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 Communications Director - Maryland Democratic Party

Matt Verghese <mmverg@gmail.com> Jan 15 02:11PM -0800  

*Overview*
 
The Maryland Democratic Party is currently seeking qualified applicants for
the position of Communications Director. The Communications Director will
manage the Party's messaging, media and digital strategy.
 
*Responsibilities:*
 
 
- Developing and directing a communication strategy and plan
- Directing proactive and rapid response communications
- Promoting Party's work by pitching local events, writing press
releases and overseeing press events
- Writing and editing external communications, including talking points,
press releases, emails and op-eds
- Overseeing Party's digital channels including the website, blog and
social networks
- Building and maintaining relationships with local media
- Monitoring local media and providing insight and feedback
- Supporting other Party operations, as necessary

*Requirements:*
 
 
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience working in public relations,
preferably with on-the-record experience
- Excellent oral and written skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with long hours
- Organized and able to prioritize
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with social media and best practices in online organizing
- Positive, fun and energetic attitude
- Experience with campaign operations and political communications
preferred
- Knowledge of Maryland politics preferred

The Maryland Democratic Party is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is
committed to diversity among its staff.
 
Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume and references to
jobs@mddems.org with the subject "Communications Director." No phone calls
please.


 

 Political Director - Maryland Democratic Party

Matt Verghese <mmverg@gmail.com> Jan 15 02:12PM -0800  

*Overview*
 
The Maryland Democratic Party is currently seeking qualified applicants for
the position of Political Director. The Political Director will be
responsible for building and implementing statewide political programs and
managing the Party's political relationships.
 
*Responsibilities:*
 
 
- Develop and strengthen Party's political programs by continuously
engaging central committees, clubs, elected officials and affiliates in the
planning, implementation and evaluation of political programs
- Work with volunteers to help maintain statewide constituency
mobilization and communications program
- Serve as primary contact person for local campaigns, allied
organizations, elected officials and key stakeholders
- Support work of Central Committees and Democratic incumbents and
candidates
- Assist Communications Director in developing and managing 'Rapid
Response' program
- Represent Party at events and meetings
- Supporting other Party operations, as necessary including scheduling
and staffing of Chair

*Requirements:*
 
 
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience working campaigns or political
organizations, preferably in MD
- Excellent written and communications skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to stay calm and have a positive attitude
- Good time management and ability to manage multiple projects
simultaneously
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with long hours
- Ability to delegate
- Familiarity with modern campaign technology (preferably VAN)
- Knowledge of Maryland politics

The Maryland Democratic Party is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is
committed to diversity among its staff.
 
Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume and references to
jobs@mddems.org with the subject "Political Director." No phone calls
please.


 

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[Unicum] VII. Csipke Hungarian Folkdance and Folkmusic Camp with Tükrös Band !!!

 

VII. Csipke Hungarian Folkdance and Folkmusic Camp with Tükrös Band !!!

June 29-July 6, 2013

 

http://csipketabor.org/

Tükrös Band:

The TUKROS BAND was founded in 1986 and today is one of Hungary's most respected revival folk bands, which specializes in collecting authentic folk music from remote villages of Hungary, Transylvania, Slovakia, and from archival recordings, preserving and presenting this music in its most authentic form yet in a style most entertaining and suitable for all audiences. Their performance is a voyage back to historical times, when traditional folk music was an integral and crucial part of the village community's daily life.

 

TÜKRÖS CDs have been very popular, especially their disc of folk music collection from Szatmár county [North Eastern Hungary], which became a landmark release. They are a regular band at the FONÓ, a popular folk music café in Budapest. In addition to performing, the band members are dedicated to teaching folk music in schools and organizing an annual folk music camp in Hungary.

 

TÜKRÖS members are professional musicians with decades of performing experience. The band has toured throughout Europe, in Australia and in North America. Members include: Attila Halmos, violin – became attracted to folk music at an early age through the activities of his father's who was an ethnomusicologist; Gergely Koncz, violin - one of Hungary's youngest and most talented folk violinists; Péter Árendás, brácsa [viola] – a key figure in the collection of folk music for FONÓ Records and Assistant Professor at the Academy of Music in Budapest; Endre Liber, brácsa and cimbalom – a prominent musician in the Budapest folk music scene with many years of experience; András Lelkes, bogo [double bass] – a talented musician with experience in folk music as well as jazz.

 

Dance and singing material:
 

Magyarbodi (Felvidek-Slovakia)
 Balazstelki ( Transylvania-Romania)

 
Music material:

 Magyarbodi (Felvidek-Slovakia)
 Adamosi (Transylvania-Romania)

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[Unicum] Folk Dance and Music Camp in Sarasota: 03/09/2013 - 03/14/2013

Mark your calendar - 03/09/2013 - 03/14/2013

http://www.sarasotafolkdancecamp.org/en/

 

About the Camp:

Our daily camp program will be based on age appropriate dance and music teaching.
 
Children will be divided into different age groups. We have counselors helping the instructors by leading and guiding children in group of six.
 
We provide 3 meals daily and a morning and afternoon snack for the children.
 
There are exciting games,arts and crafts,campfire,outdoor cooking,evening dance house,etc...which make this camp truly a unique experience.
 
For those who can only attend for the dance house (tanchaz) at night time,we deliver an unforgettable music and dance experience in a friendly,uplifting,soul warming atmosphere.
 
We will be hosting our Closing Ceremony on the last night of the camp where we perform what we've learned during the 5-day venue/workshop.
 
After the camp, we will be hosting a Tribute Gala concert to honor the heroes of the March 15th 1848 Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence. On the Program are the Hegedus Folk Band (Hungary), Peter Ertl, Laszlo Lukacs, Eszter Harant, Ottilia Varga and the Napraforgok Folk Dance Ensemble. The concert will be held at the Glennridge Theater,Sarasota on the March 14th, starting at 18:00.
 
Honorary speech by Dr Istvan Gergatz (Honorary Consul of Hungary), Eva Kisvarsanyi (President of The Kossuth Club of Sarasota).
 
Tickets for the concert are available through our website or on the website/phone of Glennridge Theater Box Office.

 

 

Accomodation at the camp:

There are air-conditioned cabins with bunk-beds.
 Indoor/outdoor bathrooms with private showers.
 Outdoor torch-lit stage by a campfire arena.
 Lake Dot gives home to turtles, you can feed them.
 Large main lodge for dance practice,dance house (tanchaz) and dining.
 

READ MORE AT:

http://www.sarasotafolkdancecamp.org/en/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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(Career Progress) Fwd: (CT4P Listserv) INTERNSHIP (NGP-VAN, Sales & Research) & JOB (Emilys List, Digital Director)

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 NGP VAN: Sales & Research Intern, D.C

Divya Kunapuli <divyakunapuli@gmail.com> Jan 23 04:42PM -0500  

Hi all- This is a great opportunity and we're looking to bring someone on
board ASAP. Please forward this to any/all qualified candidates. Thanks!
 
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*NGP VAN Sales & Research Intern*
 
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*About NGP VAN: *NGP VAN is the leading technology provider to progressive
campaigns and organizations, offering an integrated platform that combines
the best fundraising, compliance, field, organizing, and new media
products. We're honored to power the activities for the Obama campaign; the
DNC, DSCC, and DCCC; the majority of Democratic state caucuses; and
thousands of other candidates and organizations.
 
 
 
*Responsibilities: *
 
As an intern on our Sales team, you will provide administrative support for
the daily operations of the team:
 
• Conduct new candidate research and lead generation.
 
• Manage candidate filing database; compile election information from blogs
and other Internet sources.
 
 
 
*Required knowledge and abilities*:
 
• Demonstrated interest in Democratic campaigns and fundraising.
 
• Strong online research skills; familiarity with online political blogs
and other sources of campaign information.
 
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and complete multiple types of
administrative tasks; strong attention to detail and accuracy; persistent
follow‐through skills.
 
• Excellent organizational, written, and oral communications skills;
ability to effectively present and communicate to all levels within an
organization.
 
• Must be able to work independently with guidance, but limited
supervision; must be able to work well within a team environment and across
multiple teams.
 
• Strong computer/Internet skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; Salesforce.com experience a
big plus.
 
 
 
NGP VAN has a fun and relaxed company culture. NGP VAN takes pride in being
a progressive and open‐minded workplace. Learn more about us at
www.ngpvan.com.
 
 
 
To apply: Please send an email with "Sales & Research Internship" in the
subject line and include a copy of your resume, *references, and a cover
letter that demonstrates your ability to get in the door to: jobs@ngpvan.com

 

 Digital Director, EMILY's List - Washington, D.C.

EMILY's List Internships <emilyslistinternships@gmail.com> Jan 23 06:57AM -0800  

*Digital Director*
 

 

 
EMILY's List, the nation's largest financial resource for women candidates,
is in search of a Digital Director. This position is based in the EMILY's
List Washington, DC office.
 

*Principal Responsibilities*
 
The Digital department is responsible for building and maintaining the
organization's online community. The department also works closely with the
development, communications and political teams to ensure that our online
program advances the organization's fundraising, growth, messaging and
electoral priorities. The Digital Director is responsible for developing
the strategy and managing the implementation of the organization's online
activities including growth, fundraising and communications. She or he
works closely with the President, Executive Director and others on the
senior leadership team to expand the organization's online presence by
engaging new supporters, developing the organization's social media
strategy, raising money for EMILY's List and candidates, ensuring that
EMILY's List stays on the cutting edge of social media trends and
technology, and advising EMILY's List candidates on digital strategies.
*Specific Duties*

- Develop strategic plans and budgets for acquisition and fundraising;
- Develop content and engagement strategy for EMILY's List website, blog
and social media outlets;
- Develop email program to maximize revenue for candidates and EMILY's
List;
- Develop long-term and short-term strategic plans for online growth and
fundraising;
- Oversee online fundraising program, including email communications
with members;
- Oversee development of online technology including website, content
management systems, and customer relationship manager.
 
· Ensure that all online systems are working seamlessly and
supporting the work of other departments;
 
- Develop strategy for and manage implementation of content production
for EMILY's List online properties including website, email, social media;
- Work with other department directors to ensure that work is integrated
and organization's online needs are being met;
- Oversee digital staff members;
- Oversee long term development projects;
- Develop income and expenditure budget for digital program;
- Develop and monitor departmental budget;
- Perform other duties as assigned.
 
*Qualifications*
 
Candidates for this position must be creative, innovative leaders with 7-10
years of digital experience that includes running robust online fundraising
and acquisition programs and managing staff. Candidates should have an
expertise in advocacy campaigns, technology management, online fundraising,
email communications, list building, content development and social
networking. Candidates must have a college degree and an interest in
electing pro-choice Democratic women.
 
EMILY's List offers a competitive salary and a strong benefits package. To
apply, please email a cover letter and resume to: *jobopening@emilyslist.org
* <jobopening@emilyslist.org> with the subject line: Digital Director. No
calls, please.
 

 
*EMILY's List is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants of diverse
backgrounds are welcomed and encouraged to apply.*
    

 

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[Unicum] Invitation to a concert of "MESI" Mária Majda Guessous "Folksongs of My Heritage" - February 4 (Monday) 7pm-10 pm - Embassy of Hungary

 

 

 

 

 

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Share this: The Hungarian Embassy invite you and your friends to a concert of MESI Mária Majda Guessous Unique Hungarian Folk Singing Talent The winner of the Hungarian 2011 nationwide FOLKBEATS talent search competition. "Folksongs of My Heritage February 4 (Monday) Embassy of Hungary, 2950 Spring of Freedom Street, NW, Washington DC From 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm   Info and RSVP at: Kalman Magyar - magyar@magyar.org or Please click here   Mária Majda Guessous – singer with multi-instrumentalists Iván Barvich & Dávid Gerzson Boros   In her performances, Mesi features not only ancient Hungarian folksongs but builds musical bridges to her other ethnic connections, sure to surprise audiences. She will be accompanied by two musicians who will assure musical depth to the wonderful folk-music voyage:  Iván Barvich, from the famous Sebő Ensemble, will play wind instruments and tambura and Dávid Gerzson Boros, Mesi’s husband, will play on percussive instruments.     This intimate performance in Hungarian folk music and much more is sure to be a memorable event for all. For more information about the MESI please visit: http://www.guessousmajdamaria.hu Suggested donations: Adults $ 15, Children under 14, $ 10 Your donation will be used only to pay expenses and fees.

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(Career Progress) FRIDAY: Democratic GAIN Career Fair!

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Jim -  The Democratic GAIN Career Fair is just around the corner! Will you join us on January 25th in Washington, DC?  We have employers signed up to recruit for entry, mid, and senior level positions! Here's just a glimpse of the kinds of jobs for which organizations will be recruiting... Executive Director Deputy Director Campaign Manager Director of Development Press Secretary Field Organizer Canvasser Research Fellow And, who is doing the hiring? We'll have representatives from... SEIU Catalist Progressive Majority Clean Water Action Share Our Strength The Brady Campaign NGP VAN Victory Fund ...and many more! Check our website for a full listing of organizations! While you are there, don't forget to review the Career Fair agenda and our tips for getting the most out of the Career Fair. Ashley Spillane Founder, Democratic GAIN Copyright 2012 Democratic GAIN - Grassroots Action Institute and Network. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent to 'jimmcbride13@gmail.com' from Democratic GAIN. If you wish to stop receiving email from us, you can remove yourself by clicking here or email info@democraticGAIN.org with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line. To update your profile and/or email address click here.

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(Career Progress) Fwd: [DC Nonprofit People] PT Development & Comm Coordinator (DC Social Innovation Project)

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Darius Graham posted in DC Nonprofit People Darius Graham 11:05am Jan 23 DC Social Innovation Project is looking for a part-time Development & Communications Coordinator: http://www.idealist.org/view/job/33WSKdb6b5HSP/ Job (washington): Development & Communications Coordinator / Fellow www.idealist.org DC Social Innovation Project, Inc. (DCSIP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that identifies and invests in ... View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

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