Join our Community Engagement Specialist to support the planning of outreach events! This volunteer opportunity will begin in late spring/early summer and can last through the summer and/or fall.
Hours:
- 8- 15 hours per week
- 1-3 shifts in office per week
- Hours are flexible
- *This position may be in person or hybrid
Volunteer Responsibilities:
- Work directly with the Community Engagement Coordinator to support outreach partnerships and events.
- Work with Community Engagement Coordinator to source and contact local organizations and sponsors
- Collaborate with other community organizations to create action plan and event preparation.
- Support the development and implementation of community mobilization initiatives through relationship building, community analysis, and intentional outreach.
- Communicate professionally with current community partners and build connections with new community partners.
- Create flyers and outreach material to promote event.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.
Learning outcomes:
- Will develop understanding of outreach and community mobilization initiatives.
- Will learn how to develop a communication strategy through social media.
- Will have the opportunity to observe, interact, and network with nonprofit partners and community organizations.
Requirements and Details:
- Access to transportation is required to get to Waltham office and community relationship building meetings
Skills or other requirements:
- Communication, strong interpersonal skills, organized, time management understanding of Canva and social media accounts, strong sense of self-care
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferable