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2023 Development Associate
 
 
 
This Development Associate position will be hosted by Architreasures, located in Chicago. Architreasures is a part of the Housing Action AmeriCorps Network, an AmeriCorps VISTA program managed by Housing Action Illinois since 2010. As such, this position will receive customized training, support, guidance, and networking opportunities, in addition to the traditional opportunities for AmeriCorps VISTA positions. Learn more about the program on Housing Action’s website. Architreasures activates communities through the power of art and design. Through partnerships with low-income housing developments and neighborhoods, we deliver community art and design projects and cultural programs that improve common spaces and strengthen social relationships among residents and local stakeholders. The Development Associate will support the planning of Architreasures’ 25th Anniversary Jewels Fundraiser by creating marketing materials and organizing donations for the silent auction. This fundraiser will strengthen Architreasures’ ability to fight poverty by improving our community spaces and the collective well-being of residents through the arts. Our ideal candidate is passionate about event planning, savvy with social media, and keen to organize silent auction donations to make our 25th anniversary fundraiser an exciting event for the community.
 
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Member Duties : Social Media & Marketing Communications: Research and organize content including archival photos, quotes from program participants, partners, and supporters Work with ED, event committee, program artists and volunteers to craft posts on Facebook, Twitter, and email promotions Send information about the 25th Anniversary benefit to local media calendars, professional associations, and affiliated organizations and companies Engage past event attendees and supporters through direct phone, email, and direct mail invitations Silent Auction Fundraising: Work with the event committee to solicit 50-75 silent auction items with a total retail value of $15-20k Review historic silent auction donor lists to identify new businesses and organizations as prospects Work with staff and event committee to organize silent auction packages and develop descriptions to feature on Auctria platform Complete acknowledgement and thank you letters for in-kind donors Update donor information in CRM
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Neighborhood Revitalization . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
2023 Development Associate

Program Start/End Date
06/05/2023  -   08/12/2023

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations ILLINOIS   Chicago  

Accepting Applications
From  04/03/2023  To  05/19/2023 

Contact AmeriCorps Leader
3500 S Lake Park Ave STE 1W
Chicago   IL   60653
3128543324
americorps@housingactionil.org
www.housingactionil.org

Listing ID 117906


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