Hybrid Outreach Specialist | Veterans & Alumni Engagement

Wounded Warrior Project; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life/AD&D

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Education assistance

Teammate wellness program

Résumé du poste

Wounded Warrior Project in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated professional to engage wounded veterans and families, promote WWP programs, and coordinate local Alumni events. The role emphasizes relationship-building, outreach, and community engagement to support veterans in transition.

The position requires strong communication, planning skills, and a willingness to travel up to 50% to regional events. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for a bachelor’s degree and prior

Qualifications

• Two years of experience developing and building relationships with veterans, or veteran’s or military organizations, or members of the community.
• One year of experience with computer software, e.g., Microsoft Word and Outlook.

Responsabilités

• Connect with wounded service members, their families, and family support members, who are in transition or have separated from military service.
• Establish rapport with them and communicate the benefits of WWP programs and services provided for wounded warriors.
• Recruit wounded warriors, family support members and other support members to participate in WWP events and activities.
• Plan local or regional events and activities for the benefit of Alumni and their families and encourage them to participate and connect with other Alumni.
• Coordinate details for and execute these Alumni events and activities, providing networking, camaraderie-building, and family bonding opportunities.
• Develop and facilitate virtual programming content via Zoom, Facebook Live and other technology-based platforms.

Connaissances

Relationship building

Public speaking

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Emotional intelligence

Time management

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree

Outils

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Description du poste

Wounded Warrior Project in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated professional to engage wounded veterans and families, promote WWP programs, and coordinate local Alumni events. The role emphasizes relationship-building, outreach, and community engagement to support veterans in transition.

The position requires strong communication, planning skills, and a willingness to travel up to 50% to regional events. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for a bachelor’s degree and prior