Development Associate, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Sustainable Business Network

Posted by on May 03, 2010

Development Associate – AmeriCorps VISTA

The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia seeks a talented team member to fill the role of AmeriCorps VISTA – Development Associate. This position will be responsible for coordinating fundraising efforts to support SBN’s educational activities. SBN is a small, but dynamic and rapidly growing/developing organization and this VISTA will lay the groundwork for future development activities. Fundraising efforts have been the responsibility of the Executive Director until now and we seek a Development Coordinator who can put good systems in place to improve upon our current fundraising efforts.

Benefits:

* Monthly stipend of $950
* Transportation provided
* VISTA will cover relocation expenses
* Health coverage
* End of service educational award of $5,350 or stipend of $1,500

This is a one year term of service.

View the job description
http://www.sbnphiladelphia.org/aboutus/board/Development%20Coordinator%20Position%20Description.pdf

How to Apply

Deadline to apply is May 14, 2010. Applicants who are unfamiliar with the AmeriCorps VISTA program are strongly encouraged to visit the VISTA website before applying to make sure this is the right fit for you. Applicants who complete the VISTA online application process will receive preference over those who just submit a cover letter and resume.

http://www.americorps.gov/for_individuals/ready/index.asp

Interested candidates can also choose to submit a cover letter and resume to Katie Walsh, Special Assistant to the Executive Director, at katie@sbnp hiladelphia.org.

Phone calls about these positions are strongly discouraged. SBN is an equal opportunity employer.