Hi Cindy Ray, I can’t get yoour email address off your message. But no, I’m not from Colorado. (smile) Sue S. From: Cindy Ray Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2012 12:57 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: O.T. Fw: NFB-NEWSLINE Announcement Sue, send to me off list. Are you from Colorado? Cindy Ray On Feb 5, 2012, at 11:11 AM, Sue Stevens wrote: Hello all, I know this is off-topic, but for those who may be seeking a job, I thought it would be of interest, worth an off topic post. Sue S. From: NFB-NEWSLINE Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 10:49 AM To: siss52@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: NFB-NEWSLINE Announcement Having trouble viewing this email? Click here NFB-NEWSLINE ANNOUNCEMENT February 3, 2012 Dear Sue, This is Scott White, Director of Sponsored Technology Programs for the National Federation of the Blind. I wanted to write to make you aware of a current opening for the Manager of Marketing/Outreach for Sponsored Technology Programs at the National Center. Please see below for more information on responsibilities and qualifications for this opportunity. Thank you. ************************* Manager of Marketing/Outreach for Sponsored Technology Description: Under the supervision of the Director of Sponsored Technology Programs the Manager of Marketing / Outreach for Sponsored Technology will have the primary responsibility for widespread adoption of the NFB-NEWSLINE(r) service throughout the United States. The manager will perform marketing/outreach activities for NFB-NEWSLINE to state sponsors, current subscribers, potential subscribers, and other stakeholders in the print disabled community. Additionally the manager will also assist the Director of Sponsored Technology with other sponsored technology activities as needed. Responsibilities: Develops and updates all NFB-NEWSLINE promotional material Assists the Sponsored Technology team with the distribution of NFB-NEWSLINE promotional material Assists the Sponsored Technology team with training sponsors on the use of promotional items and basic sponsorship logistics Develops/implements marketing plans for NFB-NEWSLINE and tracks their effectiveness Researches potential funding sources and prepares grant proposals when appropriate Provides leadership to sponsors / potential sponsors in development of proposals for funding Recommends NFB-NEWSLINE feature enhancements and initiatives to the Director of Sponsored Technology based on sponsor/subscriber feedback Builds partnerships with sponsors and other stakeholders in the blindness community relating to marketing/outreach of NFB-NEWSLINE Prepares communications to sponsors and subscribers, including newsletters Prepares communications to the media such as press releases Exhibits NFB-NEWSLINE at conferences attended by potential subscribers and other stakeholders in the print disabled community Plans and conducts trips for the purpose of NFB-NEWSLINE marketing/outreach across the country as needed Assists the Sponsored Technology team with the planning and conducting of sponsor/subscriber training sessions Skills Required: Ability to set priorities and establish work routines independently Ability to execute multiple tasks efficiently and effectively Ability to self-manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines Excellent oral and written communication Ability to learn quickly Ability to conduct oral presentations to small and large groups Ability to communicate well with a wide variety of people and to trouble shoot problems Knowledge, or ability to acquire knowledge, through independent research on stakeholders in the print disabled communitywith respect to marketing/outreach of NFB-NEWSLINE Demonstrated skill in use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and Outlook Ability to perform basic computer tasks required for the efficient operation of a business office Ability to efficiently and effectively conduct Internet research to extract relevant concise details on the subject matter being investigated Ability to analyze a volume of information and present only the important key concepts. Education: A High School diploma is required. Other combinations of education and experience demonstrating qualifications to perform the work will be considered. Comments: Some out-of-state overnight travel is required. There are no "positions" at the National Office for many of our jobs. Candidates are hired on the basis of their education and experience ratings and performance in multiple interviews. We seek individuals who long to identify with a cause and to assist in advocacy for a group long denied equal opportunity to succeed or fail on the basis of ability, not be denied opportunity on the basis of society's stereotypes. Applicants should send, preferably via e-mail, a résumé and cover letter indicating salary requirements to: Anthony Cobb, Director of Human Resources, National Federation of the Blind, 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place, Baltimore, MD 21230; telephone 410-659-9314, ext. 2281; fax 410-685-5653; e-mail mailto:Acobb@xxxxxxx?. The National Federation of the Blind is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly all terms and conditions of employment will be carried out without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, marital status, age, or disability. Forward this email This email was sent to siss52@xxxxxxxxxxxx by swhite@xxxxxxx | Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe™ | Privacy Policy. NFB-NEWSLINE | 200 East Wells Street | Baltimore | MD | 21230 No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2112/4782 - Release Date: 02/02/12 No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2112/4790 - Release Date: 02/05/12