Community Outreach & Engagement Associate – Entry Level

GEM
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a motivated, outgoing, and community-oriented individual to join our growing team as a Community Outreach & Engagement Associate. Our firm specializes in event-based fundraising, community outreach, and face-to-face marketing campaigns designed to support nonprofit organizations and charitable causes.

    In this role, you will represent our nonprofit and charitable partners at community events, promotional campaigns, and fundraising activations. You will engage directly with the public, raise awareness for important causes, build meaningful connections, and encourage community involvement.

    This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in marketing, event coordination, fundraising, public relations, and community engagement.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Represent nonprofit organizations and charitable partners at community events, fundraisers, and promotional activations.
    • Engage with community members through face-to-face interactions and educational outreach.
    • Communicate the mission, goals, and impact of various fundraising campaigns.
    • Generate awareness and support for nonprofit initiatives and charitable programs.
    • Assist with event planning, setup, coordination, and execution.
    • Build positive relationships with donors, supporters, and members of the community.
    • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and campaign development activities.
    • Track campaign engagement, fundraising progress, and outreach results.
    • Maintain a professional, positive, and enthusiastic representation of our organization's partners.

    Qualifications

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
    • Comfortable interacting with people in a public-facing environment.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
    • Interest in marketing, fundraising, events, public relations, or community involvement.
    • Previous experience is a plus but not required.

    What We Offer

    • Paid training and hands-on professional development.
    • Entry-level opportunities with room for career advancement.
    • Experience in event marketing, fundraising, and community outreach.
    • Opportunities to work with nonprofit organizations and charitable causes.
    • A collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
    • Development of leadership, communication, and public engagement skills.
    • Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and grow within the organization.

    Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is energetic, personable, and passionate about connecting with people. Someone who enjoys attending events, meeting new individuals, supporting meaningful causes, and making a positive impact in the community will thrive in this position.

    No previous experience is necessary. We provide the training, tools, and support needed to help you succeed!

    Apply Today!

    Take the first step toward building a career in community outreach, event marketing, and fundraising. Join a team where your communication skills, enthusiasm, and dedication can make a difference.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVirginia Beach, Virginia

    Skills

    • Campaignsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Relationsunmatched
    • Event Managementunmatched
    • Event Marketingunmatched
    • Fundraisingunmatched
    • Fundraising Campaignunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Marketing Campaignunmatched
    • Non-Profit Fundingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Promotional Programsunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training Toolsunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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