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Community Specialist

Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

Charlotte, NC
Full Time
Mid Level
2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Community Specialist is accountable for corporate teammate community programs, including ownership of execution for Tier 3 internal and external programs. This role collaborates cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders to coordinate program logistics, foster relationships with nonprofit and corporate partners, track program impact, and ensure seamless execution of community-focused initiatives. The Community Specialist is responsible for budget oversight for multiple community programs under $100,000 each. The position offers opportunities for career growth, professional development, and meaningful community impact within a vibrant corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for executing the company's 'Seat at the Table' and corporate community teammate events.
  • Ownership of tracking and data collection of teammate engagement programs, including volunteerism, giving campaigns, and recognition efforts.
  • Act as internal and external point of contact for community partnerships, serving as a liaison between external partners and internal teams.
  • Oversee sponsorship requests, product donations, and report outcomes.
  • Lead development and execution for Tier 3 community activations and corporate teammate engagement events.
  • Ownership of event execution, vendor coordination, logistics, and communications.
  • Responsible for budget oversight for community programs under $100,000 applying sound judgement to spending decisions.
  • Support senior leadership in attending and representing the company at key community events.
  • Assist the Senior Director in project management, scheduling, and strategic planning.
  • Responsible for communicating reports and related documents for community programs and impact metrics.
  • Prepare presentations, reports, and materials for leadership meetings.
  • Serve as facilitator and liaison between internal departments and external community partners.
  • Collaborate with Communications and Marketing teams to amplify community initiatives through internal and external channels.
  • Support storytelling efforts by capturing impact stories, testimonials, and event recaps.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date content for digital platforms, including SharePoint, OneTeam, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with one to three years of relevant experience.
  • Proven experience in community engagement, event planning, nonprofit partnerships or related field.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours for events and program-related needs.
  • Financial management for tier 3 programs, with ability to analyze program impact and create data-driven reports.

Nice to Have

  • Public Relations, Communications, Business, Nonprofit Management, etc.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with one to three years of relevant experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Career Growth: Clear pathways to advance and develop your career.
  • Competitive Benefits: 401(k) match + health coverage + employee stock purchase plan.
  • Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve.
  • Professional Development: Dedicated training + personalized mentorship.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 20, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

About Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

Website

cokeconsolidated.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Charlotte, NC

Industry

Soft Drink and Ice Manufacturing

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