Job Description

OVERVIEW:

The Outreach Coordinator will help St. Ambrose to strengthen awareness of and access to St. Ambrose’s COVID19 recovery program service including legal and housing counseling services that stabilize housing through access to our legal and housing counseling services.  The candidate will have the opportunity to build on community outreach, relationship building, social media, and communications skills in a learning culture. The candidate will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that are passionate about connecting the community to critical services.

This is a grant funded position for one year renewal pending funding availability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Outreach to community partners to make them aware of St. Ambrose array of holistic, complementary services that stabilize housing and strengthen communities.
• Support the development and implementation of print and digital campaigns that raise awareness among target communities.
• Distribute materials and fliers among partners and in targeted communities.
• Use social media and other technology to strengthen outreach efforts.
• Research, reach out in person and on the phone and nurture new and old relationships with community organizations, churches, etc. to promote our programs and support their referral of clients to St. Ambrose.
• Schedule informational meetings with community organizations and other outreach events in the community.

Qualifications

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two years of related experience in community outreach and/or social services.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Ability to work well with individuals from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds
• Solid judgment; critical thinking, organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.