What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach Coordinator position at Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center?
Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center, located in Bowling Green, KY, provides a safe, child-friendly location where children who have experienced abuse can receive services and begin their journey toward healing and justice.
Position Title: Community Outreach Coordinator
Basic Functions: Responsible for the coordination of child abuse prevention programming and development work, including fundraising events, donor engagement, and donor management systems. This position also manages BRACAC marketing and communications.
Position Responsibilities
Prevention Education:
- Presents an abuse prevention education program to children about body safety.
- Presents an abuse prevention education program adults about creating safer environments for children.
- Presents in community settings to educate the public about the Center’s mission.
Fundraising and Marketing:
- Plans and executes fundraising and other special events.
- Secures sponsorships and in-kind donations from individuals, businesses, and corporations.
- Develops and implements processes for acknowledging and recognizing donors.
- Manages an active donor and prospective donor database.
- Maintains the Center’s website and social media accounts.
- Oversees the creation of promotional materials.
- Engages regional media outlets such as television, newspapers, and radio.
- Engages in child abuse-related community partnerships.
- Participates in staff meetings, committee work, and other organizational activities as needed.
Qualifications:
- Four-year baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
- Three years of experience in a development or fundraising role
- Three years of experience with event planning
- Demonstrated success in cultivating relationships
- Excellent public speaking and presentation skills
- Excellent business and professional writing, proofreading, and editing skills
- Highly attentive to detail
- Comfortable interacting with children and adults
- Experience managing an organization’s website and social media accounts
- Experience with graphic design software
- Experience with donor management software
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications
- Demonstrated capacity to learn new systems or software
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Criminal background checks required
Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center is funded in whole or in part from federal, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, and other state funds.
Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center is an equal opportunity employer. Position made possible through state and federal funds through the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet/ Victims of Crimes Act and additional donations. All qualified applicants for any position at Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, victimization or Veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Bowling Green, KY 42101 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bowling Green, KY 42101: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000