Impactful Outreach Specialist for Veterans Programs

American Gi Forum Nationa; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) in San Antonio, TX, is seeking an Outreach Specialist to promote our homelessness programs, understand eligibility, and guide applicants through the services. You will present to groups, answer questions, and help meet enrollment goals.

The role involves developing outreach materials, coordinating with staff, and maintaining confidentiality while engaging veterans, civilians, employers, and partners to reach monthly enrollment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Three years of experience in a responsible role preferred, with outreach/public speaking or marketing experience a plus.
• At least two years of college completed; military or veterans organization experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Speak before groups and answer questions about services and history.
• Assist with outreach of employers and community partners to meet enrollment goals.
• Read and understand organization SOPs and operate within guidelines.
• Achieve specific and measurable monthly enrollment goals.
• Develop action plans to market services to veterans, civilians, employers, and partners.
• Prepare and submit required reports to Supervisor or MIS.
• May be assigned acting supervisor duties for short tasks.
• Protect and supervise organization assets; maintain client files and share information as needed.
• Interact with team, clients, and community representatives respectfully.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information and donors.

Skills

Public speaking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Group presentation

Organization

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Two years of college minimum

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Outlook

Job description

The American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) in San Antonio, TX, is seeking an Outreach Specialist to promote our homelessness programs, understand eligibility, and guide applicants through the services. You will present to groups, answer questions, and help meet enrollment goals.

The role involves developing outreach materials, coordinating with staff, and maintaining confidentiality while engaging veterans, civilians, employers, and partners to reach monthly enrollment