At Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland, every day is an opportunity to make a difference. Whether you work behind the scenes or directly with youth, your time and talent gives hundreds of kids the chance to learn, grow, and succeed.
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Full Time Position Opportunities!
Grants Manager
Boys & Girls Inukai Club is looking for an exceptional individual to join us as Grants Manager. The Grants Manager is responsible for the administration of all Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro (BGCP) policies, practices and execution of activities related to grants. The Grants Manager manages the development, creation and responsible administration of grants to include research, writing, submission, execution, reporting and the stewardship of relationships with foundations and other grant-making organizations. This position is charged with active and persuasive communication of BGCP’s mission, programs and impact to on-going and potential funders and is responsible for achieving the annual revenue goals established for the grants portion of the overall development plan. The Grants Manager is also responsible for managing the timely completion of all grant reporting, including coordination and solicitation of BGCP staff.
The Grants Manager must possess strong writing skills and be professional, personable, inclusive, team-oriented and organized, with strong attention to detail. This position requires the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with the program department and possess leadership skills along with a dedication to the mission of improving the lives of youth and society. The Grants Manager must be guided by an uncompromised commitment to equity, quality and impact. This position requires on-going collaboration across organizational functions and with key external partners. The GM is responsible for the management of internal and external stakeholders; fiscal oversight and business planning; and the on-going contribution to the successful achievement of identified goals set forth in the organizational strategic plan. This position reports to the Vice President Development
Part time positions available
Youth Development Associate – Ongoing positions or Summer only! Available at multiple locations! PT hours in afternoons during school year and morning or afternoon shifts available in summer!
Join us in making a positive difference in a child’s life! We have positions available at a variety of locations right now! Make art, play games, help someone with math or reading or teach fun classes all while impacting the lives of youth in a positive way! We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic people that want to spend the school year making a difference for our kids! If you are up for a fun challenge, this might be the place for you. Positions are available at Clubs/locations in inner SE Portland, outer SE Portland, NE Portland, N Portland, Hillsboro and Oak Grove.
Youth Development Associate – Front Desk PT
The front desk is the main point of safety, customer service, measurement, and the nerve center of the Club. This position is essential to a high functioning Club. As the Youth Development Associate – Front Desk, you will be responsible for checking youth in and out so we have reliable data regarding attendance, interfacing with parents and community members in a way that is a role model for our youth, and working with kids doing special projects.
Discover your calling
Many of our Youth Development Associates have discovered their calling for community and youth engagement by working at the Boys & Girls Club. Past YDAs have gone into jobs in many fields, including:
- Camp counselors
- Sports coaches
- Youth corrections officers
- Social workers
- Teachers
- Educational assistants
- Nonprofit careers
- Club management
- Healthcare careers
- Higher education
- Community relations
- Education administration
- Youth development careers
Rep Portland
At the Boys & Girls Club, we get the opportunity to work in the communities we live in. We partner with many great Portland businesses and organizations to provide special opportunities for our club members. In the last year, we’ve partnered with companies like:
- Portland Timbers & Thorns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Moda Health
- Treehouse
- Comcast
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Nike
- Adidas
- Harry’s Fresh Foods
- Fred Meyer
- Safeway
Internships
Graphic Design Intern
Want to have fun, get an inside look at the nonprofit world, build diverse skills sets around print and digital design? Do you enjoy mood boards, brand guidelines, and creating innovative visual solutions that help solve real-world problems and make everyday things look beautiful? If this sounds like you, come join us for the spring semester, January – May 2018. You’ll work with our Marketing and Development staff to create promotional materials for our Club programs, contribute to designing collateral for major events, and help determine the look and feel of the Boys & Girls Club of Portland marketing materials for 2019.
This is an unpaid, possible for-credit internship (depending upon university or college) at our Administrative office in SE Portland, requiring at least 10 hours of your time per week. Scheduled hours are flexible, Monday through Thursday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Social Media Marketing Intern
Want to get an inside look at the nonprofit world and build your social media marketing skills, including content creation and management, audience segmentation, event promotion, and fundraising? As our Social Media Marketing Intern, you’ll work with our Marketing and Development staff to manage our day-to-day social media channels, share the story of what we do each day in the Clubs, increase our online reach and engage with the public, and make our fundraising efforts a roaring success!
This would be an unpaid, possibly for-credit internship (depending upon your university or college) at our Administrative office in SE Portland, requiring at least 10 hours of your time per week. Your scheduled hours could be flexible, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The organization will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or any other protected group status as defined by law. Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland will also not discriminate against employees or applicants based on sexual orientation.