Community Engagement Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

Located in Lafayette, LA

Are you outgoing, personable, and passionate about connecting with people? We’re seeking a Community Engagement Assistant to represent our brand in the community, build meaningful relationships, and help drive awareness through events, outreach, and face-to-face interactions.

This is a people-facing role where you’ll serve as the bridge between our organization and the community. From staffing events to hosting informational sessions to connecting with individuals one-on-one, you’ll play a key role in shaping how people experience and engage with our brand.

What You’ll Do

Act as the front-line representative at community events, pop-ups, and local activations.

Engage directly with community members, answer questions, and provide resources and information.

Build relationships with individuals and organizations to increase visibility and participation.

Support planning and execution of outreach events, workshops, and community initiatives.

Collect feedback and insights from the community to share with internal teams.

Work cross-functionally with marketing, events, and customer success to align outreach efforts.

Represent the brand voice in a friendly, professional, and approachable manner.

Who You Are

Outgoing, personable, and comfortable engaging with people face-to-face.

Strong communicator with excellent listening and interpersonal skills.

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Self-starter with a proactive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile.

Passionate about community building, customer engagement, or events.

Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed for events.

What We Offer

Hands-on experience in community engagement, outreach, and events.

Training and mentorship to build your skills in communication and public engagement.

A collaborative team environment that values creativity and initiative.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Opportunities for career advancement in marketing, events, or business development.