SVDP NOLA Project - Communications & Fund Development VISTA

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Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The SVDP VISTA Project seeks an AmeriCorps member to strengthen development, communications, and data systems to sustain poverty-reduction initiatives in Southeast Louisiana. The role builds donor engagement tools, research grants, and fundraising infrastructure, while creating storytelling materials and impact reporting processes. It expands organizational capacity by developing curricula, improving data systems, and supporting outreach and partnerships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The AmeriCorps member will strengthen development, communications, and data systems that support long-term sustainability.
  • The member will build donor engagement tools, research grant opportunities, and develop fundraising infrastructure to enhance resource generation.
  • They will create communication materials, storytelling content, and messaging frameworks to increase program visibility.
  • The member will also develop systems for collecting and presenting impact data, create reporting templates and dashboards, and document processes to ensure continuity.
  • This work will expand organizational capacity to sustain poverty-reduction initiatives across Southeast Louisiana.
  • VISTA members will build capacity by developing curricula and tools, improving referral and data systems, supporting outreach and partnerships, and creating infrastructure that enhances SVDP’s ability to serve low-income residents.

Requirements

  • Education level: Some college
  • Age Requirement: Minimum 18
  • Languages: English
  • Permits attendance at school during off hours
  • Permits working at another job during off hours
  • Car recommended

Preferred

  • Writing/Editing
  • Fund raising/Grant Writing
  • Computers/Technology
  • Communications

Benefits

  • Childcare assistance if eligible
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Living Allowance
  • Health Coverage*
  • Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
  • Education award upon successful completion of service
  • Training
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AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities. AmeriCorps helps make service to others a cornerstone of our national culture. Learn more at AmeriCorps.gov.We offer individuals and organizations flexible ways to make a local impact through our programs:State and National, VISTA, NCCC, Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, RSVP, and Volunteer Generation Fund, along with initiatives including 9/11 and MLK Day of Service.The communication is produced and published at US taxpayer expense.

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