Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.67
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
Arkansas Foodbank is a leading nonprofit organization committed to alleviating hunger throughout Arkansas. Established with the mission to fight hunger and improve food security, the Foodbank works closely with a network of partners to provide meals to those in need. As one of the largest food banks in the state, the Arkansas Foodbank has a strong presence in the community, striving to create sustainable solutions to hunger through innovative programs and partnerships. Their work spans across multiple counties, impacting thousands of individuals and families each year. The Foodbank values collaboration, transparency, and community engagement in every aspect of their operation.Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferably in Business, Marketing, Communications, Social Work or a related field
- At least two years of experience in Development, Communications, or Project Management
- Proficient in computer operations and software including donor databases, crowdfunding platforms, and Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Valid Arkansas driver’s license and proof of insurance
- Must pass a background check and preemployment drug screening
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferably in Business, Marketing, Communications, Social Work or a related field
- At least two years of experience in Development, Communications, or Project Management
- Proficient in computer operations and software, including donor databases, crowdfunding platforms, and Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Experience preparing and delivering presentations to diverse audiences
- Knowledge of social media and online giving platforms
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Commitment to hunger relief and community engagement
Job Duties
- Responsible for cause marketing and third-party events partnerships including working with partners to meet income goals, stewarding partners, seeking new partnerships, enrolling, and securing contracts and providing the tools for successful campaigns
- Collaborate with other Foodbank departments on third-party events and cause marketing to ensure smooth coordination and communication with outside parties including agencies, organizations, and individuals
- Attend monthly Feeding America Cause Marketing Conference Calls and steward local Feeding America partners in the service area
- Lead Feeding America Fight Hunger Spark Change campaign with Wal-Mart in the service area in collaboration with Food Sourcing and MarComm
- Manage a portfolio of mid-level corporate donors
- Seek partnership funding from community organizations, civic groups, and schools for support
- Represent the Arkansas Foodbank through speaking engagements to educate on hunger in Arkansas
- Coordinate and facilitate community-focused capital campaign activities including town halls, listening sessions, public forums, and partner roundtables
- Collaborate with the Director of Community Engagement to develop strategic outreach plans
- Support fundraising events through collaboration with the Community Engagement team, assisting with guest outreach, donor relations, event logistics, volunteer coordination, and post-event follow-up
- Serve as backup to the Volunteer Coordinator during their absence including facilitating volunteer orientation, assisting with sign-in, providing CERVIS training, leading volunteer tours, and managing group sign-ins
- Attend required staff meetings, training, and conferences
- Utilize knowledge of current social media sites and online giving software
- Prepare and deliver presentations to diverse audiences
- Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines consistently and effectively
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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