Join the TrueNorth Team
Are you passionate about helping others?
Join our team of highly experienced professionals and take a step towards serving those in need.TrueNorth is an independent, nonprofit human service organization that strengthens rural and urban communities and empowers individuals by meeting them where their needs are. Our programs help inspire future leaders, encourage self-sufficiency, and create new opportunities. We not only help pull communities together we help them push confidently forward. We are looking for influencers, innovators and change-makers to join our team. If you are truly interested in working for a nonprofit that creates community change, TrueNorth has the job for you!
Current Opportunities
Community Liaison & Development Director
Under the guidance and supervision of the President and CEO, the Community Liaison and Development Director is responsible for the successful implementation and execution of fundraising activities including donor acquisition, annual fund, events, major gifts ($5,000+), program specific fund raising, reserves, endowment funds, planned gifts, and capital campaigns. The Community Liaison and Development Director supervises all Development Department staff and leads other department staff, volunteers and Board of Directors in fundraising efforts.
Donor Database Specialist
The Donor Database Specialist will be the administrator of the Raiser’s Edge fund development database to include all functions related to the entry of data into, maintenance of and report writing for Raiser’s Edge. The Donor Database Specialist will help with prospect research and support, donor cultivation and stewardship. This position will also assist in the development, planning, execution and follow up of fundraising appeals, events and other solicitations. The Donor Database Specialist will also assist in other administrative functions such as grants management.
Events & Volunteer Coordinator
Under the guidance and direction of the Community Liaison and Development Director the Events and Volunteer Coordinator position is responsible for:
TrueNorth Events: Plan, organize, and execute events from concept to completion, managing budgets, venues, vendors, timelines, and on-site logistics to ensure participant satisfaction and successful outcomes, handing everything from initial participant meeting and proposals to post-event evaluations. Key duties include vendor negotiation, setup & teardown supervision, marketing, staff management, budget control, and resolving unforeseen issues to create memorable mission-based experiences.
Volunteer Coordination: Plan, implement and manage internal TrueNorth Volunteer Services focusing on volunteer recruitment, training, coordination, retention, and recognition.
Project FOCUS Coordinator
The Project FOCUS Coordinator is responsible to the Director to assist with operating the 21st CCLC programs, to provide hands-on programmatic, instructional, and compliance support to ensure high-quality youth experiences.
Facilities & Maintenance Manager
Under the guidance and supervision of the President and CEO, the Facilities Manager oversees the installation, repair and upkeep of the machinery, buildings, grounds and systems of TrueNorth’s multiple properties and facilities including Camp Newaygo. This person is responsible for working in tandem with other maintenance staff, developing preventive maintenance schedules, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and required licensing. Key duties include troubleshooting breakdowns, providing on-site construction and repair, and managing vendor relationships. The Facilities & Maintenance Manager ensures that all TrueNorth properties remain safe, functional, and ready for use by guests, staff and program participants.
Community Health & Wellbeing Coordinator
Social prescribing empowers people to take control of their health and well-being through referral to non-clinical social prescribing link workers. They give people time to focus on ‘what matters to me’ and take a holistic approach to an individual’s health and well-being.
emPower Self-Sufficiency Advisor (Montcalm & Ionia Counties)
The Self-Sufficiency Advisor will support the emPower Division by providing high quality, focused, case management services to eligible participants to assist them in becoming self-sufficient. This position will assist participants with identifying barriers and challenges that affect their ability to contribute to their energy costs and create case management goals that address the ability to reduce participant energy burden, contribute to energy costs, connect to resources not offered by TrueNorth and other mutually agreed upon participants-centered goal(s). Services will be provided in different geographic areas with the use of technology. This position is considered a mobile workforce position.
emPower Self-Sufficiency Advisor (Digital)
The Self-Sufficiency Advisor will support the emPower Division by providing high quality, focused, case management services to eligible participants to assist them in becoming self-sufficient. This position will assist participants with identifying barriers and challenges that affect their ability to contribute to their energy costs and create case management goals that address the ability to reduce participant energy burden, contribute to energy costs, connect to resources not offered by TrueNorth and other mutually agreed upon participants-centered goal(s). Services will be provided in various geographic areas in Michigan with the use of technology to digitally connect with participants.
emPower Call Center Specialist
The emPower Division Call Center Specialist, under the direction of the emPower Process Manager, communicates program information to participants through the emPower Call Center. Primary duties include answering phone calls, efficient and accurate problem solving of participant needs, and empathetic customer services. The Call Center Specialist is responsible for knowledge and understanding of program guidelines and policies, professional and clear communication, and accurate and precise data collection and entry.
Project FOCUS Program Assistant
The position is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and leadership of Project FOCUS (For Our Children’s Ultimate Success) Out-of-School Time programs.
Edgewood Elementary School –Apply Here.
Muskegon Heights Middle School – Apply Here.
Pentwater Public Schools – Apply Here.
Spitler Elementary – Apply Here.
Camp Newaygo – Counselors & Trip Leads
Build your leadership abilities and develop transferable skills that look great on any resume! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our inclusive summer team that is willing to do everything it takes to make sure campers have a great summer.
Camp Newaygo – Culinary Intern
Gain experience in a high paced but supportive environment that will build the skills you need for your culinary resume! We are looking for kitchen teammates who are excited about being part of a team making meal service happen this summer.
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