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Lead Community Engagement Coordinator - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Community Engagement Coordinator to build and nurture relationships in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for fostering strong connections between our organization and the communities we serve, driving participation in programs, and advocating for community needs. You will be responsible for developing and executing engagement strategies, managing outreach initiatives, and empowering community members. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of community development principles, and a proven ability to lead remote teams and initiatives.
Responsibilities:
This is a remote-first position requiring exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. You will need to be proactive, empathetic, and adept at building rapport virtually. The opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives and strengthen community bonds is significant. We are looking for an inspiring leader who is dedicated to social impact and thrives in a collaborative, distributed environment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping our community outreach efforts and ensuring our presence is felt positively within communities. This role will involve significant coordination and strategic planning, with a focus on positively impacting communities such as those in and around Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective community engagement strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, organizations, and stakeholders.
- Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and meetings (virtual and in-person when appropriate).
- Manage communication channels to disseminate information and gather feedback from the community.
- Identify community needs and advocate for resources and support.
- Develop and oversee volunteer programs.
- Measure and report on the impact of community engagement initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align outreach efforts with organizational goals.
- Mentor and support junior community engagement staff.
- Stay informed about social issues and trends affecting the communities we serve.
This is a remote-first position requiring exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. You will need to be proactive, empathetic, and adept at building rapport virtually. The opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives and strengthen community bonds is significant. We are looking for an inspiring leader who is dedicated to social impact and thrives in a collaborative, distributed environment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping our community outreach efforts and ensuring our presence is felt positively within communities. This role will involve significant coordination and strategic planning, with a focus on positively impacting communities such as those in and around Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Lead Community Engagement Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a reputable community development organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Community Engagement Coordinator to spearhead our outreach initiatives. This is a crucial, fully remote position responsible for building and nurturing strong relationships with community members, local organizations, and stakeholders. You will design and implement effective engagement strategies, facilitate communication, and mobilize resources to support community-driven projects. The ideal candidate is passionate about social impact, possesses excellent communication and organizational skills, and excels at fostering collaboration in a virtual environment. As a remote-first role, you will have the flexibility to connect with communities and drive impact from anywhere, while working closely with our distributed team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive community engagement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Identify and build strong, lasting relationships with community leaders, residents, and local groups.
- Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and events (virtual and in-person where applicable).
- Gather community feedback and insights to inform program development and decision-making.
- Create and disseminate informative materials to keep the community updated on projects and initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams (program, communications, advocacy) to ensure integrated outreach efforts.
- Recruit, train, and supervise community volunteers or local ambassadors.
- Track and report on key engagement metrics and outcomes.
- Advocate for community needs and ensure their voices are represented in organizational planning.
- Stay abreast of community development trends and best practices in engagement.
- Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Community Development, Social Work, Public Administration, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community organizing, engagement, or a related field, with demonstrated success in building diverse coalitions.
- Proven ability to design and implement successful community outreach programs.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and facilitation skills, with a talent for engaging diverse audiences.
- Strong understanding of community needs assessment and asset-based community development principles.
- Proficiency in virtual collaboration tools and platforms (e.g., Zoom, Slack, project management software).
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience in developing and delivering presentations.
- A passion for social justice and community empowerment.
- Knowledge of local community structures and dynamics is a plus.
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