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Assistant Director, Community Engagement & Outreach Division
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Job Description
- Req#: 5205869
Employer Industry: Government - Community Engagement and Economic Development
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $160,000
- Flexible/Hybrid work arrangement with the option for telework
- Opportunity to lead initiatives that promote equity and community engagement
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Influence policy and funding decisions to improve community outcomes
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive impactful change
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Lead the Community Engagement & Outreach Division, setting vision and direction for operations and policy implementation
- Develop and execute a strategic engagement strategy focused on historically underserved communities
- Design and oversee community-centered initiatives and grants to improve outcomes and reduce disparities
- Build partnerships with Tribes, local governments, and community organizations to enhance outreach efforts
- Manage division budget and support the development of a diverse, high-performing team
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of ten (10) years of education or experience in community and economic development, public/business administration, or a related field
- At least five (5) years of public policy work experience
- Four (4) years of management/leadership experience overseeing professional teams
- Deep knowledge of community engagement principles and practices, particularly with historically excluded communities
- Proven ability to lead teams and drive organizational effectiveness
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in public/business administration, public policy, or a related field
- Experience with state/local legislative processes and effective budgeting with public funds
- Demonstrated expertise in public speaking, negotiation, and decision-making in fast-paced environments
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