Posted: Nov 18, 2024
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Community Engagement Specialist

Food Bank of Wyoming - Evansville, WY
Full-time
Salary: $24.20 Hourly
Application Deadline: Nov 29, 2024
Nonprofit

As the largest food distributer in Wyoming, Food Bank of Wyoming is passionate about ensuring every community member has the resources they need to thrive. Supporting our Wyoming communities begins with passionate, mission-driven individuals. 

 

The Community Engagement Specialist plays a critical role within the Development team at Food Bank of Wyoming, with the primary goal of expanding philanthropic support, community engagement, and volunteerism.

 

The Community Engagement Specialist is responsible for three broad areas: fostering and cultivating relationships with community members, volunteers, partners, and supporters to grow a vibrant and effective network of support for the Food Bank’s initiatives; identifying opportunities within Wyoming communities and effectively communicating and coordinating these with food bank leadership; leading initiatives that engage community members, partners, and volunteers with the Food Bank.

 

The position will collaborate with a team of professionals and volunteers working together to develop and implement a comprehensive development strategy focused on stewarding, creating, and managing volunteer and community relationships that leverage financial and in-kind support for the Food Bank’s mission, "to ignite the power of community to answer the challenge of hunger."

 

We value diversity and inclusivity and are thus always looking to diversify our staff with an eye toward race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, and age, among other areas. Candidates who bring such diversity are encouraged to apply.