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Mosaic Community Relations / Fundraising Manager in Waterloo, Iowa
If making a positive impact in the lives of others is a constant on your to-do list — you’ll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We’re looking for a Community Relations Manager to join our team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for creating a community relations plan to engage and attract interest in Mosaic’s mission and services. Who will love this job: * A people person - you’re a skilled communicator and can easily navigate conversations with volunteers and donors alike to convey Mosaic’s value and mission in a way that inspires others * A go-getter - you naturally bring a source of intensity and energy that’s needed to recruit, motivate, and support Mosaic’s volunteer teams. * A stand-out collaborator - you enjoy meeting new people and easily form solid, genuine, and mutually rewarding relationships which promotes awareness and drums up donations. * An optimist - you know community relations is challenging work but you have your eye on the “bigger picture” impact it will have What YOU’LL Do: * Coordinate and execute a community awareness plan that involves building partnerships and sharing stories to support and advance Mosaic’s mission. * Cultivate church related activities to enhance awareness and establish contacts throughout the local faith community. * Build and execute targeted community awareness campaigns and develop strong donor relationships. * Nurture donor relationships and solicit gifts and contributions * Collaborate with national office support teams to research, prepare and submit grant proposals and applications for funding. SCHEDULE: Days, Salaried, 40 hours will vary based on sustainable fundraising efforts and community outreach events. Travel will be in the Waukon, Decorah, Waterloo and Dubuque areas - travel will be required (vehicle or mileage reimbursement) hybrid position after training. What YOU’LL Need: * A resourceful and solution-oriented mindset * Motivation to thrive in a dynamic and growing organization * Two years’ experience in a similar position * Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications or a related field * Excellent time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about your timelines, challenges and questions. * Previous experience with grant writing, volunteer management, and experience with nonprofit fundraising What YOU’LL Get: * Daily Pay-NEW-manage finances with a convenient way to get paid for your work every day, financial flexibility and peace of mind. * Education Assistance to further your education or develop your career * Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription options available * Professional & Personal Development Opportunities * 403b Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off that starts accruing your first day Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled