July 4, 2020
@Google Operations Center HIRING in #Memphis! #jobs #choose901
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June 17, 2020
@sctacDST Hosts Mobile Food Pantry! #sctacDST #ShelbyCountyTNDeltas #DST1913 #SouthernDST1913 #deltasigmatheta #Memphis #Millington #ShelbyCounty #covid19 #ServiceInOurHeart
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March 27, 2020
MATA (Memphis Area Transit Authority) is now FREE and Operating on Sunday Schedule, Only. #Memphis #choose901 #community #covid19 #covid_19 #coronavirus
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March 4, 2020
Administrative Manager Opening at ITNMemphis #jobs #Memphis #choose901
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Administrative Manager
ITNMemphis™, an innovative non-profit with the mission to provide affordable, dignified, personal transportation to seniors and the visually impaired. ITNMemphis is a local affiliate of ITNAmerica a national non-profit with over 20 years of experience.
Position Summary
The Administrative Manager has overall responsibility for future and economic sustainability of the senior transportation service under the guidance of the Board of Directors. His/her primary responsibilities include grant writing, fundraising, public relations and community outreach, operations and financial management, and Board development.
Responsibilities:
Fundraising and Community Outreach
- Assure that long- and short-term fundraising program development and goals are established and met, including but not limited to the Annual Appeal, the Adult Child Membership Campaign, grant writing, planned giving, community relationships, and any other campaigns or outreach efforts.
- Build community relations with corporations, businesses and sponsorships that want to invest in solving the critical social issue of providing transportation to seniors and the visually impaired.
General Administration and Governance
- Recruit, engage, orient and develop the Board of Directors and Advisory Committee.
- Schedule and staff all meetings of the Board of Directors.
- File or renew all annual reports or licenses with the State of Tennessee and any other responsibilities as described in the ITNMemphis by-laws.
- Serve as Ex-officio member on the ITNMemphis Board of Directors.
- Carry out all policies set by the Board of Directors pertaining to the ITNMemphis operation, including human resources policies, employee training, and compliance with all relevant local, state and federal workplace policies.
- Adhere to all of ITNMemphis and ITNAmerica™ policies and procedures as presented in the ITN Affiliation Agreement.
- Accept and complete other tasks as assigned by the Board of Directors.
- Support ITNAmerica™ research efforts.
Volunteer Management
- In conjunction with ITNMemphis staff manage all aspects of the volunteer program, including recruitment, training, rewarding and scheduling.
- In conjunction with ITNMemphis staff recruit volunteers on an on-going basis through public speaking, public service announcements or other similar forms of community outreach.
Marketing and Communications
- Produce and disseminate press releases, fundraising letters, public service announcements and all social and traditional media activities. Previous experience with Social media
(Facebook, Google+), Microblogging (Twitter, Tumblr), Photo sharing ((Instagram, Snapchat), Video sharing (YouTube, Pinterest) etc. desired. Produce the local quarterly newsletter and updates to the ITNMemphis website. Approval for all traditional media drafts should be run through the ITNAmerica Marketing department.
- Implement all ITNAmerica marketing programs (such as Ride & Shop, Healthy Miles, and car donation and car trade), innovative payment plans, and local public relations and media connections.
Operations and Finance
- Efficiently manage the resources of the corporation so there is a sustainable balance of revenue from fares, rides from volunteers, grants and fundraising dollars to cover expenditures.
- Supervise ITNMemphis staff to organize and maintain records of all ITNMemphis business in the community, including membership, customers, business contacts, adult children and family connections, and all relationships through Community Outreach Programs, including the newsletter, web page and advertising brochures.
- Develop and assure adherence to the annual budget.
- Prepare and oversee monthly, quarterly and year-end financial procedures and reporting.
- Complete the key performance indicators monthly dashboard and analysis for action.
- Supervise ITNMemphis staff to ensure all monthly mailings are delivered in a timely manner.
- In conjunction with ITNMemphis staff supervise data entry into QuickBooks of volunteer reimbursement checks and the printing and distribution of the checks for paid employees.
- Ensure that all aspects of the transportation service run smoothly, including the proper training, scheduling of, and communications with all drivers and dispatchers; the registration, repair, and proper maintenance of vehicles; the acquisition, operations and maintenance of all necessary communications equipment and technology.
- Supervise ITNMemphis staff to ensure that the data in ITNRides is accurately maintained, and that all computer equipment is in good working order.
- Address customer service needs and issues in a timely manner when identified.
Human Resources
- In conjunction with ITNMemphis Staff ensure that all necessary personnel are available to cover operations 24/7.
- Recruit and supervise qualified interns and file all reports as required by the participating school and funding agencies or organizations, locally or through ITNAmerica.
Safety and Training
Assure that the work area and work practices focus on safety, including reports of all work-related accidents via an incident report immediately and any possible work-related safety concerns to the proper authority.
Position requirements
- Commitment to ITNMemphis’ mission and values.
- Substantial management experience and/or business management experience preferred, but transportation experience is not required.
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred, or substantial experience managing a nonprofit organization.
- Must demonstrate strong written, technical and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to work without close supervision and to meet timelines.
- Ability to plan, organize, problem solve, and prioritize in a quickly growing organization.
- Ability to work with all ITNMemphis and ITNAmerica staff members.
- Highly organized and flexible in a dynamic environment.
Compensation Starting salary is $40,000. There are no insurance benefits.
For more information, https://www.itnmemphis.org/. Send resume with cover letter to resume@itnmemphis.org. We are an equal opportunity organization.
February 19, 2020
College Readiness Roundup & Student Job Fair! #Memphis #choose901 #community #college #youth
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College Readiness Roundup & Student Job Fair!
This free educational event is designed to provide high school juniors, high school seniors and college freshman (and their parents) with the resources needed to successfully prepare for college.
FREE FOOD AND DRINKS.
Free registration: CRRMemphis.eventbrite.com
Saturday, February 29, 2020 | 11 am – 2 pm
United Way of the Mid-South | 1005 Tillman St., Memphis, TN
Sponsored by The Vanross Foundation
January 29, 2020
Walgreens and Family Dollar Recruitment Event 02/13/2020 #Memphis #jobs #choose901
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January 23, 2020
NBMBAA Memphis – January 2020 Membership Drive, Graduate Scholarship, February Membership Meeting
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NBMBAA Memphis – http://nbmbaamemphis.org/
January Membership Drive – Get 20%off until January 31st!!
During the month of January, receive a 20% discount off (code MEMPHIS2020) Membership!! https://nbmbaa.org/nbmbaa-new-member-registration/
February Membership Meeting – Behind the Boardroom Door: Insights From A Vice President – Feb. 13th 2020
General Membership Meeting
February Membership Meeting – Behind the Boardroom Door. Insights From a Vice President
Join us for an intimate dialogue with Vice Presidents from the most prominent companies in Memphis.
This event is FREE and open to members and the public.
Sign up here to attend: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0445a8aa2aa20-nbmbaa25
Location: International Paper HQ, Tower 3, Ponderosa Pines, 6400 Poplar Ave
Time: Begins at 6:00 p.m. Concludes 8:00 p.m.
(Parking garage is available)
2020 Rafael Dodd Graduate Scholarship – Deadline 3/1/2020
Are you or someone you know in the Memphis or surrounding areas and currently working on your MBA/related graduate degree or will be attending Graduate School this year? The National Black MBAA Memphis Chapter is pleased to announce the 2019 Rafael Dodd Scholarship and is awarding 2, $1,000 scholarships!!!
The National Black MBA Association Memphis Chapter is now accepting applications though March 1st for the 2020 Rafael Dodd Graduate Scholarship. For application or more information. contact:Memphis_nbmbaa@yahoo.com. Application deadline is March 1, 2020.
NATIONAL BLACK MBA ASSOCIATION, INC. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:
The purpose of The Memphis Chapter of the National Black MBA Association, Inc. scholarship is to offer financial assistance for tuition and other educational expenses to local area Memphis students enrolled in a graduate business or management program. Scholarships are apportioned based on an applicant’s demonstrated academic achievement, community service, letter of reference(s), verbal skills and resume. Scholarship recipients will be notified the first week of April and are required to attend our Visionaries Symposium Luncheon on April 16, 2020.
Featured Program – Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Program
Memphis LOT Membership Memphis.LOT.org@gmail.com
What is the Leaders of Tomorrow® Program?
Since its inception in 1991, the NBMBAA® Leaders of Tomorrow® (LOT®) Program has mentored more than 8,000 talented youth aspiring to leadership roles in professional fields. The LOT® Program is a comprehensive programmatic approach for providing leadership development to high school students. The program is driven by mentoring across four developmental areas: Leadership, Financial Literacy, College Preparation and Career Preparation. The program offers participants resources, knowledge and opportunities in the way of mentoring relationships, scholarships, and internships.
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January 20, 2020
RISE Foundation Save Up Program Orientation
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Please join us as we hold our Winter Orientation for the Save Up program. Come learn how you can earn $3000 for use in purchasing a home, computer, post-secondary education or small business.
Save Up, RISE Foundation’s matched-savings account program, is designed to help those employed learn to manage their income; improve their credit; save money; purchase assets such as homes, computers and post-secondary education; and even establish their own small businesses.
The orientation will be held on Thursday, January 23rd at the Benjamin Hooks Library in meeting room “C”. We look forward to assisting you in learning how to better manage your financial resources.
Bests,
Rod Lomax, Senior Program Coordinator
RISE Foundation, Inc. | 1355 Lynnfield Rd., Ste. 101 | Memphis, TN 38119
(O) 901-507-6639 | (F) 901-507-6640