Latest Nonprofit Job Postings
May 27, 2010 by admin
Filed under Articles & Posts, Job Postings
Interested in applying for a new job or just seeing what’s out there in the nonprofit arena of Michigan? The following are some current listings in the field:
Regional Education Advocacy Manager
Find a job you’re wild about at the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), the nation’s largest member-supported conservation organization, at the forefront of global warming issues, reconnecting our children with nature, and protecting America’s wildlife and habitat.
We seek an individual responsible for developing state and Great Lakes education policy initiatives, educating the public and other organizations about those initiatives, and conducting advocacy (with public officials and the media) to implement them. This position is responsible for regular communications with a regional network of grassroots stakeholders, the coordination of regional meetings with influential people and policy makers, the development of advocacy opportunities, and partnership development. This position also supports NWF’s federal policy agenda through state contacts and where relevant state governments and municipalities are engaged.
Apply at http://careers.nwf.org and join us in mobilizing Americans to protect our country’s wildlife.
Playworks: Detroit Program Manager
About the Position: The Program Manager will oversee the planning and implementation of Playworks’ comprehensive school-based play and youth development programming. This includes training and oversight of Program Coordinators, developing new trainings for program staff and facilitating the implementation any new or modified programming. This is a full-time, exempt position which reports directly to either the City Executive Director or a Program Director.
• Go to http://www.playworks.org/jobs/office/apply-now
• Please no phone calls
• Position will remain open until filled
Playworks: Detroit Program Associate
About the Position: Assist with the oversight and coordination of Playworks’ administrative functions, advance Playworks’ goals and work with staff and volunteers to create a sustainable and well-organized, community-based organization. Also responsible for some administrative functions of local, state and federal government grant program management and compliance, particularly AmeriCorps. (Application directions above.)
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