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August 2002
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*Job Opportunities
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THE CENTER FOR CITIZEN INITIATIVES, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Program Officers
Work with a premiere NPO chosen by the U.S. State Department to support the continued development of democratic institutions and a sustainable freemarket economy in Russia. For complete job descriptions, including requirements, visit website at www.ccisf.org, or write to:
Post Office Box 29912, San Francisco, CA 94129, or Fax: (415) 561-7778. E-mail: info@ccisf.org.AEON-INTERCULTURAL U.S.A. CORPORATION, CHICAGO, IL.
English Teachers
Privately owned and operated Japanese company, founded in 1973 for the purpose of teaching English conversation to Japanese people, is accepting applications for foreign teaching staff. AEON will be coming to Minneapolis, September 22 for interviews. Anyone interested must apply by e-mail by September 19th. Come to the Career Center for more information, or contact company via E-mail: aeonchi@aeonet.com, Phone: (312) 251-0900, Fax: (312) 251-0901, or write at: 203 N. Lasalle Street, Suite 2100, Chicago, Il 60601.Visit website to: www.aeonet.com.TWIN CITIES RISE!, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Program Associate
Assist Director of Planning and Evaluation with grant writing, program evaluation, and special planning projects. Organization seeks to develop work skills for low-income adults in the Twin Cities. For more details, contact Leslie Dwight, Twin Cities RISE! at 800 N. Washington Ave, Suite 203, Minneapolis, MN 55401, Phone: (612) 338-0295, Fax: (612) 338-0191, E-mail: ldwight@twincitiesrise.org, Web address: www.twincitiesrise.org.THEATRE PRODUCTIONS, NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA
Box Office Associate
Looking for a great entry-level opportunity in a professional theatre environment? Theater Productions, an award-winning theatre, is looking for associates to learn the basics of box office operations. Contact Cory Elizabeth Nelson at PO Box 610418, Newton Highlands, MA 02461, Phone: (617) 332-1646, Fax: (617) 527-5217, E-mail:corynelson@newrep.org, Web address: www.newrep.org.CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES, BOSTON, MA
Analyst
Analysts work in teams, communicate directly with project managers, and have the opportunity to interact with the company's senior staff. The position requires a working knowledge of economic concepts as well as a command of a broad range of research and quantitative skills. CRA is seeking highly motivated and energetic undergraduates who have majored in economics, finance, or mathematics, or who possess an interest in economics and a strong research background. Other valuable skills include strong writing ability and research experience, presentation and communication skills, and familiarity with programming and computers. Responsibilities include: building models, programming, and running regressions in SAS, Access and Excel; reviewing and summarizing case documents and depositions; conducting industry studies - utilizing library research, analysts' reports, and literature searches to understand the forces that drive a particular industry; creating and maintaining document-tracking databases. Please send resume, cover letter, and official transcript and writing sample to: Amy L. Connolly, Recruitment Manager, Charles River Associates, Inc., 200 Clarendon Street, T-33, Boston, MA 02116, Fax: 617-425-3112.MINNETONKA CENTER FOR THE ARTS, WAYZATA, MN.
Sculpture Department Manager
Seeking sculpture department manager for new facility. Must be familiar with metal casting techniques, stone carving and welding with background in art. Work closely with administration and faculty. For more information, stop by the Career Center, or contact, Program Director, Minnetonka Center for the Arts, 2240 North Shore Dr., Wayzata, MN 55391, Phone: (952) 473-7361, Fax: (952) 476-7363, E-mail: jbecker@minnetonkaarts.org.SERVICES EMPLOYMENT INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 880, CHICAGO, IL.
Neighborhood Democracy Academy Intern
Neighborhood Democracy Academy will be running a nine-week paid internship program in Chicago for people interested in political organizing. To apply, please call Myra Glassman at 312-939-8256 ext. 135 or 1-800-321-7348, or Fax to 312-939-8256, or email resume to seiu880ch@acorn.org, or mail resume to Myra Glassman, SEIU Local 880, 650 S. Clark - Second Floor, Chicago, Il 60605. For a description and more information, visit the Career Center or the company's url: www.seiulocal880.org.THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY, GAITHERSBURG, MD
Associate
Are you interested in helping to promote community development and social change? The ASDC needs an associate to collect and analyze data and to prepare and present reports, among other tasks. Send a brief application letter summarizing how your experience is directly relevant to ASDC's mission, projects, resume, and references to ASDC, 312 South Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, M.D. 20877, or Fax: (301) 519-0724. E-mail: asdc@capablecommunity.com with any questions. For a more detailed description of ASDC, please visit their website: http://www.capablecommunity.com.MICHIGAN ORGANIZING PROJECT, MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI
Associate Organizers
MOP seeks bilingual (Spanish/English) organizers to assist in fighting for justice issues ranging from state-funded job training programs, providing equitable access to health care to protecting the rights of new Mexican-American immigrants. To apply, send resume to John Musick, 420 W. Summit Avenue, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444, or by E-mail: jobs@thedartcenter.org, or Fax: (231) 733-6198, or contact by Phone: (231) 733-6198. For more information regarding this posting, please visit the Career Center, Sayles-Hill 50.THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER, WOOSTER, OH
Seeking an Americorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) applicant for a year-long position to assess and support learning service efforts, to support faculty members who currently teach courses with a Service Learning dimension and to work with area agencies, educational institutions, and service organizations to identify possible Service Learning opportunities. Free room and board provided on the Wooster campus. To apply, submit resume and names of three references to: Dean Shila Garg, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691. Questions, call (330) 263-2558, or Fax: (330) 263-2060, or E-mail: LClement@ACS.Wooster.edu.
UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION, ST. PAUL, MN
GIS and Planning Assistant
The Upper Mississippi River Basin Association will be hiring a GIS/planning assistant in the near future to provide support for a continuing oil spills contingency planning and mapping effort. This initiative involves a number of agencies at all levels of government and is funded primarily through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The assistant will compile, refine, and map data on selected environmental, economic, and cultural resources and hazardous materials storage and transportation systems within targeted mapping areas, using a variety of techniques. The assistant will also participate in production of atlases for distribution in paper and digital formats. Submit resume and brief writing sample to Barbara Naramore, Associate Director Upper Mississippi River Basin Association, 408 St. Peter Street, Suite 415, St. Paul, MN 55102, or by E-mail: bnaramore@umrba.org. Deadline is Sept. 13th. For more information contact the Career Center (Sayles-Hill 050) at x4293 and visit the association's website: http://www.umrba.org.THE THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT, PLYMOUTH, MN
Farm Supervisior
The Three Rivers Park District in Plymouth seeks a full-time person to direct the operation of the Gale Woods educational farm facility and staff. Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree. Salary range of $44,540 to $62,360. Please call (763) 559-6777 for complete position description and application materials which are due September 3, 2002.