Business Outreach Coordinator (Full-Time), Oxford Circle Christian Community Dev. Assoc.

Posted by Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association on June 13, 2023

SUPERVISOR: Economic Development Director or Executive Director

SUMMARY: Based in the Oxford Circle neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, the Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association (OCCCDA) seeks a Program Assistant. The mission of OCCCDA is “to extend healing and hope in the Oxford Circle community, believing that God’s purpose of reconciling all people to Jesus leads us to minister on spiritual, physical, social & economic levels.”

COMPENSATION: $17 per hour at 35 hours per week. Benefits include PTO, vacation, and holiday pay. This position is a grant-funded position and is subject to continued funding.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• An understanding of and a commitment to carry out the mission of Oxford Circle CCDA
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Able to work flexible hours.
• Bilingual in Spanish/English or Mandarin/English preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative
• Competency in Google Suite, social media, and email marketing
• Bachelor’s degree plus 1 year experience in related fields. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports local small businesses in the Oxford Circle community connecting them with resources including technical assistance, financing, and other resources.
• Responsible for promoting training and small business events.
• Assist small businesses with marketing including getting on Google and other technical assistance support.
• Connect businesses to City, State, and partner resources.
• Assists with promotional campaigns and community special events which help draw new customers to
  neighborhood businesses.
• Track impact data including goals met and assist Economic Development Director with reporting data to funders.
• Conduct regular commercial corridor walks on targeted areas including Rising Sun, Castor, Cottman, and
  Bustleton Avenue to connect with small businesses.

*Note: This is a broad description incorporating the types of duties and responsibilities performed. It is recognized that more specific tasks and duties not mentioned will also be performed

HOW TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter via e-mail to: shante@occcda.org.