Community Development Coordinator
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The New Brunswick Association for Community Living (NBACL) is leading in the creation of
opportunities for people with an intellectual or developmental disability to live full and valued
lives in all aspects of society and is seeking a dynamic, energetic and enthusiastic individual
committed to the vision, values and philosophy of inclusion. The Community Development
Coordinator is responsible for building community awareness and engaging individuals to the
work of NBACL
- Create and engage with community members to grow the volunteer base and connect individuals to the work of NBACL;
- Recruit and match members of the community to volunteer opportunities with individuals supported by NBACL;
- Support with continued cultivation of volunteers on an ongoing basis;
- Research, identify and engage with potential prospects including corporate, foundation and individual donors in the community to be introduced to NBACL;
- Engage with individuals to identify opportunity with which prospects contribute through volunteerism or through financial contributions.
- Recruit individuals to host Community Living presentations;
- Plan, organize (including inviting guests) and deliver Community Living presentations to individuals and groups to explain the purpose and mission of NBACL;
- Develop and implement additions to the Community Living presentations, including; stories, scripts, handout materials, visual aids, etc.;
- Coordinate key fundraising initiatives for the organization including the planning and logistics of new and existing fund development events;
- Participate in the execution of the annual fundraising luncheons;
- Ensure donor database is kept up to date and current.
- Post-secondary education in social sciences, marketing or similar field and/or a minimum of two(2) years experience working in community engagement, marketing and partnership activities;
- Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills;
- Demonstrated abilities in research, communications and presentations skills;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and social media;
- Excellent organizational, problem solving and creative thinking skills;
- A knowledge of and passion for disability related issues;
- Bilingualism (Written & Spoken French and & English) is considered a strong asset. The
New Brunswick Association for Community Living is a progressive, employee recommended and team-oriented organization that promotes a strong work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package upon hire.
If you are interested in applying for this position please forward resume with a cover letter to the:
New Brunswick Association for Community Living Inc.
Attn: Kirk Munroe, Human Resources & Administration Manager
800 Hanwell Road
Fredericton, NB E3B 2R7
Fax: (506) 453-4422
Email: [email protected]
