Community Outreach Coordinator Job Description

This is an individual or business that trains employees on community outreach or public relations.

An example would be a company that hires an Outreach Coordinator to train employees on how to better interact with community leaders.

This role requires an outgoing individual with a strong communications background who can represent the company in a professional and personable manner.

This individual is typically responsible for contacting local representatives, elected officials and community leaders.

This individual will also train employees on community outreach best practices.

This individual is usually involved in many activities with the goal of increasing the company’s public image.

An Outreach Coordinator may also train employees on how to write a press release or conduct a press release book signing event.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team and help us connect with the community. As our Community Outreach Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for developing and executing outreach plans, building relationships with community leaders, and representing our organization at community events. If you’re passionate about making a difference and have a knack for building relationships, we want to hear from you!

Community Outreach Coordinator Duties:

• Assist with organizational development and community relations, including client services, employment assistance, public education, and fundraising
• Develop and maintain relationships with local agencies and organizations
• Support with community program development and evaluation
• Meet or exceed all program and fundraising goals
• Support fundraising activities by being knowledgeable on current trends and identifying new opportunities for revenue
• Work closely with other departments in maintaining organizational mission and vision
• Communicate vision, mission, and program objectives to all employees and stakeholders
• Research, write, and edit newsletters, brochures, flyers, advertisements, and other print collateral
• Assist with event production, including sponsorships, publicity, registration, equipment, and venue
• Promote sustainability and sustainability practices within organization
• Maintain organization’s social media presence

Community Outreach Coordinator Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic communications strategies to maximize awareness among target audiences
• Maintain relationships with sponsors and donors, and coordinate activities and events, including neighborhood meetings, concerts, screenings, lectures, and workshops
• Evaluate community impact and response to programming
• Participate in public speaking events, marketing, and fundraising
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university or college
• Two+ years of relevant experience
• Strong ability to plan, organize, and manage projects and schedules
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with principals, clients, staff, and contractors

[Company Name] is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive team is essential to our success. We welcome applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.