Economic Development Program Coordinator

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The Economic Development Program Coordinator assists in the overall operations and administration of programs that support the self-sufficiency and financial well-being of eligible refugee families in northern and central N.M.

This position will be responsible for the ongoing development, implementation, and successful operations of the IDA, RAPP, MED, and all other financial literacy program activity (including temporary programs such as VITA)

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

-Coordinates and assists in the successful operation of the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s Individual. Development Account Program (IDA), Microenterprise Development Program (MED), and all Financial Literacy and Business Consulting Services.
-Provides programmatic support to the Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program (RAPP).
-Assist in the continuing development of other Economic Development Program activities including the U.S. Internal Revenue Services’ VITA tax program and NM Refugees in Film.

Other Information/Requirements: 

-Cross cultural sensitivity and knowledge with the ability to work with people of other cultures.
-Knowledge in financial literacy, including using financial institutions, managing an account at a financial institution, building and maintaining good credit, budgeting and cash management, and the importance of and strategies to save money.
-English language abilities and functional fluency in one or more foreign languages preferred.
-Expertise in building and maintaining relationships with community partners.

How to Apply: 

Go to www.lfsrm.org/job/economic-development-program-coordinator/ for full job description. Email resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Matthew Maughon
Agency/Organization: 
Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains
Address: 
4105 Silver Ave. SE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87108
Business Phone: 
(505) 933-7032
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.lfsrm.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Oct 18 2017
Date to Remove: 
Oct 27 2017

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