Quick Summary

Plan campaigns, outreach, audience growth, engagement, and performance improvement.

This Outreach Specialist role supports Cougs 4 Kids with focused, youth-centered volunteer service. You will receive context, expectations, and support before placement.

About Cougs 4 Kids

Cougs 4 Kids connects Washington State University alumni, students, families, and community supporters with practical ways to encourage and equip young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Build a practical outreach list with the assigned lead and record partner follow-up.
• Explain the program and application steps accurately across channels.
• Track responses and route sensitive requests to the program team.

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in outreach and respectful relationship building.
• Clear communication and careful handling of contact information.

Volunteer Requirements

• Complete the volunteer application and any requested follow-up conversation.
• Follow Cougs 4 Kids privacy, safety, inclusion, and youth-protection expectations.
• Complete the volunteer enrollment form, consented background screening, orientation, and assigned role training before placement. Youth contact and system access require documented clearance and authorization.
• Communicate availability, questions, and concerns early.

What You Will Gain

• A concrete way to support young people and strengthen community programs.
• Experience collaborating with a mission-driven volunteer team.
• Clearer nonprofit, youth-program, event, outreach, or operations experience depending on the role.

How to Apply

Use the application link below and choose this role when prompted. The recruiting team will review your submission and confirm next steps.

Quick Facts

• Role: Outreach Specialist
• Program: Cougs 4 Kids
• Category: Events & Community Engagement
• Team: Partnerships & Engagement Team
• Time Commitment: Event-Based
• Location: Virtual; Hybrid
• Compensation: Unpaid; Volunteer

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this role paid?
Unpaid; Volunteer.

Where does this role happen?
Virtual; Hybrid. The team will confirm exact details before placement.

How flexible is the schedule?
Flexible Schedule; Event-Based. Availability is confirmed during placement.