Lead Associate, Community Impact, West Virginia (P2)
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring a remote Lead Associate for Community Impact based in West Virginia paying $59,500-$80,750 (depending on location) to lead rural community engagement and program development.
- Role
- Lead Associate, Community Impact, West Virginia (P2)
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- West Virginia, USA
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $59,500 - $80,750 (varies by geographic location)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Save the Children is seeking a Lead Associate for Community Impact in West Virginia to drive strategies that support vulnerable children and families in rural communities. The role involves building cross-sector partnerships, convening local working groups, and providing technical assistance to strengthen community capacity. The incumbent will focus on education, workforce development, and food security initiatives to ensure families have the necessary support to thrive. This position requires frequent travel and a strong commitment to fostering local collaboration and systemic change.
What you'll do
- Mobilize and motivate community members to address social barriers to child wellbeing.
- Build and sustain partnerships with schools, employers, and community-based organizations.
- Convene stakeholder groups to identify and bridge gaps in education and food access.
- Coordinate recruitment and implementation for workforce development and education initiatives.
- Provide technical assistance and training to participants to strengthen local capacity.
- Conduct community assessments and translate data into actionable implementation plans.
What it takes
- High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 35% of the time.
- Proven technical experience engaging with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong strategic, analytical, and systems thinking skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
- Professional proficiency in MS Office suite and English.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Flexible schedules, generous PTO, 11 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays, competitive health, dental and vision coverage, paid parental/caregiver leaves, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, and wellness/mental health benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this role is remote and is based in West Virginia.
What is the salary for this position?
The target salary ranges from $59,500 to $80,750 depending on the candidate's geographic location relative to national labor cost averages.
What are the core qualifications for this role?
Candidates must have at least a High School Diploma or equivalent, 3 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in stakeholder engagement, data analysis, and communication.
Is travel required for this job?
Yes, the role requires a willingness and ability to travel up to 35% of the time.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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