What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach Associate - Entry Level position at OED?
We are a fast-growing organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities we serve. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Community Outreach Associate to join our team and contribute to building meaningful relationships and driving impactful community initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in community outreach, with hands-on experience and growth potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Community Engagement: Actively engage with community members, local organizations, and partners to foster positive relationships and promote outreach programs.
- Event Support: Assist in planning and executing community events, workshops, and outreach campaigns to increase community involvement and awareness.
- Client Relations: Work closely with clients to understand their community goals, ensuring their needs are met and initiatives are carried out effectively.
- Research amp; Analysis: Conduct research to identify community needs, track engagement metrics, and assist in evaluating the success of outreach activities.
- Promotional Activities: Help develop and distribute promotional materials to raise awareness of upcoming events and programs.
- Communication: Serve as a point of contact for community members and clients, responding to inquiries, providing information, and addressing concerns.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams to ensure outreach efforts are aligned with company objectives and support ongoing initiatives.
Requirements:
- Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication to interact effectively with community members and clients.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to approach challenges with a positive, solution-focused attitude.
- Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with others.
- Passion for Community Engagement: A genuine desire to contribute to community development and make a positive impact.
- Experience: Previous experience in community outreach, customer service, or event coordination is a plus but not required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Attractive pay with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
- Career Development: Access to comprehensive training, mentoring, and growth opportunities within the community outreach field.
- Supportive Work Environment: Work within a team that values creativity, collaboration, and innovative ideas.
- Opportunities for Advancement: Clear paths for career growth as you develop your skills and gain valuable experience in community engagement.
