Assistant Professor of Latino/a Literature & Culture

 

Public Relations/Marketing Represantative

 

The War Era Veterans Alliance is dedicated in our goal to educate War Era Veterans, surviving spouses of War Era Veterans, and their families concerning the Aid and Attendance Pension Program, which is administered by the Veterans Administration (VA). Our target market includes Assisted Living Communities and home health care providers who service veterans.

The Public Relations/Marketing Representative is responsible for all aspects of PR throughout the market area specified. Must develop local public relation plans, specific marketing plans and communication with area Assisted Living Communities. Participation in scheduled network meetings is required. The Public Relations/Marketing Representative plays a critical role in ensuring that our organization is aligned with the best possible communities and client base.

RESUME SUBMISSION:
· Email: alan@WarEraVet.com
· Fax: (714) 242-6650
Location: San Diego, CA
Compensation: Commission with bonuses
Principals only. Recruiters please do not contact this job posting

 

 

InnerCity Struggle (ICS) is a social justice, community-building, and membership led organization in the Eastside communities of Boyle Heights, unincorporated East Los Angeles, El Sereno and Lincoln Heights. ICS promotes safe, healthy and non-violent communities by organizing youth and families in the Eastside to work toward social and educational justice. ICS was founded in 1994 as
an independent center to build community leadership to improve the quality of life in the Eastside. Through organizing and community building, ICS has celebrated various victories like winning new schools and more counselors, and increasing college access and voter participation in the Eastside.

InnerCity Struggle is seeking an Associate Director. The AD will devote 70% of his or her time to overseeing and monitoring internal organizational operations, including but not limited to the supervision of lead staff; support program planning and coordination; and will support campaign
strategy development, coordination, and implementation. The AD will also spend 30% of his/her time on external affairs, including fundraising, foundation development, major donor cultivation, and coalition building. The Associate Director reports directly to the Executive Director.

Salary is based on experience level, with a generous benefits package. InnerCity Struggle is a social justice oriented employer.

To apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references (required) including previous salary history by
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 to: Attn: Executive Director Maria Brenes, InnerCity Struggle:
ics@innercitystruggle.org
 

 

Responsible for the implementation and program management of a 2-year research project.  Contributes to the design and execution of all phases of the program.  Creates program timelines and facilitates implementation.  Develops IRB protocols.  Prepares and submits all grant reporting.  Oversees translation and pilot-testing of survey battery and other materials.  Recruits and oversees project staff, coordinates SDSU collaborators and staff involvement.  Oversees participant recruitment and data collection efforts.  Maintains communication and relationships with the target community.  Responsible for oversight of grant budget and fund usage.  Contributes to the dissemination of research findings through publications and presentations.  Performs other related duties as assigned.

Experience:  Three to five years of progressively responsible experience in government related grant program management.  Demonstrated experience in community based research grants and programs.  Experience conducting or leading health or social science research, preferably in the San Diego area Latino community. Minimum of one year supervisory experience required, preferably in a research setting. Experience with administration and reporting of major grants.

Qualifications:  Masters degree required; bilingual English/Spanish.
To apply, please visit: http://www.scripps.org/about-us__careers#

   

 

ResearchWorks is Hiring

At ResearchWorks, we are a dynamic team of business marketers and health professionals, techies, interns, students, communicators, and researchers who collaborate on a wide variety of projects throughout the year.  Our clients are socially minded organizations who enlist our help to advance their missions and improve their bottom lines.  Headquartered in San Diego, we are seeking a talented, enthusiastic individual to join our team. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Project Manager who will oversee a variety of branding and communications projects, predominantly within the public health domain.  

Responsibilities include:
1. Conducting and synthesizing research (e.g. literature reviews & environmental scans, in-depth interviews, web surveys, etc.) on particular topic areas (motorcycle safety, older drivers' safety,  etc.).
2. Coordinating scheduling and logistics of the projects to ensure timely completion of milestones.
3. Creating communications pieces and messaging based  on the research. Will include working directly with our graphic designer.
4. Communicating with clients and the rest of the ResearchWorks team on the strategic, tactical, and research issues around the project.

If you're interested, please forward your résumé, 3 references, and cover letter to Teresa Sánchez (teresa@researchworks.com).  Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
 
A full job description, including preferred experience, can be found online at http://www.researchworks.com/jobs.php.

Teresa Sánchez, ResearchWorks, Inc.
11650 Iberia Place, Suite 115, San Diego, CA 92128

Phone 858-487-8200 Fax   858-487-8264
teresa@researchworks.com | www.researchworks.com

 

 

Assistant Press Secretary
Washington, DC Office - Union of Concerned Scientists

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direction of the media director and guidance of the press secretaries, provide operational support to the media team and assist in the implementation of strategies to publicize UCS programs, positions, experts and research products.

EXPERIENCE: Position requires 1-2 years previous journalism or media relations experience. Strong writing and copy editing skills necessary. Must have good attention to detail, exceptional follow through, and thrive in a fast paced environment. On the job training of up to six months is required to learn UCS personnel, philosophy, positions and programs.

***HOW TO APPLY: Please submit cover letter referencing where you learned of this position opening and resume to jobs@ucsusa.org, and include "Asst Press Sec" in the subject line.  No phone calls, please!
 

 

 

The Arc of San Diego is one of the region's largest human service providers for people with disabilities.  Since 1951, The Arc of San Diego has been providing services to people with disabilities and now serves more than 2,500 children and adults throughout San Diego County. 
The Arc of San Diego is seeking a full-time Development Manager to assist with implementing a comprehensive development program for The Arc based on a formalized development plan & marketing strategy to assure adequate funding for programs, services and special projects by securing financial resources from foundations, corporations and individuals.
 
As a key member of The Arc's fundraising team, the successful candidate will be results-oriented, have strong analytical skills, and be highly adaptable. Under the direction of the Vice President of Marketing & Development, the Development Manager will be responsible for building and growing The Arc's annual giving program by expanding the organization's current base of support.  This position raises annual revenue to meet the goals of the organization through the resources of individuals, corporations, foundations, grants, and special events.  

Salary commensurate with qualifications andexperience.  Please provide salary history.  The Arc of San Diego offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k options.
 
Qualified applicants should submit cover letter and resume to lmcgill@arc-sd.com. 

 

3030 Market Street San Diego, CA  92102 (619) 685-1175 www.arc-sd.com

 

 

Health and Human Services Agency
Community Action Partnership - Central Region
Health Services Project Coordinator (Unclassified Management)
Annual Salary: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

Salary will be determined by experience and qualifications
The Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) has an immediate opening for a Health Service Project Coordinator to work with the Community Action Partnership
(CAP)/Central Region, located at 1255 Imperial Ave., San Diego, CA, 92101. The Community Action Partnership is a federally designated Community Action Agency for
San Diego County. The incumbent will be the project manager for the Community Action Partnership and
the Office of Violence Prevention. The project manager is responsible for an overall budget of approximately $14 million dollars for a variety of programs advancing selfsufficiency and safe and livable communities. The incumbent will also serve as the County of San Diego Refugee Coordinator responsible for overseeing the operation of the refugee programs in collaboration and coordination between the Mutual Assistance Associations and the community and faith-based organizations that provide the services to refugees.

The ideal candidate will have five (5) years of experience in formulating and implementing policies and programs in a large governmental organization. The possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or acertified foreign studies equivalency in public administration, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable.

Résumés can be submitted on-line at http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/hr. For questions
about the application process, please contact Kathleen Murphy, Human Resources
Analyst, at (619) 531-4929 or Kathleen.Murphy@sdcounty.ca.gov. Questions about the
position may be directed to Barbara Jimenez, Assistant Deputy Director, HHSA, at
(619) 230-6470 or Barbara.Jimenez@sdcounty.ca.gov.
Deadline is 11:59 p.m., Wednesday - October 21, 200
 

 

The Development Director is a dynamic and motivated individual with leadership skills, responsible for developing and implementing strategic fundraising and marketing /promotional plans for a growing nonprofit with a budget of $900K. The multifaceted development program has a solid foundation and is ready to be led to the next level of success. The Development Director raises funds through: membership and direct mail campaigns, online giving, major donors, corporate gifts, planned giving, government and foundation grants, special events and capital campaigns. Communication strategies include traditional, online and social media platforms.
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
This position has the overall responsibility of planning, executing and monitoring the performance of all of Project Wildlife's fundraising and communication activities in partnership with the Executive Director.  Participates as a member of the senior management team, manages department budgets, supervises grant writer and administrative/support staff.

Lisa Culver, Executive DIrector
lculver@projectwildlife.org

 

 

 

Atlas Service Corps seeks nonprofit leaders from around the world to apply for their 2010-2011 fellowship positions in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD and Bogota, Colombia. Expenses are paid in this prestigious fellowship program, including a living stipend, health insurance, and training. Applicants must have 3 or more years of experience in the nonprofit sector, a college degree, fluency in English (and Spanish if applying to volunteer in Colombia), and a commitment  to return to their home country after one year. Candidates from outside the U.S.  are placed at outstanding host organizations in Washington, DC or Baltimore, MD
including Ashoka, Asian American LEAD, CentroNía, Grameen Foundation, and  Population Action International.

Candidates from the U.S. are placed at organizations in Bogota like Global  Humanitaria and Oxfam GB. In addition to volunteering full time at their host organizations, Fellows are enrolled in a management development training program and join a growing network of nonprofit leaders from around the world.

For more details about eligibility requirements and the application process, please  visit: http://www.atlascorps.org/apply.html and watch a short video about the  application process here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx63RKbqoKY. 
The deadline to apply is November 10, 2009.

Scott Beale, Founder & CEO
Atlas Service Corps, Inc. 

 

Congresional Research Service
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP POSITION
(Assistant Director and Senior Specialist)
Domestic Social Policy Division
($157,050 - $162,900)

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks a senior leader to plan, direct and evaluate the research and analytical activities of its Domestic Social Policy Division. CRS staff work exclusively for the United States Congress, providing policy and legal analysis. The Domestic Social Policy Division provides expert research and analysis on
matters related to education, labor, income security, immigration, criminal justice, health policy, and child and family well-being. The assistant director will manage a staff of nearly 100 employees; ensure that the work of the division is of the highest quality; advise on all research management aspects and recommend specific policies and
procedures.

To view the full vacancy announcement and to apply online please visit: www.loc.gov/crsinfo. Applications must be received by November 20, 2009.

CRS is the public policy research arm of the U.S. Congress, and is fully committed to workforce diversity.

 

 

REI is Hiring

 

People love working at REI because it's a place where you can be yourself, be heard and be respected while enjoying a work-life balance. Another reason is that REI is a co-op. Rather than thinking quarter to quarter, we can take the long view and focus on what's best for our members, while conducting business in a way that's socially and environmentally responsible. We're crazy about enjoying the outdoors, and we're just as committed to leaving it in good hands for future generations.
 
Our commitment remains the same as when we started out in 1938: to inspire, educate and outfit for a lifetime of outdoor adventure.
 
REI Chula Vista and REI San Diego are currently hiring for Retail Sales Specialist.  
Our Retail Teams seek committed, service-oriented individuals who are passionate about educating and outfitting customers with the products we sell. Join our Retail Team where you will find supportive leadership, a committed staff and an engaging work culture. Interviews start this week! Apply today.
 
REI is also a FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work for and has earned this title for the past 12 years in a row.
 
Thank you for your help and support. 
Myrian Solis Coronel
Community Relations
REI - Recreational Equipment, Inc.
phone: 619.591.4924 ext. 206| fax: 619.591.4931 
 
 

 

NALEO is hiring a Regional Coordinator to direct the NALEO Educational Fund's national Census initiative in the City of San Diego and San Diego County to ensure a full count of the U.S. Latino Population.  The Regional Coordinator will work closely with the Deputy Director of Civic Engagement-Census in planning and evaluating the initiative.  In particular, the Regional Coordinator will oversee various regional components of the NALEO Educational Funds work in the ya es hora ¡HAGASE CONTAR! Campaign, as it pertains to the 2010 Census. 

For more information, please contact Laura Barrera at (213) 747-7606 or dchavez@naleo.org

For more details, visit www.MediaArtsCenter.org.