Feminist Jobs & Internships
| Job Title: | Field Assistant |
| Organization: | USAction |
| Region: | DC Metro Region |
| Description: | Great opportunity to join the field and program team at a leading national progressive grassroots organization! Join our fight for the 99% in this critical election year. We campaign and organize for good jobs, fair taxes, health care, affordable education and financial security for all. USAction also helps wage the fight against corporate power and corporate control of our democracy. USAction, and its sister organization, USAction Education Fund, run national issue campaigns in conjunction with its 22 state affiliates and partners. The Field Assistant will assist and support the National Field Director and regional field director staff in a variety of ways and capacities. The field assistant will maintain and develop systems that track and report on a broad range of campaign activities and contracted work. The assistant is also responsible for materials preparation, some direct campaign support, meeting support, and affiliate communication. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with at least two years? experience in grassroots or issue advocacy organizations and a commitment to social and economic justice. Qualified candidates need to possess excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical, and administrative skills. This job offers a chance to learn more about issues and progressive politics, to gain skills, and to access career development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits. Position begins in late June. To Apply: Send resume, three professional references and a 1-2 page writing sample jobs@usaction.org by June 6. Application packages can also be mailed Human Resources, 1825 K Street, NW, 210, Washington, DC 20006, or faxed (202) 263-4530. USAction is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, and people of color to apply. We work to recruit, retain, and identify staff members who represent these communities and/or who are from low-income backgrounds. No phone calls, please. |
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| E-Mail: | jobs@usaction.org |
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| Closing Date: | July-24-12 |


