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Middle School Math Teacher

Anna Julia Cooper School (AJC) is seeking an experienced math teacher to join our school family to teach 7th and 8th grade math. The successful candidate will have a BA/BS or higher and at least three years of teaching experience. Licensing is not required. Other teaching areas and coaching experience is helpful.

AJC is an independent, faith-based school that provides full-tuition scholarships to K-8th grade students of limited economic resources from Richmond’s East End. Our mission is to love, educate, and uplift our students and graduates so that they may realize their God-given gifts. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to uphold the School’s values and mission and to help their students excel academically, persevere in the face of challenges, care for themselves and each other, and become leaders in their homes and communities.

The position is full-time. Compensation is based on experience and abilities (includes full benefits & 401K).

How to Apply: Submit résumé and cover letter to [email protected] with “Middle School Math Teacher” in the subject line. No phone calls please.

Donor Relations Coordinator

Anna Julia Cooper School (AJC) is seeking an energetic, detail oriented, and organized individual to join our school family to help promote our mission, growth, and sustainability. Candidate must also be customer-oriented and professional, as a primary responsibility of this position requires regular interaction with financial supporters, volunteers, board and community members, and AJC staff.
The Donor Relations Coordinator provides administrative support to the Development Office and participates in all fundraising activities including donor relations, database management, annual appeals, tax credit program management, and special events.

AJC is an independent, faith-based school that provides full-tuition scholarships to K-8th grade students of limited economic resources from Richmond’s East End. Our mission is to love, educate, and uplift our students and graduates so that they may realize their God-given gifts. Unlike traditional private schools that generate a large part of their funding from tuition and alumni contributions, AJC provides full-tuition scholarships to all students and relies on the financial support of individuals, foundations, corporations, churches, and other organizations in the community to cover our expenses. Thus, the Donor Relations Coordinator plays a critical role in contributing to the long-term viability of the School.

The position is full-time.

Required Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have a BA/BS and at least three years of professional experience, preferably in a nonprofit development setting. Donor database management experience and knowledge of principles, practices, and methods in fundraising and marketing strongly preferred.

Additional qualifications include having: • Strong alignment with the mission and values of Anna Julia Cooper School and interest in actively contributing to the School’s ‘community of affection’ culture • Well-developed planning, data analysis, and project organization skills and meticulous attention to detail • Self-motivation, initiative, flexibility, and capacity for managing multiple projects at once • Good interpersonal skills, ability to maintain a level of professionalism when interacting with donors, volunteers, colleagues, and School families. Relationship-building is a key component of this job. • Integrity, including maintaining confidentiality regarding sensitive donor information • Strong computer proficiency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and Google platforms • Ability to present information concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing • Flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks as the responsibilities of the position evolve

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Benefits: Full coverage for employee’s medical, dental, vision, long & short-term disability, 401K

How to Apply: Submit résumé, letter of interest, and short writing sample to [email protected] with “Donor Relations Coordinator” in the subject line. Compensation is based on experience and abilities. Please provide salary range requirements in letter of interest. Candidates will be notified if we are seeking an interview. No phone calls please.

 
Anna Julia Cooper School
2100 North 29th Street
Richmond, Virginia 23223
(804) 822-6610
(804) 447-5784 (fax)
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