Part-Time Community Education & Outreach Coordinator

PART-TIME COMMUNITY EDUCATION & OUTREACH COORDINATOR The Borough of Topton, a community of approximately 2,041 residents in Berks County, Pennsylvania, is seeking qualified applicants for its Community Education & Outreach Coordinator position. The position plays an integral role in communicating with the Borough’s residents, businesses, and community members. This position will be responsible for implementing community events, digital initiatives, education and enforcement of federal, state, and local requirements. This personable, creative, and wellspoken individual will build community partnerships by attending events and will develop and manage website and social media with a focus on educating the community. This position will be expected to provide support to Borough office personnel. This part-time position (approximately 25 to 30 hours per week; FLEXIBLE HOURS) reports to the Borough Manager. Though assignments are often carried out under supervision of and at the direction of the Borough Manager, independent work and working with other Borough staff will be required. The employee is expected to learn standard Borough operations without constant direct supervision after gaining a working knowledge of the expected protocols. Minimum Qualifications/Experience: 1. Excellent communication, writing, organizational, planning and relationship-building skills 2. Community minded individual with at least 1 year of proven experience working with community programs, non-profit, civic, and community groups 3. Confidence in building and delivering presentations, as well as engaging in public speaking opportunities, to leave a lasting impression on attendees of all ages 4. Excellent communication, writing, organizational, planning and relationship-building skills 5. Must be a self-motivated, self-starter capable of balancing multiple tasks, working independently, and managing time well 6. Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 application 7. Availability to work nights and weekends as directed by community events Pay Rate Up to $18 per hour For more information on the Borough of Topton, go to www.toptonborough.com. To apply, please send letters of interest and resumes to smilo@toptonborough.com. No telephone calls please. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 – 30.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person