Mission Garden seeks a Community Engagement Coordinator. The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing a robust community engagement strategy for Mission Garden focusing on three primary areas: building relationships with Tucson’s diverse communities; management and recruitment of the volunteer program; communications including writing a newsletter and other publications such as brochures and relevant marketing materials.

Summary

The Community Engagement Coordinator will work to facilitate and increase community engagement with various Mission Garden programs, outreach events, and educational activities, collaborating with lead staff when appropriate. The Community Engagement Coordinator works with established community partners, as well as Mission Garden staff to better reach and engage Tucson’s diverse communities. The ideal team player must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and aware of community resources as well as have experience cultivating multicultural relationships. Mission Garden is a rustic outdoor garden location with limited amenities and office space. Applicants should feel comfortable working in a park type setting under a variety of seasonal conditions. BIPOC individuals are encouraged to apply.

Read more and learn how to apply at https://www.missiongarden.org/open-positions

Compensation Information

$22-$24/hr. based on experience with benefits (health insurance HRA)