Development Coordinator

Boat People SOS, Inc. (BPSOS), a national Vietnamese-American community-based organization with 14 branch offices nationwide, is looking for a Development Coordinator that can perform the vital role of developing financial and otherwise valuable resources which will support BPSOS’ mission, goals, and objectives; and that will be instrumental in providing proactive, long-range strategies that will enhance the organizations financial strength and sustainability.  The Development Coordinator will be based out of BPSOS’ Houston branch office and will join a team that recently won the 2007 World Proposal Championships for excellence in grantwriting. 

Responsibilities

1.      Assist Development Manager, Department Directors and Program Managers in identifying appropriate funding priorities, strategies, and sources;

2.      Cultivate relationships with actual and prospective funding sources;

3.      Develop proposals and write grants as needed;

4.      Assist in maintenance of Grant Management Calendar and other fund development and databases;

5.      Assist in maintenance of library of all submitted proposals, including reviewers’ notes or pertinent information of prospective proposals; and

6.      Perform other duties as required to fulfill the mission of the organization. 

Qualifications

1.      Bachelors degree or equivalent experience;

2.      Excellent writing skills;

3.      Excellent self-organization and self-discipline;

4.      Ability to analyze a variety of information;

5.      Ability to multi-task;

6.      Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Word, Access and email; and

7.      Team player and works well with all staff members, possessing good oral or written communication skills.

Salary

Depending upon experience, plus benefits.

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