Community Outreach Representative - Entry Level

THE GEM Inc.

Alexandria, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
£38,000–£56,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Campaigns, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Community Relations, Community Support, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Fundraising, Interpersonal Skills, Marketing, Mentoring, Multitasking, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Retail, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Alexandria, VA
POSTED
6 days ago

We are a mission-driven organization dedicated to delivering high-quality customer experiences while creating meaningful, positive change in the communities we serve. Our team is built on core values of teamwork, integrity, accountability, and community involvement. Through innovative outreach strategies and strong partnerships, we aim to strengthen local communities and support impactful nonprofit and social initiatives.

We are currently hiring an Entry-Level Community Outreach Representative to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with people, building relationships, and contributing to community-based programs while starting a long-term career in outreach, communications, or nonprofit engagement.

No prior experience is required. We provide paid training, hands-on support, and structured development to help you succeed in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.

Position Overview

In this role, you will support community outreach efforts by helping coordinate engagement activities, assisting with local events, and building positive relationships with community members and partner organizations. You will work closely with the Community Relations team to ensure outreach efforts are effective, organized, and aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of community outreach programs and engagement events
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with local organizations, community partners, and stakeholders
  • Participate in community events, outreach campaigns, and charitable initiatives
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure alignment on outreach goals and messaging
  • Respond to community inquiries and provide clear, helpful information when needed
  • Assist in identifying potential partnership opportunities through basic research and outreach
  • Track engagement activity and assist with compiling simple reports on outreach performance
  • Represent the organization in a professional, positive, and community-focused manner

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a people-first mindset
  • Interest in community engagement, outreach, nonprofit work, or public-facing roles
  • Organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a team setting
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, field-based or event-driven environment
  • Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and grow professionally
  • Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Bachelor’s degree or coursework in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field
  • Experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, fundraising, or event support

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay structure with full benefits package
  • Paid training and structured onboarding program
  • Career advancement opportunities and internal promotion pathways
  • Collaborative, team-oriented workplace culture
  • Ongoing professional development and mentorship
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact

About the Company

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THE GEM Inc.