Full-time Position

Heritage Preservation, a national nonprofit organization in Washington, DC,
seeks an intelligent, energetic assistant for program work on emergency
initiatives, approximately 90%, and external affairs, approximately 10%.
Responsibilities include maintaining communications with members of the
Heritage Emergency National Task Force (www.heritageemergency.org) and
Heritage Preservation’s affiliated organizations; tracking media coverage
of projects, publications, and major disasters; maintaining and updating
program websites; providing research support for reports and funding
proposals; handling logistics for meetings and travel; organizing and
maintaining program files; and other duties as assigned in support of
Emergency Programs and Heritage Preservation external affairs. The Program
Assistant reports to the Vice President of Emergency Programs.

The ideal candidate is well organized, hardworking, and detail oriented
with excellent communication and computer skills. Previous office
experience, knowledge of FileMaker or a similar database program, and
excellent writing ability are preferred. Experience with meeting
management, marketing, webinar administration, or social media is a plus.

Benefits are excellent and include a monthly transit allocation. Heritage
Preservation will not cover relocation costs.

Congenial staff, interesting work, and a convenient downtown location make
this a great opportunity. More information on Heritage Preservation is
available at www.heritagepreservation.org.

To apply, please send your résumé, a cover letter, and a one-page writing
sample to Lori Foley, Vice President of Emergency Programs, at
[log in to unmask], by Monday, December 30, 2013. The position
will be filled in a timely manner.

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