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America Works of New York IncPosted 2 months ago

Community Outreach Liaison

$46,000–$46,000 year

On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Represent the Family Enrichment Center by conducting outreach at community events, canvassing neighborhoods, and making outgoing calls to potential partners. Build partnerships with community organizations, schools, and coalitions to increase engagement and leverage resources. Create guides and toolkits to raise awareness among parents, caregivers, and marginalized populations. Support connections to local services and hosts outreach events while interacting with visitors and stakeholders. Utilize digital and print marketing to increase program visibility.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of Bachelor's Degree
  • At least three (3) years of professional experience
  • Experience working with community-driven programs and working directly with children, youth, and families
  • Outstanding people/interpersonal, community organizing, collaboration, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to attend community and outreach events through the community
  • Strong communication skills, professional demeanor, sound judgment, and strong organizational skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of and/or lived experience in the Morningside/Hamilton Heights area preferred
  • Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply
  • Outreach and canvassing skills/experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Canva and social media management tools a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint preferred
  • Experience and/or passion for serving individuals from disadvantaged and underserved populations, including but not limited to public assistance recipients, justice-involved individuals, persons with physical and/or mental disabilities, and individuals experiencing homelessness

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