NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Community Engagement Coordinator- Gulfton/Sharpstown
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator for the Gulfton and Sharpstown region within Harris County Precinct 4. The role involves serving as a liaison between constituents and the office, building relationships with community members, and executing community engagement projects to empower the local population.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a community relations liaison between constituents and the office of Precinct 4, representing the office at community events by presenting certificates and resolutions, speaking publicly, and/or relaying concerns to the office
Assess and gain an understanding of regional community dynamics, needs, and issues by building and cultivating relationships with community members and organizations
Build coalitions with a variety of stakeholders to improve relationships, expand partner bases, provide resources to constituents, and contribute to strategies that will resolve concerns
Clearly and consistently communicate community needs to Community Engagement Manager through weekly reports, proposals, and memos as needed
Communicate and disseminate policy priorities and issue areas to constituents/communities of interest
Execute regional direct-action plans to improve civic engagement and empower communities
Execute short-term and long-term community engagement special projects with excellence
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited college or university
Three (3) years of experience in addressing constituent concerns, case management, community engagement, community/movement building through fieldwork, nonprofit, union, government, or issue-based campaigns
Valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record
Bilingual fluency in Spanish
Ability to meet goals and reporting requirements on a weekly basis under strict deadlines
Availability to work evening and weekends
The ideal candidate must be committed to effectively serving the community and representing Precinct 4 at events and advancing the department's mission to serve Harris County residents by providing services in an equitable, accessible, and transparent manner
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Suite including, but not limited to: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Working knowledge of community building and grassroots organizing techniques to identify community stakeholders
Skilled at initiating and holding conversations with various stakeholders to find out important matters to them and their communities
Ability to evaluate trends and make suggestions for community improvement through delivery of programs, services, events, and more
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Communications, Public Relations, Counseling, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field of study from an accredited college or university
Bilingual fluency in another language
Benefits
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Wellness Plan
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Ten (10) days of vacation leave per year (accrual rate increases after 5 years of service)
Eleven (11) County-observed holidays
One (1) floating holiday per year
Paid Parental Leave*
Sick Leave
457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Professional learning & development opportunities
Retirement pension (TCDRS defined benefit plan)
Flexible work schedule*
METRO RideSponsor Program*
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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