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Saint-Gobain Group

Community Relations & Philanthropy Lead

Saint-Gobain Group, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States,


The Community Relations & Philanthropy Lead is responsible for directly supporting the Saint-Gobain North America Foundation and community relations programs focused on developing our relationship with the community and enhancing our positive contributions. They will play a critical role in communications and a positive reputation. The incumbent will create and deliver communications support in the areas of employee connection and critical business communications, and they will enhance philanthropic efforts through the active development of community partnerships and sponsorships. The individual will directly support programs aimed at developing our relationships with the community and enhancing our positive contributions.Required Qualifications

Lead Community Giving efforts to exhaust all funds available for all Saint-Gobain North America sites, support, provide updates, coordinate volunteer opportunities, and develop stories and media for internal and external useCoordination and facilitation of Saint-Gobain North America Foundation meetings, grant reviews, requests for funding, and evaluations (screen, identify need & fit) of non-profit partnership opportunitiesCreating opportunities to build and sustain philanthropic efforts and showcase additional non-profitsIn collaboration with PR functions & the businesses, brainstorm, plan, organize, and manage activities that help the organization achieve its public relations goals utilizing SGNA Foundation as an engagement toolDeveloping strong relationships with sites and communitiesWork in collaboration with BUs & Functions to write news releases, company stories, factsheets, talking points, and social media content in aim to enhance the organization’s public imageManage SGNA Foundation programs – GiveWell, Community Gifts, EEAF, and Direct GrantsPrepare SGNA Foundation reporting & support for the Foundation Board meetingsSuccessfully create sustainable community employee committees in targeted locations throughout North America. Implement policies, attract members, advise and empower the committee to utilize all additional funding aligning with SGNA Foundation focus areasLead an Ambassador Program, promoting collaboration with ambassadors across North America to increase knowledge of our philanthropic and SGNA foundation activities and benefits, and empower ambassadors to create volunteer opportunities at their local sitesAssist in elevating SGNA Foundation Direct partnerships, creating volunteer events, aligning focus areas, promotion, and collaboration of relationships internally and externallyEstablish impact reports for all community relations programs including grants, community gifts, matching gifts and volunteerism to measure and evaluate the effectiveness of the programs in support of the company’s overall strategic business objectives.Cultivate and focus on SGNA Foundation projects and partnerships located in and around Malvern, PA to enhance HQ reputation and community effortsManage third party on-line giving platform, that administers, processes and drives SGNA Foundation, campaigns and distribution of fundingAdditional Description

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in the required field5-7 years in community relations, corporate philanthropy, marketing, &/or public relationsExperience working within a highly-matrixed organization is preferredProven record of delivering a positive business impactStrong literature skills in both speaking & writing (attention to detail is essential)Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders & recognize opportunityAbility to effectively manage multiple assignmentsAbility to contribute in a collaborative, team driven environment and represent companies interestWell-developed organizational influence skills with the ability to work with people at all levels within the organizationCompany Summary

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products

make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home

.Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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