Dollar General

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY/PHILANTHROPY COORD

  • Dollar General
  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • Full Time
  • 14 days ago
Salary
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Job Description

Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview:
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

General Summary:
Under minimal direction, supports activities related to the administration of the Corporate Giving Program, DG Employee Assistance Foundation, DG Literacy Foundation, Public Relations and Government Affairs.
Job Details:
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Field telephone calls from stores and customers requesting grant information.
  • Review grant applications to ensure applications meet requirements.
  • Ensure that proposals are entered into the grant database in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Assist in the preparation of donor communications, press releases, social content and check presentations.
  • Coordinate communications with nonprofit organizations, other outside entities and internal partners including the drafting of letters, sharing of guidelines, reviewing of applications.
  • Assist with the issuance of in-kind donations and maintain database on those donations.
  • Coordinate efforts to help the department run efficiently including calendar/schedule management, meeting planning, invoice processing, travel planning, etc.
  • Support planning and coordination of volunteer activities:
    • Assist with recruitment of Dollar General employees for company volunteer activities.
    • Create and distribute thank you correspondence to all volunteer program participants after corporate volunteer projects.
    • Coordinate guest speakers for quarterly CSR luncheons.
  • Create reports on charitable activities as requested.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Ability to work well with others in a team environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Well-developed professional and presentation skills
  • Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
  • Must possess strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work in a deadline driven environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access
Work Experience &/or Education:
  • High school education is required.
  • College degree in marketing, public relations, social work or nonprofit management preferred.
  • A combination of education and experience that would provide the required skills and knowledge for successful performance will be considered.

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