Senior Community Relations Lead, Atlanta
About The Position
This role provides strategic leadership for community relations programs that drive measurable impact and strengthen Wells Fargo’s presence and reputation across the Metro Atlanta market. As an individual contributor, this role leads high-impact strategies that advance housing access, business growth, and financial health. The individual will engage Metro Atlanta’s ecosystem—including nonprofits and economic development networks—to expand equitable outcomes and develop community development strategies aligned with CRA priorities, including neighborhood stabilization and revitalization, community lending, service, and investments. This highly visible position is based at 171 17th Street, NW in Atlanta, GA. The Wells Fargo job profile is Senior Lead Community Impact & Sustainability Specialist.
Requirements
- 7+ years of Community Impact & Sustainability experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing community investment strategies across the Atlanta market
- Experience managing grant portfolios and measuring impact using defined KPIs
- Experience advancing housing, small business, or financial inclusion initiatives
- Experience partnering with nonprofits and public-private coalitions at scale
- Experience managing budgets and evaluating investment performance outcomes
- Experience engaging government and civic leaders across complex regions
Responsibilities
- Develop innovative market strategies for community relations programs and philanthropic initiatives
- Design stakeholder plans to elevate reputation across priority audiences and key constituencies
- Manage grant portfolios and track outcomes, KPIs, and investment performance at market level
- Lead employee volunteer programs to scale community engagement and participation rates
- Partner with communications to drive earned media and proactive reputation outcomes
- Execute with nonprofits and civic groups to advance funding strategies and measurable impact
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, risk, and governance standards across programs
- Scale best practices across markets to improve portfolio performance and consistency
- Drive market activations and storytelling aligned to enterprise strategy and impact goals
Benefits
- Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
