Community Engagement Coordinator
United Way of Muskingum, Perry and Morgan Counties, Zanesville, Ohio, us, 43702
Overview
United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties (MPM) is a local, non-profit organization, located in Zanesville, Ohio. We were chartered on September 16, 1954 and consist of a small staff and volunteers who work to support a broad range of agencies and programs in our communities. Although we are a part of the United Way international non-profit, each United Way is autonomous. We are governed by a local Board of Directors and decisions are made locally, in the best interest of our communities.
We’re looking for a dynamic, detail‑driven fundraising professional who thrives in a small, mission‑focused team and is ready to lead our development efforts with confidence and creativity. This role is perfect for someone who is energized by building donor relationships, skilled at managing CRM systems, talented at managing multiple media sources and motivated by the opportunity to grow community support and philanthropic investment. If you’re proactive, personable, and inspired by meaningful impact, we’d love to connect.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in fundraising, development, and community engagement
Confident and skilled in making donor outreach calls and securing financial support
Confidence and skill in delivering presentations to donors, partners, and community groups
Experience managing donor databases and CRM platforms
Ability to create compelling fundraising materials, campaigns, and donor‑focused content
Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication
Reliability, accountability, and a willingness to take ownership of projects
Creative problem‑solver with a positive, solution-oriented mindset
Professional presence with high energy and enthusiasm for donor engagement
Ability to collaborate effectively within a small, close‑knit team
Genuine motivation to strengthen community engagement through philanthropy
Seeking Community Engagement Coordinator
United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties –
This Tri-County United Way is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide strong leadership in uniting volunteers, agencies, and resources to help meet the needs of our communities through cultivation of Healthy Communities, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resiliency. To learn more visit www.unitedwayofmpm.org
Responsibilities The Community Engagement Coordinator, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will focus on:
Leading annual campaign activities which includes campaign presentations, donor outreach calls, and securing financial support
Process donor pledges and gifts
Maintain and updated donor management database
Initiate relationships with prospective donors
Generate and report out on data to support fundraising planning and strategy
Manage campaign materials, inventory and logistical details
Give public campaign presentations
Coordinate campaign tools such as toolkits and timelines
Donor cultivation and retention
Serve as the point of contact for all donor related activities
Create, schedule and publish social media content
Photo and video collection for media
Content creation
Coordinate and Represent the organization in the media such as radio, television, and press releases
Strong organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Reliable and accountable
Willingness to take ownership of projects
Creative
Problem Solver with solution-oriented mindset
Professional presence
High energy
Ability to collaborate effectively within a small team
Highly motivated
Annual starting salary range: $41,500 – $44,000
Insurance coverages include Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
Matching up to 3% SIMPLE IRA
Accrued paid time off, 5 personal holidays, sick time after the first year, and 13 paid holiday
Business-related travel expense reimbursement
Company owned laptop provided for business use
Flexible work environment to support work /life balance
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We’re looking for a dynamic, detail‑driven fundraising professional who thrives in a small, mission‑focused team and is ready to lead our development efforts with confidence and creativity. This role is perfect for someone who is energized by building donor relationships, skilled at managing CRM systems, talented at managing multiple media sources and motivated by the opportunity to grow community support and philanthropic investment. If you’re proactive, personable, and inspired by meaningful impact, we’d love to connect.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in fundraising, development, and community engagement
Confident and skilled in making donor outreach calls and securing financial support
Confidence and skill in delivering presentations to donors, partners, and community groups
Experience managing donor databases and CRM platforms
Ability to create compelling fundraising materials, campaigns, and donor‑focused content
Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication
Reliability, accountability, and a willingness to take ownership of projects
Creative problem‑solver with a positive, solution-oriented mindset
Professional presence with high energy and enthusiasm for donor engagement
Ability to collaborate effectively within a small, close‑knit team
Genuine motivation to strengthen community engagement through philanthropy
Seeking Community Engagement Coordinator
United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties –
This Tri-County United Way is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide strong leadership in uniting volunteers, agencies, and resources to help meet the needs of our communities through cultivation of Healthy Communities, Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Community Resiliency. To learn more visit www.unitedwayofmpm.org
Responsibilities The Community Engagement Coordinator, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will focus on:
Leading annual campaign activities which includes campaign presentations, donor outreach calls, and securing financial support
Process donor pledges and gifts
Maintain and updated donor management database
Initiate relationships with prospective donors
Generate and report out on data to support fundraising planning and strategy
Manage campaign materials, inventory and logistical details
Give public campaign presentations
Coordinate campaign tools such as toolkits and timelines
Donor cultivation and retention
Serve as the point of contact for all donor related activities
Create, schedule and publish social media content
Photo and video collection for media
Content creation
Coordinate and Represent the organization in the media such as radio, television, and press releases
Strong organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Reliable and accountable
Willingness to take ownership of projects
Creative
Problem Solver with solution-oriented mindset
Professional presence
High energy
Ability to collaborate effectively within a small team
Highly motivated
Annual starting salary range: $41,500 – $44,000
Insurance coverages include Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
Matching up to 3% SIMPLE IRA
Accrued paid time off, 5 personal holidays, sick time after the first year, and 13 paid holiday
Business-related travel expense reimbursement
Company owned laptop provided for business use
Flexible work environment to support work /life balance
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