Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest

Job Title:                      AmeriCorps Grants Manager Status:                         Full time, exempt, at-will employee, remote-eligible, AmeriCorps Reports to:                  Director of JV Program Start Date:                   Late September to early-October or as soon as possible Compensation:           $52,000 – $58,000 depending on experience and geographic location JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPS (JVC) NORTHWEST is hiring an AmeriCorps Grants Manager (AGM) to begin late September to early October 2022. The JVC Northwest office is based in Milwaukie, Oregon, and the AmeriCorps Grants Manager position c an be based remotely from anywhere in the United States. The full-time position manages all aspects JVC Northwest’s AmeriCorps grant. The AmeriCorps Grants Manager (AGM) is responsible for all aspects of management of JVC Northwest’s AmeriCorps grants. This includes ensuring the integrity of JVC Northwest’s partnership with AmeriCorps through development of program policies and documentation procedures; training of program staff, Jesuit Volunteer (JV) AmeriCorps members, and supervisors at partner agencies where JV AmeriCorps members serve; maintenance of complete files that meet regulatory requirements; tracking of performance measure data and support of program evaluation; completion of all AmeriCorps reports and management of data in eGrants; and drafting of federal grant applications. To Apply:  Read the complete job description and the application instructions  HERE ; submit all application pieces as attachments by email with “AmeriCorps Grants Manager” in the subject line.  Hiring personnel will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is found.

Application Link: Alumni Engagement Coordinator Status: Full time, exempt, at-will employee, non-AmeriCorps Reports to: Director of Recruitment and Engagement Start Date: mid-October or as soon as possible Compensation: $40,000 - $48,000 depending on experience and geographic location About JVC Northwest Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest responds to local community needs in the Northwest by recruiting, placing, and supporting volunteers who provide value-centered service grounded in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. Honoring the Divine in all things, we envision the Northwest as a sustainable region where all live in dignity, are treated justly and equitably, and actively contribute to their own empowerment and positive change in their communities. JVC Northwest is committed to equity, inclusion, and justice. We strive to be an equitable space for diverse identities including, but not limited to, race, sexual orientation and gender identity, ability/disability, religious beliefs, nationality, age, and economic status. Position Summary The Alumni Engagement Coordinator is responsible for the expansion of JVC Northwest’s volunteer alumni network across the United States and annual fundraising campaigns on behalf of the organization. Efforts will focus on building relationships with Former Jesuit Volunteers (FJVs) and other supporters through effective planning, programming, organizing, and communications. The Alumni Engagement Coordinator will also execute fundraising appeals and events to support JVC Northwest's annual development goals. This position requires a thorough understanding of annual-giving appeals, event coordination, and relationship building through a model of grassroots organizing for engagement. The Alumni Engagement Coordinator position is a permanent 1.0 FTE and reports to the Director of Recruitment and Engagement.  Preference will be given to qualified candidates living in Seattle, WA or Portland, OR, though qualified candidates from across the Pacific Northwest are encouraged to apply. Please visit our website to view the application packet which includes a position description, information about JVC Northwest, and specific instruction on how to apply.

Join the JVC Northwest Team! We are hiring a full-time Director of Major Gifts to develop a robust major gift program for JVC Northwest that aligns with our organization's commitment to racial equity and social justice. Job Title:                              Director of Major Gifts Status:                                  Full time, exempt, at-will employee Reports to:                         Executive Director Compensation:                 $75,000 - $90,000 based upon experience and geographic location of applicant Location:                             Portland, OR or Seattle, WA Start Date:                          September 2021   Since the first Jesuit Volunteers started to serve in Alaska more than 65 years ago, the mission of Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest has been to respond to local community needs in our region by recruiting, placing, and supporting volunteers who provide value-centered service grounded in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. Guided by our four core values over the decades since our birth, JVC Northwest has grown into a movement that exceeds a year of community service. Our work has become a movement for simplicity, a movement for justice, a movement for intentional community and radical love. As we launch a new strategic plan this fall, we aim to reimagine, deepen, and sustain the movement to better respond to the world’s great needs now and in the future. Position Summary Under the direction of the Executive Director (ED), the Director of Major Gifts is responsible for developing a robust major gift program for JVC Northwest that aligns with our organization’s commitment to racial equity and social justice. The Director will work in partnership with JVC Northwest’s Recruitment and Engagement team to coordinate the full range of marketing, community engagement, and fundraising efforts needed to ensure the future sustainability of JVC Northwest. The Director of Major Gifts will work closely with all constituents at JVC Northwest, including board and committee members, current and former volunteers, their families and friends, and other individual and institutional donors. The Director of Major Gifts will be responsible for creating and implementing a plan that will focus on the cultivation of major donors, the launch of a multi-year major and planned giving campaign, and the coordination of grants management for JVC Northwest, in partnership with the leadership team and with the support of a contract grant writer. The Director of Major Gifts will also work in partnership with the Recruitment and Engagement team and with the support of a contract designer to create all print and digital communications needed to support major gift fundraising. Click here to learn more about JVC Northwest, read the full position description and apply. 

JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPS (JVC) NORTHWEST is hiring one Montana based JV Program Coordinators (PC) to begin in mid-May to early June 2021. The Program Coordinator position serves on a team of five to six full-time Program Coordinator positions and is highly collaborative. The Montana Program Coordinator will be based out of Montana with significant travel throughout the state and occasional travel to JVC Northwest office outside of Portland, Oregon. Program Coordinators support and challenge 20-25 full-time Jesuit Volunteers (JV)/AmeriCorps members living in intentional communities and serving with people who are on the margins of society. Program Coordinators must be committed to inclusion and equity in order to better serve our richly diverse JV/AmeriCorps members and local communities. This position requires at least two-four years of post-graduate experience in social activism, pastoral ministry and/or counseling, spiritual growth development, community building, resident assistance, and/or work with diverse peoples. Organizational skills are important as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. We are a faith-based organization with a focus on our core values of community, simple living, social and ecological justice, and spirituality. Former Jesuit Volunteers or National Service Members preferred. Each Program Coordinator is employed at will. Successful clearance of pre-employment reference checks and criminal history background checks required for final hire. JVC Northwest’s generous benefits package includes full medical/dental/optical coverage for the employee, disability and life insurance, and an employer sponsored retirement plan. There are 12 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation, and retreat time. The Montana Program Coordinator is a full-time, exempt role.  Equity at JVC Northwest: JVC Northwest is committed to continually building a just and equitable workplace in order to work toward our vision of a just and equitable Northwest region. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, JVC Northwest encourages applicants of every ethnicity, origin, age, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender expression, economic status, veteran status, and political affiliation. To apply, please send the information listed below electronically to JVC Northwest as attachments titled with your last name and Program Coordinator in the subject line. Please include: Cover letter addressing the requirements and qualifications  in this position description link. Your complete resume. The names, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references and one personal reference. List of questions you may want to ask about this job at an interview and how you heard about the position. We will screen applications and schedule interviews in early May. We anticipate the Program Coordinator will start in mid to late May or early June. Position Summary  The Program Coordinator (PC) is the primary representative of Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest in the communities where there are Jesuit Volunteers (JVs)/AmeriCorps members, serving as a resource

A Year of Service with JVC Northwest Step into an unforgettable year of service and community in the Pacific Northwest! As a Jesuit Volunteer, you will respond to local needs in one of 20 locales across five states. It’s your chance to make an impact in the lives of others while developing new skills and gaining a fresh perspective on what it means to be part of a community. All JVs are provided communal housing, a living stipend, health insurance, and a $6,345 AmeriCorps Education Award to use towards future tuition or to pay back qualified student loans. What You'll Do Service with JVC Northwest is grounded in our four values: Community, Social and Ecological Justice, Simple Living, and Spirituality/Reflection. We promote peace and structural change alongside our community partners. We serve children, elderly, LGBTQIA+ youth, immigrants, refugees, Native American and Alaskan Natives, survivors of domestic violence, and those who are without stable housing or access to nutritious food. We teach about conservation. We learn how to live well within our local ecosystem and we invite others to do the same.  Living in Community We live in community with fellow Jesuit Volunteer/AmeriCorps members. Surrounded by the beauty of the Northwest, our homes are in Oregon, Washington, Montana, Alaska and Idaho. Together, we learn to live simply and sustainably while also reflecting upon our experience through the context of service and community life.  Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We welcome volunteers of all religious backgrounds and faith perspectives. We are committed to equity and inclusion – within our programs, policies, and practices. We continually seek to cultivate an anti-oppressive organization, minimize barriers to service, and actively support diversity and inclusion of all Jesuit Volunteers/AmeriCorps members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural identity, faith background, abilities, and economic status. Benefits Housing is provided in community with fellow Jesuit Volunteer/AmeriCorps members Modest living stipend $6,345 Education Award Health insurance Student loan forbearance Professional development Multiple retreats Requirements: JV/AmeriCorps members must be 21+ and unmarried with no dependents. Apply: Learn more and apply at jvcnorthwest.org/join. Contact: Chris Suriano at recruitment@jvcnorthwest.org .