Outreach Specialist - Glasgow, United Kingdom - RNR Marketing Executives

RNR Marketing Executives

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Outreach Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing community outreach initiatives within a residential setting.

This role focuses on establishing positive relationships with residents, community organizations, and local stakeholders to enhance the overall well-being and engagement of the residential community and non-profit organizations.

The Outreach Specialist plays a critical role in fostering a sense of belonging, promoting inclusivity, and addressing the unique needs and concerns of residents.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and Implement Outreach Programs:

Design and execute community outreach programs tailored to meet the specific needs of the residential community and nonprofit organizations.
Identify and engage with residents, community groups, and local organizations to assess needs and develop strategies for effective outreach.
Collaborate with the resident advisory board, if applicable, to gather input and incorporate community feedback into program planning.

Establish and Maintain Partnerships:

Build and maintain relationships with local organizations, nonprofits, businesses, and government agencies to create a network of resources and support for the residential community.
Collaborate with external partners to coordinate events, workshops, and educational programs that align with the needs and interests of residents.
Act as a liaison between the residential community and nonprofit organizations, facilitating communication, and fostering collaboration.

Resident Engagement and Support:

Develop strategies to encourage resident participation in community activities and events.
Provide guidance, resources, and support to residents in accessing community services, such as healthcare, education, and social support.
Act as a point of contact for residents, addressing their concerns, answering inquiries, and advocating on their behalf.

Promote Inclusivity and Diversity:

Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment within the residential community, ensuring that all residents feel valued and respected.
Develop initiatives that celebrate and embrace diversity, promoting crosscultural understanding and dialogue.
Implement strategies to address social and cultural barriers, promoting social cohesion and harmony within the residential community.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as community development, social work, or sociology (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in community outreach, program development, or a related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Knowledge of community resources, services, and agencies that can support resident needs.
Sensitivity to cultural, socioeconomic, and individual differences, and an understanding of the challenges faced by diverse populations.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Note:
We are hiring for our Client in the Edinburgh area, not our corporate headquarters*Pay: £600.00-£1,100.00 per week

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