Corporate & Community Relations Leader

Description

• Identify, evaluate and prioritize partnerships with non-profits, professional associations, and civic groups that align with Henderson’s values and strategic direction.
• Review and evaluate giving requests to ensure alignment with company values, business priorities, and strategic goals.
• Oversee corporate donations, sponsorships, and charitable contributions through the s Henderson Foundation and annual budgeting process.
• Partner with marketing, business development, and sector leaders to align Decisions with client and market needs.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive corporate and community relations strategy that supports business goals.
• Coordinate company-sponsored volunteer events and maintain accurate records of participation, outcomes, and engagement trends.
• Serve as an internal ambassador for community involvement and promote opportunities across teams and locations.
• Maintain budgets, compliance requirements, and reporting for all giving programs.
• Engage with local, state, and federal government partners on an as-needed basis to support Henderson’s reputation, visibility, and industry interests. Monitor, measure, and report on community engagement impact and outcomes.
• Design and manage programs that encourage employee participation in volunteer opportunities, community service events, and professional organizations.

Requirements

• Basic project management skills to organize events, initiatives, and cross functional activities.
• 5 years of experience with government relations, community engagement, non-profit development, or public relations strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in public administration, marketing, communications or political science is preferred
• Travel required, up to 25%.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in all core competencies as described and characterized in this job description.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with community organizations, elected officials, and industry partners.
• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Familiarity with the AEC industry preferred
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance