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Jr. Achievement Capacity Bldg | Program Sustainability VISTA
 
 
 
Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado is committed to empowering young people to succeed in a global economy through financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship education. Our programs aim to break the cycle of poverty by equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to achieve long-term economic self-sufficiency. As the VISTA Capacity Building and Sustainability Specialist, you will play a critical role in securing the resources and partnerships needed to sustain and grow Junior Achievement’s programs. You will focus on identifying funding opportunities, building relationships with local businesses, nonprofits, and donors, and developing systems to support the long-term sustainability of our educational initiatives. In this position, you will: - Research and pursue new funding opportunities, including grants, corporate sponsorships, and individual donors. - Build and maintain partnerships with local organizations and businesses to enhance resource sharing and collaboration. - Create and implement systems for managing donor relationships, tracking funding, and ensuring sustainability of Junior Achievement’s programs. - Work closely with program teams to ensure that resources and partnerships support our mission to reduce poverty through education. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about development and sustainability who wants to make a lasting impact on underserved communities.
 
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Member Duties : Member Duties: - Identify and pursue funding opportunities to support JA’s programs. - Write and submit grant proposals. - Build partnerships with local businesses, nonprofits, and donors. - Develop systems for managing donor relationships and tracking funding.
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Health Coverage* . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Writing/Editing ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Public Speaking ,  Team Work ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Leadership ,  Business/Entrepreneur ,  Communications ,  Community Organization . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Jr. Achievement Capacity Bldg | Program Sustainability VISTA
Program Start/End Date
01/13/2025  -   01/12/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations COLORADO  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  10/03/2024  To  12/05/2024 
Contact Nicole Segura
611 N Weber St
Colorado Springs   CO   80903
7196362474
nicole.segura@ja.org
soco.ja.org
Listing ID 124598

       

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