HOPE Family Enrichment Center Resource Development VISTA

AmeriCorps; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Childcare assistance if eligible

Living Allowance

Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend

Relocation Allowance

Training

Job summary

A community service organization is looking for a VISTA Member to combat poverty through marketing, volunteer recruitment, and securing funding. The role involves enhancing the organization’s capabilities to reach more community members, ensuring they access vital resources. Candidates should have strong teamwork skills, experience in non-profit management, and a high school diploma. This full-time position offers various benefits, including health coverage, and requires a commitment from January 2026 to January 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years old.
• Strong volunteer recruitment and outreach skills are required.
• Experience in community organization and communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Enhance HOPE's capacity to serve through various marketing efforts.
• Build a sustainable volunteer database.
• Formalize policies and procedures for effective partnerships.

Skills

Team Work

Public Health

Non-Profit Management

Community Organization

Communications

General Skills

Recruitment

Computers/Technology

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

The VISTA Member will fight poverty by enhancing HOPE’s capacity to serve the community through marketing efforts, social media management, volunteer recruitment, and securing funding from donors and grants. This, in turn, will expand the program’s reach, increase access to vital resources, and strengthen support systems for individuals in need so that more community members can achieve economic stability, access essential services, and work toward long-term self-sufficiency.

Member Duties

The VISTA will build capacity for their mission by formalizing policies and procedures, developing partnerships for wraparound services and expanding community awareness of Starkville Strong, resulting in a sustainable volunteer database and effective community partnerships.

Program Benefits

• Health Coverage*
• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Living Allowance
• Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
• Relocation Allowance
• Training

• For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .

Terms

None

Service Areas

Hunger, Community and Economic Development, Community Outreach, Health

Skills

• Team Work
• Public Health
• Non-Profit Management
• Community Organization
• Communications
• General Skills
• Recruitment
• Computers/Technology
• Fund raising/Grant Writing

Program Type

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

HOPE Family Enrichment Center Resource Development VISTA

Program Start/End Date

01/05/2026 - 01/05/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

MISSISSIPPI

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 01/05/2026 To 01/05/2027

Contact

Christian Bradley
362 Park Creek Dr
Columbus MS 39705
6623701922
[e-mail]
https://www.liveunitedms.org/

Listing ID 125911