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[full-time] Internships - Career Opportunities at Leading Jewish Organizations at F.E.G.S Student Internship Program

2008-05-16 11:12:42

Location: Anywhere
Description:

Explore Your Career Opportunities at Leading Jewish Organizations

The skills you learn today — business, law, accounting, management, education, social work, psychology, information technology, computer programming — can offer you a rich and rewarding career in the Jewish nonprofit world.

LEAD provides paid internships for Russian-speaking, Jewish undergraduate and graduate students in the New York metropolitan area. You will have the opportunity to work in a Jewish not-for-profit organization that serves the entire community through an internship tailored to meet your career goals. You will gain experience working in a professional environment, while expanding your contacts within the Jewish community in New York City.

You will also participate in three seminars led by dynamic leaders in the Jewish world and enjoy cultural programming that will help you explore your Jewish heritage and your place in Jewish communal services.

You will receive one-on-one professional guidance from a mentor.

HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS

Undergraduates may apply for either the fall or spring semester, and must commit to 4 hours per week for 10 weeks. Graduate students may apply for fall, spring, or summer programs. Fall and spring internships consist of 14 hours per week for 10 weeks; summer internships consist of 35 hours per week for 8 weeks.

You will be awarded a stipend upon completion of the required internship hours and the educational sessions.
FEGS, Hillel, UJA

TO APPLY OR FOR MORE INFORMATION
CALL: 212.524.5779

F.E.G.S Student Internship Program
315 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10013

LEAD is a collaborative program of the F.E.G.S Health and Human Services System and UJA-Federation of New York, in partnership with Hillel -The
Foundation for Jewish Campus Life and COJECO, the Council of Jewish Émigré Community Organizations.

LEAD is funded by UJA-Federation of New York with support from F.E.G.S.

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[full-time] Corporate Tax Technology Internship (Part-time year round, Full-time Summer) at Morgan Stanley

2008-05-15 09:06:57

Location: NYC
Description:

Position: Corporate Tax Technology Internship

Part-time year round, Full-time Summer

Description of position:

Candidate will assist a major brokerage/investment banking firm in all aspects of its tax data management. They must be willing to assume administrative tasks in addition to comprehensive tax data and systems management. This is definitely an opportunity to gain practical experience in the corporate tax technology field.

Requirements:

Students must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Sophomore and Junior Accounting or Computer Science majors only

Knowledge of MS Excel and Access

Strong communication and organization skills

Prior corporate office experience is a strong plus but not required

Ability to learn in-house software and tax return preparation software

Availability to work at least 15 hours a week during the school year

Salary:

Excellent hourly salary, based upon experience.

E-mail resumes to: AlexRoytenberg@gmail.com

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[full-time] writer at National-level media relations outreach

2008-03-28 12:34:17

Location: Anywhere
Description:

There is a position open here in Iraq that I thought one of you may be interested in or know someone who is. The pay base including hazard and hardship will be around $160K
plus a substantial 6 month and 12 month bonus.

Here are the details: National-level media relations outreach experience (NYTimes, WashPost, Major Broadcast networks etc) — good writer, proven success at placing stories.
They must also be willing to make a 1 year commitment. It’s based at Camp Liberty — with trips to the Green Zone when necessary to support the Commanding General.

If any of you are interested or know someone who is, send me a resume. MJohnson@tma.toyota.com

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[full-time] multiple positions at HeadCount

2008-03-27 22:38:25

Location: Anywhere
URL: http://www.headcount.org/positions.asp

Description:

http://www.headcount.org/positions.asp
HeadCount Wants You!

Below is a list of various positions HeadCount hopes to fill in the coming weeks and months. To learn more about each position or how to apply, simply scroll down to or click on the individual position titles below
NATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Director of Digital Media Strategy

HeadCount is looking for a person to lead and execute its digital media strategy for the 2007-08 election cycle. Person must be equally adept at identifying opportunities and implementing them. This position will entail developing and executing strategy related to social networking sites, user-generated content, broadband video, music downloading, text messaging, database management and every other new media communication tool that has the power to unite people and encourage political participation.

Monthly stipend available, commensurate with experience.

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[full-time] Research scientist at ARVO

2008-03-27 22:37:21

Location: Rockville, MD
URL: http://www.arvo.org

Description:

International eye research organization seeks research scientist to develop scientific program content and serve as a science policy advisor. Responsibilities include: preparing position papers, testimony, and reports; writing and reviewing press releases for scientific accuracy and readability; attending meetings as a representative of the organization and reporting on the outcomes; assisting with development of scientific program content at association-sponsored conferences and meetings; serving as liaison to other organizations; assisting senior staff with planning, evaluation, and dissemination of scientific programs and materials. Requires: ability to analyze, prepare, and present science information to a variety of audiences, including staff, Board, and members; experience with use of communication and web-based tools; PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in the life sciences with research or policy experience. Resume and salary history to angle@arvo.org. Rockville, MD location. No relocation.
Joanne G. Angle
Executive Director
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
12300 Twinbrook Parkway Ste 250
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 240-221-2910
Fax: 240-221-0370
www.arvo.org

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[full-time] Public policy specialist at CHADD

2008-03-27 22:34:34

Location: Anywhere
URL: http://www.chadd.org/jobs

Description:

CHADD Seeks Full Time Public Policy Specialist:
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) seeks a full time public policy specialist. This position nullifies our previous announcement for an affiliate services manager.
Go to http://www.chadd.org/jobs and click on “Public Policy Specialist” to see the duties and responsibilities, as well as the minimum requirements and requested skills.
Send you letter of application and resume to jobs@chadd.org.
The initial public policy issue areas that the public policy specialist is responsible for include:
1. Americans with Disabilities Act
2. Consortium for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
3. Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities: we are only active on the education task force and we sign onto policy specific statements (public policy specialist screens)
4. Health Insurance Issues
5. Medicaid
6. Mental Health Liaison Group
7. Mental Health Parity: public policy specialist
8. Morning on the Hill (Nov 07) targeted follow-up work
9. SSI: public policy specialist
10. Issues directly affecting adults with AD/HD, as time permits
These areas may be adjusted as needs and circumstances change.

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[full-time] entrepreneurial upper mid level #2 at Invitrogen

2008-03-27 22:33:04

Location: Washington DC
Description:

The Invitrogen government relations empire is expanding to two!
I am looking for an entrepreneurial upper mid level #2 to join our DC office.
Please let me know if you know a good candidate, or feel free to pass this note along.
Here’s a link to the job posting.
https://invitrogen.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=2239&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=

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[full-time] Director of Resource Development at The Coulter Companies

2008-03-27 22:31:59

Location: Northern Virginia
URL: http://www.coultercos.com

Description:

The Coulter Companies-Director of Resource Development
We are The Coulter Companies and we work with socially principled, high potential non-profit organizations. The Coulter Companies have an association management business unit, as well as events, creative and consulting divisions, all located with our Class A Northern Virginia headquarters offices. We are an organization that values business ethics, evidenced by our recent recognition by the American Business Ethics Award as one of the top three companies in the United States of fewer than 250 employees.
The Director of Resource Development will join our rapidly growing company and will play a crucial role in our continued growth. The successful candidate will be professional and driven to provide the highest quality service to our clients in all areas of fundraising and client relationship building.
Additionally, the director will work closely with client leaders to track client resource development (fundraising) activity against board-approved goals, identify, and solicit prospective sponsors and present strategic vision during cultivations. Director will also promote recruitment and retention of sponsors by assessing and matching their needs and budget with existing client programs.
EXPERIENCE:
The successful candidate for the Director of Resource Development will have the following experience and abilities:

* 5 -7 years experience in development. * Fundraising that involves frequent contact with prospects and current sponsors, including identifying potential new funding sources. * Track and report all client resource development activities against pre-set financial goals, including advertising, exhibit and sponsorship sales. * Grant writing capabilities including researching prospective foundations, corporate and government grantors. * Exceptional communication and organizational skills with attention to detail. * Ambitious, hardworking and able to succeed in a results-driven environment. * Position will require travel to events where sponsors are present including onsite stewardship and cultivation. * Proficient with MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, Power Point and Access a plus.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The Coulter Companies offer a medical, dental, flexible spending account, life insurance, long and short term disability and a 401(k) plan.
If you are interested please send your resume to:
bhill@ambnet.org
Attn: Tania Draghi, Recruiter
Please note Director of Resource Development position in subject line
Visit us at: www.coultercos.com

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[full-time] Director, Government Relations at Aviation trade association

2008-03-27 22:29:55

Location: Washington , DC
Description:

Director, Government Relations

Employer: aviation trade association

Date: Thursday, February 21, 2008

Job Type: Gov’t Affairs/Exec. Mgmt

Description:

Major aviation trade association seeks energetic, experienced and self-motivated individual to play an integral role in government relations department activities and represent the organization before Congress as well as the Administration.

The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical, written and oral communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Bachelor’s degree in government/political science/public policy, with at least 4-5 years of experience in lobbying and/or legislative affairs in a congressional office or Committee is required. Experience with transportation/aviation-related issues preferred, especially in the Senate.

This position will provide the successful candidate with a tremendous opportunity to grow professionally in addition to a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Send resume and salary requirements to Attn: Admin, 1775 K Street, NW, Suite 500 , Washington , DC 20006 , E-mail: nzimini@aci-na.org, or fax: 202-331-1362.

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[full-time] Public Affairs Analyst at Rendon Group

2008-03-27 22:28:42

Location: DC
Description:
They are looking for two people to fit this bill. Again if you are interested or any one you know is interested shoot me a resume. This position will pay in the $75K range and is based in DC. MJohnson@tma.toyota.com

Public Affairs Analyst
The Rendon Group, a leading international strategic communications firm with experience planning and managing strategic and tactical communications programs
in 91 countries across Africa, the Americas , Asia, Europe, and the Middle East , is seeking a Public Affairs Analyst.
The Public Affairs Analyst will work from Washington DC in support of a military client and a TRG team stationed in Baghdad . The Public Affairs Analyst will work
to expand the clientâ€™s public information reach beyond traditional recipients of media products via multiple outlets and formats in order to garner maximum
exposure to applicable Baghdad and US publics on a 24-hour basis. The Public Affairs Analyst will assist the clientâ€™s public affairs office to revise and execute
current plans as well as create future PA plans in support office planning and operations.

Day-to-day activities may include (but would not be limited to):

* Assisting in the provision of real-time rapid response. * Track communications activities and provide data/trends on media outlets * Assist to revise current plans and create future plans based on media environment assessment. * Conduct extensive outreach to media outlets. * Schedule and execute interviews w/hometown outlets â€“ being worked through the field team in coordination with the clientâ€™s units. * Develop, manage and maintain website, generate all weekly and daily reports. * Create and maintain a weekly media assessment tracking mechanism that allows client to schedule future engagements to mitigate threats and leverage opportunities. * Assist in the production of Press Releases, News Clips, and conduct Media Analysis. * Continues to refine or evolve products as needed and requested by the client while maintaining documentation to meet the contracted scope of work. * Complete other tasks as assigned or necessary.

Our ideal candidate will be a confident media specialist, with proven track record of placements at local, state, and national levels in a variety of mediums.
The Public Affairs Analyst chosen for this position will be a team player able and willing to work long hours as necessary. Will have at least seven years of relevant
experience with a Bachelors degree.

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