Coordinator, Rx for Reading and English

Position Type: Federal Work Study Only 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Communicate with current and future community partners for Rx for Reading Detroit
• Manage donations and distributions of books, including deliveries to Rx for Reading free community libraries and community events.
• Coordinate student and community engagement; Organize events/fundraisers.
• Develop fundraising/marketing/social media campaigns; write content for a website.
• Assist English department faculty on departmental projects.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate and engage with diverse stakeholders, including children.
• Excellent organizational skills and time/task management; proactive
• Self-directed and collaborative; flexible.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and move boxes of books.

Anticipated Schedule:

• Variable.

Job Contact: 

• Mary-Catherine Harrison – (313) 993-1081