Community Engagement Coordinator Job at Washington Autism Alliance, Washington DC

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  • Washington Autism Alliance
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Do you want to make a real difference for people with autism?

The Washington Autism Alliance is searching for a passionate and results-oriented Community Engagement Coordinator to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for cultivating and stewarding relationships with our government and foundation partners, ensuring they are engaged with our mission and maximizing their support.

Nature of the Organization: The mission of Washington Autism Alliance (WAA) is to expand access to healthcare, education, and services for people with autism and other intellectual developmental disabilities across Washington State. Our culture is one grounded in supportive relationship building, teamwork, mutual caring, and dedication to our mission.

You are a great fit if you are:

  • A skilled relationship builder with experience in fundraising and community engagement
  • An organized and efficient individual with excellent communication skills
  • A team player who is also comfortable working independently

What you will do:

  • Manage a growing portfolio of partners and secure their resources and expertise
  • Provide daily support to the organization's partnership and fundraising efforts
  • Collaborate with the CEO to build strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Represent WAA at events and contribute to the success of our fundraising initiatives
  • Assist and help manage major events as the internal contact person including donation and sponsorship procurement, guest development, recruitment of committee chairs and volunteers, and project coordination

Required knowledge, skills and abilities 

  • One year of nonprofit fundraising and development experience preferred
  • Aptitude and interest in fundraising and community engagement
  • An interest in helping individuals and families affected by autism
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Exceptional communication skills: written, verbal, and listening
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google docs applications 
  • Strong computer and internet skills, flexibility, excellent interpersonal and professional communication skills
  • Solid experience working with integrated Donor Management software (Little Green Light or equivalent), MailChimp, etc.
  • Be able to work autonomously and collaborate with a team
  • Must have reliable transportation to attend off-site meetings and events
  • Schedule flexibility to attend occasional evening and weekend event

Join our team and make a positive impact!

This is a part-time position (20 hours/week).

Salary will be determined based on experience: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Trish Thrush at office@washingtonautismadvocacy.org.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time,

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