Community Relations Associate
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Flowery Branch, Georgia, United States, 30542
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Falcons HQ - Flowery Branchtime type:
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R0028731About the Atlanta FalconsThe Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football club and member of the National Football League (NFL).
The team’s headquarters and practice facility are located on a 50-acre site in Flowery Branch, Georgia.
The Falcons’ NFL expansion franchise was awarded in 1965 and acquired by current owner Arthur Blank, co-founder of Home Depot, in 2002.**Who we are**Our Blank Family of Businesses *Core Values* serve as the foundation for the way we operate at all levels:***Put People First - Listen & Respond - Include Everyone - Innovate Continuously - Lead by Example - Give Back to Others***We use our core values as a compass to guide our decisions because they are our North Star.
If we live our core values daily, we know everything else will take care of itself.
We enjoy a culture rooted in giving back to others through our time, talents, labor, and financial commitment.
We are successful when we collaborate with and value each other like family, maintain a hunger to delight guests and continuously innovate, listen closely for even the smallest need for improvement, stand up for convictions, and genuinely own our responsibilities as if our name is on the outside of the building.**Our Ideal Candidates***Actively Listen –* Take an active role in listening by being present in the moment, using healthy body language, and ensuring joint understanding.
When we read between the lines and hear what others are saying and what they are not saying, we encounter amazing opportunities to go the extra mile in serving them.*Collaborate –* Realize that we are better together than we are alone.
We achieve much better results when others have the opportunity to add their diverse perspectives.
Be open to feedback and actively seek input from a variety of people at varying levels because the best ideas come from those who are closest to those we serve.*Engage in Servant Leadership* – Put others ahead of yourself even when it’s difficult.
Find opportunities to lead by example in the way you pitch in and help others.
Giving back to others is at the heart of what we do.*Build Relationships* – Cultivate trust in relationships by showing respect and sensitivity.
Invest time in helping others to continuously improve by listening to their ideas and helping them to continuously improve.*Own Results* – Own issues you encounter even when they are outside of your area of responsibility by taking action or seeking out the needed resolution. You are empowered and expected to take risks aimed at exceeding the expectations of our guests.
Take advantage of this rare opportunity by utilizing available resources.**SOAR*****SKILLS \* OPPORTUNITY \* ACCESS \* READINESS***Position SummaryThe **Community Relations Associate** is part of the Falcons new ***SOAR Associate Leadership Development Program***. This 12-month cohort-style program will provide ongoing, meaningful opportunities for professional development, exposure, and the ability to develop skills critical to the Associate’s future career growth while contributing to our mission of delivering championship teams on and off the field. Positions are offered in numerous departments across football and business operations. Target hires are early talent seeking entry-level opportunities in the sports and entertainment industry. Our 2026 SOAR program will run from May 2026 through April 2027.Roles and Responsibilities* Support the planning, coordination, and execution of Community Relations events, programs, and initiatives, including NFL and club community impact efforts.* Assist with the coordination and execution of community appearances and events featuring Atlanta Falcons talent, ensuring seamless logistics and a positive experience for partners and fans.* Manage internal and external appearance request forms, calendars, confirmations, and logistical details for Community Relations programs and initiatives.* Assist with the preparation and execution of Community Relations gameday operations, including in-game activations, special recognitions, and on-field programming.* Attend and support internal and external events where Community Relations staff and Atlanta Falcons representatives are present.* Contribute to the management of Community Relations social media accounts by capturing content, drafting posts, maintaining timely updates, and engaging with fans and community partners.* Assist with donation processing, fulfillment, and shipping using designated tracking systems and platforms.* Maintain and update department databases, including volunteers, nonprofit partners, and program contacts.* Manage Community Relations inventory, including promotional items, donations, event supplies, and program materials.* Support planning and execution of Training Camp community events, fan experiences, and special group visits.* Compile and distribute event recaps, reports, and meeting notes for department alignment.* Respond to Community Relations inquiries received via mail, email, and phone in a timely and professional manner.* Maintain organization, cleanliness, and readiness of Community Relations workspaces and storage areas within team facilities.* Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure successful execution of community initiatives and events.* Monitor program participation and assist with tracking metrics and outcomes for Community Relations initiatives.* Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the Community Relations department.Qualifications, Required Skills, & Traits* Bachelor’s degree required.* Experience in planning and executing event operations and social media management preferred.* At least one year of experience working in the sports industry preferred.* Proven ability to work with professional athletes, coaches, and high-profile talent.* Strong verbal and written communication skills.* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of personnel and external partners.* Exceptional time-management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Falcons HQ - Flowery Branchtime type:
Part timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
R0028731About the Atlanta FalconsThe Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football club and member of the National Football League (NFL).
The team’s headquarters and practice facility are located on a 50-acre site in Flowery Branch, Georgia.
The Falcons’ NFL expansion franchise was awarded in 1965 and acquired by current owner Arthur Blank, co-founder of Home Depot, in 2002.**Who we are**Our Blank Family of Businesses *Core Values* serve as the foundation for the way we operate at all levels:***Put People First - Listen & Respond - Include Everyone - Innovate Continuously - Lead by Example - Give Back to Others***We use our core values as a compass to guide our decisions because they are our North Star.
If we live our core values daily, we know everything else will take care of itself.
We enjoy a culture rooted in giving back to others through our time, talents, labor, and financial commitment.
We are successful when we collaborate with and value each other like family, maintain a hunger to delight guests and continuously innovate, listen closely for even the smallest need for improvement, stand up for convictions, and genuinely own our responsibilities as if our name is on the outside of the building.**Our Ideal Candidates***Actively Listen –* Take an active role in listening by being present in the moment, using healthy body language, and ensuring joint understanding.
When we read between the lines and hear what others are saying and what they are not saying, we encounter amazing opportunities to go the extra mile in serving them.*Collaborate –* Realize that we are better together than we are alone.
We achieve much better results when others have the opportunity to add their diverse perspectives.
Be open to feedback and actively seek input from a variety of people at varying levels because the best ideas come from those who are closest to those we serve.*Engage in Servant Leadership* – Put others ahead of yourself even when it’s difficult.
Find opportunities to lead by example in the way you pitch in and help others.
Giving back to others is at the heart of what we do.*Build Relationships* – Cultivate trust in relationships by showing respect and sensitivity.
Invest time in helping others to continuously improve by listening to their ideas and helping them to continuously improve.*Own Results* – Own issues you encounter even when they are outside of your area of responsibility by taking action or seeking out the needed resolution. You are empowered and expected to take risks aimed at exceeding the expectations of our guests.
Take advantage of this rare opportunity by utilizing available resources.**SOAR*****SKILLS \* OPPORTUNITY \* ACCESS \* READINESS***Position SummaryThe **Community Relations Associate** is part of the Falcons new ***SOAR Associate Leadership Development Program***. This 12-month cohort-style program will provide ongoing, meaningful opportunities for professional development, exposure, and the ability to develop skills critical to the Associate’s future career growth while contributing to our mission of delivering championship teams on and off the field. Positions are offered in numerous departments across football and business operations. Target hires are early talent seeking entry-level opportunities in the sports and entertainment industry. Our 2026 SOAR program will run from May 2026 through April 2027.Roles and Responsibilities* Support the planning, coordination, and execution of Community Relations events, programs, and initiatives, including NFL and club community impact efforts.* Assist with the coordination and execution of community appearances and events featuring Atlanta Falcons talent, ensuring seamless logistics and a positive experience for partners and fans.* Manage internal and external appearance request forms, calendars, confirmations, and logistical details for Community Relations programs and initiatives.* Assist with the preparation and execution of Community Relations gameday operations, including in-game activations, special recognitions, and on-field programming.* Attend and support internal and external events where Community Relations staff and Atlanta Falcons representatives are present.* Contribute to the management of Community Relations social media accounts by capturing content, drafting posts, maintaining timely updates, and engaging with fans and community partners.* Assist with donation processing, fulfillment, and shipping using designated tracking systems and platforms.* Maintain and update department databases, including volunteers, nonprofit partners, and program contacts.* Manage Community Relations inventory, including promotional items, donations, event supplies, and program materials.* Support planning and execution of Training Camp community events, fan experiences, and special group visits.* Compile and distribute event recaps, reports, and meeting notes for department alignment.* Respond to Community Relations inquiries received via mail, email, and phone in a timely and professional manner.* Maintain organization, cleanliness, and readiness of Community Relations workspaces and storage areas within team facilities.* Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure successful execution of community initiatives and events.* Monitor program participation and assist with tracking metrics and outcomes for Community Relations initiatives.* Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the Community Relations department.Qualifications, Required Skills, & Traits* Bachelor’s degree required.* Experience in planning and executing event operations and social media management preferred.* At least one year of experience working in the sports industry preferred.* Proven ability to work with professional athletes, coaches, and high-profile talent.* Strong verbal and written communication skills.* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of personnel and external partners.* Exceptional time-management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva. #J-18808-Ljbffr