GRUS Job Opportunities

Most Recent Job Opportunity listings received. For job descriptions, details and qualifications; follow the contact or application instructions included below.

On-going Job Fairs: State site http://www.dol.state.ga.us/Access/Service/ListCurrentJobFairs

Also: There is an excellent page on Cong. Johnson’s website that has links to job openings, career planning, job fairs, recruiters, job search engines, etc. Check it out at http://hankjohnson.house.gov/resources/hanks-jobs-page

The local Patch websites have both news and job opportunities included. You can check by zip code for openings at http://patch.com/georgia/decatur/jobs This week multiple listings for management and staff positions in retail, medical, office and other categories http://patch.com/georgia/decatur/management-jobs-near-decatur-avondale-estates-0

Intern Opportunities: GALEO is seeking College Interns for Fall 2015. If you are interested in working on immigration reform and voter engagement in Georgia, GALEO seeks undergraduate or graduate students every semester (Spring, Summer & Fall) for several part-time internships in community relations and administrative support. All student interns will be required to work a minimum of 10-15 hours per week and work directly with the Executive Director and Program Manager on a variety of important duties. For more details, please visit this link: http://2014old.galeo.org/join-galeo/internships/  Please send a resume and writing sample to Samuel Aguilar, GALEO Program Coordinator at Samuel@2014old.galeo.org

Intern Opportunities: Planned Parenthood SE needs dedicated, self-motivated, cooperative and passionate team players seeking leadership development. Does this describe you? If so, Planned Parenthood Southeast is looking for someone just like you for internship opportunities across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. Interns will assist public policy staff with grassroots organizing, legislative support, campus outreach, data entry, and other fun and exciting tasks. Internships in the Atlanta area application at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ye5KEJuy1yu19r6CgtOx6fdSztvthEn7p7egCwqXo4k/viewform  Internships require a commitment of 10-15 hours/week and may offer a stipend.

This position is responsible for, compliance, and training activities associated with oversight of Family Violence Intervention Programs (FVIP’s) by the GCFV and the Georgia Department of Community Supervision. For duties, qualifications, salary, etc. go to https://ga.taleo.net/careersection/ga_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=REG005Z

Position description at http://www.georgiawatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Certified-Healthcare-Navigator-Job-Description-07242015.pdf  To apply, please send your current resume, letter of interest and a relevant writing sample to Elise Blasingame at eblasingame@georgiawatch.org  by August 21, 2015. Georgia Watch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. People of color and LGBTQ persons are strongly encouraged to apply.

Manage all aspects of the legal docket; oversee cooperating attorneys as they engage in complex litigation in Federal and State court in civil rights and constitutional cases, Identify opportunities for affirmative impact litigation across a range of issues, Maintain own caseload of cutting edge civil liberties/civil rights litigation; Recruit and collaborate with volunteer attorneys to build the ACLU-GA’s docket; Supervise law clerks and additional legal staff budget-permitting; Research civil , liberties issues and draft legal memoranda, and demand letters; Ensure that legal program adheres to highest standards of legal and professional ethics; Collaborate internally with the communications, legislative, and development staff to advance the ACLU-GA’s priority campaigns ensuring maximum media exposure, Develop and maintain relationships with partners including the legal staff at the National ACLU, other affiliates, legal services agencies, and law firms; Engage in public speaking, articulating the ACLU-GA’s views to the public on a broad range of issues. More at file:///C:/Users/LP/Downloads/Legal%20Director%20-%20Job%20Announcement.pdf  To apply: send 1) a cover letter explaining your interest in, qualifications for, and how you learned about the position, 2) a current resume, 3) three professional references and 4) a relevant writing sample of no more than 10 pages by mail to: Legal Director Recruitment, ACLU of Georgia, 1900 The Exchange, Suite 425, Atlanta, Georgia 30339 or by email to: jmartin@acluga.org with “Legal Director Recruitment” in the subject line of the email. DEADLINE: Applications accepted until position is filled. To ensure consideration, application materials must be received by 5pm EST, July 17.

Job description and apply at https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/56441032?trk=eml-jymbii-organic-job-title&refId=f718f27f-49f0-4dbb-8cc3-ea674995f3db&midToken=AQG6tbYGwlROgA

Job description and how to apply at https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/55430629?trk=eml-jymbii-organic-job-title&refId=f5883578-47f5-469c-8db0-83a7634b6e4b&midToken=AQG6tbYGwlROgA

Job description, qualifications and online application at https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/43054282?trk=eml-jymbii-organic-job-title&refId=d0b29a2a-39c2-4ce3-b905-43114f5df1a6&midToken=AQG6tbYGwlROgA

Senior Proposal Writer – Boys and Girls Club of America (Atlanta position)

Position description, qualifications and other jobs available are at https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/44925891?trk=job_view_browse_map&trk=job_view_browse_map

This position keeps clients of Hemophilia of Georgia informed about legislation and litigation that may impact them and takes the lead role in contacting clients when their help is needed in advocacy work. For all the job details go to file:///C:/Users/LP/Downloads/ad%20-%20Assoc%20Dir.%20Research%20&%20Advocacy%20letterhead%20(1).pdf  To apply send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Karen Geney at personnel@hog.org

The LLVI program seeks to challenge the inequalities that Latinas face in accessing sexual and reproductive health care as well as to ensure that Latinas have the tools and information they need to make their own health care decisions. Bilingual in English and Spanish is required. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and at least two years of relevant work experience is required. Willingness to accommodate a flexible schedule, including working some nights and weekends. Must have access to a reliable automobile. Demonstrated commitment to reproductive health, rights and justice. Position has primary day-to-day responsibility for overseeing the program, supporting, training and coordinating lay health promoters consistent with the program plan in their outreach, house parties, their weekly work flow, and the bimonthly support and training meetings. In addition, this role will maintain and cultivate professional relationships with Latino –serving agencies, coalitions, donors, clinics, and media partners as well as building the capacity of a volunteer Latina Leadership Committee. To be considered for this position, please submit a Cover Letter, Resume, and the Employment Application, which is located on the website www.feministcenter.org/jobs  via email to: jobs@feministcenter.org  Email is preferred, however you may also fax 404.417.0878 or mail your resume to: Feminist Women’s Health Center, 1924 Cliff Valley Way NE – Atlanta, GA 30329

Georgia’s oldest public interest environmental law firm. Applicants should have a background, interest or understanding of environmental issues. Familiarity with Constant Contact and DonorPerfect a plus. How to Apply: Send a cover letter along with a resume and list of references to: Steve LaBriola, Chair, Board of Directors, GreenLaw, State Bar of Georgia Building, 104 Marietta St. NW, Suite 430, Atlanta, 30303. Applications can also be submitted electronically to ssykes@greenlaw.org   GreenLaw is committed to workplace diversity.  No phone calls please. They will begin reviewing applications until the position is filled.

Several Positions – Planned Parenthood Southeast

Call Center, Health Center, Clinical, Medical. Both Associate and Management level positions available in Georgia and the region. Find out details at https://plannedparenthoodext.hire.com/joblist.html

APN is seeking experienced news writers with an interest in politics, public policy, elections, activism, and government, to write articles and blog posts for Atlanta Progressive News on a freelance basis. Pays $125 dollars per news article and $40 dollars per blog post. To apply: Please email Matthew Charles Cardinale, News Editor and Publisher, at matthew@atlantaprogressivenews.com with your resume and writing samples.  APN is looking for writers who can start immediately.

If you are in Cobb County, or can work there, check out www.cobbworks.org There are dozens of varied jobs from entry level on up, white collar and blue collar. Full job descriptions and requirements are listed and application information.

Multiple Positions – Georgia State University: Georgia State has a number of job opportunities, in several categories full and part-time. Go to https://jobs.gsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1326752199805 and follow the guide to jobs and application.

Multiple Positions – Georgia State University: Georgia State has a number of job opportunities, in several categories full and part-time. Go to https://jobs.gsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1326752199805 and follow the guide to jobs and application.