NCBW Newsroom - Jobs, Grants & RFPsThe National & International Scene | Regional and Local Actions | The Research Beat | Resources | Jobs, Grants & RFPs -> JOBS -- MULTIPLE POSITIONS -- ACTIVE TRANS ALLIANCE, CHICAGO If you have a passion for bicycling and a strong desire to effect change for bicyclists in and around Chicago, then the Active Transportation Alliance might be the perfect place for you. Check back here often for current full-time and internship opportunities. If you are interested in volunteer opportunities, visit our volunteer page.
-> JOB -- PEDESTRIAN SAFETY PROGRAM MANAGER -- PEDS, ATLANTA GA PEDS is seeking a Pedestrian Safety Program Manager with outstanding writing, public speaking and people skills. We need a change agent who is passionate about promoting walkability, pedestrian safety, transportation choices, and healthy communities. For the complete announcement, go to: http://tinyurl.com/256pqgz -> JOBS -- SRTS INSTRUCTORS -- MARIN CO (CA) SRTS Safe Routes to Schools Instructor: Marin County Safe Routes to Schools is seeking a dynamic and passionate instructor to teach elementary and middle school students how to bike and walk safely. Must have teaching experience in a class setting and be a proficient bicyclist. LCI training requested but not required. A plus to have bike mechanic skills and be bi-lingual in Spanish. Position is part time (approx 20 hours/week) during the 10 months of the school year (September 2010-June 2011). $18-$20/hour depending on experience, with 50% health benefits. Instructor Assistants: Marin County Safe Routes to Schools is looking for instructor assistants to help implement our elementary and middle school programs that teach children bicycling skills. Must enjoy working with children and have bicycling experience. These are on-call, as-needed positions. Hours vary but will occur mostly in fall 2010 and spring 2011. $16-$18/hour depending on experience. No benefits provided. Growth potential. Teen Program Assistant: Marin County Safe Routes to Schools is seeking an assistant for its teen program promoting green transportation alternatives to middle and high school students. Assists with Teens Go Green club activities, including running club meetings, special events and contests. Conducts research for developing communication technologies. Position is part time (approx 20 hours/week) during the 10 months of the school year (September 2010-June 2011)$15/hour with 50% health benefits. To apply send resume to: wendi@marinbike.org -> JOB -- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- N.O. METRO BICYCLE COALITION The New Orleans Metro Bicycle Coalition (MBC), a young and growing organization with seed capital is seeking its first Executive Director to expand our organization's reach. The Executive Director will work with an active Board of Directors to improve commuting and recreational cycling conditions in and around New Orleans, LA. Details: http://tinyurl.com/28h6cmp -> JOB -- COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE -- SGA Smart Growth America is seeking an enthusiastic candidate for a wide range of communications work to develop materials and articles for a national audience on smart growth issues and organize and engage with supporters on and offline. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of website maintenance, HTML, CSS, knowledge of traditional and new media, and is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking for on the ground experience. Tasks will range from building communications strategic, reaching out to media contacts, writing compelling content about our issues, using social networking tools and non-traditional media outlets, cultivating and engaging online supporters through e-advocacy, managing our advocacy toolkit (Democracy in Action), disseminating report releases and stories, and promoting regular blog coverage of smart growth issues. The Communications Associate will work in the Washington, D.C. office of Smart Growth America and will report to the Chief of Staff. This is a full-time position. Details: http://tinyurl.com/2379lyh -> JOB -- EXEC DIRECTOR -- SACRAMENTO AREA BICYCLE ADVOCATES Did you know that Sacramento has one of the nation’s highest bicycling mode shares and the world-class American River Bike Trail? The nonprofit Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates (SABA) seeks a dynamic, competent leader to serve the region’s diverse, growing bike community. With money in the bank, 1,400 dues-paying members, key strategic partnerships and an outstanding, decade-long track record of winning facility improvements for bicycling, SABA is ready to emerge as a powerful force for sustainable transportation in the political capital of California. Are you? Details (50KB doc file): http://tinyurl.com/22klevq -> JOB -- BIKE/PED TRAIL PLANNER -- CITY OF BENTONVILLE, AR Department/Location: Parks/Rec Hiring Salary Range: $43,363-$62,587 D.O.E Job Summary: Develops and administers comprehensive plans and programs for the design, development, and use of bicycle and pedestrian trails throughout the City of Bentonville. Minimum Requirements: Four year college or university program degree in urban planning or landscape architecture (or similar academic field) and four (4) plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Eligible for and pursing certification through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) or similar professional certification institute. Must have a valid drivers license. For complete description, go to: http://tinyurl.com/2743bmf Download application here: http://tinyurl.com/29ps9g7 Get a jump start on this news by subscribing to CenterLines. Discuss these news articles with other advocates in the Forum section of the ALRC Commons. |
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