Outreach & Content Coordinator, Living With Fire

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Reno, NV

Deadline: Open until filled

The University of Nevada, Reno Extension is recruiting for an engaged and innovative professional to serve as the Outreach & Content Coordinator for the Living With Fire (LWF) Program. Located in Reno, Nevada, this position reports to the LWF Program Manager.

The Living With Fire Program is a statewide, interagency initiative designed to help Nevadans live more safely in wildfire-prone areas. The Outreach & Content Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the program’s mission by organizing outreach events, developing educational content, building community partnerships, and managing marketing efforts.

Expectations and Responsibilities:

  • Outreach & Education Coordination

    • Organize and support community events statewide.

    • Deliver workshops, facilitate meetings, and respond to outreach requests.

    • Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers.

    • Develop engaging digital content, including podcasts and social media posts.

  • Marketing & Reporting

    • Implement program marketing strategies, manage social media, and website content.

    • Assist in creating publications, proofreading, and reporting program accomplishments.

    • Ensure branding consistency in collaboration with the CABNR Marketing team.

  • Graphic Design

    • Create original designs for educational and promotional materials.

    • Develop accessible content for publications and digital platforms.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and two years of related work experience, or a Master’s degree and one year of related work experience. Related experience: community engagement programming and outreach, extension programming, community development, program management, marketing or related field

Certification and Licensure

  • Valid Nevada driver’s license.

Schedule and Travel

  • Variable work schedule, including occasional evening and weekend events.

  • Regular local travel (within 100 miles) and statewide travel for events.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with social media management, graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite), and event coordination.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.