Community Engagement Specialist

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; benefits: comprehen...
On-site
Community engagement strategies
Stakeholder facilitation techniques
Project management practices
The Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a Community Engagement Specialist to facilitate partnerships that enhance community engagement and educational access across Pennsylvania. This on-site role requires collaboration and project management skills, focusing on translating strategic priorities into actionable community initiatives

Job Summary

  • Penn State Outreach seeks a highly collaborative and community-focused Community Engagement Specialist to support partnerships that advance Penn State’s land-grant mission across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  • The role connects University expertise with community priorities by facilitating partnerships, coordinating multi-stakeholder engagement initiatives, and supporting collaborative projects that strengthen communities and expand educational access.
  • The position contributes to advancing the University's land-grant mission by expanding educational opportunities, supporting workforce development, and fostering initiatives that improve community vitality throughout the Commonwealth and drive meaningful change in the lives of Pennsylvanians.

Matching Summary

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The Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a Community Engagement Specialist to facilitate partnerships that enhance community engagement and educational access across Pennsylvania. This on-site role requires collaboration and project management skills, focusing on translating strategic priorities into actionable community initiatives.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; Benefits: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, 75% tuition discount; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • community engagement strategies
  • stakeholder facilitation techniques
  • project management practices
  • collaboration with community partners
  • tracking project timelines and deliverables

Nice-to-have

  • highly collaborative
  • community-focused
  • strengthen communities
  • expand educational access
  • drive meaningful change

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience working in higher education
  • Experience with CRM tools

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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