Mayor's Office Resource Development & Partnership VISTA

Not found for 'AmeriCorps; Kansas City (KS); Sur place; USD 16 000 - 20 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Childcare assistance

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Relocation Allowance

Training

Résumé du poste

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County Mayor's Office seeks to strengthen its economic mobility initiative by building sustainable funding and partnership systems through a Resource Development & Partnerships VISTA. The member will research funding opportunities, craft narratives, and develop tools for outreach, tracking, and stewardship to diversify funding and sustain initiatives.

Start: 01/11/2027; End: 01/10/2028. Full-time position in Kansas City, KS.

Qualifications

• Experience in grant writing and fundraising is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Research eligible nonfederal funding opportunities.
• Develop funding prospect database and calendar.
• Create resource development plan aligned with priorities.
• Prepare reusable proposal narratives and budget templates.
• Identify potential partners across sectors and develop outreach tools.
• Document partner commitments and funder reporting processes.

Connaissances

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Description du poste

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County's Mayor's Office seeks to strengthen its capacity to address poverty and economic insecurity among low-income residents through its economic mobility initiative. Sustaining these efforts requires reliable funding, cross-sector partnerships, and resources that expand access to education, employment opportunities, and financial stability. The Resource Development & Partnerships VISTA will build organizational capacity by developing sustainable funding and partnership systems. The member will research eligible nonfederal funding opportunities, create a funding prospect database and calendar, and develop a resource development plan aligned with program priorities. The VISTA will prepare reusable proposal narratives, supporting research, budget templates, and partnership materials for staff use. The member will also identify potential philanthropic, employer, educational, healthcare, and community partners and develop tools to support outreach, contribution tracking, and relationship management. Additional deliverables will include procedures for documenting partner commitments and in-kind contributions, funder reporting and stewardship tools, and a resource development manual. These systems will help the Mayor's Office diversify funding, strengthen partnerships, and sustain economic mobility initiatives beyond the VISTA's service term. By building lasting organizational infrastructure, the member will support efforts to reduce economic barriers and improve financial stability for low-income Wyandotte County residents.

Member Duties

The VISTA will research eligible nonfederal funding opportunities and develop a funding prospect database, funding calendar, and resource development plan aligned with the Mayor's Office's economic mobility priorities. The member will prepare reusable proposal narratives, supporting research, budget templates, and partnership materials for staff review. The VISTA will also identify potential philanthropic, employer, educational, healthcare, and community partners and develop systems for tracking outreach, commitments, contributions, and follow-up responsibilities. Additional deliverables will include funder reporting and stewardship tools, partner recognition templates, and a resource development manual. These systems will strengthen the Mayor's Office's capacity to diversify funding, sustain partnerships, and support initiatives addressing poverty and economic insecurity.

Program Benefits

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

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

Terms

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas

Community and Economic Development .

Skills

Fund raising/Grant Writing .

Program Type

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

Mayor's Office Resource Development & Partnership VISTA

Program Start/End Date

01/11/2027 - 01/10/2028

Work Schedule

Full Time

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

KANSAS

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 10/15/2026 To 12/15/2026

Contact

Raegan Billinger

619 Ann Ave

Kansas City KS 66101

913-573-8232

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