Community Engagement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Tri-Com Consulting Full time
Job Title: Community Engagement Specialist

The Tri-Com Consulting Group is seeking a highly skilled Community Engagement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our public health team, you will be responsible for organizing, coordinating, and promoting community outreach activities and speaking engagements to increase visibility for the Rhode Island Department of Health.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Organize and coordinate community outreach activities and events
  • Engage with communities to build relationships and advance shared priorities
  • Curate and promote opportunities for RIDOH involvement in external community-facing events
  • Build and maintain relationships with strategic partners and community-based organizations
  • Collaborate with Department programs to ensure alignment of engagement initiatives with organizational goals and objectives
  • Represent the organization at meetings and events
  • Coordinate with Department programs and initiatives to manage sponsorships and promotional materials for external outreach events
  • Develop and review content for promotional materials related to community events
  • Collaborate with programs and Center for Public Health Communication staff to create content and visual assets for dissemination on social media and other channels
  • Manage the development, production, coordination, and dissemination of the Department's monthly community newsletter
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in English, communications, public relations, journalism, public health, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years employment in a responsible position in public health, journalism, media relations, communications/marketing, or a related field
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Strong organizational/project management skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships across different levels of an organization
  • Comfort and skill in public speaking
  • Understanding of concepts of health equity
  • Experience creating visual assets for communications materials
  • Ability to evaluate the health beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions of specific audiences
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of public health
  • Experience writing and developing communications materials tailored to specific and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to work independently to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Initiative to launch, complete, and report out on long-term projects
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, associates, public groups, private and public agencies, and community partners and members from diverse backgrounds
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office products and email management software
  • Ability to think creatively and develop innovative strategies for community engagement
  • Strong knowledge of digital marketing and social media platforms

We strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and military veterans. As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a drug screening and other background checks.



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