Position Summary

The Salvation Army Northern Division - Fargo Corps Community Engagement Director oversees all aspects of volunteer engagement and promotes The Salvation Army to increase community involvement, support, and funding. The Director also coordinates special events.

The work schedule for this position is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with occasional evenings and weekends for events.

Expected annual salary is $53,000 a year.

Where to Apply
Please apply directly on our job board using this link: https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?c=1177315&d=ExternalCareerSite&r=5000944474906&_fromPublish=true#/

Essential Functions (Approximate time spent)

• Create, organize, and execute special events (e.g., social services, fundraising, Christmas Red Kettle Campaign). (40%)
• Manage the recruitment, training, placement, and retention of volunteers. (25%)
• Cultivate, solicit, and steward donor relations and sponsorships (e.g., attend community events, develop community relations campaigns, and coordinate celebration and recognition events. (25%)
• Manage media relations and social media content. (10%)

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in related field. In lieu of degree, a combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Previous experience in volunteer management, public relations, or related field required.
• Valid driver’s license, meet MVR driver’s qualifications, and pass background check.

Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Proficient using PC, Microsoft Office, and databases.
• High level of honor in dealing with confidential information.
• Works with integrity, valuing honesty and diligence.

Working Conditions

• Mostly sedentary work, sitting for long periods of time and working on a computer.
• Professional environment; eligible for a remote-friendly work environment.
• Must be able to drive, sit, communicate clearly in English, and work in person or on the phone.
• Work hours will include occasional evenings and weekends.
• Must be able to occasionally lift 20 pounds.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Provide guidance, support, and supervision to volunteers.

Travel Requirements

Travel throughout the local community using an agency or personal vehicle is required. Rare overnight trips.

Other Duties

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that as an employee of The Salvation Army they will support its religious mission.

This job description is not all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions of the position. Other duties, responsibilities, and tasks may be assigned by a supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fargo, ND 58102: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

• Health insurance