Community Relations Specialist jobs in Minnesota

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Donor and Alumni Relations Specialist
  • Riverland Community College
  • Austin, MN FULL_TIME
  • Position Details

    Position Information

    Classification Title
    MnSCU Academic Professional 1

    Working Title
    Donor and Alumni Relations Specialist

    Hire Type
    Staff

    Division
    Riverland Community College

    Department
    Institutional Advancement

    Unit
    Institutional Development

    Location
    Austin, MN

    FLSA
    Non-Exempt

    Full/Part Time
    Full Time

    FTE
    1.0

    Employment Condition
    Unlimited

    Work Shift
    40 hours per week

    Work Schedule/Hours/Days
    Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

    Posting Details
    Riverland Community College welcomes applications from individuals who are passionate about helping students succeed.

    The purpose of this position is to promote and advance fundraising at Riverland Community College and implementcommunication strategies to further engage alumni and donors. This position works closely with and reports to the Deanof Institutional Advancement to develop and coordinate fundraising campaigns through multiple channels including mail,email, social media, and events to increase revenue for the Riverland Foundation. This position will also developcommunication strategies in collaboration with Advancement staff to engage Riverland alumni and friends in giving andsupporting the college’s mission.

    Salary Minimum
    $22.61

    Salary Maximum
    $32.71

    Salary Type
    Hourly

    Bargaining Unit/Plan
    214, MAPE

    Job Description
    1. Fundraising: Coordinates and executes solicitation strategies to achieve increased fundraising results for Riverland Foundation’s annual fund and other campaigns.

    2. Donor and Alumni Relations: Coordinate communication campaigns and initiatives to share Riverland and alumni success stories and key messages that will encourage individuals, alumni, donors, and businesses to engage in the college’s mission.

    3. Performs other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the Advancement Department and the Riverland Foundation and to further advance the college’s mission.

    NOTE: A detailed job description is available upon request, email aimee.larson@riverland.edu .

    Required Qualifications
    • Associate’s degree in communication, business, marketing or related field plus 2 years of experience in fundraising, communication or project/event management; or Bachelor’s degree in communication, business, marketing or in a related field; or 5 years of relevant experience in fundraising, communication, marketing, non-profit management, or a similar field.
    • Organizational skills and ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
    • Strong written and verbal skills; ability to speak and write in a persuasive manner.
    • Experience coordinating events and/or possessing project management skills.
    • Design experience using Adobe InDesign, Canva and email marketing platforms such as Constant Contact or MailChimp.


    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in fundraising, development, or non-profit communication
    • Previous experience working in a CRM (customer relationship management), Raiser’s Edge preferred
    • Experience with maintaining a social media presence as an organization
    • Experience recording and editing video to convey a story or key message
    • Bilingual/Multilingual fluency in Spanish or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities
    • Demonstrated experience working with a multicultural and underserved populations

    Other Requirements
    In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (Minnesota State) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State’s vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

    About
    Riverland Community College is dedicated to fostering an environment where employees, students, and the region thrive. Guided by our vision, mission, and values, we provide excellent opportunities for every student to reach their academic and career goals. Our values focus on cultivating student growth through service, collaboration, innovation, and respect. We offer a supportive and innovative culture that values individual and team contributions, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
    Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to continually developing a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our students and communities. We recognize the strength in varied experiences and perspectives, enhancing our ability to serve the people of our region effectively.
    Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Commitment: Riverland is an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution. We welcome candidates with an understanding of HSIs and the Latinx student experience, further enriching our inclusive community.
    Student-Centered Education: With small class sizes, personalized instruction, and hands-on learning, Riverland offers student-centered education that empowers individuals to succeed. Our diverse range of credit and non-credit courses cater to various learning modalities.
    Program Offerings: With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin, and Owatonna, Riverland provides associate degrees in more than 90 career options, as well as liberal arts and sciences, and customized training, ensuring comprehensive educational opportunities for all.
    Community and Quality of Life: Located in southern Minnesota, our region boasts excellent public and parochial education systems, diverse recreational activities for all seasons, and upscale communities, enriching both personal and professional lives.
    Join Riverland Community College, where dedication to employees, students, and the region drives excellence in education and service.

    To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State, visit www.riverland.edu or www.minnstate.edu.

    Benefits Info
    GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! The State of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package including low cost medical and dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax-deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays each year.

    Salary is commensurate with experience and education. Please refer to the 7/1/2023 – 6/30/2025 Minnesota Association of Professional Employees for contract details including benefits specific to this position

    The State of Minnesota offers a broad base of programs available to benefits eligible employees and their eligible family members. For information, please visit MMB State Employee Group Insurance Program.

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    F148P

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Re-posting

    Desired Start Date

    Position End Date (if temporary)

    Open Date
    04/08/2024

    Close Date
    04/29/2024

    Open Until Filled
    No

    Accept Applications
    Yes

    Special Instructions Summary
    A complete online application will include the following attachments: Letter of interest/cover letter; and Curriculum vitae (or resume). Incomplete applications will not be reviewed by the search committee.

    Posting Contact
    Aimee Sue Larson, Human Resources Business Partner

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
    Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
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Community Relations Coordinator
  • MN Vikings Football
  • Eagan, MN FULL_TIME
  • Our mission at the Minnesota Vikings is to Advance the Vikings legacy through the passionate pursuit of excellence. We strive to achieve, we put the team first, we seek to learn, we exhibit high chara...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Community Relations Manager
  • Grade Potential Tutoring
  • Minnesota, MN FULL_TIME
  • Grade Potential Tutoring is currently seeking dedicated full-time Community Relations Managers (Customer Service) to join our team. With over 20 years of service, we're an established company committe...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Intern Community Relations
  • Sanford Health
  • Bemidji, MN INTERN
  • Create Your Career With Us! Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportuni...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Patient Relations Representative
  • Community Health Service Inc.
  • Moorhead, MN FULL_TIME
  • Here at Community Health Service, Inc (CHSI), our mission is to provide high quality health care to the overlooked and underserved. Sound rewarding? You bet it is! If you are looking for more than jus...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Marketing and Public Relations
  • Community Memorial Hospital - Cloquet
  • Cloquet, MN FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:Organizes and directs marketing and public relations activities with the objective of maintaining an image favorable to the community, the general public, and hospital staff. Promotes inte...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Marketing and Community Relations Specialist
  • YWCA Southern Arizona
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Position Summary The Marketing and Community Relations Specialist is responsible for executing the YWCA marketing plan, ...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Relations Specialist
  • Pets Global
  • Valencia, CA
  • Job Description Job Description At Pets Global Inc., we care deeply about our community, whether it’s internal or extern...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Relations Specialist - Game Changers
  • Christian Career Fit
  • Columbia, SC
  • Job Description Job Description Community Relations Specialist - Game Changers A community relations specialist will man...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DIRECTOR OF INTERAGENCY PARTNERSHIPS
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNITY RELATIONS SPECIALIST CIVIL SERVICE TITLE, B...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Deputy Director of Community Action Programs
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description ONLY CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNITY RELATIONS SPECIALIST OR WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Relations Specialist
  • Dion's Pizza
  • El Paso, TX
  • Job Type Part-time Description Do you want to give back to your community while earning additional income? Are you looki...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Community Relations Specialist
  • Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Chicago, IL
  • Summary This position is located in External Affairs Directorate, Office of Citizenship, Partnership and Engagement. As ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNITY RELATIONS SPECIALIST CIVIL SERVICE TITLE, B...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Community Relations Specialist jobs
$54,662 to $80,226

Community Relations Specialist in Houston, TX
Facilitates field professionals in developing and maintaining ongoing relationships with local caregiving programs and professional organizations promoting Dignity Memorial funeral service providers as a resource in the community.
March 22, 2023