Community Relations & Outreach Specialist

Austin Community College; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 61,491 - 83,220; Full time

Job summary

A public safety organization is seeking a Community Affairs Specialist in Portland, OR, to engage with stakeholders and coordinate community events, enhancing public education and safety initiatives. Candidates should have an Associate degree and at least two years of relevant experience, with a proficiency in project management and public relations. This position offers a monthly salary ranging from $5,510 to $7,457, and is hybrid-eligible for Oregon residents.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in public-facing roles required. Experience in event coordination preferred.
• Education: Associate degree required; Bachelor's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage diverse stakeholders on strategic initiatives.
• Plan and coordinate community education events.
• Design and manage content for events and promotions.
• Evaluate existing programs for effectiveness.

Skills

Project management

Public relations

Communication skills

Event coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree in education, public relations, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A public safety organization is seeking a Community Affairs Specialist in Portland, OR, to engage with stakeholders and coordinate community events, enhancing public education and safety initiatives. Candidates should have an Associate degree and at least two years of relevant experience, with a proficiency in project management and public relations. This position offers a monthly salary ranging from $5,510 to $7,457, and is hybrid-eligible for Oregon residents.