Community Outreach Assistant - Entry Level Job at New Catalyst, Louisville, KY

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  • New Catalyst
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Mission-Driven Work | Paid Training | Make a Real Impact as a Community Outreach Assistant

Are you passionate about social justice, advocacy, and grassroots impact? We’re hiring Community Outreach Assistants to join our nonprofit team dedicated to creating meaningful change in local communities. This entry-level, paid position requires no prior nonprofit experience—just your empathy, energy, and commitment to serve.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and nurture strong relationships with local residents, nonprofits, and community stakeholders

  • Assist in planning and executing community outreach events, educational workshops, and advocacy campaigns

  • Support volunteer coordination, stakeholder engagement, and grassroots mobilization efforts

  • Collect and analyze community feedback; track event participation and measure impact

  • Represent the organization professionally at public forums, community meetings, and outreach initiatives

  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure programs reflect equity, inclusion, and authentic community voices

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Empathetic, mission-driven communicators who prioritize human connection

  • Organized, detail-oriented individuals with excellent follow-through skills

  • Passionate advocates interested in social justice, public service, or nonprofit work

  • Dependable team players with flexibility to support local events and field activities

  • No prior experience required—just a genuine desire to learn and grow in the nonprofit sector

What You’ll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience in community engagement, advocacy, and nonprofit outreach

  • Opportunities to make a tangible impact alongside passionate changemakers

  • Mentorship and training in event planning, public communication, and stakeholder relations

  • A collaborative, inclusive team culture that values your unique perspective and growth

  • A strong foundation for careers in social work, public health, nonprofit leadership, or community advocacy

Ideal Candidates:

  • Recent graduates, current college students, or career changers seeking mission-focused work

  • Professionals from education, hospitality, customer service, or retail transitioning into purpose-driven roles

  • Passionate individuals eager to contribute to social impact and community empowerment

  • Team-oriented people excited to grow within an equity-focused, empowering nonprofit environment

Apply today to join a purpose-driven team where your efforts help transform communities and build a better future.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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