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Events and Ministry Coordinator (Onsite, Volunteer)

Apartment Life
Posted 6 months ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Houston, TX 77203, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is a part-time, unpaid position that offers discounted rent in exchange for living onsite at a community in Houston, TX.
  • The Events and Ministry Coordinator will work collaboratively with a partner to execute a service plan that includes organizing resident events and workshops.
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a Bachelor's Degree or related experience in event planning or social services.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to commit to 12 hours per week for a minimum of two years.
  • While the position is not paid, it provides an opportunity to engage with the community and support residents' needs.

 

This is not a paid position. The role is compensated by living Onsite at the community with discounted rent and requires a team of 2. 
 
**PLEASE READ THE IMPORTANT DETAILS SECTION BELOW BEFORE APPLYING.**
 
The Events and Ministry Coordinator will be responsible for excellence in executing the service plan of Apartment Life. Specifically, they work with their Apartment Life supervisor to prepare a monthly schedule to serve through events and programming in order to meet the needs of each community. Programming can include resident events, workshops/classes for adults and families, resourcing activities and welcoming new residents. This role internally will be called Coordinator of Resident Services.
 
Important Details:
  • The coordinator role is part time, 12 hours per week serving 1 community located in the Heights area of Houston, TX.
  • The role requires a team of 2 people. A team can be a married couple, adult family members, or two roommates of the same gender who will serve together for 2 years. 
  • The role can be completed during business hours, evenings and weekends.
  • The coordinator will live Onsite at the community and the role is compensated with discounted rent. It is not a paid position.
  • The coordinator will plan and host several events each month to promote social engagement, wellness, health, enrichment, and stability.
  • The coordinator will create a monthly schedule that includes community activities and/or workshops.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work with corporate, government, and nonprofit partners to create programs that fit each community's needs.
  • Organize and host educational workshops for adults and youth
  • Meet with residents to provide support and connect them with resources
  • Share information about rental, food, and other assistance programs
  • Overall all activities to ensure they run smoothly
  • Communicate regularly with onsite staff
  • Meet weekly with your supervisor to review program and goals
  • Submit monthly reports on activities and impact

 

Required Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Be legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Bachelor's Degree or related experience in event planning, social impact, or human services
  • Excellent listening/communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to provide after-hours or weekend activities as needed
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic fluency in English to compose marketing elements for the community and required reports
  • Possess a current driver's license and liability insurance, and access to a form of reliable transportation to complete coordinator duties such as shopping for events and connecting with vendors
  • Be physically able to use stairs, bend, sit, stand, stoop, and carry up to 25 pounds
  • Have the availability to commit weekly hours to perform job responsibilities, mainly in the evenings and weekends when most residents are home
  • Be able to make the minimum term commitment to serving in the apartment community

 

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred, but not required
  • Experience serving at-risk populations preferred
  • Previous event planning experience
  • Experience working within a budget
  • Some relevant experience using social media
  • Have a network of support through potential volunteers, vendors, or community partners
 
Additional notes regarding the application
  • You may see a place to provide a LinkedIn profile, resume, or cover letter. For this position with Apartment Life, you are welcome to submit those, but it is not required.

 




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