MidPen Housing Corporation · 10 hours ago
Engagement Manager, Community Values Impact & Innovation (East Bay)
Oakland, California
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$69K/yr - $86K/yr
3+ years expMidPen Housing is committed to providing safe, affordable housing and fostering diverse communities. The Engagement Manager will lead community engagement efforts, manage outreach projects, and support partnerships to enhance resident engagement and community alignment.
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Responsibilities
Lead and deliver community outreach projects, managing stakeholders, resources, and alignment with department priorities
Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to build and maintain a responsive community of partners
Develop clear project work plans and timelines that promote transparency, cross‑functional collaboration, and continuous improvement
Delegate tasks strategically to enhance team performance while monitoring progress and managing budgets effectively
Implement new tools and methods to improve project effectiveness, efficiency, and resident‑centered outreach strategies
Analyze performance data to produce summary reports and provide recommendations that guide decision‑making
Create and refine systems for tracking and reporting outreach progress across teams and partners
Support organizational initiatives by proposing new efforts and leveraging networks to strengthen engagement pipelines
Provide strategic guidance to ensure outreach activities align with community needs and priorities
Build and sustain partnerships with community‑based organizations to strengthen local relationships and engagement
Engage in community events to facilitate communication and strengthen internal and external stakeholder connections
Support multilingual and inclusive communications by collaborating with translators and designing comprehensive outreach plans
Qualification
Required
Lead and manage complex outreach projects while balancing shifting priorities and deadlines
Use project‑management tools and process‑improvement methods to plan, track, and optimize outcomes
Adapt effectively to ambiguity and evolving environments with strong resilience and flexibility
Communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders and produce data‑informed reports and outreach strategies
Build and maintain strategic community partnerships and engage effectively in group discussions
Provide strategic guidance to leadership and support staff‑led engagement initiatives
Apply strong problem‑solving, analytical skills, and sound judgment to navigate challenges independently
Utilize Microsoft Office and AI‑driven tools to enhance efficiency and decision‑making
Ability to travel throughout MidPen's 12 county footprint, among MidPen offices, and properties
Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks
Stand/walk; reach/work above shoulders; perform light or fine manipulation; grasp forcefully; use a telephone; sort and file paperwork; and lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds
Stand/walk outdoors for extended periods of time, load and unload boxes, tables, chairs or other event materials
Rarely twist, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, or crawl
Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Three (3) years of project or program management, community engagement, and volunteer management experience with a minimum of two (2) years Affordable Housing knowledge (professional or lived experience)
Experience actively planning and executing community outreach programs and activities, including engagement and consensus-building efforts beyond general community interaction
Preferred
Relevant professional certificates or certifications in areas such as community engagement, change management, business intelligence, or project management
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
403(b) Retirement Investment
Employee Education Reimbursement Program
Paid Parental Leave
FSA for Childcare, Medical, and Commuter Benefits
EAP Program
Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off
Company Holidays
Wellness Days
Company
MidPen Housing Corporation
MidPen Housing is a leading nonprofit that creates and manages affordable homes across Northern California.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.6MKey Investors
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
2024-10-23Grant· $6.6M
Leadership Team
Matthew O. Matt Franklin
President and CEO
Recent News
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