About the position
Marketing and Outreach Coordinator AmeriCorp VISTA member will build capacity for Community RX Help by developing and implementing sustainable outreach and marketing strategies that connect low-income, uninsured individuals in rural East Texas to life-saving medication access programs. The VISTA will reduce barriers to healthcare and help break the cycle of poverty by increasing awareness of free and low-cost medication options, particularly among underserved populations. Capacity will be built through the creation of outreach materials, the establishment of reusable digital and print marketing tools, and the training of staff and volunteers to continue these efforts beyond the service year. The VISTA's work will result in a replicable community engagement model, enhanced digital presence, expanded stakeholder partnerships, and increased enrollment in medication assistance programs. The VISTA member will also help maximize the value of in-kind contributions by leveraging community partnerships and volunteer time.
Responsibilities
- Develop a strategic outreach plan with a partner list, messaging framework, and campaign calendar by September 2025.
- Design at least 10 reusable materials such as flyers, brochures, emails, and social media content for use by staff and partners.
- Update the website monthly and post to social media twice weekly.
- Aim to boost digital engagement by 25% by May 2026.
- Plan and support three outreach events, gather participant feedback, and document procedures and training guides.
- Build a stakeholder network of at least 15 organizations.
- Train at least two staff members to sustain outreach efforts beyond the service year.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficient in writing and editing.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Familiarity with computers and technology.
- Public speaking skills.
Benefits
- Health Coverage
- Living Allowance
- Childcare assistance if eligible
- Relocation Allowance
- Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
- Training
