Associate, Community Activation

The Aspen Institute

Associate supporting community hosts in implementing Weave's programming and enhancing social connections. Involves event planning, community management, and evaluation efforts to capture impact.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to the planning and execution of in-person and virtual events, trainings, orientations, receptions, and learning sessions
Manage Weave's private online community for community hosts
Support community hosts in the implementation of their Weave programming
Support data collection and evaluation efforts to capture the impact of community host activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and minimum 1 -3 years' experience in community-based work professionally, preferably with nonprofit organizations.
Commitment to Weave's vision of a nation brimming with deep, healthy connections, where mutual trust and affection is the standard, equity is implicit, and people find meaning in daily life.
Experience in project management required; familiarity with project management software preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
Experience in relationship-building with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to work autonomously and as a team player.
Experience in online community management preferred.
Experience in customer service and/or client management preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, vision, and prescription benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata collectionevaluation

Soft Skills

problem-solvingrelationship-buildingautonomyteam player

Certifications

Bachelor's degree