SOA Watch is Looking for a New Field Organizer [View all]
The School of the Americas Watch is hiring a Field Organizer, based in Washington, DC for a minimum 2-year commitment, to start as soon as possible. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) with health benefits, paid vacation and holiday time. Salary $35,000/year. The job entails helping organize grass roots SOA Watch movements around the country, coordinating large and small movement events, including the annual vigil, communicating with SOA Watch staff across the Americas and assisting in all office functions. The ideal candidate should have:
Excellent written and speaking skills
Fluency in Spanish and English
Knowledge of history of US-Latin America/Caribbean relations; familiarity with the SOA/WHINSEC and work of SOA Watch
Ability to engage with a variety of audiences
Ability to travel across the country
Experience in event planning
Basic computer skills; familiarity with HTML, webpages and social media
Women, people of color and differently-abled persons are encouraged to apply.
Please send resume, a cover letter explaining what qualities you would bring to this job and 3 references by email to nico@soaw.org; post to PO Box 4566, Washington, DC, 20017; or fax to 202-636-4505. If you have questions about applying, call Nico Udu-gama at 202-234-3440.
Resumes will be reviewed as we receive them. Deadline to apply is April 21st. The position starts at the beginning of June, 2013.
To read more about the Field Organizer position, see here.
http://www.soaw.org/component/content/article/83/4076-soa-watch-hiring-a-new-field-organize
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