Animal Services Outreach Lead

Bay County; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay County seeks a Community Outreach Coordinator for Animal Services to lead outreach, education, and engagement efforts with residents and partner organizations. You will plan and execute presentations, events, and campaigns promoting adoptions, foster care, and pet retention services.

The role requires strong communication skills, experience coordinating volunteers, and the ability to work with diverse communities; bilingual English/Spanish skills are desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college/university in business administration, public administration, public relations, marketing, education, animal science, nonprofit management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements community outreach programs, public education programs, and promotional tools to educate residents about responsible pet ownership, veterinary resources, licensing, and animal welfare.
• Coordinates presentations, workshops, school visits, and adoption events.
• Promotes Animal Services programs including adoptions, foster care, and volunteer programs.
• Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers and foster caregivers; collaborates with shelter staff.

Skills

Public outreach

Volunteer coordination

Presentation skills

Bilingual communication (English/span-

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/public administration/marketing or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Bay County seeks a Community Outreach Coordinator for Animal Services to lead outreach, education, and engagement efforts with residents and partner organizations. You will plan and execute presentations, events, and campaigns promoting adoptions, foster care, and pet retention services.

The role requires strong communication skills, experience coordinating volunteers, and the ability to work with diverse communities; bilingual English/Spanish skills are desirable.