Community Outreach Representative - $20/hr Guaranteed
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Community Outreach Representative - $20/hr Guaranteed - San Diego, CA
Are you someone who loves meeting new people? Do friends describe you as outgoing, energetic, and easy to talk to?
Public Outreach is hiring Community Outreach Representatives in San Diego to represent leading nonprofit organizations and connect people with causes that matter.
This is a great opportunity for people with experience in hospitality, retail, customer service, events, sales, or any role where communication and connection are important.
If you enjoy being around people, starting conversations, and working in an energetic team environment, you may be a great fit.
What You'll Do
As a Community Outreach Representative, you will:
Have meaningful conversations with members of the public
Represent nonprofit organizations in community spaces throughout San Diego
Share information about important humanitarian, environmental, and social causes
Encourage people to support organizations they believe in
Work alongside a supportive team while developing your communication skills
Receive paid training and coaching from experienced leaders
This is an active, face-to-face role. You’ll spend your day meeting new people, exploring different parts of San Diego, and building relationships — not sitting behind a desk.
Who This Role Is Great For
You may be a strong fit if you:
Enjoy talking with different types of people
Are friendly, approachable, and confident
Can start conversations with people you’ve never met
Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Enjoy teamwork and a fast-paced environment
Want a job where every day feels different
Experience that can translate well includes:
Hospitality (servers, bartenders, hosts)
Retail sales
Customer service
Event staff
Brand ambassador roles
Sales
Marketing
Public relations
Volunteer work
Community organizations
No fundraising experience is required. We provide paid training and support.
Compensation & Benefits
$20/hour guaranteed base pay (not commission)
Performance-based bonuses
Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Minimum availability: 21 hours per week
Paid training from day one
Ongoing coaching and development
Paid time off
Health, dental, and vision benefits after eligibility period
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Schedule
7-hour shifts
Weekday and weekend opportunities available
Outdoor, in-person work throughout San Diego
What You Need
Must be 18+ years old
Authorized to work in the United States
Comfortable speaking with the public every day
Able to work outdoors and remain on your feet during shifts
Reliable transportation or ability to get to team meeting locations
Minimum availability of 21 hours per week
About Public Outreach
Public Outreach partners with nonprofit organizations to create positive change through ethical, face-to-face fundraising.
We believe that real conversations create real impact.
Many of our strongest fundraisers come from backgrounds where communication and people skills matter most — hospitality, retail, customer service, sales, and community engagement.
If you enjoy connecting with people and want work that has purpose, apply today.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Company at a glance
Public Outreach is a fundraising + marketing agency built for charities and nonprofits. We design campaigns that don’t just raise money, they grow communities, deepen supporter relationships, and power long-term impact.
Our fundraising framework is built on three strategic pillars:
- Donor Acquisition: reaching new supporters through digital campaigns, face-to-face fundraising, and telemarketing.
- Donor Engagement + Growth: building strong donor journeys that increase retention, inspire monthly giving, and scale lifetime impact.
- Creative + Brand Strategy: storytelling, design, and campaigns that help nonprofits stand out and connect with people on a human level.
From street and door fundraising to integrated digital + telemarketing campaigns, we bring decades of experience helping organizations acquire donors, grow sustainable monthly programs, and strengthen brand trust.
What we do best
- Digital Fundraising + Marketing (Meta, Google, Email, SEM)
- Face-to-Face Fundraising (street + door)
- Telemarketing for Nonprofits
- Direct Mail + Digital Integration
- Monthly Giving Programs
- Creative Campaigns + Storytelling
We’re proud to partner with leading organizations in health, environment, human rights, and social justice. Together, we raise millions each year and build movements that last.
Join our team
We’re always looking for people who are passionate about fundraising, digital strategy, and creative campaigns that make a difference. At PO, you’ll find a collaborative team, space to grow your career, and work that has real impact.
Top Benefits
- Paid training
- Paid time off
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Performance-based bonuses
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