Job Description
Join the City of Detroit's vibrant public service team as a Part-Time Community Outreach Coordinator. This role offers flexible hours while making a tangible impact on Detroit's neighborhoods. You'll collaborate with diverse community groups, facilitate public engagement initiatives, and support city-wide programs aimed at enhancing resident quality of life. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to Detroit's revitalization while maintaining work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, residents, and local stakeholders
- Coordinate and facilitate public meetings, town halls, and neighborhood events
- Collect and analyze community feedback to inform city policies and programs
- Distribute informational materials and resources to underserved populations
- Support grant writing and reporting for community development projects
- Assist with data collection for city performance metrics
- Document outreach activities and maintain accurate records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- 1+ years experience in community outreach, social work, or public administration
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management tools
- Valid Michigan driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Knowledge of Detroit's neighborhoods and community resources
- Experience with event coordination and volunteer management