Required Experience:
Qualifications
High level of consciousness and/or a willingness to learn and engage in conversations around race, class, gender, and faith/spirituality
7+ years of relevant experience in non-profit, faith, labor, movement building and/or organizing spaces or organizations
Self-motivation, detail-oriented, able to take initiative and ownership of projects
Relational working style
Frequent evening and occasional weekend work required, especially during peak organizing periods
Must have reliable transportation to travel
Grant writing and fundraising experience and skills
The experience to handle a Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Google Drive, etc.)
Other qualifications that would be helpful, but not required include language skills (Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole, Spanish, and/or Haitian Creole)
Must be able to thrive within a work environment that changes regularly according to community needs
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Duties / Expectations:
BIC Executive Director
Brockton Interfaith Community
Brockton, MA 02305
$100,000 - $120,000 a year - Full-time
Skills
Team development
(Required)
Strategic planning
(Required)
Senior leadership
(Required)
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Benefits
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Relocation assistance
Full job description
Brockton Interfaith Community (BIC), founded in 1990, is a multi-faith, multi-ethnic non-profit organization from the greater Brockton area. BIC’s mission is to work collaboratively with our partners, on issues chosen together to promote racial and economic justice through prophetic, faith-rooted community organizing. BIC advocates at the state level as MCAN and at the national level as Faith in Action. By building power locally through intentional relationships, BIC leaders and staff aspire to create systems and structures for the purpose of establishing a more equitable and just world.
Duties and responsibilities for this position
Board & Board Development
Staff board committees (fundraising, governance, finance, and infrastructure)
Financial reporting and budgets for board meetings
Conducting and/or scheduling trainings for board members
Expand on the vision and mission of Brockton Interfaith Community in collaboration with the board of directors.
Congregational and Community Leadership Development
Hold and develop a strategy to recruit and build relationships with institutional members and congregations
Organizational leadership development spaces
Support organizing and the preparation for organization-wide priority actions, fundraisers and events
Fundraising & Grant Writing
Develop a strategy for fundraising including institutional membership dues, foundations, individual donors, and fundraising events
Develop staff, board and leaders fundraising skills
Write 1-3 grants per month and support organizers with their grant writing
Build relationships with prospective and existing institutional members, funders, and donors
Staff and Structural Development
Ability to train on organizing and develop trainings
Develop staff to lead trainings
Lead and actively participate in weekly Staff-Meetings and quarterly Staff Day, strategic planning meetings, facilitating meeting where needed
Lead and attend weekly staff development meetings
Lead and actively participate in our state, Massachusetts Community Action Network (MCAN), and national, Faith in Action (FIA), organizations including attending staff meetings, trainings or events when appropriate
Work in collaboration with MCAN relevant staff for joint development
Supervise staff
Develop and oversee organizing and programmatic strategy
Other
Respond daily to emails, phone calls or text messages
Hold and document a power analysis of the political, economic and religious leaders and structures of the region
Attend city, community and coalition meetings when relevant to the work, both local and statewide
Represent BIC in the community; being a voice of BIC to the press
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