Left of the Dial

An abbreviated Tuesday focus today: a brief survey of opportunities with progressive/liberal-leaning organizations, along with a few additional resources for your search at the end. We've only scratched the surface here, and will likely return to this category sometime in the New Year.

A Wider Circle – scroll down for:

• Development Associate
• Assistant Director

Academy for International Development:

• Program Associate – Social Change Group
• Program Associate, Media – Social Change Group
• Program Associate – Center for Academic Partnerships – experience in higher education/student exchange desired, along with experience/knowledge related to Middle East
• Senior Communications Specialist – Global Health, Population & Nutrition Group
• Senior Communications Specialist, Malaria – Global Health, Population & Nutrition Group
• Senior Program Assistant – Center for Enterprise & Capacity Development – academic or work experience related to international affairs (in particular: Asia) desired
• many other opportunities available

Center for Responsive Politics:

• Communications & Admin Assistant
• Development Manager (scroll down)
• Internships – Jan 1 application guideline for Spring semester

Children’s Defense Fund:

• Chief Financial Officer
• Intern info

The Constitution Project – Internships

Drug Policy Alliance – Intern opportunities – DC & elsewhere

EMBARQ/World Resources for Sustainable Transport – CityFix Internship – save and check back in January for next hiring round

Friends of the Earth:

• Federal Transportation Policy Campaigner
• Genetic Engineering Policy Campaigner

Grassroots Campaigns:

• Campaign Directors and Assistant Directors – hiring in multiple states
• In-house Legal Counsel – Boston, MA or Gainesville, FL

Greenpeace:

• Grassroots Training Director – DC or San Francisco, CA – apply by Jan 6
• Frontline Administrator – apply by Dec 17
• Supporter Care Representative – apply by Dec 15

Human Rights Campaign:

• Associate Director, Online Fundraising & Advocacy
• Field Assistant
• Major Gifts Officer
• Online Marketing & Editorial Specialist
• Regional Field Director
• Intern opportunities

National Organization for Women – Intern info

New America Foundation:

• Knight Media Policy Fellowship – apply by Dec. 14
• Intern, Media Policy Initiative – apply by Dec. 18
• Counterterrorism Fellowship

People for the American Way:

• Director of Federal Government Affairs
• Director of Field Mobilization
• Director, African American Religious Affairs
• Intern info

Progressive Majority:

• Development Director
• Internships of the Development – Online – and Political Program varieties

Southern Poverty Law Center:

• Deputy Editor, Intelligence Project – Montgomery, AL
• Policy Director – New Orleans, LA
• Internships and other opportunities – none located in DC area

Additional resources:

• Idealist
• Just Means
• Opportunity Knocks
• Democratic Gain
• Grist
• Sourcewatch - in particular, this list of progressive organizations