Engage Different
Community Engagement Analyst
Established in 2018, Civility Localized (formerly known as Amplify Consulting) is a minority-owned and woman-owned, fast-growing consulting firm located in Charlotte, NC, specializing in community outreach planning and place-based outreach initiatives. Our firm consists of professionals experienced in multiple disciplines, including community outreach planning, community development, marketing, communication, and local government policy. We work with governments and nonprofits to enhance their community engagement capacity and increase awareness of special projects by hosting public meetings and workshops, specifically for capital projects and community developments. We believe in helping communities grow with dignity. We believe in an Engagement First approach. We are looking to hire a part-time Community Engagement Analyst
The Role
Civility Localized is seeking an experienced Part-time Community Engagement Analyst to join a team of outreach strategy, research, marketing and community engagement professionals serving local government and nonprofit changemakers in Charlotte and across the US in key industries: transportation planning, local government budgets, arts and culture, health equity, racial equity, community planning and design. View full scope of project experiences at www.civilitylocalized.com/civility-localized-in-action
Key responsibilities include:
Support team in optimizing and delivering community engagement excellence across the firm through outreach planning and analysis services
Stakeholder research and development for large scale community engagement projects, pinpointing contact information for stakeholders across key demographics
Developing community stakeholder databases for Charlotte, NC, Mecklenburg County, the surrounding areas, primarily the Southeast US
Scheduling internal meetings and supporting team in capacity planning for client projects
Survey design, implementation and analysis for client projects
Writing and drafting summary reports In tool like Google Docs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Canva
Daily awareness and monitoring of business systems including Asana cloud-based project management
Post client follow-up including surveying and testimonial requests
Some facilitating virtual and in-person feedback sessions (i.e. focus groups, listening sessions and workshops)
Some hands-on outreach such as canvassing and other relationship-building techniques
Virtual event planning and management
In-person event planning and management
Required Qualifications & Competencies
The ideal candidate would have the following capabilities and qualities:
3+ years of experience working in a consulting, project management community outreach or planning based role
A commitment to the mission of strengthening social impact and equity for the Greater Charlotte community and across the Carolinas
Effective communication skills with particularly strong written communication skills
Strong data analysis skills for large scale surveys and research reports
Substantial experience using the scientific method for developing recommendations using data-backed inputs, including but not limited to: qualitative written or spoken data, quantitative data, open ended comments, focus groups, surveys, interviews and polls
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and prioritize multiple projects
Must be a collaborative team player who can also work independently
Detail-oriented strategic thinker
Values diversity equity, and inclusion across social differences
Knowledgeable of equity-based tactics to reach and engage diverse audiences
Understands the importance of reducing barriers for participation for all
Proficiency with project management and productivity tools (i.e. Zoom, Qualtrics, Asana, Canva, and all Google Suite tools)
Our Values
Trust
Togetherness
Inclusion
Community
Ease
Autonomy
Fun
Compensation and Work Expectations
The position requires approximately 20 to 25 hrs/wk and starts between $20/hr to $25/hr based on applicant experience. Minimum experience 3yrs. There is potential for growth for the ideal candidate as the company grows. This is a hybrid role with flexible hours with some required on site performance and some virtual performance needed during operating hours 8am-5pm, and some evening and weekend client events such as town halls and community feedback sessions. North Carolina based candidates with easy accessibility to Charlotte preferred.
Work Location
Civility Localized headquarters are located at 436 East 36th Street Charlotte NC 28205. The community engagement consultant will work hybrid hours in-office and remote, but most day to day work can be completed remotely.
Job Application is open until filled.
Anticipated start is mid - March 2024