Community Partnerships Manager

Career Guide
A Community Partnerships Manager is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with community organizations, businesses, and other stakeholders to promote the organization's mission and increase its impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies to engage community partners
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders
  • Coordinate community outreach programs and events
  • Monitor and report on partnership outcomes and effectiveness
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align partnership goals with organizational objectives

Top Skills for Success

Communication
Relationship Building
Project Management
Strategic Thinking

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Community Engagement Director
Partnerships Director
Transition Opportunities
Nonprofit Program Manager
Corporate Social Responsibility Manager

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Data AnalysisAdvanced Negotiation
Development SuggestionsConsider online courses or workshops in data analysis, and seek mentorship or training in negotiation skills.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$50,000-$60,000
Mid Level$60,000-$75,000
Senior Level$75,000-$90,000
Growth Trend
This role is experiencing steady growth as organizations increasingly recognize the value of strong community ties.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
Nonprofit OrganizationsEducational Institutions
Industry Sectors
NonprofitEducationHealthcare

Recommended Next Steps

1
Network with local community leaders and organizations
2
Attend industry conferences and workshops to stay updated on community engagement trends

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