Tuesday, January 10, 2012

NW Network - Community Advocate

Job Announcement
Position: Community Advocate
Reports To: Direct Services Program Manager

This is a full-time, temporary (12 months) position with a competitive salary in an exciting, progressive changemaking service organization.  We offer excellent benefits, including: health and dental insurance, long & short term disability insurance, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan including Employer Match, vacation and sick leave, and a caring and innovative work environment!

A NW Network Community Advocate:
• Advocates for bisexual, trans, lesbian & gay survivors of domestic, sexual & dating violence;
• Works on individual, grassroots and systems levels to create the conditions necessary to support loving and equitable relationships; and
• Finds opportunities to support the work of allied changemakers and organizations.

This position has an emphasis on direct advocacy with survivors. 
It will require some evening hours each week.

For a full job description, email info@nwnetwork.org

Please email or mail your resume and cover letter to (no faxed resumes accepted):

info@nwnetwork.org

The NW Network
Attn: Community Advocate
P.O. Box 18436
Seattle, WA 98118

Please note:  We are very interested in getting a feel for your take on anti-violence work, LBTG community issues and progressive social change in your cover letter. 

If emailing your application, attach cover letter and resume as one combined file. 
Please do not include your cover letter in the body of the email.

Position Posted 1/10/2012

Position Open until Filled.  Resumes may be considered immediately upon receipt. 
We plan to fill the position as soon as possible with a start date no later than 2.20.2012.

The NW Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The NW Network does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender presentation, political ideology, age, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, and the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability in employment, volunteer opportunities or services rendered.