Position Purpose
As a direct report of the Senior Director, Corporate Engagement, the Director, Corporate Engagement will be an active contributor to the fundraising efforts for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), with key focus on the corporate engagement, brand partnerships, and strategic alliances supporting the organization. The Director is responsible for identifying prospects, developing relationships, and successfully activating partnerships directly resulting in significant revenue for the organization.
Location: United States (Remote)
Travel: Approximately 25%-30%
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Increase Capacity and Ensure Effective Operations
Culture
Education & Related Work Experience
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications, or related education/ experience equivalency.
Years of Related Work Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated successful resource development, sales and/or account management experience; successful track record with planning, managing and initiating corporate relationships with the non-profit sector is a plus; experience working with high level corporate representatives and volunteer Board members is critical. Successful 6-figure partnership pitch to execution experience required.
Skills and Knowledge: Advanced skills in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, Salesforce, and sales activation continuum; Highly skilled in project management, process/system development and development of effective implementation strategies; Excellent verbal and written communications skills; Superior interpersonal skills; problem resolution skills; Highly organized in approach, with ability to set and manage priorities; Ability to build and manage project budgets.
JEDI Commitment
At Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) is an integral part of our values and mission. We recognize, affirm, and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, lives, and experiences of all of our stakeholders, including youth, families, donors, volunteers, and staff. We ensure the opportunity for all voices and perspectives to be heard and honored. In the workplace, we foster an environment where all people can be their best selves. We affirm that every person [regardless of ability, age, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ideology, income, national origin, race or sexual orientation, marital or veteran status] has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We strive to realize the full potential that is within all of us by ensuring that all voices and perspectives are heard and honored.
Equal Employment Opportunity
BBBSA provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, age, sex, familial or marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and ordinances.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Employee must be able to perform all essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Job Responsibilities
The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. BBBSA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is directly recruiting and hiring for this position. We are not engaging any staffing/recruitment firms or agencies for this position. If any candidate profile/resume/identifying information is sent to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and/or Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies we will not pay any referral or firm fees in relation to this information.