Join Our Team: Community Engagement Coordinator

Location: Kentucky, United States
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 4.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 6,500 / month

About Kentucky School for the Blind Foundation: The Kentucky School for the Blind Foundation is dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities for students who are visually impaired. With a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we are committed to empowering students for future success.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Community Engagement Coordinator to join our team:

Develop and implement strategies to engage with the community, fostering relationships with local organizations, businesses, and influential individuals.
Plan and execute fundraising events, creating innovative initiatives to garner support from the community and increase awareness of our mission and programs.
Collaborate with the communications team to develop engaging content for social media, newsletters, and press releases, effectively communicating the impact of our foundation.
Organize volunteer programs, managing recruitment, training, and recognition initiatives to ensure the success of volunteer efforts.
Work with the foundation's leadership to develop and maintain partnerships that support the organization's strategic goals and initiatives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, nonprofit management, or a related field.
Proven experience in community engagement, outreach, or nonprofit development.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate meaningful relationships within the community.
Strong organizational and project management abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to handle multiple priorities.
Passion for the mission of supporting visually impaired students and promoting inclusive education opportunities.

Why Join Us: This role offers the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of visually impaired students by fostering a strong network of support and engagement within the community. We provide a collaborative and supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development.

If you are driven to make a positive difference and possess the qualities we are looking for, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team!