Closes: Friday, August 10, 2012

Organization:
Futurewise, a statewide public interest organization, seeks a smart, energetic Development & Administrative Coordinator to join our team. As Washington State’s primary advocate for smart growth, Futurewise is protecting more farmland, forest land, shorelines, and other sensitive habitat than any other group in Washington. We are making sure that the investments our citizens have made into mass transit are maximized with compact, affordable housing and connections to other transportation options. We are making bold moves to ensure that our state includes land use and transportation in their climate change agendas with a focus on reducing vehicle miles traveled. And, we are looking into the future to make sure that our growth management laws are going to serve us well for the next 20 years.

Position Summary:
The Development & Administrative Coordinator is a key member of the Futurewise fund development and operations team and contributes to the mission of the organization by supporting the implementation of the Fundraising Plan, outreach efforts, and operational duties. This position provides an excellent opportunity to build skills and creativity by working for a dynamic non-profit organization. This is a part-time, non-exempt position, reporting to the Associate Director. For more information, please visit www.futurewise.

org.

Skills/Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must be able to work in a collaborative environment and be willing to assist wherever a need arises. They should exhibit excellent teamwork and customer service skills. They will bring a positive attitude and seek to identify ways to improve systems to advance the organization. Must be detail oriented, thorough in their work, and open to direction. This is a key general support position that provides exposure to all of the fundraising and operation functions of the organization.

Part time, 20 hours per week, $16.50 per hour. Medical, dental and vision benefits are offered at pro-rated cost to part-time employees.

Complete description and application instructions available at:
http://futurewise.org/about/employment/document_view