Community Engagement Director

A mission-driven nonprofit organization serving youth and families in Greenville, SC is seeking a dynamic Community Engagement Director to lead fundraising, strengthen community partnerships, and grow volunteer involvement. This is a highly visible, relationship-focused role offering the opportunity to make a meaningful local impact while working within a small, collaborative team. Direct Hire | Full-Time | Primarily Onsite Responsibilities: Build and manage relationships with current and prospective donors through regular one-on-one meetings Develop and execute fundraising strategies in partnership with organizational leadership Plan and oversee fundraising events and donor engagement initiatives Ensure timely donor acknowledgement, including personalized communications and accurate record-keeping Support grant writing efforts and assist with storytelling through newsletters, social media, and impact reports Cultivate relationships with community leaders, business partners, and local organizations Represent the organization at community events, public speaking engagements, and networking opportunities Develop new corporate partnerships and identify growth opportunities within the region Recruit, onboard, and engage volunteers through regular outreach and relationship-building Plan volunteer appreciation initiatives and recognition events throughout the year Collaborate with internal team members on programming, communications, and marketing efforts Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in fundraising and development Social media, copywriting, and events experience preferred Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally as needed Proven ability to build relationships and effectively engage diverse audiences Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Demonstrated professionalism, problem-solving ability, and conflict resolution skills #J-18808-Ljbffr Find Great People | FGP