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Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist jobs in South Carolina

Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist coordinates initiatives designed to promote and represent the organization and brand as a socially responsible force in the community. Administers outreach programs that engage, support, and collaborate with the community to develop and expand relationships. Being a Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist serves as the organization's liaison with various constituents and stakeholders. Assists with the coordination of events, managing volunteers, and applying for grants. Additionally, Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Community Outreach Specialist
  • University of South Carolina
  • Richland, SC FULL_TIME

  • For Posting

    Posting Number
    RTF00119PO24

    USC Market Title
    Community Outreach Specialist

    Link to USC Market Title
    https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156231

    Business Title (Internal Title)
    Community Outreach Specialist

    Campus
    Columbia

    Work County
    Richland

    College/Division
    School of Medicine Columbia

    Department
    SOMC Internal Medicine

    Advertised Salary Range
    $41,258

    Location of Vacancy

    Part/Full Time
    Full Time

    Hours per Week
    37.5

    Work Schedule
    Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

    Type of Staff Position
    Staff Research Grant (SRGP)

    Basis
    12 months

    Job Search Category
    Other Professional

    About USC

    About University of South Carolina
    From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

    Inclusive Excellence Statement
    At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

    Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below

    The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

    South Carolina Retirement
    Yes

    State Insurance Programs
    Yes

    Annual Leave
    Yes

    Sick Leave
    Yes

    Position Description

    Advertised Job Summary
    This position will support the implementation of the Fresh Food Box program in Richland County and throughout the Midlands region and will also serve to strengthen FoodShare’s relationships with the healthcare systems and outreach to the local community. Demonstrates commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities.

    Required Education and Experience
    Bachelor’s degree and no prior work experience, which may be substituted by equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience.


    Preferred Qualifications
    Bachelor’s degree and minimum 1 year project management or case management experience preferably in health care or population health setting or high school diploma and 10 years experience in healthcare setting.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
    Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and possess strong organizational, written and verbal skills, including attention to detail and a proactive/strategic approach to daily tasks; willingness to work in a dynamic environment and team setting; is a strong public speaker with community engagement skills. Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations.

    Job Duties

    Job Duty
    Develop relationships with marginalized community residents, high need patients and community-based organizations to better inform them of FoodShare programs and services.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    20

    Job Duty
    Manage hub food-box packing and distribution in coordination with team members.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    20

    Job Duty
    Develop relationships with healthcare systems, including medical clinics, hospital systems and dental offices. Prioritize clinics of importance and develop strategic plans to reach out to them.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    15

    Job Duty
    Manage FoodShare’s Richland/Midlands volunteer team for all hub activities.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    15

    Job Duty
    Act as liaison with clinicians and front office healthcare staff to explain FoodShare offerings and services.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    10

    Job Duty
    Assess patient/customer clientele and provide evaluation on areas of improvement.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    10

    Job Duty
    Support the NeighborShare program with patient/volunteer coordination.

    Essential Function
    Yes

    Percentage of Time
    10

    Position Attributes

    Hazardous weather category
    Non-Essential

    Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.
    No

    Posting Detail Information

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Desired Start Date

    Position End Date

    Job Open Date
    04/15/2024

    Job Close Date
    05/30/2024

    Open Until Filled
    No

    Special Instructions to Applicant
    Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
    We are only accepting applications submitted by May 30, 2024.

    Quicklink for Posting
    https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/166923

    EEO Statement
    The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

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Community Engagement Specialist
  • SADD
  • Anywhere, SC OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: South Carolina Regional Office - Anywhere, SC Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 50% South Carolina Com...
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Community Engagement Specialist
  • SRP Federal Credit Union
  • North Augusta, SC FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for selling and cross-selling Credit Union services to current and potential Credit Union services are to be promoted using the "member benefit-based...
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Community Engagement Specialist
  • Luck Companies
  • Ridgeway, SC FULL_TIME
  • The Community Engagement Specialist will work closely with the Community Engagement Manager to plan and execute stakeholder engagement activities for communities where we currently operate or are seek...
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Community Engagement Specialist - Northwest Region
  • ATI (Advanced Technology International)
  • Summerville, SC FULL_TIME
  • ATI builds and manages collaborations that conducts research and development of new technologies to solve our nation's most pressing challenges. Our collaborations are custom-built teams of organizati...
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Community Engagement Specialist - Northeast Region
  • ATI (Advanced Technology International)
  • Summerville, SC FULL_TIME
  • ATI builds and manages collaborations that conducts research and development of new technologies to solve our nation's most pressing challenges. Our collaborations are custom-built teams of organizati...
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Community Engagement Specialist
  • Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Type Part-time Description Who We Are Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Community Engagement Coordinator
  • Big Bend Hospice
  • Tallahassee, FL
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  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Resilient Communities Policy and Community Engagement Specialist- PPM II
  • King County, WA
  • Seattle, WA
  • Salary : $89,315.20 - $113,214.40 Annually Location : Chinook Building 401 5th Avenue Seattle, WA Job Type: Term Limited...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Community Engagement Specialist
  • Steve's Plumbing & A/C Service
  • Pearl City, HI
  • Job Description Job Description As a Community Engagement Specialist for Steve's Plumbing & AC Service, you will play a ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Scouting Community Engagement Professional
  • Gateway Area Council Boy Scouts of America
  • La Crosse, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Help Scouting volunteers work with youth and families through employment on the Gateway ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Onsite Social Media Community Engagement Specialist, Brand
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Carson, CA
  • Location: Carson, CA 90745 Type: Contract JO#: 23-04901:CD Title: Onsite Social Media Community Engagement Specialist, B...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Foundation & Community Engagement Specialist
  • Harford County Public Library
  • Belcamp, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary: The Foundation and Community Engagement Specialist performs a variety ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Onsite Social Media Community Engagement Specialist, Brand
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Carson, CA
  • Location: Carson, CA 90745 Type: Contract JO#: 23-04901:CD Title: Onsite Social Media Community Engagement Specialist, B...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About South Carolina

South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868. South Carolina is the 40th most extensive and 23...
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Income Estimation for Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist jobs
$64,266 to $84,185

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What does a Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist do?

Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI
AZPM is an editorially independent, member-supported, non-profit public media organization serving Southern Arizona, and is provided as a community service of the University of Arizona.
December 04, 2019
Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist in Springfield, OR
Under the direction and supervision of the Chief Marketing Officer, the Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist will assist in the planning and execution of Arizona Public Media (AZPM) community events, promotions, and partnerships.
December 24, 2019
Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist in Boulder, CO
The Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist serves as a bridge for 311 and its various Partner Portal Stakeholders to ensure the highest level of usefulness and efficiency of processes, reports, systems and work flows.
January 09, 2020