Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation

For good. For ever.

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for all citizens of Isabella County, now and for generations to come, by attracting and holding permanent endowed funds from a wide range of donors, addressing needs through grant making and providing leadership on key community issues.

Foundation seeks communications team member

Do you love the idea of telling stories about generous community members and local initiatives that improve lives? The Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation seeks a self-starting team member with strong writing skills, creativity and an eagerness to learn.

Employment Opportunity: Communication and Donor Stewardship Officer/full-time

This position involves planning and implementing the communications and public relations efforts of the Community Foundation. It also includes planning and developing communications and outreach efforts to donors.

This team member assures the MPACF story is clear and accurate, and ultimately compels target audiences to give back to the community. The individual works closely with the CEO/COO, Program Officer and Community Relations and Development committees.

Qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, marketing or a related field and at least 1 year of communications experience. Fundraising and/or donor stewardship experience is a plus.

Wage range: $35,000-$40,000, plus paid time off, health care and retirement benefit options, professional development.

Interested? Please email Interim CEO/COO Bob Wheeler at bwheeler@mpacf.org with “Communication and Donor Stewardship Officer” in the subject line. Include 1) resume, 2) cover letter addressing relevant experience and why you are interested in this position, and 3) two recent samples of your storytelling. No hard copy submissions, please. MPACF is an equal opportunity employer.