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Outreach, events, and careers in Houston.

Real notes from the work we do: community outreach and event marketing for nonprofits, the L.E.A.D. program we support, and honest answers for anyone considering a role on the team.

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Careers · 5 min read

What your first week on an outreach team actually looks like

A job ad tells you what the role is called. It does not tell you what the first week feels like. Here is the shape of it, written down before you have to commit to anything.

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GA Jersey Village Explains How It Hires and Trains Entry-Level Outreach Associates in Houston

The Community Outreach and Events Associate role, the three-step hiring process, and the training and mentoring each person gets before representing a cause.

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A Guide for Nonprofits on Choosing an Outreach Partner

What a nonprofit should ask any outreach partner, including us: training, how a no is handled, reporting you can check, and who is on the ground.

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How to tell if your outreach campaign is actually working

Most conversations about outreach results go wrong in the same place: nobody agreed in advance what a good result would look like. Here is what to agree on, and what to ask for every month.

What actually happens in a GA Jersey Village interview

You get about an hour to judge a company that has had years to prepare its answer. Here is our process written down in advance, so you can walk in knowing what it covers and what to ask.

What a nonprofit should expect from an outreach partner

If your organization is considering an outreach partner, the people they send represent you, not themselves. Here is what to hold any partner to, including us.

Is GA Jersey Village legit? A job seeker's guide to checking us out

If you found us while researching a job offer or an interview invite, good. That is exactly what you should be doing. Here is how to verify who we are, what we do, and what the job actually is, without taking our word for anything.

GA Jersey Village accelerates national growth with New Mexico expansion

Following a successful Alabama launch earlier this year, GA Jersey Village announces its next market: New Mexico, led by one of its top-performing trainers.

Community outreach jobs in Houston: what the work is really like

A straight look at entry-level outreach and events work in Houston: the day to day, who it suits, and how our hiring process actually runs.

What nonprofit outreach actually looks like on the ground

In-person outreach is still one of the most effective ways to build support for a cause. Here is what it looks like when a team does it well.

Inside L.E.A.D.: the anti-drug program we are proud to support

L.E.A.D. brings prevention education to students nationwide. A look at the program and the small part our team plays in it here in Houston.

How event marketing helps nonprofits grow their reach

From small local gatherings to large initiatives, events give a nonprofit something a post never can: a room full of people who showed up. Here is how to use that.

In the press.

Coverage of our growth across Houston and beyond.

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