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Community Engagement Specialist

2 months ago


Memphis, Tennessee, United States The Equity Alliance Full time
Job Title: Community Engagement Specialist

About The Equity Alliance
The Equity Alliance (TEA) is a Tennessee-based 501(c)(3) nonpartisan grassroots organization led by award-winning Black women. Our mission is to unapologetically build independent Black political and economic power. We educate, empower, and mobilize Black people to take action and keep our government in check. The Equity Alliance stands up against attacks on our democracy and challenges systemic inequities rooted in white supremacy.

Position Overview
The Equity Alliance is in search of a Community Engagement Specialist to operate within Memphis and Shelby County. The specialist will cultivate relationships and gain a profound understanding of community dynamics in targeted Black neighborhoods. Responsibilities encompass organizing and canvassing initiatives aimed at enhancing civic participation and boosting voter registration continuously. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong capacity to foster collaboration and cooperation among diverse groups in a dynamic environment.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Establish connections and organize varied communities
  • Identify and collaborate with trusted individuals and potential leaders
  • Facilitate and coordinate presentations and volunteer training sessions
  • Lead community outreach, digital marketing, and canvassing initiatives
  • Recruit and oversee volunteers for voter mobilization and registration efforts

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License and dependable transportation
  • Skills: Proficiency in Office 365 and Google Drive, familiarity with office management systems, exceptional communication abilities
  • Experience: Effectively engaging with diverse populations
  • Competencies: Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Time Management

Physical Requirements:

  • Manual dexterity sufficient for handling items and perceiving attributes of objects
  • Occasional lifting and moving up to 50 pounds
  • Required to stand, walk, climb, kneel, stoop, and balance
  • Occasional outdoor work or walking through neighborhoods for canvassing events

Logistical Considerations

  • Ability to drive with reliable transportation and valid driver's license
  • Evening and weekend work may be necessary

Application Process
Qualified applicants should submit a resume through the provided link. Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis.