Community Engagement Assistant - Entry Level

HHV; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Entry-level access

Career development

Transferable skills

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work

Take initiative

Job summary

HHV in Hayward, CA seeks energetic Community Engagement Assistants to join our team. This entry-level role welcomes applicants with positive attitudes, strong communication, and a desire to grow.

You will connect with community members, share information about programs, and support events with a friendly, professional presence. You will receive paid training, gain transferable skills, and grow into opportunities in outreach, communications, and nonprofit work.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Attitude, willingness to learn, and desire to grow are valued.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Connect with community members and build positive relationships.
• Share information about community programs, events, services, and initiatives.
• Assist with organizing community events, outreach activities, and engagement campaigns.
• Represent the organization in a friendly, professional, and approachable manner.
• Support social media, promotional activities, and other outreach projects as needed.

Skills

Communication

Friendly

Teamwork

Willing to learn

Job description

We're looking for enthusiastic, outgoing, and motivated individuals to join our team as Community Engagement Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to gain professional experience, develop valuable communication skills, and build a career while making a positive impact in the community.

No previous experience is required. We're interested in your attitude, willingness to learn, and desire to grow!

What You'll Do

• Connect with community members and help build positive relationships.
• Share information about community programs, events, services, and initiatives.
• Assist with organizing community events, outreach activities, and engagement campaigns.
• Represent our organization in a friendly, professional, and approachable manner.
• Work alongside a supportive team to increase community awareness and participation.
• Help answer questions, gather feedback, and identify ways to improve community involvement.
• Support social media, promotional activities, and other outreach projects as needed.

What We Offer

• Paid training: Learn the role and develop your skills with team support.
• Entry-level access: No previous community engagement experience required.
• Career development: Build experience that can lead to opportunities in outreach, communications, marketing, public relations, nonprofit work, and leadership.
• Transferable skills: Strengthen your communication, teamwork, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Supportive team environment: Work with people who will help you learn and grow.
• Meaningful work: Help connect people with opportunities, programs, and resources in the community.
• Opportunities to take initiative: Bring your ideas, creativity, and personality to the team.

Who We're Looking For

You could be a great fit if you are:

• Friendly, approachable, and comfortable talking with people.
• A good communicator who enjoys working with different personalities.
• Dependable, organized, and willing to learn new things.
• A team player who can also take initiative.
• Interested in community involvement, events, outreach, communications, or personal development.
• Looking for your first professional opportunity or a chance to develop new skills.

You do not need a college degree or previous experience to apply, unless otherwise specified by the role's actual requirements. We welcome applicants with experience from school, volunteering, extracurricular activities, customer service, retail, hospitality, or other backgrounds.

Your Opportunity to Grow

Your first job can be the beginning of something bigger. This role gives you the chance to gain hands-on experience, meet new people, develop confidence, and learn skills you can use throughout your career.

Whether you're starting your professional journey, exploring a new career path, or looking for work that combines people, purpose, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.