YouthBuild Fundraising and Development VISTA
Mile High Youth Corps helps youth make a difference in themselves and their community through meaningful service opportunities and educational experiences.
Position Overview: The YouthBuild Fundraising and Development VISTA supports the work of the Mile High Youth Corps’ Development Department through fundraising, partnership development, communications and public relations.
Fundraising & Development
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Support the Development Team in securing grants and donations and create resources to enhance the YouthBuild program’s ability to serve Corpsmembers.
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Write and submit grant proposals to support YouthBuild and Mile High Youth Corps programming.
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Contribute to the planning and execution of fundraising events
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Enhance Development Department databases and tracking systems
Partnership Development
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Identify potential community partners, including corporate partners, businesses, and volunteers and develop an engagement strategy
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Work with the Development Team and Case Management team to redevelop the Employer Advisory Council
Communications and Public Relations
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Develop monthly newsletter content
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Support monthly meetings of the Editorial Committee and the creation of a monthly editorial calendar
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Create and submit regular press releases related to upcoming events
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Evaluate impact of communications