Job Summary: The Strategic Resources Manager will assist the Executive Director and Board Members of the Great City Foundation with administrative tasks needed to accomplish the foundation’s mission and vision. The Strategic Resources Manager will complete a broad variety of tasks that support daily activities of the office and workplace including: bill payment, managing an active calendar of appointments; composing and preparing correspondence; and assisting in event planning. The Strategic Resources Manager must be creative and enjoy working within a small mission-driven environment that is community minded. The ideal candidate will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations along with strong written and verbal communication, administrative and organizational skills. The Strategic Resources Manager must have the ability to work independently on projects, must be able to work under pressure at times, and to handle confidential matters with discretion.
Direct report: Executive Director
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Assist Executive Director with projects and events as assigned
- Manage planning of meetings, agendas, etc. for foundation functions
- Support daily activities of the office and workplace, including bill payment and mail
- Support fundraising activities
- Attend community meetings as assigned
- Prepare presentations / proposals as assigned
Expectations:
- Dedication to the mission of serving Jackson
- Strong work-ethic
- Competency with Microsoft office programs
- Proficient written and verbal communication
- Ability to work well with others
About GCMF: Great City is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to see Jackson thrive. The foundation is comprised of local business and community leaders who work with local, state, and national leaders with a focus on public safety, infrastructure, quality of life, and economic and workforce development in Jackson. Great City exists to be a force multiplier for people and organizations with a hope for Jackson to work together to make dreams a reality. With positive change as a common goal, our job is to help identify resources for these missions and work together to make great things happen.
Pay: From $25,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jackson, MS 39211
