Job Leads in DC (JLDC)

More leads I recieved this week. I will try to post these leads weekly so keep checking or follow my blog, thanks! Erica Parkhurst

Corporate Accountability International is a membership organization

that protects people by waging and winning campaigns challenging

irresponsible and dangerous corporate actions around the world.

Through bold campaigns and a commitment to win, Corporate

Accountability International and its members have scored major

victories that protect people and save lives.



For more than 30 years, Corporate Accountability International has

successfully challenged corporations like GE, Nestlé, and Philip

Morris to halt abusive practices that threaten public health, the

environment and our democracy. Today our campaigns challenge the

dangerous practices of some of the world’s most powerful industries.

Think Outside the Bottle exposes the truth behind bottled water

marketing and defends the human right to water in the face of

increasing corporate control. Value [the] Meal challenges the fast

food industry to stop driving an epidemic of diet-related disease, and

our campaign Challenging Big Tobacco is blocking industry interference

in health policies that protect our kids.



We're looking for talented and dedicated staff and interns to be part

of our exciting expansion. You'll work in our friendly and active

Campaign Headquarters office in downtown Boston or in our Washington

D.C. office and will be joining a team of passionate staff and

volunteers.



We are now interviewing for the following positions:



International Organizer*

Online Director

Field Organizer

Field Program Administrator

Grants Associate

Press Secretary



*Based in our International Policy Office in Washington, DC.



We are now accepting applications for the following internships:

Media Assistant

Online Organizing Assistant

Campaigns/Organizing Assistant

Research Intern

Development/Member Relations Assistant

Recruitment Intern



For complete job and internship announcements and instructions on how

to apply go to: www.StopCorporateAbuse.org







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Field Director Position in SW Virginia

Date: Fri, Jun 12 2009 8:12 am







The Gwen Mason for Delegate campaign currently seeks a Field Director for

the remainder of the 2009 cycle. Located in Roanoke, VA, this race is an

open seat and represents a top pick-up opportunity for Virginia Democrats.

The position begins in late June.



The successful applicant will be hard-working, highly organized, a

self-starter, and willing to work long hours. At least one cycle of Field

experience is required. Technology skills, ties to Virginia, and a sense of

humor are all a plus.



Responsibilities include: volunteer recruitment, training andretention;

organize regular volunteer voter contact events: personally executing voter

contact through canvassing with Candidate and volunteers and phone

banking; managing and updating voter and volunteer databases; conducting

outreach with activists and organizations within the district; and executing

and revising the field plan by hitting and exceeding attainable goals.



A competitive salary is offered . To be considered for the Field Director

position, please email your resume and a brief cover letter to

manderson@masonfordelegate.













*Consulting Firm -Solutions Developer/Website Designer $60,000-90,000+*



Creative FLEX, Java, HTML, CSS Whiz Needed! Small but dynamic consulting

firm near Germantown, MD is seeking a highly motivated, super creative FLEX

wizard to assist them in creating amazing proposals for their Fortune 100

clients, using cutting edge slick flash animation and 3D in a fast

turnaround environment. This is a unique hybrid position which requires:







· Experience in FLEX, Java, HTML and CSS, and a passion for agile

development technology



· Ability to bond quickly with clients, building intimacy and

interacting frequently and effectively throughout the lifecycle of the

project. Job is very customer-facing, requires strong written and verbal

skills.



· A creative/artistic side with the desire to produce the most

eye-popping, dramatic presentations using the coolest technology on the

market.



· A high-energy, dedicated, over-achieving personality who will

thrive in an entrepreneurial environment of other over-achievers.







Length of experience is not as important as substance of experience and

personality. This is NOT a software engineering job but a true “Solutions

Developer” role, requiring strong client service talents and a marketing

vision. If you feel you meet the requirements for this position, please

submit your resume along with a cover note outlining why you feel you are a

match for this job – in each of the four areas above. Please send resumes

and cover letters to clare.edwards@trakservices.com or call Clare Edwards at

202-466-8850 refer to position #3958308.



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*ENVIRONMENT – Office Manager $45,000 to $50,000.*



Outstanding opportunities to support both coasts as you manage the

operations of the DC and San Francisco office of this environmental policy

group. This firm has brought together the best and brightest of policy

makers to assist in major transitions in environmental impacts. As Office

Manager, you will handle all employee orientations, procurement, vendor

management, recycling, facilities and equipment setup and shipment to CA.

Must have college degree and any international experience or second language

fluency is a huge plus as this organization works all over the world.

Minimum 1 year experience as an office manager preferred with strong office

protocol and sensitivities to foreign cultures. Any experience abroad would

definitely move your application to the top!



Please send resumes to clare.edwards@trakservices.com or call Clare Edwards

at 202-466-8850, refer to job #9766481.







*Administrative Assistant, International Affairs - $50,000. *



Do you love being the right hand to an Executive? Prestigious Fortune 500

firm needs a sharp, experienced AA to support their Director of

International Affairs in a wide range of duties. Responsibilities include

heavy travel and meeting arrangements, interaction with high-level officials

from the private sector and the Hill, and a flexible, high-energy person who

is capable of juggling multiple tasks and keeping their positive attitude!

Work in a dynamic team environment, and enjoy outstanding benefits which

include a pension plan and free parking. Ideally would like a degree and

several years of impressive right-arm support background; Government

Relations or International exposure a huge plus! Please send resumes to

clare.edwards@trakservices.com or call Clare Edwards at 202-466-8850, refer

to job #7797908.



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*Association Database Administrator- To $44,000. *



Major trade association with strong lobbying effort is currently adding to

their convention department. As Database Administrator you'll have the

primary responsibility for accuracy and maintenance of the databases related

to conventions and conferences. Ideal candidate should be a team player with

great interpersonal skills and excellent technical adaptability, experience

with SQL or other relational databases is a MUST. Administrator must be able

to analyze data, run reports and present information to supervisors and the

Marketing Department. Administrator will travel with association to

high-profile events. Please send resumes to

clare.edwards@trakservices.comor call Clare Edwards at 202-466-8850,

refer to job #9732568.











*GREEN GREEN GREEN –Executive Assistant to Executive Director To $40,000. *



The hottest issue going! Work on policy-making issues relating to

environment and public health in this fast growing organization dedicated to

changing the way we live. As Executive Assistant to the Executive Director,

you'll manage all aspects of his daily activities, travel, scheduling,

calendar, expense reports and be a right arm in daily life in one of the

hottest industries in today's market. College grad with international or

semester abroad experience a huge plus as this international organization

has partnerships set up all over the world. Any foreign language experience

also huge as you will use your language to communicate throughout the

partnerships. Should have total understanding of the workings of an office,

have strong sense of office protocol and ability to work well in a team

oriented environment with sensitivity to various cultures. Please send

resumes to clare.edwards@trakservices.com or call Clare Edwards at

202-466-8850, refer to job #9766621.











*TEMPORARY Employment: *



Are you are waiting on a security clearance, a position in the

administration, on the Hill? Or are you returning to law/grad school in the

fall, waiting to go into the Peace Corps, or just want to try out some

industries before making a permanent commitment?



GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS



CONSULTING



COMMUNICATIONS



ASSOCIATIONS



LOBBYING



INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT



PUBLIC RELATIONS



These are only a few of the many interesting industries our current client

base is involved in! TRAK Services has many long and short term assignments

lasting up to 6 months. Positions range from day to day or for months at a

time, it’s up to you. If you have the basics to advanced MS Word, Excel

and/or PowerPoint, you can earn an income coming while you’re searching for

the perfect position. Call us today for immediate opportunities paying up to

$14.00 per hour. Please send resumes to clare.edwards@trakservices.com as a

word document attachment with “Temporary Employment” in the subject line.







*Part-time Office Manager/HR Assistant in Non-Profit field. *



Work three full days a week and have the flexibility of two days off every

week until the end of the year! A downtown non-profit is seeking someone to

help support the VP of Human Resources by helping with all office operations

and functionality to include vendor contracts, office inventory, and backing

up HR by administering benefits and handling HR paperwork. Be the go-to

person in a great, team-oriented environment. Prefer M/W/F work schedule,

but there is flexibility. Pay $14-16 hourly. Please send resumes to

clare.edwards@trakservices.com







*Accounting Assistant – PART TIME* 1-2 Years accounting experience required.

Familiarity with QuickBooks and time entry software desired. Expertise in

Excel is a necessity. Experience in a public relations, advertising or law

firm is a plus. Basic duties will include: Accounts Receivable Editing,

printing invoices. Any combination of education and experience providing the

required skills and knowledge for successful performance would qualify.

Strong written and oral communication abilities and professional behavior is

a must. Pay up to $14 an hour. Please send resumes to

clare.edwards@trakservices.com.









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Finance/Compliance Director

Date: Sun, Jun 14 2009 1:30 pm





Up and coming northeast Florida consulting firm seeks experienced finance

and compliance director.



Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Oversight of all fund raising operations for a mix of Federal, State and

Local campaigns

Oversight of compliance and record keeping

Planning and execution of comprehensive fund raising plans for multiple

candidates

Recruiting/hiring and training of finance staff

Building budgets and goals, delivering results to meet those goals





Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in a relevant field or EXEMPLARY relevant experience

Accounting experience/education

2 or more campaign cycles in professional finance related positions

Mastery of federal compliance laws, ability to learn and adapt to state and

local laws as needed

Proficiency with NGP, VAN, Spreadsheets, Databases

Thorough communications abilities, comfort as a team player

Follow through and attention to detail mandatory, patience and a sense of

humor highly encouraged





This is not a cushy corporate job. This is a position for someone who wants

to work hard and earn their rewards. If you are a self starter who wants to

make a big impact in progressive politics, this is a great opportunity. If

you are looking for a job where you can work for candidates heavily favored

to win so you can slack off and no one will notice, this isn't the job for

you.



If you are still interested in this position, send your resume, cover letter

and three references to jobs@mpapc.com

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Thanks, Erica