Nonprofit Program Coordinator (Community Outreach)

Career Guide
A Nonprofit Program Coordinator (Community Outreach) is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing community outreach programs. This role involves engaging with community members, managing volunteers, and collaborating with other organizations to achieve the nonprofit's mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement community outreach strategies.
  • Coordinate and manage volunteers and program events.
  • Build and maintain relationships with community partners.
  • Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for stakeholders.

Top Skills for Success

Communication
Project Management
Relationship Building
Event Coordination
Cultural Competency

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Community Outreach Manager
Program Director
Transition Opportunities
Nonprofit Executive Director
Corporate Social Responsibility Manager

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Data AnalysisAdvanced Fundraising Techniques
Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in data analysis and fundraising to strengthen these areas.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$35,000 - $45,000
Mid Level$45,000 - $60,000
Senior Level$60,000 - $80,000
Growth Trend
Steady growth due to increasing focus on community engagement in nonprofit sectors.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
American Red CrossUnited Way
Industry Sectors
Nonprofit OrganizationsPublic Health

Recommended Next Steps

1
Gain experience through volunteering or internships.
2
Network with professionals in the nonprofit sector.
3
Attend workshops or webinars focused on community outreach.

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