Public RElations & Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Job at AmeriCorps in Alexand

This AmeriCorps VISTA service opportunity supports Re‑Entry Solutions’ anti‑poverty work by strengthening the systems, partnerships, and infrastructure needed to help justice‑impacted individuals and other vulnerable populations move toward long‑term stability and self‑sufficiency. The VISTA member will not provide direct services. Instead, the member will build capacity so the organization can better connect participants to employment, education, housing, supportive services, and community‑based opportunities that reduce barriers to economic mobility. The VISTA member’s work may include developing and improving community partnerships, researching and organizing resources, supporting grant and fund development efforts, strengthening outreach and communications, improving data tracking and reporting systems, assisting with program development, and helping create sustainable processes that increase organizational effectiveness and long‑term impact. The member may also help expand employer engagement, volunteer development, referral pathways, and outcome measurement systems so that the organization can serve more people more effectively. Through this role, the VISTA member will help Re‑Entry Solutions increase organizational capacity, improve coordination of anti‑poverty initiatives, and strengthen the foundation for sustainable community impact. The overall goal is to help the organization grow its ability to support individuals and families facing economic hardship by creating stronger systems that lead to greater access to opportunity, reduced barriers, and improved long‑term outcomes. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here . Member Duties The AmeriCorps member serving as Public Relations and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator will build organizational capacity by strengthening Re‑Entry Solutions’ public awareness, community visibility, and volunteer engagement systems. The member will help develop communication materials, support outreach campaigns, maintain content and messaging tools, assist with public relations efforts, and improve systems for sharing the organization’s mission, services, and impact with the community. The member will also help strengthen volunteer recruitment, tracking, communication, and engagement processes to increase community involvement and organizational support. This role will not provide direct client services, but will focus on building the communication and volunteer infrastructure needed for long‑term growth and stronger anti‑poverty impact. Program Benefits Health Coverage Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend Living Allowance Childcare assistance if eligible Relocation Allowance Training For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/. Terms None Service Areas Community Outreach Skills None Program Information Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program: Public Relations & Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Program Start/End Date: 05/04/2026 - 05/03/2027 Work Schedule: Full Time Education level: High school diploma/GED Age Requirement: Minimum 18 Program Locations: Louisiana Accepting Applications: From 04/03/2026 To 04/02/2027 Contact Sandra Candy Christophe 1617 Branch St Alexandria, LA 71301 318-715-8179 candychristophe1@aol.com https://www.reentrysolutions.org/ #J-18808-Ljbffr