Community Relations: Community Outreach
Community Relations Coordinator - San Francisco 49ers (San Francisco, CA)
Reports To: VP, Communications
The Community Relations Coordinator plays a role in the creation, development and implementation of various community programs. This position works closely with other departments such as the 49ers Foundation, public relations, marketing departments and sponsors to ensure that strategies and activities are consistent with the brand and help create a stronger connection between the community and the San Francisco 49ers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Work in conjunction with the 49ers Foundation, public relations and sales & marketing departments to ensure that strategic objectives are met through the development of action plans and timelines.
Develop and implement community service core programs and activities, including partnered community programs. Work with marketing department, NFL League office, and/or non-profit agencies to develop and implement 49ers cause-related marketing efforts that are done in conjunction with 49ers business partners.
Work with public relations staff in implementing PR strategies and activities.
Translate NFL league initiatives to the local level.
Work with the football players to engage them in community volunteer work and help manage their appearances in the community.
Approve and distribute 49ers donation items to non-profit organizations. Donation inventory may include core program collateral materials, autographed memorabilia, ticket donations, etc.
Direct special events related to community affairs outreach, including 49ers core program events, appearances and NFL events.
Work with the Community Affairs team to deliver all community projects on time and on budget.
Assist in program evaluation on public and community relations outreach.
Assist in managing Community Affairs staff and interns. Responsibilities include training, planning, assigning and directing work to CA Assistant and/or interns and new hires; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Provide administrative and data base support as needed.
Education and/or Experience: College degree preferred. Five to six years of experience in the field of public relations, event management or marketing. Knowledge of national and local social issues and community needs.
Other skills include: Previous experience in program design and implementation, project and event management experience, interpersonal, organizational, communication skills; ability to multi-task, budget management experience at the program level; proven ability to work in a confidential environment.
All qualified candidates will need to pass a program planning exercise that will access creativity, strategic thinking and program management skills.
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft products; Perform job successfully with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook; some knowledge of graphic design products such as Illustrator is a plus.
Other Qualifications: Flexibility to attend some evening events and work weekends when necessary.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Note: When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:
1. Yes/No: I have at least 5-6 years of experience in the field of public relations, event management or marketing
Community Relations Coordinator - San Francisco 49ers (San Francisco, CA)
Reports To: VP, Communications
The Community Relations Coordinator plays a role in the creation, development and implementation of various community programs. This position works closely with other departments such as the 49ers Foundation, public relations, marketing departments and sponsors to ensure that strategies and activities are consistent with the brand and help create a stronger connection between the community and the San Francisco 49ers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Work in conjunction with the 49ers Foundation, public relations and sales & marketing departments to ensure that strategic objectives are met through the development of action plans and timelines.
Develop and implement community service core programs and activities, including partnered community programs. Work with marketing department, NFL League office, and/or non-profit agencies to develop and implement 49ers cause-related marketing efforts that are done in conjunction with 49ers business partners.
Work with public relations staff in implementing PR strategies and activities.
Translate NFL league initiatives to the local level.
Work with the football players to engage them in community volunteer work and help manage their appearances in the community.
Approve and distribute 49ers donation items to non-profit organizations. Donation inventory may include core program collateral materials, autographed memorabilia, ticket donations, etc.
Direct special events related to community affairs outreach, including 49ers core program events, appearances and NFL events.
Work with the Community Affairs team to deliver all community projects on time and on budget.
Assist in program evaluation on public and community relations outreach.
Assist in managing Community Affairs staff and interns. Responsibilities include training, planning, assigning and directing work to CA Assistant and/or interns and new hires; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Provide administrative and data base support as needed.
Education and/or Experience: College degree preferred. Five to six years of experience in the field of public relations, event management or marketing. Knowledge of national and local social issues and community needs.
Other skills include: Previous experience in program design and implementation, project and event management experience, interpersonal, organizational, communication skills; ability to multi-task, budget management experience at the program level; proven ability to work in a confidential environment.
All qualified candidates will need to pass a program planning exercise that will access creativity, strategic thinking and program management skills.
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft products; Perform job successfully with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook; some knowledge of graphic design products such as Illustrator is a plus.
Other Qualifications: Flexibility to attend some evening events and work weekends when necessary.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Note: When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:
1. Yes/No: I have at least 5-6 years of experience in the field of public relations, event management or marketing