Community Outreach Assistant - Entry Level

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Community Outreach Assistant - Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a driven Entry-Level Community Outreach Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role provides an excellent opportunity to begin your career in community outreach, working with local organizations, coordinating impactful events, and contributing to positive social change.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Support Outreach Initiatives: Assist in implementing community outreach programs and initiatives that align with organizational goals.
    • Event Coordination: Help plan and coordinate community events to promote our services and mission.
    • Build Relationships: Foster and maintain strong relationships with local organizations, community leaders, and stakeholders to encourage collaboration.
    • Create Outreach Materials: Assist in creating and distributing outreach materials such as flyers, newsletters, and social media content to boost community awareness.
    • Liaison Role: Act as a liaison between the organization and the community, addressing inquiries and ensuring clear, consistent communication.
    • Collect Feedback: Gather community feedback and provide insights to improve outreach strategies and program effectiveness.
    • Administrative Support: Track outreach activities, prepare reports, and manage databases to ensure smooth program operations.

    Requirements

    • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to connect with diverse groups.
    • Passion for Community Engagement: Enthusiasm for community outreach and making a positive social impact.
    • Organizational Abilities: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and stay organized.
    • Teamwork and Independence: Capability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
    • Experience: Previous experience in community outreach, event planning, or public relations is a plus but not required.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Salary: Offering a salary that reflects your contributions with room for growth.
    • Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable experience in community outreach and event coordination.
    • Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, creative, and innovative environment.
    • Make a Difference: Contribute to making a positive impact within your community.