Community Relations Specialist
Emmanuel Hospice
Summary
Emmanuel Hospice is seeking a highly organized and compassionate Community Relations Assistant to support fundraising, donor relations, volunteer services, bereavement programs, marketing, and community outreach efforts.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Maintain donor records, process gifts, generate reports, and support fundraising campaigns.
- Assist with donor recognition, communications, and stewardship activities.
- Coordinate fundraising events, volunteer recruitment efforts, community outreach programs, and bereavement events.
- Manage marketing materials, website updates, and promotional inventory.
- Support volunteer onboarding, training, and documentation requirements.
- Assist with program reporting, compliance tracking, and Patient Wish Program initiatives.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2-3 years of administrative, nonprofit, fundraising, marketing, or community relations experience.
- Experience with donor databases, CRM systems, volunteer management software, or EMR systems.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to handle confidential information.
What We're Looking For
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative team player.
- Passion for serving others and supporting Emmanuel Hospice's mission.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2-3 years of administrative, nonprofit, fundraising, marketing, or community relations experience.
- Experience with donor databases, CRM systems, volunteer management software, or EMR systems.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to handle confidential information.
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative team player.
- Passion for serving others and supporting Emmanuel Hospice's mission.
Benefits
- Competitive Hourly Rate
- Self-care coaching + EAP
- Company tech provided
- PTO and Sick Time
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Employer paid Life & Disability
- Bereavement leave
- 403(b) plan with match
Company overview
Emmanuel Hospice is a specialized healthcare provider dedicated to delivering compassionate end-of-life care and palliative services to patients and their families. As a hospice organization, it focuses on providing comprehensive medical, emotional, and spiritual support to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses. The organization typically offers a multidisciplinary approach to care, involving physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and trained volunteers who work collaboratively to ensure patients experience comfort, dignity, and quality of life during their final stages. Emmanuel Hospice likely provides services in various settings including patients' homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and dedicated hospice centers. The organization emphasizes pain management, symptom control, and holistic support that addresses not only physical needs but also psychological, social, and spiritual concerns. By focusing on patient-centered care, Emmanuel Hospice helps families navigate the complex emotional and practical challenges associated with terminal illness while ensuring patients receive appropriate medical attention and compassionate support throughout their journey.