Posted: August 17, 2009

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Clifford N. Rosenthal Community Resource Center, located in the Upper Ninth Ward to include tenant coordination, facilities management and adherence to all City and State regulations. Responsible for preparing customized budgets and developing project summaries for us in grant projections and reporting. Responsible for developing and maintaining an active database of all donors and potential donors on a local, regional and national level and maintaining a relationship with all donors by arranging meetings and attending events/conferences as needed. Candidate will for develop and maintain relationships in the nonprofit community. Possess keen research abilities, the ability to write winning program proposals and meet deadlines for grant opportunities. Must be able to adhere to grant guidelines, including but not limited to writing quarterly or annual reports as required by granting agencies. Responsible for designing, coordinating and executing 1-2 creative fundraising events to benefit ASII annually. Assists in expanding community development programs, including but not limited to the Individual Development Account Program, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program and Loan Recovery Assistance Program. Must have knowledge of all programs. Oversees all aspects of the development and sale of adjudicated properties, to include receiving regular reports on title clearance, serving as liaison with contractors, city officials and potential home buyers.
Requirements:
•BA in Social Work, Business Administration, Journalism, English or related field desired
•2-5 years of managing a staff
•2-5 years of fundraising or event planning a plus
•2-5 years of direct grant writing experience in nonprofit field a plus
•Must possess excellent written, verbal, interpersonal communication skills and time management skills
•Ability to work as a team player to coordinate projects but must also be able to be self-motivated to work independently
•Must be available to work flexible hours for research and to meet deadlines