Community Engagement Specialist (Aurora, CO)

KBR; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Community Engagement Specialist in Aurora, CO to lead outreach with community partners and drive awareness for a meaningful mission.

The role focuses on building relationships, delivering compelling messages, and representing the organization at local events while tracking impact through CRM tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of field outreach, sales, or relationship management experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Must have a personal vehicle and valid driver's license.
• Bonus if experience in organ/tissue donation, end-of-life services, or criminal justice.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage relationships with community stakeholders.
• Deliver compelling messages that inspire action.
• Represent the organization at events, conferences, and in daily conversations.
• Lead educational initiatives and professional development sessions.
• Track impact using reporting and CRM tools.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Relationship management

Field work

CRM tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Title: Community Engagement Specialist (Aurora, CO) Belong. Connect. Grow. With KBR Are you energized by meeting new people, building relationships, and making a real impact in your community? We’re looking for a Community Engagement Specialist who thrives in the field, loves meaningful conversations, and knows how to turn partnerships into action. In this role, you’ll be the key connector between our organization and community partners like medical examiners, coroners, funeral homes, and more. You’ll lead outreach efforts, host educational events, and keep relationships strong—all while driving awareness and support for a life-changing mission.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and manage relationships with community stakeholders.
• Deliver compelling messages that inspire action.
• Represent us each day in your local communities at events, conferences, and in everyday conversations.
• Lead educational initiatives and professional development sessions.
• Track your impact through smart reporting and CRM tools.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Every day is different.
• You’ll meet amazing people.
• You’ll help drive a mission that matters.
• You’ll work independently but stay connected to a passionate team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (or related experience to substitute experience for education on a 1-1 basis)
• 2-4 years of experience post bachelor's degree in field outreach, sales, or relationship management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Personal vehicle, a valid driver's license, and love for being out in the field.
• Bonus if you’ve worked in organ/tissue donation, end-of-life services, or a criminal justice field!
• Expected starting salary $52,000 - $58,000 with room for growth and advancement!

The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, abilities and / or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn more: https://careers.kbr.com/us/en/kbr-benefits

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

KBR - Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People - We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver - We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity - We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower - We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams - We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.