Program Manager

Program Manager- environmental education program (Englewood Cliffs, NJ)
Date: 2009-08-28, 11:53AM EDT
Reply to: ronnie@juniorenergy.org [Errors when replying to ads?]



Program Manager - Junior Energy

This position is responsible for managing all aspects of the Education Program in order to develop and disseminate materials to teach children science, math, language arts and social studies fundamentals by introducing them to Junior Energy.
Company Name: Junior Energy - Located in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Skill Level: Mid Level
Position Type: Full Time/ Flexible
To fulfill the mission of Junior Energy it is possible to work remotely under certain circumstances.
Description
Junior Energy's mission is to work in classrooms and schools to help children discover how they can positively impact the planet by engaging their parents, family, friends and neighbors in small, simple actions. Our philosophy is to bring education and empowerment into the classroom around environmental issues. We pair a curriculum and other learning tools with an action students can take to ensure that the learning sticks.
Position Overview:
This position is responsible for managing all aspects of the Education Program in order to develop and disseminate materials to teach children science, math, language arts and social studies fundamentals by introducing them to Junior Energy.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partners, including schools, nonprofit organizations, and environmental education organizations;
• Establish school-wide adoption of curricula through close partnerships with at least 50 schools;
• Establish partnerships with school districts nationally;
• Ensure educational materials are updated, accurate, and engaging;
• Recruit, hire and manage consultants to help create and evaluate Junior Energy educational materials;
• Conduct media campaigns to disseminate our educational resources;
• Oversee and coordinate fundraising and implementation of grant-funded projects, including managing deliverables from partners and reporting on results;
• Work on program budgets, grant writing, and reporting on deliverables;
• Present program successes at regional and national conferences;
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the director.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• Oversees work of vendors
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in education or environmental studies or related field; advanced degrees in education or environmental studies, or equivalent experience in a nonprofit organization, program management, and education and outreach preferred;
• A minimum of 2 years experience in a managerial-level in environmental education and conservation;
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook with a working knowledge of PowerPoint;
• Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to develop budgets and analyze financial reports;
• Collaborative and energetic work style, superior people skills and ability to motivate and delegate;
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a time sensitive manner;
• Entrepreneurial spirit is a must
• Ability to travel a minimum of 10% per year, nationally and internationally; and
• Dependability, ability to juggle responsibilities, enthusiasm for the issue and a sense of humor.
Contact Information:
Ronald Aroesty
Ronnie@JuniorEnergy.org



* Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ
* Telecommuting is ok.
* This is at a non-profit organization.
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Please, no phone calls about this job!
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.



PostingID: 1346799013

Pocket Change - Organized Wisdom

As a guide for Organized Wisdom, you can write "Wisdom Cards" about various health topics, which are then reviewed by a Physician. Pay ranges from 2-4$ per Wisdom Card.

From their site:

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Guide and Physician Reviewer Program

Our mission at OrganizedWisdom Health is to provide the best search service in the world for health by hand-crafting search results good enough for physicians to recommend to their patients, and for you to recommend to your family and friends.

Interested in Helping? Become an OrganizedWisdom Guide or a Physician Reviewer

We've got a big mission and we need your help. That's why we pay Part-Time Guides and Physician Reviewers to organize the world's health information and guide people to the very best online resources, advice, tools and wisdom on thousands of health topics.

About the Guide Program

Are you great at searching the Web for information? We're looking for web researchers, bloggers, patient advocates, nurses, caregivers, students, physicians, librarians, people from health foundations, and health backgrounds who want to help guide people to safe, credible and useful health information. Any U.S. citizen or permanent resident can apply to become a Guide.

About the Physician Reviewer Program

We're building a world-class team of leading physicians to lend their expertise and experience to review and approve WisdomCards.

If you are a physician willing to get involved and become part of an incredible movement that will shape online health information, then we hope you will join our team.

Benefits of being a Guide include:

* * Get paid $2 or $4 for each WisdomCard we approve (based on the work involved). We will pay by direct deposit on the 15th of each month after your account balance reaches $200.
* * Work at your own pace from anywhere.
* * Become an early contributor to a movement that will change and improve the standards for online health information.
* * Help others by guiding them to safe, credible and useful health information.


Benefits of being a Physician Reviewer include:

* * Get paid for each WisdomCard we approve.
* * Build your Web presence with valuable exposure and publishing credits for your WisdomCards with links to your bio and Web sites.
* * Become an early contributor to a movement that will change and improve the standards for online health information.
* * Get your own branded version of OrganizedWisdom to offer your patients as a free service.
* * Focus on your area of expertise and specialty and contribute at your own pace.


Click Here to Become a Guide or Physician Reviewer Today

Rent Surveyor

Arizona-based research company is looking for qualified individuals to participate in their upcoming rent survey.

This is a seasonal, part-time, contract position. Surveys are conducted three times a year (Jan/Feb, May/June and Sept/Oct), each lasting approx. 6 weeks.

Surveyors place phone calls to various apartment communities for such information as current rental rates. This is a work-from-home position, therefore applicants must have long-distance telephone service, high-speed Internet and a strong work ethic. (Outbound call experience is a plus.)

Surveyors must be able to commit to a minimum of 10 hours a week, during normal business hours. However, you may work more than 10 hours and have flexibility within that time frame (for instance, you may choose to work Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays only).

Interested applicants, please send a one-page resume to carissaw@pi-ei.com, ATTN: Carissa Wong

Compensation is $9-11/hour, with potential for bonuses.

Analyst - Market Research Reports

Analyst - Market Research Reports

BCC Research is an international publisher of technical/economic evaluations of advanced technologies, market forecasts and industry newsletters. Since 1971, Analysts at BCC Research have studied major markets in all areas of high technology, and some low-tech areas as well. The company is widely known for its focus on the newer, in some cases arcane, technologies that are presently exerting a profound influence on manufacturers and users on a worldwide scale.

In line with the company's growth, numerous openings are available for seasoned writers/market researchers/economists who are capable of preparing complete, self-contained technical/economic market research reports for any of the subject areas identified below.

Scope of BCC's research:
Writing opportunities are available in all of the wide spectrum of industries that BCC Research covers, namely:

* Advanced Materials
(Ceramics, Composites, Electronics, Nanotechnologies, Optics, SMT/Coatings)
* Biotechnology / Life Sciences
* Chemical
* Construction / Industrial
* Energy
* Environment (Waste, Water, Air)
* Food / Beverage
* Information Technology
(Banking, Communications, Computers, Electronics)
* Instruments / Sensors
* Membrane / Separations
* Nanotechnology
* Plastics / Polymers
* Safety / Security
* Transportation

Summary:
The average duration for this part-time, contract assignment is 12 weeks. Compensation is very competitive and working conditions are excellent as Analysts may work from their own offices independently and can be based anywhere in the world.

Qualifications, Experience, and Knowledge:
The successful analyst should:

* Be analytically inclined.
* Be aware of major strategic planning/market research requirements of large and small firms or, in other words, "What are firms looking for today in terms of market analysis/data?"
* Be very comfortable with numerical data and have the ability to estimate and forecast the market demand, in both dollars and physical units, for products and technologies.
* Possess strong interviewing skills.
* Have good research skills and familiarity with data sources in their chosen field.
* Be organized and able to meet publishing deadlines.
* Be sensitive to possible copyright issues when it comes to composition of report text and tables.
* Have the ability to present a well-integrated, readable, and organized qualitative and quantitative document.
* Have an advanced degree (preferably in an industry mentioned above) is helpful but relevant experience can sometimes be substituted.
* Have relevant industrial experience is most helpful.

BCC Research report writing offers excellent opportunities for graduate students, providing them with a ready means to develop their technical/economic research and report writing skills.

Contact Details:

To apply, please send a cover letter identifying (1) your areas of greatest technical interest and competence; and (2) a summary of your market research skills and experience, a copy of your resume, a list of publications, and your salary requirements to Kevin.Fitzgerald@bccresearch.com.


Inside Sales Professional

Are you looking for a great job opportunity? Are you looking to join a company that is dedicated to their employees? Are you looking to showcase your sales skills? Do you want to be generously compensated for your success? If your answer is yes, we have the position for you.

We at BCC Research have an immediate opening for an Inside Sales Professional to be located at our headquarters, just outside Boston, MA. This person will be responsible for sales of all BCC Research reports, newsletters, and conferences and will report to the Sales Manager of BCC Research.

Responsibilities and Challenges include:

* Consistently increase revenue by developing a sales pipeline from cold calling, prospecting within existing customers and marketing programs
* Manage and prioritize sales leads developed by the Marketing organization and direct prospects through a series of questions to further qualify and competitively position BCC Research�s product offerings
* Develop existing BCC Research customers into new business opportunities by cross selling and up selling into new projects and initiatives
* Learn the key features and benefits of BCC Research�s products and service offerings to determine the appropriate product in a particular market or end user type
* Maintain level of key metrics to meet minimum activity requirements (for example, call volume) on a consistent basis
* Maintain the sales database including setting alarms for follow-up, lead tracking and pipeline development efforts
* Represent the "voice of the customer" to management.

Background and Experience:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred
* Inside sales experience is required
* Experience with business to business, information products or science and technology products is a major plus
* Proven track record of exceeding quota and business goals
* Quick learner with demonstrated sales ability
* Excellent communication skills
* Self starter with the ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
* Demonstrated level of professionalism and positive attitude.

Contact Details:
Qualified candidates please respond with resume and cover letter including salary history to sharon.blank@bccresearch.com

Data Librarian

Posted 7/16/2009: Data Librarian (Part-Time, Telecommuting Position), Geographic Research, Inc. , USA or Canada - Telecommute from Home

Geographic Research, Inc.
www.geographicresearch.com

Our software development company is seeking a Data Librarian to help find, organize, document, upload, and configure large amounts of data. This involves the creation and management of metadata (variable definitions, data sources, etc), preparing data for upload to our servers, uploading & configuring the data, and testing the data to make sure that the process was done correctly. The position also involves helping us find and configure new datasets and educate end users about the data.

Our data is geographic in nature (such as census data), and we have to upload and configure each dataset on an annual basis. This position requires knowledge of and experience with census data and other similar government datasets, database management and SQL skills to help manipulate and prepare the data, and a very high level of attention to detail.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage, create and edit metadata (research the data source and/or definition of each variable)
• Prepare data, upload data to our servers, and configure the data so that it works with our application
• Review and test the data to make sure that it is accurate and error-free
• Search for additional datasets
• Create educational materials (print, web and video) and documentation to help users understand and use the data

REQUIRED SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
• Very high level of attention to detail - extremely important!
• Experience with Census Data and/or other large government datasets
• Good SQL and data manipulation skills (joining tables, calculating fields in tables, writing basic sql queries, etc)
• An intermediate understanding of relational databases and database design
• Experience using Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel
• Strong overall computer skills (Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, web browsers, etc.)
• Strong research skills
• The ability to work independently
• Excellent English communication skills

This is a part-time, 20 hour per week contract starting in August.

This is also a telecommuting position. Candidates can live/work anywhere in the USA or Canada - we will have communication via phone, IM, and e-mail.

Compensation will be $25 to $35 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

Interested candidates should submit a resume via email to hr009@geographicresearch.com by August 15th, 2009 (Please write “Data Librarian Application" in the subject line).

When applying, please mention that you saw this ad on LISjobs.com/Library Job Postings on the Internet.

Part Time assistant in Maryland

Part time assistant (work from their home) (Randallstown, Pikesville , Owings Mills)
Date: 2009-08-17, 11:25PM EDT
Reply to: job-kstdq-1328828267@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]

Hello,
I have started my own professional coaching business and a etiquette program for teenagers and adults. I need an assistant to the following but not limited duties. The assistant will need to know how to navigate with google groups, Microsoft office(excel, word, publisher, one note, and power-point), work independently, reliable transportation, and can work on Saturdays, if needed. The person must be detailed oriented, excellent organization skills, excellent communicator, excellent writer and proofreader and work from home successfully.

Monthly Duties (the person will grow into these duties)

Answer Virtual phone number
Send out e-mails (welcome e-mail, follow-up and contact vendors)
Proofread newsletter
Maintain virtual calendar
Research
Contact clients, newspapers, radio and television (articles written or appearing as a guest)
Make copies
Pick up mail
Set-up group teleconference call
Maintain website
Drop packages, proposals off at different destinations(occasionally)
Ad hoc

* Location: Randallstown, Pikesville , Owings Mills
* Compensation: Max of 5 hours per week @ 10.00
* This is a part-time job.
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Please, no phone calls about this job!
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.



PostingID: 1328828267

Health History Reviewer

HEALTH HISTORY REVIEWER (WEB)
Date: 2009-08-28, 9:48AM PHT
Reply to: job-9rqnn-1346087869@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]

This is a part tme, supplemental income position. Flexible hours as long as you have 3-4 hours a day to devote to this position. The job is to review health history paperwork for completeness and accuracy as part of our company's QC program. Medical history/EKG experience a must. Knowledge of computer and internet access a must. Abilty to meet daily deadline required. P4,500.00/month.

* Location: WEB
* Compensation: P4,50.00/month
* Telecommuting is ok.
* This is a part-time job.
* This is a contract job.
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Please, no phone calls about this job!
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.



PostingID: 1346087869