Community Engagement Officer
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Based in United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$70,000 to $75,000
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Job Details
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Required Skills
- Stakeholder management
Requirements
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience leading or coordinating complex networks, coalitions, or multi-stakeholder initiatives.
- Strong understanding of policy processes and prior experience in advocacy or public policy work.
- Experience in grassroots engagement, community organizing, or environmental justice initiatives strongly preferred.
- Proven facilitation skills with the ability to manage large, diverse group discussions effectively.
- Excellent organizational skills with experience managing digital platforms, systems, and knowledge-sharing tools.
- Strong communication and public speaking skills, both in-person and virtual.
- Ability to analyze qualitative information, synthesize insights, and translate them into actionable strategy.
- Self-starter with a proactive mindset and comfort working in fast-changing, ambiguous environments.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to engage effectively across internal teams and external partners.
- Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours or travel (up to ~15%) for events, meetings, or engagements.
- Passion for environmental justice, reuse systems, and mission-driven policy change.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Reuse Solutions Network (RSN), coordinating members, facilitating sessions, and ensuring productive engagement across a diverse stakeholder community.
- Design and facilitate collaborative discussions across internal teams to align RSN activities with policy, communications, and strategic initiatives.
- Synthesize insights from network engagement and external partners, translating them into actionable recommendations for organizational strategy.
- Manage digital collaboration platforms such as Basecamp and related knowledge hubs to ensure accessibility, organization, and information flow.
- Maintain and update policy and funding trackers to support organizational planning and decision-making.
- Engage in state and local policy advocacy efforts as needed, including legislative support and coalition activities.
- Build and maintain relationships with allied organizations, ensuring strong coordination and shared strategic alignment.
- Partner with communications teams to support external messaging and joint initiatives across the ecosystem.
- Create resources and materials to support the broader reuse, environmental justice, and policy advocacy community.
- Represent the organization at speaking engagements, conferences, and virtual events to amplify mission and impact.
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