Job

Community Engagement Consultant

Location Richmond, VA 22903
Date Posted September 02, 2020
Job ID 6739
Employment Type Contract To Hire
Scion Nonprofit Staffing (www.scionnonprofitstaffing.com) has been retained to conduct a search for a Community Engagement Consultant for our client, a socially conscious natural food company and restaurant chain in Richmond, VA. This is a very exciting interim role with a collaborative and passionate team on a fully remote basis. This position can be either part-time or full-time.
 
OVERVIEW
The Community Engagement Consultant will bring project management, marketing, research, and customer service orientation to support the CEO in building out their corporate sustainability and volunteer initiatives. The CEO is seeking an experienced Community Engagement Consultant who will assist in developing companywide initiatives that support its growth all while building meaningful community partnerships with nonprofits and identifying internal employee volunteer opportunities. Though our client is a for-profit business, they are extremely focused on creating a positive community impact and raising awareness on the importance of nutritious food in schools, hunger free projects, and sustainability. This is a very exciting opportunity for an experienced community engagement professional who is interested in helping this growing company and make a difference!
 
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
-Developing a community engagement strategic plan
-Working alongside the CEO and leadership team to identify opportunities for strategic partnerships
-Creating and supporting community building activities in each market
-Researching and target organizations to create strategic and mutually beneficial partnerships
-Defining opportunities for community building that do not necessarily depend on in-person events in this COVID-19 context
-Researching, testing, and rolling out new technologies or processes to streamline work
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
-Alignment with the company’s mission and values, including the ability to build meaningful partnerships
-Strong project management skills with track record of success on complex projects with multiple stakeholders in virtual environments; ideally, familiarity with or experience utilizing user centered and human centered design principles
-At least 3-5 years of professional experience, preferably including experience in a mission-driven and/or startup environment
-Experience in volunteering and/or volunteer recruitment or management experience with knowledge of current trends and information about volunteerism
-Ability to come up to speed quickly on a technical issue
-Ability to work effectively from home
-Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
-Experience working with Mac computers, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office suite; comfort learning new software systems quickly
-Acute attention to detail
 
COMPENSATION
This position offers competitive pay $30-40/hr. (based on experience), flexible hours, as well as optional health, dental, vision and other benefits! This position works on an amazing team and makes an incredible impact on people!
 
HOW TO APPLY
For immediate consideration, please visit https://www.scionstaffing.com/job/6739 to apply.
 
We look forward to contacting potential-match applicants.
 
ABOUT OUR FIRM
Scion Staffing is a top temporary staffing agency and executive search firm, connecting leading companies and organizations with impeccable talent throughout the West Coast. Through our innovative team-building and staffing solutions, we bridge the gap in temporary staffing, as well as contract-to-hire employment, contingent search, and executive searches. The Business Times has recognized us as a top staffing from 2010-2020, and our clients return to us for a variety of opportunities.
 
Scion Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent.

 

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