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JACC Seeks Administrative Development Consultant

TYPE: Part Time DEADLINE 7/7/2009

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the JACC Board of Directors, the Administrative Development Consultant is responsible for the overall daily operations, resource development, contract administration and community relations related to housing, public safety, cluster programs and outreach. Key responsibilities include writing grants and overseeing contract compliance of all funding; fundraising and developing relationships with philanthropic groups and individuals; actively engaging with other neighborhood organizations, corporate and foundation supporters, and government entities; overseeing accounting functions including budgeting, financial planning and auditing; actively engaging with the Executive Board of Directors in ongoing organizational and administrative development; and assisting in the development of current and long-term organizational goals and objectives for the organization.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
A Bachelor’s degree is an absolute must. Five years of experience and an advanced degree preferred. Candidates must have the ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively. Additional required skills and abilities include but are not limited to experience in all facets of fundraising with a proven history of developing and maintaining relationships with the funding community; experience working with a board of directors and; experience working with residents and families from low-income communities and communities of color; and exceptional interpersonal skills. Applicants must have computer skills that include knowledge of Windows Office, Excel and QuickBooks.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please mail your resume and a one page cover letter to (no calls):

Jordan Area Community Council
2009 James Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55411


Did You Know?

People willing to buy a vacant/foreclosed property in Jordan now have access to three sources of funds to help:

  • Minneapolis Advantage Program - makes $10,000 available for down payment, closing costs or fix up costs. This is a 5-year loan with no repayment until the property is sold. If the purchaser keeps the home for 5 years, the loan is forgiven.
  • Jordan Advantage Program - makes $5,000 available under terms similar to the Minneapolis Advantage Program. Also a 5-year loan with no repayment until the property is sold, this loan is also forgiven if the purchaser stays in the home for 5 years.
  • Pohlad Foundation Loan - makes $8,000 available under terms similar to the Minneapolis and Jordan Advantage Programs. This is a 7-year loan, and the loan is forgiven if the purchaser lives at the property for 7 years.

Borrowers can take advangage of more than one program for a purchase. For elibility requirements, talk to a realtor or call Neighborhood Housing Services at 612-521-3581.



Current Development Projects

There are three major development projects underway in the Jordan neighborhood. Designated by the city as "cluster projects," they will result in the redevelopment of several blocks in the neighborhood. These projects are:

  • 26th and James Avenue: This project runs along 26th Avenue between James and Logan Avenues. It includes the entire block south of 26th and the properties on the north side of 26th.
  • Cottage Park: This project runs along James Avenue from West Broadway for 2 blocks north along James Avenue.
  • 27th and Penn Avenue: This project runs along Penn Avenue from 26th to 29th Avenues.


  • Donation Information

    The Jordan Area Community Council is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Your donations will help us improve the neighborhood.




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