Member Duties : The VISTA’s tasks will primarily focus on marketing support, event planning, and identifying new community partnerships. Responsibilities include participating in Housing Alexandria’s Marketing Taskforce, designing signs, flyers, and infographics, identifying and creating new relationships with community members, and support with event planning for marketing and fundraising events. The VISTA will collaborate across departments to enhance brand consistency, increase outreach of programs beyond current residents of Housing Alexandria, and plan events focused on learning, increasing Housing Alexandria’s capacity to serve residents effectively. The VISTA will gain skills in graphic design, website development and design, partnership building, cross-team collaboration, and nonprofit marketing strategy.
Program Benefits : Training , Phone and Transportation stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Homelessness , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Housing .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , General Skills , Leadership , Community Organization , Communications , Computers/Technology , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Non-Profit Management , Urban Planning , Social Services .
