Community Resource Connector

City-of-Richmond,-Va; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Richmond, VA is seeking a Community Ambassador to serve as a visible link between residents, City government, and community resources. You'll perform neighborhood outreach, door-to-door engagement, surveys, and resource navigation to connect residents with City services.

This role emphasizes workforce development with training, coaching, and career-path opportunities. You should be flexible to work across multiple communities and participate in events, partnerships, and program

Qualifications

• No formal education is required for this role.
• Flexibility to work across multiple communities is required.
• Experience in public engagement or outreach is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct door-to-door and place-based outreach in high-density neighborhoods.
• Gather resident feedback, conduct surveys, and document inputs.
• Connect residents with City departments and community resources.
• Support community events, partnerships, and information distribution.
• Travel throughout the City to complete outreach activities and use City tech for reporting.
• Participate in trainings, coaching, and professional development.

Skills

Communication

Listening

Community engagement

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

No formal education required

Job description

The City of Richmond, VA is seeking a Community Ambassador to serve as a visible link between residents, City government, and community resources. You'll perform neighborhood outreach, door-to-door engagement, surveys, and resource navigation to connect residents with City services.

This role emphasizes workforce development with training, coaching, and career-path opportunities. You should be flexible to work across multiple communities and participate in events, partnerships, and program