Community Relations Specialist Job at SalaryGuide in Akron

Responsibilities The Community Relations Specialist will be responsible for fostering relationships with community organizations, planning and coordinating outreach initiatives, and increasing awareness of the university’s mission and offerings. Developing and managing events, ensuring positive engagement with stakeholders, and effectively communicating the university’s values and opportunities within the broader community. Requirements Proven skills in Community Relations, Community Engagement, and Community Outreach Strong Communication abilities, including written and verbal communication Experience in Event Planning, including coordinating logistics and driving engagement Ability to build and maintain relationships with community partners and stakeholders Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms for outreach efforts Preferred Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field preferred Experience in higher education or nonprofit organizations is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr