Community Engagement Specialist

Penn State Outreach

University Park, PA, US
Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree required
1-3 years relevant experience
Stakeholder facilitation skills
The role connects University expertise with community priorities by facilitating partnerships and supporting collaborative projects across Pennsylvania

Job Summary

  • The role connects University expertise with community priorities by facilitating partnerships and supporting collaborative projects across Pennsylvania.
  • Candidates will coordinate logistics for engagement programs, facilitate meetings with stakeholders, and maintain ongoing communication to sustain strong relationships.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The role connects University expertise with community priorities by facilitating partnerships and supporting collaborative projects across Pennsylvania.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 1-3 years relevant experience
  • Stakeholder facilitation skills
  • Project management practices
  • Community needs assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education settings
  • Project management certification
  • CRM tool proficiency
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Storytelling for impact reporting

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1+ years relevant experience (Intermediate) or 3+ years (Advanced)
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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