Outreach Coordinator - America Building America Grant

Outreach Coordinator – America Building America Grant – East Valley Institute of Technology

The Outreach Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, and executing outreach and marketing strategies to support the America Building America grant program. This role strengthens business engagement, promotes apprenticeship opportunities, and expands partnerships across the industrial trades sector—electrical, HVAC, plumbing, welding, aviation mechanics, and semiconductor manufacturing. As part of a designated apprenticeship hub, the position supports local and statewide projects, working with employers, training providers, and community partners across multiple regions to build and grow apprenticeship pathways.

Job Type: Full‑time Exempt (12‑month calendar) – 40‑hour workweek, School business hours M‑F 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; classes M‑F 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.; extended hours as needed.

Location: Main Street Campus, 1601 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201

Salary: $61,104.00 – $78,824.16, based on education, experience, teaching experience, and certification.

EVIT offers a comprehensive benefits package, including employer‑paid medical insurance, Health Savings Account contribution, basic life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Voluntary benefits cover dental, vision, supplemental and dependent life insurance, short‑term disability, prepaid legal, accident, and critical illness insurance. Mandatory participation in Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) with 12.12% retirement and 0.15% long‑term disability contributions; EVIT matches retirement contributions dollar for dollar.

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, workforce development, or related field (equivalent experience considered).
• Minimum two years of experience in outreach, marketing, employer engagement, or community relations.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.

• Experience in apprenticeship, workforce development, or CTE programs.
• Familiarity with industrial trades such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, welding, aviation, or semiconductor manufacturing.
• Experience coordinating federally or state‑funded grant programs.
• Experience coordinating multi‑region or statewide projects.
• Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems or data‑tracking tools.

• Valid Arizona Department of Public Safety Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Level 1 fingerprint clearance card.
• Proof of immunization against or immunity to measles and rubella for persons born after January 1 , 1957.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is a career technical school offering high‑school and adult programs. EVIT provides 50 career technical education programs and associate degrees in nursing and surgical technology. Programs prepare students for state and national licensing, industry certifications, internships, and college credit. Tuition is free for qualifying high‑school students within specified districts; adult programs have additional fees. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

To change lives by loving our students and serving our communities with a career and college‑preparatory training experience that produces a qualified workforce, meeting the market‑driven needs of business and industry.

The East Valley Institute of Technology is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, religion, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or socioeconomic status. Arizona law and governing‑board policy require a smoke‑free, tobacco‑free workplace.

El Instituto de Tecnología del Valle Este es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No discriminamos a ninguna persona por motivos reales o percibidos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad, edad, género, estado civil, religión, condición de veterano o militar, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, o situación socioeconómica. De conformidad con la ley de Arizona y la Política de la Junta Directiva, el Instituto de Tecnología del Valle Este mantiene un ambiente de trabajo libre de humo y tabaco.