Community Outreach Representative

Connect With Your Community. Make a Difference. Enjoy a Flexible Schedule.

Position Overview

We are seeking friendly, reliable, and outgoing individuals to represent community education initiatives at local events throughout the Greater Philadelphia area.

This position focuses on engaging with community members, distributing educational resources, and promoting awareness of energy efficiency, energy conservation, environmental sustainability, and housing-related programs.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, attending community events, and working a flexible schedule. Events are scheduled in advance, and representatives can accept assignments based on their availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent community education programs at local events, fairs, festivals, and neighborhood gatherings.
• Set up and break down informational tables, displays, and promotional materials.
• Engage with event attendees in a friendly, approachable, and professional manner.
• Distribute educational materials and encourage attendees to acknowledge receipt through required sign-offs.
• Answer basic questions about available programs and resources using provided information.
• Transport event materials and equipment to and from assigned locations.
• Maintain an organized and welcoming event table.
• Follow event instructions and communicate with coordinators as needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable approaching and speaking with members of the public.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable access to a personal vehicle.
• Ability to transport and handle event materials.
• Dependable, punctual, organized, and self-motivated.
• Availability for occasional weekend events.
• Ability to work independently and follow event instructions.
• Willingness to learn about energy efficiency, conservation, environmental, and housing initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in community outreach, event staffing, customer service, promotions, or brand ambassador roles.
• Bilingual communication skills, particularly English and Spanish.
• Interest in environmental sustainability or community education.

Schedule & Work Arrangement

• Part-time, contract-based assignments.
• Events are typically scheduled several weeks in advance.
• Representatives choose which available assignments to accept.
• No requirement to accept every event.
• Weekend availability is beneficial.
• Hours vary based on event schedules and availability.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

• You enjoy meeting new people and starting conversations.
• You’re friendly, energetic, and comfortable working in public settings.
• You take responsibility for your assignments and follow through on commitments.
• You can manage event responsibilities independently.
• You’re interested in helping community members access useful educational resources.
• You appreciate the flexibility of choosing available event assignments.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role is especially well suited for individuals seeking supplemental income, flexible event assignments, or part-time community engagement work.

You’ll have the opportunity to connect with local residents, participate in community events, and help raise awareness of important educational and environmental initiatives.