Community Outreach & Engagement Specialist

Public Strategies; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Strategies is seeking an Engagement Specialist in Oklahoma City to expand access to human services programs by recruiting prospective participants and collaborating with community organizations and referral sources. You will conduct outreach, educate partners, follow up on referrals, and track recruitment metrics to help meet enrollment goals.

Responsibilities include planning outreach strategies, communicating program benefits, maintaining records in databases, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, human relations, psychology, social work, or related field required
• Two years of experience in community outreach, participant recruitment, or community engagement required
• Experience with client database management systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out outreach and recruitment strategies to meet enrollment targets
• Identify and build relationships with community partners and referral sources
• Conduct outreach through events, site visits, presentations, and information sessions to educate partners about program benefits and eligibility

Skills

Public speaking

Communication

Relationship management

Outreach planning

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

AI-enabled tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Human Relations, Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Client database management systems

AI-enabled tools

Job description

Public Strategies is seeking an Engagement Specialist in Oklahoma City to expand access to human services programs by recruiting prospective participants and collaborating with community organizations and referral sources. You will conduct outreach, educate partners, follow up on referrals, and track recruitment metrics to help meet enrollment goals.

Responsibilities include planning outreach strategies, communicating program benefits, maintaining records in databases, and coordinating with