Job Description for an Outreach Coordinator
An outreach coordinator typically works for a non-profit, medical or community outreach organization. These professionals organize fundraisers, media events and other services.
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Education
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Most employers require a bachelor's degree in social services or a related discipline, but some employers will accept candidates with a high school diploma or GED, and several years of related experience.
Responsibilities
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Organizing outreach events includes marketing, sales and planning related activities to assist in promoting services and receiving donations.
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Travel
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These occupations often require local travel to meet with community leaders, churches, businesses and other organizations to promote an employer.
Public Affairs
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Outreach coordinators often act as a spokesperson for an organization, and may be involved with television, radio and other public events to promote an employer.
Average Salary
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In January 2010, Indeed.com lists a national average salary of $44,000 per year for these occupations.
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