Neighborhood Coordinator

15-20 hours/week

Armatage Neighborhood Association works to help maintain a enjoyable and livable community. The all-volunteer board oversees the programming and activities for this southwest Minneapolis neighborhood, and the coordinator works to support these efforts, with an emphasis on promoting community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for the organization
  • Process phone and email messages
  • Maintain social network messaging
  • Act as liaison between residents, businesses, various groups, the City, and other stakeholders
• Maintain all communications, including but not limited to:
  • Update the website on a regular basis
  • Produce eNews communications and promote sign-ups
  • Oversee production of quarterly printed newsletter (write/source articles, images, etc.)
• Organize events (garage sales, summer festival, annual meeting, etc.)
• Attend relevant meetings, including monthly board meetings
  • Help produce and distribute monthly meeting agendas
  • Stay informed about topics and issues affecting the neighborhood
• Manage and recruit volunteers for events
• Support board and committee activities as needed
• Collaborate with the Treasurer and accountant to ensure budgets are  maintained, financial reports are available, and proper legal paperwork is submitted
• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Experience

• Effective communication skills
• Strong organization skills
• Event planning and project management experience
• Ability to work collaboratively and proactively
• Ability to balance a variety of priorities
• Enjoy working with diverse communities
• Experience with grassroots organizing a plus
• Nonprofit and volunteer board experience
• Experience working with the City of Minneapolis, ideally with the NCR Department

• This is a contract position, renewable yearly upon board review
• Pay $25-30/hour depending on qualifications