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CURRENT OPENINGS

There are many ways that SAALT could use your skills, expertise, and interests, some of which can be carried out remotely. If you are interested in helping SAALT, or have suggestions as to how you can help us to achieve our goals, please contact us at info@saalt.org or 301-270-1855. We appreciate your help and support!


Program Manager
Deadline: December18

SAALT is pleased to announce an opening for a full-time Program Manager based in SAALT's office in Takoma Park, Maryland. The Program Manager will lead or support the envisioning, development, implementation, and evaluation of leadership development and civic engagement programs. This is a management position with some supervisory responsibilities.


Primary job duties include program development and implementation; program support; and internship program development and supervision.  


Please e-mail your cover letter detailing your program management experience, resume, and a 1-5 page unedited writing sample to
info@saalt.org and indicate "Program Manager" in the subject line.We are accepting applications and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis, and will give priority consideration to applications received by December 18. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. No calls, please.


Please click here [PDF] for more information about this position and how to apply.

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Fall/Winter 2011-2012 Internships

SAALT's internships enable students to promote the civic and political engagement of South Asians in the United States. We encourage applications from undergraduate, graduate, and law students who are self-motivated and committed to working toward social change in your community.

The following paid internships are available for Fall/Winter 2011-2012 at SAALT's office in Takoma Park, MD:

Development Intern

Deadline: Applications will be accepted and interviews conducted on a rolling basis. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by December 18.

Please click here [PDF] to learn more about these internship opportunities and how to apply.



Check out a video by Mackenzie about her Summer 2011 internship with SAALT!

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OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

Blog Intern (ongoing)
  • Assist with maintaining and updating the SAALT Spot
  • Post short daily updates (Daily Buzz) on the SAALT Spot using available resources (Google Reader/alerts) with stories of interest for the South Asian community
  • Write longer pieces based on interest/need
  • Help moderate comments as necessary
Qualifications
  • Previous experiences with blogging and writing on the internet and an understanding of the blogosphere a plus
  • Experience with or willingness to learn WordPress blogging format
  • Interest in/passion for progressive causes
  • Ability to post regular Daily Buzz posts every morning
To apply to be a blog intern, please send a cover letter and resume to info@saalt.org.

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South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT) is a national, nonpartisan, non-profit organization that elevates the voices and perspectives of South Asian individuals and organizations to build a more just and inclusive society in the United States. SAALT is located in Takoma Park, MD (near Washington, DC) and is accessible by the Metro. See our website at www.saalt.org or email us at info@saalt.org for more information.


SAALT is an equal opportunity employer.


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