The Union for Radical Political Economics (URPE) seeks applications for a part-time Office Manager.
Founded in 1968, URPE is a membership organization of academics and activists who share an interest in a radical analysis of political and economic topics. URPE's members use their analysis to advance various progressive political and social agendas. (For more information on URPE visit: www.urpe.org.]
Applicants should have the experience necessary to:
a. Manage the URPE office (located at U. Mass/Amherst). Some bookkeeping required; web skills an advantage.
b. Make use of the URPE office to build URPE's presence in the area.
c. Attend and help organize conferences, including URPE's August Summer Conference.
d. Meet with and help in the recruitment of graduate students into URPE.
e. Work with the URPE Steering Committee to promote the goals of the organization.
Total compensation: approximately $25,000 (consisting of both salary and benefits) Starting date: January 15, 2008 Applications due: December 7, 2007
Interviews will take place in Amherst, Mass on Monday December 17. Send application (cover letter and CV) to: paddyquick at aol.com Question concerning the position may also be sent to paddyquick at aol.com