Community Coordinator
Full-Time | Some On-Call Required
Location: Marietta, GA (Upper Marietta Community)
Reports To: Executive Director, Uplift Georgia
About Uplift Georgia
Uplift Georgia partners with multifamily communities to cultivate spiritual growth, meaningful
relationships, and a vibrant sense of belonging. We believe that Christ-centered relationships and
strong community bonds help residents flourish. This role helps bring that vision to life by creating
engaging, joyful, and relational spaces for residents to connect with God and one another.
Position Overview
The Community Coordinator leads efforts to cultivate a connected, spiritually grounded, and thriving
neighborhood by building meaningful relationships, organizing programs and events, and connecting
residents with resources. This role blends community development, ministry, and resident support,
serving as a compassionate presence and trusted advocate within the community.
Key Responsibilities
Spiritual Development & Discipleship
• Lead Bible studies, prayer gatherings, and spiritual development programs.
• Build intentional, Christ-centered relationships with residents to support their spiritual growth.
• Create relational pathways that connect residents to Jesus and foster transformational
discipleship.
Community Building & Resident Engagement
• Plan and facilitate workshops, community activities, social events, and family-friendly
gatherings.
• Cultivate a welcoming, inclusive environment where neighbors form strong, supportive
relationships.
• Encourage resident involvement, leadership, and ownership in community initiatives.
Holistic Support & Resource Connections
• Identify resident needs and connect them with appropriate services, including health care,
transportation, financial planning, employment support, wellness programs, and more.
• Maintain partnerships with local organizations and service providers to expand available
resources.
• Support residents experiencing emotional, social, spiritual, or practical challenges through
compassionate presence and referrals.
Collaboration & Advocacy
• Work closely with property managers, leasing agents, and onsite staff to foster a positive living
environment.
• Advocate for residents’ needs within the community and at the organizational level.• Ensure open communication and strong partnership between Uplift Georgia and property
leadership.
Role Logistics
• Schedule: Full-time, with some evening and weekend programming; rotating on-call
expectations for urgent resident needs.
• Location: Based onsite within the designated Westside Atlanta community; on-site
residence strongly preferred.
• Travel: Occasional local travel for meetings, errands, and workshops.
Qualifications
Required
• Personal commitment to the Christian faith and alignment with Uplift Georgia’s mission and
values.
• Demonstrated experience sharing the Gospel and/or intentionally discipling individuals in their
faith journey.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and listening skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, and lead events and programs.
• Confidence in hosting gatherings and facilitating group interaction.
• Empathy, emotional maturity, and a heart for serving diverse populations.
Preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in community engagement, ministry, social work, outreach, or a related
field.
• Experience working in multicultural or economically diverse communities.
• Conflict resolution or pastoral care experience.
• Familiarity with service coordination or resource referral networks.
• Fluent in Spanish is strongly recommended.
Why Join Uplift Georgia?
Working with Uplift Georgia means joining a team devoted to transforming lives and strengthening
communities. You’ll have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships, design impactful
programs, and support residents in their spiritual and personal growth. Your work will directly
contribute to a vision of connected, empowered, and flourishing communities.
Faith-Based Hiring Statement
Because this role includes ministerial and discipleship responsibilities, Uplift Georgia hires individuals
who affirm our Christian mission, values, and statement of faith. This position qualifies as a faith-based,
mission-driven role.
