Muncie Area Community Engagement Coordinator Muncie, IN Part-Time

Community Engagement Coordinator

The Community Engagement Coordinator (CEC) is a relationship cultivator extraordinaire. S/he is a champion for Munice Area Youth for Christ (YFC) to acquire new giving partners while building awareness of YFC's work through effectively using the processes and practices provided through YFC's national development model. Both relationally gifted and motivated by metrics, the CEC is energized by proactive conversations that culminate into seeing a potential giving partner introduced to YFC's work, invited to give, and by seeing enhanced missional commitment towards stated benchmarks and goals.

Additionally, s/he is motivated by seeing partners become more generous in their ongoing giving, and by seeing lapsed partners re-engage with our mission. S/he is involved in the entire process of bringing in new prospects and cultivating relationships that connect them to opportunities for involvement and financial giving and ultimately life-long partners of Youth For Christ.

Relationship Development (Find > Win > Keep > Lift)

• Builds relationships through faithful, personalized touchpoints with current and potential giving partners interested in funding YFC's mission/national service center operations, going beyond mass communications.
• Graciously and respectfully invites prospects toward financial partnership, and encourages NSC staff to do the same
• Effectively follows-up with attendees of all events, and respondents of all communication, entering information into database, cultivating relationships with new partners, guiding them to involvement with NSC operating funding and Launch Chapter funding
• Pro-actively reaches out to potential giving partners in an effort to inspire participation with YFC's mission
• Promotes relational care of all partners to the NSC by reporting missional progress, and by expressing gratitude through thank you notes, personal calls, and gifts as appropriate.

Event Support (Physical and Virtual)

• Organizes and executes 1 See The Story event monthly, 1 Be The Story event annually and 1 Appreciation Event annually (virtual or physical):
  • Organizes and hosts regular "no-ask" donor acquisition tours according to targeted goals
  • Organizes and hosts "financial ask" events and strategies according to targeted goals
  • Organizes and hosts appreciation events and strategies according to targeted goals
• Adheres to the STS/BTS Playbook for standards and best practices.
• Manages invites and RSVP's to all events in coordination with the team.
• Follows YFC Marketing Plan for promoting each event.
• Effectively follows up with attendees of all events, entering information into Salesforce, cultivating relationships with new partners, leading them to involvement with the team.
• Participates in tracking and reporting of data from events, mailing campaigns, etc.
• Assembles, empowers, and works with a team of volunteers to execute events.

Donor Communication

• Utilizes tools and platforms provided by YFC's External Marketing department to prepare and send ministry updates to giving partner base in the form of monthly letters, emails, etc.
• Collects ministry update content from staff, volunteers and kids (i.e. quotes, stories, images, footage) on an ongoing basis to customize monthly or quarterly communications.
• Social Media posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram once per week
• Implements lapsed donor communication strategies and personally follow-up, as advised and equipped by the Development model.
• Implements special communication projects, as assigned.

Spiritual Responsibilities

• Seek God's guidance and wisdom, through prayer and meditation, for the organization as a whole as well as for specific ministry initiatives.
• Participate and lead regular times of prayer, devotion and…