Volunteer Opportunity

Co-Executive Director - Volunteer

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Palo Alto, CA
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  • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays
    Time Commitment:Part time (10-30 hrs/wk)
    Recurrence:Recurring

    Description

    Co-Executive Director - Volunteer

    Company Description

    Access Books Bay Area is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that aims to level the literacy playing field for K-8 students living in poverty by providing high quality, culturally relevant books, and renovated library spaces. The organization provides books to under-resourced schools where the majority of students live at or below the poverty line. Access Books Bay Area believes that every child has the right to access high-quality school library spaces and collections that will help foster their love of reading.

    This is a hybrid unpaid volunteer role located in the San Francisco Peninsula area.

    General Responsibilities: Day-to-day operations, fundraising, program development, and marketing. The position will require roughly 10-15 hours/week on average, but can be more depending on the time of the year.

    • You will report to the board and work closely with the Operations team and Board Chair.
    • Work will mainly be completed remotely, including monthly board meetings on Zoom, weekly meetings with Operations team on Zoom, periodic meetings with Fundraising team, and other meetings as needed.
    • You will need to spend one Saturday a quarter participating in an on-site library refurbishment project with Access Books Bay Area team and a group of 50+ volunteers. Projects are from 8am - 4pm and have recently been in San Jose, but can be anywhere along the peninsula.

    Qualifications

    • Commitment to literacy and equity for all
    • Fundraising and development experience
    • Program development and management experience
    • Marketing and communication skills
    • Nonprofit experience
    • Strong leadership and management skills
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
    • Bachelor's Degree in Nonprofit Management, Business Administration, Education, or related field
    • Experience in grant writing, donor cultivation, and major gifts preferred
    • Familiarity with the Bay Area nonprofit community preferred

    Commitment: Minimum commitment of one full year.

    To find out more about our organization, please visit https://www.accessbooksbayarea.org.

    Please send your resumé and linkedin link along with your statement of interest to books@accessbooksbayarea.org.

    Company Description

    Access Books Bay Area is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that aims to level the literacy playing field for K-8 students living in poverty by providing high quality, culturally relevant books, and renovated library spaces. The organization provides books to under-resourced schools where the majority of students live at or below the poverty line. Access Books Bay Area believes that every child has the right to access high-quality school library spaces and collections that will help foster their love of reading.

    This is a hybrid unpaid volunteer role located in the San Francisco Peninsula area.

    General Responsibilities: Day-to-day operations, fundraising, program development, and marketing. The position will require roughly 10-15 hours/week on average, but can be more depending on the time of the year.

    • You will report to the board and work closely with the Operations team and Board Chair.
    • Work will mainly be completed remotely…

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Palo Alto, CA

    SF Peninsula area

    Palo Alto, CA, USA

    How to Apply

    Please send you resume, letter of interest and Linkedin profile.

    Please send you resume, letter of interest and Linkedin profile.

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