QUICK OVERVIEW

Chess, coffee, Frappuccino's, smoothies, fast casual food, great music, and meeting people from all walks of life while changing lives. If this sounds appealing, we believe you and ROOKS can impact our community.

ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW

Rooks Caf is dedicated to promoting and sharing the benefits of chess and helping change our community one move at a time. The ROOKS mission will present life skills thru Chess in a new and exciting way essential to success. We will provide resources and a community dedicated to result-oriented outcomes in a motivated, fun, and engaging way. For a broader vision of our approach please visit rookschesscafe.com.



VOLUNTEER ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You have the flexibility to contribute and use your soft skills to meet a wide range of people from all walks of life. The Project manager has the opportunity to build a large and diverse vision around the ROOKS mission. As a new organization, you will have the latitude to explore your creative side.

REQUIREMENTS

Background in business skills, management, budgeting, and analysis.

Excellent communicator and comfortable managing multiple tasks.

Team player and have a problem-solving aptitude.

Prefer 3 years of experience but will waive for the right candidate.

Also willing to learn to play chess .

Example of Duties /Knowledge & Skills:

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Supervision

Project and process management

Negotiation skills

Budget development and tracking

Mentoring and coaching

Critical thinking

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Education Experience

Bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, or related field

MBA preferred

Two to three years of experience as a project manager

Proficient with spreadsheet software and project management software

Not only is there the opportunity to become a permanent member of the ROOKS team, but the impact of our mission will be readily measurable.



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Chess, music, great environment, food, and great people for a GREAT cause. ROOKS brings it all together to change our community.



ROOKS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.



ACCESSIBILITY

Primarily virtual.

All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity should adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: https://volunteer.laworks.com/health-and-safety.

For more information please visit the organization directly at: http://rookschesscafe.com/