Community Liaison - Northeast Missouri

November 4

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Description

• Under the direct supervision of the Director of Community Relationships, the Community Liaison for Northeast Missouri serves as the Foundation’s presence in that region, representing the Foundation to diverse audiences within communities, contributing to key community initiatives, and bringing knowledge of communities’ cultures, history, values, and landscape to bear in Foundation decisions at all levels. • Develop a deep understanding of assigned communities, contribute expert knowledge of specified communities’ cultures, health trends, values, perspectives, and priorities to Foundation strategy and decision-making. • Serve as a thought partner for various Foundation teams to uplift rural community perspective into strategy and decision-making. • Serve as an ambassador for the Foundation by developing and maintaining Foundation visibility in assigned communities, proactively serving as a contact for a wide range of community organizations and leaders whose interests intersect with MFH’s strategies. • Participate in key meetings, task forces, and events to strengthen and support community efforts to coalesce and form strategic alliances that address health, social, and economic inequality in assigned communities. • The Foundation’s strategy and decision-making conversations will benefit from a nuanced understanding of various communities’ cultures, histories, values, and health landscapes. • The Foundation will be aware of communities’ priorities and that knowledge will be utilized to identify opportunities to improve health and well-being. • Community partners will have a deeper understanding of the Foundation’s mission, values, role, and strategy. • Key community leaders will see the Foundation as a valued thought partner, inviting the Community Liaison to be part of important community conversations. • Connections will be facilitated between community members and organizations with aligned interests, as well as with additional Foundation staff members, along with regional and national partners, as appropriate.

Requirements

• Must reside in Northeast or North Central region of Missouri • Must have valid driver's license, consistent access to a car, and valid car insurance.