Marketing & Communications Associate, Mount Saint Agnes Theological Center for Women, Baltimore, MD

Marketing and Communications Associate

Posted on: May 24, 2013
Application deadline: June 21, 2013
Posted by: Mount Saint Agnes Theological Center for Women

JOB SUMMARY

This half time (20 hr/wk) position is responsible for the technology and
talent needed for marketing, branding, and communications that include video-filming and photography including necessary editing a of videos and photographs. The ability to research innovative marketing techniques is desired. Also requires maintaining email lists, managing registration of courses and events, creating designs necessary for the advertisement and implementation of MSATCW courses, events and branding.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Marketing: research, focus groups, branding, targeting specific audiences
• Live streaming of all courses
• Filming, and editing of courses and lectures
• Video of course professors for advertising purposes.
• Photography for social media and websites.
• Manage all registrations for courses and events
• Maintain all office computers as requested
• Maintain updated email and mail lists, sources for electronic advertising
• Assist in the preparation of class, course and conference documentation prepared by the Director or other lecturers for MSATCW classes.
• Execute mailings as needed.
• Work in cooperation with all MSATCW staff, teachers and Directors.
• Answer phones as necessary.

NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Skilled in video filming, uploading to Vimeo, photography, and editing
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Professional Office, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word and SharePoint
• Skilled in the use Windows operational systems and software including Access, Paintshop and Quark.
• Creative ability in design and advertising.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently and responsibly.
• Ability to handle and resolve problems within the job responsibilities.
• Flexible with work schedule when requested by Director. This position may require occasional evening or weekend work.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Associate degree in business, marketing, or communications preferred.
• Two years of related office experience or a combination of education and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Contact Veneta Lorraine at vlorraine@mountsaintagnes.org, or 410.435.7500

Program Assistant, Center for Court Innovation, Brooklyn, NY

Program Assistant

Posted on: April 29, 2013
Application deadline: June 3, 2013
Posted by: Center for Court Innovation

DESCRIPTION

The Center for Court Innovation, a project of the Fund for the City of New York, is a unique public-private partnership that promotes new thinking about how courts and criminal justice agencies can aid victims, change the behavior of offenders, and strengthen communities. The Center creates demonstration projects that test new approaches to problems that have resisted conventional solutions. The Center's problem-solving courts include the nation's first community court (Midtown Community Court), as well as drug courts, domestic violence courts, youth courts, mental health courts, and others. Nationally and internationally, the Center performs original research on topics of justice reform and provides consulting services to criminal justice innovators.

The Red Hook Community Justice Center, a demonstration project of the Center for Court Innovation, is the nation's first multi-jurisdictional community court, hearing criminal, housing and family matters under one roof with a single judge. The Justice Center's mission is to solve community problems: strengthening families, assisting at-risk youth, preventing evictions, addressing crime when it occurs and working to prevent crime before it takes place.

The Red Hook Community Justice center seeks a "Program Assistant" to assist with innovative arts and photography programs geared towards teens and young adults, including young people that have had involvement in the criminal justice system. Programming will primarily occur in Red Hook Community Justice Center and Brownsville Community Justice Center in Brooklyn. The Program Assistant will report to the Red Hook Program Coordinator and Brownsville Operations Coordinator.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working with youth who are actively involved in the criminal justice system;

• Providing in class administrative and instructional assistance to the Teaching Artist as directed;

• Managing program participant paperwork as well as other duties delegated by Program Coordinator;

• Assisting with the recruitment of program participants, including outreach to schools and community organizations, including making follow up phone calls and conducting interviews;

• Documenting classroom attendance and reporting compliance of court mandated participants to staff;

• Helping facilitate classroom critiques of artwork and discussions about issues impacting youth and communities; and

• Assisting in planning of exhibitions and publications of participant's work.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma required, college degree preferred.

• Must be available to work late afternoons/early evenings on weekdays.

• Experience leading and managing teens and young adults required.

• Ability to travel to various neighborhoods in Brooklyn, including Brownsville, Red Hook and DUMBO required.

• Informed interest in photography; experience teaching photography to young people preferred.

• Knowledge or familiarity with Red Hook and Brownsville preferred.

• Knowledge or familiarity with the criminal justice system preferred.

Position Type: Part-time, temporary position. Approximately 20 hours per week. Candidates must be able to work from June 24 through November 22. Start and end dates are not negotiable.

HOW TO APPLY

Send cover letter and resume to:

Photo Program Assistant Search

Ms. Sabrina Carter, Youth and Community Programs Coordinator

Red Hook Community Justice Center

scarter@courts.state.ny.us

Direct applicants only, no third-party inquiries, or phone calls please.

Visit our website at www.courtinnovation.org.

The Fund for the City of New York is an equal opportunity employer.