Outreach Specialist

Outreach Specialist The Ring of Democracy Inc. Sacramento, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $25 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Bachelor's degree Task prioritization Decision making Data entry Organizational skills Canvassing Full Job Description

ABOUT US

The Ring of Democracy is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to empowering historically marginalized communities, specifically focusing on black, brown, and other marginalized individuals. Our mission is to engage, educate, organize, and mobilize these communities to create positive change. We are on a journey to build power for these communities and nurture a brighter future.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Ring of Democracy is looking to hire an exceptional and dedicated Outreach Specialist who would be connecting an organization with the surrounding community. Their duties include working closely with the local community, attending outreach events and working closely with community partners to disseminate important information to our organization and the programs we assist with. This person would also be directly responsible for attending community canvassing activities, organizing and attending outreach events, managing relationships with stakeholders and more.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Activities include, but are not limited to: Main Duties Conduct outreach ( canvassing, phone banking, tabling, etc. ), utilizing materials provided by the organization Maintain confidentiality of records of applicants during navigator activities Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services and reflect the community and population served. Interact with members of the community Collect information from your interactions with anyone Manage and maintain relationships with stakeholders/partners Submit regular progress reports to the Project Coordinator about interactions and activities Reports directly to Project Coordinator

REQUIREMENTS

1-2 years of relevant organizing and/or outreach experience High level of verbal and written communications skills Data entry skills Excellent Verbal / Written Communication skills Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities and manage tasks effectively Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment for short term project A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills Bachelor's Degree (preferred) High school diploma/GED paired with 2-3 years of valid experience in outreach and in managing stakeholder relationships will also be considered

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Experience:

Community Outreach:

1 year (Required) Customer support/service: 1 year (Preferred)

Canvassing:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95833