The Education Trust seeks an Associate to support the organization’s Division of Government Affairs and Communications. Founded in 1992, The Education Trust works for the high academic achievement of all students, pre-kindergarten through college, with the goal of closing the gaps in opportunity and achievement that separate low-income students and students of color from other youth.
As a member of the Government Affairs and Communications team, the Associate will support the organization’s efforts on Capitol Hill and in the public discourse to increase awareness of, and commitment to, The Education Trust mission. For additional information on The Education Trust, please visit www.edtrust.org.
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Use your web skills to help save the oceans! We are seeking a bright, passionate, detail-oriented person to join our e-activism team. This position will support our e-activism manager to acquire and engage e-activists via our Democracy in Action platform. The e-activism fellow will lead the technical requirements of the department (including html formatting and web tracking and analysis) while contributing to the overall communications strategy.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Expertise in XHTML, Content Management Systems, CSS and delivery formats a must. Previous experience using the web to foster activism highly desired.
Qualified applicants please submit cover letter and resume to Oceana, Inc., via e-mail (mmcgregor@oceana.org) subject line: E-activism fellow; fax (202-833-2070) or mail 2501 M Street, NW – Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037. EOE.
YouthNoise ( www.youthnoise.com) is a group of young people–from all 50 states and more than 176 countries—working to spark youth action and voice around both local and global issues. We are looking for a full-time, IN-HOUSE website/graphic designer (freelancers, agencies, design firms—please do not respond) with a strong background in graphic design and team-based website production to work on a unique content/social networking website.
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Long Island Wins: A joint project with the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy
The position: Seeking Communications Director for high profile fast paced campaign to reshape the conversation about immigrants and immigration on Long Island.
The project: Launch an aggressive earned media strategy to shift the public debate about immigrants and immigration policy on Long Island. This will be used as a potential model for the rest of the nation. The campaign, supported by local funders, grassroots organizations, and local advocates, will utilize a multi-faceted approach to shift the public conversation and influence public policy, including research, polling, paid media, free media, blogs, messenger training, and legislative outreach.
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Know anyone who is upset with what has happened to our rights and our Constitution the last few years? Someone who is energized by making a difference and fighting for those who don’t always have a voice in the process? A motivated agent for change who will diligently work to preserve and maintain our fundamental liberties and civil rights? A person who has spent time working on campaigns, the Hill, or non-profits doing political, field and organizing work, but is ready to move into a more strategic role? An individual who can take those skills learned from on-the-ground organizing and help build capacity and support for key civil liberties and civil rights issues?
We have an opening for a REGIONAL ORGANIZER to cover the Mid-Atlantic Region, based in Washington, DC Read more
The National Farmers Union, an advocacy group fighting for the interests of American family farmers and ranchers, is seeking a
communications coordinator. This entry level position will develop video and audio projects for NFU’s website and for other purposes as well as assist the communications director with writing press releases, newsletter and website content and other department-related activities. Applicant should have excellent oral and written communication skills, with a strong interest in the legislative process. Background in broadcast journalism and/or familiarity with video editing strongly preferred. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and writing samples to Liz Friedlander at lfriedlander@nfudc.org.
We currently have an opening for a Web Developer to work in our Alexandria Office.
Responsibilities:
This is a great opportunity to join our technical team. As a web developer, you will be responsible for working with project managers and senior developers in estimating, coding, and maintenance support of web-based applications, as well as customizing solutions for our customers.
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Closing Date: June 18, 2007
Interactive website management skills? Passionate about clean energy solutions to dangerous climate change? Here’s an opportunity to get involved in a new alliance of organisations working together to empower Australians to determine the future direction Australia takes on addressing climate change.
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The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights is the leading coalition of organizations committed to civil rights in the U.S., and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund is the major research and education organization supporting civil rights organizations.
Description
Primary responsibilities include the management, development and maintenance of LCCR/LCCREF’s primary and secondary websites, email marketing efforts and online outreach efforts. The employee in this position will report to the Director of Communications .
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Based in Washington, D.C.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
DonorsChoose.org is a simple way to fulfill needs and foster innovation in public schools. At our web site, teachers submit their best ideas for materials and experiences that their students need to learn. Any individual can search these projects, learn about classroom needs, and fund the project they find most compelling. In return, donors receive a feedback package of photographs, student thank-you notes, a teacher impact letter, and an expenditure report showing that their gift was spent as directed.
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