Community Relations Specialist

KDC LLC • Philadelphia, PA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Community Relations Specialist will execute a wide range of tasks to support larger organizational goals that support our community partners and schools in Georgia and Alabama. This role will provide administrative, planning and content development support to the Director of Community Relations for event and partnership engagement functions.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in community initiative or collective impact work.
• Interaction with business leaders and community partners and exercise outstanding judgment and communication skills.
• Ability to self-lead, work with little supervision, balance multiple contending target dates. Time-management skills, project management skills, attention to detail, and organization are crucial to this position.
• Position requires passion for community development work, strong desire to maximize community impact, and strong engagement in meetings and at events.
• Ability to work across organizational boundaries and build strong partnerships with other departments within the Firm and vendors outside the Firm.
• Travel as needed

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience/knowledge of AP style preferred

Responsibilities

• Community and promotional event marketing planning, execution, and management support.
• Task management, with demonstrated initiative in managing projects with agencies and contractors.
• Helps to maintain active relationships with various community-based, charitable, governmental, and non-profit organizations and activities in Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, AL area.
• Proactively addresses and assists in responding to community needs, gaps, and concerns as they arise in the Atlanta and Birmingham Areas.
• Handle the support of day-to-day functions of Community Relations administrative services to ensure accurate management of community development programming.
• Provide project management support for community development programs, events, and service activities.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Ability to work across organizational boundaries and build strong partnerships with other departments within the Firm and vendors outside the Firm.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid STD (with no waiting period)
• Option to purchase additional LTD, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Company Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level