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Join us now on Slack to get started today! https://join.slack.com/t/futuretechfoundation/shared_invite/zt-2p4vtweqa-DNfYAGJMBseovqxu_0~VPQ The Director of Community Engagement is responsible for strengthening the nonprofit's relationships with the local and global community, ensuring the foundation’s mission is supported by diverse stakeholders. This individual works closely with community members, leaders, partners, and volunteers to create programs, events, and initiatives that promote engagement and awareness of the foundation's goals. --- Responsibilities: 1. Community Building: Develop and implement strategies to engage with various community groups, organizations, and stakeholders. Act as the face of the organization in the community, representing the foundation at community events, conferences, and local meetings. 2. Program Development: Design and lead community engagement programs that align with the foundation’s mission, ensuring they are accessible, inclusive, and impactful. Collaborate with other directors and departments to integrate community feedback into the foundation’s initiatives. 3. Partnerships: Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, government agencies, and other nonprofits to expand the foundation’s reach and resources. Seek opportunities for collaboration that will advance the nonprofit’s goals and strengthen its position within the community. 4. Volunteer Coordination: Oversee the recruitment, training, and management of volunteers, ensuring that they are aligned with the nonprofit’s mission and values. Create volunteer programs that provide meaningful engagement opportunities and promote community involvement. 5. Outreach and Communication: Develop outreach strategies to raise awareness about the foundation's work, including social media campaigns, newsletters, and public speaking engagements. Work closely with the Director of Marketing & Communications to ensure consistent messaging and community involvement. 6. Feedback and Evaluation: Gather feedback from community members to understand their needs and how the foundation can better serve them. Evaluate community engagement efforts and make recommendations for improvements to ensure that the foundation’s programs remain relevant and effective. --- Skills & Qualifications: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across diverse groups. Experience in community outreach, engagement, and program development. Knowledge of nonprofit management, particularly in community-based work. Passion for the nonprofit’s mission and the ability to inspire others to engage. Strong organizational and project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously. Ability to work collaboratively with other directors, staff, volunteers, and community partners.
Date Posted: 2024-12-13
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Join us now: https://join.slack.com/t/futuretechfoundation/shared_invite/zt-2p4vtweqa-DNfYAGJMBseovqxu_0~VPQ Role Overview: We are seeking a Gitcoin Grant Application Coordinator to help us successfully apply for and manage a Gitcoin Grant. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and sustainability of our project by securing funding through the Gitcoin ecosystem. --- Responsibilities 1. Grant Research & Preparation: Research Gitcoin’s grant criteria and matching pool opportunities to ensure alignment with our project goals. Collaborate with the team to draft and refine a compelling Gitcoin grant proposal. 2. Project Narrative Development: Assist in creating a clear, engaging narrative for the grant application, including the project’s mission, impact, and long-term goals. Highlight our unique value proposition and alignment with Gitcoin’s ethos of funding public goods. 3. Application Submission: Ensure all required documents and details are accurately submitted before the deadline. Handle communications with Gitcoin regarding application questions or feedback. 4. Community Engagement Strategy: Develop a strategy to engage our community during the Gitcoin Grants round, including social media outreach, storytelling, and incentivizing participation. 5. Follow-Up and Reporting: Track grant results, including funds raised and donor engagement. Assist in creating updates for donors and Gitcoin to showcase the impact of their contributions. --- Qualifications Experience with grant writing, crowdfunding, or proposal development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with Gitcoin and the Web3 ecosystem is a plus. Organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Passion for open-source technology and funding public goods. --- Commitment Time Commitment: Approximately 5-10 hours per week. Duration: 1-2 months (dependent on grant cycle). --- Benefits Develop grant writing and fundraising skills. Contribute to a meaningful project impacting the open-source/Web3 community. Gain recognition as a key contributor to our project’s success. Expand your network within the Gitcoin and decentralized tech ecosystem.
Date Posted: 2024-11-23
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Facilitates the growth of organizational partnerships by identifying potential collaborators, initiating discussions, and nuturing relationships. The role includes conducting market research, developing proposals, negotiating agreements and maintaining strong partnerships to advance mutual goals and enhance organizational growth.
Date Posted: 2024-11-15
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https://join.slack.com/t/futuretechfoundation/shared_invite/zt-2p4vtweqa-DNfYAGJMBseovqxu_0~VPQ This role would involve helping recruit, manage, and support volunteers across various projects, ensuring smooth communication and a positive experience for all involved.
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
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Join us now on Slack to get started: https://join.slack.com/t/futuretechfoundation/shared_invite/zt-2p4vtweqa-DNfYAGJMBseovqxu_0~VPQ Position Overview The FutureTech Foundation is committed to advancing access to cutting-edge biotechnologies, regenerative biotherapeutics, nanotechnology, robotics, and brain-computer interface (BCI) resources. As a Resource Acquisition Specialist, you will play a crucial role in expanding our catalog of free physical resources available to the public by sourcing donations, partnerships, and surplus products from research institutions, companies, and educational programs. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for biotechnology, research, and fostering global health equity. Key Responsibilities 1. Identify Potential Resource Sources: Research and create a list of potential organizations, universities, nonprofits, and companies offering free or surplus resources in the fields of regenerative biotherapeutics, nanotechnology, robotics, and BCI. Stay updated on grant opportunities and foundation programs that provide access to biotechnological resources. 2. Develop Partnerships and Relationships: Reach out to contacts within academic institutions, research labs, and biotech companies to discuss partnerships and donation opportunities. Maintain regular contact and positive relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and educational programs to encourage the donation of products such as stem cell lines, nanomaterials, robotics kits, and BCI devices. 3. Grant Application and Proposal Writing: Collaborate with the grants team to identify and apply for grants aimed at securing physical products for public and educational use. Assist in drafting compelling proposals to foundations, companies, and government programs that may provide biotherapeutic or technological resources. 4. Catalog and Manage Resource Inventory: Work with the catalog management team to document and categorize incoming donations. Help create an online database of available resources that FutureTech Foundation can offer to students, researchers, and educators. 5. Collaborate with Outreach Teams: Coordinate with FutureTech Foundation’s communications and outreach teams to publicize new acquisitions and distribute resources to underserved communities. Support in creating educational materials that describe how to use acquired resources safely and effectively. 6. Maintain Ethical Standards and Compliance: Ensure that all acquired materials meet necessary ethical and regulatory standards. Work with legal advisors to secure any required permissions or agreements for sharing biomedical and technological resources. --- Skills and Qualifications Background in Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field: Knowledge of regenerative medicine, nanotechnology, robotics, or BCI technology is highly preferred. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills for outreach and partnership development. Research Abilities: Familiarity with navigating research databases, government programs, and academic networks to identify potential resources. Organizational Skills: Ability to maintain records, track correspondence, and catalog incoming resources. Grant Writing (Preferred): Experience in writing grant proposals or creating funding requests is a plus. Passion for Global Health Equity and Innovation: Commitment to FutureTech Foundation’s mission to democratize access to biotechnologies for health, education, and innovation. --- Benefits of Volunteering Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable experience in resource acquisition, biotechnology, and nonprofit partnerships. Networking Opportunities: Build connections with leaders in the biotechnology and health tech industries. Professional Development: Enhance your grant writing, communication, and organizational skills. Making an Impact: Help bridge the gap in global access to advanced technologies and life-saving therapeutics.
Date Posted: 2024-12-18
