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Community Engagement and Events Specialist

Community Engagement and Events Specialist

SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION INCLUDES the following:

  • Creates positive brand impressions across the communities Granger serves, supporting the brand promise and contributing to customer growth and retention
  • Leads informative and engaging tours that highlight Granger’s vital role in management of waste, environmental protection and community service
  • Delivers meaningful internal events that help associates feel valued and appreciated
  • Contributes to the overall success of the Marketing Department by advancing departmental and company-wide goals

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following. See Job Description for full details.

  • Build and sustain positive relationships between Granger and the community
  • Administer Granger’s corporate giving program, proactively seek new opportunities to demonstrate our support for the communities we serve and maximize the impact of Granger’s involvement in community causes
  • Maintain a calendar of community events, manage our participation and ensure our presence aligns with Granger’s values and objectives  
  • Manage the tour program for outside groups of all ages, creating safe, educational experiences that provide a positive brand impression 
  • Manage internal events for Granger associates with the support of an interdepartmental team 
  • Identify and cultivate partnerships with chambers of commerce, associations, local businesses, schools and other organizations to expand our reach and impact  
  • Respond to inquiries, address concerns and provide information to maintain a positive image  
  • Work closely with the entire Marketing Department to promote Granger’s image and brand within the community and company 

Qualifications include the following. See Job Description for full details.

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, public relations, communications or a related field and two years of relevant experience in community relations, event planning, communications or marketing 
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Experience using Microsoft tools like Office 365, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner and Teams is desired
  • Successful track record of planning and executing events, including collaboration with multiple parties, budget management, vendor coordination, etc. 
  • Other: Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed

 

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Bachelors Degree

Experience Level : Entry Level, Mid to Senior Level

Job Function : Marketing

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