Community Outreach Specialist (Hybrid, Health Coverage)

Action-For-Children; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Hybrid schedule

Retirement match

Parental leave

Job summary

Action for Children in Columbus, OH is seeking an Outreach Specialist to build and maintain community partnerships for the Central Intake program, Help Me Grow, and other home visiting initiatives.

You will coordinate events, deliver presentations to diverse audiences, develop promotional materials, and track outreach activities, including annual reports. Some evenings and weekends may be required in support of community events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Ability to interact effectively with families from diverse backgrounds and cultures, and to present to service professionals and community groups.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain timely, accurate records for program reporting.
• Proficiency with technology and the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver's license and automobile insurance, with access to reliable transportation.
• Preferred: bilingual English/Spanish; knowledge of local resources; experience with Early Track, Adobe Acrobat Pro, FileMaker Pro, and email marketing software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and staff community events, including workshops, fairs, and presentations, in collaboration with team members.
• Deliver presentations to physicians, medical professionals, legislators, parents, and community partners to raise awareness and generate referrals.
• Organize and lead monthly meetings with referral sources to strengthen partnerships and increase Help Me Grow referrals.
• Develop promotional materials, including fliers, newsletters, and website and social media content, in partnership with the Central Intake team.
• Maintain records of outreach activities and prepare reports, including the annual report to the Ohio Department of Health.
• Work occasional evenings and weekends to support community events.

Skills

Relationship building

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Multicultural communication

Time management

Strategic outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat Pro

FileMaker Pro

Email marketing software

Job description

Action for Children in Columbus, OH is seeking an Outreach Specialist to build and maintain community partnerships for the Central Intake program, Help Me Grow, and other home visiting initiatives.

You will coordinate events, deliver presentations to diverse audiences, develop promotional materials, and track outreach activities, including annual reports. Some evenings and weekends may be required in support of community events.