Community Outreach Coordinator

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Job Summary:
The Community Relations Coordinator plays a vital role in fostering positive relationships between our organization and the community.

This position is responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies, enhancing community engagement, and promoting our initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic communicator with a passion for community service and the ability to represent our organization effectively.

Requirements:

- Minimum 3 years experience in a community outreach, contracting, community partnership strategy and implementation

- Experience in the community support or Hope Health Care is highly recommended

- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Google Workspace, and QuickBooks

- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

- Experience with data entry, filing systems, and multi-line phone systems is highly desirable

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining attention to detail Prior experience in bookkeeping or medical/dental office support is a plus

- Strong organizational skills combined with excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this role

Duties

• Develop and maintain relationships with community leaders, organizations, and stakeholders to promote collaboration and support for our initiatives.
• Plan and execute community events, workshops, and outreach programs that align with organizational goals.
• Conduct research to identify community needs and trends to inform program development and outreach strategies.
• Write compelling content for newsletters, press releases, social media, and marketing materials to effectively communicate our mission and activities.
• Proofread all written materials to ensure accuracy and clarity before distribution.
• Engage in public speaking opportunities to represent the organization at community events, meetings, and forums.
• Monitor community feedback and respond appropriately to enhance relationships and address concerns.

Skills

• Strong public speaking abilities with experience in presenting information clearly and engagingly.
• Excellent written communication skills with proficiency in writing, proofreading, and editing various types of content.
• Ability to conduct thorough research to support program development and community engagement efforts.
• Proficient in marketing strategies that effectively promote organizational initiatives within the community.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse groups of people.
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

This role is essential for driving our mission forward through effective community engagement, making it a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.58-$27.64 per hour

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• public relations: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Windsor, ON N8X 3N9