From the FasterSkier archive — posts syndicated from athletes’ and coaches’ own blogs between 2004 and 2012, kept online as published. Current coverage is at fasterskier.com.

Team Coordinator Position Open

The Methow Valley Nordic Team seeks a part-time coordinator to assist with Team communication, organization and fundraising. To apply, email a cover letter and resume to Head Coach Chris Clark at stella@methownet.com. Application deadline, October 21, 2009. br /br /strongJob Description:/strong br /MVNT Team Coordinatorbr /Part-time position, ~40 hrs per month, 8-10 months per year (Sept-June)br /br /Communicationbr /• Facilitate/maintain website, blog and Facebook Group updates including organizing and posting news, photos, videos br /• Coordinate quarterly e-newsletters and annual newsletter/fundraising letterbr /• Coordinate press releases and results to MV Newsbr /• Assist with appreciation efforts (thank you letters, photos,etc)br /• Update, maintain and USE data base, email lists … for tracking donors, fundraising events/effortsbr /br /Fundraisingbr /• Assist Board with updating a Fundraising Planbr /• Develop Major Donor solicitation eventsbr /• Maintain regular contact with Sponsorsbr /• Track donations and report to the board on a regular basisbr /• Assist with planning and parent recruitment for Championship Fundraisersbr /• Assist the Ski Ball Committee by providing sponsor lists, mailing lists; coordinating Ski Dreams; recruiting parent volunteersbr /br /Administrationbr /• Coordinate and track MVN and MVNT scholarships (w/JPC)br /• Assist Head Coach with race registrations/lodging br /• Coordinate and manage annual budget (with Head Coach, Board and JPC)br /• Organize/maintain all team filesbr /• Manage rental skis, uniforms, new hats for each season br /• Organize registration and awards banquetbr /• Track and collect registration fees for team membership, camps, races, and Summer and Fall trainingbr /• Submit Secretary of State Report, assist accountant with tax form (990) preparationbr /br /Skills desired: fundraising, database management, public relations (verbal and written), familiarity with Quickbooks, general knowledge of Nordic skiingdiv class=”blogger-post-footer”img width=’1′ height=’1′ src=’https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/489212310283984495-4596263828945708991?l=methowvalleynordicteam.blogspot.com’//div