35th ANNUAL FUNDRAISING DINNER

November 5^th, 2011

 

Raffle Winning Number

1st prize:  002 - cash prize of $350

2nd prize:  304 - water filter

Please contact: 

Shara chau 773-728-3700

email:  shara.chau@hnvi.org

 

 

Vietnamese Association of Illinois

5110 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL  60640

 

 

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job opening

 

Executive Director, Vietnamese Association of Illinois:

 The Vietnamese Association of Illinois (VAI) has been serving the needs of Chicago’s Vietnamese community for nearly 35 years.   The Executive Director of VAI reports directly to the board of directors and is responsible for overall staff, financial and administrative management of the agency. 

 

Essential Job Functions:

- Responsible for overall leadership and management of staff.

- Responsible for administration of overall operation of the agency including evaluation of program activities, allocating resources for greater program effectiveness and developing organizational and administrative policies as well as program objectives.

- Development and implementation of short and long range goals and policies.

- Serve as a community ambassador and liaison to partner agencies and groups in the community.

- Write and prepare proposals for submission to granting agencies for a variety of programs.

- Develop and maintain governmental, foundation and individual financial support to maintain and grow operations.

- Collaborating with the board of directors in the creation of policies and taking a lead role in the strategic direction of the agency.

- Attending and supporting board of directors meetings.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

- Attainment of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

- At least three years of non-profit agency experience.

- At least  five to seven years of increasing responsibility in regards to administrative and management experience.

- Knowledge of the principals and techniques of grant administration, contract administration, community organizing, and fiscal management.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

- Undergraduate or Graduate Degree/ Certificate in non-profit management, social work or related field.

- Bilingual in English and Vietnamese languages in both oral and written communications.

- Experience working with community based agency serving diverse populations.

    - Knowledge and expertise in the use of social media including Facebook and LinkedIn. 

- Compensation/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience.  VAI offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and paid vacation.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). 

           

TO APPLY:

Email a resume, cover letter, and three letters of recommendation addressed to:

The VAI Executive Director Search Committee

(PDF or MS Word document preferred)

Email: hr@hnvi.org

(Indicate “ED Executive Director Application” in the subject line of your e-mail)

                        

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 WELCOME TO THE VIETNAMESE ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

The Vietnamese Association of Illinois has been serving the needs of Chicago's Vietnamese community for nearly 35 years.

EL/Civic & ESL Class schedule:

Monday:            9:00am - 11:00 am

Tuesday:           9:00am - 11:00am

Wednesday:     9:00am - 11:00am (Basic Computer Literacy)

Thursday:          9:00am - 11:00am

Friday:                9:00am - 11:00am & 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Saturday:           10:00am - 12:00pm (ESL Beginner)

Please call Shara at (773) 728-3700 to register for the class

Note to website visitors:

To access this site in the Vietnamese language, please go to "Select Language" on the homepage and select Vietnamese.

To access VAI's Facebook pages, please visit the links below:

• VAI Facebook Community Page

• VAI Facebook Group

 

 

 

Cordially Invites you to Celebrate VAI’s

Fundraising Reception, Dinner & Entertainment

Trân Trọng Kính Mời Dạ Tiệc Gây Quỹ

November 5, 2011 at 6:00pm

At Furama Restaurant

4936 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL  60640 – 773-271-1161 

 

Asian Cuisine - Live Music – Dancing - Raffle

 Món Ăn Á Đông – Nhạc Sống – Ca Vũ – Xổ Số 

VIETNAMESE ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS