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Tuesday, 31 July 2018

(Career Progress) Petition Canvassers Needed - DMV Area

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: Paid Canvassers for Petitioning to Place Candidate on the Ballot

We are seeking Paid Canvassers for a canvass project in District, Maryland and Virginia Area.

Responsibility:

- Canvassers will collect petitions and talk with community members, articulating a message and collecting data.

- Canvassers must be able to articulate the message/issue and successfully engage in a dialogue about this issue.

- Canvassers will capture data using a combination of paper and electronic systems.

- Canvassers will work approximately 4 hour shifts.

- Shifts take place in the afternoon/evening and on weekends or based on canvasser schedule.

Qualities and Abilities Required:

- Canvassers must have excellent communication skills

- Canvassers must be skilled at engaging community members in conversation

- Canvassers must work well in a team and be flexible and adaptive to changing conditions

- Canvassers must be able to operate data collection systems

- Canvassers must be a registered Democrat

- Second language is a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer. Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply send resume to dcpoliticalconsultingintern@gmail.com, make sure to include contact number in subject.

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Friday, 27 July 2018

[Unicum] Munkát keres

Kedves Unicum Tagok !

Középkorú, hölgy vagyok, alkalmi munkát keresek heti 2- 3 alkalomra Sterling VA környéken .

( minden megoldás érdekel - főzés, takaritás, idős és gyerek gondozás , kert ápolás, stb )

Elérhetőségem : email cim : jolikaaa50@gmail.com, telefon szam : 571-376-1292

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Monday, 23 July 2018

[Unicum] NOW HIRING: EMBASSY OF HUNGARY: Junior Economic and Trade Officer

NOW HIRING!

Junior Economic and Trade Officer

The Embassy of Hungary in Washington, D.C., seeks a Junior Officer to support the work of its Economic and Trade Section (preferably Hungarian-English bilingual). The individual will be working directly with the Economic and Trade diplomats, providing assistance in the daily tasks of the Economic and Trade Office. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with a probationary period of 90 days, followed by at-will employment. We offer an appropriate entry-level salary and extra compensation for overtime work (hourly). The Embassy also offers high-quality healthcare for its local employees.

Job Responsibilities:

· Conduct research on U.S. economic developments, policy positions, and companies to keep the Economic & Trade Section informed and prepared;

· Craft briefing materials for the Economic and Trade diplomats in advance of meetings with U.S. counterparts in Washington, D.C., and around the country;

· Support meetings with external stakeholders (Chambers of Commerce, economic development officials, U.S. and Hungarian companies) regarding economic and trade issues;

· Assist in the organization of trade and investment promotion events hosted by the Embassy;

· Prepare meeting memos and reports;

· Craft social media posts about key developments in U.S.-Hungarian commercial relations and the activities of the Economic & Trade Section;

· Assist Hungarian companies wishing to export to/set foot in the United States by providing information on U.S. regulations, making connections, and finding potential partners for cooperation;

· Assist U.S. companies wishing to import from/invest in Hungary;

· Conduct administrative tasks such as managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, maintaining contact information, and supporting visiting delegations from Hungary;

· Other tasks as needed: drafting/proofreading correspondence and talking points, driving delegations, supporting other sections of the Embassy.

Qualifications:

U.S. work permit, clean record;
University degree in Economics, International Relations, Political Science or other relevant field;
Excellent writing skills in English (Hungarian is an advantage), ability to proofread and edit documents;
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with others in an international environment;

· Accuracy, proactivity, creative problem solving skills;

· The ability to work with tight deadlines and manage time effectively;

Ability to work in a high stress, fast-paced environment and handle multiple assignments simultaneously;
Familiarity with Hungarian politics, economics and culture, as well as Hungarian-American bilateral relations is an advantage;
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Application Instructions:

· Qualified candidates are requested to send their CV and Cover Letter to business.was@mfa.gov.hu by August 3, 2018. Please include first and last name, phone and email contact information, and “Junior Economic and Trade Officer” in the email subject heading. Prospective candidates will be contacted throughout the application process.

Questions:

For any questions about this position and the application process, please contact Ms. Dorottya Martonffy, Economic and Trade Attaché via email at dmartonffy@mfa.gov.hu.

Mr. Béla GEDEON

Press and Public Affairs Attaché

Embassy of Hungary

3910 Shoemaker Street, NW

Washington, DC 20008

Office: (202) 362-0321

Mobile: (202) 460-4711

Twitter: @HungaryinUSA

Wesbite: washington.gov.hu

Facebook: www.facebook.com/HunEmbassy.Washington

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

[Unicum] IKEA storage cabinet for sale

Dear Members,

Up for sale is the attached custom selected IKEA storage combination.

The two side modules each include a cabinet with shelves and a clear glass door shelf unit.
The doors open/close with a soft push.
The center bottom has two deep drawers.
The measurements of this combination are:
94in x 75in x 16in.
The space in the middle for your tv is 47in x 35 1/2 in.

Used, about 2yrs old, in excellent condition.

Asking price: $390

Location: Manassas, VA

Email: bethsellstuff@gmail.com

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Thursday, 12 July 2018

(Career Progress) Junior Accounting Associate

JUNIOR ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE

Washington, DC

Do you have a nearly compulsive attention to detail, a knack for multi-tasking, and an ability to create organization in your wake? Do you genuinely enjoy helping people solve problems? If so, we would love to talk to you about joining NGP VAN.

NGP VAN is a leading provider of campaign software and technology services to Democrats and their allies, including the Obama campaign, more than 75 percent of Democrats in Congress, and over a thousand other campaigns and political organizations. We work hard to help our clients with innovative technology and strategy and to develop rewarding careers for our staff.

The Accounting Assistant is an integral part of the Accounting team. The right candidate will have a strong sense of responsibility, and close attention to detail. They will develop solid business relationships and manage many moving parts with ease. They will create a positive first impression when interacting with clients whether in person, via phone or through email.

Responsibilities

Collection research and calls to clients with an outstanding balance
Client Outreach: maintain accounting inbox, including making updates to client accounts and managing incoming payments from clients
Answer payment status & billing questions for clients via phone and email
Billing follow up
Ability to work independently and complete monthly projects

Required Knowledge and Abilities

Demonstrated interest in Democratic campaigns and politics
Proven ability to organize, prioritize and complete multiple types of administrative tasks; strong attention to detail and accuracy; persistent follow-through skills
Must be able to take initiative and work independently with guidance, but limited supervision; willing to think out-of-the-box and contribute ideas to assist in process improveme
Strong computer/Internet skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel; Salesforce.com and QuickBooks experience a plus.

About Us

NGP VAN is a technology company whose team members do exciting and meaningful work that has a significant impact on promoting civil rights, social justice, and environmental responsibility

Employees enjoy an unusually generous set of benefits, including 12 weeks paid parental leave, profit sharing, 100% premium-paid health/dental, and an ongoing education allowance.

NGP VAN is one of only a handful of companies to be recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in America by Inc. Magazine for 10 years. Last year we were named one of the Coolest Companies of 2016 by DC Inno. We've also been named one of the top 50 fastest growing companies in the DC area by the Washington Business Journal and SmartCEO. The Wall Street Journal wrote "NGP VAN is something of a secret weapon for the Democratic Party and the labor unions and progressive groups that use it." We have also won the AAPC award for Best Use of New Technology, and the Campaigns & Elections Award for Most Innovative Product.

Join our team and work alongside about 200 smart, passionate, and innovative co-workers, many of whom are industry recognized as experts in their fields.

NGP VAN believes a diverse, inclusive staff makes us a stronger company and better partner for our clients. We're committed to hiring people of all races, ethnicities, ages, sex, genders, sexual orientation or gender identities, marital status, religions, and disabilities. Women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and members of other minority or marginalized groups are encouraged to apply

How To Apply

This full-time position is open immediately in our Washington, DC office. Please apply via our website.

Tuesday, 10 July 2018

(Career Progress) Communications & Media Internship

Hi,

I would like to share this Communications & Media internship.

https://promundoglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Communications-and-Media-Internship-–-Promundo-Fall-2018.pdf

Thanks,

May-Mei

May-Mei Lee

Office Manager

Promundo-US

Email: m.lee@promundoglobal.org

Phone: +1 202 588 0061

Fax: +1 202 588 0063

Address: 1367 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 310, Washington, DC 20036 USA

Promundo-US

Website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn

MenCare: A Global Fatherhood Campaign

Website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube

Promundo is a global consortium with member organizations in:

United States • Brazil • Democratic Republic of the Congo • Portugal

(Career Progress) UPDATED: Digital Ad Trafficker for the 2018 Election Cycle (Entry-Level)

About The Campaign Workshop:

The Campaign Workshop is a full-service progressive political consulting firm that specializes in direct mail, print and digital advertising for issue advocacy, candidate and ballot initiative campaigns. We build custom-made, strategically driven campaigns for our clients. We're campaign people who love to design and support progressive campaigns. For samples of our work, please visit our website. Also, we have done an extensive amount of writing on our blog and in our e-books.

The Campaign Workshop is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from female and minority candidates.

Job Summary:

The Digital Ad Trafficker is an entry-level, full-time, temporary position from July 18 – November 16, 2018, responsible for scheduling, monitoring and supporting digital advertising campaigns to further the goals of our clients. The Digital Ad Trafficker reports to a Senior Account Manager or VP and works with other senior staff as well as other account associates. They will work out of our Washington, D.C. office.

Salary range: $35,000 – $45,000, based on experience. Salary will be prorated due to the temporary nature of the position.

Responsibilities of the Digital Ad Trafficker will include:

· Working closely with the Vice President, Digital and account managers to develop and implement digital campaigns for our clients

· Own and support all pre-and post-launch trafficking responsibilities for the campaign

· Setup all ads within the internal and external ad systems, ensuring all details are accurate

· Proactively alert account managers and other relevant staff of any inconsistencies or issues with each campaign, tag, or reporting discrepancies, and/or any other campaign-related metrics

· Provide reporting during the campaign as well as post-campaign

· Also responsible for other duties as assigned, such as pulling ad hoc reports or supporting on special projects

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Ability to manage workflow, timelines, and schedules

· Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

· Ability to review data and provide actionable analysis and recommendations

· Strong organizational skills

· Strong attention to detail

· Skilled at written and verbal communication

· Knowledge of social media ad platforms and DCM are preferred

Requirements:

· Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

· Interest in the progressive movement.

Equal opportunity employer. No phone calls, please. Resumes should be sent to jobs@thecampaignworkshop.com. Please reference job title in subject line.

Monday, 9 July 2018

(Career Progress) Fwd: Find a job tomorrow at GAIN’s Virtual Career Fair

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From: Seth Tanner, Democratic GAIN <info@democraticgain.org>
Date: Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 12:55 PM
Subject: Find a job tomorrow at GAIN's Virtual Career Fair
To: Jim McBride <jimmcbride13@gmail.com>

Jim,

If you've been looking for a job in progressive politics, you're in luck -- Democratic GAIN's Virtual Career Fair is tomorrow! We'll be connecting applicants with all levels of experience with a diverse group of organizations, campaigns, companies, and consultant firms -- all via your computer or mobile device from the comfort of wherever you are in the world!

These employers are looking for talented people to join their teams, and they are ready to make quick (or immediate) hiring decisions at our Virtual Career Fair:

Deliver Strategies
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC)
For Our Future Action Fund
National Democratic Training Committee
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
ActBlue
Michigan League of Conservation Voters
Wildfire Contact
The Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (BISC)
Grassroots Campaigns
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
The Campaign Workshop
Georgia Democratic Party
Working America
J Street
Hustle

If you haven't signed up yet, there's still time to register before tomorrow's free event. Reserve your spot at the Democratic GAIN Virtual Career Fair now.

Remember to complete your registration, including uploading your resume, before the event so you can spend as much time as possible chatting with potential employers.

See you (online) tomorrow!

Seth Tanner
Democratic GAIN

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[Unicum] Daycare / Bolcsode / Ovoda

Kedves Szulok!

Rockville-ban, kozvetlenul a Rock Creek park mellett, a mar evek ota mukodo bolcsi-ovi-ban szeretettel varok gyerekeket (csecsemokortol 5 eves korig) szeptembertol. Reszletes informacioert, kerem hivjanak telefonon vagy keressenek emailben.

Koszonettel:

Balsa Gabriella
240-476-8399
balsagabi@gmail.com

balsagabi@freemail.hu

[Unicum] Július 21 magyar nap

Magyar Nap - Magyar Tanya július 21

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Anna De Cheke Qualls
Senior Advisor
The Graduate School
University of Maryland, College Park

Saturday, 7 July 2018

[Unicum] magyar szentmise

Dicsértessék a Jézus Krisztus!

Szentmiséink a hálaadás, dicsőítés, imádság, Krisztus körüli közösség formálódás alkalmai. Ennek szellemében mindenkit szeretettel várunk szentmisénkre

július 15-én d.e. 11 órai kezdettel

a Szeplőtelen Fogantatás Kegytemplom Bazilika Altemplom

Mária Szeplőtelen Szíve kápolnában.

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Lower Church,

Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel.

400 Michigan Avenue NE Washington, D.C. 20064 ♥ 202/526-8300

Szeretettel várunk mindenkit a szentmise utáni agapéra a Caldwell Hallba.

Következő szentmise szeptember 16-án 11 órakor

lesz itt, a Mária Szeplőtelen Szíve kápolnában.

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Augusztusi szentmisénk a Washingtoni Magyar Ház által rendezett, immár hagyománnyá vált Szent István zarándoklatnak nevezett rendezvény miatt elmarad. A rendezvény részeként szentmisét lehet hallgatni a Marymount egyetem kápolnájában.

Minden hó első péntekén délután öt órakor rózsafüzért imádkozunk nemzeti kápolnánkban.

Látogassuk közösségünk új, még készülőben lévő honlapját: www.washingtonhungariancatholic.com

és Facebook oldalát: St. Stephen of Hungary Catholic Community

Washington DC and Vicinity

A szervezés gondjait Kovács Éva vállalta. ♥ kovev43@gmail.com

A pénztárosi teendők végzését Takács Zsuzsa gondosságára bíztuk. ♥ 301/907- 8038

Az agape terített asztaláról Ágopcsa György gondoskodik. ♥