Board Member Community Liaison/Advocacy Specialist

Position Title: Community Liaison/Advocacy Specialist - Board Member

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate, results-driven individual to serve as a Board Member and Community Liaison/Advocacy Specialist. This position is ideal for someone dedicated to fostering strong community relationships, advocating for diverse groups, and providing strategic guidance to promote positive social change. As a board member, you will help ensure that our mission is effectively communicated to the community while advocating for the needs of underrepresented populations.

We’re looking for a passionate, results-driven individual with:

• Experience in community engagement, advocacy, or social justice work, preferably in a nonprofit setting.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse community groups and stakeholders.

• Knowledge of community advocacy, outreach strategies, and public policy.

• Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, balancing both short-term and long-term objectives.

• A commitment to our mission of advocating for underserved populations and fostering inclusive community relationships.

• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset, with the ability to work independently and engage in strategic planning.

Nice to have:

• Previous experience serving on a nonprofit board or in a leadership role.

• Experience in policy advocacy, community organizing, or working with marginalized groups.

• Strong networking skills with connections to community leaders, advocacy organizations, or potential partners.

• Knowledge of the local community and the issues affecting underrepresented or underserved populations.

• A background in communications or public relations to support advocacy efforts and community outreach.