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The co-chairs of the Preserve Rhode Island board today released the following message:

John Virgilio is the executive director of Kent County Community Development, a non-profit community development corporation focused on the acquisition and operation of affordable housing in RI. He has extensive experience in the real estate industry, spanning ownership of single and multi-family rentals, extensive renovations and management of rental property for others, and as a licensed realtor. He has worked side by side with his brother Mike on the operation of Virgilio

Title: Development Manager (30 hours/week) Summary: The Development Manager is an experienced and entrepreneurial professional with a passion for Rhode Island’s historic and unique places. They will work with the Executive Director to set development priorities, as well as to lead the execution of those strategies with the goal of substantially increasing the organization’s capacity, sustainability, and impact. This position is responsible for overseeing the organization’

Title: Administrative Assistant (Part-Time, 20-25 hours/week) | 3-Year Position Summary: The Administrative Assistant provides administrative support to Preserve RI’s Executive Director and for the organization’s meetings, preservation programs, events, and initiatives. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who is energized by the opportunity to support a small non-profit organization’s daily and annual activities. The ideal candidate has a BA; strong writing, ver