Community Engagement Coordinator

MPDC is looking for a community organizing professional to lead and/or assist with MPDC and RoxVote’s community outreach efforts, direct volunteer recruitment, and conduct training as part of our Civic Engagement Initiative voter outreach, education and mobilization efforts.

The Coordinator will build and lead teams of volunteers around specific civic engagement initiatives, organize candidate forums, door-knocking campaigns, and voter registration efforts, collect and analyze data, cultivate relationships and serve as liaison to voting advocacy organizations, and advocate on MPDC’s behalf with elected officials and government organizations.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years’ community organizing experience, especially door-to-door campaigns;
• Experience working in coalitions and/or community collaboratives;
• Commitment to organizing in low-income communities of color;
• Spanish/English proficiency a plus;
• Experience in public speaking and media communication a plus;
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekend and night work.

To apply, please go to:
http://ejob.bz/ATS/jb.do?reqGK=997757