2 Strategy-Planning jobs

Strategic Outreach Coordinator
Animal Protection of New Mexico, Inc. Albuquerque & Santa Fe Offices, extensive field work/travel required
Sep 02, 2018
Part time
Summary of Position : To bring about systemic change for animals in New Mexico by providing support for the mission and work of Animal Protection of New Mexico and Animal Protection Voters. The Strategic Outreach Coordinator will help advance APNM/APV’s messages and capacity for impact in New Mexico’s communities primarily by seeking out and utilizing opportunities for public outreach, education, and grassroots organizing, while also being prepared to address other organizational needs when required. Understand APNM’s current programs and, especially, APV’s legislative priorities, and develop an outreach strategy and schedule, under the guidance of the supervising Chief Legislative Officer. Implement the schedule of outreach, education, and organizing opportunities, working as needed with volunteers. Assist legislative staff with community organizing, awareness building, and brand recognition opportunities in order advance key messages, and grow APNM/APV’s number of citizen lobbyists, volunteers, financial supporters, advocates and email-list subscribers in key legislative districts. Monitor and maintain print collateral (brochures, magazines, sign-up sheets) and equipment (tables, tablecloths, chairs, clipboards, brochure stands, etc.) needed to conduct outreach. Skills and Competency Areas : Excellent interpersonal and engagement skills with ability to build rapport across diverse audiences Strong oratory and presentation abilities Organized with proven planning and time management skills Demonstrated sensitivity to others with a strong customer focus Resourceful in ability to find cost savings and discounts in lodging Collaborates well with others Excellent work standards with an attention to a professional appearance Employment Category : Part-Time; Non-Exempt; Hourly; Approximately 60 hrs/month of work available Compensation : $16.40/hr
New England VegFest Executive Director
New England VegFest Worcester, MA, USA
Sep 13, 2018
Full time
The New England VegFest Executive Director leads and manages all VegWorcester and New England VegFest programming. This individual ensures that year-round events and campaigns advocate for vegetarianism and align with the Board of Directors-established mission and strategic vision.  Areas of Responsibility Leadership Lead an organization of volunteers, ensuring their work upholds VegWorcester’s mission and vision Develop and enhance year-round programming to serve the local New England community Manage all aspects of the annual New England VegFest Collaborate effectively with the Board of Directors and other organizers by: developing a vision and strategic plan to guide the organization attending weekly meetings with the Board of Directors and other organizers keeping the Board apprised of organizational activities and of internal and external issues that may affect VegWorcester Operations Develop and share annual plans with goals and objectives that work towards the organization’s strategic vision Determine staffing requirements for management and program delivery and recruit volunteers for the organizing team Assess performance to assure that VegWorcester’s programming meets the organization's goals Oversee the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the organization, including: maintaining documentation using web-based tools managing institutional relationships overseeing programming facilitating community outreach Financial Planning and Development Develop a comprehensive annual budget for year-round programming and the New England VegFest Develop and implement a fundraising strategy to sustain and further grow the organization Who should apply? The ideal candidate is a(n): Self-directed, organized, and action-oriented professional Strong verbal and written communicator Proven leader, coach, and relationship manager Experienced event planner Competent web-based tool user The ideal candidate wants to: Make a career in the animal rights and environmental movement by leveraging our professional development budget to attend conferences, take relevant classes, and grow their professional network Make each New England VegFest better than the last one Enjoy plant-based food and hang out with a rad group of veg*n friends each week Pay Competitive salary, full time Timeline This is a year-round, full-time position. Applications are now open and the position begins in Fall 2018.