The Syracuse Alliance for a New Economy (SANE) of Syracuse, New York, invites applications for the position of Executive Director. The position will begin as part-time of 25-30 hours per week, with a goal of becoming fulltime within six months.
SANE believes that everyone in Central New York is entitled to a good job, a healthy, safe and sustainable environment, empowered neighborhoods, affordable housing, and opportunities for all. The Executive Director must have a passion for SANE’s mission.
The Executive Director must be able to work with a diverse coalition of community leaders and organizations and perform a variety of complex duties requiring independent judgment. Responsibilities include identifying unmet needs which SANE can address through Community Benefits Agreements and other activities.
An activist background and demonstrated experience in dealing with community issues and causes is desired. An ability to be the face of the organization, represent the organization, and meet with community groups to build local coalitions with like minded organizations, and then meet with developers, elected officials, and others to promote community benefits agreements, and negotiate community benefits agreements among these parties, will be a main responsibility. A second high-ranking requirement will be the ability to contact, pursue, prepare, submit, and obtain local and national grants. A third significant requirement is the ability to prepare written and other communications, such as letters, newsletters and other communications to reach persons, constituencies, and target groups.
Computer Skills
Experience with QuickBooks is helpful but not a major requirement. Should be experienced with Microsoft programs – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook ( Access also would be helpful but not a requirement) – and the ability and willingness to learn new software products and tools
For full consideration, materials should be received by June 15, 2009.
Resume and cover letter to:
Syracuse Alliance for a New Economy
404 Oak Street
Lower Level
Syracuse NY 13203
Or email cover letter and resume to : psvobod1@twcny.rr.com
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