What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Engagement and Development Coordinator position at FirstLink?
Are you passionate about creating connections and making a real difference in your community? FirstLink is looking for a motivated and compassionate Community Engagement and Development Coordinator to join our team in Fargo, ND. This unique role offers the perfect blend of public engagement, training, and fundraising, allowing you to directly impact lives while helping to grow and sustain our mission.
In this position, you'll play a key role in expanding FirstLink's presence in the community by developing and facilitating meaningful trainings for individuals and organizations. These sessions may include topics like suicide prevention, mental health awareness, and navigating local support resources. You'll be the face of FirstLink in many spaces, empowering others with knowledge, building partnerships, and helping communities become safer and more connected.
In addition to training, you'll work alongside our leadership team to support fundraising and development efforts. This could include assisting with events like Giving Hearts Day, collaborating on creative donor campaigns, helping write compelling grant proposals, and identifying new ways to raise awareness and support. Your storytelling skills and strategic thinking will be vital in helping us share our impact and inspire others to join our cause.
This is a full-time, onsite position based in Fargo. The pay rate is $22.50 per hour, and we offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an IRA retirement plan. You'll also be surrounded by a supportive team of changemakers who care deeply about their work and each other.
To thrive in this role, you should be confident in public speaking, creative in your approach to problem-solving, and excited to take initiative. We're looking for someone who is passionate about community health and well-being, and who believes in the power of connection and education to create positive change.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career where your voice, your passion, and your purpose truly matter.
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