Community Outreach Specialist

Newport Beach, CA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years exp

Posted 10 days ago

Job Summary

Owns end-to-end community outreach to build referral networks, educate the public about Akua’s programs, and maintain relationships with current and prospective partners, with collaboration across clinical and admissions teams and travel to source referrals.

Develop and maintain partner relationships to identify clients in need of treatment
Educate communities about Akua's clinical programs and culture
Travel to and engage with referral sources to expand awareness

Job Description

Responsibilities

Effectively establish, develop, build and maintain new relationships with partners to identify clients in need of treatment.
Educate the public and community about Akua's clinical programs and culture.
Promote and raise awareness of Akua at conferences, community meetings, seminars, events, and maintain a positive relationship within the community and public.
Possess knowledge of clinical modalities, delivery of treatment, interventions and program functions.
Design, implement and manage strategies for referral source market penetration.
Work collaboratively with the clinical and admissions teams.
Strategic travel/call completion to maintain relationships with current and new prospective referral sources.
Achieve all internal goals to maximize awareness of Akua.
Maintain frequency of contact by exceeding daily/weekly/monthly sales activities quota.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's or equivalent degree (Required)
Minimum of 2 years Behavioral Health Outreach Experience (Preferred)
Valid Driver License - Driving and/or local travel is an essential requirement of the position, as is a clean driving record (Required)
Excellent communication and customer service skills is required, must be organized and reliable.