In case anyone missed the email from last week about the work study position available at the Rocky Mountain Survivor Center, I wanted to post it here, as it'd be a great opportunity for those of you in our department who are interested in this are of work.
Communications and Marketing Assistant
Development Department, Rocky Mountain Survivor’s Center
1574 Gaylord Street
Supervisor Name: Ariela Shapiro, Director of Development
E-mail: ashapiro@rmscdenver.org
Phone: 303-321-3221
Start Date 10/31/08-
End Date 6/4/09
Pay Range: $11 per hour
20-25 hours per week
The Communications and Marketing Assistant will work with the Development Director to implement an agency-wide communications and marketing plan.
Key Tasks (though not an exhaustive list) include:
- Web-site updates
- Quarterly newsletter creation and dissemination
- Assist in coordinating media activities with local and national media sources
- Logistical support for events
- Assist in coordinating media related activities with local and national partnering agencies
- Administrative functions as needed
Required Skills:
- Solid writing ability; journalism or research experience is competitive
- Knowledge and comfort with computer, the internet and web-site maintenance functions
- Experience organizing fundraising and or advocacy events
- Very organized
- A background in non-profit work is excellent
- Familiarity with media outlets in
- Comfort level with approaching media outlets
- High sensitivity level to marginalized populations and victims of genocide, torture and other human rights abuses
- Appreciation of cross-cultural issues and barriers
While not required, a basic knowledge and understanding of human rights law, international conflict studies and American foreign and domestic policy towards immigration, trafficking victims and asylum seekers is very competitive.
Happy Wednesday!-Mackenzie
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