Community Outreach Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Community Outreach Coordinator to lead our community engagement initiatives in Cardiff. The role involves developing outreach strategies, managing community events, and building strong relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement strategic outreach plans that meet community needs.
• Supervise outreach staff and volunteers to ensure effective programme delivery.
• Organise community assessments to identify gaps in services.
• Initiate and manage partnerships with schools, businesses, and community groups.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures during outreach activities.
• Conduct training for staff and volunteers on community engagement best practices.
• Prepare budget proposals for outreach initiatives and monitor spending.
• Host regular community feedback sessions to gain insights and improve programs.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Community Development, Public Relations, or relevant area

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in outreach programmes

Technical Skills

• Stakeholder Engagement
• Analytical Skills

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate in Welsh is an asset.
• Background in marketing or public relations: Experience in promoting community programmes to wider audiences.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programmes
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Employee assistance programme
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We are open to new ideas and approaches that enhance our community outreach initiatives.
• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive workplace culture where team members are encouraged to grow professionally.
• Impact-Driven: Our focus is on making a positive impact in the community through effective outreach efforts.