<div dir="ltr">Hey ACT-MA,<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Jamaica Plain Forum is seeking a communications & marketing intern for Fall 2013. Check out description below and on idealist:</div>
<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/XwSC6G4Wj874/" target="_blank">http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/XwSC6G4Wj874/</a><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>Please forward to anyone you think may be interested.</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Peace,</div><b><div><b><br></b></div>Greg Buckland</b><br>Coordinator for the Jamaica Plain Forum</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Institute for Policy Studies <br>30 Germania St., Bldg. L<br>Boston, MA 02130<br><br>office: <a value="+16174778630">617-477-8630 x301</a><div><a value="+16174707409"></a></div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Greg Buckland</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@jamaicaplainforum.org" target="_blank">info@jamaicaplainforum.org</a>></span><br>
Date: Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 3:15 PM<br>Subject: Seeking Fall 2013 Intern for JP Forum<br><br>
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<p style="text-align:center"><b>JP Forum seeks Interns for Fall 2013</b></p>
<p style="text-align:center"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=yByqVjakO%2FScmn3DqtSV8KrIHjg3TJ4V" target="_blank">Click here</a> for a detailed posting for the internship.</p>
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<p>Dear Greg,</p>
<p>It's hard to believe, but the Summer is winding down, and it's time for us to say goodbye to our Summer interns, including Alana, our fabulous JP Forum summer intern. Thank you, Alana, for your hard work and enthusiasm this summer!</p>
<p>Are you looking for an opportunity to help foster a <b>vibrant local democracy</b>, a r<b>esilient and sustainable economy,</b> or <b>challenge the growing inequality</b> in our society? Want to work with a dynamic, smart, and passionate team leading the field in these areas? <b>Know somebody who fits that description?</b> Please take a look at <a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=OrWxNQWarLDPsa%2FIGbSFdKrIHjg3TJ4V" target="_blank"><b>JP Forum's Fall 2013 internship opportunity</b></a> below.</p>
<p><i>To apply, please email <a href="mailto:info@jamaicaplainforum.org?subject=JP%20Forum%20Internship%20-%20Fall%202013" target="_blank">info@jamaicaplainforum.org</a> with the name of the internship in the subject line. Please include a <b>resume and cover letter</b> detailing relevant experience (PDF files prefered).</i></p>
<p>Please see detailed information below, and <b>pass this email along to folks who might be interested.</b></p>
<p>In community,<br>
Greg Buckland, Coordinator for the JP Forum</p>
<p>Full posting on <a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=85K3QgDrdxHWmUu4qWrZIKrIHjg3TJ4V" target="_blank">Idealist.org</a>:</p>
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<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">The Boston office of IPS (<a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=v6nn85YFSCxN53a3fLRFV6rIHjg3TJ4V" rel="external" style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato;color:rgb(0,144,230);text-decoration:none" target="_blank">www.ips-dc.org</a>) is seeking an intern and/or volunteer(s) for Fall 2013 (with the possibility to continue into spring 2014). This cutting edge progressive think tank is celebrating 50 years of turning ideas into action (1963-2013), and the Boston office is leading some of its most ground breaking local projects.<span> </span><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Ew1WMRQ1Vu24ogQzzgWiO6rIHjg3TJ4V" rel="external" style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato;color:rgb(0,144,230);text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Click here</a><span> </span>for more info on our programs.</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">The Jamaica Plain Forum (a project of IPS) is seeking an intern to help with communications, marketing, publicity, and community organizing for our vibrant public speaker series. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get real-world marketing and communications experience for a great cause, and work in one of the foremost progressive non-profits in the US.</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">See<span> </span><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NVGA%2BOQ4yLKrFqMlHZVBoqrIHjg3TJ4V" rel="external" style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato;color:rgb(0,144,230);text-decoration:none" target="_blank">jamaicaplainforum.org</a><span> </span>for more info on the JP Forum.</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><strong style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Please note: this is an unpaid internship.</strong></p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Requirements:</em></p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Ability to work on a team of progressive thought leaders and change-makers</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Ability to commute to Jamaica Plain, MA office (5 min walk from Orange line Stony Brook Station)</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Passionate commitment to progressive issues, especially inequality, climate change, and the Transition to a just, sustainable, humane economy.</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Strongly recommended:</em></p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-At least 2+ years of post-secondary (college) education or equivalent experience</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Ability to work some evening hours (5-9pm, 2-4 nights per month)</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Ability to work on Thursdays and/or Tuesdays a plus</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Spanish language skills a plus</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Benefits/Perks:</em></p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-We are a small organization: get real-life, valuable work experience (we won't ask you to get us coffee!)</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Work in a vibrant office with passionate, smart, dedicated people</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Participate in ongoing intern-development "brown bag lunch" discussion seminar series</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">-Modest living stipend & Transit benefits may be available with some internships</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><strong style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Jamaica Plain Forum – Communications & Marketing Intern</strong></p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">(10 to 20 hours per week)</p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato">Work with coordinator of vibrant community forum to:</p>
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<li style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Help promote and publicize Fall schedule of speakers, films, and workshops geared to JP community</li>
<li style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Create marketing materials – flyers, email blasts, social media posts and media – for JP Forum and other projects</li>
<li style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Help with event logistics for forums (occasional evening hours)</li>
<li style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Assist with office administration tasks, including database work, invoice and payment tracking, and fundraising logistics</li>
<li style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Assist other staff with other programs and projects as needed.</li>
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<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">To apply, please email</em><span> </span><a href="mailto:info@jamaicaplainforum.org" style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato;color:rgb(0,144,230);text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">info@jamaicaplainforum.org</em></a><span> </span><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">with<span> </span><strong style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">the name of the internship</strong><span> </span>in the subject line. Please include<span> </span><strong style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">a resume and cover letter</strong>detailing relevant experience. Additionally, if you have them, please submit</em>one or two examples of marketing/publicity materials you have created or worked on.<span> </span><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato"><strong style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">PDF files strongly preferred.</strong></em></p>
<p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0.75em;font-family:Lato"><em style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">Please note: Start Date, End Date, and hours per week listed are all negotiable and flexible.<span> </span><strong style="padding:0px;margin:0px;font-family:Lato">This is an unpaid internship.</strong></em></p>
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<p><b>IPS is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, people of color, LGBT people, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more info: <a href="mailto:info@jamaicaplainforum.org" target="_blank">info@jamaicaplainforum.org</a></b></p>
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