Tucson Festival of Books UACE Job at AmeriCorps
The primary purpose of this AmeriCorps position is to support both the mission and vision of the Tucson Festival of Books. This will be accomplished through program development (organization, implementation, and evaluation). The beneficiaries of this position will be youth, families, and communities throughout Pima County and all of southern Arizona. Minimum Qualifications: The member must be age 18 or older & hold a high school degree. Member should possess the following skills (desired – not required): a working knowledge of the Tucson Festival of Books and the University of Arizona, be willing to assist in organizing TFoB programs, have some understanding of working with volunteers, have the ability to organize and execute events/functions, have skills related to social media, and be creative and excited to work with youth and adults. English language proficiency, high level computer skills and strong social skills are a must.
Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
Member Duties : Serve as an ambassador for the festival & address the need for improving reading literacy, especially among young people. Working with marketing committees on promotions & outreach for the festival to community groups & schools. Including: school visits & networking, attending committee meetings & working closely with committee members to help them with their social media, promotions & networking needs & planning special events & online campaigns. Work with science city volunteers on marketing & promoting learning experiences related to STEM. Assist with the coordination of programs associated with the Festival. Assist in creating education materials related to literacy & positive youth development. Working with volunteers & community partners to promote literacy. Assist with evaluation. Participate in community outreach activities: presentations, displays, social media & other avenues to increase awareness of literacy issues. Multiple Part-time positions with different start dates.
Program Benefits : Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Technology , Community and Economic Development , Education , Children/Youth .
Community Outreach , Technology , Community and Economic Development , Education , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Leadership , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Ability to lift 50lbs. helpful , Team Work , Education , Communications , Community Organization .
Leadership , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Ability to lift 50lbs. helpful , Team Work , Education , Communications , Community Organization .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Tucson Festival of Books UACE
Program Start/End Date
09/06/2022 - 06/30/2023
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
ARIZONA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 12/06/2022 To 05/12/2023
Contact
Karla Chavez
1201 N Helen Street
Tucson AZ 85721
5206210302
clipin@email.arizona.edu
Listing ID
106305
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