Marketing / Social Entrepreneurship VISTA Opportunity at Cornerstone Assistance Network
ORGANIZATION: Cornerstone Assistance Network
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Cornerstone Assistance Network wants to place a Marketing Development AmeriCorps*VISTA member in its Social Entrepreneurship Division (Creation Caf and Thrift Store).
Volunteer Position Start Date - End Date:
11/04/2014 - 11/07/2015
Pay:
$946 per month BEFORE taxes
Hours:
Full-time, 40 hours/week
Join our Social Entrepreneurship team to help Tarrant County residents learn culinary and retail job training skills that help them secure jobs and become self-sufficient and financially independent.
As a Marketing Development VISTA member, you will
1) Design and refine marketing and communication materials
2) Create content for newsletters and other electronic or print publications
3) Regularly post social media updates about Cornerstone's Social Entrepreneurship programs (Creation Caf and the Thrift Store)
4) The VISTA will also assist in raising public awareness and donations through fundraisers and other special events and will recruit intern participants and businesses that will hire the interns
5) The VISTA will expand the Creation Caf internship program for Cornerstone clients and help implement a job-training program for the Thrift Store
6) Help refine the Caf and Thrift Store's operational processes
7) Help track and produce reports about participants who complete the job-training programs and secure employment.
Benefits:
Health Coverage, Choice of $5,550 Education Award or $1,500 Cash Stipend at the End of Service Year, Relocation Allowance if eligible, Childcare assistance if eligible, Monthly Living Allowance.
Minimum Age Requirement:
18 years
Minimum Education Level:
Some College
Skills:
Computers/Technology, Teaching/Tutoring, Communications, Education, Writing/Editing, Community Organization, Team Work, Social Media, Recruitment, Fund raising/Grant Writing, General Skills
Apply online at https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=7899&fromSearch=true
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About Cornerstone Assistance Network
Location:
3500 Noble Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76111, US
Mission Statement
Uniting with others in Christian love to meet the needs of people.
Description
Cornerstone Network is comprised of many churches and organizations who want to make a difference in other peoples' lives, helping them to become financially independent of public assistance and to successfully sustain their new lifestyle. Cornerstone is committed to helping the church, organizations and individuals become involved in the lives of the people in their community. Through networking together across racial and denominational lines, God can provide resources beyond what we are able to imagine. We provide housing programs, a medical clinic, latch-key programs, adult education classes, job skills training, as well as provide food, clothes, and household goods.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3500 Noble AvenueFort Worth, TX 76111
DATE POSTED
July 23, 2014
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Basic Computer Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 year Commitment Required
- Education Level: Some College