The Barry Community Foundation is in search of a highly motivated and organized individual with a desire to learn. The position is responsibile for the following:
- Plan and execute a diverse range of youth program initiatives.
- Coordinate school events, award ceremonies, and community engagement activities to enhance the visibility of youth initiatives.
- Maintain precise database records and update student information as required.
- Attend designated meetings and oversee committees as appropriate.
- Ensure donor funds are allocated appropriately and provide fiscal responsibility from year to year.
- Prepare reports for the committees, the board of directors, and other constituents, as needed.
- Monitor programmatic procedures to ensure donors' wishes, foundation rules, and federal requirements are followed.
- Process inquiries in a timely, professional fashion and maintain appropriate records.
- Review program outcomes to ensure each initiative is making the greatest possible impact on students' future planning.
- Maintain a positive relationship with community partners and youth representatives through timely responses to requests for information, mailings, phone calls, meetings, and assistance.
- Recruit, train, and support volunteers and staff to maintain and retain a vigorous cohort supporting youth activities.
- Promote, document, and process all grant requests as assigned.
- Coordinate, administer, and review all budgets for the assigned programs and related activities.
- Provide clerical support for internal and external communication efforts.
- Provide typing, word processing, copying, and mailing services as requested.
- Manage large-scale mailing projects.
- Assist with research and purchasing of program-related supplies and services.
- Answer the phones as needed.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned by the CEO or COO.Qualifications
- Basic computer skills with an emphasis in Microsoft 365 is necessary.
- Strong written and verbal skills are required.
- Attention to detail is critical.
- Ability to work with a variety of internal and external individuals.
- Accountability and Supports
- This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer.
Working Conditions
- This is a full-time, on-site position with flexible hours, up to 40 per week.
- Some evenings and weekends may be required.
Salary
The Board of Directors establishes the hourly wage commensurate with qualifications and experience.