Job Description
WGL - Advisor, Community Investment
WGL is seeking a dynamic, self-starting Advisor, Community Investment where you’ll play a pivotal role in bringing WGL’s mission to life through meaningful community engagement. Reporting to the Senior Manager, you’ll help shape and execute a proactive strategy that strengthens our reputation and deepens our impact across the communities we serve.
In this dynamic role, you’ll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive charitable giving, employee volunteerism, and community partnership activations. From managing grant processes and charitable relationships to organizing events and gathering impact data, you’ll be at the heart of our social investment efforts—helping us tell a powerful story of purpose and progress.
What You’ll Do:•Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders to enhance corporate citizenship and social responsibility
•Recommend strategic investment and engagement opportunities aligned with business goals, industry best practices, and social impact outcomes
•Manage the full lifecycle of grants and sponsorships, including intake, evaluation, processing, and payments
•Lead the corporate volunteer program and design meaningful employee volunteer opportunities
•Plan and support internal employee engagement events
•Administer and support platforms like Benevity and Versaic
•Assist with budget management to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and funding allocations
•Prepare reports, presentations, and materials for strategic planning, ESG, and social impact reporting
•Evaluate the effectiveness of community investments and their impact on company reputation and relationships
•Develop internal and external communications to showcase community investment outcomes
•Support the administration of the scholarship program
•Maintain a calendar of community engagement events and track stakeholder engagement and outcomes
•Participate in enterprise-wide community investment meetings to contribute to strategy and execution
•Represent the company at both internal and external events
Who You Are:
•5+ years of relevant experience in community investment or nonprofit development
•Strong understanding of social impact best practices, employee engagement, and U.S. regulatory guidelines for corporate philanthropy and sponsorships
•Proven ability to work collaboratively while demonstrating integrity, resourcefulness, and a commitment to service excellence
•Innovative mindset with a comfort for iterative processes and continuous improvement
•Confident public speaker with strong presentation abilities
•Passionate about community service with a solid understanding of business operations and strategy
•Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Political Science, or a related field
•Experience with Benevity and/or Versaic (considered an asset)
Why Join?
•Shape a growing program and make a difference
•Join a passionate team that values innovation, integrity, and impact
•You’ll be part of a company that’s not only performing—but transforming
We offer a competitive salary range of $94,000 to $136,000 per year, commensurate with experience, education, and skills. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
For Canadian hires
: AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
For U.S. hires
: WGL/SEMCO/AltaGas offers a total rewards package that includes competitive pay, incentive bonus plans, holiday pay, 401K matching and a wide array of benefits. These benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage are designed to help you and your family stay healthy. We also have paid time off (PTO) to balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits vary depending upon the specifics of the role.
U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
full time
$94,000-$136,000Washington, DC19 days ago
