ion and zoological operation in the greater Tacoma area, seeks a seasoned contract/freelance grant writer to support the activities of the Resource Development Department by drafting and submitting identified grant opportunities for public (federal and state) and private (corporate and foundation) funding. Ideal candidates will have an understanding of the public and nonprofit sectors; an appreciation for the fields of fundraising; demonstrated success in researching, writing, and securing grants from public (federal and state) and private (corporations and foundations) sources; thorough understanding of budgets and budget development; and internet and computer skills for dissemination of information and electronic grant proposal submission. BACKGROUND To aid potential proposers in understanding our organization, Metro Parks has developed the following statements: • Vision: Metro Parks Tacoma builds a health community, a vibrant region, and a sustainable environment by promoting active lifestyles, as well as strong individuals and families, through parks, programs, and partnerships. • Mission: Creating healthy opportunities to play, learn, and grow. • Core Values: Innovation , Excellence, Integrity, Equity, Stewardship, Human development, Respect, Safety, Accountability, Fun SCOPE OF WORK Applicant will be requested to: • Support the Grants & Annual Fund Coordinator by taking the lead in writing, preparing and submitting 10-15 identified grant proposals and reports. • Research data for standard grant proposals and engage appropriate staff in the writing and approval of standard proposals to corporations and foundations. • Prepare progress grant reports for Grants & Annual Fund Coordinator and Resource Development Director, including grants received, pending, in process, declined, etc. Suggested Timeline: • Deadline for receipt of RFQ responses from applicants Aug 27, 2010 @ 5:00 PM • Internal review of RFQ responses Aug 28-Sept 3 • Interviews of applicants Sept 7-10 • Final Selection Completed Sept 14 • Contract approval/Start date Sept 20 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS: Responses to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) must include the following information and address the following qualifications: • A cover letter/statement of interest indicating the applicant’s interest in the project and highlighting qualifications to perform the project. • 5-10 page grant writing portfolio including examples of similar projects completed • List of resumes and references • Bachelor’s degree and at least 3-5 years non-profit grant-writing experience • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as to act as liaison to other departments • Exemplary oral and written communications skill • Proven interpersonal relations and initiative • Team player • Strong organizational skills and problem solving ability • Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines, meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Interested applicants should submit three (3) copies of their Statements of Qualifications (SOQ). Incomplete submittals and those that do not conform to these guidelines will not be considered. All submittals will be screened for completeness of information and adherence to the above guidelines.

ill this position as soon as possible Who We Are: YouthNoise, a Division of Link Media, is a place where youth take action for the causes they care about. Our Noisemakers have been known to walk across the country to raise awareness for LGBT homeless youth, participate in blog-a-thons for relief efforts in Haiti, and create videos on how to reduce your carbon footprint. YouthNoise provides tools, resources, and mentoring support to help young leaders make a difference. Learn more about YouthNoise and Link Media. Internship Overview: We’re looking for a fall intern with a great attitude and a knack for online communication. Previous experience in activism or community organizing is a plus, and a sense of humor is a must. Are you the type of person who likes to hang out and watch YouTube parodies about the BP oil spill? Do you read blogs about health care reform, and Tweet about how lame it is that college tuition keeps rising while the economy keeps sinking? Do you post status updates to Facebook first thing in the morning, before you change out of your Spongebob jammies? Are you interested in learning how to use digital media to broadcast a message, build a campaign, and change the world? We understand; we love our Spongebob jammies, too. And we have a great opportunity for you. As an Online Communications and Marketing Intern, you will be in charge of developing innovative strategies for improving our communications reach and efficacy. You will learn how to engage with thousands of social network followers using Hootsuite, Bitly, and other professional online tracking and communication tools. You will organize Twitter parties, create filter lists, track stats on our followers, and use a variety of digital media resources to build campaigns. You will also watch online videos, write blog posts, and build relationships with youth leaders and nonprofit partners. And sometimes you will eat ice cream. That’s just how we roll at YouthNoise. Details: 1. Minimum 3-month internship: September - November. 2. Minimum 10 - 15 hours per week. 3. Must be able to travel to office and/or local coffee shop at Berwyn Red Line stop at least once per week (Berwyn & Broadway, Chicago, IL). 4. College credit available. 5. Must own a laptop and have consistent, reliable internet access. 6. We can provide a $50 per month stipend and other goodies. 7. Opportunity to work from home part-time. 8. Flexible and fun internship opportunity where you are treated as an integral member of our team. Responsibilities: 1. Manage social media profiles on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, and others using professional tools. 2. Organize media and develop a more streamlined approach to uploading, organizing, and sharing media. 3. Build relationships with bloggers and nonprofit partners. 4. Use Google Analytics and other online tools to track stats. 5. Write blog posts and contribute to the YouthNoise community by commenting and moderating youth-generated content. 6. Organize and coordinate social media campaigns. 7. Research online media tools and make recommendations. Qualifications and Requirements: 1. Strong interest in social media, online organizing, working with young people, and cause marketing. 2. Excellent writing and communication skills. 3. Ability to manage multiple tasks, stay organized and learn quickly. 4. High energy, a great sense of humor, creativity, and resourcefulness. 5. Skills in HTML, Google Apps, and Photoshop are a plus, but not required. 6. Strong passion for social change and a desire to learn. How to Apply Please send your resume and a cover letter to YouthNoise. Subject Line: “Online Communications and Marketing Intern” Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you!

their large membership-focused events. Specifically, this position calls for the evaluation of a strategic growth plan for a very large association annual meeting, with identification of a viable five-year revenue strategy, as well as identification of risks and mitigation strategies in addressing them. The selected contractor will: • have direct experience with a large association and/or agency serving associations • understand the complex cost and funding strategies of large events • know how to create detailed pro-forma financial statements • understand how to create feasibility studies that include risk and recommendations for its mitigation Responsibilities of this assignment will include the production of: • A revenue strategy including allocation of revenue migrations over a four year period • A pricing sensitivity analysis • A price testing strategy Qualified candidates should contact Megan at eventfinanceexpert@gmail.com with a sample of comparable work, a detailed CV, compensation requirements, and availability between now and September 30. This position is looking to be filled immediately and will require full-time attention until the completion of the project. Be prepared to provide references.

e agent for our agency is earning 75k their first year. Sale, management, and customer service experience a plus but not necessary. Bi-lingual speaking individual needed. To schedule an interview call (612) 355-4400 ext. 301 leave a message.

onsorships. Such duties shall include, but are not limited to, cold calling, in-person presentations, proposal generation, negotiating contract points, and contract management for both year round and fairtime. In addition, Sponsorship Coordinator shall assist Association staff in the creative development of potential marketing communication materials, events, exhibits, displays, or other attractions that would be desirable to prospective sponsors. Sponsorship Coordinator will service and manage sponsors onsite during the annual Alameda County Fair including move-in, set-up and tear down. Sponsorship Coordinator shall prepare and submit a verbal (written as requested) monthly status report to Association concerning the ongoing development and implementation of Association’s sponsorship program. Responsibilities include providing support to the Manager of Marketing and Events in efforts related to the marketing and sponsorship sales of the annual Alameda County Fair. This position is responsible for achieving goals in sponsorship and marketing programs. The ideal candidate has good computer knowledge and is a team player that can offer excellent customer service and is detail oriented. Please submit a financial proposal with your resume.

ficant responsibility in a fast-paced environment, develop and hone political organizing skills, work closely with experienced activists, and build relationships with elected officials, their staffs, and other political organizations. Depending on skills, interests, and our needs, Fellows may oversee political actions, assist with critical fundraising activities, help to manage our media presence or technology infrastructure, and/or handle some of the everyday administrative work that arises throughout a campaign season. Weekly workload is estimated to be 10-15 hours, though this will vary significantly as a function of the political calendar and a candidate's availability. The position is unpaid, though reasonable expenses will be covered. Exceptional performance will earn a Fellow consideration for a longer-term position on ACT NOW's Leadership Group, from which most of the members of our Board of Directors have historically been promoted. Where merited, Fellows will also receive strong employment and/or graduate school letters of recommendation and assistance with opportunities in politics and policy. Admission to the Fellows Program is expected to be selective. Successful candidates must demonstrate: - Intelligence, analytic abilities, and strong communication skills - Superior judgment, reliability, and maturity - Talent for operating autonomously and in a "virtual office" environment - Resiliency and good humor - Interest in politics, policy, and/or organizing Experience with political organizing, fundraising, media, or technology is beneficial, but not required. College and graduate students with appropriate availability and qualifications will be considered. Applicants should email a resume and supporting materials to fellows@actnowny.org. About Us: ACT NOW brings New Yorkers together to reach beyond our borders and win elections for progressive candidates across our state and country. We reach out voter-to-voter to support competitive candidates in the country's most critical races, and ensure that constituents hold their elected officials accountable to a progressive agenda. Learn more at http://www.actnowny.org/our-mission/.

the largest and most influential nonprofit organizations make a difference in the world – all while working in a fun, relaxed, yet professional environment. Your skills, creativity, and passion for success are what we need. A few things to note before you consider submitting your resume and cover letter: -- While Jackson River is a virtual (work from home) company, individuals should live in the DC area for this position -- no (nada, zilch, zip) recruiters or offshore resumes -- resume and cover letters should be sent to info AT jacksonriver.com -- we rock, and are only looking for others who rock! Job details are below but feel free to learn more on our site at: http://www.jacksonriver.com/jobs/drupal_developer ************************** Jackson River is seeking an experienced Drupal developer with a broad range of skills primarily in a LAMP environment to join our dynamic, growing technology team. Experience with Drupal implementations, module development, and themeing are essential. This position is ideal for a developer with 4+ years experience in Web development and 1+ years experience working with Drupal.Our fast-paced work environment requires practical thinking, flexibility and a commitment to excellence. This position is in Washington, DC. Key Responsibilities * Lead the planning, development, and implementation of Drupal based CMS sites from start to finish * Develop custom Drupal modules as necessary * Work with other members of the Jackson River team on systems integration and CRM implementations (CiviCRM, Salesforce.com, Etc) * Produce standards compliant Drupal themes from PSD files and style guides * Provide excellent customer service while delivering high quality technology solutions Key Skills/Requirements * 2+ years professional PHP experience in a LAMP environment * Experience working with Web Services, APIs, etc * Excellent HTML, JavaScript, JSON/AJAX, and CSS skills * Ability to create Drupal themes from scratch based on PSDs * Experience with a relational database system such as MySQL or MS SQL Server * Excellent organization and communication skills * Detail oriented, excellent follow through * Experience with Salesforce.com a plus * Personality

ofit charitable contribution (customer makes the choice) makes this a very easy product to sell. Your responsibility is to explain the product and answer questions. We do the rest. There are a number of ways to market the product and we'll go over those options with you. We will train you on the product, the benefits - in addition to understanding the leading charitable organizations such as Childreach, Make A Wish Foundation etc.... The BEST part is that no prior sales experience is needed. Really, the product sells itself. For those with prior Sale Experience - this will be quite easy. Unhappy in your current job or position? Feel you're not making a difference in the world? OUR Product and Company helps employees and customers MAKE A DIFFERENCE! This position will give you that satisfaction and make a career at the same time. Again FULL TIME or PART TIME. We've had college students and even some high school students be successful with this product. We look forward to hearing you. Please email your resume, questions, phone number (and best time to reach you) Have a wonderful day! Flavor of the City LLC Seattle, WA 98126

elect entities to provide research and grant writing services. The services will enable MAAC Project to identify, apply and secure funds to sustain its current programs, develop new ones and help further its mission. The QVL will remain in effect through approximately December 31, 2010. Areas of interest are in workforce and economic development, education, asset-building, housing & real estate development, and affordable housing. Download the RFQ in the procurement section of our website: www.maacproject.org Send us your resume and cover letter indicating your area of expertise. Submit two writing samples. Proven track record: provide a list of all of your successful grants. Contracts resulting from this RFQ shall be developed on an as-needed basis and will begin upon execution of the contract, and shall terminate with the delivery of a final grant submitted.

m their organizations with Morals, Values and Ethics in an effort to create a culture that people want to work in; thereby improving creativity, productivity and appropriatly profiting for all. We are looking for someone experienced in grant writing and donor network formation. We have so many opportunities to impact schools, communities and businesses but need the financial resources to build the organization. Opportunities for the right person are open ended. Pay will be based on grants and gifts received or we're open to other ideas as well. Basically, we are looking for a person who has this mission placed on thier heart and are willing to join the team to "Make a Difference". Check us out at www.CornerstoneEthics.org