Outreach Coordinator Volunteer

CHILDREN STRIVING TOGETHER; Compton (CA); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Community Impact

Networking & Growth

Recognition

Job summary

CHILDREN STRIVING TOGETHER is seeking a motivated Outreach Coordinator to expand community reach and build partnerships. This volunteer role is essential for connecting CST with the community, identifying collaboration opportunities, and organizing events.

Key tasks include engaging local organizations, coordinating volunteers, and developing outreach strategies. Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal skills and a passion for youth empowerment. Flexibility in schedule and an opportunity for impactful community engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build genuine relationships.
• Able to manage multiple outreach efforts and take initiative.
• Background in community outreach or nonprofit engagement is a plus.
• Comfortable speaking publicly and representing CST.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to support others.
• Deep commitment to youth empowerment and community service.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with local organizations to identify collaboration opportunities.
• Assist in creating and growing partnerships that support youth programs.
• Organize CST's involvement in community events.
• Identify volunteers to represent CST at outreach events.
• Help develop outreach strategies to enhance CST’s visibility.
• Work closely with internal teams to align outreach efforts.
• Maintain contact with partners and report on outreach activities.

Skills

People Skills

Organized & Proactive

Communication

Team-Oriented

Passion for Purpose

Job description

CST members have access to a diverse experience that combines fun, skill-building, community, and personal development. Our programs grow and evolve based on the needs and interests of our local youth and provide a safe outlet for them to explore their talents. One of our main goals is to teach children that their struggles and obstacles don’t determine their lives; they can always overcome adversity with help and hard work. Our members leave CST with leadership and social skills, academic improvement, and a built-in community they can rely on. Our main focus is to offer our youth the life skills that will positively shape their futures. The future of CST is bright. Our initial goal was to impact the world starting with our community; we’re now well on our way. We hope to eventually have youth centers worldwide, offering greater academic support, activities, and events catered to their specific communities, and a chance to add value to the lives of youth everywhere.

Organization

Children Striving Together

Location

Remote / Hybrid (Based in California)

Website

www.childrenstrivingtogether.org

Time Commitment

7- hours, with a 6 month commiment

About Us

Children Striving Together is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mentorship, resources, and positive outlets for youth in underserved communities. Our mission is to create safe spaces that foster growth, creativity, and support, enabling every child to thrive.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and community-minded Outreach Coordinator to help expand our reach and build meaningful partnerships. In this volunteer role, you will serve as a vital connector between Children Striving Together and the broader community. You'll identify and nurture new partnership opportunities, coordinate our presence at community events, and help mobilize our ambassadors to represent the organization across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Community Engagement Build relationships with local organizations, schools, businesses, and community groups to identify collaboration opportunities.
• Partnership Development Assist in creating, maintaining, and growing partnerships that align with our mission and support our youth programs.
• Event Coordination Organize CST's involvement in community events, resource fairs, and tabling opportunities by coordinating volunteers and ambassadors.
• Ambassador Deployment Work with CST’s Ambassador Program to identify volunteers to represent us at outreach events, ensuring they're equipped with materials and messaging.
• Outreach Strategy Help develop and implement outreach strategies that enhance CST’s visibility and impact in the community.
• Collaboration Work closely with internal teams to align outreach efforts with marketing, mentorship, and youth programming goals.
• Follow-Up & Reporting Maintain contact with partners, track outreach activities, and report on outcomes to measure growth and impact.

Qualifications

• People Skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build genuine relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Organized & Proactive Able to manage multiple outreach efforts, follow up consistently, and take initiative in community-building.
• Experience Background in community outreach, partnership development, or nonprofit engagement is a plus but not required.
• Communication Comfortable speaking publicly and representing CST in professional and community settings.
• Team-Oriented A collaborative mindset and willingness to support others in the organization’s mission.
• Passion for Purpose A deep commitment to youth empowerment and community service.

What We Offer

• Flexible Schedule Volunteer on a timeline that works for you, with opportunities for in-person or remote engagement.
• Community Impact Be at the forefront of expanding CST’s reach and connecting youth to valuable resources.
• Networking & Growth Build connections across sectors and develop leadership experience in outreach and community relations.
• Recognition Receive a letter of recommendation and public acknowledgment for your dedication and impact.