UCLA Health

Community Outreach Director

UCLA Health$74K — $152K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and 4-5 years of relevant experience.
  • 4-5 years of experience in community outreach or similar roles.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and independent work.
  • Exceptional writing skills for diverse documents and reports.
  • Experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders including funders and community organizations.
  • Ability to convey complex medical and policy information clearly.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate schedules, meetings, and community outreach events.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with organizations and stakeholders.
  • Support program goals through effective community engagement.
  • Ensure compliance with UCLA and applicable federal/state regulations.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and grant materials as required.
  • Conduct workshops and educational programs for community involvement.
  • Track progress on complex programs and manage multiple team collaborations.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work schedule.
  • Career opportunities in a well-regarded department.
  • Collaborative environment with a focus on community health initiatives.
  • Access to further training and development in grant writing and project management.
  • Opportunity to engage with diverse community partners and stakeholders.
Full Job Description
General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Flexible Hybrid

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Posted Date

08/20/2026

Salary Range: $74445 - 152460 Annually

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

31989

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Department of Family Medicine is looking to hire an experienced Community Outreach Director. Join our team and help advance innovative behavioral health research and community initiatives. This position provides administrative, operational, and community engagement support by coordinating schedules, meetings, events, travel, communications, reports, presentations, and grant materials. The successful candidate will also build and maintain partnerships with community organizations, government agencies, media, and other stakeholders while coordinating outreach events, workshops, and educational programs. Working independently and collaboratively, you will help strengthen community connections, support program goals, and ensure activities are carried out effectively and in compliance with UCLA and applicable federal and state regulations.

Annual Salary Range: $74,445.00 - $152,460.00

Job Qualifications

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Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree or/and 4-5 years equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 4 - 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to work independently and also have interpersonal skills to work with teams.
  • Exceptional writing skills to produce wide range of documents and deliverables.
  • Experience communicating effectively and professionally and working with a variety of internal and external partners, including UCLA administrators, outside funders, policy makers and community representatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate medical, policy and administrative information.
  • Strong organizational skills to successfully work on and track complex programs involving short deadlines and multiple tasks, in coordination with multiple teams to achieve program/project mission and goals.
  • Working knowledge of program/project development, evaluation, creating datasets, financial management and reporting, research principles including CITI training, grant writing and proposal submission, University procedures and policies, program/project related federal and state regulations.
  • Ability to seek out and learn new policies, procedures, and software to advance the mission of the program/project.
  • Ability to train new program/project managers and other staff within and external to the unit.

Preferred:
  • Master's degree or 2-3 years of experience


About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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