Partner Engagement Associate at The American Battlefield Trust
Washington, District of Columbia, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 25

Salary

63000.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Conservation, American History

Industry

Other Industry

Description

The American Battlefield Trust, the nation’s premier historic land preservation nonprofit organization, seeks a politically savvy professional with a passion for engaging preservation activists, park partners, and historic sites. The Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters today.
Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid Office)
Department: Policy & Communications
Job Classification: Full-Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $55,000 - $63,000 annually
Benefits: vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, 403(b) retirement plan, employer-paid health, dental and vision insurance, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance, employer-paid disability insurance, paid parental leave, FSA, onsite gym at Washington, DC office

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree and 3-plus years of relevant professional experience
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and writing abilities
  • Keen and demonstrated interest in American history and/or land conservation
  • Zest for fostering relationships with stakeholder organizations through proactive and sustained outreach
  • Outstanding organizational skills, balancing immediate tasks and long-range timelines
  • A track record of independent and entrepreneurial work demonstrating analytical and problem-solving prowess
  • Experience with campaign/grassroots tactics
    To apply for the position, please send a resume, cover letter, salary requirements, and references to policyresumes@battlefields.org. No calls, please.

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Responsibilities
  • Serve as a point of contact for battlefield partners and historic sites looking to engage with the Trust
  • Initiate proactive outreach to battlefield partners and historic sites, growing our national network during the 250th anniversary of Revolution – and beyond
  • Arrange and/or participate in events, meetings and workshops to engage battlefield partners and advance mutual goals
  • Increase the number and diversity of sites participating in Trust programs, such as the Battlefield Partners Alliance, Preserving America Conference, Heritage Sites Network, and Park Day
  • Ensure regular and effective communication with priority local networks
  • Orchestrate Park Day, a national stewardship effort with a 29-year track record of success, through site recruitment, project development, marketing, media pitching, logistical support and event analysis
  • Collaborate with Trust policy staff to integrate expanded grassroots network into advocacy strategies
  • Coordinate with Trust communications staff place to organizational resources in more partner sites
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