Community Outreach Officer

About the Role

Our client is looking for a personable and proactive Community Outreach Officer to connect with diverse groups and individuals in the Derby area. This role is central to raising awareness of our client's services, engaging potential beneficiaries, and building strong community partnerships. You will be instrumental in extending our client's reach, ensuring that those who need support are aware of the services available and feel empowered to access them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves engaging with people and is passionate about making a tangible difference within the Derby community.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement outreach strategies to connect with target communities and stakeholders.
• Organise and represent our client at community events, information sessions, and workshops.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community leaders, local organisations, and potential beneficiaries.
• Communicate information about our client's services clearly and effectively.
• Gather feedback from the community to inform service delivery and development.

Requirements

• Experience in community engagement , outreach, or a related field.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse groups of people.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• A genuine passion for social impact and serving the Derby community.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The chance to directly impact community well-being in Derby .
• A fulfilling role making a tangible difference in people's lives.