Location: Fort Collins, CO
About the Role
The City of Fort Collins, Colorado has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced manager to lead and manage the Social Sustainability Department. Under the direction of the Chief Sustainability Officer, the Director will be responsible for providing leadership and vision, as well as management and supervision of the Social Sustainability Department, which is one of three departments within Sustainability Services. Social Sustainability is a new area of focus for the City, and includes but is not limited to: affordable housing, human services, local food production, homelessness, and early childhood care. A primary task of the Department is to integrate social sustainability into the City’s strategic planning efforts as well as the day-to-day work that the City does. The Director will manage and provide oversight of short- and long-term plans and studies, as well as oversight of a funding process that includes over $2M/year in grants and loans to affordable housing developers and human service agencies. Read more
Director of Social Sustainability, City of Fort Collins
Consultant to United Nations Development Program Measuring Inclusive Business Results
CONSULTANT: MEASURING INCLUSIVE BUSINESS RESULTS_
https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=41131
Location : New York, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Application Deadline : 03-Nov-13
Type of Contract : Individual ContractRead more
Community Team Extern, Net Impact National
About the Organization
Net Impact is a community of more than 30,000 changemakers using our careers to tackle the world’s toughest problems. A San Francisco-based nonprofit with more than 300 chapters worldwide, we provide support, connections, and practical advice to help people in all sectors and job functions create a more just and sustainable future. As we celebrate our 20 th year, we’re kicking off a ten-year strategic plan that means big growth, big ideas, and even bigger impact. And we’re looking for some committed, collaborative talent to join our team of fun-loving but hard-working leaders to make it happen. Are you up for the challenge? About the Position Read more
Coordinator, Green Economies, WWF International
About the Organization
WWF works towards two related, overarching goals: (i) to halt the loss of biodiversity, and (ii) to ensure humanity’s footprint, or its use of natural resources, is sustainable and equitable. Footprint and biodiversity are essentially two sides of the same coin: sustainable resource use is fundamental to meeting WWF’s long-term biodiversity conservation objectives. Read more
Innovation Lab & Programs Intern, Wholesome Wave
About the Organization
he mission of Wholesome Wave is to empower and equip people to make better food choices by supporting innovative nutrition programs in historically underserved communities. Wholesome Wave’s current programs promote both access and affordability of fresh produce in over 300 low-income communities across the country.Read more
Impact Assessment Summer Intern, Enterprise Community Partners Loan Fund
About the Organization
Enterprise Community Loan Fund is one of the nation’s oldest and largest Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). It provides a critical source of interim financing for affordable housing developers. Enterprise leverages financial, technical and policy resources from across all of Enterprise’s leading entities to support our partners. That means we bring specialized expertise and innovative financing structures to build and preserve vibrant, sustainable communities. Since 1982, Enterprise Community loan Fund has lent more than $1 billion to develop, preserve and/or rehabilitate nearly 100,000 homes for low- and very low-income people across the United States. About the Internship Read more
Michigan Kiva Detroit Fellowship (summer internship)
Description:
This Fellowship will focus on supporting the growth of Michigan Corps’ Kiva Detroit initiative. The Fellow will work with a growing network of citizens who nominate local businesses for microloans, provide technical guidance to entrepreneurs in their application for funding, and support the expansion of the program across the state. Read more