$26/h
October 22, 2024
Portland, OR
What inspires you? At Project Lemonade we’re inspired to help all youth in our community thrive. We specifically focus our efforts on supporting youth impacted by childhood trauma and foster care. We’re looking for a Development & Community Engagement Coordinator who is passionate about our mission and ready to inspire others to make a difference.
About Project Lemonade
Project Lemonade is a local Portland-based nonprofit with a mission to inspire self-esteem to help Oregon youth in foster care thrive. Our 5 core programs provide resources, opportunities, and connections in a positive and welcoming environment for young people ages 5-24.
Since 2012, Project Lemonade has served 25,000 youth from 32 counties in Oregon and SW Washington. We’ve invested $6 million in the foster care community.
Core Values
Project Lemonade’s core values guide work. We look for people who embody these values:
Position Overview
The Development & Community Engagement Coordinator ensures high-quality, people-centered and equity-focused support for the organization’s fundraising, volunteer management, data entry and communications needs. This person in this role will serve as the first point of contact for many supporters at Project Lemonade. They will also create compelling story-based content to inspire our community. Joining a team of 7, the Development & Community Engagement Coordinator will play a key role at Project Lemonade and increase support for the youth in our community.
Title: Development & Community Engagement Coordinator
Classification: 40 hours per week. Full-time, Non-exempt.
Location: Project Lemonade Headquarters, 1008 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR 97232. May work remotely on Mondays.
Compensation: $26/hour, annualizes to $54,080/year. Additional benefits are detailed below.
Reports To: Development Director, Allison Specter
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
We will hire the person with the best combination of the following skills and experience. We encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all qualifications. Candidates with lived experience and from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Preferred but not required:
Workspace Accessibility
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $26/hour. Annualizes to $54,080 per year.
Benefits:
Hours & Schedule:
Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a community that is equitable and inclusive. We expect staff to help us move our equity work forward and to support our commitment to equity. We provide staff training and ongoing learning opportunities.
How to Apply
Please apply via email at careers@projectlemonadepdx.org with the subject line “Development and Community Engagement Coordinator Position” and include:
Or submit your materials via Macslist. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will be accepted until Wednesday, November 13th at 5p. We will contact you for a phone interview if your application materials meet the qualifications.
Due to our work with youth, offer will be contingent on reference and background checks.
Questions? Contact careers@projectlemonadepdx.org.
Project Lemonade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$26/h
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Portland, OR
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Nonprofit
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Full-time
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