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Autism Speaks · 19 hours ago

Manager, Community Engagement - Houston (Empower Summit & Houston 8K)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Autism Speaks is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. They are seeking a Community Engagement Manager to lead fundraising efforts and manage community events in the Central Texas/Gulf Coast Area, specifically focusing on the Houston, Austin, and San Antonio markets.

Health CareHumanitarianMedicalNon ProfitSocial Impact

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Achieve the revenue goals for assigned fundraising events

Execute fundraising events in partnership with volunteer leadership, specifically managing committee recruitment, activation and retention

Achieve the assigned fundraising goals by implementing the strategies including sponsorship, corporate, team recruitment and retention, and mission integration

Support the local implementation of global campaigns of Autism Speaks, sometimes in collaboration with the Outreach team

Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned events, including logistics, data entry, acknowledgements and materials management

Manage and provide administrative support to volunteer committees

Make presentations to businesses, organizations and community groups to secure sponsorship, recruit teams and committee volunteers and manage accounts on a year-round basis

Integrate digital marketing initiatives, such as email campaigns, fundraising websites, as well as other forms of digital outreach

Qualification

Peer-to-peer fundraisingVolunteer managementMS Office 365Database knowledgeRelationship buildingSales skillsAnalytical skillsCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills