Community Engagement & Program Coordinator
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About Us Strides of Strength Therapeutic Services, Inc. is a nonprofit dedicated to providing innovative, nature-based educational and therapeutic programs. Our organization thrives through strong community relationships, creative programming, and the support of volunteers and donors. We are seeking an experienced Community Engagement & Program Coordinator to help us grow our impact by leading outreach, program support, volunteer management, and fundraising initiatives.
Mission We strive to provide comprehensive therapeutic services and programs utilizing a variety of professional restorative aids, nature based learning, and skilled equine movements to facilitate physical and emotional growth, learning, and healing.
Position Overview
The Community Engagement & Program Coordinator is a dynamic, multi-faceted role responsible for promoting our mission, coordinating programs, engaging volunteers, and supporting fundraising efforts. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing many hats, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about building community connections.
Responsibilities
Program Coordination
* Assist with planning, scheduling, and implementing educational and therapeutic programs.
* Support staff and participants to ensure smooth program delivery.
* Track program outcomes and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
Community Engagement & Marketing
* Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote programs and events.
* Manage social media accounts, newsletters, and website updates.
* Create engaging content that highlights our mission, programs, and impact.
* Represent the organization at community events and outreach opportunities.
Volunteer Coordination
* Recruit, train, and schedule volunteers to support programs and events.
* Maintain volunteer records and track hours.
* Recognize and celebrate volunteer contributions.
Fundraising & Development
* Assist with planning and executing fundraising campaigns and events.
* Cultivate relationships with donors, sponsors, and community partners.
* Support grant writing and reporting as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of donations and fundraising activities.
Qualifications
* Experience in one or more of the following areas: program coordination, marketing, volunteer management, fundraising, or nonprofit development.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Creativity and enthusiasm for community engagement.
* Familiarity with social media platforms, marketing tools, or fundraising software is a plus.
Schedule & Compensation
* Flexible scheduling options
* Compensation commensurate with experience.
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