prepare and communicate the weekly construction and volunteer schedule.
• Assist the construction team with administrative tasks as requested to ensure smooth operations.
• Coordinate volunteer needs with construction staff to ensure adequate preparation and staffing of work sites.
• Serve as point of contact with Texas A&M for student workers. Directly supervise volunteer focused student workers and indirectly supervise construction focused student workers.
• Communicate regularly with Habitat staff across departments to coordinate volunteer and procurement needs.
• Work with local governments and community partners to provide mandated community service opportunities.
• Collaborate with Homebuyer Services staff on sweat equity progress, onboarding, and engagement.
• Represent Habitat at public meetings, faith gatherings, and community events as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree