Community Outreach Assistant - Entry Level Job at Flourish-Inc, Norfolk, VA

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  • Flourish-Inc
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Mission-Driven Work | Paid Training | Make a Real Impact

Are you passionate about community empowerment, advocacy, and public service ? Step into a meaningful role with our mission-aligned nonprofit as a Community Outreach Assistant , supporting programs that create lasting change in underserved and underrepresented communities.

This paid, entry-level position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to launch a rewarding nonprofit career. No prior experience is needed — just a genuine commitment to social impact and a willingness to learn. We provide comprehensive training, ongoing mentorship, and hands-on experience .

What You’ll Do:

  • Build and nurture trust-based relationships with community members, local nonprofits, and partner organizations

  • Assist in planning and executing public outreach events, educational workshops, and awareness campaigns

  • Support volunteer coordination and engage stakeholders to grow community networks

  • Collect community feedback, track participation, and help measure program effectiveness

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

  • Collaborate internally to ensure programming promotes equity, inclusion, and community empowerment

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Empathetic communicator skilled at building meaningful connections

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through

  • Passionate about social justice, grassroots advocacy, and community-driven change

  • Dependable team player with flexibility for local event participation and fieldwork

  • No prior nonprofit experience necessary — just a sincere passion for community engagement and a growth mindset

What You’ll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience in nonprofit outreach, community programming, and stakeholder relations

  • Opportunity to create measurable impact in communities that need it most

  • Mentorship and professional development in advocacy, event coordination, and public communications

  • Supportive, inclusive culture that values your unique background and perspective

  • A career stepping stone toward roles in social work, public health, nonprofit leadership, or community advocacy

This Role Is Perfect For:

  • Recent graduates, students, or career changers seeking entry-level nonprofit experience

  • Individuals driven by equity, empowerment, and social impact missions

  • Professionals from retail, hospitality, education, or customer service transitioning to purpose-driven work

  • Anyone looking for more than a job — a meaningful career with mission and momentum

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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