Nashville Public Radio is hiring: Events & Community Manager in Washington

Friends of the Truman Foundation

Friends of the Truman Foundation is the nonprofit partner of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, the presidential monument to public service and living memorial to Americas 33rdpresident.Friends supports the Truman Foundation by providing programming and resources for Truman Scholars and those who share a commitment to public service leadership.

The Harry S. Truman Scholarship boasts a network of 3,500+ scholars hailing from every US state & territory. Our community consists of civic and business leaders, ranging from local officials, non-profit staffers, and start-up founders to US Senators, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Fortune 500 executives. The Events & Community Manager will play a critical role in helping Friends of Truman to engage the vibrant network of Truman Scholars via a diverse portfolio of regional and national events as well as novel content strategies to grow our digital community. As a member of the team, the Manager will be part of an organization rooted in 50 years of fellowship, public service, and global impact. This role is an exciting opportunity for an early-career events and/or content professional to create immediate impact at a small but growing organization with national and international reach.

This position reports directly to the Executive Director and is a hybrid or remote role via our Washington, DC office.

Duties

Design, plan, and execute regional events (1-2 per quarter)

Produce high-quality, mission-aligned content for a variety of stakeholders

Support monetization strategies and best practices for original and/or partner events

Manage budgeting and contracting for events

Collaborate with development functions and outside stakeholders to design guest lists and manage RSVPs

Manage and grow LinkedIn page and other social media accounts

Develop & scale newsletter and other community-driven content assets

Support Executive Director with external facing communications/PR

Collaborate with Development Associate to activate donor database through digital campaigns

Collaborate with Events Manager to promote upcoming events and build targeted audiences/engagement

Desired Qualifications

2-3 years experience in events and/or marketing

An excitement for curated events and mission-driven content

Strong writing and communication skills, as well as attention to detail

Experience with database marketing & email campaigns

Comfort with creating and managing budgets

Ability to work independently in a hybrid setting and take initiative

Collaborative in nature and excited to work across stakeholders

Interested in non-profit strategy, events, and organizational development

Proficiency with database tools [CRM, LI Navigator, etc], Microsoft Office, and G Suite

Location:

Hybrid or Remote, Washington metropolitan area preferred. Expectation of travel, as needed, to the District of Columbia and other cities with sizable Truman communities.

Salary:

Competitive salary range of $55-65K, commensurate with experience. Friends of the Truman Foundation offers a generous benefits package, including 401K matching, health and dental insurance reimbursement, all federal, holidays off, and a flexible schedule.

To Apply:

Please email a 1-page cover letter, 1-page resume, and contact information for two references (not to be contacted unless you are a finalist) in PDF format to careers.friendsoftruman@gmail.com. Only complete applications will be considered. Applications will be accepted until August 31st or until filled. No phone calls, please.