 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2003 (XXXXI 4) |
Project Coordinator
Trenton Meeting
The Project Coordinator for the Trenton Meeting of Friends is contracted by the Monthly Meeting to supervise, coordinate, and implement specific outreach and social justice projects sponsored by the Meeting. This is a part-time (16 hours per week) position with a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings. The contract term is one year, with subsequent annual renewal based upon job performance, ongoing need, and available funding.
The coordinator will assist in fulfilling the goals of the Meeting’s Making New Friends program, and the standing and ad hoc committees (including Peace & Social Concerns and Outreach Committees), by providing planning, implementation, management and feedback on projects approved by the Monthly Meeting. Developing and presenting ideas to committees and the Meeting is also encouraged.
Responsibilties include:
- Coordinate newsletters, mailings, press releases and website.
- Be available as the Meeting’s point of contact to local government and community groups.
- Manage special events, from planning through follow-up phases.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of Quaker processes
- Home office with fax and internet, and familiarity with office software.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of Trenton region preferred.
To apply, send resume and references to Trenton Meeting Co-Clerk Fred Millner, 8 Woodland Court, Trenton, NJ 08610-2724
Fax: (609) 581-1886
flmillner@aol.comDean
Pendle Hill
Pendle Hill invites applications for the position of Dean, starting in 2004. The Dean has overall responsibility for the administrative, spiritual and financial health of Pendle Hill's educational programs, especially the resident program. This residential position requires a seasoned Quaker with deep sensitivity to Quaker process, past leadership in a religious or educational community, and experience in financial and curriculum management.
Contact the Dean Search Committee at Pendle Hill, 338 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford PA 19086-6099, or at bscott@pendlehill.org for a full job description and application materials. Application deadline is October 3. Pendle Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Circulation/Marketing Manager
(part time 14 hours per week)
Friends Journal
Oversee renewal process; create print order; oversee promotions and marketing campaigns. Prepare reports. Excellent computer, organizational skills, knowledge of Friends required. Experience with Blackbaud software a plus.
We offer a warm, congenial work environment, flexible work hours, and the excitement of working with an award-winning Quaker magazine.
Resume, three references by 11/1/2003 to: Susan Corson-Finnerty, Publisher and Executive Editor, Friends Journal, 1216 Arch Street, 2A, Philadelphia, PA 19107; Fax: (215) 568-1377; Email: publisher_exec_ed@friendsjournal.org. No calls please.
Possible openings
PYM
The Peace and Concerns Standing Committee would like Friends to begin thinking about two possible — but not certain — job opportunities.
- A full-time Administrative Assistant position may be available some time in September;
- A full-time Coordinator of Workcamp Services position may be available after January 1, 2004.
Anyone interested in either of these positions may let PYM know now by contacting Phil Mullen, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1515 Cherry Street, Philadelphia PA 19102; philm@pym.org. If and when either of these positions does become available, they will be contacted immediately.
Youth Group Leader
Downingtown Meeting
Uwchlan Monthly Meeting has a part time position available for an energetic individual with a firm understanding of Quaker values to lead Middle and High School youth group in Downingtown, PA. Job would require 5 hours a week (including Sunday from 10am to 12noon) at $10/hour. Applicants must be 20 or older and have own transportation. To apply or request more information, please contact Sally McQuail at 610.269.5216 or chrisnsal@chesco.com.
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