Community Engagement Coordinator; Non-Profit

Community Engagement Coordinator (Non-profit)

Our client, a local non-profit in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Director of Growth & Expansion to join their team! This is a temp to hire position offering an exciting opportunity to join an organization deeply rooted in community engagement and empowerment.

• Coordinate and support daily youth and family programs, events, and community engagement activities
• Lead effective community outreach and relationship‑building with residents, partners, volunteers, and stakeholders
• Manage grant implementation, documentation, reporting, and program records
• Plan and support mission‑aligned projects, events, and initiatives connected to the Urban Wellness Center
• Oversee scheduling, daily operations, and space usage agreements
• Recruit, supervise, and support program staff and volunteers
• Develop marketing and outreach materials; support newsletters, campaigns, and communications
• Represent OVA at community meetings, events, and public forums
• Track program outcomes, maintain accurate data, and generate reports demonstrating impact
• Monitor project expenditures, request supplies, and ensure responsible budget stewardship

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in community engagement, outreach, partnership development, or event/project coordination, or a combination of related education and experience
• Strong communication, relationship‑building, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using digital tools and office equipment
• Detail‑oriented, organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and youth‑focused social justice work
• Clean background check, reliable transportation, and ability to travel locally
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and outdoors in all seasons