Community Resource Development Coordinator

Community Resource Development Coordinator

The Community Resource Development Coordinator supports the management of the efforts of developing continuing support from the local community. Initially this work is encompassed by the community survey. Afterwards it falls to the Director of Community Resource Development and his or her team to ensure that data collected during the survey is updated and correct. In general, the Director of Community Resource Development has general oversight for the local chapter’s relationship with active and potential community partners providing services to runaway and homeless youth. Larger scale community education and advocacy also falls within this area, and suggests coordination with the Directors of Public Relations, Marketing and Adult Education.

General Responsibilities:

o Coordinates all presentations and talks with civic groups;

o Assists ED with Administrative support when necessary;

o Interfaces with other social service providers to learn what services are available and to inform of the services offered by STANDUP FOR KIDS;

o Develops collaborative relationships with other community agencies providing services to runaway, homeless and street-dependent youth;

o Advocates on the local, regional and national level for the needs of street youth.

Skills:

1. Enthusiastic team player able to work effectively with both the leadership team and

volunteers

2. leadership potential

3. Ability to plan and manage work with minimum direction

4. Superior verbal and written communication skills

5. Excellent organizational and planning skills

6. Strong sense of personal integrity

7. Sincere desire to help homeless and street kids

7. Time commitment of at least 5 hours per week to dedicate to fulfilling duties

8. At least six-months commitment to the organization

9. Background Check required $18.00

10. Computer Skills including email, MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint

11. Excellent research skills and knowledge of internet