MetroWest Nonprofit Network Coordinator

About MWNN

MetroWest Nonprofit Network (MWNN) is a small, nimble nonprofit organization with a big impact. We are dedicated to supporting and strengthening the local nonprofit community and serve a vital role in nurturing connection and collaboration so that the individuals and communities of MetroWest can thrive.

Opportunity

As MWNN grows and expands, we are excited to introduce a new part-time position, the Network Coordinator. The Network Coordinator is a 20 hour/week, 11 or 12 month (option for unpaid July off), remote-first position that requires a physical presence in the greater MetroWest Boston community with the ability to travel for community meetings and in person events. This generalist position has both operations and programming responsibilities and will report directly to the Executive Director as a valuable member of the small staff team. Compensation: $27 hour

Areas of Responsibilities

The specific distribution of responsibilities will be shaped to optimize the strengths and professional growth of our final candidate and will be balanced across the following areas:

• Development and Fundraising: pursue new grant opportunities, facilitate sponsorship and funding initiatives, and build relationships as MWNN diversifies its funding.
• Program Support: Facilitate/co-facilitate and coordinate select programming (lunch and learns or affinity groups); and assist with special events, new initiatives, and workshops.
• Community Engagement and Communication: Cultivate and strengthen MWNN’s community outreach efforts through representation at local events, meetings, and partnerships. Monitor and manage select communication channels, including social media and newsletters.
• Strategic Collaboration and Additional Assignments: Collaborate to advance MWNN’s mission and vision. Engage in special projects such as the MERC Benefits and Compensation Survey, internal strategic planning, SEI partnership, and other initiatives aimed at organizational advancement. Provide operational support to ensure smooth day-to-day functioning.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in one or more of these areas:
  • Nonprofit experience (either working or volunteering in the nonprofit sector)
  • Fundraising and development knowledge (background with fundraising and/or past grant research and writing experience)
  • Community engagement experience (work with community outreach, partnership building, and event coordination)
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and an understanding of mission driven work

Application Process

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We will begin reviewing applications in May and additional applicants will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

MWNN is an equal opportunity employer. We prioritize lived experience and actively welcome all applicants, even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications. We do not have specific education requirements and strongly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. We firmly believe that a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve is vital to our mission. If you believe you align with our organization’s values and feel you would be a good fit for our team, we encourage you to apply, regardless of whether you meet all listed qualifications. Your unique perspective and background could be exactly what we need to make a difference in our community.