Community Relations Assistant

Career Opportunities: Assistant, Community Relations (6901) At the San Francisco 49ers, our mission is simple but powerful:to create meaningful moments that inspire and connect. Whether it’s on the field, in the community, or behind the scenes, we’re united by the belief that the work we do has the power to bring people together and leave a lasting impact. Success here takes more than passion; it’s about bringing your best to every challenge. We thrive by balancing priorities with precision, making thoughtful decisions in fast-paced environments, and always looking ahead to what’s next. Our team is built on core competencies that shape how we work: adaptability, integrity, collaboration, strong communication, and a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Together, these qualities fuel our ability to deliver world-class experiences for our fans, partners, and community. If you’re excited about being part of a supportive team where you can develop your skills, share your ideas, and help make a difference, we’d love to have you join us. The Community Relations Assistant supports the day-to-day operations of the San Francisco 49ers Community Relations department. This role works closely with the CR team to help execute community events, player appearances, and organizational initiatives that make a meaningful impact throughout the Bay Area. Responsibilities and Duties: Assist with the planning and execution of community events, including Community Tuesdays, gameday activations, and NFL-led programs such as Crucial Catch, Salute to Service, and Inspire Change. Support player appearance coordination, including scheduling, communication, and on-site logistics. Help manage relationships with nonprofit and community partners. Assist with the execution of 49ers Family programming and player community activations. Support gameday programs including the Champions Program, Make-A-Wish, and Frontline Hero of the Game. Maintain and update program tracking, databases, and recap reports. Assist with in-kind donation requests and inventory management. Maintain and organize the CR storage area of in-kind donations. Provide administrative support to the CR team including scheduling, communications, and correspondence. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments including Corporate Partnerships, Foundation, Player Engagement, and Stadium Operations. Represent the 49ers in the community with professionalism and enthusiasm. Other duties as assigned. Required Abilities and Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly organized and detail-oriented with outstanding time/task management skills Team player with a positive attitude and collaborative spirit. Ability to work flexible hours, including all 49ers home games, weekends, holidays, and evenings as required. Strong event planning and logistics management skills Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the socio-economic, academic, cultural, and ethnic diversity within the community Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree and at least 1-2 years’ relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in professional sports or a nonprofit setting preferred Knowledge of Bay Area nonprofit and community landscape a plus. Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. Adobe Photoshop experience is a plus. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. The employee will be sitting in a typical office environment the majority of the time and may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee will work in the community in a number of different capacities. Examples include hosting events in-store at corporate partner retail locations, escorting and managing players and families in visits to hospital partners, directing and overseeing 49ers front office staff at volunteer events throughout the Bay Area, etc. The employee is frequently required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. This position requires the ability to work extended hours and/or weekends. Travel: 15% of local travel time and 5% of intra and interstate travel requiring overnight stay are expected for this position. Compensation: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. Please read ourNotice to California Employees and Job Applicants to understand our offline and online data collection practices, including how we use your personal data when you submit such data for purposes of applying for and/or becoming a valued employee with the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr