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Community Engagement Temp (Remote, Boston)

Autism Speaks, Boston, MA, United States


Responsibilities In this role, you will lead the management of our Boston Empower Walk/Run events and assist with the following responsibilities:

Assist identified markets with constituent outreach to increase retention and activation of Walk team captains, fundraisers and volunteers with priorities determined by the local market lead in conjunction with the Senior Director of Revenue Operations.

Outreach to include, but not limited to, phone calls, text messaging and emails for:

Kickoff event outreach

Re‑recruitment of Team Captains

Re‑recruitment of previous year Walkers

Call Blitz and National Incentive Challenges

Fundraising activation or goal achievement

Post‑event follow‑up including incentive and recognition follow‑up

Communicate with Community Engagement team members and local market leads on assigned tasks and provide follow‑up notes to identified markets.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.

Experience: 2+ years’ work experience preferred (administrative, fundraising, and/or special events) and working with volunteers, including grassroots organizing and volunteer mobilization.

Peer‑to‑peer fundraising experience strongly preferred.

Specialized Skills and Knowledge

Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills.

Organized and detail‑oriented, with solid administrative skills.

Superb customer service skills.

Ability to recruit and manage volunteers.

Intermediate proficiency with MS Office 365, including Excel and Outlook.

Database knowledge (Blackbaud Raiser's Edge and/or Luminate preferred).

Must have reliable mode of transportation (automobile, valid driver’s license, and insurance required).

Travel up to 50% during peak event seasons, with occasional night or weekend stays.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Collaborative Relationships

Professional Behavior

Results Driven

Customer Orientation

Flexibility

You are responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all Autism Speaks data and information to which you have access.

Salary is $25–$28 per hour, depending on candidate's years of experience and geographic location.

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