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PHILANTHROPHY AND OUTREACH COORDINATOR (PART TIME)  

REPORTS TO: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/24/2025 

Structural Building Components Association (SBCA) is searching for a talented and motivated Philanthropy and Outreach Coordinator to join our team on a part-time basis in support of the Structural Building Components Association Foundation and Endowment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in driving our fundraising efforts, identifying potential charities for funding, and effectively allocating resources to support our philanthropic goals. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the structural building and components industry.  

The Philanthropy and Outreach Coordinator should be well-organized and possess a sound knowledge of organizing successful foundation efforts. Excellent communication and attention to detail skills are vital in this role, as SBCA’s success depends on meeting our stakeholder’s tailored requirements. 

SBCA is an international trade association representing manufacturers of structural building components whose membership includes truss plate suppliers, equipment manufacturers and resellers, software companies, lumber suppliers, builders, and professional individuals in the fields of engineering, marketing, and management. 

Philanthropy and Outreach Coordinator Responsibilities: 

  • Fundraising Coordination: Develop and execute innovative fundraising strategies to support SBCA Foundation’s mission and objectives. 
  • Donor Relations: Cultivate and maintain relationships with existing and potential donors, ensuring timely communication and appreciation for their contributions. 
  • Charity Identification: Research and identify charities, causes, and initiatives that align with SBCA Foundation’s values and objectives. 
  • Funding Allocation: Assess and recommend appropriate allocation of funds to selected charities and projects, ensuring transparency and accountability. 
  • Reporting: Prepare regular reports on fundraising activities, donor engagement, and funding distributions for SBCA Foundation’s trustees and stakeholders. 
  • Event Planning: In collaboration with SBCA staff, assist with fundraising events, including logistics, promotion, and follow-up activities. 
  • Collaboration: Work closely with SBCA leadership, Foundation trustees, SBCA staff, and charities to achieve fundraising and outreach goals. 

Philanthropy and Outreach Coordinator Qualifications: 

  • Highly organized with excellent multi-tasking abilities. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Nonprofit Management, Business, Communications, or equivalent experience. 
  • Proven experience in fundraising, donor relations, and event planning. 
  • Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders. 
  • Strong research and analytical skills to identify suitable charities and assess functioning needs. 
  • Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of SBCA Foundation.  
  • Adaptable and calm in high-stakes situations. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. 
  • Proficiency with fundraising software and tools is a plus. 
  • Ability to travel to a variety of destinations. 
  • Ability to think creatively and take initiative. 

Salary and Benefits 

This is a part-time non-exempt salary position with flexible hours and competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, with beginning salary expected to be in the range of $35,000-$40,000/year.  

Work from Home 

This is a Work from Home position and not centric to a specific geographic location. Successful candidate will be located within the continental United States and have high-quality, functional, high-speed internet access. Computer and accessories will be provided by SBCA, while the candidate is expected to have a desk or workspace capable of creating a successful work environment. Travel to SBCA meetings, conferences, staff meetings, and additional SBCA-related purposes may be required.  

Physical Requirements 

  • Withstand prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 
  • Ability to type at a fast pace for long periods. 
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. 
  • Ability to travel with a commercial airline. 

Please submit your resume to jess@sbcacomponents.com.