[VABS] FW: [Nfbnet-members-list] Colorado Position

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Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Colorado Position

 

The Colorado Center for the Blind and the National Federation of the Blind
of Colorado are non-profit organizations that work closely together to
promote a positive philosophy of blindness.  The Colorado Center for the
Blind does this by providing innovative training to blind people of all
ages.  The NFB of Colorado is a national consumer organization that empowers
blind people and provides advocacy in a wide range of areas.  
  

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Send resume to:  Carol Sprague     <mailto:csprague at cocenter.org>
csprague at cocenter.org
 
 
Strategic Relationship and Outreach Specialist
Job Description
 
 
Description
The individual in this position will work closely with the Executive
Director of the Colorado Center for the Blind and the President of the
National Federation of the Blind of Colorado to build relationships for both
organizations and raise funds.  These efforts will include promoting both
organizations in order to raise their visibility; developing relationships
with community leaders, businesses and others; identifying new grant funding
sources; and directing special events. 
 
 
Duties and Responsibilities 

1.	Work with foundations, corporations, and others to develop
relationships and secure funding. 
2.	Promote both organizations and educate the public about blindness
through speaking engagements and community outreach. 
3.	Expand current and create new strategic relationships. 
4.	Work with community leaders, donors and alumni to promote both
organizations. 
5.	Develop and expand grant opportunities. 
6.	Manage special events. 

 
 
Qualifications 

*	Must possess natural ability to meet people and make connections 
*	Must possess excellence in developing relationships 
*	Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills 
*	Be detail oriented 
*	Must possess or acquire a clear understanding of our mission and
philosophy  
*	Must be creative, flexible and self-directed 

 
 
 
 
Daniel J. Burke, M.S.
Public Relations Specialist
 
Colorado Center for the Blind
Phone: 303.778.1130  Ext:  213
Fax:  303.778.1598
2233 W. Shepperd Ave.
Littleton, CO 80120
 
Take Charge with Confidence and Self-Reliance
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