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Community Engagement Specialist

Company:
Dreams Work
Location:
District Heights, MD, 20747
Pay:
22USD - 28USD per hour
Posted:
May 22, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Community Engagement Specialist to join our ENOUGH grant team. This role involves attending community events to collect survey data using tablet devices, aiming to gather insights that will inform and enhance our outreach and intervention strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Represent the ENOUGH grant at various community events across Prince George’s County.

Engage with event attendees to encourage participation in surveys.

Administer surveys using tablet devices, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.

Provide information about the ENOUGH initiative and build community trust.

Report on outreach metrics and survey completions post-events.

Offer feedback to improve outreach strategies and community engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in community outreach, public engagement, or fieldwork.

Proficiency with technology, including tablets and survey software.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Availability to work weekends and some weekday evenings.

Reliable transportation within Prince George’s County.

Bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus but not required.

Schedule & Duration

Part-time, flexible schedule based on event calendar.

Contract duration aligned with the ENOUGH grant period.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief statement of interest outlining relevant experience and availability. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Company Description

We provide practical and engaging programming for young people to shift their thinking as they are empowered and improve their communities. Over the years we’ve operated our programs at schools, churches, and community centers throughout the Washington DC Metropolitan Area. We have implemented our programs with the YMCA and also produced a anti-bullying movie funded by the united way called Strings’ Dream. We then operated a 21st learning center program grant in Prince George’s County for 3 years in 3 schools and worked with over 200 students every year.

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