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6 people are interested
Music Festival Grants Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: PDX POP NOW PDXP
Please visit the new page to apply.
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6 people are interested
PDX Pop Now! is currently accepting resumes and letters of interest in anticipation of the 2016 Festival season. Those candidates that are selected will have an amazing opportunity to shadow under the current Board or Coordinator volunteer and get hands on training and mentorship as they guide the organization through the 2016 season. Please note, all positions are ALL volunteer, as is the festival, one of the only all volunteer run music festivals in the nation!
Grants CoordinatorUnder the supervision of the Development Director, the Grants Coordinator will research, develop and prepare grant applications from beginning to end for the purpose of providing funding and supporting the mission of PDX Pop Now!
Please send a letter of interest and a resume to erika.breton@pdxpopnow.com
Position Responsibilities:
- Generates revenue for Outreach programs, Festival logistics, and Compilation distribution through timely submission of well-researched, well-written, and well-documented fund-raising proposals.
- Composes/compiles necessary follow-up evaluation reports required by any government, foundation and other leads. (e.g. narratives, work plans, budgets, letters of inquiry, etc.)
- Updates Board of Directors on progress of current proposals and current state of affairs.
- Researches and identifies new funding prospects in the areas of Arts, Music, Community Outreach, and Education.
- Serves as a PPN! liaison to funding agencies and community organizations, networking to identify applicable funding opportunities by demonstrating a strong understanding of institutional history and programs.
- Attends bi-monthly meetings (typically takes place on Monday evenings)
- One-year minimum commitment (Board members preferably commit to their positions for two-year terms)
- Assists other departments during the year and helps staff the PDX Pop Now! summer music festival
Position Qualification:
- Passionate about local music and dedicated to PDX Pop Now!’s mission
- Experience and success with past grant proposals preferred.
More opportunities with PDX POP NOW PDXP
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PDX POP NOW PDXP
Location:
PO BOX 14828, PORTLAND, OR 97293, US
Mission Statement
PDX Pop Now! is dedicated to stimulating and expanding participation in Portland music. As an all-volunteer organization committed to being accessible, current, and local, we provide and support live performances and recorded materials. We aspire to advance a sustainable community which values inclusivity and a high caliber of artistry to enable a creative dialogue between artist and audience.
Description
PDX Pop Now! is an all volunteer non-profit organization with a focus on promoting all ages and local music events. We host an annual, free and all ages three-day festival featuring 40+ performances from all Portland artists.
Through our in school outreach programs, PDX Pop Now! approaches young people as both supporters and collaborators by means of exposure and experience. For most kids it marks their first experience with live, local music-and for many, live music altogether.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
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P.O. Box 14828Portland, OR 97293
DATE POSTED
April 11, 2016
SKILLS
- Grant Writing / Research
- Fundraising
- Music Arts
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Approximately 10 hours a month.