Role OverviewThe Community Engagement Coordinator will be passionate about community outreach, committed to making a meaningful impact, and skilled at communicating effectively with diverse populations in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. This project-based role focuses on fostering community relationships in the East Bay (West Oakland / Alameda), San Jose, and the surrounding Bay Area.
What You Will Do
The ideal candidate will conduct focused community outreach, including house meetings, one-on-one engagement with community members, and stakeholder relationship management. They will promote programs and increase access to resources, inform and educate residents on how to access government sponsored energy efficiency programs, financial aid, and utility bill discounts.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate is experienced in community organizing, grassroots mobilization, or working with community-based organizations (CBOs) and thrives in fast-paced, collaborative, field-driven environments. They will be passionate about helping others access vital resources, comfortable engaging with diverse populations, and able to communicate complex information clearly.
Requirements
- Fluency in English and Spanish with the ability to communicate technical program details
- Experience in community outreach, public engagement, or canvassing
- Strong communication skills with diverse community members
- Detail-oriented and able to follow processes accurately
- Proficient with technology for data entry and communication
- Self-motivated, able to work independently, and manage time effectively
- Available to attend workshops and trainings at various locations in the Bay area
- Must be able to have predictable and reliable attendance
- Must be able to work 5 days in-person during office hours at the worksite location
Benefits
- Hybrid onsite and remote work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community
- Full-time, temporary position through December 2026
- $32/hour
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