Program Coordinator

About Us: Founded in 2004, the Clark-Fox Family Foundation supports the economic development of the St. Louis metropolitan region through program development and investments in K-12, higher education, public health, immigration, social justice, community leadership, and entrepreneurship. The Foundation prioritizes programs and investments that empower the end user and leverage each other for greater impact for our children and in our community. See more about the foundation: http://clarkfoxstl.com

Position Description:

This is a full-time position at The Clark-Fox Family Foundation. This position will focus on the Foundation’s data and programming related to Blueprint4, but will also be involved with additional aspects of the Foundation’s efforts including our use of technology as a way to democratize access to information and education through initiatives such as ecosystem mapping and our Mass Incarceration Community Education Initiative. While the job is primarily normal work hours, some early morning, evening, and weekend hours may be needed from time to time. This is an in-person position with offices located at the Delmar DivINe.

Blueprint4, originally launched in 2015 as Blueprint4Summer, offers a fast, free, and easy way to find the perfect out-of-school time program for families in the St. Louis Region. The platform lists thousands of program opportunities sortable by a variety of search criteria. In addition to the platform itself, Blueprint4 operates a scholarship program, annual marketing campaign, camp program professional development opportunities and more. The 10th Anniversary of this critical program is Summer 2024.

Key Characteristics: 

• A belief that all people are valued members of society and can contribute to society’s improvement. Belief in the importance of social justice and education and social equity. Ideal candidates for this position would be committed to the growth and prosperity of the St. Louis community.
• Independent worker who takes initiative and adjusts course when necessary and appropriate. Strong personal responsibility; takes ownership for high-quality work.
• Curious and passionate approach; is not satisfied with a superficial understanding and digs deep. Has an interest in what makes society tick, and how to make it better.
• Flexible and optimistic approach; commitment to overcoming obstacles with creative solutions.
• Prior experience with data input and analysis and using data to craft compelling stories

Core Competencies: 

• Exemplary written and interpersonal communication skills; able to craft compelling written communication and engage in meaningful verbal communication. Prior experience with social media marketing preferred.
• Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changes quickly. Preference given to candidates to possess excellent technology skills.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in an extremely fast-paced environment with good time management skills. Can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-up skills.
• Utilize analytical skills and demonstrate strong business acumen to effectively interpret and anticipate next steps.
• Demonstrated proficiency in project management, including understanding and articulating goals, establishing timelines, and prioritizing steps/tasks.
• Strong information gathering, monitoring, and analysis skills.

Work Duties: 

• Blueprint4: 65%
  • Data Analysis and Input: 30%
  • Community Engagement: 25%
  • Communications: 10%
• Data-Related Initiatives: 20%
• Other Foundation Initiatives: 15%

Apply Now:

This is a full-time position looking to be filled as soon as possible. Salary is $45-50,000, bonus and benefit eligible.

We seek individuals of all backgrounds to apply for this position. We are committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization and to engage all those who can contribute to this effort.

Please submit your resume and cover letter of interest to Human Resources at hr@clark-fox.com. If you have any questions, please let us know.