Job Description
Join the City of New Orleans' Office of Community Engagement as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist! This vital role bridges government services with residents through strategic communication and relationship building. You'll work 20-25 hours weekly supporting neighborhood initiatives, public awareness campaigns, and stakeholder collaboration in a dynamic public service environment.
Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to make tangible impact in New Orleans' diverse communities. Perfect for students, career changers, or professionals seeking meaningful part-time work with municipal government.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate neighborhood outreach events and public information sessions
- Develop and distribute multilingual educational materials on city services
- Collect and analyze community feedback through surveys and town halls
- Collaborate with city agencies to align services with resident needs
- Maintain accurate records of community engagement activities
- Support grant reporting and program evaluation processes
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience in public administration, communications, or social sciences
- Minimum 1 year experience in community outreach or public relations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data collection tools
- Ability to work evenings/weekends for community events
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred