Community Engagement Specialist

Position Overview This full‑time, onsite Community Engagement Specialist will serve as the primary ambassador of a faith‑based nonprofit organization throughout the Bismarck‑Mandan region and surrounding communities. The role focuses on expanding community awareness, cultivating donor and volunteer relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and leading community engagement and fundraising initiatives that advance the mission of the organization. Perks Competitive salary of $60,000–$65,000 annually – DOE Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a respected faith‑based nonprofit organization Highly visible role with the opportunity to build lasting relationships throughout the community Stable, full‑time permanent position with long‑term growth potential Collaborative, mission‑driven team environment Responsibilities Build and strengthen relationships with churches, schools, businesses, healthcare organizations, civic groups, and community leaders throughout the Bismarck‑Mandan region. Develop and execute community engagement initiatives that increase organizational awareness, foster volunteer involvement, and strengthen donor relationships. Coordinate fundraising campaigns, sponsorship opportunities, donor stewardship activities, community events, and identify new opportunities for community support. Represent the organization through public speaking engagements, networking events, presentations, community meetings, and regional conferences. Recruit, coordinate, and recognize volunteers while encouraging long‑term community engagement and participation in organizational initiatives. Maintain CRM records, track donor and community engagement activities, monitor fundraising outcomes, and provide regular reporting on regional outreach efforts. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in nonprofit management, communications, business, marketing, fundraising, education, public relations, or a related field. Two or more years of experience in community engagement, donor development, fundraising, business development, volunteer management, or relationship building. Excellent communication, networking, and public speaking skills. Strong organizational and project management abilities with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Valid driver's license with the ability to travel throughout the Bismarck‑Mandan region for meetings and community events. Preferred Qualifications Experience working within a nonprofit organization. Experience planning fundraising or community events. Experience recruiting and coordinating volunteers. Experience developing business or community partnerships. Familiarity with CRM systems. Compensation $60,000–$65,000 annually – DOE Scion Nonprofit Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation, 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 the candidates we represent. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Bronx Inc