Outreach and Engagement Specialist

15 hours ago


New York, New York, United States John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity Full time
About the Role

The John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Outreach and Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our outreach team, you will play a critical role in connecting with justice-impacted individuals and communities, providing support and resources to help them achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct outreach and engagement activities in community settings, including presentations, workshops, and one-on-one meetings.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, including organizations, businesses, and government agencies.
  • Provide trauma-informed support and resources to justice-impacted individuals, including information about college access, job training, and other opportunities.
  • Collaborate with our team to develop and implement outreach strategies that meet the needs of our target population.
  • Track and report on outreach activities and outcomes, using data to inform future strategies.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
  • Minimum of two years' experience in community outreach or a related field.
  • Valid NYS driver's license.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer

The John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity is a dynamic and mission-driven organization that is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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