Community Relations / Donor Development Manager

Company: Mosaic
Location: Kearney
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

Community Relations / Donor Development Manager at Mosaic summary: The Community Relations / Donor Development Manager is responsible for developing and executing community relations strategies to engage potential donors and increase awareness of Mosaic's mission. This role requires expertise in communication, partnership building, and fundraising to cultivate relationships with volunteers and the local faith community. Ideal candidates are driven, optimistic communicators who thrive in dynamic environments and possess a background in marketing or public relations. If pursuing opportunities that empower people 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 executing a community relations plan to engage and attract interest in Mosaic's mission and services through friend and fundraising. - 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 values 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 fundraising efforts
• A stand-out collaborator - you enjoy meeting new people and easily form solid, genuine, and mutually rewarding relationships which promotes awareness and secures donors who are passionate about our mission You maintain relationships through ongoing education and cultivation
• 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.
  • Nurture donor relationships and solicit gifts and contributions -
  • 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.
  • Collaborate with national office support teams to research, prepare and submit grant proposals and applications for funding.
  • Follow a proven model for success SCHEDULE: Days, Salaried, hours will vary based on the needs of the agency event planning, travel will be required as needed. - Position based in Grand Island. Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Belonging: At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do. 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 required.
    • 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 volunteer management, social media platforms 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 Keywords: community relations, donor development, fundraising, nonprofit, marketing, public relations, relationship management, community engagement, volunteer management, awareness campaigns

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