Community Outreach Associate

Austin Events; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid position with training and development

Hands-on experience with community engagement

Job summary

Austin Events is seeking a Community Outreach Associate in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will engage with the community at local events, represent nonprofit partners, and support outreach initiatives.

This position is paid and offers valuable hands-on experience in community service and event support, along with a collaborative work environment. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work flexible hours for events are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Attend and assist with community outreach events.
• Engage with community members to share information.
• Provide supportive responses to questions from the public.

Job description

Community Outreach Associate

Austin Events Austin, Texas, United States

About this position

Our company is looking for an enthusiastic and people-focused Community Outreach Associate to help support nonprofit outreach programs and community engagement efforts. In this role, you will represent our organization at local events and activities that build awareness for important causes, help strengthen community relationships, and create positive experiences for the public.

This position provides valuable hands‑on experience working directly with the community and partner organizations while contributing to meaningful outreach initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Attend and assist with community outreach events, informational sessions, and nonprofit-focused activities
• Engage directly with community members to share information about nonprofit partners and their programs
• Provide supportive, accurate responses to questions from the public
• Assist with setup and breakdown of event booths, informational materials, and event spaces
• Help collect notes, feedback, and participation data at outreach activities
• Maintain outreach records and accurate documentation of interactions
• Collaborate with team members to ensure events run smoothly and professionally
• Promote our mission and partner organizations respectfully and clearly

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable engaging with diverse groups of people in public settings
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• A positive, solutions‑oriented attitude
• Prior experience in volunteer work, community service, outreach, customer service, or event support is a plus (but not required)
• Ability to travel locally and work flexible hours for events

What We Offer

• Paid position with training and development
• Opportunity to work on meaningful outreach initiatives
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Hands‑on experience with community engagement and nonprofit support