Coordinator, Parish and Community Outreach

Successfully promote and support the mission of Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, as guided by Catholic Social Teaching, by developing and maintaining relationships with Catholic parishes, and non-Catholic churches or religious groups throughout the 21 counties of the Archdiocese. Serve as point of contact for community partners and coordinate opportunities for volunteerism, internships, education, donations, and other forms of engagement. Collaborate with Catholic Charities staff to identify organizational needs, develop community partnerships, coordinate outreach activities and events, and connect individuals and organizations to opportunities to support the mission of Catholic Charities.

Work collaboratively with the department to achieve departmental goals, support strategic priorities, and contribute to the overall success and effectiveness of the department. EEO.

• Develop and maintain relationships with Catholic parishes, and non-Catholic churches or religious groups throughout the 21 counties of the Archdiocese.
• Identify and cultivate opportunities for volunteerism, internships, donations, education, and other forms of community engagement.
• Represent Catholic Charities at tabling, networking, parish, church, and community events.
• Develop partnerships and outreach opportunities in rural Family Support Center communities.

• Coordinate and host Catholic parishes, and non-Catholic churches or religious groups Serve Days, and other group service opportunities.
• Plan and execute outreach events including Parish Ambassadors meetings, Coats for Kids, and other events.
• Coordinate event logistics, communications, materials, scheduling, speakers, facilities, and follow-up.
• Provide presentations for churches, Bible study groups, youth groups, etc.

• Collaborate with Outreach, Volunteer Engagement, Development, Mission Operations, Marketing, Family Support Centers, and program staff to coordinate community engagement and respond to organizational needs.
• Maintain calendars, contact information, schedules, engagement records, and available opportunities using LGL, SharePoint, Sign Up Genius, and other systems.
• Track and report outreach, volunteer, internship, and community engagement activity.
• Manage partner communications, including invitations, confirmations, reminders, thank-you communications, and follow-up.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, supplies, and other logistical needs for outreach activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas and an understanding of Catholic Social Teaching.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship‑building skills with individuals and organizations from diverse social, economic, and cultural backgrounds.
• Experience in community outreach, nonprofit, volunteer engagement, relationship management, event coordination, or a related field preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Education, Nonprofit Management, or a related field preferred.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and relationships.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with staff, volunteers, community partners, and other stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint; experience with databases and other online scheduling or communication platforms preferred.
• Must possess a valid Kansas or Missouri driver’s license, dependable transportation, current vehicle insurance, and a verified safe…