Weekly Do-Gooder Jobs and Events

RESOURCES

How’s Your Hair?

 

JOBS

PT Admin Support at the engine room (flexible)

Consultancy in the Dominican Republic at American Jewish World Service not really clear if this is in NYC or DR

Project Manager at The Root (Slate Magazine) (NYC)

Director, Celebrity Relations at Natural Resources Defense Council (NYC) This could be the best job…or the worst job…

Sr. Feline Behavior Counselor and Sr. Manager, CARE & Kitten Nursery at ASPCA (NYC) I mean….

Assistant Curator/Curator – Himalayan Art at Rubin Museum of Art (NYC) I’m going to guess that if you are into Himalayan art, you already know about this position…

Director for Digital Outreach at Women Deliver (NYC)

Development Manager and Digital Manager at Malala Fund (NYC)

Director of Development at Ballet Hispanico (NYC)

Teen Reviewers and Critics (TRaC) Program Manager at ArtsConnection (NYC)

Manager of Institutional Communications and Outreach at The New Press (NYC)

Membership Engagement Coordinator at PEN American Center (NYC)

Finance and Site Operations Associate at City Year (NYC)

Chief of Staff at David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace (NYC) I am always happy to be reminded that this organization exists.

Finance Associate at Roundabout Theatre Company (NYC)

Executive Director at Urban Bush Women (Brooklyn)

Finance Manager at Explore Schools (Brooklyn)

Manager of Special Events at Pratt Institute (Brooklyn)

Manager of Adult Programs at Brooklyn Public Library (Brooklyn)

Director of Education, Made in NY Media Center at Independent Filmmaker Project (Brooklyn)

Editor, White House and Congress at Atlantic Media (DC)

Director of Midwifery at Community of Hope (DC)

PT Safe Helpline Shift Manager at Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) (DC)

Director of Environmental and Regional Initiatives at Greater New Orleans Foundation (NOLA)

Development Officer, Grants & Foundation Relations at Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (Columbus/Cleveland)

Vice President of Programs at The Joyce Foundation (Chicago)

Director of Development at Rape Victim Advocates (Chicago)

Executive Director at Reclaim Chicago (Chicago)

Move to End Violence Organizer at NoVo Foundation (Seattle/LA)

Mate aboard 61′ yawl at Summer Camp in San Juan Islands at Four Winds * Westward Ho Camp (WA) Why not?

Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Greater Portland, Inc. (Portland)

 

OPPORTUNITIES

Get involved in the VIDA Count 2014

Creative Non-fiction Editor at Literary Mama (volunteer)

The Lean Startup Conference Call for Speakers free speaker training and they cover all travel costs

Athena Film Festival call for submissions

Seeking Participants for Class of 2015 Leadership Training Academy at Physicians for Reproductive Health

 

EVENTS

Wednesdays, until August 27: 5-cent cocktails near the High Line (NYC)

Until June 6: Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties at Brooklyn Museum of Art (Brooklyn)

June 7: 2014 WAM!NYC Conference (NYC)

June 7: Reproductive Justice Walking Tour (NYC) Come see me at the NYAAF table afterwards!

June 12: Outspoken Art: Youth Against Abusive Policing (NYC)

June 13: Women and Hollywood Meet Up (LA)

June 14: Abolishing the PIC & Transforming Justice: A Workshop (Chicago)

June 14: Building Grassroots Power Training (NYC)

June 17: Drive Change’s First Annual Big Summer Bash! (NYC)

June 17: What’s Next in Education? A Local and Global Discussion (NYC)

June 18: Say It to My Face: Confronting the Comments Section with Tyler Coates, Jolie Kerr, and More (NYC)

June 18: Ariel Schrag & Maris Kreizman (Brooklyn)

June 21: The Influential Woman: Learning to Persuade, and Succeed, at Work Every Day (NYC) note that you will already have to have a pretty influential wallet to attend this event

June 24: Summer, Sex, & Spirits (NYC) benefits Planned Parenthood in NYC

Until June 29: Carrie Mae Weems: The Museum Series at the Studio Museum of Harlem (NYC)

Until October 26: Free movies at Habana Outpost (Brooklyn)

June 19-22: Queer Women Who Tech (NYC)

July 9-August 13: SummerScreen at McCarren Park (Brooklyn)

August 14-17: Woodhull’s Sexual Freedom Summit 2014 (Alexandria)

October 6: The Founding Moms Conference (Chicago)

November 13-15: Facing Race Conference 2014 (Dallas)

 

Weekly Do-Gooder Jobs and Events

RESOURCES

The worst places in the world to be a worker or why it’s time to move to Uruguay

 

JOBS

Education Coordinator at Midwives For Haiti (Haiti)

Director, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation at Women’s World Banking (NYC)

Manager of Public/Private Partnerships at Women Deliver (NYC)

Field and Organizing Manager at NARAL Pro-Choice New York (NYC)

Director of Global Funding at Office of Alumni & Development, Columbia University (NYC)

Associate, Search and Selection at Echoing Green (NYC) Search and selection has got to be the most interesting part of Echoing Green. Get on it!

Grants Assistant at Open Society Foundations (NYC)

Deputy Director for Criminal Justice Initiatives at Department of Citywide Administrative Services – Employment (NYC) I would like to encourage a non-evil person to get this job.

Residential Youth Counselor at Ali Forney Center (NYC) one of the best organizations in the city

Manager of Board Relations & the Executive Office at Planned Parenthood of New York City (NYC) I am fascinated by jobs like this. Does anyone have a job like this now? Can you tell me about it?

Media Relations Manager and Accountant at Demos: A Network for Ideas & Action (NYC)

Manager of Individual Giving at Guttmacher Institute (NYC) If you are a development person who is into repro rights and you don’t apply to this job, you should just give up

 

Membership Manager at Louis Armstrong House Museum (Queens)

 

Engaging Men Project Coordinator at Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence (DE)

 

Deputy Field Director at NARAL Pro-Choice America (DC)

Executive Assistant to the President and Managing Director at The Democracy Alliance (DC)

Media Director at National Women’s Law Center (DC)

 

Associate Publisher, Manuscript Editor, and  Editorial Assistant positions at The Sun (Chapel Hill) I don’t know if the house pictured is their office, but if so, it is super-cute

Southeast Regional Coordinator, Culinary Events at Share Our Strength (Atlanta) this sounds like fun

 

Program Director, Youth Futures Initiative at Youth Empowerment Project (NOLA)

Director, Doris Day Horse Rescue & Adoption Center at The Humane Society of The United States (Murchison, TX)

 

Early Recovery Fund Program Officer at Center for Disaster Philanthropy (Midwest) I’m not being an asshole east-coaster, they are flexible about your location in the Midwest

Regional Development Manager, Colorado at The Kitchen Community (Boulder)

 

Executive Director at National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (SF)

Bay Area Educator at Girls Leadership Institute (Oakland)

Executive Director at Sacramento LGBT Community Center (Sacramento)

Workforce Development Manager at Downtown Women’s Center, Los Angeles (LA)

 

OPPORTUNITIES

Mental Health Awareness Month: Request for Video Submissions from Latin@s My friend Dior Vargas is putting together this project, so it’s sure to be amazing

Share a Gowanus studio with my friend Erin

Conference Call for Proposals: Color of Violence 4 (COV4)–Beyond the State: Inciting Transformative Possibilities

Apply now for $1,000/month 2BR apartments in artist housing

 

EVENTS

May 28: Guernica and Flavorwire Present: The Quarterly Conversation with Jesmyn Ward (NYC)

Until June 1: Southern Jam (Marshall, NC)

June 2014: Summer School of Women’s Activism 2014 (NYC), every Saturday

June 2: Buying into Brooklyn: A Crash Course in Home Buying for First-Timers (Brooklyn)

June 2-5: HIV is Not a Crime Conference (IA)

Until June 6: Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties at Brooklyn Museum of Art (Brooklyn)

June 7: 2014 WAM!NYC Conference (NYC)

June 14: Abolishing the PIC & Transforming Justice: A Workshop (Chicago)

June 14: Building Grassroots Power Training (NYC)

June 18: Say It to My Face: Confronting the Comments Section with Tyler Coates, Jolie Kerr, and More (NYC)

June 24: Summer, Sex, & Spirits (NYC) benefits Planned Parenthood in NYC; BROAD CITY will be there for part of the night!

Until June 29: Carrie Mae Weems: The Museum Series at the Studio Museum of Harlem (NYC)

Until October 26: Free movies at Habana Outpost (Brooklyn)

June 19-22: Queer Women Who Tech (NYC)

July 9-August 13: SummerScreen at McCarren Park (Brooklyn)

August 14-17: Woodhull’s Sexual Freedom Summit 2014 (Alexandria)

November 13-15: Facing Race Conference 2014 (Dallas)

 

Weekly Do-Gooder Jobs and Events

RESOURCES

I took two days off this week and planned a vacation. Here’s how to take care or your feminist self.

 

JOBS

Campaigner at UltraViolet (Virtual Office)

News Editor at RH Reality Check (Virtual Office)

National Campus Organizers at Feminist Majority Foundation (DC/LA)

Executive Director at Mama Cash (Amsterdam)

Grants & Operations Assistant at Proteus Fund (Amherst)

Innovation Manager at Doorways to Dreams Fund (Boston)

Program Director at Invest in Girls SM (Boston)

Executive Director at Center for Contemporary Printmaking (CT)

Executive Assistant at Guttmacher Institute (NYC)

High Line Nature Educator at Friends of the High Line (NYC)

Director, Substance Use and Mental Health Program at Vera Institute of Justice (NYC)

Director of Programs at Girls Write Now (NYC) This kind of makes me wish I was a programs person

Research & Communications Associate at Funders for LGBTQ Issues (NYC)

Freelance Copywriter at New York City Housing Authority (NYC)

Senior Campaign Manager, Program Manager, Community Mobilization and Leadership Development, and Communications and Program Associate at Breakthrough (NYC)

Manager of Corporate Programming at Free Arts NYC (NYC) I love this organization!

Deputy Director of Citywide Special Events at NYC Parks & Recreation (NYC)

Brooklyn Organizer at Transportation Alternatives (NYC) Yes it COULD be the quintessential hipster job, but you’d also be doing a lot of good.

Executive Director at Sakhi for South Asian Women (NYC) One of the best and most essential organization in the city. You want to work here.

Development Operations Coordinator at NYC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (NYC)

Lifestyle Account Director at Small Girls PR (Brooklyn)

Director of Development and Programs at Dance Films Association (Brooklyn)

Development Manager at Mark Morris Dance Group (Brooklyn)

Chief Program Officer at Long Island GLBT Network (Long Island)

Executive Assistant at Planned Parenthood of Nassau County (Long Island)

Political Director at Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (DC)

Campaign Director for Airports at Service Employees International Union (DC)

Development Associate at National Museum of Women in the Arts (DC)

Executive Director at North Carolina AIDS Action Network (Raleigh)

Grants and Office Coordinator at The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design (Asheville)

Officials Manager at US Quidditch (Seattle) So this exists.

Youth Program Coordinator at The San Francisco LGBT Community Center (SF)

Grant Researcher at Surf For Life (SF)

Digital Director at FWD.us (SF) This is…interesting. It would be a huge task to direct digital operations for an organization founded by Zuck, Gates, and Reid Hoffman. But you also know that your interface wouldn’t have to be user friendly! *rimshot*

Program Associate at Alliance for Girls (Oakland)

Sexual Assault Program Coordinator at Live Violence Free (Lake Tahoe, CA)

Manager at Hollywood Farmers’ Market (LA)

 

 

OPPORTUNITIES

Apply to “Courage to Lead for Young Leaders & Activists” conference

 

 

EVENTS

May 21: Music Bridges Cultures: A Celebration of World Day for Cultural Diversity (NYC) This event title is a lot to deal with, but it’s just a karaoke fundraiser

May 22: Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars / Okayafrica Electrafrique w/ Chief Boima and DJ Underdog (Brooklyn)

May 22: Diversifying Tomorrow’s Newsrooms: A Conversation (NYC)

May 27: HOLLA::Revolution (NYC)

May 27-June 1: Southern Jam (Marshall, NC)

June 2014: Summer School of Women’s Activism 2014 (NYC), every Saturday

June 2-5: HIV is Not a Crime Conference (IA)

Until June 6: Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties at Brooklyn Museum of Art (Brooklyn)

June 7: 2014 WAM!NYC Conference (NYC)

June 14: Abolishing the PIC & Transforming Justice: A Workshop (Chicago)

June 18: Say It to My Face: Confronting the Comments Section with Tyler Coates, Jolie Kerr, and More (NYC)

June 24: Summer, Sex, & Spirits (NYC) benefits Planned Parenthood in NYC; BROAD CITY will be there for part of the night!

Until June 29: Carrie Mae Weems: The Museum Series at the Studio Museum of Harlem (NYC)

Until October 26: Free movies at Habana Outpost (Brooklyn)

June 19-22: Queer Women Who Tech (NYC)

July 9-August 13: SummerScreen at McCarren Park (Brooklyn)

August 14-17: Woodhull’s Sexual Freedom Summit 2014 (Alexandria)

November 13-15: Facing Race Conference 2014 (Dallas)