Communications & Development Coordinator

Table To Table

Are you looking for a role in Communications, Marketing, or Fundraising where you’ll utilize your varied skill set to make a huge community impact? Join Table to Table where you will drive fundraising, lead high-impact events, and tell stories that move people to act. We are looking for an outstanding communicator and a community-minded individual who will help generate the resources that keep food moving across our community while building meaningful connections with donors, volunteers, and partners.

This is a hands-on role for someone who is both creative and driven by results. You will lead fundraising campaigns, own our signature annual event, and shape how our story shows up in the community. You will work closely with the Executive Director and Donor Relations Officer as part of a small but highly collaborative development team. 

The ideal candidate is organized, self-motivated, and has a great attitude to contribute to our positive strengths-based culture at T2T. We’re looking for someone patient and persistent in a dynamic work environment where there are tight deadlines and multiple requests or projects at any given moment. You take initiative. You care about doing work that matters. As this is a public-facing role, we’re looking for a “people person” who is tactful and enjoys interacting with those of diverse ages, abilities, and backgrounds. If you want to use your skills to help feed thousands of people in our community, we want to hear from you.

Employment Status and Work Hours: (Full-time position)

  • Monday through Friday 8-4 with flexibility, some weekends and evenings required
  • 40 hours per week, some overtime required 

Pay & Benefits:

  • $21 to $24 an hour commensurate to experience.   

Benefit package includes paid vacation and sick leave, employer retirement contribution, along with 80% employer covered premium for employee health and dental coverage.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Create and implement fundraising campaigns, including appeal letters and online giving campaigns
  • Implement community outreach and media relationships and strategies, including regular public speaking engagements and presentations.
  • Lead the planning and coordination of the annual dinner fundraiser including event committee leadership, promotion, logistics, food, and fundraising. 
  • Organize promotional events like Love Food Fight Waste, UI Homecoming Parade, and other outreach events.
  • Write and create graphics for key organization publications including: newsletters, the annual report, brochures, fact sheets, etc. 
  • Design ads, flyers, banners, brochures, fact sheets, event signage, invitations, etc. as needed.
  • Execute social media strategy.

Desired Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, communications, marketing, or a related field, or a combination of relevant education and professional experience in sales, marketing, event planning, communications, fundraising, and/or community relations.

Necessary Skills and Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Excellent public speaking, presentation, and writing skills for the purpose of recruiting volunteers, fundraising, and promoting Table to Table’s mission. Ability to connect with others and forge strong relationships.

 

Click apply to email your resume and cover letter for consideration. 

 

Job Benefits:

Table to Table offers a competitive benefits package that supports employee well-being, sustainability, and work-life balance, including:

  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Employer-supported retirement plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth
  • A mission-driven, collaborative workplace culture grounded in equity and community impact

Application Instructions:

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Communications & Development Coordinator

Table To Table

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