Background: FOR THE SOCIAL GOOD is the first and only nonprofit incubator in West Hollywood providing affordable work-space for socially-conscious businesses.
Our mission is to provide socially-conscious residents of the greater West Hollywood area with affordable work-space, resources and connections in order for their businesses to thrive. By doing so, we create a positive impact in the City.
Our bold vision is for West Hollywood to be a national model of social innovation by 2020.
Job description: FOR THE SOCIAL GOOD is much more than an “incubator” or “accelerator”. We provide tangible resources and tools to help socially-conscious businesses to be successful, not only as individuals, but also as part of a collaborative community.
As such, we are looking for someone who possesses several attributes who can be part of the magic:
Social Do-gooder- Someone who is passionate about social causes and can give a solid pitch on what matters to them
Attention to detail- Sending emails, writing memos, keeping track of Executive Director’s schedule
People-person– Able to give tours of the space and speak and listen to the specific needs/ideas/questions of every visitor
Operations-Manager- Someone who can create a system of tracking phone calls, member’s needs, office supplies, vendor requests, etc.
Work Days: 10 hours/week, up to 3 days a week, M-F. Schedule is flexible.
Transportation: Must have a car and vehicle insurance (in order to run errands and purchase office supplies).
Compensation: A monthly stipend of $500 will be provided. Opportunity for the position to be part-time in the future. A great benefit is that you’ll be working and learning from a social entrepreneur with 20-years of experience as a nonprofit leader, university instructor, national speaker and author who cares about your professional growth and development.
Application: In order to apply, you must follow these 3 steps:
In no more than 3 sentences, describe how you fit the 4 attributes above (This will serve as your cover letter);
What 1 thing you are great at? And what is 1 thing you would like to learn/do better? (This will also be part of your cover letter) [Note: Both 1 & 2 should be on one-page]; and
Send your cover letter and resume to: info@forthesocialgood.org. Be sure to include your full name when saving the documents (i.e. Joan Perez_Cover Letter; Joan Perez_Resume)
Start Date: We are looking to hire someone no later than Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015.
More Info: visit[[http:forthesocialgood.org|forthesocialgood.org]]
How to apply
Application: In order to apply, you must follow these 3 steps:
In no more than 3 sentences, describe how you fit the 4 attributes above (This will serve as your cover letter);
What 1 thing you are great at? And what is 1 thing you would like to learn/do better? (This will also be part of your cover letter) [Note: Both 1 & 2 should be on one-page]; and
Send your cover letter and resume to: info@forthesocialgood.org. Be sure to include your full name when saving the documents (i.e. Joan Perez_Cover Letter; Joan Perez_Resume)