Organizational Overview:
LISC Philadelphia is the Philadelphia chapter of LISC. Its three community development priorities are: 1) affordable housing, 2) economic development and 3) equitable neighborhoods. As part of its theory of change, it has identified its primary roles as: capacity builder, lender/investor, convener, advisor, and advocate and systems innovator. To learn more about Philadelphia LISC, please visit: www.lisc.org/philly/
Position Overview:
LISC Philadelphia seeks an individual with a commitment to strengthening communities to join its staff as Assistant Program Officer-Equitable Neighborhoods & Community Development (APO). The APO will be responsible primarily for providing programmatic and administrative support for the Equitable Neighborhoods portfolio, which includes community engagement, community safety, capacity building, and place-based initiatives. The APO will also will also assist with other programmatic activities, including affordable housing, economic development and lending, as well as administrative and organization support, such as communications and resource development.