Secular Jobs & Internships
Foundation Beyond Belief Looking for Spring Interns
Secular Author Seeks Freelance Editor
Secular Coalition Seeks an Executive Director
Secular Student Alliance Hiring Development Associate
The Development Associate reports to the Development Director and works with staff and board to advance fundraising efforts. This will primarily be through expansion and cultivation of our membership base via written communication. The position will also include some foundation work and some face-to-face major-donor cultivation. Requirements for this position include a Bachelors Degree or eqivalent work experience, excellent oral and written communication skills, willingness to travel, and self-motivation. Fundraising or sales experience preferred. To apply for this job, please email your resume, and answers to the following screening questions to hr.development@secularstudents.org by February 19th.
Foundation Beyond Belief Looking for Spring Interns
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Foundation Beyond Belief, a humanist charitable organization, seeks four disciplined, highly motivated interns for a 29 week period beginning February 1, 2011. Desirable characteristics include:
Self-discipline, self-direction, reliability
High personal motivation and perseverance
Enthusiasm for and commitment to the Foundation's mission
Clear written communication skills
Creative problem-solving abilities
Experience in the non-profit sector is not a requirement. Experience in grant writing or other development capacities a significant plus, but is also not a requirement.
Interns work in several areas of Foundation operations, including membership development, researching and selecting featured charities, donor management, outreach, communications (including blog and social media), program design, and creative organizational development.
To apply, email Noelle George at vbbcoordinator@foundationbeyondbelief.org by December 31. You can include the following items:
Current curriculum vitae.
Letter (max 400 words) expressing interest and demonstrating the desirable characteristics listed above.
Email addresses for 2-3 references who can speak to some or all of the characteristics listed above.
Optional: additional links or attachments demonstrating relevant activities or skills.
Secular Segment - several positions open
To apply, send the following to Anthony Graham:
Current curriculum vitae/resume.
Letter (max 400 words) expressing interest and demonstrating the desirable characteristics
Optional: additional links or attachments demonstrating relevant activities or skills
*note: all positions are currently unpaid and virtual*
For more information submit the contact form or email Anthony at:
anthony@secularsegment.com
anthonygraham@hotmail.com
Director of Membership Development
o In charge of recruitment and retention of members within The Secular Segment
o Develop ways to recruit members
o Improve member experience
Multimedia/News Assistant-
o Coordinates and posts photos, videos, and news in respective sections
o Posts photos and videos to Facebook and Twitter pages
o Find and post multimedia and news articles to website
o Reports to Director of Media and Communications
Coordinator of Partnerships
o Recruits organizations for partnership status
o Coordinates relations with partner organizations
Blog Editor (Tradition of the Week)
o Updates blog on a weekly basis
o See Tradition of the Week page
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The author of Post Script to a Christian Nation, an ebook from a secular perspective, is looking for an non-fiction editor for the final polishing of an ebook. Editing experience preferred. Information about the project is available at www.secularholyman.com. Interested applicants should contact Douglas Falknor at dfalknor@woh.rr.com.
Secular Coalition Seeks an Executive Director
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Executive Director needed for the Secular Coalition for America, a 501(c)(4) lobbying, outreach, and coalition organization based in Washington, DC. The mission of the Secular Coalition for America is to increase the visibility of and respect for nontheistic viewpoints in the United States, and to protect and strengthen the secular character of our government as the best guarantee of freedom for all.
Nontheistic Americans include atheists, agnostics, humanists, brights, naturalists and other freethinkers. The Secular Coalition for America’s Board of Directors is selected by its ten member organizations. The Executive Director will be the primary public face for the organization, be a central force in leading the organization, and cultivate relationships with current and prospective donors, member organizations, the media, and legislators. Additionally, the Executive Director must play an active role in nurturing the relationships between the member organizations, promoting cooperation and advancing the nontheistic movement as a whole. The Executive Director will work with and report directly to the Executive Oversight Committee of the Board of Directors, and set goals and priorities for other staff members based on the strategic plan of the organization.
For details on how to apply, please click here.
Secular Coalition Seeks 2 paid Interns over Summer 2012
The Secular Coalition for America (SCA) is pleased to offer two paid internship positions for summer 2012. SCA is seeking highly motivated undergraduate junior- or senior-level students with a demonstrated interest in being active in the nontheistic movement.
SCA is a 501(c)4 advocacy organization whose purpose is to amplify the diverse and growing voice of the nontheistic community in the United States. Located in Washington, D.C., our staff lobbies U.S. Congress about issues of special concern to our constituency and advocates for the separation of church and state. To learn more about SCA, visit www.secular.org.
The internship will provide activities and opportunities to learn about, assist with, and work with the four main areas of SCA’s office: lobbying and advocacy, grassroots and outreach, development and fundraising, and media relations and social media networking.
For more details on this opportunity, click here.
For an application, please click here.
American Atheists Looking for Administrative Director
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Full-time activist wanted! Administrative Director – Working directly for the President, the AD will be responsible for completing a broad range of tasks and projects ranging from moving boxes to high-level strategic development. Must be well organized and able to help others organize. Must be proficient with computers (MS Office a must, CiviCRM a plus) and have a strong work ethic. Recommendations and experience in a similar role required. Must be dedicated to the cause of atheism and the Separation of church and state, and must be comfortable with American Atheists’ position in the movement. Bachelor's degree mandatory, graduate degree preferred. Must be available for travel March 24-26. Salary (commensurate with experience) and benefits will be provided for the excellent candidate who lands this position.
For more information, please click here.
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