Manager Of Events & Community Experience

Foundation Academy Charter School

Trenton, NJ, United States
Base: $55,000 to $75,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
3-5+ years in event planning or community engagement
Strong organizational and execution skills
Foundation Academy Charter School is seeking a Manager of Events & Community Experience to design and execute impactful community and talent engagement experiences. The role emphasizes collaboration, event planning, and strategic communication to strengthen the school’s mission and community ties

Job Summary

  • This role sits at the intersection of Talent and Advancement to design mission-aligned experiences that strengthen community connection.
  • The position involves leading a portfolio of donor- and scholar-facing events while executing candidate onboarding and employee engagement initiatives.
  • Candidates will receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 403b with matching, and a fully paid wireless plan.

Matching Summary

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Foundation Academy Charter School is seeking a Manager of Events & Community Experience to design and execute impactful community and talent engagement experiences. The role emphasizes collaboration, event planning, and strategic communication to strengthen the school’s mission and community ties.

Salary

Base: $55,000 to $75,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 403b with 25% match, T-Mobile plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3-5+ years in event planning or community engagement
  • Strong organizational and execution skills
  • Data-driven mindset for tracking outcomes
  • Ability to influence without authority

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Trenton urban education settings
  • Experience in K-12 charter schools or nonprofits
  • Support for both talent and fundraising functions
  • Familiarity with CRM or event management platforms
  • Passion for educational equity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3-5+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in K-12 education preferred
  • Nonprofit organization experience preferred
  • CRM platform familiarity preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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