WANTED: Community Connectors! Pinky Swear Foundation is looking for a community connector in Des Moines to spread the Pinky Swear message in Des Moines and Quad Cities! We are hiring the absolute best and brightest!

Founded on the pinky swear promise between 9 year old Mitch Chepokas and his father, the Pinky Swear Foundation helps kids with cancer and their families meet basic needs such as mortgages, transportation, rent, utilities, etc. Check us out at

You are the rock star we are seeking if you fitone of these profiles:

  • The rising star with 2-5 years of experience looking for the next step to catapult their career while using all the tools in their toolkit.
  • The executive who has been an at home parent and wants to get back to the workforce and continue to make a difference in the world.
  • The “go to” connector who knows everyone in town, is not afraid to ask for anything, is on every committee, and seems to get the work done of ten people.

Must be versatile enough to be able to present to an elementary classroom in the morning and meet with a corporate CEO that afternoon.

Qualities we seek are: Passionate, Relentless, tireless, independent, entrepreneurial, engaging, committed, and subscribe to the “work hard, play hard” mantra!

Responsibilities include:

  • Establishing a local community advisory council of passionate local volunteers
  • Establishing a youth leadership council to build service and leadership for kids
  • Growing our presence in schools across the community
  • Expanding our partnerships with corporations, businesses, and promotional partners
  • Recruiting volunteers needed for events and activities
  • Expanding our partnership with local children’s hospitals
  • Build a team of Ambassadors to expand outreach efforts
  • Leading other Pinky Swear fundraising activities
  • Coordinate all related PR and media activities
  • Leap over small buildings in a single bound!

Targeted hiring range is mid-$40s. Must be able to start quickly and hit the ground running! Some travel required. The position will work to build community connections and raise critical dollars in the Des Moines and Quad Cities markets for Pinky Swear. We will be hiring these positions on a fast pace process!

Please submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to . Please reference the market you are applying in the subject line of your email.