Sr. Outreach Manager – Alaska and Washington
$112,000–$112,000 year
On-siteSeattle, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Conduct outreach to financial institutions, community-based organizations, local government agencies, and Native-serving organizations to identify community development needs and surface solutions in low- and moderate-income communities across Washington and Alaska. Host events, roundtables, and meetings to cultivate strategic partnerships addressing barriers to economic opportunities, while identifying emerging issues such as AI and new funding models to inform the sector. Share Federal Reserve tools and research to support community development efforts and advise the team on Native community development topics and convening opportunities. Seek collaboration with internal stakeholders on the Community Reinvestment Act and access to credit, contributing to Federal Reserve System Community Development initiatives. Requires extensive outside engagement with partners, up to 30% travel, and must be based out of the Seattle, Washington branch.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in public policy, economics, business, or related field
- Eight or more years of relevant experience in community development
- Proven leadership skills that demonstrate experience in coalition building and a collaborative, data-driven approach to outreach and engagement
- Self-motivated professional who proactively identifies opportunities, sets clear objectives, and executes independently while staying aligned with team goals
- Experience working with Native communities on community and economic development issues
- Strong experience planning, coordinating, marketing, and facilitating meetings, convenings, and events
- You should be very organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable speaking to large and small groups at all levels
- Familiarity with the Community Reinvestment Act
- Truly superior communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Must work out of the Seattle, Washington branch
- Must be willing and able to travel (up to 30%)
Desired Qualifications
- Deep and wide knowledge of community development, including issues related to access to credit and financial services, labor force participation, housing, and neighborhood revitalization across Washington and Alaska, including Native communities
- Connections in nonprofit, local and state government agencies, and financial institutions that support low-and-moderate income communities -- including CDFIs
- You have worked with Native communities and have relationships with Native-serving organizations
- You are good at problem-solving, spotting trends, and seeing opportunities for collaboration
- You enjoy conducting outreach, hosting convenings, connecting people, and presenting to a wide variety of audiences
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