Diversity Equity and Inclusion Specialist

1 day ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Village of Oak Park Illinois Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Diversity Equity and Inclusion Specialist. The successful candidate will have a strong background in social science research and a passion for community engagement and equity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and data analysis to inform DEI initiatives and strategies
  • Develop and implement community engagement and outreach plans to promote equity and inclusion
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance DEI goals and objectives
  • Provide subject matter expertise on diversity equity and inclusion policies and procedures
  • Develop and present reports and briefings to stakeholders on DEI metrics and impact
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Masters degree in research methods, organizational development, education, psychology, sociology, social work, business administration, or a related field
  • At least three years of experience in social science research, community engagement, and/or anti-racism work
  • Strong problem-solving and planning skills, with experience in data management and analysis
  • Excellent facilitation and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences

Why Join Our Team?

The Village of Oak Park Illinois is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive community for all. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that promote equity and inclusion, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions to complex social issues.



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