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How much do community programs coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for community programs coordinator in Georgia is $45,282.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,800.00 and $54,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Programs Coordinator vs Community Outreach Specialist?

AspectCommunity Programs CoordinatorCommunity Outreach Specialist
Primary FocusPlanning and managing community programs and initiativesEngaging and building relationships with community members
ResponsibilitiesProgram development, coordination, and evaluationOutreach activities, event organization, and communication
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutionsNonprofits, community organizations, health agencies
Required CredentialsBachelor’s degree in social sciences, public administration, or related fieldBachelor’s degree in communications, social sciences, or related field

While both roles involve working within community settings, the Community Programs Coordinator primarily focuses on developing and managing programs, whereas the Community Outreach Specialist emphasizes engaging with the community through outreach activities. Both roles often collaborate but serve different aspects of community engagement and development.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Programs jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Community Programs jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Community Programs Coordinator jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Community Programs Coordinator job openings:

Infographic showing various Community Programs Coordinator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,282 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Community Initiatives Program Coordinator

ATLANTA HUMANE SOCIETY AND SOCIETY

Marietta, GA

Full-time

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Job description

The Program Coordinator supports the operational and programmatic needs of the Community Initiatives Department. This role provides cross-functional support for a range of programs-including the Community Cat Program, Pets in Crisis Support Program, Pet Connectors, and additional department initiatives-ensuring cohesive implementation, coordination, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Community Cat Program Support
  • Assist with TNR (trap-neuter-return) operations, logistics, and data entry
  • Coordinate delivery of traps and kitten kits to affiliates or volunteers
  • Support trapping events, volunteer engagement, and program communications
  • Assist with the Neighborhood Ambassador Program by preparing outreach materials and supporting communications and event logistics
Pets in Crisis Support
  • Provide back-up and administrative support to the Pets in Crisis Coordinator as needed
Partner & Affiliate Relationship Management
  • Serve as the point of contact for local partners, addressing inquiries and ensuring smooth collaboration
  • Develop, maintain, and strengthen placement partnerships with rescue groups and community organizations, ensuring alignment in mission, philosophy, and approach
  • Maintain consistent communication with partner agencies to identify needs and deliver appropriate services and resources
Partner Membership Model Management
  • Lead recruitment, onboarding, and engagement of member organizations participating in the AHS Partner Membership Model
  • Manage communications, renewals, and records related to partner benefits, such as adoption showcases, discounted vet services, event space usage, training access, and Food & Supply Bank resources
  • Coordinate training sessions, partner meetings, and collaborative events to strengthen relationships and build capacity among members
  • Develop systems and processes to ensure the model is scalable, transparent, and value-driven for both AHS and its partners
Events & Outreach Coordination
  • In coordination with the Director of Community Initiatives, plan and execute department-led outreach events including community workshops, conferences, and educational events
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to manage logistics such as venue setup, volunteer coordination, community partner communication, and preparation of promotional materials
  • Represent the department at tabling events, speaking engagements, and collaborative outreach activities
  • Support company-wide events and initiatives by providing coordination, setup, and follow-through, as needed

Cross-Departmental Collaboration

  • Work closely with Community Engagement, Animal Health, Shelter Solutions, and Statewide Teams to ensure cohesive execution of programming, engagement opportunities, and branding expectations
  • Assist with aligning locally focused Community Initiatives work with Statewide thought leadership while ensuring both remain distinct and complementary
  • Experience in program coordination, community outreach, or animal welfare strongly preferred.
  • Strong multitasking, organization, and administrative skills
  • Effective communicator, both orally and in writing
  • Passion for serving people and animals in underserved communities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry platforms
  • Fluency in second language, especially Spanish, a plus
  • Valid Georgia driver's license with favorable driving record; insurable by AHS insurance provider
  • Willing to frequently travel locally

Work Location & Conditions

  • This position requires a consistent in-office and field presence at AHS locations, including Roswell, Marietta, Norcross, and Atlanta
  • Heavy travel between sites is required to support programs, events, and community-facing activities
  • This is not a remote work position
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with reasonable accommodations
  • Frequent bending, standing, and lifting during outreach and transport activities
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required by events and program needs
  • Comfortable working around cats and dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and medical conditions