Community Resource Liaison

The Educational Foundation of Lake County is a direct support organization for Lake County Schools.  We are searching for a unique individual to join our small group of dedicated professionals who give their best to raise funds for the teachers and students of Lake County Schools.  Become a Community Resource Liaison and receive five paid holidays, winter break and spring break.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field
• Minimum of one (1) year related experience, preferably with a non-profit
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s license

JOB FUNCTIONS:

This is a professional managerial level position. Some of the duties include but are not limited to:

• Coordinates and implements various programs while meeting the budget established by the foundation board.
• Solicits and secures resources for the foundation and Lake County Schools in the form of cash or material donations, volunteers, and mentors. 
• Establishes relationships with local media for the purpose of marketing the foundation, and its accomplishments, utilizing technology inclusive of print, social media, and the website.
• Prepares and distributes press releases for all events, accomplishments, major donations, and grants.
• Maintains and updates all foundation social media resources.
• Compiles and provides accurate reports in a timely manner.
• Recruits volunteers and mentors for foundation related programs and events through use of media, speaking engagements, and technology.
• Coordinates volunteer, mentor, and business partner appreciation programs.
• Establishes and implements a system for thanking donors, volunteers, mentors, and business partners.
• Assists with special foundation projects and events, to include working evenings and weekends as needed.

Click here for full job description: http://www.lake.k12.fl.us/cms/lib05/FL01000799/Centricity/domain/29/Job%20Descriptions/Prof%20Mgr/Foundation%20Community%20Outreach%20Liasion%202.8.16.pdf

Benefits:

• Generous time off: 5 holidays plus winter break, spring break and the summers off
• Pension plans and investment plans available
• Variety of employee insurance benefits offered
• Care Here provides primary healthcare services and most prescriptions at no cost to covered employees
• Family oriented profession
• Paid sick Leave
• Paid vacation leave for 12 month employees