ACE: Literacy Volunteers - Engagement & Sustainability Coord

AmeriCorps

Latham, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Cost Control, Foundation Grants, Grant Writing, Literacy, Marketing Plan, Needs Assessment, Press Releases, Sustainability, Systems Administration/Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Latham, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Rensselaer County Strategic Outreach: Conduct a community needs assessment to identify underserved populations; develop a comprehensive marketing plan and "Marketing Toolkit" (templates, press releases, brand guidelines) to ensure long-term, professional communication and student/volunteer recruitment. Community Partnership Infrastructure: Establish and document formal partnerships with libraries, community centers, and businesses in Rensselaer County to secure sustainable physical locations for tutor matches and community meetings. Resource Development & Sustainability: Build organizational capacity by creating a literacy-specific Grant Calendar and drafting 2-3 foundational grant proposals; design a "Sponsorship Package" for local businesses to provide recurring support for annual literacy events and expansion costs. System Management: Identify opportunities to improve or adapt systems as needed for long-term sustainability.

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