Civic Engagement & Outreach Specialist

Washington University in St. Louis; Missouri; On-site; USD 50,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Programming and Outreach Specialist for the Gephardt Institute. You will lead educational and engagement programs for undergraduate and graduate students, coordinating with campus partners to promote civic learning and involvement.

The role emphasizes project management, outreach across channels, and continuous improvement while maintaining a non-partisan, inclusive approach to all activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; combination of education and experience may substitute.
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in programming/events or related field.
• Experience in higher education or campus programming preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead program planning and project management for Gephardt Institute events.
• Coordinate outreach and engagement with campus partners and students.
• Develop and implement digital engagement and social media strategies.

Skills

Program design

Event planning

Social media

Civic engagement

Project management

Non-partisan work

Microsoft Excel

Mail Merge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Programming and Outreach Specialist for the Gephardt Institute. You will lead educational and engagement programs for undergraduate and graduate students, coordinating with campus partners to promote civic learning and involvement.

The role emphasizes project management, outreach across channels, and continuous improvement while maintaining a non-partisan, inclusive approach to all activities.