Quite a few job opportunities in the DC non-profit sector have come across my desk lately.
Here's a list of them; details for each can be found below... - Web Application UI Designer (Capitol Advantage) - Lotus Notes Developer/Contractor (Community IT Innovators) - Client Services Account Manager (CapWiz) - Web Designer (CTSG/Kintera) - Director (Ashoka) - Knowledge Managers (Ashoka) - IT Associate (Ashoka) - Web Project Manager (Antharia) - Senior Web Developer (Community IT Innovators) Good luck in your job hunt! -g _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Rooney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 2:28 PM Subject: Hiring: Web Application UI Designer Capitol Advantage has an opening for an experienced UI designer/information architect. We are searching for a talented UI designer who will excel at creating intuitive interfaces for web-based applications (as opposed to web sites, though we do some of that, too). Are you interested in the challenge of making complex admin pages easy to use? Can you do Flash charts and graphs? Are you organized and able to execute your design concepts into a production environment? If so, we would love to talk to you about a position on our product development team in our growing company. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the presentation of web-based applications, form creation and navigation systems. You will be responsible for the creation of usable web experiences and associated character design elements. Skills / Requirements: This position requires 2-3 years of experience designing and building user interfaces and user-centric experiences. Experience with UI for an application service provider is a big plus. The candidate should possess the ability to translate their designs into HTML-structured pages. Code should be clean and consistent with quality of design. A comprehensive understanding of grid-based systems is preferred. You should have the ability to create adaptable configurable designs while working closely with other designers and various departments within the organization. User interface design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, HTML and CSS are all required skills. Illustration skills are a bonus. Applying: When applying please provide a URL with examples of your work. This position is located in our Metro-accessible Northern Virginia office. Relocation and visa sponsorship is not available. Send resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please include a plain text cover letter and resume in the body of your email. More information: http://www.capitoladvantage.com _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Greg Ewing [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 3:26 PM Subject: Lotus Notes Expertise Anyone have some Lotus Notes expertise or know someone in the DC area who does? We have a potential project we would like to send your way if you do. If you are interested drop me an email or give me a call. Greg ------ greg ewing | CITI - community IT innovators | information systems consultant | 202-234-1600 x387 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Mary Dennis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 3:59 PM Subject: Capwiz Client Services Account Manager Do you have a strong and demonstrated interest is using Internet technologies in government affairs and grassroots advocacy? Are you a customer-focused person who can establish relationships at all levels in an organization? Capitol Advantage seeks an Account Manager to join to our Client Services team and we would like to talk to you! Primary Responsibilities: Serve as the key point-of-contact for an assigned base of Capwiz customers. Pro-actively establish and grow relationships with those customers in order to increase and improve usage, retain existing customers, identify additional areas of opportunity, and provide the highest level of customer satisfaction. Conduct training seminars for new and existing users. Qualifications: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, resourceful in resolving customer issues, and comfortable working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. 4 to 5 years professional work experience in public/government affairs, and/or account management and development serving the nonprofit sector. Effective presentation, organizational, written and oral communication skills. Well-developed computer skills including a thorough understanding of how Web sites work. About Us: Capitol Advantage, founded in 1986, is best known for its congressional directories and for the Capwiz Advocacy System, which increases civic participation by connecting millions of citizens to their elected officials. Capwiz is the grassroots advocacy cornerstone on the Web sites of more than 1,200 associations, corporations and nonprofits, across the political spectrum. The Capwiz Media Network includes AOL, MSN, Yahoo!, USA Today, the New York Times, the LA Times, and other major media portals. The company also provides the Congress.org portal as a public service. We Offer: Full-time permanent position with competitive salary. Casual, friendly, team-oriented work environment. Metro-accessible in Northern Virginia. Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life insurance, 401(k), and Flexible Spending Accounts. To apply, please submit cover letter and resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: erica [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 5:10 PM Subject: CTSG: Web Designer Web Designer CTSG, a division of Kintera Inc. that provides Internet technology services to progressive organizations, seeks an experienced Web Interface Designer for its Washington, DC office. Joining our team of experienced and creative designers, you will take p rimary responsibility for DC-based client interaction, as well as the art direction and production of Web site designs and implementation for our progressive client base using Photoshop, Flash and other Web development software, (x)HTML, CSS. CTSG is an equal opportunity employer. Required: 3-5 years in Web design, with experience in marketing, advertising or nonprofits, especially time-sensitive campaign oriented projects. Strong visual and graphic design experience and an effective aesthetics sensibility Effective experience pitching design to potential clients Loads of common sense and flexibility of thinking, strong work ethic and sense of self-responsibility Ability to self-manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines Excellent oral and written communication skills with clients and coworkers. Must be able to successfully defend designs to clients. Team player mentality and experience, especially working with cross department teams on UI Full project cycle experience, concept through execution and maintenance support on persuasive and large scale Web sites. Specific Skills: Current skills working with Photoshop, Fireworks and other Web development software Working knowledge of HTML, CSS and preferably XHTML and XML Flash Development including animation, action-scripting and best practices for use on the web. Knowledge of and experience working with best practices in Information Architecture and User Interface design Helpful: Graphic Design production for Print and offline work Some familiarity with programming languages like ASP, CF, PHP & XML Nonprofit, fundraising, political or grassroots campaigning experience Good sense of humor Interest or background in progressive politics Experience with large, complex and dynamic Web sites Experience with HTML Email and other viral campaign practices About CTSG: CTSG is a political consulting, public policy, general strategy, and research firm that made its debut on the web by building the first U.S. Senate campaign web site in 1994. Since then, CTSG has built its web practice into a one-stop shop for national advocacy organizations, unions, political campaigns, and socially responsible businesses. We're a hard-working group of progressive-minded people with an office in Washington, D.C and West Coast offices in San Francisco, CA and Eugene, OR. We're focused on creating innovative tools, strategic roadmaps, and compelling content for organizations we believe in. Our parent company, Kintera, Inc., is an innovative provider of software as a service that helps nonprofit organizations foster a powerful sense o f community to achieve their mission. Kinteras Knowledge Interaction technology strengthens an organizations community by providing volunteers, members, donors and staff web-based tools to efficiently fulfill their tasks and shar e real-time data and information. Learn more at http://www.ctsg.com/jobs and http://www.kintera.com/ CTSG offers: Full time, permanent position with a salary commensurate with experience An opportunity for national exposure working with top progressive and nonprofit clients in an exciting and collegial work environment A comprehensive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401(k) and Flexible Spending Accounts To apply please submit all of the below via email only to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cover letter Resume with verifiable references Portfolio (only applicants with an online examples will be considered) _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Megan Larkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 12:46 PM Subject: IT Jobs at Ashoka Ashoka seeks entry-to-senior level professionals to join this team and take its service practice to the next level: a Director (mid/senior), Knowledge Managers (entry/mid), and an IT Associate (entry/mid). IT and knowledge management are important skills needed on this team. Link to job postings: http://www.ashoka.org/involved/jobs_itigen.cfm If you're interested or have questions please contact Carolyn. Thank you! Carolyn Darrow Associate Director Integrated Technology Initiative Ashoka: Innovators for the Public 1700 N Moore St Suite 2000 Arlington VA 22209 703-527-8300 x259 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Jordan Dossett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 8:26 PM Subject: JOB: Web Project Manager Hi Everyone, We are looking for a part to full time web project manager for our Lanham (Maryland) location. So what do we need? We need a web savvy person (this means you feel at home on the web, your pc, and that you don't ask where the on-button is). Days and hours are to be arranged but ideal part-time schedule is Tuesday - Thursday from 10-6. This can quickly grow to a full time position for the right person. POSITION OVERVIEW As the Web Project Manager you will be responsible for acting as the go-between with the creative, technical and client contacts. The project manager is often the primary contact for a client, so you should be a open, easy to approach and friendly. We are very well known for our personal and candid attention and direction for our clients, so we need someone who will sit right down and not be shy. Project managers are involved on projects from discovery to deployment, you will learn and manage architecture, usability, design, development and launch. Control freaks and attention to detail welcome. Do people describe you as slightly obsessive? How to Apply: - Send your resume and hourly rate to [EMAIL PROTECTED], NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. This part time position INCLUDES health benefits. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Jordan Dossett, Creative Director [EMAIL PROTECTED] Antharia // A dynamically different web company. Studio: 240-296-3424 Fax: 240-524-1356 www.antharia.com www.anthariauniversity.com DESIGN // DEVELOPMENT // TRAINING Antharia is woman owned. _______________________________________________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Cherese Mowers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 9:13 AM Subject: Community IT Innovators seeks a Senior Web Developer Community IT Innovators is seeking a Senior Web Developer This position is for a technically-minded and socially-conscious individual, who wants to use his or her technology skills to work with nonprofits and socially responsible organizations in the Washington, D.C. area. The candidate will do web development with technologies typically including .NET, PHP, Cold Fusion, SQL, Javascript, and other environments as needed. The Senior Web Developer will focus on listening to clients, analyzing requirements, and recommending and developing appropriate solutions. In addition to strong technical skills in web application development, candidate must also possess strong consulting skills. For more details, see the job description at http://www.citidc.com/job_details.cfm?id=5 You may also visit our web site at http://www.citidc.com to learn more about Community IT Innovators (CITI). How to apply: Email cover letter and resume, or any questions, to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________________ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/X1EolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! 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