Overview
Stewards VISTA: Transform Gillete Y1 Jobs in Wyoming at AmeriCorps
Energy Capital Economic Development (ECED) is focused on keeping Gillette and Campbell County strong by building a resilient, pro-business economy. Rooted in Wyoming’s energy industry and proud of its hardworking legacy, our community is now working to expand opportunity, attract investment, and support new businesses. ECED was formed to promote business growth through retention, expansion, and entrepreneurship. ECED supports new and existing businesses while helping ensure families can stay, work, and thrive right here in northeast Wyoming. Gillette, often called the “Energy Capital of the Nation,” has powered America for decades. With that same strength and know-how, we’re now turning our attention to manufacturing, industrial development, and agriculture-related enterprise. We’re proud of our self-reliance, local leadership, and commitment to keeping decisions close to home. This VISTA position will help lay the groundwork for long-term growth by supporting outreach, funding strategies, and communications that keep our communities informed and engaged. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help Wyoming grow from the ground up, this is your opportunity.
Member Duties : The VISTA will help build connections across Campbell County to support ECED’s work. Key tasks include developing outreach materials, building relationships with local business owners, helping with membership and public engagement, and supporting events. They’ll also assist in writing and tracking grants, creating a funding database, and building ECED’s communication and outreach strategy. This role is ideal for someone who believes in the future of rural America and wants to help strengthen Wyoming’s economy for generations to come.
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Housing support , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Entrepreneur/Business , Community Outreach , Education .
Skills :
General Skills , Computers/Technology , Team Work , Community Organization , Non-Profit Management , Writing/Editing , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Business/Entrepreneur , Communications , Public Speaking .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Stewards VISTA: Transform Gillete Y1
Program Start/End Date
07/14/2025 – 07/13/2026
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
WYOMING
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 05/16/2025 To 07/13/2025
Contact
Addie Gilkerson
330 Harper Park Dr
Beckley WV 25801
3045331211
https://stewardslegacy.org/doi-vista
Listing ID
126614
Title: Stewards VISTA: Transform Gillete Y1
Company: AmeriCorps
Location: Wyoming
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