Kansas City

Community Engagement Officer

Kansas City

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a passionate and driven individual looking to make a positive impact in the Kansas City community? Look no further, as we are currently seeking a dynamic Community Engagement Officer to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with community members, local organizations, and city officials to promote and enhance the overall well-being of our city. We are seeking a candidate who possesses strong communication and organizational skills, a deep understanding of community dynamics, and a strong commitment to creating meaningful change. If you are ready to be a driving force in shaping the future of Kansas City, we want to hear from you.

  • Develop and implement strategies for community engagement to promote positive change in Kansas City
  • Collaborate with community members, local organizations, and city officials to identify and address key issues and concerns within the community
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the community, including businesses, schools, and non-profit organizations
  • Plan and organize community events, workshops, and initiatives to foster community involvement and drive positive impact
  • Conduct research and gather data on community needs and trends to inform decision-making and program development
  • Communicate effectively with diverse audiences through various channels, such as social media, newsletters, and community forums
  • Serve as a liaison between the organization and the community, representing the organization's values and mission to the public
  • Develop and manage community partnerships and collaborations to maximize resources and reach a wider audience
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of community engagement efforts, and make recommendations for improvement as needed
  • Stay up-to-date on local and national issues and trends related to community engagement and identify potential opportunities for the organization to get involved.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Community Development, Public Relations, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Community Engagement Or Outreach Work.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Engage And Build Relationships With Diverse Communities.

  • Knowledge Of Local Government Processes And Community Resources In The Kansas City Area.

  • Experience In Developing And Implementing Community Engagement Strategies And Initiatives.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Marketing

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Public speaking

  • Social media management

  • Collaboration

  • Volunteer Management

  • Outreach

  • Cultural

  • Community Development

Soft Skills
  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Communication Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Engagement Officer in Kansas City, MO, USA is between $45,000 and $65,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors such as education and skills.

Additional Information
Kansas City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Kansas City

Kansas City sits on Missouri's western edge, straddling the border with Kansas. It's known for its barbecue, jazz heritage and fountains. Downtown, the American Jazz Museum shares a building with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, with giant shuttlecocks out front, houses nearly 40,000 works of art, from ancient to contemporary collections.

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