Job Opening: Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator (Freelance)

Job Title: Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator (Freelance, Remote)

Company Overview:

NxtWork is a community organization that promotes the meaningful inclusion of women in companies’ senior leadership positions. Led by women for women, its mission is to increase gender representation in companies’ C-suites, Boards of Directors, and entrepreneurship by connecting driven, highly qualified individuals who identify as women (women+) with opportunities that align with their business vision.

Position Overview:

We seek a skilled Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing strategies to engage with our members, donors, volunteers, and supporting organizations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to liaise with various stakeholders, apply for funding, and experiment with different engagement strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Research and identify potential funding opportunities from government agencies, foundations, companies, or private donors.
  • Develop funding proposals, including writing narratives, budget development, and submission.
  • Cultivate relationships with grantors and serve as the primary point of contact for grant-related inquiries.
  • Connect with NxtWork members, partners, and other stakeholders via newsletter, social media, and direct outreach.
  • Cultivate relationships with partner organizations to collaborate, connect members with professional opportunities, or expand NxtWork’s footprint.
  • Suggest profiles based on our community’s collective recommendation to board recruitment agencies that submit a board opening.
  • Oversee NxtWork’s internship program.

Qualifications:

  • Track record of securing and managing grants from government agencies, foundations, and corporate donors.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a remote environment.
  • Ability to manage and mentor interns and volunteers.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and hourly fee to maria@nxtwork.org