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AmeriCorps Positions (Michigan) MPCA AmeriCorps Community Navigators serve to provide outreach opportunities for families in Michigan with uninsured children. Navigators enroll eligible but uninsured children in low-cost or free health insurance and offer follow-up and renewal assistance to the families they serve. They also build enrollment partnerships with local organizations like schools and non-profits, provide training for staff and volunteers in local communities and participate in sharing best practices from the field. AmeriCorps members selected for these positions will complete 1700 hours of community service (average of 32-35 hours per week) beginning in October 2011 and finishing in September 2012. Members receive a living stipend of $12,100 per year, an educational award upon successful completion of $5,350.00 and basic health insurance. We are currently seeking applicants for 4 positions in Metro Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids and Lansing. Visit http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MichiganNonprofitAss/0bbeaf7a32/3340fabe3f/9be1db7125 and click on the “AmeriCorps Community Navigators” posting for more information or to apply! (Posted 9-29-11) Executive Director (Grand Rapids) The 35-year-old Land Conservancy of West Michigan (http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MichiganNonprofitAss/0bbeaf7a32/3340fabe3f/eddbcdf44e), the only independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit land trust solely dedicated to protecting important natural lands in West Michigan, seeks an Executive Director. This full time, salaried position is responsible for overall leadership and strategic planning, with focus on land preservation and acquisition projects, stewardship of those lands, and program development and evaluation. Salary range $60,000 - $70,000. Requires bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in natural resources, ecology, business, or related field. Preference will be given to applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to land preservation, who have strong negotiation and diplomatic skills, have experience in financial management, have demonstrated success in fund raising, and at least five years of managerial experience. More detailed information about the position can be found at http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MichiganNonprofitAss/0bbeaf7a32/3340fabe3f/9dd9782219. Submit an electronic version of a cover letter and resume to edsearch@naturenearby.org. Applications must be received by October 20, 2011. (Posted 9-19-11) Graphic Designer (Auburn Hills) The Graphic Designer is responsible for all aspects beginning at the conception to the completion of compelling graphic design layouts, web layouts, publications, and finished art work. Responsibilities: 1. Prepares both print and electronic designs of newsletters, brochures, flyers, annual reports, invitations, and other graphic material. 2. Coordinates all printing bidding processes, file transfers, print production, and in house printing projects.3. Coordinates multiple projects of varying scope and size. 4. Works with other team members to develop needs, concepts, and timelines for projects for various audiences. 5. Ensures agency wide adherence to brand standards. 6. Provides accuracy is all communications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:1. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field. 2. 1-2 year’s experience in brand marketing, print production, and pre-press. 3. Master of Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe Creative Suite. 4. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Competent user of Microsoft and Mac applications 5. Must possess a knowledge and understanding of co-occurring disorders (mental health & substance abuse).Candidates must apply through http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MichiganNonprofitAss/0bbeaf7a32/3340fabe3f/3515b119f5. (Posted 9-16-11) Program Director (St. Clair) Organization – Special Dreams Farm Inc. Job Title – Program Director Location – St. Clair, Michigan Organizational Overview: Special Dreams Farm, (SDF) is a 501(c)(3) that was established to provide a workplace for adults with developmental disabilities on a 31 acre farm.http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MichiganNonprofitAss/0bbeaf7a32/3340fabe3f/916db4bf09 Responsibilities: Assuming complete responsibility for a five (5) day a week operation of the Special Dreams Farm job site which includes but not limited to: Hands on involvement Program Development Supervising and scheduling special needs adults, job coaches and volunteers. Complete Record keeping. Assist in fund raising. Promote SDF and create positive rapport with community. Minimum qualifications: Compassion and respect for developmentally disabled, Bachelor degree in Social work/Human resources, Experience working for a small non-profit organization or agency, Strong Skills in Microsoft Office Some Agricultural knowledge a plus. Position Details: Salary – Mid Thirties Paid Holidays and Vacation Generally five days per week.Application Details: Send Resume to: clcollette@att.net or Special Dreams Farm PO Box 741 New Baltimore, MI 48047. (Posted 9-16-11) Mentor Coordinator (Dearborn Heights) Vista Maria is a non-profit organization with a passion and dedication to positively affecting the lives of at-risk children and their families through residential and community based programs. We offer challenging and rewarding positions with competitive wages and comprehensive benefit packages. Come join our team! We are seeking a Mentor Coordinator for our exciting, brand new Positive Youth Development program. Looking for candidates who have experience with recruiting, training, managing and supporting mentors. Must have a Bachelor’s in a Human Services area, strong interpersonal and organization skills to promote and sustain positive internal and external relationships, desire and experience working with high school students and mentoring adults, demonstrated public speaking skills for providing training, orientations, presentations and workshops, demonstrated ability to interact positively in a culturally diverse environment, experience with MS Office suite including Publisher. Please send cover letter and resume to: Vista Maria 20651 W. Warren Dearborn Hts, MI 48127, jobs@vistamaria.org. Fax: 313-441-1685. (Posted 9-19-11) Major Gifts Officer Positions (Central and Northern Michigan) AMERICAN RED CROSS – CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MICHIGAN REGION Two Positions:Major Gifts Officer, Great Lakes Bay Chapter (Offices in Bay City, Midland, and Saginaw, Michigan) and Major Gifts Officer, Genesee-Lapeer Chapter, Flint, MI. General Position Summary: The Major Gifts Officer is responsible for identification, research, cultivation, and solicitation of individuals, foundations, and corporations within the defined geographic area. Please view full job description here. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree required and at least 5 years of experience in annual giving and major gift fund raising. Strategic planning and creation of fund raising resources and programs. Successful track record in the solicitation of annual gifts in excess of $10,000. Business management skills to include: leadership, marketing and communication, budgeting, financial management, project and program development. Must have a valid Michigan driver’s license. Please state your interest in this position no later than September 23, 2011 by sending a current resume and salary history to: Mid-Michigan Chapter American Red Cross, Attn: Terry Vandlen, PO Box 30101, Lansing, MI 48909, tvandlen@midmichiganredcross.org.. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (Posted 9-13-11) Communications and Social Media Coordinator (Lansing) The School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan seeks a Communication and Social Media Coordinator to lead the organization’s external and internal communication, marketing, media, and social media. This position reports to the Executive Director and will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communications plan, managing media relationships. Please view full job description here. SCHA-MI seeks a dynamic and creative individual with a minimum four-year degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or Social Issue Marketing. A minimum of two years experience in the nonprofit or public policy industry with a proven track record managing communication and external relations. Experience in html and design is critical. Strong communication, research, writing, editing, and analytical skills critical, including the ability to present complex issues concisely for a range of audiences within tight timeframes. Familiarity with public policy particularly in child, health or education issues preferred. Please submit resume, cover letter, with salary/wage requirements and writing sample to Deborah Mitchell 6035 Executive Dr. Suite 103 Lansing, MI 48911 or via email info@scha-mi.org Please no phone calls. Chief Financial Officer (Royal Oak) Judson Center is seeking a CFO responsible for the business operations of the agency which includes financial, fiscal, and risk management, as well as facilities management and IT operations. Primary Responsibilities: Create, coordinate, and evaluate the financial programs including budgeting, business planning, real estate, and conservation of assets; Oversee internal auditing, work with the audit subcommittee of the board, and comply with independent auditors; Oversee the defined benefit pension and retirement plans. See full job description here. Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required, Masters Degree preferred; At least 5 years experience in a financial management position; Demonstrated knowledge of budgeting, accounting, forecasting, and analysis of financial data, preferably in a non-profit environment; Flexible and responsive, strong communication skills with all levels of the organization; and Supervisory skill and experience in managing and training staff. Salary range: $80,000 - $90,000. Excellent benefits. To apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to: jobs@judsoncenter.org with the word CFO in the subject line. (Posted 9-12-11) Alumni Development Specialist (Detroit) The Detroit Public Schools Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting Detroit students. Our mission is to raise, manage and steward funds and other resources to support value-added programs and activities for the benefit of the Detroit Public Schools and its students. We seek a full-time Alumni Development Specialist (ADS) with a Bachelor’s Degree and at least 2 years of fundraising experience, 3-5 years preferred. Knowledge of DPS a plus, experience working with alumni preferred. The ADS reports directly to the Development Officer and works closely with the entire Foundation team. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and relationship building skills required. A positive attitude is crucial. Applicant must be comfortable with receiving instructions from other staff members. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. A knowledge of development principles and procedures and experience with direct solicitation is required. The Foundation offers a competitive salary and benefits. Interested applicants please submit a cover letter and resume (up to three pages in length including cover letter) to: mailto:rfortushniak@detroitpsfoundation.org, Subject Line: DPSF alumni. (Posted 9-9-11) Social Worker (Detroit) Covenant House Michigan is a Human Service Agency serving homeless & at-risk youth in Detroit seeking: Social Worker: FT responsible for delivering residential services through supervision & daily case management to youth who reside in the program within framework of the Mission Statement. MSW & previous exp required.Must be able to work afternoon & evening hours. Salary $28-$32K + excellent benefits.Please send resume to: Attn: HR. CHM, 2959 Martin Luther King Blvd, Detroit, MI 48208. Fax: 313-463-2222. Email:dherndon@covenanthouse.org. No phone calls please. Serious & qualified candidates only please. EOE. (Posted 9-8-11) Director of MCC Foundation (Warren) Provides stewardship for the Foundation's funds and alumni relations. A Bachelor's and 5 yrs related professional exp. For notice and online application, visit http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MichiganNonprofitAss/0bbeaf7a32/3340fabe3f/aef8115c1f, search job number. Concerns, call 586.445.7885. Apply by 9-20-11. EEO EMPLOYER. Michigan Relay Center 1.800.649.3777 (Voice and TDD). (Posted 9-8-11) Positions are posted daily on the Michigan Nonprofit Job Center at www.MNAonline.org/nonprofitjobcenter.aspx. |
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