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Partnership & Community Relations Specialist

Naamh, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Partnership & Community Relations Specialist The Partnership & Community Relations Specialist Volunteer plays a key role in expanding the reach and impact of NAAMH by identifying, developing, and maintaining relationships with community organizations, athletic programs, and mission‑aligned partners. This individual will help grow NAAMH’s network, increase awareness of athlete mental health initiatives, and support collaborative opportunities that advance the organization’s mission.

This role is ideal for individuals interested in nonprofit development, community engagement, and relationship‑building.

Key Responsibilities

Partnership Development

Identify potential partner organizations including schools, athletic programs, nonprofits, and community groups.

Conduct outreach to potential partners through email, networking, and virtual meetings.

Assist in establishing collaborative relationships that align with NAAMH’s mission.

Community Engagement

Help coordinate community events, workshops, or awareness initiatives.

Represent NAAMH in virtual networking opportunities or community discussions when appropriate.

Support outreach initiatives to expand NAAMH’s visibility.

Relationship Management

Maintain a database of potential and active partnerships.

Assist with follow‑ups and communication with community partners.

Support the development of partnership proposals or collaboration ideas.

Organizational Growth

Work with leadership to identify new outreach opportunities.

Provide feedback and ideas for expanding NAAMH’s impact within athletic and mental health communities.

Qualifications Preferred qualifications include:

Bachelor’s degree or current study in

Communications, Business, Public Relations, Nonprofit Management, Sports Management, or a related field

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Interest in nonprofit work, community engagement, or partnership development

Ability to work independently and manage tasks remotely

Passion for

mental health advocacy and athlete well‑being

Equivalent experience in community engagement or outreach may substitute for formal education.

Relationship building

Professional communicationOrganization and time management

Strategic thinking

Initiative and adaptability

Benefits of Volunteering

Gain experience in nonprofit outreach and partnership development

Contribute to the advancement of athlete mental health initiatives

Build professional networking connections

Opportunity to grow into leadership roles as the organization expands

Receive professional references and nonprofit experience

About the Company Founded in 2021, the National Association for Athletes' Mental Health is a driving force in revolutionizing how we perceive and address mental health in sports.

Mission: Enhance athletes’ mental health across all ages through research, policy development, education, advocacy, and resource provision.

Vision: A nation where athletes have the mental health resources to triumph on and off the playing field, unlocking boundless potential and resilience.

Values: Education, Inclusivity, Integrity, Collaboration & Innovation

Join us in reshaping the narrative and enhancing mental well‑being for athletes across the nation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: NAAMH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our mission.

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