Community Relations Representative
Company: SCI Shared Resources, LLC
Location: Deerfield Beach
Posted on: January 19, 2023
Job Description:
Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our
associates.Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to
Work!Promotes programs and develops community relationships for the
funeral home, cemetery, crematory or a combination of these
facilities by actively participating in community service
organizations, activities and/or outreach programs. Develops and
maintains relationships with client families, hospice agencies,
local religious groups/clergy, geriatric service providers,
educational institutions, hospice organizations and other key
business leaders within their community.JOB RESPONSIBILITIESPromote
brand awareness
- Establishes and maintain positive relations with local
government agencies, law enforcement agencies, hospitals and
Chambers of Commerce as well as other key business leaders with the
community such as physicians groups and local law firms.
- Acquires approved memberships and participates actively in
selected community organizations.
- Communicate with management to ensure all company initiatives
are followed and conveyed through the involvement of both public
and private sponsored programs
- Presents educational seminars, public information speaking
engagements, tours of funeral home and/or cemetery facilities, in
cooperation with a licensed funeral director.
- Determines and prioritizes which senior citizen programs,
school programs, church programs, local activities are the best
forms of community involvement.
- Network within the community to assist management in locating
and recruiting potential candidates for employment.
- Communicate with management to ensure all company initiatives
are followed and conveyed through the involvement of both public
and private sponsored programs
- Controls expenditures in line with budget and have all
expenditures approved by management before disbursement
- Responds to requests for information on funeral and cremation
information and other related topics at the location or via
telephone
- Arranges public speaking engagements with local schools,
colleges, and religious organizations.
- Occasionally assists with management and leadership of funeral,
memorial and other services or ceremonies as requested by funeral
home clients and managementMINIMUM RequirementsEducation
- High School Diploma or equivalentExperience
- 3-5 years experience in Funeral Services Industry
- Previous experience working in a community relations/event
organizing role is preferred
- Previous customer service and/or sales experience is
requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Completion of a diploma training program at a college or
technical school specializing in funeral service or mortuary
science is an asset
- Relationship building and management skills including above
average communication skills
- Knowledge of computer and some software would be an asset.
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to multi task and set priorities
- Professional and team player
- Sensitivity to challenges faced by grieving families
- Ability to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds
- High level of compassion and integrityWork CONDITIONSWork
Environment
- Work indoors and outdoors during all seasons and weather
conditions
- Limited amount of local and/or multiple location traveling
required
- Professional Dress is required when in contact with
families.Work Postures
- Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up 6 hours per
day
- Sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per
day
- Climbing stairs to access buildings frequentlyPhysical Demands
- Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required,
includes paperwork, calculators, computers and phone usageWork
Hours
- Working beyond standard hours as the need arisesPostal Code:
33441-3537Category (Portal Searching): OperationsJob Location:
US-FL - Deerfield Beach
Keywords: SCI Shared Resources, LLC, Deerfield Beach , Community Relations Representative, Other , Deerfield Beach, Florida
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