Community Connectors Lead — Muslim Communities Outreach

Turning Point for Women and Families; New York (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-based nonprofit organization in New York is seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator to lead outreach efforts and support peer liaisons from diverse communities. The role focuses on raising awareness about domestic violence and strengthening community engagement through training and mentorship. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, experience in community organizing, and strong communication skills. The salary ranges from $46,000 to $58,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in community organizing or peer education, especially within Muslim, immigrant, or BIPOC communities in NYC.
• Experience with social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, and LinkedIn.
• Availability for occasional evening and weekend events.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Community Connectors program, including recruitment, onboarding, and support of women leaders.
• Facilitate training sessions on domestic violence and trauma-informed care.
• Track outreach efforts and report community trends.
• Build and maintain strong community relationships.
• Represent the organization at community events.

Skills

Community organizing

Peer education

Cultural competence

Trauma-informed approach

Proficiency in Canva

Proficiency in CapCut

Social media familiarity

Strong writing skills

Communication skills

Mailchimp experience

Google Workspace experience

Professional proficiency in Arabic

Professional proficiency in Bangla

Professional proficiency in Hindi

Professional proficiency in Punjabi

Professional proficiency in Urdu

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

A community-based nonprofit organization in New York is seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator to lead outreach efforts and support peer liaisons from diverse communities. The role focuses on raising awareness about domestic violence and strengthening community engagement through training and mentorship. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, experience in community organizing, and strong communication skills. The salary ranges from $46,000 to $58,000 based on experience.