Goodwill of Western New York

Community Outreach Liaison

Goodwill of Western New York  •  $40k - $50k/yr  •  Buffalo, NY (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Now Hiring: Community Outreach Liaison (Goodskills Career Builder Initiative)

Be the bridge between our mission and the community. If you love meeting people, building partnerships, and helping change lives, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do

  • Build partnerships with community organizations, agencies, and faith-based groups
  • Educate community members about Goodwill programs and services
  • Meet with potential clients, assess needs, and determine program fit
  • Follow up consistently with contacts and prospective participants
  • Recommend and implement strategies to increase program recruitment and participation

Who You Are

  • Community‑minded and socially aware
  • A strong communicator who enjoys connecting with others
  • A team player who’s energized by collaboration
  • Someone who lives our values:
    Own It • Dare to Excel • Be Bold • Be Extraordinary • Win Together

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Marketing, sales or recruitment background
  • 3+ years working with underserved populations
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License and reliable transportation
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills
  • Comfortable doing outreach in person, online, and via social media
  • Flexible schedule (occasional evenings/weekends)
  • Client‑focused, culturally competent, high‑energy, and empathetic
  • Bilingual skills a plus

Compensation

$40,000–$50,000/year based on experience
Competitive benefits and a career with purpose

Apply today and help connect our community to opportunities that change lives!

Goodwill of Western New York

About Goodwill of Western New York

Since 1920, Goodwill of Western New York has been serving our community with the philosophy of "not a charity, but a chance"​. This philosophy remains our guiding principle 100 years later.

When you make the choice to shop at Goodwill, the money you spend stays directly in our community and gives people an opportunity to make a fresh start. Fueled by generous donations from the community, the revenue generated from our retail operations funds the programs and services delivered by our Workforce Development division and makes our mission – changing lives through the power of work - a reality.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Buffalo, New York
Year Founded
1920
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