Strategic Initiatives Coordinator

Strategic Initiatives Coordinator

As the Strategic Initiatives Coordinator for Child Start, you will be pivotal in furthering Child Start's mission by creating and implementing strategic marketing, partnership, and event initiatives. This role entails boosting public awareness of our services, nurturing relationships with key stakeholders, and organizing events that promote community engagement and funding opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in strategic planning, communications, partnership development, and event management, along with a strong passion for early childhood education.

Develop and execute marketing strategies to increase visibility and awareness of Child Start's mission, programs, and impact within the community.

Collaborate with the Executive team to create content and campaigns that effectively tell the Child Start story and attract new families, partners, and donors.

Build and sustain strategic partnerships with local educational institutions, community organizations, and businesses to support Child Start's initiatives and broaden our impact.

Identify potential funding partners and grant opportunities to secure resources for key programs.

Plan, coordinate, and execute high-impact events that raise awareness, engage the community, and generate funding for Child Start's programs. These events may include fundraisers, community outreach events, and program showcases.

Collaborate with staff and external vendors to ensure seamless event execution, including venue selection, promotion, logistics, and post-event evaluations.

Develop reports and presentations to communicate progress, impact, and successes to internal and external stakeholders, including the Executive Director, board members, and funders.

Regularly update leadership on the status of partnerships, event outcomes, and marketing performance, providing data-driven recommendations for improvements.