Manager of Organizational Initiatives, Big Picture Philadelphia

Posted by Big Picture Philadelphia on February 28, 2023

About Big Picture Philadelphia

Big Picture Philadelphia (BPP) challenges systemic inequities in education by providing transformative learning experiences at two public high schools in North Philadelphia El Centro de Estudiantes (El Centro) and Vaux Big Picture High School (Vaux). As proud members of the Big Picture Learning network, we build on students strengths, help them identify their interests, and connect them to their passions– within and outside the school building. Our integrated, community-focused approach to education and personal development ensures students build the skills, confidence, networks, and credentials needed to achieve their personal, academic, and career goals.

Position Description

Under the supervision of the Executive Director and the Associate Director of Grants and Strategic Communications, the Manager of Organizational Initiatives supports development and communications efforts at BPP. The role of the Manager of Organizational Initiatives is two-fold. First, working closely with the Associate Director of Grants and Strategic Communications, the Manager of Organizational Initiatives generates high-quality grant proposals and manages compliance for the lifetime of the grants that are awarded to the organization. They are responsible for obtaining, organizing, and submitting the required documentation for all public workforce grants including, but not limited to, municipal and state grants. In addition, they research and communicate with potential donors and maintain up to date information in the donor management system.

Second, the Manager of Organizational Initiatives supports the implementation of the external communications strategy for BPP with a focus on donor and funder stewardship. They design and produce attractive marketing materials in digital and print formats, enhance BPP s social media presence with a focus on the organization s Instagram and Twitter accounts, and manage email marketing communications using Constant Contact.

Interested candidates may email their resume to humanresources@bigpicturephiladelphia.org.

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