Community Outreach Manager (Volunteer Role)

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Human Health Project (HHP) is a holistic health literacy charity. Our mission is to improve the health of the underserved and vulnerable through holistic information, education and advocacy. Our objective is to empower people to manage their own health with improved outcomes and no medical errors. For more information, please visit our website including viewing our "Shared Patient Information" program page which includes 50 pages of reports on both our Migraine and Lupus and feedback received from people who reviewed the reports in the section, "What Our Members are Saying" - https://tinyurl.com/4c5y3mfa and our "Healthcare Access Program" which includes short video courses in our Learning Academy - https://tinyurl.com/4xwdz5wh , Patient Advocacy Workshops in Los Angeles, - https://tinyurl.com/mryave5x and in Northern Ireland - https://tinyurl.com/nhj6kp7p and our Online Peer to Peer Events - https://tinyurl.com/5ddmxuyn "

Job Description
The Community Outreach Manager will be responsible for leading our volunteer Online Events team, building collaborative partnerships, engaging members of the health community, and partnering with internal departments. The goal of this position is to develop a series of virtual community engagement events designed to enhance HHP’s peer-to-peer support, patient advocacy, and personal health education initiatives.

Essential Duties

• Leading a team to plan and execute signature community outreach programs via virtual panels and events.
• Actively engaging and building collaborative partnerships with external organizations and individuals within the healthcare and patient community.
• Partnering with internal departments to achieve community engagement and participation goals.
• Developing and maintaining a comprehensive database of key community contacts and maintaining relationships with partners in order to gather feedback and involve them in planning our community engagement initiatives.
• Overseeing the recruitment, planning, coordination, and evaluation of programs, processes, procedures, systems, and standards.
• Preparing reports and maintaining records related to new and ongoing outreach initiatives, programs, and activities.

Public Speaking Duties

• Leading our virtual events designed to engage patients, patient advocates, and healthcare professionals, which may include making introductions and participating in the creation of presentations.
• Making meaningful connections with people from various backgrounds.
• Researching and participating in opportunities to recruit panelists and potential event attendees.

Qualifications

Experience in any of the following industries:

• Health education
• Event planning and coordination
• Community relations, outreach and engagement
• Professional education coordination
• Social work
• Event programming

Time Commitment

This is a volunteer role which requires 5-10 hours per week.