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About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a Grant Coordinator to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Conduct thorough research to identify grant opportunities that align with our organization's mission and programs and work closely with the marketing team to gather information and data necessary for grant proposals
- Write clear, compelling, and persuasive grant proposals that effectively communicate our organization's goals, activities, and outcomes
- Ensure that grant proposals are submitted in a timely manner and meet all requirements and guidelines set forth by funding organizations
- Maintain accurate records of grant proposals, submissions, and outcomes
- Stay informed about trends and best practices in grant writing and funding opportunities in the non-profit sector
- Collaborate with other staff members on fundraising initiatives and activities as needed
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in grant writing, grant management, or fundraising within a nonprofit environment
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with grantors, funders, and community stakeholders
- Experience in writing and submitting successful grant proposals, securing grants ranging from small-scale to major funding opportunities
- Knowledge of nonprofit fundraising principles and grant funding processes
- Knowledge of grant compliance regulations and reporting guidelines for government, foundation, and corporate grants
- Familiarity with grant management software or databases for tracking applications, deadlines, and reporting requirements
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a Fund Development Coordinator to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Help with grant research and grant applications and find donors to match the grants we receive
- Help our organization move forward through a comprehensive approach, including fundraising, constituent relationships, marketing, and communications, amongst other functions
- Organize and develop our sponsorship tiers and ideas for gift giveaways to our most prominent donors
- Seek support for our organization and cause from larger corporate and or foundational entities
- Manage Salesforce CRM platform to consolidate donor relationships
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in Salesforce is a plus
- Experience with grant writing, fundraising, campaign management, event fundraising, or similar
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with donors, volunteers, community members, and other stakeholders who can contribute to fundraising efforts
- Ability to develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies aligned with the organization's goals and mission
- Ability to steward relationships with donors, ensuring they feel valued and engaged in the organization's mission and activities
- Ability to effectively communicate the organization's mission and impact through various channels, including social media, newsletters, and direct mail campaigns
- Knowledge of ethical guidelines and legal requirements related to fundraising, including donor confidentiality and data protection regulations
- Understanding of fundraising and donor financial management principles and applications
- Possession of excellent organizational and communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in fundraising, philanthropy, marketing, communications, or related field
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a Director of Strategic Planning to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Leads the development of the organization's strategic plan, which outlines the vision, mission, goals, and objectives for the future
- Analyze market trends, competitive intelligence, and internal capabilities to identify strategic opportunities and threats
- Establish clear objectives and key results (OKRs) that align with the organization's strategic priorities and monitor progress towards achieving these goals
- Facilitate strategic discussions with key stakeholders, including executives, board members, and department heads, to ensure alignment and buy-in for strategic initiatives
- Establish performance metrics and reporting mechanisms to track progress against strategic objectives and provide regular updates to senior leadership and other stakeholders
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics that may impact the organization's strategic direction
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in strategic planning, preferably in a nonprofit or mission-driven organization, with a strong track record of developing and implementing successful strategies
- Experience with program evaluation, impact assessment, and outcome measurement
- Knowledge of strategic planning frameworks, tools, and methodologies specific to nonprofits
- Knowledge of nonprofit governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of fundraising strategies and donor relations in the nonprofit sector
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as business, HR, finance, or economics
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a CPA to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with regulatory standards
- Prepare, review, and analyze financial reports for our company
- Organize and update financial records as needed (digital and physical)
- Guide financial decision-making and enhance the overall financial health of the organization
- Participate in budgeting processes
- Verify and ensure financial data is entered correctly and accurately
- Comply with company policies and procedures, including ethics, conduct, and safe working expectations
What we’re looking for:
- Active Certified Public Accountant license
- Experience in accounting or related fields
- Experience with accounting software (e.g. Quickbooks)
- Possession of excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- Ability to prepare periodic invoices, funder reports, graphs, or other required statements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a Business Administrator to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Provide administrative support to the executive team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence
- Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, take minutes during meetings, and follow up on action items as needed
- Assist with the preparation and editing of documents, presentations, and reports
- Manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Handle special projects and assignments as needed, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
-Act as a liaison between the executive team and internal and external stakeholders
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in an administrative role, preferably as an Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant or similar position
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and maintain professionalism at all times
- Ability to be detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in all work activities
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines
- Possession of excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional and friendly demeanor
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The seminar features HOBY’s signature curriculum that provides participants with essential leadership skills focusing on three phases. Phase 1 focuses on personal leadership skills, Phase 2 focuses on group leadership skills, and Phase 3 focuses on global leadership. Each phase includes an educational module, keynote speaker or panel, and at least two reinforcement activities that allow students to apply the leadership skills in order to bolster their learning.In addition to emphasis on the three phases of leadership, participants also engage in HOBY’s service learning. This curriculum educates students on engaging in service (identifying needs, developing goals, and evaluating outcomes). Participants are also guided in identifying needs in their specific communities and work collaboratively in small groups to identify practical solutions. Another key component of the curriculum involves engaging in a large-scale community service project with seminar staff. Some past service activities have included raising awareness and funds for childhood cancer research, making cards for the children’s hospital, organizing with the Red Cross, restoring city parks and gardens, and many other activities that give back to the community.
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Leadership Seminar | no limit | n/a | n/a |
Opportunity Details
The seminar features HOBY’s signature curriculum that provides participants with essential leadership skills focusing on three phases. Phase 1 focuses on personal leadership skills, Phase 2 focuses on group leadership skills, and Phase 3 focuses on global leadership. Each phase includes an educational module, keynote speaker or panel, and at least two reinforcement activities that allow students to apply the leadership skills in order to bolster their learning.In addition to emphasis on the three phases of leadership, participants also engage in HOBY’s service learning. This curriculum educates students on engaging in service (identifying needs, developing goals, and evaluating outcomes). Participants are also guided in identifying needs in their specific communities and work collaboratively in small groups to identify practical solutions. Another key component of the curriculum involves engaging in a large-scale community service project with seminar staff. Some past service activities have included raising awareness and funds for childhood cancer research, making cards for the children’s hospital, organizing with the Red Cross, restoring city parks and gardens, and many other activities that give back to the community.Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminar Volunteer | no limit | n/a | n/a |
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a Landing Page Content Writer (Marketing) to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Produce high-quality written content for our website
- Ensure content consistency in terms of style and quality and optimized for search and user experience
- Conduct competitor research to find areas of opportunities and work closely with the marketing and development teams to create high-quality research-backed content
- Monitor and analyze content performance metrics to gauge success and identify areas for improvement
- Provide reports and insights to guide the strategic direction of future content initiatives
- Collaborate with team members across different departments to ensure a unified approach
What we’re looking for:
- 1+ year of experience in content writing, with specific expertise in managing Google Ads
- Experience in a marketing role
- Proficient in keyword research, SEO practices, and competitive analysis
- Possession of strong writing, editing, and communication skills, with a strong focus on detail and strategic content structuring
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Post secondary degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field preferred
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a Music Historian to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Focus on representing cultural music from specific countries, including China, Japan, India, Africa, and others, highlighting key musical elements, traditions, and historical context
- Provide engaging lessons on a variety of music genres, including Jazz, Blues, R&B, Country, Folk, and Rock, exploring their historical context, unique characteristics, and contributions to music history
- Provide students with fundamental theory lessons, covering topics such as keys, scales, modes, chords, and time signatures, and explaining how these elements contribute to the uniqueness of each genre
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods and resources, including multimedia presentations, live demonstrations, listening sessions, and hands-on activities, to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students to explore and appreciate diverse musical traditions, cultures, and perspectives
- Assess student progress through assignments, quizzes, and projects, and provide constructive feedback to support their development as musicians and music enthusiasts
What we’re looking for:
- Experience teaching music history or related subjects to students of all ages
- Proficiency in a variety of music genres and cultural music traditions
- Possession of strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage and inspire students
- Ability to work collaboratively with teaching team members and contribute to curriculum development and planning
- Have creativity, enthusiasm, and a passion for music education and cultural diversity
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Music History, Ethnomusicology, or related field
Opportunity Details
About Us:The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.
We’re looking for a UX Project Manager to join our growing team!
What you’ll do:
- Develop detailed project plans for each initiative
- Monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing potential roadblocks
- Ensure team members stay focused and meet designated deadlines
- Collaborate closely with designers to maintain high-quality standards
- Utilize tools such as Figma and Slack to facilitate project management and communication
What we’re looking for:
- 1+ years of experience in a project management role, preferably in UX/UI design projects
- Experience managing digital product initiatives
- Knowledge of user-centered design principles and methodologies
- Knowledge of design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma or related tools
- Possession of strong organizational and communication skills
- A portfolio demonstrating previous UX/UI design work is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field preferred