The Associate, Social Impact, supports the execution of key league-wide Social Responsibility initiatives and cause campaigns, working closely with internal teams, clubs, and external partners. This role manages day-to-day operations including grant partner communications, shared inboxes, contract and invoice tracking, and presentation development for senior leadership. The position also plays a critical role in organizing and analyzing social impact activities, supporting reporting, and identifying opportunities to amplify partner work across league platforms. The position supports the broader efforts of the NFL Social Responsibility department and the NFL Foundation.

Responsibilities

Support execution of league-wide cause campaigns including, Inspire Change, Crucial Catch, My Cause My Cleats, Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year and NFL Green.
Implement NFL’s work to prevent domestic violence and sexual assault (DV/SA) and support for the LGBTQ+ community. Attend partner meetings, gather information from teams, and execute deliverables.
Manage shared Social Responsibility inboxes as needed, including social justice and social responsibility inboxes. Respond to inquiries, coordinate follow-ups, and conduct regular status check-ins on outstanding items
Day-to-day communication with NFL’s 30+ Inspire Change grant partners, including collecting and periodically summarizing quarterly grant summaries
Conduct regular social media audit of grant partners and recommend select posts for NFL amplification
Manage contract system and invoices for social responsibility initiatives
Deck building and information consolidation for senior leaders to present to owners/partners on social impact issues supported by the NFL
Tracking and compiling all social justice activities - clubs, players, league, grant partners, monetary donations, community involvement, etc. for internal and external reporting.

Required Qualifications

BA or BS required.
3+ years in related fields, including philanthropy, CSR, community relations, nonprofit management, etc.

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

Interest and passion for social responsibility work within a corporate atmosphere
Strong attention to detail, strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, ability to prioritize
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to learn new systems, including finance/accounts payable systems quickly
Ability to work with diverse groups
Effective people skills
Strong attention to detail

Excellent judgement and ability to anticipate business needs
Expertise in PowerPoint and Excel

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

Potential travel as needed to NFL tentpole events and local partner site visits

Salary

$28 - $31 USD

Third Party jobs

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