The DeKalb County Community Foundation has an immediate opening for a full-time Community Engagement Manager. Individuals who are passionate about community impact will thrive in this role.

Interested applicants are encouraged to review the job posting and description, including salary range and benefits, at dekalbccf.org/career-opportunities. Applications are accepted through 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2024. No phone inquiries, please.  

The Community Engagement Manager supports the Foundation’s proactive community engagement areas of education, environment, economy, and equity/belonging. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing engagement strategies including grantmaking, fostering strong relationships with donors, and collaborating with community leaders.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation follows an equal opportunity employment policy and employs personnel without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex and gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, pregnancy, veteran status, military obligations, marital or parental status, political affiliation, or any other improper criterion. This policy applies to hiring, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, and terminations.

Managing over $70 million in charitable assets, the Community Foundation distributes over $4 million annually in grants and scholarships. The Foundation operates out of the historic Sycamore Train Depot, employs nine full-time and two part-time staff, and is governed by 21 volunteer Board members fulfilling its mission.