Community Engagement Liaison - 009603

Purpose/Description

The Community Engagement Liaison is responsible for coordinating and managing all efforts related to community interaction. This position plays a role in development of strategic initiative that build and maintain relationships in the community, police departments and the Prosecutor's Office.

Required Tasks

• Perform outreach efforts to ensure law enforcement initiatives can respond to concerns and challenges identified by the community.
• Determine possible solutions and strategies to address community needs with the resources that the Prosecutor's Office has to offer.
• Identify and engage with diverse groups of people to make them aware of services they may not otherwise be aware of.
• Cultivate and collaborate with other community bases programs, organization and leaders to strategically execute outreach initiatives
• Plan, organize, and facilitate outreach events, workshops, and presentations
• Assisting in the development and implementation of outreach programs and initiatives
• Work with internal teams and external partners to achieve outreach goals
• Develop and Implement community engagement initiatives and program tailored to the unique needs and characteristic of the need
• Disseminate information from the Wayne County Prosecutor's Department to residents. communicating feedback, concerns, and suggestions.
• Assist with the Prosecutor's Office Programs.
• Attend and/or advance community meetings to serve as liaison for the Prosecutor's Office with the community.
• Follow-up phone calls to residents of the community and all Wayne County Police Departments.
• Other duties deemed necessary.

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate's degree (preferred)

Experience Requirements

• 4-5 years of experience in community outreach, government public, non-profit, municipal sector.

The Charter County of Wayne

The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families.

Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities.

Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents.

Administration Focus

Public Health Response

Economic Response

Fiscal Responsibility

Operational Efficiencies

Economic Development

Infrastructure Maintenance & Enhancements

Access to Health Care

Community Support

Homeland Security Emergency Management

Parks & Recreation