Outreach Coordinator

Join Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) as a full-time Outreach Coordinator and become a vital force in our mission to combat hunger! In this role, you will utilize your problem-solving skills to develop innovative outreach strategies that resonate with diverse populations. As a customer-centric leader, you will work closely with community partners, ensuring that every voice is heard and every need is met. Imagine the thrill of being on the front lines and making a direct impact on people's lives every day! With a starting salary of $45,500/year, you'll find your efforts rewarded in both compensation and fulfillment. Embrace a flexible, relaxed, and forward-thinking environment that values creativity and collaboration. Don't miss this chance to be a part of a passionate team making waves in Central Ohio! Your day to day as a Outreach Coordinator As an Outreach Coordinator at MOFC, your day-to-day responsibilities will revolve around fostering community connections and driving impactful outreach initiatives. You'll begin by increasing awareness through facilitation of education sessions and distribution of materials that explain SNAP benefits, eligibility requirements, and application process. Engaging with partner agencies and other organizations to identify potential clients and/or outreach events will be a vital part of your role, as you work to establish strong relationships that enhance our community presence. Regular collaboration with team members will keep you aligned with our goals, ensuring that we remain customer-focused and responsive to our client's needs. Additional responsibilities include: Using Benefit Bank software, assists eligible people in completing and submitting benefit applications. Assuring client personal information collected & reviewed through the Outreach process is handled in accordance with privacy statements and policies. Meeting regularly with Outreach Manager and team to provide and receive updates and discuss program status, goals, methods, experience. What you need to be successful To thrive as an Outreach Coordinator at Mid-Ohio Food Collective, you'll need a strong blend of interpersonal and communication skills. Your ability to connect with a diverse range of individuals and organizations will be crucial in building those essential community relationships. Excellent verbal and written communication skills will enable you to effectively convey our mission and engage stakeholders. Strong organizational skills are also key, as you'll be juggling multiple clients and outreach events. You'll need to be a proactive problem solver, ready to adapt and find solutions in an ever-changing environment. Moreover, having a passion for social services and a deep commitment to customer-centric approaches will ensure that your outreach efforts resonate with those you aim to serve. Embrace flexibility and forward-thinking, as you make a meaningful impact every day! A bachelor's degree in related field plus at least three years of social service/human services experience or work in a non-profit environment is preferred. Must have a High School Diploma/GED and valid Driver's License as frequent travel within our service area is required. Knowledge of Ohio Department of Job & Family Services procedures, processes, and benefits available and awareness of the Ohio Benefit Bank service is preferred. Experience using web-based/online forms and proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required. Will you join our team? We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen! The Mid-Ohio Food Collective is a Drug-Free Workplace. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. Mid-Ohio Food Collective reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs. Mid-Ohio Food Collective is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.

Created: 2024-11-02