Manager, Employee Engagement

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Home, KS
3-5 Years Experience
Automotive
The Role
Assist in executing employee activities to enrich morale and commitment by planning events, recognitions, and social engagements. Responsible for office events, supplies, volunteer events, social media content, and charity communications.
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What’s Under the Hood

DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms and on their path to ownership.

The DriveTime Family of Brands spans across DriveTime, Bridgecrest and SilverRock. You can find us at the intersection of technology and innovation as we use our proprietary tools and over two decades of industry knowledge to redefine the process of purchasing, financing, and protecting your vehicle. 

That’s Nice, But What’s the Job?

In short, as the Employee Engagement Manager you will assist in executing employee activities designed to enrich morale and employee commitment by supporting the planning and facilitating of inspiring office events, employee recognitions, community engagements and celebrations.

In long, the Employee Engagement Manager is responsible for:

  • Assisting in the preparation and planning of office events such as intern events, guest speakers, holiday events, blood drives, and any event hosted by DriveTime

  • Obtaining and ordering supplies for events (beverages, food, decorations, etc)

  • Supporting the set up and attending volunteer events and drives

  • Crafting and posting engaging content on internal and external social platforms

  • Maintaining the content calendar for social postings

  • Overseeing the charities email inbox and communications

So What Kind of Folks Are We Looking for?

  • Networking guru. You’ll need to be passionate about connecting with individuals from all levels and aren’t shy in doing so.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to talk and write with confidence, charisma and competence for a wide variety of audiences including management.

  • A mind for the details. Okay we know “detail-oriented” is on about every job description – but we really mean it! 

  • Agile in a fast-paced environment. We move, and we move quickly. Thriving in an environment that never stops, is a must.

  • Organization and time management skills in spades. You’ll be handling multiple projects and deadlines that will require you to prioritize then re-prioritize… then… re-prioritize again.

The Specifics.

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Human Resources preferred or equivalent experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products

Nice to Haves.

  • Proficient in the Adobe suite

  • Social media/content creation experience

  • Has lead direct reports

So What About the Perks? Perks matter

  • Medical, dental, and vision, oh my! DriveTime Family of Brands covers a sizable amount of insurance premiums to ensure our employees receive top-tier healthcare coverage. 
  • But Wait, There’s More. 401(K), Company paid life insurance policy, short and long-term disability coverage to name a few.
  • Growth Opportunities. You grow, I grow, we all grow! But seriously, DriveTime Family of Brands is committed to providing its employees with every opportunity to grow professionally with roughly over 1,000 employees promoted year over year.
  • Tuition Reimbursement. We’re as passionate about your professional development as you are. With that, we’ll put our money where our mouth is.
  • Wellness Program. Health is wealth! This program includes self-guided coaching and journeys, cash incentives and discounts on your medical premiums through engaging in fun activities!
  • Gratitude is Green. We offer competitive pay across the organization, because, well… money matters!

  • In-House Gym. We want our employees to be the best versions of themselves. So come early, take a break in your day or finish strong with a workout!
  • Give Us a Reason (or not), and We’ll Celebrate.  Regardless of whether there is a holiday or not, we are finding ways to kick back and enjoy each other’s company outside of day-to-day work.
  • Smart-Casual Dress. Come dressed in jeans (you’ll fit right in with the rest of us).
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays. Not just lip service: we work hard, to play hard.

Anything Else? Absolutely.

DriveTime Family of Brands is Great Place to Work Certified! And get this: 90% of our rockstar employees say they feel right at home here. We could spend a lot of time having you read about ALL our awards, but we’ll save time (and practice some humility) just naming a few others; Comparably Awards: Best Company for Diversity, Best Company Culture and Best Company Leadership, oh and don’t forget Phoenix Business Journal Healthiest Employers (okay, we’ll stop there)!

Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening process. DriveTime is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.


And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment! 

Top Skills

MS Office
The Company
Mesa, AZ
2,188 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, DriveTime is the largest privately owned used car sales and finance company in the country. With more than 125 dealerships, 3 operations centers and 15 inspection centers across the nation, our 4,000+ employees are focused on getting the right customer in the right car, at the right terms.

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