[real-eyes] Job announcement

From: Paul Mimms <paul8655@xxxxxxxxx>
To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:47:58 -0500
Job Announcement
Posting Window: April 10-May 4, 2012
Organization: The United States Association of Blind Athletes
(USABA)
Title: Outreach & Membership Coordinator
Start Date: June 1, 2012
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $25,000-$30,000 per year plus benefits
This position requires a proactive, detailed and customer service 
oriented self-starter
with a strong sense of teamwork. This person must be capable of managing 
multiple
tasks simultaneously and following through on issues in a timely manner. 
He/she must
have the proven ability to demonstrate professionalism; establish and 
maintain effective
professional relationships with all staff levels, volunteers, 
executives, board members,
donors and USABA members.
Major duties and responsibilities include:
Develops and implements specific, targeted initiatives to maintain and 
increase membership;
Cultivate an outreach network by establishing good working relationships 
with the
program director’s our key constituent groups including USABA Sports 
Clubs, agencies
that serve the blind and visually impaired, National Governing Bodies, 
U.S. Paralympics,
Paralympic Sports Clubs, Multi-Sport Organizations, teacher’s for the 
visually impaired,
etc.;
Maintain, manage and build existing and new USABA Sports Clubs with the 
goal of increasing
membership through good partnership;
Manage receipts, processing/data entry, fulfillment and acknowledgments 
for all membership
and administrative functions;
Perform key administrative functions to support all staff;
Promote and sell merchandise;
Maintain regular information on website, social media and database;
Assist staff in the planning and implementation of training camps, 
sporting events
and special events;
Be a self-motivated member of the fundraising team;
Prepare monthly program and fiscal reports;
Perform other duties as assigned.
Establish, communicate and maintain relationships with our members to 
keep them interested
and satisfied with USABA’s benefits and programs;
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree is preferred;
At least one year of proven professional experience;
Demonstrated commitment to the use of sports as a method to enhance the 
lives of
individuals who are blind and visually impaired;
Displays good oral, written, and listening skills for individuals / groups;
Demonstrated ability to develop detailed, executable complex programs, 
projects and
activities;
Inspires, motivates, and guides diverse individuals, groups and 
organizations toward
the attainment of a common task or purpose;
Proficient with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel software programs;
Reasonable travel and evening/weekend work involved;
Ability to travel throughout the State of Colorado to implement USABA 
programs.
USABA Mission: The mission of the United States Association of Blind 
Athletes is
to increase the number and quality of grassroots-through-competitive, 
world-class
athletic opportunities for Americans who are blind or visually impaired.
USABA Vision: We envision a world in which all individuals who are blind 
or visually
impaired have the same opportunities to discover their athletic 
potential and pursue
their athletic dreams
History
: Since its founding in 1976, the USABA has reached more than 100,000 
blind and visually
impaired individuals. During that time, the organization has emerged as 
more than
just a world-class trainer of blind athletes and has become a vocal 
champion of the
abilities of America's legally blind residents.
To apply- Email a resume, three references and a cover letter 
summarizing your background,
experience and salary requirement to Mark Lucas at
mlucas@xxxxxxxxx
. Please include what you can specifically contribute to the success of 
USABA.
For more information on USABA, go to our web site at
www.usaba.org.
Questions: Contact Mark Lucas, USABA Executive Director at (719) 
866-3220 or e-mail
mlucas@xxxxxxxxxx

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