Entry Level Community Outreach Representative

GEM; Fairfax (VA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GEM is seeking energetic Community Outreach Representatives to connect with people and help organizations build awareness in their communities through in-person outreach, retail events, festivals, and public engagement activities.

This entry-level role includes paid training and hands-on experience; no prior nonprofit, fundraising, marketing, or outreach experience is required, with opportunities for professional growth and full-time advancement.

Qualifikationen

• Entry-level role with paid training provided.
• No prior outreach or fundraising experience required.

Aufgaben

• Represent client organizations at community events and retail locations.
• Speak with members of the public in a friendly and professional manner.
• Educate community members about client programs and initiatives.
• Create awareness through face-to-face conversations.
• Participate in promotional events, festivals, and community activities.
• Assist with event setup and customer-facing displays.
• Encourage meaningful community engagement.
• Work collaboratively with other outreach representatives.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Kenntnisse

Public speaking

Community engagement

Customer service

Marketing

Fundraising

Communication

Event marketing

Relationship building

Leadership

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for Community Outreach Representatives who are passionate about connecting with people and helping organizations build awareness in their communities.

In this role, you'll represent client organizations through in-person community outreach, retail events, festivals, promotional campaigns, and public engagement activities.

This is an entry-level opportunity with paid training and hands-on experience. You don't need previous nonprofit, fundraising, marketing, or outreach experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent client organizations at community events and retail locations
• Speak with members of the public in a friendly and professional manner
• Educate community members about client programs and initiatives
• Create awareness through face-to-face conversations
• Participate in promotional events, festivals, and community activities
• Assist with event setup and customer-facing displays
• Encourage meaningful community engagement
• Work collaboratively with other outreach representatives
• Participate in ongoing training and development

Skills You'll Build

• Public speaking
• Community engagement
• Customer service
• Marketing
• Fundraising
• Communication
• Event marketing
• Relationship building
• Leadership

Ideal Candidates

We're interested in individuals who are:

• Outgoing and personable
• Comfortable meeting new people
• Motivated and dependable
• Strong communicators
• Team-oriented
• Interested in community involvement
• Looking for professional growth

No previous outreach or fundraising experience is required. Paid training is provided.

What We Offer

• Paid training
• Mentorship and coaching
• Hands-on event experience
• Professional development
• Performance incentives
• Leadership opportunities
• Advancement based on performance
• Full-time opportunities

This position is particularly well suited for recent graduates, communications majors, marketing students, customer service professionals, retail employees, and candidates seeking meaningful people-focused work.