What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Partnerships position at Response through Reading?
Company Description
Response through Reading, based in Richmond, TX, is dedicated to fostering literacy and a love of reading among children. The organization conducts book drives, donates books, organizes volunteering events, and engages in reading sessions with children. We are committed to making a positive impact on young lives through the power of reading and community involvement.
Role Description
This is a part-time role for a Director of Partnerships, located in the Fort Bend County area. The Director of Partnerships will oversee the development and execution of strategic partnerships and engage in strategic planning to expand the organization's reach and impact. Tasks include identifying and nurturing relationships with local homeless shelters, orphanages, elderly homes, and more, supporting operations, and promoting literacy awareness.
Qualifications
- Age of 14 years or more
- At least a freshman in high school
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
- Ability to dedicate 5 or more hours every month taking books to locations within the Fort Bend County district
- Ability to dedicate 1 hour every month for a team meeting
- Prior experience in non-profit sector or educational initiatives is a plus