Outreach and Special Projects Coordinator

Job Summary:

The Outreach and Special Projects Coordinator assumes a key support role for all departmental community outreach efforts. They also support a range of special projects and events to bring key stakeholders together to promote civic engagement work at Harvard College through residential engagement and supporting a wide range of campus civic visibility efforts and campus engagement activities

Job-Specific Responsibilities:

Community Outreach:

• Oversees production of the Public Service Weekly newsletter during the fall and spring semesters. 

• Works with several campus offices to generate social media content and connects with a variety of key stakeholders across campus and in the community. 

• Develops content for promotional materials, annual reports, and program directories. They are specifically responsible for developing content for the department’s annual report and public service directory. 

Special Projects: 

• Works in collaboration with Public Service Tutors, proctors, faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners to support special programming for the department

• Support for events includes conferences, speaker events, residential activities, community-building activities, along with days of service

• This role will provide additional support to student leaders and support several major departmental activities including board meetings and conferences

• Reviews grant applications, serves on selection committees, supports advisory boards, and represents the department at campus functions and community meetings as needed