(via http://www.mcf.org/MCF/whatsnew/jobs/091111a.htm)
Posted November 13
The Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF), a regional association of grantmakers who annually award more than $850 million to nonprofits, works actively to strengthen and expand philanthropy. MCF members include family and private independent foundations, community and other public foundations, and corporate foundations and giving programs. With a $1.2 million annual budget, MCF is committed to serving its members and providing leadership in the field of philanthropy.
Fellowship Position:
The MCF Diversity Fellowship is a paid, part-time (20 hours per week), nine-month appointment. The position is designed for an individual eager to engage in a mutually-beneficial learning opportunity that advances diversity knowledge, resources and strategies for the philanthropic community.
Through this appointment, the Diversity Fellow will have the opportunity to:
- Gain in-depth knowledge of the philanthropic sector and engage in professional development and networking activities.
- Work directly with association and foundation staff, as well as with individuals engaged in diversity/inclusivity work at regional and national grantmaker infrastructure organizations.
- Expand and strengthen professional skills such as program management, meeting facilitation, and research.
- Produce tangible final products that will advance the work of members, MCF and the field of philanthropy.
The Diversity Fellow will report to and work in partnership with the Vice President of Communications and Information Services to increase MCF’s capacity to provide greater diversity/inclusivity leadership for our members and for the philanthropic community.
To Apply: http://www.mcf.org/MCF/whatsnew/jobs/091111a.htm
Send a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to mcfjobs@mcf.org with “Diversity Fellow” in the subject line. No phone calls, please. Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, December 15, 2009.
More at: http://www.mcf.org/MCF/whatsnew/jobs/091111a.htm
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