Outreach Senior Advisor (New Orleans)

About the role

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta seeks an individual to serve as the key subject matter expert for the District on a particular outreach topic. This role involves supporting senior leadership in developing a comprehensive strategy for outreach topics, including research, content development, programming, and other initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Leads a select outreach topic by strategically planning and coordinating related activities using effective outreach strategies to engage with key stakeholders.
• Effectively carries out project management activities, to include defining project specifications/requirements, identifying resources, organizing teams, ensuring project objectives align with Bank and Outreach strategic plans, prioritizing work, assigning tasks, tracking progress, preparing status reports, managing deadlines, and measuring outcomes.
• Tracks related policies and trends on key outreach topic.
• Participates and provides leadership on Federal Reserve System (FRS) initiatives and work groups.
• Executes content development projects on a select outreach topic to support key stakeholder needs and issues within the District and across the System.
• Informs and trains external and internal stakeholders on key issues by writing and delivering effective professional presentations and programs.
• Collaborates on the dissemination and use of results to prioritize the implementation of complementary activities (e.g., professional development programs, and state, regional, and national conferences) using in-person and technology-based approaches.
• Conducts independent research and produces specialized content and resources for the Bank and System education websites, and external sources (e.g., professional associations' journals, blogs, and learning management platforms) on key outreach topics.
• Serves as a contributing editor for key Bank and System outreach and education resources.
• Participates in substantive, hands-on collaborative outreach projects with System colleagues and publishes processes for potential duplication in other parts of the System.
• Prepares and delivers presentations on outreach topics to internal and external stakeholders.
• Trains internal stakeholders to serve as Fed ambassadors in support of the Bank’s tour programs, speaker’s bureau, and financial capability program for students in majority-minority high schools.
• Serves on and chairs local/regional/national taskforces/project committees/boards/advisory committees that align with District and System outreach interests.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in key outreach topics and monetary policy, regulatory issues, the financial and Federal Reserve Systems by attending educational programs, seminars and speeches, reading professional literature and maintaining professional affiliations/certifications.
• Maintains and enhances technical skills of all database, project management, and communication applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Knowledge of strategic communications.
• Experience as a Subject Matter Expert in Macro/Micro Economic, Financial Capability, Money & Banking, Business Education, Curriculum Instruction & Blended learning, museum curation and design.
• Strong MS Office applications skills.
• Excellent speaking/writing/research skills.
• Effective project/budget management & reporting.
• Proficiency in Learning Management & Virtual presentation applications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated self-awareness.
• Proven problem-solving abilities.
• Strong action-oriented approach.
• Effective communication skills.

Skills

• Strategic communications.
• Subject Matter Expert in Macro/Micro Economic, Financial Capability, Money & Banking, Business Education, Curriculum Instruction & Blended learning, museum curation and design.
• Technical skills in database management, MS Office applications, speaking/writing/Research Skills, Project/Budget Management & Reporting, Learning Management & Virtual presentation applications.

Benefits

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
• 401K match, and a fully funded pension plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays; flexible work environment.
• Generously subsidized public transportation.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Professional development programs, training and conferences.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. Our total rewards program offers benefits that are the best fit for you at every stage of your career.