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Agency Description
The Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) provides leadership on issues of economic justice by advancing racial equity and inclusive growth to ensure that all Philadelphians share in the city’s prosperous future and by alleviating the immediate impact of poverty on individuals, families and communities. CEO is Philadelphia’s Community Action Agency (CAA); CAAs are private or public agencies created by the 1964 Economic Opportunity Act and federally designated to receive Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funding.
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Position Summary
Community engagement is the foundational way government opens its doors to connect communities to programs and services, better understand community needs, share decision-making, and honor work already occurring in neighborhoods. To advance community engagement practices, there has been the development of the Equitable Community Engagement Toolkit in collaboration with City engagement staff, community groups, and Philadelphia residents. The Toolkit is a Citywide initiative that transforms how the City of Philadelphia thinks about, plans for, and facilitates engagement with the communities we serve. It includes guiding principles, strategies and tools, evaluation resources, training, and a cultivated community of practitioners made up of City engagement staff and community members. Guidance and trainings are accessible online within the phila.gov platform and during in person workshops trainings.
About your position: Community Engagement Consulting Manager is responsible for developing and implementing the Equitable Engagement Initiative, guided by the Equitable Community Engagement Toolkit (ECET) and supporting the overall goals of the Racial Equity unit within CEO. The Equitable Engagement Initiative, includes stewardship of the City’s department-wide Equitable Engagement Collaborative, through shared principles, tactics and tools for both internal City staff and community-based engagement practitioners conduct equitable community engagement work across Philadelphia.
Essential Functions
Lead the management of consulting and trainings with external and internal partners around equitable engagement strategies and a community of learning collaborative that has both an online presence and conducts in-person convenings.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Preferred but not required:
TO APPLY: Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
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*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire
Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.
The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at 215-686-4670 or send an email to [email protected].
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