Apartment Life is a faith-based, non-profit organization that has been serving the apartment industry since 2000. We believe every individual is created for community and that we are called to love our neighbor as ourselves. Our goal is to live this out while providing strong business value to apartment owners.
Description
This is not a paid position.
Events and Ministry Coordinators get to create and provide an excellent Apartment Life (AL) experience to residents and staff in an apartment community! Coordinators are passionate about the vision and mission of AL and combine this passion with skill to plan consistently excellent and irresistible events, provide exceptional personal communication, and offer acts of genuine care and radical hospitality for those in their scope of service- ultimately impacting the community and the lives of apartment residents.
We are seeking mission-minded, highly relational, and responsible coordinators who enjoy meeting new people, planning social activities, and helping people experience God’s unconditional love. Coordinators get to partake in doing “business as a ministry” by faithfully weaving together excellence in business with loving their neighbors well.
Responsibilities
Plan and host 2 events each month for the residents in the apartment community with the purpose of caring for and connecting with residents, connecting residents to one another and to services or local businesses in the wider community
Provide a caring touch to residents and staff with the help of other residents and a network of community support
Enhance online reputation by inviting residents to share online about their experience in the community
Develop marketing material for the activities such as monthly calendars, event flyers, and social media posts
Manage the event budget process
Prepare monthly summaries
Meet with staff and program director for planning, equipping, and development
Engage a support team of volunteers, vendors, and other community partners to maximize impact
Visit new residents shortly after they move-in and/or residents who are near the end of their lease to connect with them
Requirements
Must be 18 years of age or older
Be legally eligible to work in the United States
Have basic fluency in English to compose marketing elements for the community and required reports for the property management company
Possess a current driver’s license and liability insurance, and access to a form of reliable transportation to complete coordinator duties such as shopping for events and connecting with vendors
Be physically able to use stairs, bend, sit, stand, stoop, and carry up to 25 pounds
Have the availability to commit weekly hours to perform job responsibilities, mainly in the evenings and weekends when most residents are home
Be able to make the minimum term commitment to serving in the apartment community
Previous event planning experience (Preferred)
Experience working within a budget (Preferred)
Some relevant experience using social media (Preferred)
Have a network of support through potential volunteers, vendors, or community partners (Preferred)
Benefits
For this opportunity, compensation typically includes a significantly discounted (often rent-free) apartment for onsite coordinators, rather than a traditional salary. The role are generally volunteer-based, with housing as the primary benefit. In addition, some roles, such as offsite or specialized positions, may offer hourly pay depending on the program and location. See more details here: https://apartmentlife.org/onsiteoffsite
About us
Apartment Life is a faith-based, non-profit organization that has been serving the apartment industry since 2000. We believe every individual is created for community and that we are called to love our neighbor as ourselves. Our goal is to live this out while providing strong business value to apartment owners.
As a faith-based organization, we are committed to Fair Housing guidelines to ensure that all residents are treated fairly, equally, and consistently. All of our employees are trained in Fair Housing guidelines. Find out what makes us special!
