Faith Relations Manager - Habitat For Humanity

JOB TITLE: Faith Relations Manager

REPORTS TO: Director of Faith Relations

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (Habitat LA) is seeking a Faith Relations Manager candidate to be responsible for cultivating a portfolio of faith-based donors (congregations, individuals, schools, and other faith-based organizations) throughout Habitat LA’s service area. The Faith Relations Manager supports Habitat LA’s mission by effectively communicating engagement opportunities through written proposals (grants and covenants), verbal presentations (coalition and mega congregation development), and direct solicitation (recurring gifts, major donors, and peer-to-peer fundraising). The main objective is to encourage faith partners to raise critically needed funds to support Habitat LA’s mission.

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has been an active affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International for more than 30 years. By building and preserving affordable housing through new construction, renovations, and home repairs, Habitat LA is transforming communities throughout Los Angeles County. Through access to affordable loans, housing counseling, down-payment assistance, skilled construction training, financial education, and volunteer opportunities the organization has strengthened families, helped stabilize communities, and fostered economic vitality in the region. On average, the affiliate builds and renovates 100 homes in the Los Angeles region each year, ranking it among the largest affiliates nationwide.

Summary Of Essential Functions

• Collaborate interdepartmentally to actively identify opportunities to offset operational costs, and assist in developing the internal role of faith within the Habitat LA Mission.
• Responsible for raising approximately $300,000 in the first fiscal year.
• Assist the Director of Faith Relations in creating and implementing an annual fundraising and outreach plan.
• Assist with overall cultivation and stewardship of faith-based donors.

Summary Of Job Qualifications

• Good problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check
• Must have access to reliable transportation to perform job duties, a valid CA driver’s license and meet the state-required amount of personal automobile liability insurance.
• Flexible, adaptable, and have the capability to work in a fast-paced, professional environment.
• Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must have access to reliable internet connection.
• Although no longer required, we strongly encourage all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and will continue to require all employees to submit their vaccination status by the date of hire.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required.

BENEFITS: WE TAKE CARE OF OUR EMPLOYEES

Habitat La jobs come with great benefits including but not limited to:

• Exclusive discounts to amusement parks, entertainment & more
• Employee Assistance, Mental Health, and Counseling Sessions
• Critical Illness and AD&D insurance
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Free Parking
• Flexible Spending Account
• We often promote from within our organization.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Vacation
• Employee discounts on items sold in our ReStores.
• Bereavement, Jury Duty, and Voting hours available.
• Very generous 401(K) retirement plan
• Maternity and Parental Leave
• 100% employer paid Life Insurance for all employees
• Healthcare (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Sick Leave available

Compensation

Pay Range: $26.44 - $31.25

Please submit a resume.