Outreach Associate (4689-70)
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Job Location:
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 40 - 45
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Outreach Associate (4689-70)
Work Location:
230 East 9th Street
Cincinnati OH 45202
Salary:
$40-$45K year based on experience
40 hours/wk
Job Summary Purpose
The Outreach Associate supports the mission of the Veterans Service Commission of Hamilton County by conducting outreach and engagement activities to ensure eligible veterans dependents and survivors are aware of and able to access available benefits services and resources. This position builds relationships with community partners veteran service organizations and local agencies and serves as a liaison between the Commission and the veteran community throughout Hamilton County.
Qualifications & Education Requirements
- Must be a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States who received an honorable discharge or if a qualified veteran is not available the spouse surviving spouse child or parent of a veteran per Ohio Revised Code 5901.07.
- High School graduate or higher.
- Must pass and maintain required background investigation.
- Valid State of Ohio Drivers License and ability to travel throughout Hamilton County.
- One (1) or more years of experience in outreach community engagement social services public service or a related field.
Preferred Skill/ Competencies
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Flair for creating engaging displays and public education materials.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively engage with the public through various communication channels.
- Cultural competency particularly with military and veteran populations.
- Must be a team player possessing the capability to work with personnel at all levels of the reporting structure.
- Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Competency with creating editing and maintaining regular social media posts across various platforms (Facebook X LinkedIn Instagram).
- Strong computer skills Word Excel PowerPoint and other relevant software programs.
- Ability to work a non-standard/ flexible schedule which may include weekends and evenings.
Essential Functions of the Position
- Assist with the planning and execution of multiple outreach activities throughout the County with community organizations schools nonprofits and partner agencies to promote VSC programs.
- Document outreach activities and track outcomes.
- Provide general administrative support to the VSC team as needed.
- Collect and share stories photos and testimonials to highlight VSC impact.
- Assist with creating and distributing outreach materials (flyers emails social media content presentations).
- Support efforts to increase participation from diverse and underrepresented communities.
Other Duties & responsibilities
- Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned to this position at the discretion of the Outreach Manager or Executive Director.
- Activities defined in the above position description do not prelude or exempt the employee from performing other related or non-related duties as may be required to maintain an effectively functioning office.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Job functions are mostly performed in an office and/ or community setting.
- Position does require lifting and pulling with table and resource materials (table and cart have wheels but both need to be lifted into vehicle for set up).
Deadline To Apply:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Submit CV and/or Resume to with subject line: Outreach Associate Application.
The HCVSC is committed to providing equal opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin citizenship status marital status age disability genetic information protected veteran status gender identity or expression sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
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About Company
Welcome to Hamilton County, Ohio – the home county of the Greater Cincinnati region. Like our namesake, Alexander Hamilton, we have a feisty spirit that has helped leave our indelible mark on America. You’ll see our strong Midwestern values- tough, hardworking, and polite- in the pe ... View more
