Job Overview
The Community Liaison plays a vital role in building and maintaining relationships between our organization and the community. This position is responsible for promoting programs, engaging with stakeholders, and facilitating communication to enhance community involvement and support. The ideal candidate will be passionate about public health and social work, with a strong commitment to fostering positive change within the community.

Duties

• Develop and implement community outreach programs to raise awareness of services offered by the organization.
• Manage volunteer recruitment, training, and supervision to ensure effective program delivery.
• Conduct public speaking engagements to promote initiatives and educate the community on relevant topics.
• Collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and reach.
• Oversee project management tasks related to community programs, ensuring timely execution and evaluation.
• Utilize marketing strategies to promote events and initiatives through various channels, including social media.
• Collect and analyze data to assess the impact of programs and inform future initiatives.
• Provide addiction counseling support as needed, ensuring adherence to best practices in public health.
• Lead fundraising efforts to secure resources for community programs and services.
• Maintain administrative records related to program activities, volunteer participation, and community engagement.

Skills
The successful candidate will possess a diverse skill set that includes:

• Volunteer management experience
• Supervising experience in a community or organizational setting
• Strong public speaking abilities for effective communication
• Program development expertise for creating impactful initiatives
• Project management skills for overseeing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Marketing knowledge for promoting programs effectively
• Proficiency in data collection methods for evaluating program success
• Social media management skills to enhance outreach efforts
• Background in addiction counseling or public health principles
• Experience in social work or related fields
• Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork and collaboration
• Fundraising experience to support community initiatives
• Administrative experience for maintaining organized records
• Recruiting skills to attract dedicated volunteers
• Teaching abilities for conducting workshops or training sessions

This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in their community while developing their professional skills in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $55,263.56 - $66,553.97 per year

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Arlington, VA 22209 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arlington, VA 22209: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person