community engagement coordinator - Arizona, United States - Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona

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    Job Summary:

    The Arizona Attorney General's Office Community Engagement Section is seeking part-time Community Engagement Coordinators in various locations throughout Arizona. These positions are responsible for providing educational presentations to the public on a variety of topics and developing and implementing other tasks and programs consistent with Community Engagement and the Office of the Attorney General. This position will also assist in the day-to-day functions of the Community Engagement section.

    Remote Options: This position may be eligible for partial Remote Work.

    Job Duties:

    This position will require delivering educational presentations and webinars to the community, attending/participating in community education events, statewide targeted constituent outreach, networking with Community Partners, and administrative tasks including, but not limited to, returning constituent calls and emails, data tracking, and various projects.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):


    • Knowledge of the AGO and Community Engagement programs and activities.

    • Knowledge of how to prepare and deliver effective presentations, reports, and conduct meetings.

    • Knowledge of community resources, and resources from other state/federal agencies.

    • Knowledge of terminology, practices and procedures of various state agencies.

    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power point.

    • Skilled in establishing priorities and working with minimal supervision.

    • Skilled in problem solving, gathering, organizing, and analyzing facts and drawing logical conclusions.

    • Skilled in interfacing with other community organizations and personnel.

    • Expert skills in planning, developing, and implementing effective outreach activities.

    • Expert in clear, effective, and persuasive communication, both oral and written.

    • Expert interpersonal skills in order to coordinate work with colleagues, interns and volunteers; train, motivate, and support colleagues to accomplish goals.

    Selective Preference(s):


    • A bachelor's degree in a related field or a minimum of two years' experience in a relevant field.

    • Customer service and/or retail experience.

    • Spanish speaker preferred, not required.

    Pre-Employment Requirements:


    • Travel is required for this position. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required, along with consent to have your driving record run periodically.

    • All applicants under serious consideration for hire with the Attorney General's Office are required to be fingerprinted by the Office and complete a criminal background check through State and Federal agencies. A job offer cannot be tendered until the candidate has successfully passed the initial background check. Your record does not automatically constitute a bar to employment. Factors such as, but not limited to, age at time of offense and age of offense, as well as the relationship between the offense and the job for which you apply will be taken into account.

    If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply:

    All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

    Benefits:

    The Attorney General's Office offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
    Sick leave
    Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
    Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
    Health and dental insurance
    Retirement plan
    Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
    Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance

    Retirement:


    • Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).

    • Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment.