You won’t have heard of us but Crisis Action is at the forefront of global advocacy. We work behind the scenes to create and support strategic coalitions to avert unnecessary conflicts and ensure the protection of civilians where conflict exists. Sudan or Palestine, Burma or Congo, you’ll be on the front line of global advocacy.
posted by Miranda Johnson '97 | updated January 26, 2010
Various organizing positions - Avaaz (various locations)
Avaaz.org is a new global web movement with a simple democratic mission: to close the gap between the world we have, and the world most people everywhere want. Avaaz is hiring 2 Campaign Directors, a Chief Operating Officer/Operations Director, and Campaigners.
posted by Miranda Johnson '97 | updated January 26, 2010
Public Allies Teacher Fellowship -- Eagle Rock School, Estes Park, CO
The Public Allies Fellowship Program at the nationally recognized Eagle Rock School and Professional Development Center is currently seeking emerging educators from diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences. The Public Allies Fellowship is an opportunity made available to twelve individuals who are passionate about education, youth development, and working with 15 - 21 year old students from diverse backgrounds across America who have not found success in conventional school settings.
posted by Miranda Johnson '97 | updated January 23, 2010
Director of Development and Director of Investor Programs at Ceres Inc.
Ceres is looking for candidates for two senior level positions. Please check http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=417 for job descriptions for the positions of Director of Development and Director of Investor Programs. Job descriptions are also listed below.
posted by Brinda Sen Tu09 | updated October 15, 2009
School Programs Coordinator - El Museo del Bario (NYC)
El Museo del Barrio seeks a highly motivated individual with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills to administer and coordinate K-12 school programs, including school partnerships, after-school programs, and three part programs on-site and off-site.
posted by Miranda Johnson '97 | updated August 23, 2009
Outreach Specialist/Trainer & Adminsitrative Assistant positions - Advocates for Children of New York (New York, NY)
Advocates for Children of New York (AFC), a not-for-profit organization with a mission of ensuring that New York City’s most disadvantaged children have access to quality public education, seeks an experienced Outreach Specialist/Trainer to improve schools’ and social service providers’ awareness about the rights of students who are homeless as a part of the New York State Technical and Education Assistance Center for Homeless Students (NYS-TEACHS). The organization also seeks a motivated individual to serve as an Administrative Assistant with the New York State Technical and Education Assistance Center for Homeless Students (NYS-TEACHS).
posted by Miranda Johnson '97 | updated July 23, 2009
Ceres - Development Associate
Ceres is looking for a Development Associate for their Foundations work. The individual should have strong writing skills, an interest in the environment, and an interest in Development (fundraising) activities.
posted by Karsten A. Barde 04 | updated May 5, 2009
Policy Analyst for MassBudget (graduate-level)
Great job at a leading policy analysis firm in MA. MassBudget provides independent research and analysis of state budget and tax policies, as well as economic issues. MassBudget pays particular attention to how the state budget and economy affect low- and moderate-income people in Massachusetts. Seeking a Budget and Policy Analyst with strong quantitative and analytic skills and the ability to communicate information effectively to diverse audiences.
posted by Karsten A. Barde 04 | updated April 20, 2009
JustMeans seeking bloggers / editorial board members
JustMeans (www.justmeans.com) is expanding its Editorial Advisory Board. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of growing the leading platform in the social responsibility marketspace.
posted by Karsten A. Barde 04 | updated April 10, 2009
StartingBloc - Executive Director
StartingBloc is currently seeking a talented and dynamic new Executive Director to lead a small and highly mission-driven organization into its next phase of growth and to ensure StartingBloc's continued and sustainable recognition as a leader in the fields of social innovation, social entrepreneurship, cross-sector partnerships, and sustainability.
posted by Karsten A. Barde 04 | updated April 7, 2009
Eagle Rock School (Estes Park, CO) - Public Allies Fellow
The Public Allies fellowship program at Eagle Rock School and Professional Development Center supports new ways of leading that are right for the times and right for a unique student population. The Fellowship Program provides twelve individuals with an advanced yearlong service and leadership development program focused on education and youth development at the nationally recognized Eagle Rock School and Professional Development Center located in Estes Park, Colorado.
posted by Miranda Johnson '97 | updated February 17, 2009
Stand for Children - Internet Director & Information Mgr roles (MA)
The Internet Director is responsible for developing and managing a comprehensive online strategy, including internal and external promotion, online organizing, email campaigns, content creation, design development and technical implementation. The Information Management Director will combine the technical skills required to manage our data, as well as the strategic vision for how to architect systems and conduct smart analysis that serves our overall strategy.
INTERNET DIRECTOR
Stand for Children seeks a dynamic, self-motivated individual to direct the overall growth and strategic direction of our organization's online presence. The Internet Director is responsible for developing and managing a comprehensive online strategy, including internal and external promotion, online organizing, email campaigns, content creation, design development and technical implementation. This is a leadership position and requires someone who can motivate others to ensure the success of the organization as a whole.
Required Skills:
• Belief in Stand for Children’s mission and values;
• 7+ years online experience, including managing strategy development, content creation, and website development;
• Strong knowledge of website production technologies, including popular content management platforms (e.g. Drupal, Convio, Kintera) and the demonstrated ability to learn new systems. Familiarity with usability and accessibility concerns and techniques;
• Extensive contacts in the online space;
• Solid management experience and track record in motivating and building strong teams;
• Experience evaluating, contracting and managing 3rd party developers;
• Comfort training internal users and working with organizers to develop training programs for volunteers and organization members;
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow-through on commitments to others; can accept and incorporate direct feedback;
• Self-starter with ability to gracefully manage multiple tasks and projects under deadline;
• Exceptional customer-service orientation; proven ability to build consensus and work effectively within a cross-departmental team;
• 3-5 years experience managing content and production for high traffic websites.
• Passion, Integrity, and Energy!
Benefits
Competitive benefits offered including full health and dental coverage; life, long term disability and long term care coverage; 401k with a match; a flex plan; paid leave.
To Apply: Send a resume and cover letter with salary or full compensation requirements to internetdir@stand.org. Please specify interest in this position by inserting “Internet Director” in your email subject field. Candidates of color are strongly encouraged to apply. No calls please.
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
Stand for Children seeks a dynamic, self-motivated individual to develop and manage our data management systems. As a growing national organization with local state affiliates, the Information Management Director will work extensively with our State Executive Directors to ensure that all online and offline information about our members and donors is clean, accurate, and accessible.
Requirements:
• Belief in Stand for Children’s mission and values;
• 5+ years online experience, including managing strategy development, data management, analytics, etc.;
• Experience with managing data from range of campaign strategies, including email campaigns, CRM functions, direct mail, phone banking, etc.;
• Experience managing at least one major CMS, one major CRM, one major analytics package;
• Experience integrating data from multiple systems, legacy systems, and vendors;
• Knowledge of at least one major database platform (Microsoft SQL, Oracle, MySQL, etc.);
• Experience developing and implementing organizational process around data collection and report generation;
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow-through on commitments to others; can accept and incorporate direct feedback;
• Self-starter with ability to gracefully manage multiple tasks and projects under deadline;
• Ability to train staff on data systems and procedures relating to their roles;
• Proven ability to build consensus and work effectively in a team.
• Passion, Integrity, Energy!
Benefits
Competitive benefits offered including full health and dental coverage; life, long term disability and long term care coverage; 401k with a match; a flex plan; paid leave.
To Apply: Send a resume and cover letter with salary or full compensation requirements to infomgtdir@stand.org. Please specify interest in this position by inserting “Information Management Director” in your email subject field. Candidates of color are strongly encouraged to apply. No calls please.
posted by Karsten A. Barde 04 | posted February 5, 2009 | updated February 4, 2009 | contact poster