The Community Roots Foundation- Business Strategy & Development Expert Volunteer
OneOC is proud to offer the EncoreOC Professionals Program throughout Orange County! As an EncoreOC Professional, you will connect with a local nonprofit in meaningful & purposeful service to help address unmet community needs. During the project program period, you will fulfill critical project-based assignments that will bolster the infrastructure of the nonprofit at which you are serving.
Nonprofit Background: The Community Roots Foundation currently operates the Community Seedling Preschool and is looking to develop a formal business plan that will help support and guide the next step for the foundation, to acquire a new location. For more information log onto http://www.learningcommunities.org/
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Term of Volunteer Service: 8-weeks project-based assignment between March through May 2019
Hours of Volunteer Service: 15 hours per week for 8 weeks (Virtual and Onsite)
Wage: N/A This is a volunteer opportunity.
Position: EncoreOC Professionals are highly-skilled volunteers who typically possess an advanced educational and professional background. Experienced applicants of all ages are encouraged to apply, and are welcome to send a resume and cover letter.
Major Responsibilities and Related Tasks:
Business Planning – The Encore Professional will be tasked with collecting, reviewing and analyzing current strategies to generate a detailed business plan, that will be used in discussions with landlords, lenders and owners of potential new locations for a preschool. The plan needs to be completed in a timely manner as it is needed now.
Skills Desired:
Microsoft Word & Excel a must
Business Strategy & Development
Business & Data Management
Effective Marketing & Communications
Commercial Real-estate and or Preschool Experience a plus
Benefits:
Opportunity to make a significant difference in the mission of an Orange County nonprofit
Free Leadership Development Trainings from OneOC
Networking opportunities
Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible to participate as an EncoreOC Professional, the candidate must meet all eligibility requirements below, including but not limited to:
Commit to the project-based assignment and position timeline
Agree to and clear a criminal background check
How to Apply:
You may also apply directly to the EncoreOC Professionals by emailing your resume and cover letter indicating your interest and why you would be a good fit for this opportunity to Xitlaly Luna at xluna@oneoc.org