Job Description:

Outreach Coordinator - Hill District

The University of Pittsburgh’s Office of Engagement and Community Affairs is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to support the Director of the Community Engagement Center - Hill District. This role will focus on fostering and sustaining community and University collaborations, strengthening partnerships, and supporting the development and implementation of the resident and community engagement strategy.

Job Summary

Assists in creating and implementing a robust resident engagement strategy. Attends neighborhood-based community meetings, distributes flyers, and offers program information sessions. Supervises undergraduate interns and student workers. Provides residents and community stakeholders with tours and orientations.

Essential Functions

Qualifications:
-Reliable transportation is preferred.
-Knowledge of the social, political, and economic dynamics of Pittsburgh specifically within the Hill District community is preferred.
-Demonstrated skills in utilizing social media tools (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.), flyer and other visual material creation tools (Canva, etc.), and newsletter distribution (Campaign Monitor, and Contact, etc.) for audience engagement is preferred.
-Detail-oriented, ability to multitask, and strong customer service skills encouraged.

Expectations/Work Conditions:
-This position is 100% in-person.
-Regular evening and weekend hours are required.

Job Duties:
-Establish and maintain relationships with various interested parties including community organizations, university partners, and civic groups.
-Assist the CEC Director with the development and coordination of Community-University partnerships.
-Complete regular activity and outcome reporting documentation.

Physical Effort

This position requires the ability to facilitate tabling activities at community events, including the assembly of tent, tables, and the transportation of materials to and from events.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Outreach Coordinator I

Job Family: Community & Government

Job Sub Family: Community Outreach Program

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Non-Standard Work Hours

Work Arrangement: Non-Standard Work Hours

Hiring Range: $17.74 to 26.61 per hour

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents: Not Applicable

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