About the Role
You have significant experience non-profit, associations and/or NGOs. You’re confident meeting new people from diverse backgrounds and building trust and rapport. You can manage aggressive timelines. You love thinking both creatively and strategically to solve problems and design smart solutions. You believe in the power of business to do good. You have a global mindset and are inclusive in all you do. You are a dynamic and visionary leader with a passion for creating positive change and empowering people. As the Associations Manager for RockCorps France, you will unleash the power of music and tap into the limitless potential of volunteers. Your proven track record in non-profit project management demonstrates your ability to navigate challenges and deliver success in high pressure situations. Now is your chance to join our team and lead the associations outreach efforts of RockCorps France towards a future where the worlds of music, community and social impact converge.
……If this is you, we would love to chat
You should be curious about and reading anything you can on:
● Music for social change
● The power of grassroots community organizations
● Business for social good
● Brand partnerships within the pro-social space
● Culture and Music more broadly
About Us
RockCorps is a pro-social marketing and entertainment company.
We use music and culture to inspire action - providing the tools and opportunities for people to volunteer and get involved in their community.
One person, one show, one city at a time – we are moving a generation to change the world.
Our core platform focuses on ‘Give, Get Given or Tu Donnes, Tu Recois’. We produce concerts – the only way to get a ticket is to earn one by working at a 4 hour volunteer project in your local community.
To date, over 180,000 volunteers have attended more than 50 RockCorps concerts. Volunteers have done over 700,000 hours of work for more than 2,600 global charities and non-profits. Artists have included Rihanna, Lady Gaga, David Guetta, Pharrell, Kanye, Snoop Dogg, Maroon 5, A$AP Rocky, Ellie Goulding and Nas.
We partner with brands across the world to make this platform happen. Tailored to meet our brand partner’s commercial objectives, RockCorps is proven to help fundamentally change the way people think, feel and act towards a brand.
Job Description
In 2024, in advance of the Olympic celebrations, RockCorps will return to France in partnership with a famous French brand. RockCorps will engage 15,000 volunteers primarily in Paris and across 8 additional cities in a range of volunteer community projects.
These community projects culminate with a huge concert at the Accor Arena, Paris in late May 2024.. The only people attending will be those that did the volunteer work.
RockCorps is now recruiting its core management team for this project.
Working closely alongside the leadership team, the Associations Manager is responsible for finding and overseeing the production of at least 150 volunteer community projects, including the development of and managing relationships with Association partners for the program. We anticipate you will form 40 to 50 association partners, primarily in Paris.
Key Responsibilities
● To develop and manage partnerships with Associations for the RockCorps France program
● To source at least 150 community volunteer projects; determine and communicate project
parameters and terms of relationships with Associations and local government partners
● To advocate for RockCorps to the Non-profit Sector and Government throughout the program
● Represent RockCorps to the Non-profit sector at networking and other community events
● To work with Program Manager to oversee project execution to ensure partners’ needs are fulfilled
● Determine overall schedule of volunteer events and communicate this, and project parameters to program staff
● Oversee information management of RockCorps’ Association partners including: Manage the database of partners: Track compliance with requirements
● Provide support to Association partners as required
Requirements
● At least 7 to 10 years experience of working in or with the non-profit sector, Government or corporate sustainability
● Demonstrated project management at an expert level
● Great communication
● Knowledge of local, regional and national policy on volunteering
● Experience of building relationships across sectors
● Experience of managing staff
● A passion for the mission and empathy with the values of RockCorps
● Flexible, as there will be a degree of travelling around France
● Possess resilience and able to manage multiple tasks, under deadlines
● Have a love of music and sense of humor
Benefits
● This is a contract position until 30th June 2024
● Salary: Compensation based on relevant experience: ranging from €50,000 – €60,000
Must be based in Paris and fluent in both French and English.
We work globally, with headquarters based in London so a stable, high-speed internet connection is a must.
Diversity. Inclusion. Belonging. Respect. Our values. These are the principles we use to build our team. We have an international, multicultural following and it’s essential that we reflect that within our team and culture.
Please submit cover letter and CV to jobs@rockcorps.com
Deadline: Tuesday 5th September