Outreach Coordinator

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The role of the Outreach Coordinator is to plan and coordinate outreach processes and activities related to planning, design, and construction, of water infrastructure related efforts in the Midwest. This role will work closely with residents, community-based organizations (CBOs), clients, and internal teams

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Serve as the day-to-day outreach point of contact on projects
• Create and refine outreach and engagement materials specific to projects and communities
• Oversee canvassing efforts including management of CBOs and subconsultants
• Coordinate with client counterparts, including public affairs and outreach engagement specialists
• Attend and organize client and community meetings and program events as needed
• Coordinate and provide regular communication to questions and concerns raised by residents.

• Solid knowledge of corporate governance practices, organization design principles, accounting principles, finance, supply chain management, and organization management.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to understand complex technical, professional and business materials.

• Bachelor's degree.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbal, and the ability to communicate diplomatically while remaining focused on the project's goals

20% - 40%

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any…