Civic Engagement & Partnerships Specialist

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pittsburgh’s Office of PittServes seeks an Outreach Coordinator II to expand community partnerships and coordinate student-facing service initiatives. You will develop outreach plans, engage partners, and support sustainability events with budget and grant oversight.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of experience in community outreach, with a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to collaborate across campus and city partners.

Qualifications

• Civic engagement skills to connect with student organizations and guide civic activity.
• Relationship-building with local agencies and partners to grow sustained collaboration.
• Experience planning and organizing student-facing events and service initiatives.
• Ability to track outreach data and monitor community needs across levels.
• Budget management and pursuit of grants to support programs.

Responsibilities

• Implements a comprehensive outreach plan to grow community-partner networks.
• Supports expansion programs and service-based initiatives.
• Engages new partners based on student interest and communicates with organizations.
• Maintains data in the online management system and updates partner records.
• Identifies local, state, and national trends in service and need.
• Advises student organizations on civic engagement opportunities and resources.
• Provides administrative, logistical, and budget support for sustainability events.

Skills

Civic engagement

Relationship-building

Event coordination

Data tracking

Budget & grants

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

University of Pittsburgh’s Office of PittServes seeks an Outreach Coordinator II to expand community partnerships and coordinate student-facing service initiatives. You will develop outreach plans, engage partners, and support sustainability events with budget and grant oversight.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of experience in community outreach, with a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to collaborate across campus and city partners.