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A Sporting Chance Foundation Development & Community Relations Coordinator
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Posted: Jul 2, 2023

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Development & Community Relations Coordinator
A Sporting Chance Foundation

Mission: A Sporting Chance Foundation provides and promotes sports and fitness opportunities for all girls to enhance their physical well-being, self-esteem, leadership, team-building and academic excellence.

Responsibilities
In general, the Development & Community Relations Coordinator is responsible for the overall development and management of the organization’s revenue and resource strategic plan. Specifically, this includes:

¨Assure compliance, reporting and renewal for all current grants and foundations.
¨Research and submit proposals for new grants and foundations.
¨Develop and oversee implementation of corporate and/or other sponsorship program.
¨Manage all aspects of agency sponsored and outside special events to benefit ASCF.
¨Oversee organization and implementation of annual mail campaigns and individual gifts.
¨Monitor and provide monthly reports on current and projected revenue.
¨Pursue new sources of funding and in-kind donations to further mission of organization.
¨Maintain access funding database and organizational mailing list.
¨Recruit individual and corporate volunteer groups for both programming and fundraising departments.
¨Represent ASCF and the Foundation in various media outlets, meetings and conferences regarding girls/young women.
¨Provide coverage, as needed, during programming sessions.
¨Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills Required
¨Ability to work with girls/young women and adults in a variety of settings and activities.
¨Ability to work with and engage other from diverse cultures and various sectors of the community.
¨Excellent facilitation, communication and writing skills.
¨Ability to work well independently and as a team member.
¨Proficiency with various computer programs, including but not limited to Microsoft word, Excel and Access.
¨Excellent facilitation, communication and writing skills.

Qualifications
¨Two to three years experience working in nonprofit management, preferably with youth or girls.
¨Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
¨Comfortable working with diverse population in a small, interactive office.
¨Must be available to work evenings or on weekends for various scheduled events.

Full-time Position
Position reports to Executive Director
Salary based on experience
Health, life & retirement benefits

Please submit cover letter, resume, and references to:
A Sporting Chance Foundation
1940 W. Irving Park, Chicago, IL 60613
(Phone) 773/935-2401 (Fax) 773/935-2420 or
email: office@sportingchancefdn.org

ASCF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, national origin, or sexual orientation.