Veterans Outreach & Recognition Coordinator

Ohio; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio’s Hospice seeks an American Pride Coordinator in Dayton, Ohio. This full-time role blends community outreach, relationship building, and veteran-centered program coordination to connect veterans and families with compassionate hospice care.

You will serve as a trusted ambassador in the veteran community, partnering with clinical, volunteer, foundation, and business development teams to ensure veterans receive recognition and support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, marketing, business, social work, or a related field.
• Experience in hospice, healthcare sales, community outreach, or business development is preferred.
• Experience working with veterans or a military background is highly desirable.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Event planning and program coordination experience is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• State-minimum automobile insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Build Community Relationships with Veterans Service Officers, VFW, American Legion, DAV, VA hospitals and clinics, and other veteran-focused groups.
• Serve as a primary hospice representative within the veteran community and identify new partnerships.
• Champion the American Pride program and collaborate to strengthen veteran programming.
• Coordinate veteran-focused recognition initiatives and participate in veteran events and outreach.
• Plan and coordinate veteran-focused events (Veterans Day, Memorial Day) and partner with Volunteer Department on pinning ceremonies and bedside recognition.
• Support outreach and referral growth with Sales and Marketing; work with Clinical and Social Work teams on patient-centered care.
• Serve as a resource on veteran culture, benefits, and end-of-life considerations; coordinate Honor Flight participation where applicable.

Skills

Relationship building

Community outreach

Program coordination

Veteran recognition

Event planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Interdisciplinary partnership

Education

Bachelor’s degree (healthcare/marketing/business/social work)

Job description

Ohio’s Hospice seeks an American Pride Coordinator in Dayton, Ohio. This full-time role blends community outreach, relationship building, and veteran-centered program coordination to connect veterans and families with compassionate hospice care.

You will serve as a trusted ambassador in the veteran community, partnering with clinical, volunteer, foundation, and business development teams to ensure veterans receive recognition and support.