The Rural Development Leadership Network (RDLN) is a national, multicultural social change organization that supports community-based development in poor rural parts of the United States through hands-on projects, education, leadership development and networking.
The Executive Officer-Rural Vision Keeper will assist the organization in transitioning to a new executive director and hopefully assume that role after a three -month transition period. The Executive Officer will assist in transferring files and other records and resources and learn to oversee day-to-day operations as well as manage organizational and program development.
The ideal candidate will have a vision of thriving, diverse rural U.S. communities, people, and alliances and preferably will have a personal connection with a rural place and/or cause. This person should be adaptable, work well under pressure, and see tasks through completion.
Responsibilities will include assistance with the following activities:
Fundraising, communications, record keeping, reporting and documentation;
Recruitment of new participants,
Coordinating RDLN’s educational and networking activities,
Maintaining partnerships with partner organizations
Identifying and providing resources for participating rural community leaders;
Internet research; and Grant management
The Rural Development Leadership Network (RDLN) is a national, multicultural social change organization that supports community-based development in poor rural parts of the United States through hands-on projects, education, leadership development and networking.
The Executive Officer-Rural Vision Keeper will assist the organization in transitioning to a new executive director and hopefully assume that role after a three -month transition period. The Executive Officer will assist in transferring files and other records and resources and learn to oversee day-to-day operations as well as manage organizational and program development.
The ideal candidate will have a vision of thriving, diverse rural U.S. communities, people, and alliances and preferably will have a personal connection with a rural place and/or cause. This person should be adaptable, work well under pressure, and see tasks through completion.
Responsibilities will include…
can discuss
can discuss
Excellent writing and speaking in English.
Spanish helpful
Excellent writing and speaking in English.
Spanish helpful
Please send resume and cover letter to rdln@ruraldevelopment.org
Please send resume and cover letter to rdln@ruraldevelopment.org