Job Description
Join Detroit's vibrant public service team as a Part-Time Community Outreach Specialist! This rewarding role bridges government services with residents, ensuring equitable access to programs while fostering civic engagement. Ideal for students, career changers, or those seeking flexible public sector experience. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make tangible impact in Motor City communities.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate neighborhood outreach events for city services and initiatives
- Facilitate public workshops on civic engagement and resource navigation
- Maintain accurate resident communication records and feedback databases
- Collaborate with department heads to align outreach with city priorities
- Develop multilingual informational materials (English/Spanish)
- Track program participation metrics and prepare monthly reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in community outreach or public relations
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and CRM systems
- Fluency in English and Spanish; additional languages valued
- Valid Michigan driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Pass background check and fingerprinting requirements