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Job Announcements—part 1 of 3

Last revised 09 May 2008

Looking for a job as a technical communicator? Trying to fill a technical communication position within your company? As a service to STC members and the community, the WDC Chapter provides the following information about job openings in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Job openings are posted here using information received from individual companies or placement services.

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See the Contact Us section below for the Job Announcement form and additional contact information.

Categories for Technical Communication Job Announcements

Part 1 Updated Friday, 09-May-2008 00:47:36 EDT
• Advertising
• Communications Law
• Computer Science, Program Development, Software Engineering
• Education: Communication, English, Journalism
• Graphic Artist & Creative Designer
• Technical Illustrator
• Human Performance, Usability, & User Interface Design
• Information Technology: Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Systems Analysts, and Planners
• Information Technology: Director, Capture Manager, and Contracts Manager
• Internet Technology: Webmaster, Web Developer, Web Designer, Content Controller, Content Manager
• Internships

Part 2 Updated Thursday, 08-May-2008 17:06:36 EDT
• Desktop Publishing & Production
• Grant Writing
• Indexing
• Journalism: Print & Broadcast
• Proposal Writing & Management
• Technical Communication, Editing, & Writing

Part 3 Updated Wednesday, 09-Apr-2008 17:20:33 EDT
• Management: Communications Departments & Projects
• Marketing Communication, Product Management, Market Research
• Photography
• Policy & Research Communication
• Public Relations
• Quality Assurance
• Radio & Television
• Speech Writing
• Training & Course Development
• Translation
• Video & Film Production
• Volunteers

See the Contact Us section below for the Job Announcement form and additional contact information.

Note: STC is not a placement service; this database is an informational service only, and STC does not verify the accuracy of this information. In addition, some postings may come from placement services, and some companies may offer their employees financial incentives for successful recruitments. Please direct all questions to either the placement service or company that posted the job.

Note: Some jobs are standing offers or involve an extended search and selection process, so don't be too concerned about how long a job has been on this list. Nonstanding offers are cleaned off every 3 months unless refreshed with updated requests to keep them open.
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Computer Science, Program Development, Software Engineering

Bender Consulting Services is seeking an IT Programmer for a full-time position in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.

Job Description: Bender Consulting Services needs qualified individuals with disabilities immediately for an IT Programmer job opening near Montreal, Canada. Our mission is providing freedom, through competitive employment, to entry-level people with disabilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform programming assignments using multiple languages in support of various clinical systems.
• The successful candidate must either have the required technical knowledge or show the ability to quickly gain the required knowledge and be motivated to apply the knowledge to solve programming related problems.
• Development is done in a team atmosphere, so the candidate must be able to convey ideas and handle difficult design and programming issues within a group.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Bioinformatics or the equivalent is preferred. An Associate's degree or equivalent technical training will be considered.
• Understanding of fundamental programming concepts and its principles.
• Experience with any of the following programming languages: SAS, Visual Basic, C, C++, and SQL.
• Experience with MS Office Suite, including Access and Excel.
• Fluency in French and English is important.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment, with a professional attitude.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: Longueuil, Quebec, Canada

About the Company:
Bender Consulting Services is a technology-based consulting firm, specializing in creating employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, in the information technology, engineering, finance/accounting, and variousother competitive employment areas.

Our CEO, Joyce Bender, is an individual with a disability. She has epilepsy and hearing loss in one ear. She is the host of an Internet talk radio show called, Disability Matters, which airs on Tuesdays 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. eastern time at http://www.voiceamerica.com. The show is real-time captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing. Ms. Bender has won multiple awards for her work in employment of individuals with disabilities including the President's Award from President Bill Clinton and the New Freedom Initiative Award from the current Bush Administration. In two years, Ms. Bender will also be the National Chair for the Epilepsy Foundation.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter by e-mail or fax to
Sherry Homme
Human Resources Recruiter
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Bender Consulting Services, Inc.
Suite 223
Pittsburgh, PA 15276
USA
Phone: 412-787-8567
TTY/TDD Relay Service: 800-654-5988
Fax: 412-787-7178
URL: http://www.benderconsult.com
—Posted 26 March 2008; Remove: 26 June 2008
Bender Consulting Services is seeking several entry-level IT Help Desk/Customer Support Representatives for a full-time position in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Job Description: Bender Consulting Services needs qualified individuals with disabilities immediately for several IT Help Desk/Customer Support Representatives job openings in Montreal, Canada. Our mission is providing freedom, through competitive employment, to entry-level people with disabilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide technical assistance over the phone, by diagnosing and troubleshooting a full range of IT-related issues; including desktop and laptop hardware, commercial off-the-shelf software, custom applications, and networking-related problems.
• Respond to incoming customer calls, analyze events and information, diagnose cause of problem, and resolve the technical problem by advising the customer.
• Dispatch technical calls that cannot be resolved on first level problems to the proper support area.
• Document and log all pertinent call information (customer info, nature of problem, solution, etc.) via call tracking software.
• Stay up to date with all systems and tools used in diagnosing and correcting customer IT problems.
• Stay up to date with the customer computing environment (hardware, software, and supported applications).
• Support multiple networking protocols (specifically TCP/IP and Ethernet), and support multiple versions of commercial software products such as MS Office, MS Exchange, Web browsers, etc.
• Follow up on unresolved customer issues.
• Provide callers with information on overall computer environment status (outages, system performance issues, up changes, etc.).

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or the equivalent is preferred. An Associate's degree or equivalent technical training will be considered. Microsoft, Novell, A+, or other certifications will also be considered.
• Must be capable of responding to and resolving a broad range of customer requests for problem resolution and service requests in a timely manner.
• Must be able to independently analyze customer requirements/system alerts, and develop appropriate solutions to meet expected service levels.
• Technical knowledge coupled with effective oral communication skills are a must.
• Prefer experience with Unix, Windows 2000 or NT, MS Office, and other standard desktop applications.
• Prefer incumbent to be bilingual.
• Must be available to work on flexible schedules, including weekends.
• Must possess excellent telephone etiquette, ability to act quickly to change, and to perform in a team environment.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

About the Company:
Bender Consulting Services is a technology-based consulting firm, specializing in creating employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, in the information technology, engineering, finance/accounting, and variousother competitive employment areas.

Our CEO, Joyce Bender, is an individual with a disability. She has epilepsy and hearing loss in one ear. She is the host of an Internet talk radio show called, Disability Matters, which airs on Tuesdays 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. eastern time at http://www.voiceamerica.com. The show is real-time captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing. Ms. Bender has won multiple awards for her work in employment of individuals with disabilities including the President's Award from President Bill Clinton and the New Freedom Initiative Award from the current Bush Administration. In two years, Ms. Bender will also be the National Chair for the Epilepsy Foundation.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter by e-mail or fax to
Sherry Homme
Human Resources Recruiter
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Bender Consulting Services, Inc.
Suite 223
Pittsburgh, PA 15276
USA
Phone: 412-787-8567
TTY/TDD Relay Service: 800-654-5988
Fax: 412-787-7178
URL: http://www.benderconsult.com
—Posted 26 March 2008; Remove: 26 June 2008
C-SPAN, in Washington, D.C., has openings in several full-time and temporary positions. For information on openings, see their listing at http://www.recruitingcenter.net/clients/cspan/publicjobs/

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, send your résumé to
C-SPAN
Human Resources
400 North Capitol Street N.W., Suite 650
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: 202-626-7983 (Job Line)
Fax: 202-737-3323
E-mail:
URL: http://www.recruitingcenter.net/clients/cspan/publicjobs/
—updated 11 August 2004; Standing Offer

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Education

Eastern Illinois University Academic Advising Center is seeking an entry-level academic advisor for a non-tenure track, 12-month position in Unit B of the faculty union in Charleston, IL. (The University rank for this position is Academic Support Professional (ASP).)

Job Description: Advise undergraduate students assigned to the AAC; assist students in the areas of curriculum, career opportunities, major/minor selection, and academic development. Advocate for the student via committees and represent the AAC at various functions and activities.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Master's degree in guidance and counseling or related field required as well as one year of professional advising experience.
• Outstanding verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent written communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Flexibility, the ability to think outside the box, and a sense of humor are also required.

Salary: Annual salary range is $30,000-33,000.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: Charleston, IL

About the Company:
Eastern Illinois University provides the best undergraduate education of any public university in the state. This tradition of excellence is continued in high-caliber master's and post-baccalaureate programs appropriate for the region it serves. EIU's strengths are evidenced by a general education program grounded firmly in the traditional liberal arts and sciences, by excellent teacher-preparation programs, and by an array of professional and liberal arts and sciences programs appropriate for the region. Above all, EIU is committed to providing a superior learning environment for all students. AA/EOE/ADA

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, a complete application will include a current résumé/vita, a letter of application, and the names and contact information for four professional references, including e-mail addresses and phone numbers. Only electronic applications will be accepted. Submit application materials as a Microsoft Word attachment to
Debbie Barker
Search Committee Chair
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Academic Advising Center
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920-3099
Phone: 217-581-2313
URL: http://www.eiu.edu
—Posted 3 April 2008; Remove: 3 July 2008
Southeastern University, in Washington, DC, is seeking English Instructors for full-time and part-time work.

Job Description: the Liberal Studies Department of Southeastern University needs adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate writing courses as well as the graduate course in technical writing.

Job Requirements / Skills: Communication Arts, Humanities, Social and Natural Sciences, English as a Foreign Language , and General Studies.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, contact
Dr. Bertie S. Bryan
Chair, Dept. of Liberal Studies
Southeastern University
501 I Street SW
Washington, DC 20024
Phone: 202-488-8162 ext-233
Fax: 202-488-8093
E-mail:
URL: http://www.seu.edu/
—updated 10 April 2003; Standing Offer

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Graphic Artist & Creative Designer

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Human Performance, Usability, & User Interface Design

Web Access Centre of the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is seeking a full-time Web Accessibility Consultant for a position in London, United Kingdom (UK).

Job Description: RNIB Web Access Centre is looking for a Web Accessibility Consultant to join our busy and growing team.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide first line support
• Carry out accessibility audits and deliver reports for clients
• Answer general technical queries about web accessibility, keeping abreast of relevant trends and developments

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Experience working in a web-related environment and a familiarity with, and understanding of, the Web Content Accessibility guidelines (WCAG1 and WCAG2) published by the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
• An in-depth knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Comfortable discussing finer coding issues with website developers
• An experienced accessibility specialist with expertise in providing accessibility consultancy services to blue chip organisations

Location: London, UK

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

About the Company:
The Web Access Centre provides information and advice on making websites accessible to everyone. This includes people with sight problems, hearing, mobility and cognitive impairments, as well as those using older browsers and slow, dial-up connections, or newer technologies such as mobiles and PDAs. The centre provides the following services:
• Help companies and organisations make their websites accessible, in particular to blind and partially sighted people.
• Award the See it Right Accessible Website logo to websites which meet the required standard of accessibility.
• Provide free advice on all aspects of accessible web design.
• Publish the Web Access Centre - a complete online resource on accessible web design, from planning and testing to design and build.
• Carry out See it Right audits and provide consultancy and training.
• Publish the See it Right accessible website directory, which lists all the websites which currently display the See it Right accessible website logo.
• Carry out the accessibility testing of all local authority websites for the annual Socitm Insight "Better Connected" reports.
• Run technical and non-technical workshops and seminars on many aspects of accessible web design.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. Interested persons should send a complete CV and cover letter for Job Number 4711 to
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Phone: 011 020 7391 2363
URL: http://www.rnib.org.uk
—Posted 9 April 2008; Remove: 9 July 2008
W3C at European Research Consortium on Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM) is seeking a part-time Web Accessibility and Ageing Consultant for a 24-month contract position in Sophia-Antipolis, France (with possibility of e-work).

Job Description: The World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the European Research Consortium on Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM) is seeking a part-time Web Accessibility and Ageing Consultant.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Build networks of contacts interested in Web accessibility in the ageing community, and facilitate participation and contributions of these contacts within WAI Working Groups.
• Assist with researching and writing a literature review and analysis of the requirements of people with Web accessibility needs due to ageing.
• Contribute to the development of educational materials related to requirements of people with accessibility needs due to ageing.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Knowledge of Web Accessibility Initiative guidelines, ageing-related accessibility and Web development guidelines, requirements, and literature, and networks of ageing specialists.
• Familiarity with assistive technology, and ageing and accessibility research communities.
• Excellent English oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to research & write reports, develop educational materials, and support a forum where diverse stakeholders can work well together.
• Minimum two years experience working in a team setting.
• Minimum university-level diploma; master's degree preferred.
• Availability to travel.

Location: Sophia-Antipolis, France (with possibility of e-work).

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

About the Company:
ERCIM - the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics - aims to foster collaborative work within the European research community and to increase co-operation with European industry. Leading research institutes from nineteen European countries are members of ERCIM. ERCIM is the European host of W3C.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. Interested persons should send a complete CV and other relevant material to Ms. Judy Brewer
Director of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
All applications should be sent in electronic version and will be handled in strict confidence.
URL: http://www.ercim.org
—Posted 5 April 2008; Remove: 5 July 2008
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is seeking a Web Accessibility Engineer: World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) for a position in Cambridge, MA.

Job Description: The World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is seeking a Web Accessibility Engineer to develop guidelines for accessibility of the Web.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist in developing guidelines, techniques, and test suites for Web content, and/or authoring tools, browsers and media players.
• Provide staff support to W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) (http://www.w3.org/WAI/) working groups, and assist groups in following W3C process.
• Edit working group documents; manage issues lists for comments received on working group documents; maintain working group resource pages; and assist in reviewing W3C technologies while under development to ensure their support for accessibility.
• Give presentations on W3C/WAI technical work; provide technical assistance on implementation of WAI Guidelines; liaise with organizations pursuing related work.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• In-depth knowledge of W3C technologies and WAI Guidelines, including WCAG, ATAG, UAAG.
• Familiarity with Web industry, accessibility support in mainstream Web technologies and Web applications, assistive technology, disability communities, and accessibility research community.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer science or related degree.
• Minimum two years experience working in team settings.
• Availability to travel.
• Preferred: Knowledge of project management, W3C Process, knowledge of XAG, EARL.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

About the Company:
The MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, or CSAIL, was formed on July 1st, 2003 by the merger of the Artificial Intelligence Lab and the Laboratory for Computer Science, each with four decades of rich history. In so doing, the merger created the largest interdepartmental laboratory on campus, with nearly eight hundred members and ninety-plus principal investigators. CSAIL members come from seven academic departments -- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Mathematics, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Brain and Cognitive Science, Mechanical Engineering, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. CSAIL is also the home of the World Wide Web Consortium.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. Please apply to this position online through MIT's Staffing Services system, http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=631&ji=1794224&sn=I. If you have technical difficulties using the form, please submit your résumé with cover letter to
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
The Stata Center
Building 32
32 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-253-5851
URL: http://www.csail.mit.edu
—Posted 5 April 2008; Remove: 5 July 2008
Caring.com is seeking a Senior User Experience Designer for a part-time regular or contractor position in San Mateo, CA.

Job Description: Caring.com is seeking a Senior User Experience Designer who loves to make complex tasks easy, and make difficult subjects approachable. Caring.com has a great deal of new consumer functionality to build for our non-savvy user base - who are largely in a hurry for answers to urgent, emotionally charged issues. Our upcoming projects include community engagement tools, product review applications and general improvement on site navigation and readability.

Duties and Responsibilities: The Interaction Designer will work closely with our product managers and engineers to understand user needs, business requirements, and technical capabilities, in order to come up with wireframes and designs. (HTML and CSS skills are a huge plus).
• Produce design specifications, wireframes and final visual designs for large functionality sets - in a collaborative environment.
• Work with web developers to deliver the final product.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• 5+ years professional experience as a User Experience Designer for web applications
• Excellent visual design sense and a user-centered process
• Strong teamwork and communications skills
• Thoroughness and high attention to details
• Demonstrate initiative, excellent judgment, independence, and problem solving ability
• Fluent in Photoshop, Illustrator
• HTML/CSS based design implementations
• Solid understanding of current web technologies including AJAX and javascript
• You have a portfolio of great interactive and consumer facing applications
• Knowledge of best practices in accessibility on the web, standards based-development
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails framework
• Experience on Agile development projects

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: San Mateo, CA

Benefits: Join us at Caring.com, where you'll be a key contributor on a talented team of seasoned editors, writers, designers, engineers, and product managers, with the goal of "doing well by doing good." We offer market salaries and excellent benefits (a 401K plus medical, dental, and long-term disability insurance), but perhaps the biggest benefit of working with us is that you'll know you're contributing to a premiere provider of information and support for people facing the many challenges of caring for elders and other loved ones.

About the Company:
Two of the three co-founders of Caring, Inc. helped build BabyCenter, now a highly successful and profitable business that reaches half of new moms in the U.S. and the U.K. Our new company, which is well funded and just a few months old, offers a larger opportunity. Our team has deep and broad experience. We move quickly but place a high value on developing a great content and community site experience and on ensuring our team is happy and productive.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply (principals only), submit your résumé with cover letter to
(e-mail is the preferred contact method – include "Senior User Experience Designer" in the Subject line)
Caring.com
2600 El Camino Real
Suite 220
San Mateo, CA 94403
Phone: No phone calls please
URL: http://www.caring.com
—Posted 4 April 2008; Remove: 4 July 2008
Eastern Illinois University Office of Disability Services is seeking an Alternative Media Technologist for a full-time, 12-month administrative and professional position in Charleston, IL.

Job Description: This twelve-month position is responsible for converting educational material to alternative media for students with disabilities and for training the campus community on issues of access to information as it relates to people with disabilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Oversees the production of alternative media enabling students with a disability access to all instruction services provided by the University (primarily converting written text to Braille and e-text)
• Serves as primary contact person on campus as it relates to media access for students with disabilities
• Provides consultation and conducts workshops for the University on issues of student access through technology
• Makes software and hardware recommendations to the Assistant Director of Disability Services
• Oversees testing computer stations on campus including Disability Services computer lab for students with disabilities
• Trains Disability Service's staff and students with disabilities in technology uses
• Works as needed with the Center for Academic Technology Support and Information Technology Services
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred
• Excellent technology skills including experience with adaptive hardware such as Braillers, embossers and scanners and knowledge of the following types of software: Braille translation, optical character recognition, text to speech, magnifying, and speech recognition software
• Understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
• Experience working with students with disabilities

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: Charleston, IL

About the Company:
Eastern Illinois University provides the best undergraduate education of any public university in the state. This tradition of excellence is continued in high-caliber master's and post-baccalaureate programs appropriate for the region it serves. EIU's strengths are evidenced by a general education program grounded firmly in the traditional liberal arts and sciences, by excellent teacher-preparation programs, and by an array of professional and liberal arts and sciences programs appropriate for the region. Above all, EIU is committed to providing a superior learning environment for all students. AA/EOE/ADA

The Center for Academic Support & Achievement (CASA) is committed to providing excellent services to the University community to aid in student achievement. CASA offers academic support services, assesses student learning, guides students through the transition to college, and contributes to the University community's knowledge of its students and graduates.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, a complete application will include a current résumé, a cover letter, and the names and contact information for four-five references, including e-mail addresses and phone numbers. Only electronic applications will be accepted. Submit application materials as a Microsoft Word attachment to
Kathryn Waggoner
Assistant Director
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Office of Disability Services
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920-3099
Phone: 217-581-6056
URL: http://www.eiu.edu/~casa2000
—Posted 3 April 2008; Remove: 3 July 2008
Illinois Center for Information Technology Accessibility is seeking a Visiting Information Technology Accessibility Specialist for a full-time academic professional (possibly turning to permanent) position at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois.

Job Description: The visiting information technology accessibility specialist will develop training resources to support the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) Web Accessibility Initiative. The training resources will support both synchronous and asynchronous learning environments. The position will also be responsible for the delivery of training resources for the integration of accessible design techniques into mainstream training materials used to teach the creation of HTML, Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF-based resources. The person will also be responsible for coordinating the promotion, coordination and evaluation of all training events sponsored by IBHE Web Accessibility Initiative.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain training materials on accessible web design for instructors
• Work with instructors statewide to include accessibility principles in the their courses and training materials
• Coordinate and develop training schedules
• Coordinate the publicity of training opportunities
• Coordinate the collection and analysis of evaluation information on training resources
• Maintain training resources on the iCITA website
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• The position requires a bachelor's degree, masters preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in technical writing associated with Web development, including HTML and CSS coding practices, graphics design, Adobe PDF creation, and skills in using Microsoft Office applications is required.
• Strong interest or experience in working with educational technology settings, editing technical training materials and knowledge of accessible Web design issues for people with disabilities is highly desired.
• Additional knowledge and skills in one or more of the following technologies are preferred: Flash, Quicktime, Real Media, Windows Media Formats, XML, XSLT, PHP, Python, POSTGRES database and training evaluation.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: Champaign, Illinois

Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience. This position may become regular at a later date. This is a full-time academic professional appointment. Full consideration will be given to applications received by February 11.

About the Company:
The Illinois Center for Information Technology Accessibility is in the Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES) department at the University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign (UIUC). DRES is the campus office responsible for ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are afforded an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the curricular, co-curricular, and vocational opportunities available at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We are a Unit of the College of Applied Health Sciences. UIUC is an AA-EOE.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter with contact information for three professional references to
Mindy Johnson
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Administrative Assistant to the Director
Rehabilitation Education Center
Room 86
1207 S. Oak Street
Champaign, Illinois 61821
Phone: 217-333-4600
URL: http://www.cita.uiuc.edu/
—Posted 2 February 2008; Remove: 2 May 2008

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Information Technology: Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Systems Analysts, Planners, Director, Capture Manager, and Contracts Manager

National Foreign Language Center is seeking a Records Management Consultant with 3 or more years of experience for a full-time contract position in College Park, MD.

Job Description: The National Foreign Language Center at the University of Maryland is looking for a consultant to assist in efforts to standardize our file management and records management policies and procedures. The consultant will be expected to conduct requirements sessions, propose solutions, help develop an implementation plan (including schedule), and assist in implementation.

Job Requirements / Skills: Three years of experience in records management.

Security Clearance / Certificate Requirement: U.S. citizenship

About the Company: The National Foreign Language Center (NFLC) is a research institute of the University of Maryland. NFLC works to define current and future language needs of the nation and helps build capacity to meet those needs.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. Send your résumé with cover letter and your desired salary range to
with RM in the subject line.
Phone: Please do not call.
URL: http://www.nflc.org/
—Posted 14 January 2008; Remove: 15 February 2008

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Internet Technology: Webmaster, Web Developer, Web Designer, Content Controller, Content Manager

Brainstorm Creative Resources is seeking a mid-level Web Designer (Consulting Offsite) for project-based work in Bethesda, MD.

Job Description: A growing blog-based business is seeking the assistance of a graphic designer. Upcoming projects include
• Design/produce an advertising rate sheet. The rate sheet will be made available as a PDF, for online use or download.
• Create advertisements for display on Blogger pages.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• 3 or more years of professional business experience designing online advertisements
• Previous experience integrating designed components into blog environments, particularly Blogger
• Online portfolio required; please provide one or more links to examples of your work

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: not stated.

Location Requirements: Only candidates currently residing within a commutable distance of Washington, DC should apply. Applicants not currently living in Washington, DC, Maryland or Virginia, or who inquire without a cover letter, résumé and/or work samples should not expect to receive a response.

Salary: Commensurate with experience and current market requirements. A broad range determined by Brainstorm Creative Resources is: $30 - $50/hour.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, use our online application form:
   1. Visit http://www.brainstormresources.com/ApplyOnline.
   2. Click the "Search" button in the "Job Search" section near the top of the page.
   3. All available opportunities will be listed. Please click on the appropriate position title.
   4. Read the Employer Overview and complete Job Description.
   5. Apply at the bottom of the page, using these guidelines:
     a. Complete a Personal Profile
     b. Provide answers to the short Questionnaires provided
     c. Indicate your specific Software application skills
     d. Upload your résumé—as well as your cover letter and work samples and any other documents you consider relevant (for example, references)

Phone: No phone calls please
URL: http://www.brainstormresources.com
—Posted 9 May 2008; Remove: 9 August 2008
Brainstorm Creative Resources is seeking a mid- to senior-level Website Administrator for a full-time position in Washington, DC.

Job Description: A law firm in Washington, DC is looking to hire a Website Administrator for a full-time, onsite, staff position. The individual hired for this position will be responsible for all aspects of the firm's external website, which include
• Design, development, content updates, and site maintenance
• Managing the implementation and maintenance of the firm's web-based and multimedia tools as related to marketing
• Serving as the primary design resource for online projects including e-marketing initiatives, banners, e-vites, flyers, and e-newsletters.

Responsibilities:
• Works with the Senior Manager of Marketing to ensure that website implementation supports the Firm's strategic communication goals.
• Maintains and enhances Firm's external website.
• Oversees website performance and functionality.
• Coordinates, integrates, and manages information contributed to the website; establish template formats and logical structures for website pages, as appropriate.
• Develops and enforce website standards and procedures to maintain quality control and peak efficiency.
• Performs regular web site audits.
• Coordinates and maintains Firm's Search Engine Optimization program.
• Manages relationships with web-related vendors as required to ensure a consistently high level of performance.
• Analyzes and prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual website tracking reports.
• Designs web graphics as needed, such as banner ads and animated gifs.
• Designs other online materials as needed, such as brochures and invitations.
• Designs and develops Firm e-newsletters.
• Updates attorney bios, practice descriptions and brochure materials on website and in proposal tool as needed.
• Manages and supports the marketing proposal tool technology.
• Ensures that all Marketing database content adheres to established Data Classification Standards.
• Manages web-related and multimedia projects as necessary.
• Performs research as necessary for competitive intelligence purposes to identify and track new vendors, trends, and technology that can enhance the Firm's marketing initiatives.
• Supervises marketing team resources for web based projects as necessary.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years related experience.
• Understanding of marketing and communications best practices.
• Proficiency in HTML coding and creating and manipulating graphics.
• Adept in Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, and Flash.
• Knowledge of ASP, VBScript, Javascript, MS SQL, and IIS.
• Experience with content management systems.
• Experience with web analysis software.
• Strong initiative and proactive approach.
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage projects, and work across teams and independently.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: not stated.

Location Requirements: Only candidates currently residing within a commutable distance of Washington, DC should apply. Applicants not currently living in Washington, DC, Maryland or Virginia, or who inquire without a cover letter, résumé and/or work samples should not expect to receive a response.

Salary: $50,000 - $70,000

About the Company: This is a top law firm with an international presence.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, use our online application form:
   1. Visit http://www.brainstormresources.com/ApplyOnline.
   2. Click the "Search" button in the "Job Search" section near the top of the page.
   3. All available opportunities will be listed. Please click on the appropriate position title.
   4. Read the Employer Overview and complete Job Description.
   5. Apply at the bottom of the page, using these guidelines:
     a. Complete a Personal Profile
     b. Provide answers to the short Questionnaires provided
     c. Indicate your specific Software application skills
     d. Upload your résumé—as well as your cover letter and work samples and any other documents you consider relevant (for example, references)

Phone: No phone calls please
URL: http://www.brainstormresources.com
—Posted 8 May 2008; Remove: 31 May 2008
IME Services Inc and IME Inc. is seeking a Webmaster for a full-time position in Washington, DC.

Job Description: The Webmaster selected for this position should have expert level skills in Web technologies, experience using a variety of tools to create Intranet sites and news pages.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• High level of experience and knowledge of Web development practices.
• Ability to create complex HTML page layouts using a text editor as well as WYSIWIG page creation tools.
• Expert level knowledge of the Drupal open source content management system
• Experience implementing a Drupal CMS and building complex sites using all its modules
• Excellent written and oral English skills.

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: not stated.

About the Company: IME, Inc. provides quality service that help our clients streamline their processes and embrace competitive advantages. We specialize in program management, business process engineering, system integration, customization, Web-enablement of legacy applications, enterprise-scale database design and development, solution-focused Web/software development, and IT and ERP consulting and staffing Services.

IME's Consulting Services provides staff augmentation services to clients who need additional support for their internal technology teams. Project managers, business analysts, database developers, systems, software, and network engineers are all among their consultants available for short- or long-term hire. IME Services Inc. and IME Inc. is a certified MBE, DBE, WMATA, DOT, SWAM, and LSDBE Firm.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter (Word format) with your desired salary range to
Twyla Garrett, PhD, CBM, CHS III
President and CEO

IME Services Inc and IME Inc.
1334 North Capitol Street NW
Suite 2
Washington, DC 20002-3337
Phone: 202-386-6321
Fax: 866-247-9141
URL: http://www.ime-mts.com
—Posted 14 March 2008; Remove: 14 June 2008
SAIC is seeking a Web Portal Developer for a full-time position that can be virtual with modest travel or located on-site in Monterey or San Diego, CA or Charleston, SC.

Job Description: SAIC is searching for talented Web Portal Developer candidates to support the Fleet Numerical Meteorology Oceanography Center's (FNMOC's) Data Team in designing and developing portal web pages including graphics, animations, and functionality. We ideally would like someone familiar with technical issues related to the field of GIS, web mapping services, or global map viewer technologies, such as Google Earth. Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial data repositories is a big plus.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Supporting Web-based content management systems.
• Developing / customizing Web applications that support Websites and team needs.
• Developing data input screens and data access reports for Web, supporting HTML, & advanced coding for programs.
• Running Web application security software (Watchfire AppScan).
• Interpreting and tracking results.
• Supporting the Web migration from HTML, CFM, ASP into RedDot CMS, CFM, ASP.
• Work in a team environment.
• Assume responsibilities for specific tasks or client needs.
• Develop, adhere to, and improve processes for supporting the CMS and Web-related activities.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related discipline plus 4 or more years of experience
• Strong web graphics design skills
• Previous portal development experience & understanding of portlets
• Possesses excellent troubleshooting skills
• Familiar with web technologies, HTML, Javascript, Flash, WMS and WFS standards
• Familiarity in the configuration and operation of Solaris and Linux or other UNIX flavored systems
• Familiar with XML, web technologies and associated protocols (HTTP, FTP, DNS, WWW, SSH, Telnet)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment interacting with multiple teams and performing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Familiarity with technical issues related to the field of GIS, web mapping services, global map viewer technologies such as Google Earth preferred.
• Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial data repositories
• Familiarity with GML, KML, Apache

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Requires the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance (US citizenship).

Location Requirements: This position can be virtual with modest travel or located on-site in Monterey or San Diego, CA or Charleston, SC.

About the Company:
SAIC is a leading provider of scientific, engineering, systems integration and technical services and solutions to all branches of the U.S. military, agencies of the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other U.S. Government civil agencies, as well as to customers in selected commercial markets. With approximately 44,000 employees in more than 150 cities worldwide, SAIC engineers and scientists solve complex technical challenges requiring innovative solutions for customers' mission-critical functions. SAIC had annual revenues of $8.3 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2007. SAIC has recorded 37 consecutive years of increased revenues as one of the leading providers of scientific, engineering, systems integration and technical services and solutions to federal and commercial customers. A fortune 500 company with offices in more than 150 cities worldwide, SAIC can offer global mobility. SAIC is a publicly traded company yet the majority of the company is owned by current and former employees. In 2007 Fortune Magazine ranked SAIC #4 among America's Most Admired Companies in the Information Technology Services arena.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. Apply online at https://cp-its-rmprd.saic.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=108449 or send your résumé and cover letter for Job ID 108449 with your desired salary range to
David McMichael
Senior Technical Recruiter
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
SAIC
Phone: No phone calls please.
URL: http://www.saic.com
—Posted 7 March 2008; Remove: 7 June 2008
Alta IT Services is seeking an ASP Developer for a full-time position in Germantown, Maryland.

Job Description: Alta IT Services, on behalf of Government Subcontracting Company, is seeking an ASP Developer. The developer will develop small to medium Web applications, learn and help develop the RedDot CMS, solve techinical issues that come up during the CMS migration. Work as part of a team to do whatever is necessary at the time for the team to achieve success in maintaining schedules.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Supporting Web-based content management systems.
• Developing / customizing Web applications that support Websites and team needs.
• Developing data input screens and data access reports for Web, supporting HTML, & advanced coding for programs.
• Running Web application security software (Watchfire AppScan).
• Interpreting and tracking results.
• Supporting the Web migration from HTML, CFM, ASP into RedDot CMS, CFM, ASP.
• Work in a team environment.
• Assume responsibilities for specific tasks or client needs.
• Develop, adhere to, and improve processes for supporting the CMS and Web-related activities.

Job Requirements & Required skills:
• MUST be a solid, senior classic ASP developer
• MUST be able to interact with clients, team and other contractors
• SHOULD be have medium to strong .NET experience
• SHOULD have team leadership skills
• PREFER CMS experience

Security Clearance or Certificate Requirement: Not stated.

Location Requirements: Germantown, MD

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Benefits: Full Benefits

About the Company:
Will be described after initial contact.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter with your desired salary range to
Jill Fleisher
(e-mail is the preferred contact method)
Alta IT Services
Rockville MD 20878
Phone: No phone calls please.
URL: http://altaits.com
—Posted 2 February 2008; Remove: 2 May 2008

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The Nature Conservancy is seeking an Intern, Government Relations for year-round 3-month intern positions in Arlington, VA.

Job Description: The Nature Conservancy's world-wide headquarters seeks interns year-round for its Government Relations Department to assist with research, writing, and administrative tasks. As a fully integrated member of the Government Relations team, interns will be given the opportunity to research grant opportunities, compile information on conservation-related public policy, assemble appropriations notebooks, and attend hearings on Capitol Hill. In addition to the everyday workload of the division, great efforts are made towards educating interns about the organization as a whole through meetings, informational interviews, lunchtime lectures, and other events.

Job Requirements / Skills:
• Preferable undergraduate or graduate students with a major related to environmental studies, political science/government, or economics.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral communications skills.
• Available to work on a committed weekly schedule, preferably full time (35 hours/week for a minimum of three months).
• Ability to organize time, set priorities, and work under pressure while paying attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills.
• Good disposition, hard working, creative, with an interest in taking on a variety of tasks.
• Commitment to the goals and methods of The Nature Conservancy.

Salary: This is an unpaid volunteer internship. We do, however, reimburse for valid expenses up to $1000.00 upon completion of the 3-month internship, and offer a public transportation benefit.

Security Clearance / Certificate Requirement: None.

Location Requirements: Arlington, VA

About the Company: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to "preserving plants, animals, and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive." To date, the Conservancy and its members have been responsible for the protection of more than 98 million acres around the world and have established more than 1,400 preserves - the largest private system of nature sanctuaries in the world. The Conservancy's Government Relations Department works to build partnerships with Congress, federal agencies, and other conservation organizations in an attempt to direct funding to priority conservation sites and to affect policy. GR also assists the Conservancy's field offices in enacting state funding programs and policies that benefit conservation.

The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter to (include "Intern, Government Relations" in the Subject line and include three professional references, & college transcripts)
Applications may also be mailed or faxed to The Nature Conservancy
Government Relations
Attn: Internship Program
4245 N. Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: No phone calls please
Fax: 703-841-7400
Please submit a complete application by
• April 10 for the Spring position
• July 10 for the Summer position
• October 10 for the Fall position
URL: http://www.nature.org
—Posted 6 August 2007; Rolling deadline for Summer, Fall, and Spring positions
The Nature Conservancy is seeking an Intern, Stewardship Information Management Volunteer for year-round 3-month intern positions in Bethesda, MD.

Job Description: The Land Management Team of the Nature Conservancy of Maryland (4 year-round staff plus summer crews) seeks year-round help in managing lands where the Conservancy holds a legal interest. This includes the 31 nature preserves that we own, as well as 50 areas where we have assisted other conservation organizations ("co-op sites") and 11 conservation easements. Our preserves, totaling more than 20,000 acres, are managed primarily to benefit rare species through ecological management and restoration, control of invasive exotic species, and administration of a permitted hunting program. On our lands we also have custodial responsibilities such as maintaining visitor facilities, trails, signs, boardwalks and boundaries. On land where we have other interests such as deed restrictions and conservation easements, we have legal obligations to monitor and enforce our conservation interests. The Land Management Program engages hundreds of volunteers around the state in roles such as Preserve Boundary Walker, Co-op Monitor, Easement Monitor, Weed Watcher, Weed Buster, Preserve Steward, and Workday Volunteers who help with ecological management, restoration and property management.

Interns will have the opportunity to learn about a range of conservation work topics, including ecological restoration, fire management, GIS/GPS, control and management of invasive species, research and monitoring projects, and integration of social science with ecology and conservation. Tasks will vary by year and by season and have some flexibility according to the intern's interests and abilities. The intern will work closely with several Conservancy scientists and land managers, providing ample opportunity for one-on-one learning opportunities.

Duties:
• Support Land Management Team by assisting in office duties, primarily related to information management. These include web, file and library research, data entry and management, paper and electronic file management, and management of web sites. (Year round)
• Plan and carry out land management projects (e.g., tree planting and maintenance, habitat restoration, posting boundaries, installing gates, signs, fencing) under staff supervision and often using volunteer assistance. Assist Conservation Steward in remedying problems on preserves such as trespass, vandalism, boundary disputes, dumping, right-of-way issues and landowner conflicts. (Year round)
• Support the Weed Watchers/Weed Busters Program, a volunteer weed monitoring and control network, by organizing Hit Reports and referring to Steward where action is necessary. Enter weed control location data into the Conservancy's Weed Information Management System. Participate in weed control field projects in the Potomac Gorge and throughout Maryland as available. (Mostly May through September)
• Assist Conservation Ecologist with collection and management of data for biological monitoring projects. (Mostly May, August and December)
• Accompany Director of Land Management on easement monitoring visits and record results in the Conservancy's Monitoring Template. Record photopoints with GPS, organize electronic and printed photos, and produce final written report for audit files. (Mostly April, May, November, December)
• Sustain the Volunteer Program by assisting with recruitment, volunteer registration, record keeping, posting volunteer web pages, and volunteer recognition. (Year round)
• Support Co-op Monitoring Program by researching files on new protected areas, organizing reports received from monitors, referring to the Land Management staff when action is needed, and maintaining a web page with summaries and maps for use by volunteer monitors in the field. (Year round)
• Ensure that Land Management Program field equipment, including vehicles and power tools, is kept in good working order. (Year round)

Job Requirements / Skills:
• One year of college coursework towards degree in biology, ecology, natural history, or related field, or successful work experience in natural resources management.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and database use. Proficiency in MS Access or willingness to become proficient and learn advanced features. Experience with Web publishing software or HTML
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Positive outlook and ability to inspire and support volunteers.
• Experience with GIS/GPS, mapping, aerial photo interpretation, property survey techniques, etc., preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred; must have good driving record for use of TNC vehicle.
• Comfort and experience working in wilderness areas and familiarity with flora and fauna of Maryland a plus.
• Experience using ecological field equipment, power tools and hand tools a plus.
• Weekend availability is not required but will allow you to participate in a wider variety of field projects.

Salary: This is a short-term, part-time volunteer position. Scheduling is flexible week by week or interns may work a set schedule, but we seek interns who are available three days per week for three months overall. The application deadline is rolling; we seek to have one intern per season in this position. Certain expenses, the total of which is not to exceed $1000, will be reimbursed upon completion of the internship, and public transportation reimbursement of up to $50/month will be awarded throughout the internship's duration. Most of the interns who have held this position are taking one or two classes or have a part-time job.

Security Clearance / Certificate Requirement: None.

Location Requirements: Arlington, VA

About the Company: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to "preserving plants, animals, and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive." To date, the Conservancy and its members have been responsible for the protection of more than 98 million acres around the world and have established more than 1,400 preserves - the largest private system of nature sanctuaries in the world.

The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, submit your résumé and cover letter, names of three references, and proposed start and end dates to Deborah Barber
The Nature Conservancy
5410 Grosvenor Lane
Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: No phone calls please
URL: http://www.nature.org
—Posted 6 August 2007; Rolling deadline for Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring positions
On Site E-Discovery has openings for Summer Interns in Alexandria, VA.

Job Description: We are currently offering Summer Internship opportunities to work in a growing industry for
• Criminal Justice
• Computer Science
• Computer Forensics
• Accounting
• Finance
• Business Administration
• Communications
• Science Degrees
• Education

Mentoring Departments:
• Computer Forensics
• Electronic Data Discovery (EDD)
• Consulting Services
• Project Management
• Software Development

Eligibility Requirements:
• Entering Junior or Senior Year of an accredited four-year university
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Security Clearance / Certificate Requirement: None.

Location Requirements: Alexandria, VA

About the Company: ONSITE3 is one of the premier providers of litigation support services in the United States and abroad. ONSITE3 provides its services to more than 1,500 clients and corporations, including a majority of the AmLaw 200 index of top law firms in the U.S. As a leading worldwide provider, following a decade of award-winning service, ONSITE3 provides digital imaging, electronic data discovery, computer forensics, coding, litigation copying, digital and offset printing services with 24-hour expert customer service and continuing education courses.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply for an internship, send a message stating your
• Availability
• Major
• GPA
• Credit Eligibility
• Eligibility Requirements
for Job Number 43842 to
Rebecca David

Human Resources
ONSITE3
Phone: No phone calls please
URL: http://www.onsite3.com
—Posted 1 November 2007; Remove: 1 June 2008
DC Linktank is seeking a Marketing Intern for a full-time permanent position in Washington, DC.

Job Description: DC Linktank is close to launch but is in need of a few talented individuals to help refine and market the application. Here are a few slots that we need to fill: Lead Developer, Product Manager, Part-Time Developer, Marketing Intern.

Responsibilities: The Marketing Intern will
• Analyze target member markets and prioritize opportunities
• Develop marketing programs to promote product launches
• Review current marketing materials and recommend changes/enhancements as needed
• Interface with DC-area government organizations, nonprofits, think tanks and private businesses

Job Requirements / Skills:
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• An interest in innovative Web 2.0 applications
• Resourceful, self-motivated and driven to build the business growth
• Able to balance labor intensive (such as guerilla marketing) initiatives with office-based analysis
• Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with lean resources and tight deadlines

Security Clearance / Certificate Requirement: None.

Application Guidelines: E-mail your cover letter and résumé to

Phone: no phone calls please
URL: http://dc.linktank.com/work
—Posted 1 November 2007; Remove: 1 June 2008
U.S.News & World Report is seeking Summer Editorial Interns. Interns will work at U.S.News headquarters in Washington, D.C., in exchange for college credit.

Job Description: U.S.News & World Report is looking for Summer Interns to work in its Washington, D.C. office. Interns at U.S. News work as Junior Reporters, helping staff writers with reporting and sometimes writing for the magazine. Interns should have journalism experience, excellent writing skills, and plenty of curiosity. We prefer applicants who will have completed at least their junior year of college.

This is a paid internship. EOE M/F/V/D

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, please send your résumé, a cover letter that tells us what section you're interested in, and a handful of your best writing examples to
Intern Coordinator
U.S.News & World Report
1050 Thomas Jefferson St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20007
Applications should be postmarked by Jan. 5.
URL: http://www.usnews.com/usnews/usinfo/webjobs.htm
—Posted 1 March 2007; Standing Offer
U.S.News & World Report is seeking a Graphics/Production Intern. The year-long internship is a paid position in the Washington, D.C., headquarters and starts immediately.

Job Description: U.S.News & World Report is looking for an intern with an editorial production background to assist with the production of the weekly magazine. The position includes graphics data research as well as general magazine production. Responsibilities include hands-on coordination of information graphics, charts and maps. You will work with the art and prepress departments, as well as our fact-checkers, writers, editors, and library. EOE M/F/V/D

Internship Requirements:
• Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, a thorough understanding of print production, and the ability to juggle overlapping assignments. Resourcefulness, accuracy, and an eye for detail are the qualities we seek in filling this position.
• Hours are Wednesday through Friday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. with some extra time required. If you have a strong interest in how publications are made, are flexible with your time, and have newspaper or magazine experience, this internship could be for you.

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, please send your résumé and cover letter to
E-mail:
Please include "Web Intern" in the subject line of your E-mail.
URL: http://www.usnews.com/usnews/usinfo/webjobs.htm
—Posted 1 March 2007; Standing Offer
U.S.News & World Report is seeking Web Interns. Interns will work at U.S.News headquarters in Washington, D.C., in exchange for college credit.

Job Description: U.S.News & World Report seeks HTML-savvy college students to join our online team. You will work closely with the producers of usnews.com to develop and improve editorial and data-driven projects. You should have strong attention to detail, an interest in new technology, and willingness to contribute to a close-knit team. Experience in blogging, personal tech, or personal finance a plus. Please note that this is not a writing or reporting position. EOE M/F/V/D

Internship Requirements:
• Advanced knowledge of HTML and familiarity with HTML editors
• Attention to detail
• Comfort with writing blurbs and packaging content for an online audience
• Additional knowledge of CSS, XML, or JavaScript a plus
• Editorial background useful

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, please send your résumé and cover letter to
E-mail:
Please include "Web Intern" in the subject line of your E-mail.
URL: http://www.usnews.com/usnews/usinfo/webjobs.htm
—Posted 1 March 2007; Standing Offer
Henninger Productions and Henninger Development & Distribution, in Arlington, Virginia.

Job Description: Henninger offers a number of internships that offer valuable experience in Production, Post-Production, Graphic Design, Media Management, and Marketing & Business Development. These positions are filled by creative, motivated, willing and energetic students from a variety of majors who lend their time - a minimum of 16 hours per week - and effort in exchange for an engaging, fulfilling, educational and rewarding experience. All majors are welcome to apply.

Résumés will be accepted during the following periods only:

Spring internships (January - April) résumé accepted December 5 - January 5
Summer internships (May - August) résumé accepted April 15 - May 15
Fall internships (September - December) résumé accepted August 15 - September 30.

Application Guidelines: E-mail text-only résumé and cover letter (If applicable, send a demo reel) to
Attn: Human Resources
2601-A Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: No phone calls please
E-mail:
URL: http://www.henninger.com/jobs/#internships
—updated 6 November 2006; Standing Offer
Greenpeace offers Fall, Spring, and Summer Internships in Washington, DC. and San Francisco, CA.

Spend a semester or summer taking on the corporate and government vested interests threatening the planet by working in the world's best-known environmental organization. As a Greenpeace intern you can
• Save the planet from a nuclear arms race
• Stop the destruction of the world's last ancient forests
• Eliminate the threat of genetically engineered food
• Empower consumers and shareholders to hold corporate polluters accountable
• Promote solutions to the global warming crisis
• And yes - save the whales!

Activist trainings will be conducted in areas such as corporate campaigning, non-violent direct action, media relations, materials production and grassroots outreach. We are flexible with your schedule and offer Metrochecks to help curtail any commuting expense.

Department Availability:
• Campaigns - Disarmament, Forests, Genetic Engineering, Global Warming and Energy, Toxics and Oceans
• Communications - publications, photo, video, and graphic design
• Media
• Legal
• Fundraising
• Information Technology
• Finance

Qualifications:
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong research skills
• Ability to work well independently
• Commitment to non-violence as a means of affecting change
• Enthusiasm for protecting the environment

Deadlines for applications:
• Fall: July 13th
• Spring: November 30th
• Summer: March 11th

Application Guidelines: Please mention that you found out about the position through the STC WDC job announcement list so we know how you found out about the job. To apply, please send cover letter, résumé and one short writing sample (500 words or less) to
Internships
Greenpeace USA
702 H Street, NW
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20001
E-mail:
Phone: No phone calls, please.
URL: http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/about/jobs/internship
—Posted 25 October 2006; Standing Offer
The Academy For Advanced And Strategic Studies in Washington, D.C., has internships for college students who are interested in public policy .

Job Description: Assigned their own research counselors, interns serve as researchers on one or more team projects, "thoroughly engaged in the work of the Academy." According to the internship coordinator: "This is neither a job nor exploratory employment, but a full-time learning and developmental experience that you should approach with the intensity of graduate training. Productive internships can lead to paid residencies." Compensation: $500-$1,000 stipend; free room and board

The Perks: Receive detailed and constructive criticism of projects; mentors; access to multi-server computer network and a 250,000-item library; the challenge to help achieve creative excellence with world class clients.

Eligibility: college freshmen, college sophomores, college juniors, college seniors, recent college graduates, graduate students, college graduates (any age), international applicants

Location: Washington, DC

Duration: 15 weeks - 1 year: Summer, Fall, Spring

Deadline: Rolling

About the Company: The Academy For Advanced And Strategic Studies in Washington, D.C., is a small future-oriented think tank fostering exploration of issues that are strategic to social and personal progress. It studies a variety of current issues: small community and economic developments; arts and the media; religion and corporate cultures; global culture wars and defense industry right-sizing; policy analysis and researchable libraries; new patte