Employment & Internships

Deadline Extended to September 8th!

Advancement and Outreach Quaker Quest Assistant Job Opening: Friends General Conference is seeking candidates for a limited-term full-time Advancement and Outreach Quaker Quest Assistant primarily to organize Quaker Quest activities. Responsibilities include arranging for logistical support for Quaker Quest workshops, organizing gatherings for the Quaker Quest Traveling Team, and more. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, has strong communication, computer and web skills, and is comfortable multi-tasking. Applicants must be members of the Religious Society of Friends. Starting salary range is $25,000-27,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience, plus full benefits. Start date: mid-to-late September, 2008. Full job description is available here. To apply, send letter of application and resume by September 8th, 2008, to Elaine Crauderueff, Advancement and Outreach Coordinator, Friends General Conference, 1216 Arch Street, 2B, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, or elai..reveal email..@fgcquaker.org.

Deadline Extended to August 6th!

Ministry on Racism & Publications Intern Job Opening: FGC is seeking candidates for a one-year internship. The intern will promote the new Quaker Press of FGC publication, Fit for Freedom, Not for Friendship: Quakers, African Americans, and the Myth of Racial Justice. In addition the intern will assist program staff with the publication and distribution of print, web-based and other resources that nurture vital Quakerism. Responsibilities include arranging book signings, author interviews and other events; Promoting workshops and discussion of Fit for Freedom, not for Friendship with Monthly, Yearly Meetings and other Quaker institutions. The intern will serve as on-site contact and administrative assistant for the publications manager and assist in the reprint process for existing Quaker Press titles. We are looking for a person who is detail-oriented, comfortable planning and organizing complex projects and who has strong communication, editing, computer and web skills. Familiarity with Quakers desirable, but not required. Full job description is available. Salary is $18,000 plus full benefits and 24 days vacation. Start date will be early September, 2008. To apply, send letter of application and resume by August 4, 2008 to Ministry for Publications Manager, FGC, 1216 Arch Street, 2B, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, or barbaram@fgcquaker.org.