Northampton Neighbors (NN) seeks a highly organized, creative, and civic-minded individual to manage
Diane C Porcella | Published on 2/19/2025
Title: DoozyDo Coordinator
Contract Period: April-October
Compensation $20-$30 per hour
Classification consultant
Location: Our office is at the Potpourri Plaza 243 King Street Northampton Massachusetts.
To Apply Applications are accepted online only and on a rolling basis until March 7, 2025. Email a resume and letter of interest to info@northamptonneighbors.org
About Northampton NeighborsNorthampton Neighbors helps older adults in our community create and maintain connection, independence, dignity, and joy as we all age–and engage–in place.
SummaryNorthampton Neighbors (NN) seeks a highly organized, creative, and civic-minded individual to manage the DoozyDo Parade (DDP), our annual fundraiser. This is a contract position to help NN refine and create systems, run organized programs, and engage volunteers, donors, and community members around the DoozyDo Parade. The primary responsibility is to oversee the organization, planning, and presentation of the Parade, including running the DDP meetings and following up with the DDP Committee on tasks and timelines.
Responsibilities include maintaining administrative systems that are efficient and organized, leading public relations strategies, and creating print and digital messaging including the DoozyDo website and social media platforms. The Coordinator will enhance existing administrative and communication strategies while developing new ones.
Our ideal candidate should be highly organized, attentive to detail, data-driven, eager to take initiative. They should value relationships and work well with people from diverse backgrounds and ages. They must be a strategic thinker who enjoys collaborating with teams of staff, volunteers, partners, and community members.
Contract Position
● This is a 6-month contract position of 15 to 25 hours per week.
Responsibilities
● Maintain NN database of DoozyDo teams, sponsors volunteers
● Create, update, and maintain website content and messaging campaigns
● Coordinate with NN staff and DD volunteers to plan and implement workflow and timelines
Qualifications
● Exemplary interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
● Working knowledge of design and communication platforms and programs, including Canva, MailChimp and WordPress
● Proficiency with MS Office Suite, database maintenance and management, and general office technology
Northampton Neighbors is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.