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Community Outreach Coordinator

Marshmallow’s Hope
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Title: Outreach Coordinator

Organization: Marshmallow’s HOPE

Location: Rockford, IL & Surrounding Counties

Job Type: Full-Time (Flexible Schedule)

About Us: Marshmallow’s HOPE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to youth suicide prevention and mental health support. We provide pro bono counseling, an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), mentorship, and community education to help at-risk youth and families thrive.

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and organized Outreach Coordinator to expand community engagement, increase awareness of our services, and build partnerships with schools, businesses, and local organizations. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual who enjoys networking, organizing events, and representing a mission-driven organization. The position offers flexible scheduling, but availability on some evenings and weekends is required for outreach events and community engagements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage schools, community groups, and healthcare organizations
  • Represent Marshmallow’s HOPE at community events, health fairs, and networking opportunities
  • Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, schools, and mental health professionals
  • Organize awareness campaigns, fundraising events, and educational workshops
  • Manage and coordinate volunteers and community partnerships
  • Create social media content and marketing materials to promote programs and events
  • Assist in grant writing, sponsorship outreach, and donor engagement efforts
  • Track and report outreach activities, engagement metrics, and partnership outcomes

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred (Social Work, Public Relations, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or related field) OR equivalent work experience
  • Experience in community outreach, nonprofit work, marketing, or event planning
  • Strong public speaking, networking, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to a flexible schedule
  • Passion for mental health advocacy and suicide prevention
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, social media platforms, and Canva (or similar design tools)
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel within Winnebago, Boone, Stephenson, Ogle, DeKalb, JoDavies, Carroll, and Kane Counties (more counties will be added as we continue to grow).
  • Must have good driving record and car insurance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
  • Experience working with youth, schools, or mental health organizations
  • Knowledge of fundraising and donor relations

Work Schedule & Compensation:

  • Flexible schedule full-time
  • Evening and weekend availability required for outreach events

Benefits (For Full-Time Employees):

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evenings as needed
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Rockford, IL 61112

Salary : $50,000 - $55,000

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