Open Position
Date:
March 25, 2024
Job Title:
Building Futures Foundation (BFF) Manager
Job Description:
The Building Futures Foundation (BFF) is a trade association representing over 12,000 employees in the construction industry. The BFF is a 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation that supports careers in the building industry through scholarships, grants, school partnerships, and supporting local CTE Construction programs.
Reports to: BIA Executive Director
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Serves as industry liaison for workforce development initiatives and provides primary staff support to the BFF:
a. Serves as administrator for the Scholarship Committee, which entails record keeping and following-up on committee requests.
b. Maintains the Scholarship Fund and coordinates the annual fundraising campaign or event (setting the budget, coordinating fundraising activities, etc.)
• Provides primary assistance to the BFF Board:
a. Attends Board meetings and takes notes.
b. Responds to Board requests for information.
c. Follows through with Executive Officer’s direction.
• Oversees all internal and external communication for BFF, ensuring brand and message consistency. Coordinates with the Communications Manager.
• Fundraises for the BFF. This includes planning for Casino Night and the BFF Gala.
• Develops and maintains a comprehensive marketing and communications plan for the BFF.
• Serves as liaison between BFF, the media, and industry/community partners.
• Manage written responses to situations or issues which affect industry perception and reputation.
• Website management for BuildingFuturesFoundationClarkCounty.org
• Oversees email marketing contact list and ensures edits to member records are completed in a timely manner.
• Creates content and schedules posting of all social media content (including paid ad campaigns) for BFF and committees/councils.
• Grant writing for funding opportunities.
• Manages in-house creation of BFF marketing materials (including but not limited to event graphics, signage, and promotional videos).
• Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
• PREFERED: Bilingual in Spanish & English.
• Non-profit experience a plus.
• Candidate must have demonstrated understanding of marketing and communication functions in a professional business setting.
• Ability to raise money for the BFF through donations and contributions and grant writing.
• Strong attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple demanding initiatives concurrently, balancing multiple priorities, working with minimal supervision, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment is required.
• Excellent writing and communications skills, including via phone, in-person, and email.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Knowledge and experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
• Project management and stakeholder management experience a plus.
• Willingness to stay abreast industry trends and technology is a plus.
• Requires 3-5 years with demonstrated successful track record in a similar position.
WORKING CONDITIONS
• Full-time, Salaried, Exempt position
• Minimum 40 hours per week
• Required attendance at evening meetings and events
• Limited local travel is required
• May be required to lift boxes up to 20 lbs.
COMPENSATION
Annual Salary Range $60,000 – $70,000
Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance and HSA plan, 401k retirement plan with employer match, paid vacation and 8 paid holidays per year.
To Apply:
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Bart Hansen, Executive Director, at Bart@biaofclarkcounty.org