Community outreach specialist Jobs in Richmond, VA

The MGN Foundation , a dynamic event marketing firm, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Community Outreach Representative to join our growing team. Specializing in impactful campaigns for nonprofit organizations, the MGN Foundation is committed to raising awareness, fostering meaningful community connections, and driving positive change. This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference and eager to gain hands-on experience in community engagement and outreach. About the Role : As a Community Outreach Representative at the MGN Foundation, you will play a vital role in connecting with local communities, promoting nonprofit initiatives, and supporting the execution of impactful events. You’ll represent our clients and their causes while building strong relationships with community members, stakeholders, and event attendees. Comprehensive training will be provided to help you succeed and grow in this role. Key Responsibilities : Client Representation : Represent clients at community events, distributing promotional materials, answering questions, and encouraging participation. Relationship Building : Foster relationships with community leaders, organizations, and local businesses to generate support for campaigns and events. Community Education : Educate community members about nonprofit causes, campaign goals, and opportunities for involvement. Feedback Collection : Gather valuable feedback and testimonials from participants to enhance future campaign strategies and client satisfaction. Event Support : Assist with event setup, logistics, and operations to ensure seamless execution and success. Team Collaboration : Participate in team meetings and training sessions to continuously develop skills in outreach and communication. What We’re Looking For : The ideal Community Outreach Representative will have : Excellent Communication Skills : Strong verbal and interpersonal skills to build relationships with diverse community groups. Passion for Nonprofit Work : A genuine interest in community engagement and supporting charitable causes. Approachability : Outgoing, personable, and able to easily establish rapport with people from various backgrounds. Adaptability : Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and handle challenges effectively. Organizational Skills : Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently. Flexible Schedule : Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed to support events. Why Join MGN Foundation? Make a Meaningful Impact : Be part of campaigns that positively influence communities and support nonprofit causes. Professional Growth : Receive valuable training and mentorship to develop your outreach, communication, and organizational skills. Career Advancement : Enjoy clear pathways for growth in community engagement, marketing, and event planning. Collaborative Team : Work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the nonprofit sector. Exciting Opportunities : Participate in inspiring campaigns and events that lead to meaningful change in the community. Powered by JazzHR