Community Outreach Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic Community Outreach Coordinator to lead initiatives in Leeds . This role is pivotal in building and strengthening relationships between the organisation and the local community, identifying needs, and developing programmes to address them. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating outreach strategies, engaging with diverse community groups, and fostering a sense of collaboration and support. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to drive positive change and enhance community engagement within Leeds .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive outreach strategies to engage target community groups.
• Organise and facilitate community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local organisations, and stakeholders.
• Identify community needs and gaps in services, proposing solutions and new initiatives.
• Represent the organisation at community meetings, forums, and public events.
• Measure and report on the effectiveness of outreach activities and their impact on the community.

Requirements

• Proven experience in community development, outreach, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of community dynamics and needs within urban or diverse settings.
• Excellent organisational, planning, and project management skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-related incentives.
• Flexible working arrangements combining remote and in-office collaboration.
• A chance to directly contribute to community well-being in Leeds .
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on social impact.