CRC Digital Engagement Coordinator, City of Philadelphia

Posted by City of Philadelphia on October 15, 2024

Job Description
The Digital Engagement Coordinator is one of five coordinators managing a team of Community Resource Corps AmeriCorps members who conduct outreach and engagement across the city. In addition to supervising members, the Digital Engagement Coordinator is one of two coordinators focused on ensuring members are accurately and effectively connecting residents to resources by focusing on providing training and support for outreach projects and supporting members to use digital engagement platforms.

AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities. AmeriCorps works with communities and supports a variety of public-private partnerships and governmental collaborations to address local challenges through service.

Pennsylvania’s state service commission, PennSERVE, is a grantmaking partner of the AmeriCorps agency. PennSERVE awards approximately $12 million in federal funding from the AmeriCorps agency to AmeriCorps programs in Pennsylvania. PennSERVE supports the Community Resource Corps directly in AmeriCorps program development and implementation through targeted training, technical assistance, and monitoring.

The Community Resource Corps AmeriCorps Program aims to:

• Connect residents to life-sustaining benefits and resources.
• Serve as a workforce development opportunity for Community Resource Corps AmeriCorps Members
• Build the City of Philadelphia’s capacity for strategic community engagement

Essential Functions

This position works in-person with availability for flexible hours including evening and weekend hours. This position works five days per week, Tuesdays to Saturdays, typically from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Saturdays would be worked offsite, whether at community events, or conducting outreach initiatives in Philadelphia communities. A valid driver’s license is required in this role, as the CRC Digital Engagement Coordinator may be asked to conduct site visits, and drive City vehicles to events with CRC staff and/or CRC members.

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