Community Program Coordinator Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia

Community Program Coordinator West Hallowell Community Initiative Atlanta, GA Job Details Contract Estimated:

$45.9K – $56.6K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Mid-level Microsoft Office Public Administration Project management Bachelor’s degree Social Work 2 years Full Job Description Are you passionate about community building and looking to make a real impact? Are you a self starter and goal oriented? As a Community Program Coordinator with West Hollowell Community Initiative, you’ll play a vital role in shaping innovative initiatives that empower and uplift our Atlanta community. This flexible remote position offers an opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and integrity in social services. You’ll have the opportunity to engage with diverse stakeholders, implement creative solutions, and bring your ideas to life in an energetic and forward-thinking environment. Your passion and problem-solving skills will be at the forefront as you drive community change. Join us in our mission to create meaningful connections and inspire a brighter future for the West Hollowell community.

WEST HOLLOWELL COMMUNITY INITIATIVE

WHO WE ARE West Hollowell Community Initiative was created to function as the community quarterback focused on the revitalization of West Hollowell’s Areas of Investment and Areas of Impact. Our organization will be an essential part of a holistic neighborhood revitalization effort. West Hollowell Community Initiative will work in tandem with the City of Atlanta West Hollowell Project Manager to co-manage the revitalization effort. Our goal is to convene partners and resources as well as ensure that neighborhood residents are centered in setting the strategy to bring the community’s vision to life.

WHAT WOULD YOU DO AS A COMMUNITY PROGRAM COORDINATOR

In the Community Program Coordinator role at West Hollowell Community Initiative, you will spearhead the development and management of community programs designed to foster connection and engagement, such as working group meetings, an anti-displacement campaign, and community BBQs. You will coordinate event logistics, track attendance and impact metrics, and monitor program budgets to ensure effective resource allocation. Your communication talents will shine as you manage all external communications, including website updates, social media campaigns, a monthly newsletter, and promotional materials that align with our mission and brand. Building strong partnerships with residents, local organizations, and city agencies will be essential, as you conduct targeted outreach and advocate for community needs. Additionally, you’ll facilitate Working Group meetings, serve as the primary contact for stakeholders, and document program progress for leadership and collaborators, all while contributing to meaningful community change in Atlanta.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN A COMMUNITY PROGRAM COORDINATOR

To thrive as a Community Program Coordinator at West Hollowell Community Initiative, candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Community Development, Public Administration, or a related field, accompanied by 2-3 years of experience in community program coordination or a similar role. Preferred experience in youth services or senior programs will enhance your candidacy. Strong organizational and project management skills are essential, enabling you to oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are crucial for building relationships with diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with relevant software will aid in executing your responsibilities effectively. A deep understanding of community resources and local services is vital for implementing impactful programs. Moreover, successful candidates will demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities and possess a genuine passion for community development that drives results.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel this position is what you are looking for, we look forward to meeting you!