Community Engagement Manager

~ Saratoga PLAN is dedicated to preserving the rural character, natural habitats and scenic beauty of Saratoga County so that these irreplaceable assets are accessible to all and survive for future generations. ~

We help landowners conserve their farmland, woodlands and natural habitats to sustain the county’s “quality of place” and the environment, economy, and public health. Saratoga PLAN helps communities create plans that balance growth with conservation to sustain the Saratoga Region as a great place to live, work, visit and farm.

Position Overview

Sarasota PLAN is current seeking a community engagement manager. The position reports to the executive director and meets or exceeds specific goals, or metrics, for social media followers, number of donors, event participants, and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• The community engagement manager provides strategic leadership for developing, overseeing and executing a comprehensive program to connect and engage members of the community to conservation in Saratoga County, New York.
• The community engagement manager is responsible for initiating and implementing communications, marketing, events, and public relations for Saratoga PLAN.
• The community engagement manager serves as the point person to plan and develop strategies and plans for the community engagement program designed to attract target markets.
• The community engagement manager oversees PLAN’s brand and message, and tells PLAN’s story in a variety of venues and through a variety of media, to educate, inspire, cultivate and move supporters to action.
• The community engagement manager builds, coordinates, and motivates a collaborative team of staff, contractors, interns, partners, and volunteers; and supervises a program associate who is responsible for managing constituent data, coordinating events, and providing production support for communications projects.

To Apply

• Please click here to read a complete job description. 
• Click "Apply" below to upload your cover letter and resume by January 10.