A Community or Political Organizer works to unite citizens around a concern, ranging from reducing environmental pollution to fighting prejudice. Can be involved in organizing and working on political campaigns to advance social goals.
Richmond, VA Job Details Full-time $42,000 - $58,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Paid training Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description We#39;re seeking an enthusiastic Community Outreach Associate to join our growing event marketing team. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, engaging with local communities, and representing meaningful brands and initiatives. You#39;ll gain hands-on experience in community outreach, event marketing, public engagement, communications, and brand promotions while working alongside a collaborative and supportive team. If you#39;re passionate about connecting with people and creating positive community experiences, we#39;d love to meet you. What You#39;ll Do Build and maintain relationships with local organizations, businesses, and community partners. Promote events, campaigns, and community initiatives through face-to-face outreach and engagement. Represent client brands professionally at community events, festivals, retail activations, and networking opportunities. Assist with planning and executing outreach campaigns that increase community awareness and participation. Support community events, workshops, and promotional activities from setup through completion. Collaborate with marketing and event teams to develop outreach strategies and promotional materials. Gather feedback from community members to help improve future campaigns and events. Track outreach activities, engagement, and event participation. Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, and professional development opportunities. Qualifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with diverse audiences. Positive, outgoing, and professional attitude. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Passion for community engagement, customer interaction, and relationship building. Bachelor#39;s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business, or a related field is preferred but not required. Previous experience in community outreach, customer service, retail, hospitality, event marketing, sales, or promotions is a plus but not required. What We Offer Paid training and ongoing mentorship. Hands-on experience in community outreach, event marketing, communications, and public relations. Opportunities for career growth and advancement. A collaborative, energetic, and supportive team culture. The opportunity to make a positive impact while helping recognized brands connect with local communities.