Illinois Valley Community Development Organization (IVCanDO)
Cave Junction, OR

IVCanDO is a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to collaborative programs and inclusive partnerships. We champion sustainable development for vibrant economic, social, and cultural conditions. For over 25 years, we’ve danced with the heartbeat of the Valley. We’re a big-picture organization with 7 program areas that improve and change lives across communities of rural southwest Oregon. IVCanDO is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing select programs and projects in service of IVCanDO’s vision and strategy. The Project Manager reports directly to the Executive Director and is encouraged to share a leadership role in improving services and efficiency. This position collaborates with IVCanDO staff, board, community partners, and funders. The staff member will work in a warm, respectful environment with other quality team players.

Description:

This position will act as the Program Administrator for the Revolving Loan Fund. These duties include:

• Working with potential small business loan clients and evaluating loan applications for eligibility
• Scheduling, facilitating, and documenting Revolving Loan Fund board meetings
• Managing paperwork process on loan origination and collections for defaulted accounts

In addition to the project-specific duties listed above, the position will also be responsible for all aspects of project management related to the Revolving Loan Fund and other select projects, including:

• Planning, developing, executing, and managing projects
• Building and strengthening relationships with community partners, funders, and stakeholders
• Tracking and monitoring project performance and troubleshooting issues, as necessary
• Managing budgets and cash-flow and forecasting project needs
• Setting and maintaining tasks and timelines
• Evaluating effectiveness of programs and reporting status to internal and external stakeholders
• Identifying opportunities for partnerships, fundraising, and/or outreach

Must-haves:

• Experience managing projects with limited oversight; self-motivated
• Great communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficient computer skills (Google Apps, Zoom)
• Solid organizational skills, specifically managing multiple projects
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others

Other skills that are beneficial:

• Understanding contracts, especially government contracts
• Nonprofit experience

Position will work up to 20 hours per week. Professional development opportunities will be available. Flexible schedule. Potential to work partly from home. Pay is $20 per hour.

This position will be open until filled. Applicants are encouraged to submit a resume February 6th, 2023 to lindseyjones@ivcdo.org. Questions can be directed to Lindsey Jones at 816-769-7287.

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