Community Coordinator

The DEC Network; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The DEC Network in Dallas is hiring a full-time Community Coordinator for $40,000 per year. This role involves engaging with entrepreneurs to help them start and grow their businesses. The ideal candidate is a smart, organized, self-starter with an energetic personality and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include renting desk spaces, managing events, and fostering community engagement. Retail or hospitality experience is preferred. Join a vibrant environment dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs.

Qualifications

• Retail or hospitality experience is a plus.
• Pleasant personality with a service orientation attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and multi-tasking capabilities.
• Community driven with the desire to work with diverse populations.
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Operations experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Rent desk space and offices to entrepreneurs.
• Maintain punctual attendance on internal and external meetings/events.
• Communicate in a timely and effective manner.
• Give tours to prospective members.
• Develop community activities that enhance the member’s experience.
• Attend outreach events to boost awareness.
• Manage receptionist duties, greeting guests and answering phones.
• Ensure the facilities are well maintained.
• Assist with event logistics.
• Member management and engagement.
• Support various teams in ad hoc duties.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

2 years experience

Job description

The DEC Network is a 501c3 non-profit organization driving innovation and economic impact by helping entrepreneurs start, build and grow their businesses. With a number of innovation hubs across DFW, we provide expert education, access to knowledgeable mentors and a vibrant community of like-minded entrepreneurs.

The DEC Network is hiring for a full time Community Coordinator for our Southern Dallas location in Oak Cliff at $40,000 per year. We're looking for a smart, organized, self-starter with a level of energy and enthusiasm to be the face of the coworking space and be responsible for aiding resident entrepreneurs in starting, growing and building their businesses.

As the Community Coordinator, you bring an entrepreneurial spirit and servant leadership to managing the day-to-day operations. You are personable, reliable, friendly and can create an exceptional customer experience for our members.

Responsibilities include

• Rent desk space and offices to entrepreneurs
• Maintain punctual attendance on internal and external meetings/events
• Communicate in a timely and effective manner on external and internal communication
• Give tours to prospective members
• Develop community activities that enhance the member’s experience
• Attend outreach events to boost awareness and generate leads
• Manage receptionist duties such as greeting guests, answering phones, purchasing supplies, and other administrative duties
• Ensuring the facilities are well maintained and other operational support
• Assist with event logistics
• Member management and engagement
• Support venue coordinator, marketing, events and ecosystem team in ad hoc duties

Experience and Requirements

• Retail or hospitality experience is a plus
• Pleasant personality with a service orientation attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized and multi-tasking capabilities
• Community driven with the desire to work with diverse populations
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently
• Operations experience is desired
• Bachelor’s degree or 2 year’s experience