Sankofa Maroon Village Program Coordinator

Project scope
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Internal communications Public relations Leadership Organizational structure Community engagementSkills
guided tours management coordinatingTo support the growth and smooth functioning of Sankofa Maroon Village through effective management, coordination, and administration.
Overseeing village operations
Managing membership program
- Promoting SMV
- Managing social media
- Outreach and liaising w/ new members
- Orienting new members and giving tours
- Creating literature, packages of info, and materials to support new members
Managing SMV Organizing Team
- Helping to find new Organizing Team members through existing network
- Orienting and integrating new members of the Organizing Team
- Coordinating meetings
- Updating task-lists and checking in re deliverables
Managing Community Garden Administration
- Familiarizing them with Sankofa Maroon Village overall project, message, and vision
- 2-week training process to on-board student
- Providing ongoing support and direction as needed
- Debriefing on processes and work completed
- Regular communication and check-ins
About the company
The Sankofa Maroon Village provides opportunities for people of African descent to:
- Access affordable, sustainable housing and retreat space
- Improve mental and emotional health through connection to nature and healing services
- Learn about organic gardening and grow food to support physical health and sustainability
- Learn about and celebrate African and diasporic cultural knowledge
- Educate Black children and youth in a culturally relevant manner
- Experience community
- Earn income through the Sankofa Centre for Healing and Eco Education