Community Engagement Specialist Jobs in Georgia

Community Engagement Specialist jobs in Georgia are active and growing, concentrated in public health, nonprofit services, higher education, and local government across Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah. Large institutions such as Emory University, Grady Health System, and the Georgia Department of Public Health maintain consistent demand for community engagement professionals at every level from entry-level outreach coordinators to senior program managers. The most sought-after specialties in Georgia include health equity outreach, community health education, and civic partnership development. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles6
Top employerRippling
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring5
Work type50% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Content Creator & Community Engagement Coordinator
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Content Creator & Community Engagement Coordinator
Lajori's Beauty Bar & Spa
Stockbridge, Georgia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$13 - $17/hr
On-Site

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Rippling
Community Engagement Coordinator
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Community Engagement Coordinator
Rippling
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Strategy
Project Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
$55k - $62k/yr
Hybrid
51-200

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Goodwill Southeast Georgia
Business & Community Engagement Specialist
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Business & Community Engagement Specialist
Goodwill Southeast Georgia
Brunswick, Georgia
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$22 - $24/hr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Girl Scouts of the USA
Community Engagement Manager
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Girl Scouts of the USA
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Community Engagement Manager
Girl Scouts of the USA
Gainesville, Georgia
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
$43k - $50k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Covenant House International
Community Engagement Case Manager
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Covenant House International
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Community Engagement Case Manager
Covenant House International
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Community Engagement Specialist Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Atlanta
2 jobs
Decatur
1 job
Brunswick
1 job
Gainesville
1 job
Stockbridge
1 job

Community Engagement Specialist Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Rippling
Rippling1 open role
DeKalb County, GA
DeKalb County, GA1 open role
Girl Scouts of the USA
Girl Scouts of the USA1 open role

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in community engagement specialist jobs across Georgia.

  • Bachelor's degree in public health, social work, communications, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience designing and leading community outreach programs or campaigns
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse Georgia community audiences
  • Proficiency with data collection tools and reporting on community program outcomes
  • Ability to build partnerships with local nonprofits, faith communities, and government agencies
  • Valid Georgia driver's license and willingness to travel to community sites across the state

Community Engagement Specialist Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a community engagement specialist in Georgia?

Most Georgia employers require a bachelor's degree in public health, social work, sociology, communications, or a closely related field. Community engagement specialist roles in Georgia do not require a state-issued license, but credentials such as the Certified Health Education Specialist designation from the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing strengthen applications considerably. Georgia-based graduate programs at Georgia State University and the University of Georgia also offer public health and social work tracks that align directly with this role.

Which companies hire community engagement specialists in Georgia?

Georgia community engagement specialist roles are posted by Rippling, DeKalb County, GA, and Girl Scouts of the USA and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's large hospital systems, public university networks, and statewide nonprofit organizations are among the most consistent sources of openings for this role.

Which Georgia cities have the most community engagement specialist jobs?

Atlanta, Decatur, and Brunswick have the most community engagement specialist openings in Georgia. Atlanta leads by a wide margin because it is home to major hospital systems, federal agency regional offices, and a dense nonprofit sector, while Augusta and Savannah generate steady demand through their own healthcare networks, local government programs, and university-affiliated community initiatives.

Are there remote community engagement specialist jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're relatively limited. Community engagement work is fundamentally relationship-driven and often requires in-person presence at community sites, health fairs, and partner meetings. About 50% of community engagement specialist openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. The tasks most likely to be performed remotely are grant reporting, content development, and program coordination, while direct community outreach and facilitation typically remain on-site.

How can I get hired as a community engagement specialist in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through community health worker or outreach coordinator roles at Georgia nonprofit organizations or county health departments, which regularly hire candidates without deep professional experience. Grady Health System and Fulton County Board of Health run community health worker programs that serve as practical entry points. A Certified Community Health Worker credential, recognized in Georgia through the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, gives candidates a concrete edge over applicants without fieldwork. Volunteer coordination and AmeriCorps service in Georgia are also common lateral moves that hiring managers recognize.

Where can I find and apply to community engagement specialist jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to community engagement specialist jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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