Community Impact Manager Job at Peregrine Sports
Purpose:
The Portland Timbers Community Impact Manager will report to the Vice President of Community Impact and is responsible for managing the day-to-day elements of the team’s community platform, Stand Together, as well as play a role in the team’s diversity initiatives. This role will manage the creation, execution, and maintenance of all community partnerships, programs, and activities under the Stand Together platform. In addition, this role will oversee aspects of the team’s diversity initiatives for the Stand Together brand, the league’s MLS Works initiatives, and annual strategic planning/development.
Essential Functions/ Major Responsibilities (in order of importance):
- Oversee key Stand Together outreach programs and initiatives
- Oversee the team’s donation platform, as well as track and analyze program success
- Manage the fulfillment of all donations and auction packages
- Manage the appearance schedule for team mascot, Timber Joey, as well as Stand Together Ambassadors
- Conduct all in-game elements, such as Thorns Girls of Game, auction fulfillment, autograph passes, and other affiliated programs
- Support all aspects of Stand Together events and activities
- Effectively manage budgets and outreach donations
- Assist with the management of player appearances
- Identify and implement new opportunities to strengthen team’s connection to the community
- Write articles & blog posts for select programs and initiatives
- Assist with content for Stand Together social media platforms: Twitter & Instagram
- Oversee all website updates for Stand Together
- Coordinate coverage for Stand Together events (photo, video, web, social)
- Coordinate and compile all grant proposals for PTCF Board review
- Help design and market Stand Together merchandise line
- Coordinate and attend targeted community/grassroots events
- Assist in management of 50/50 raffle, auction platform, and fundraising efforts
- Organize and conduct site visits with nonprofit organizations
- Assist in implementation of MLS Works initiatives locally
- Manage partner relationships with non-profit organizations, as well as the PTCF advisory board.
- Excellent communication (oral and written), bilingual preferred
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Work effectively with all internal departments, including Partnerships, Creative, Production, Tickets, and Marketing to strategically align our work and ensure clear communication.
- Assist with additional Community Outreach duties as needed
Requirements:
- Commit to working all Timbers and Thorns FC matches and events – including holidays and weekends
- Ability to take initiative and work independently
- Strong knowledge of local nonprofit landscape
- Solid understanding of grantmaking
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills in English & Spanish
- Detail oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Proven ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to maintain smooth working relationships with other departments and strong intercultural communication skills.
- Ability to work well in fast paced, team oriented environment.
- Strong understanding of the local nonprofit landscape
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Twitter, Instagram and other social media channels
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university preferred, plus 4+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:
Experience in grantmaking and/or nonprofit background
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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