The Community Outreach Coordinator acts as a program liaison for community agencies focusing on community and health systems outreach, connecting education and family outreach staff within the Oklahoma City metro and Northwest Oklahoma area. This position requires a broad range of professional relationship skills as well as organizational knowledge.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Maintain current and accurate knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, the effects on families, in-depth knowledge of community resources, and cultural competence to diverse populations effectively.
- Physician Outreach in OKC and Northwest Oklahoma market
- Healthcare System engagement in OKC and Northwest Oklahoma market
- Long Term Care facility engagement in OKC and Northwest Oklahoma market
- Coordinates Program educational events with special emphasis upon the Core Program Plan
- Coordinates meetings, events, appointments, etc.
- Serves as a liaison with other departments to coordinate and resolve problematic processes
- Possesses ability to present the core presentations
- Demonstrates knowledge of resources in the area and has comfort level with visiting retirement communities, facilities, etc., to spread the message of what the Association does
- Networks with community leaders, building relationships that can be strategically leveraged to enhance fundraising efforts
- Connects community leaders with Development staff and Walk committee, encouraging participation at multiple levels
- Demonstrates strong presentation skills. Responsible for presentations to multiple and diverse groups.
- Develop linkages with service providers to facilitate the connection of families with appropriate services
- Raises awareness of volunteer opportunities within the OKC metro and northwest Oklahoma territory
- Coordinates meetings, appointments, etc.
- Serves as a liaison with other departments to coordinate and resolve challenging processes
- Other duties as assigned
Educational Background:
BA/BS degree or 5 equivalent years of experience required, focus on Gerontology, social work , public health or related field
Skills/Experience:
- 2-3 years of experience in working with measurable goals and building external relationships
- Ability to communicate effectively; excellent interpersonal and social skills; relationship building with background in senior care or healthcare community a plus
- Proven organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred - Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Google platform
- Must be a customer focused, team player, professional in demeanor, adaptable with change and new priorities, demonstrate sound judgment in decision making, and have a passionate "can do" attitude.
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
May 25 2019
Active Until:
Jun 26 2019
Hiring Organization:
Alzheimer's Association
industry:
Nonprofit