Project Coordinator, Community Outreach (Grant Funded) - Jefferson New Jersey

Thomas Jefferson University

Full-time - Entry Level

10,001+ employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Project Coordinator for Community Outreach is a temporary, grant-funded role focused on extensive community outreach to meet grant objectives through June 2025. The position involves building partnerships with municipalities and community organizations, engaging in public events, delivering health-related presentations, managing data, and writing reports. The role requires reliable transportation and the ability to lift and transport supplies for outreach activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive community outreach across Jefferson's service area to meet grant objectives.
• Build and grow partnerships with municipalities and community organizations.
• Table at community events and deliver health-related presentations.
• Manage data collection and documentation in a timely manner.
• Write reports related to outreach activities and grant objectives.
• Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson's values.
• Speak comfortably with members of the public from diverse backgrounds.
• Work flexible hours, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience in community outreach or social services preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft programs, especially Excel and Word.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to document data timely.
• Self-starter with accountability for meeting grant objectives.