Entry Level Community Outreach Associate

G.E.M 757

Entry Level Community Outreach Associate

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Entry Level Community Outreach Associate to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in fostering strong relationships with diverse community groups and promoting our organization's mission and initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to start their career in community engagement and development.

    Responsibilities:

    - Support the coordination and execution of community events, workshops, and programs.
    - Conduct research and gather data on community needs and trends to inform outreach efforts.
    - Build and maintain positive relationships with community members, stakeholders, and partner organizations.
    - Provide administrative support for outreach activities including preparing documents, reports, and presentations.
    - Attend community meetings and events as a representative of our organization, building awareness and support.
    - Gather feedback from the community and provide insights to help improve programs and initiatives.
    - Collaborate with internal teams to align outreach efforts with organizational goals.

    Qualifications:

    - A high school diploma or equivalent; an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in community development, social work, or a related field is a plus.
    - Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    - Ability to work effectively in a diverse and inclusive environment.
    - Enthusiastic about engaging with the community and promoting positive change.
    - Organized with good attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
    - Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
    - Availability to work some evenings and weekends for community events.
    - Previous experience in community service or volunteer work is preferred, but not required.

    What We Offer:

    - A supportive and dynamic work environment.
    - Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
    - Training and development programs to enhance your skills.
    - The chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

    If you are excited to contribute to meaningful community initiatives and grow your career in outreach, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a vital part of our mission to create positive community change.