THE FOUNDATION CENTER is the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Through data, analysis, and training we connect people who want to change the world to the resources they need to succeed. Our organization's mission is to strengthen the social sector by advancing knowledge about philanthropy in the U.S. and around the world. Our vision is a world enriched by the effective allocation of philanthropic resources, informed public discourse about philanthropy, and broad understanding of the contributions of nonprofit activity to increasing opportunity and transforming lives.
As a recognized leader in publishing, education, and data research to benefit grantseekers and grantmakers, the Foundation Center offers a diverse range of books, directories, and online products and services, including The Foundation Directory Online, the nation’s leading grantseeking database on the Web.
Join our publishing team and help produce our comprehensive top-quality electronic and print resources, which provide invaluable grant information to the nonprofit sector.
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT (NY Office - Part-time long-term temporary)
Reports to: Coordinator
Responsibilities: Research, edit, proofread, verify, and perform data entry for information appearing in web research portals and a variety of derivative print directories.
Requirements: Must be self-motivated and organized. Should have Internet and telephone research skills, as well as data entry experience. Must have strong typing skills and experience using programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. Interest in the nonprofit sector or publishing field preferred.
Hours: Flexible. Must be able to work 20 hours per week (Monday Friday between the hours of 9:00am 5:00pm).
Salary: $10.00 per hour
Only candidates who are seriously seeking long-term PART-TIME employment will be considered. If you are looking for a full-time job, please do not apply.
Please send resume and salary requirements to:
HR Associate
The Foundation Center
79 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
E-mail: jobs@foundationcenter.org (Please put the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line)
Do not telephone.
For more information on positions available at the Foundation Center please visit our website: http://foundationcenter.org/about/jobs/.
The Foundation Center is an equal opportunity employer.
Posted: 2/2012 | 
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