Community Engagement Assistant

Job Title: Community Engagement Assistant

Department: Community

Reporting to: Senior Director, Community

Job Classification: Non-exempt/Seasonal

Location (City, State): West Sacramento, CA

About the A's:

The A's are a baseball team founded in 1901. They have a rich history, having won nine World Series championships and 15 American League pennants. The A's are known for pioneering the "Moneyball" approach to team-building, which focuses on using statistical analysis to identify undervalued players.

In addition to their success on the field, the A's also have a positive and dynamic work culture. They have been recognized twice as the Front Office Sports, Best Employers in Sports.

The A's are defined by their core pillars of being Dynamic, Innovative, and Inclusive. Working for the A's offers the opportunity to be part of an innovative organization that values its employees and strives to create a positive work environment.

Description:

The Athletics are currently seeking a Community Engagement Assistant. This part-time seasonal position will serve to provide administrative and operational support for the development and execution of the day-to-day Community Engagement and Community Fund activities. These duties include charitable donations, development of relationships with the community partners and beneficiaries, in-game fundraising, and assisting with the planning and execution of community events and initiatives in Sacramento and the greater Bay Area. This position will work 30 hours per week through October.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and fulfill community donation requests
• Assist with in-game fundraising
• Assist in managing donor database of donations and item inventory
• Assist with game day initiatives including MLB initiatives and special presentations
• Assist with programming, mailings, and database management
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Presently enrolled in an accredited college or university for an undergraduate or master degree, or have recently graduated within the past three years
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to work 30 hours a week
• Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills
• Superb customer service skills
• Detail-oriented with exceptional prioritization skills
• Ability to effectively balance multiple priorities
• Prior experience with CRM software is a plus
• Reliable method of transportation to commute to and from Sacramento
• Ability to lift 15 lbs and sit/stand for long periods of time

The A's Diversity Statement:

Diversity Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are in our organizational DNA. Our commitment to these values is unwavering – on and off the field. Together, we continue to build an inclusive, innovative, and dynamic culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates belonging and amplifies diverse voices. Combining a collaborative and innovative work environment with talented and diverse team members, we've created a workforce in which every team member has the tools to reach their full potential.

Equal Opportunity Consideration:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

In adherence to California's Pay Transparency Act (SB 1162), the starting pay for this role is $16.50 - $22.00 / hour, consistent with California's minimum wage threshold requirement.