Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Arts Bonita seeks a passionate and dynamic individual to join our dream team as a Membership and Community Engagement Manager. This pivotal role connects Arts Bonita with the local community, building meaningful relationships with businesses, growing our membership base, and supporting the development department in achieving our organizational goals. For the right candidate, this position offers enormous growth possibilities and upward mobility. Join a team of creative professionals determined to transform the cultural landscape in SWFL.

For immediate consideration, apply on the Arts Bonita website: https://shorturl.at/AGU8d

Key Responsibilities:

Building Relations with Local Businesses:

Identify and cultivate partnerships with local businesses that align with Arts Bonita's mission and goals.

Develop sponsorship opportunities, in-kind donations, and collaborations to support Arts Bonita's programs and events.

Act as a liaison between Arts Bonita and local businesses, fostering mutually beneficial relationships and ensuring ongoing support.

Member Engagement:

Make welcoming calls to new members to introduce them to Arts Bonita, answer any questions, and ensure they feel welcomed and valued.

Write renewal letters to existing members, expressing gratitude for their support and outlining the benefits of renewing their membership.

Attend events, engage in conversations, and understand members' interests and preferences to get to know them personally.

Make introductions to executive staff members and other key personnel, facilitating connections and fostering a sense of community among members.

Growing Membership Base:

Plan, coordinate, and execute special events and activities to attract new members and engage existing ones.

Develop creative strategies to promote membership benefits and increase membership retention.

Collaborate with the marketing team to market events effectively through various channels, including social media, email newsletters, and local publications.

Assisting with the Development Department:

Support the development department in fundraising efforts, including donor outreach, grant research, and proposal writing.

Assist in the planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and initiatives.

Maintain accurate donor records and assist in donor stewardship activities.

Volunteer Recruitment and Management:

Develop strategies to recruit and retain volunteers to support Arts Bonita's programs, events, and administrative tasks.

Coordinate volunteer training sessions and provide ongoing support and supervision to volunteers.

Recognize and appreciate volunteers' contributions and dedication to Arts Bonita's mission.

Maintain volunteer records and databases, tracking volunteer hours and activities.

Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in arts administration, business, marketing, or a related field (preferred).

Previous experience in community engagement, event planning, volunteer coordination, or nonprofit management.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Demonstrated ability as a team player, contributing to the positive culture with a can-do attitude.

Highly organized with excellent time management skills and attention to detail.

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with database management is a plus.

Passion for the arts and a commitment to advancing cultural enrichment in the community.

PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Positive "can-do" attitude

Team player, able to juggle multiple projects

Proactive member of the Centers' staff, able to recognize problem areas and solve and/or propose solutions with a minimum of guidance

Ability to make thoughtful decisions, work with minimal direction

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8-hour shift

Evenings as needed

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute to Bonita Springs, FL 34135