Job Description
Join Wichita's dynamic government team as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist! This rewarding role bridges the gap between city services and residents, ensuring equitable access to public programs. You'll represent the City at community events, coordinate engagement initiatives, and serve as a trusted liaison for diverse populations. Perfect for students or professionals seeking flexible hours while making a tangible impact on local governance.
Responsibilities
- Organize and facilitate community outreach events across Wichita neighborhoods
- Distribute informational materials about municipal programs and services
- Collect resident feedback through surveys and direct engagement
- Maintain accurate records of community interactions and data
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to align outreach strategies
- Represent the City at public forums, festivals, and neighborhood meetings
- Assist in developing culturally responsive communication materials
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- 1+ years experience in community relations or public engagement
- Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data collection tools
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Valid Kansas driver's license with clean driving record
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
- Passionate about public service and civic engagement