Primary Purpose:
Facilitate funding opportunities to out-of-school time service providers, community-based and faith based out-of-school time programs. Coordinate resource sharing and technical support. Provide support and consultation to service providers and community based out-of-school time programs.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited university
- Master's degree in Educational Administration, Business Administration, Social Work, or Communications preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Knowledge in community outreach with non-profit or educational settings
- Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills, as well the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
- General knowledge of computer systems and software applications
- Basic communication and/or marketing skills, such as knowledge of social media platforms, to promote programs
- Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
Experience:
- At least three years' experience in nonprofit management or grants administration
- Experience with collaborations between diverse groups or organizations
- Experience with training/coaching community-based organizations
- Experience using communication tools, such as social media, to promote organization's program and/or project activities
- Experience in planning and organizing
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Manage awards including oversight and assessment of applicants, site visits of award recipients and collection of reporting requirements.
- Assist in the development or facilitation of conducting grant awards including request for proposals.
- Market the request for proposal (RFP) opportunity to the out-of-school time community.
- Ensure grant compliance, reporting, and evaluations to CASE for Kids funding sources administered through the CASE for Kids RFP.
- Provide training and technical assistance in person and by telephone to funded sites.
- Serve as a liaison for service providers, community based out-of-school time programs and HCDE/CASE for Kids.
- Work with Assistant Director of Collaborations and/or Manager of Community Resources to solicit funds for continued support to service providers and community based out-of-school time programs.
- Coordinate and implement the CASE for Kids Connections RFP program.
- Work with Manager of Community Resources to review vendor RFPs and maintain updated listing for CASE for Kids Afterschool and Summer Direct Services bid.
- Research out-of-school time field issues and trends to identify best practices and resources to address needs of CASE for Kids staff and constituents.
- Represent CASE for Kids on afterschool community initiatives such as Mental Health America Collaborative and the United Way Community Collaborative.
- Present on best practices at CASE workshops and local/state/national conferences.
- Perform other duties as assigned.