We're hiring a Regional Outreach Coordinator to lead regional engagement for a large-scale public health initiative serving communities across Kentucky. This role also supervises two Regional Outreach Specialists covering Western and Eastern Kentucky.
You’ll serve as a key point of contact for a multi-program health initiative, building relationships with health systems, community organizations, and local partners, while also coaching and supporting the coordinators in your region.
- Compensation: $35-36/hr
- Location: In office in Frankfort, KY on Tuesday. Frequent regional and statewide travel required 2-3 days/week. Travel/mileage reimbursement provided.
- Ongoing contract with extension potential through 2030
What You'll Do
- Represent the organization at conferences, trade shows, and community events, including staffing and coordinating tabling opportunities
- Build and grow relationships with partner organizations and pilot sites across your assigned region
- Serve as a knowledgeable point of contact across multiple program areas and initiatives
- Connect program leads with potential partners and pilot sites, and flag emerging regional needs and opportunities
- Support content and communications efforts, including gathering community success stories and maintaining a regional events calendar
- Maintain accurate partner records in a CRM and report on outreach progress and partner growth
- Supervise and support two Regional Outreach Coordinators, including check-ins, performance feedback, and coordination of shared standards
- Serve as the primary point of escalation for regional outreach questions
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- 3-5 years of experience in community engagement, stakeholder relations, government affairs, or a related outreach function
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region and statewide
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
- Familiarity with rural Kentucky communities and healthcare landscape
- Experience with CRM platforms
- Background in public health, healthcare administration, or nonprofit partnership development
- Prior supervisory experience
What Success Looks Like
- Consistent, growing presence at relevant regional and statewide events
- Measurable growth in active partner relationships over time
- Timely, complete CRM follow-up after every event and visit
- Partners consistently report having current materials and a clear point of contact
Personal Attributes
- Outgoing, personable communicator who builds rapport quickly and represents the program with confidence across one-on-one visits, tabling events, and group settings
- Self-starter who proactively identifies opportunities and pushes toward goals with minimal oversight
- Strong organizational skills, able to juggle multiple partner relationships, events, and follow-up tasks across a wide region without things slipping