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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Andrew Lomeli <[email protected]> Date: Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:20 PM Subject: [PKStaff] Public Knowledge Seeks Outreach & Government Affairs Associate To: [email protected] Please forward to your contacts * * *Outreach and Government Affairs Associate* * * *Position Summary:* The Outreach and Government Affairs Associate will work to support both Public Knowledge's government affairs and outreach teams, through constituency building, event organizing, strategizing and relationship building. * * *Position Status:* Full-time * * *Location: *Washington, D.C. * * *Reports to:* Director of Government Affairs; Director of Outreach and New Media * * *Essential Duties:* • Assists the Director of Governmental Affairs and other PK staff in preparing and executing a strategy for outreach to Congressional staff, White House staff, Federal agencies and other government bureaus, in order to further Public Knowledge's policy goals. • Assists the Director of Outreach and New Media and other PK staff in preparing and executing a strategy for outreach to various constituencies, including but not limited to creative professionals, technological innovators, software developers, Internet users, gamers, civil rights and civil liberties groups and groups of color. • Attends relevant conferences and events and works to raise PK's visibility and credibility both inside and outside of Washington, D.C. • Maintains an active PK presence across social media platforms. • Assists in the planning and execution of PK outreach events and initiatives in cooperation with the Events Manager and outreach staff. * * *Qualifications:* • A college graduate with a passion for public policy • Experience conducting outreach and developing partnerships with a wide range of organizations and constituencies • Strong communications skills • A creative self-starter that can devise new, innovative outreach methods • A willingness and ability to learn complex technological and legal issues quickly • The ability to produce high‐quality results on tight deadlines and with little oversight • Familiarity with Capitol Hill or Federal agencies is a plus *Compensation: *Public Knowledge provides competitive compensation, excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth. *About Public Knowledge:* Public Knowledge is a Washington D.C.-based, non-profit, public interest group working to promote a creative and connected future. Public Knowledge is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, sexual or gender orientation, religion or physical ability. For more information on us, visit PublicKnowledge.org. Please email resume and cover letter to [email protected] by May 25, 2011. No phone calls please. -- Andrew M. Lomeli Outreach and Government Affairs Fellow Public Knowledge Office: (202) 861-0020 (Ext 118) Cell: (323) 630-7465 Publicknowledge.org @andy_lomeli _______________________________________________ PKStaff mailing list [email protected] http://lists.publicknowledge.org/mailman/listinfo/pkstaff
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