Marketing And Development Program Vista 2024 (Year 1)

Marketing and Development Program VISTA 2024 (Year 1)

Since 1965, CAST has served low-income individuals and families on the North Fork of Long Island - an agricultural and tourism community. We are the only non-profit on the North Fork providing food and wrap-around services to help at-risk community members achieve economic security.

Our mission is to provide a safety net and promote self-sufficiency. CAST programs include a food pantry and mobile food pantry, a sharing room, benefit application assistance, and emergency assistance for rent, heat, electricity and other urgent needs. Our wrap-around services include the North Fork ParentChild+ Program, an early literacy and parenting skills program for at-risk families; a summer and afterschool program for underserved elementary students; ESL; computer, nutrition and citizenship classes; exposure to arts and culture; workforce development programs and job readiness workshops.

The CAST campus is centrally located in the Town of Southold and serves as a community resource center for underserved populations. The VISTA project will build the capacity of CAST by developing and expanding . An ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude and enjoy a fast paced, lively atmosphere. Must be comfortable communicating and networking and possess organizational skills, and basic computer skills.

VISTA members will have professional development and training opportunities. Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus. Walk to work from the newly restored, historic, onsite rental housing available to VISTAs, in the heart of quaint Southold Town, walking distance to public transportation, supermarkets, restaurants and beaches. For more information please contact Erica Steindl at esteindl@castsoutholdtown.org or visit our website at castsoutholdtown.org Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : The VISTA will help develop, optimize and document Marketing and Development operations and strategy to expand and support our mission. The VISTA will work with the department on our three key Development events, to develop event templates and procedures and document operations and marketing for optimization of events.

The VISTA will also support the implementation of EveryAction, our new CRM system and help document processes and best practices. Lastly, the VISTA will partner with Marketing on Content Strategy including developing procedures and a digital asset management system. The VISTA will gain valuable hands-on experience in all areas of Marketing and Development including fundraising, events, marketing, content management, grant writing and research, social media, marketing operations, and CRM.

Program Benefits : Bus passes , Stipend , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :

Hunger , Health , Education .

Skills :

Computers/Technology , General Skills , Writing/Editing , Team Work .