Marketing and Outreach Coordinator

New Century IDA is seeking a Marketing and Outreach Coordinator- AmeriCorps VISTA. Please see the job description below and share with anyone that may be interested! 

New Century Individual Development Accounts (IDA) is an asset building program that empowers low- to moderate- income working families to become first time home owners through financial literacy and matched savings.

The Marketing and Outreach Coordinator will manage social media channels for New Century IDA, recruit guest speakers for IDA classes, participate in New Century IDA Working Group meetings, conduct outreach to recruit new participants to the IDA program, and plan events.

The ideal candidate will be organized, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be comfortable working in a team environment.

This position is a great opportunity for someone interested in starting a career in the housing or asset building field. The AmeriCorps VISTA will gain a year of valuable job experience and while working with an excellent team of government and nonprofit  leaders dedicated to asset building in Forsyth County.

The New Century IDA AmeriCorps VISTA will be part of a larger “Community Based Asset Building” Project sponsored by the North Carolina IDA Collaborative. For more information on the project click here:

https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?fromSearch=true&id=36103

To learn more about New Century IDA, visit www.newcenturyida.org.

For more information on the New Century IDA Marketing and Outreach Coordinator position, contact the Forsyth County Department of Housing at 336-703-2677 or 336-703-2681.

Anticipated start date is August 6^th, 2012.

To apply, send resume and cover letter to batesrk@forysth.cc.