Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity

Community Manager

• The Warren County Community Partnership Coordinator leads Habitat’s impact and outreach work in Warren County by coordinating investments in target communities, building community partnerships, program outreach, and volunteer and donor stewardship.
• At GDM Habitat, outreach is defined as interpersonal communication with community members with a specific goal or call to action.
• Outreach builds relationships through a visible presence, conversation, tabling, canvassing, and small-scale presentations, usually in the location of those we aim to reach.
• Develop and steward community relationships, including with community leaders, key community assets (e.g., schools, churches, social clubs, small businesses), and other organizations in Habitat’s target neighborhoods.
• Build rapport with the community and increase brand recognition throughout the county.
• Identify prospective clients for our home ownership, home preservation, and financial counseling programs.
• Maintain, support, engage, and connect with existing community partners.
• Attend community events and act as Habitat’s representative.
• Work to equitably identify community partnerships and targets for future investment.
• Work with the Marketing and Communication team to ensure promotion of Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity programs throughout the county.

Community Partnership Coordinator – Part-Time