Community Engagement Manager - Solano County, CA
$70,000–$75,000 year
On-siteAlameda, California, United States
Job Summary
Support implementation of the California Tobacco Prevention Grant scope of work through June 2028, ensuring timely completion and documentation of deliverables. Plan and execute grassroots advocacy campaigns to build community capacity and support tobacco and cancer-related policy initiatives that reduce health disparities. Train and prepare volunteers and ACS staff for advocacy efforts, including storytelling and engagement with elected officials. Develop tailored educational and media materials using best practices in community organizing and policy change, especially for rural and diverse audiences. Track and assess grassroots projects, including e-advocacy campaigns and message testing, to ensure impact and growth. Serve as a liaison and build partnerships with community members and organizations, with a focus on racial/ethnic diversity and AAPI communities. Support fundraising efforts and adhere to organizational and grant policies, including health and safety protocols. This grant-funded role requires reliable transportation, some weekend and evening hours, and fluency in Spanish.
Required Qualifications
- Candidates must be able to engage with local community members
- Candidates must be able to attend/host local events in Solano County, CA
- Candidates must be able to have reliable transportation
- Candidates must be able to work some weekend and evening hours
- Additional language fluency in Spanish is required
- Associate degree or coursework in Public Administration, Public Health, Political Science, Social Work or in other related fields
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience in community organizing, outreach, policy campaigns, and/or health promotion
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and communities
- Effective verbal and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective communication with community members and community groups
- Fluent written & verbal communication skills in Spanish
- Ability to work with AAPI communities in a culturally competent manner
- Strong writing, oral, and computer skills to facilitate effective communication
- Ability to complete work in a timely and efficient manner and ensure work is accurate
- Ability to work independently
- Familiarity with MS Software
- Competency with Outlook
- Competency with Word
- Competency with PowerPoint
- Competency with Canva
- Competency with Excel
- Competency with social media platforms
- Ability to travel by car, train, or plane as needed
- Strategic mindset
- Action-oriented
- Planning
- Collaborative
- Networking
- Drive Engagement
- Manage Ambiguity
- Situational Adaptability
- Cultural Competence
Desired Qualifications
- Coursework in Public Administration, Public Health, Political Science, Social Work or in other related fields preferred
- Fluent written & verbal communication skills in Spanish are preferred
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