AbuMubarak
15-01-03, 11:45 PM
--- American Muslims for Jerusalem
>
> In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most
> Merciful
>
> AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR JERUSALEM
>
>
>
> American Muslims for Jerusalem seeks to fill two
> full-time openings in its Washington, DC office.
> Both positions require dynamic individuals with a
> passion for the issue of Palestine. AMJ is the only
> American Muslim organization based in the nation's
> capital with an exclusive focus on Jerusalem and the
> Palestinian struggle for freedom. AMJ strives to
> build an organized, mobilized and effective
> constituency for justice in American Middle East
> policy through education, advocacy and leadership
> training.
>
> If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute
> your skills, ideas, initiative and commitment to
> justice for Palestine, one of these jobs could be
> right for you. Both positions will play an integral
> role in planning, organizing and sustaining AMJ
> programs in public education, congressional
> advocacy, community organizing and media work.
>
> PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
>
> AMJ seeks a Programs Director to manage public
> education, congressional advocacy and community
> organizing programs and media work. The Programs
> Director will be responsible for coordinating all
> programmatic, technical, administrative and
> financial components of the various programs,
> including supervising junior staff. The position is
> based in Washington, D.C. and will require periodic
> domestic travel. Some international travel may be
> involved. The Programs Director reports to the
> Executive Director. This position is available
> mid-February.
>
> Primary Responsibilities:
> Plan, design and implement program activities.
> Establish and maintain relationships with
> policymakers, relevant NGOs and
> funding communities.
> Monitor key political developments in Palestine and
> in US policy toward the issue.
> Assess new program opportunities.
> Draft educational materials, action alerts, press
> releases and op-eds.
> Draft program proposals, budgets and reports.
> Work with the Board of Directors and other AMJ staff
> to design organization's
> strategic plan.
> Preferred Qualifications:
> A minimum of two years experience in one or more of
> the following fields: nonprofit advocacy,
> government, community organizing, political
> campaigns, media.
> Excellent oral and written communication skills a
> must.
> Master's degree desirable.
> Fluency in English and proper documentation for work
> in the US.
> Ability and willingness to travel domestically and
> abroad.
> In-depth knowledge of the Palestinian issue,
> including US policy.
> Comfort in public speaking.
> Capacity to work both independently and as a member
> of a team.
> Excellent analytical skills; ability to analyze
> multiple issues and develop project-specific
> recommendations.
> Working knowledge of PC-based word processing,
> database and spreadsheet applications.
> Working knowledge of project budget and accounting
> procedures a plus.
> Salary commensurate with experience. Good health
> benefits.
>
> To apply: send cover letter, resume and three
> references by fax to (202) 548-4201 or email to
> programs@amjerusalem.org. No phone calls please.
>
> PROGRAM ASSISTANT
>
> AMJ seeks a Program Assistant to support senior
> staff in the planning, design and implementation of
> AMJ programs. This position is located in
> Washington, D.C. The Program Assistant will support
> staff in the day-to-day activities of public
> education, congressional advocacy and community
> organizing programs and media work. The Program
> Assistant will also be responsible for office
> administration. Some travel may be required. The
> Program Assistant reports to the Programs Director.
> This position is available mid-February.
>
> Primary Responsibilities:
> Assists with planning, design and implementation of
> program activities.
> Assists in drafting educational materials, action
> alerts, press releases and letters to the editor.
> Assists in drafting proposals, reports, memos, and
> work plans.
> Drafts correspondence and maintains content on AMJ
> website.
> Monitors political events in Palestine and in US
> policy toward the issue.
> Monitors media coverage of the issue.
> Maintains various databases and coordinates mailing
> campaigns.
> Provides administrative and occasionally logistical
> support to senior staff.
> Trains and supervises interns.
> Preferred Qualifications:
> Excellent oral and written communication skills.
> Fluency in English and proper documentation for work
> in the US.
> Bachelor's Degree.
> Demonstrated interest in, and knowledge of,
> Palestinian issue.
> Experience in community organizing, political
> campaigns or legislative affairs a plus.
> Ability and willingness to travel when required.
> Working knowledge of PC-based word processing,
> database and spreadsheet
> applications.
> Familiarity with web design and content management a
> plus.
> Good interpersonal skills to effectively interact
> with all levels of staff, community
> activists, US government personnel, other NGOs and
> funders.
> Capacity to work both independently and as a member
> of a team.
> Salary commensurate with experience. Good health
> benefits.
>
> To apply: send cover letter, resume and three
> references by fax to (202) 548-4201 or email to
> programs@amjerusalem.org. No phone calls please.
>
> In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most
> Merciful
>
> AMERICAN MUSLIMS FOR JERUSALEM
>
>
>
> American Muslims for Jerusalem seeks to fill two
> full-time openings in its Washington, DC office.
> Both positions require dynamic individuals with a
> passion for the issue of Palestine. AMJ is the only
> American Muslim organization based in the nation's
> capital with an exclusive focus on Jerusalem and the
> Palestinian struggle for freedom. AMJ strives to
> build an organized, mobilized and effective
> constituency for justice in American Middle East
> policy through education, advocacy and leadership
> training.
>
> If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute
> your skills, ideas, initiative and commitment to
> justice for Palestine, one of these jobs could be
> right for you. Both positions will play an integral
> role in planning, organizing and sustaining AMJ
> programs in public education, congressional
> advocacy, community organizing and media work.
>
> PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
>
> AMJ seeks a Programs Director to manage public
> education, congressional advocacy and community
> organizing programs and media work. The Programs
> Director will be responsible for coordinating all
> programmatic, technical, administrative and
> financial components of the various programs,
> including supervising junior staff. The position is
> based in Washington, D.C. and will require periodic
> domestic travel. Some international travel may be
> involved. The Programs Director reports to the
> Executive Director. This position is available
> mid-February.
>
> Primary Responsibilities:
> Plan, design and implement program activities.
> Establish and maintain relationships with
> policymakers, relevant NGOs and
> funding communities.
> Monitor key political developments in Palestine and
> in US policy toward the issue.
> Assess new program opportunities.
> Draft educational materials, action alerts, press
> releases and op-eds.
> Draft program proposals, budgets and reports.
> Work with the Board of Directors and other AMJ staff
> to design organization's
> strategic plan.
> Preferred Qualifications:
> A minimum of two years experience in one or more of
> the following fields: nonprofit advocacy,
> government, community organizing, political
> campaigns, media.
> Excellent oral and written communication skills a
> must.
> Master's degree desirable.
> Fluency in English and proper documentation for work
> in the US.
> Ability and willingness to travel domestically and
> abroad.
> In-depth knowledge of the Palestinian issue,
> including US policy.
> Comfort in public speaking.
> Capacity to work both independently and as a member
> of a team.
> Excellent analytical skills; ability to analyze
> multiple issues and develop project-specific
> recommendations.
> Working knowledge of PC-based word processing,
> database and spreadsheet applications.
> Working knowledge of project budget and accounting
> procedures a plus.
> Salary commensurate with experience. Good health
> benefits.
>
> To apply: send cover letter, resume and three
> references by fax to (202) 548-4201 or email to
> programs@amjerusalem.org. No phone calls please.
>
> PROGRAM ASSISTANT
>
> AMJ seeks a Program Assistant to support senior
> staff in the planning, design and implementation of
> AMJ programs. This position is located in
> Washington, D.C. The Program Assistant will support
> staff in the day-to-day activities of public
> education, congressional advocacy and community
> organizing programs and media work. The Program
> Assistant will also be responsible for office
> administration. Some travel may be required. The
> Program Assistant reports to the Programs Director.
> This position is available mid-February.
>
> Primary Responsibilities:
> Assists with planning, design and implementation of
> program activities.
> Assists in drafting educational materials, action
> alerts, press releases and letters to the editor.
> Assists in drafting proposals, reports, memos, and
> work plans.
> Drafts correspondence and maintains content on AMJ
> website.
> Monitors political events in Palestine and in US
> policy toward the issue.
> Monitors media coverage of the issue.
> Maintains various databases and coordinates mailing
> campaigns.
> Provides administrative and occasionally logistical
> support to senior staff.
> Trains and supervises interns.
> Preferred Qualifications:
> Excellent oral and written communication skills.
> Fluency in English and proper documentation for work
> in the US.
> Bachelor's Degree.
> Demonstrated interest in, and knowledge of,
> Palestinian issue.
> Experience in community organizing, political
> campaigns or legislative affairs a plus.
> Ability and willingness to travel when required.
> Working knowledge of PC-based word processing,
> database and spreadsheet
> applications.
> Familiarity with web design and content management a
> plus.
> Good interpersonal skills to effectively interact
> with all levels of staff, community
> activists, US government personnel, other NGOs and
> funders.
> Capacity to work both independently and as a member
> of a team.
> Salary commensurate with experience. Good health
> benefits.
>
> To apply: send cover letter, resume and three
> references by fax to (202) 548-4201 or email to
> programs@amjerusalem.org. No phone calls please.