Lead Field Staff – Community Ambassador

Duration: 2024-05-20 - 2024-12-31
Job position: Lead Staff – Community Engagement Team (Independent Contractor)

Ohio ACE

17325 Euclid Ave, Suite 3038, Cleveland, OH 44112
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Job description

Company Overview:

Ohio ACE is a dynamic and community-focused organization dedicated to creating positive change in local neighborhoods. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as the Lead Staff for our Community Engagement Team. If you have a passion for leadership, community outreach, and coordinating diverse teams, we invite you to play a pivotal role in driving our organization's mission forward.

Position Overview:

As the Lead Staff for the Community Engagement Team, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of Ambassadors, Community Engagement Specialists, Text Messaging Specialists, and Voter Registration Field Coordinators. Your role involves providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the successful execution of community engagement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  1. Team Leadership: Provide strong leadership to Ambassadors, Community Engagement Specialists, Text Messaging Specialists, and Voter Registration Field Coordinators, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment.
  2. Campaign Planning: Collaborate with team members to plan and execute community outreach campaigns, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  3. Training and Development: Conduct training sessions for team members, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective community engagement.
  4. Performance Management: Monitor and assess the performance of team members, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development.
  5. Campaign Reporting: Compile and analyze data related to community engagement campaigns, preparing regular reports for organizational stakeholders.
  6. Resource Allocation: Efficiently allocate resources, including staff and materials, to maximize the impact of community engagement initiatives.
  7. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with other organizational departments to ensure seamless coordination between community engagement efforts and broader organizational objectives.

    Qualifications:

    • Proven leadership experience with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
    • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Experience in community engagement, outreach, or related fields.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferred) or equivalent work experience.
    • Demonstrated success in coordinating and leading teams.
    • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
    • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
    • Contribution to positive community change.
    • Comprehensive benefits package.

    Independent contractor:

    • An Independent Contractor Within the Context of The Ohio ACE: (Application for Contractor Employment) adheres to the employment guidelines specified in the job description. An independent contractor is an individual or entity engaged by Ohio ACE to perform specific tasks, services, or projects on a contractual basis. The nature of the employment implies that the contractor operates independently and is not considered an employee of Ohio ACE 
    • Contractual Agreement: The independent contractor is bound by a formal written agreement outlining the scope of work deliverables Timelines and lines and compensation terms. This application serves as the basis for the work relationship between the contractor and Ohio ACE.
    • Relationship Between the Contractor and Ohio ACE: Unlike employee’s independent contractors do not receive benefits such as health insurance, vacation pay, sick leave, employment benefits, retired contributions, or pay time off from Ohio ACE. Contractors are responsible for securing their own insurance coverage and managing their time off. 
    • Tax Responsibility: Independent contractors are responsible for their own taxes, including Income taxes and self-employment taxes. Ohio ACE does not withhold taxes from the contractor’s compensation, and the contractor is required to report their income to the appropriate tax authorities.
    • Project Based Engagement Independent: Contractors are typically engaged for a specific project or a defined. With a clear start and end date, the scope of work and objectives are well. Defined in the contract. And the contractor is expected to deliver the agreed-upon results.

    By adhering to these guidelines, independent contractors under Ohio ACE contribute their specialized skills and services while maintaining a distinct legal and financial separation from the organization’s employee structure.

    Ohio ACE is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Applications will be accepted until they are available.

    We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming a dynamic Lead Staff to guide our Community Engagement Team.

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    2024-12-31