Position Summary and Primary Responsibilities
The AmeriCorps VISTA Development Associate will support the work of the Director of System Implementation Strategies and the leadership team to build and implement a multi-faceted strategic anti-hunger and anti-poverty development framework to help advance the organization’s mission and integrate equity in all aspects of donor engagement and communications. Member activities will focus on generating individual donations, in collaboration with teams across the organization, as well as effectively and efficiently engage individual and prospective donors, and communicate our research findings informing solutions to alleviating economic hardship and building healthy futures.
- Support all aspects of electronic and print communications with donors, Advisory Board members, policy/advocacy partners.
- Plan and implement a series of in-person and virtual events, culminating in a year-end fundraising event that engages a diverse array of attendees and donors
Program Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Strong commitment to the organization’s mission
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Grant Writing Experience (Preferred)
About AmeriCorps VISTA
The Development Associate position is funded by AmeriCorps, a national service program aimed at fighting poverty. Benefits include a living allowance, education award, health benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Compensation and Benefits
- Living allowance
- Education award or post-service stipend
- Relocation allowance and travel reimbursement
- Health benefits and childcare assistance
- Loan deferment or forbearance
- Non-competitive eligibility for government jobs
- Professional development and personal/vacation time
How To Apply
To apply for the Development Associate VISTA position, fill out and submit the following survey:
https://redcap.link/bmcpediamericorpsvista
The Program Coordinator will contact you within 48-hours once your survey is reviewed.
Questions?
If you have any lingering questions, reach out to the Program Coordinator via email (tasia.terrell@bmc.org)
Position Timeline / Details
The application for this program will close 06/23/2024
This position begins 07/29/2024 and ends 07/29/2025.
The VISTA will work in the pediatric administrative building in Boston, MA and will have a hybrid schedule. This position will report to the VISTA supervisor at Children’s HealthWatch.
This program is available to all, without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, genetic information and military service.
