Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist and become a vital bridge between Detroit residents and essential services. We're seeking passionate individuals to strengthen neighborhood connections while building meaningful relationships across diverse communities. This flexible role offers 20-25 hours weekly with competitive compensation and the opportunity to create real impact in Michigan's largest city.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate local community engagement events and informational workshops
- Build and maintain relationships with neighborhood residents and local organizations
- Distribute vital resources and program information to underserved communities
- Conduct outreach surveys to identify community needs and service gaps
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align outreach strategies
- Document interactions and maintain accurate community records
- Represent the organization at community fairs and public forums
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- 1+ years experience in community outreach or customer service
- Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency with digital outreach tools and social media
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
- Deep knowledge of Detroit neighborhoods and resources