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Position Details Job Information... Appointing Authority Development Finance Authority Department/Division Development Finance Authority Full Time/Part Time Full Time Regular/Temporary Regular Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. May require some evening and weekend work. Job Description Under general direction • Promotes economic development initiatives and operations to achieve goals and objectives by formulating and implementing Position Details

Job Information...

Appointing Authority
Development Finance Authority

Department/Division
Development Finance Authority

Full Time/Part Time
Full Time

Regular/Temporary
Regular

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. May require some evening and weekend work.

Job Description

Under general direction
• Promotes economic development initiatives and operations to achieve goals and objectives by formulating and implementing marketing strategies
• Works with management team to create marketing and outreach materials, including brochures, and reports
• Develop accurate, accessible, and up to date information on WRCF accomplishments, projects, and program data
• Creates curriculum for technical and supportive services as they relate to WRCF loan programs and to strengthen borrowers knowledge specifically on loan readiness, financial literacy and best practices.
• Develop capacities through strategically designed technical support, trainings, grant administration, and learning opportunities in collaboration with community partners
• Oversee the planning, coordination, and facilitation of trainings and workshops
• Work with lending officers to support clients and to advise them of the loan process
• Track organizational and programmatic funding needs to develop, recommend, and implement a fundraising strategy and calendar for foundation, government, and corporate sources
• Develops and writes grant proposals to support WRCF loan funds, programs, and operations
• Oversee and track grant milestones including, proposals in development, proposals submitted, proposals issue or canceled, deliverable deadlines, communication, and awards
• Manages the identification and acquisition of new funding opportunities, renewal and further development of current funders and on-going funder relations, including reporting and relationship management
• Presents self in a professional, ethical, and culturally sensitive manner to coworkers, partners, and the public
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance
• Performs other duties as requested, directed, and/or assigned

Required Qualifications

Qualifications or Equivalent Combinations for Training and/or Experience
• Completion of bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, or closely related discipline
• Three to five years experience in nonprofit fundraising, communications, education, and/or external affairs
• Experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities to perform the duties of the position

Preferred Qualifications
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Desire to implement new marketing strategies.
• Understanding of small business and nonprofit financial principals and practice.
• Comfortable leading and participating in classroom environments.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend fundraising opportunities to Vice President, Managing Director, and Board of Directors for approval
• Understanding of grant writing, fundraising, and development donor relationships with banks, foundations, corporations, individuals, and local, state, and federal agencies
• Assist and/or prepare project applications for state and federal funding
• Ability to set priorities for a challenging workload and take initiative
• Able to determine opportunities through analysis of current and future trends
• Experience working independently and collaboratively with co-workers and stakeholders from the nonprofit, corporate, philanthropic, and public sectors
• Monitor agreement compliance

Pre-Employment Testing Requirements
Criminal Background Check, Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing

Work Environment
• Job is physically comfortable, requires sitting, walking, standing, bending, keying, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions
• Work is performed in an office setting and employee will be exposed to normal hazards associated with an office environment
• Employee may be required to travel and access various assigned work sties, other offices, and agencies
• Must regularly lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Physical Demands

Licensing/Certification
• Possession of a valid driver’s license
• Must maintain all required licenses, training, and certification, plus any security clearances
• Meet and maintain eligibility requirements for bonding

Additional Information

Job Duties

Requisition Details

Requisition Details

Requisition Number
C/U - 0732023-P

Working Title
Education & Development Officer - DFA

Posting Type
External/Public Posting

Number of Vacancies
1

Advertised Salary

$60,000.00 - $80,000.00 annually

Open Date
05/08/2023

Close Date
06/09/2023

Open Until Filled
No

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