Part-time Opportunities Available Now
Posted Nov. 2018
NationBuilder_Project_Manager
Description and Duties: Centro is creating an online community to strengthen the network of stateside Puerto Rican communities. Our nation will connect organizations across the country who are working to address Puerto Rico’s economic and humanitarian crisis. The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is the only academic research institute solely devoted to the interdisciplinary study of the Puerto Rican experience in the United States...
The NationBuilder Project Manager will
- Manage the effective implementation of the NationBuilder software in the creation, enhancement of Centro electronic web based communications across several platforms.
- Managing Centro communications databases- developing a comprehensive and inclusive database system that will incorporate NationBuilder, and will allow for daily updating and field coding to input data
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: NationBuilder Project Manager. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Social_media_specialist
Assignments & Supervision: Works under the immediate supervision of the Centro Outreach and Partnerships Manager
Description and Duties: We are looking for a Social Media expert who can enhance our brand and build strong online communities through our various social media platforms. Candidate will be responsible for developing and administering social media content that is designed to engage users and create an interactive relationship between consumers and the company. The successful candidate will also be required to collect and review social media data to develop more effective campaigns.
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Social media specialist. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Project_Archivist_Position
Work assignments may vary depending upon library and archival project needs. Work under the supervision of the Senior Archivist, and may oversee the work of college assistants for specific projects.
Responsibilities:
The Project Archivist is responsible for the arrangement and description of personal papers and records of organizations in Centro Archives holdings.
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Project Archivist Position. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Responsibilities: The Centro Media Team is seeking a highly skilled Producer/Writer. We’re looking for responsible individuals to work with our team of creative professionals to develop high‐end videos and multimedia content and detailed research in support of our mission. Candidates should have strong writing and coordinating skills. As a Producer/Writer you will be assisting the Media Team in setting up and creating content for various types of media (web, TV, film, etc.).
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Centro Producer/Writer. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Assignments & Supervision: Work assignments will be made throughout the various Puerto Rican community concentrations in the United States, for example, the New York metropolitan area, New England, Florida, the Midwest, the Southeast and the West. All new hires will receive training on Centro oral history protocols and, if necessary, in the use of video equipment. Researchers work under the supervision of the Oral History Project Coordinator.
Description and Duties: As members of the Centro Oral History Team staff will be conducting interviews and background research. Oral history researcher is expected to: conduct background research, perform outreach, create interview protocols, conduct videotaped interviews, assist in thematic time coding, collect metadata information, write short descriptions of interviews, perform follow-up with oral history subjects. The work also complies with Hunter College IRB requirements regarding human subjects protection. Each researcher will be accorded training to pass IRB certification.
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Oral History Researchers. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Assignments: Work assignments may vary depending upon library and archives project needs. Works under the supervision of the Library Manager, and may oversee the work of college assistants for specific projects.
Responsibilities:
Assist library and archives patrons with simple reference questions, use of microfilm readers, computers, databases, and media equipment. Locate books, journals and other library and archival materials for patrons. Shelve books and other library materials. Works on special projects.Answers reference desk telephone...
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Library Reference Assistant. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Outreach_Partnerships_Assistant
Assignments & Supervision: Works under the direct supervision of the Outreach and Partnerships Manager
Description and Duties:
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, or Centro) is looking to hire an Outreach and Partnerships Assistant to lead and engage in outreach initiatives aimed at prospective students, academic departments and community and government organizations, and be responsible for the outreach for all Centro partnerships and national events.
Outreach to the community and the profession is at the core of the Hunter College and CUNY institutes’ and centers’ missions. Centro has a strong record of such engagement with external stakeholders. We seek to build upon this foundation and strengthen our collaborations and outreach programs. In particular, we would like our outreach programs to be clearly connected to research and education. In general, we would like to promote wide community access to academic resources in the field and to strengthen the connections between scholars and practitioners and between our students and the community.
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Outreach Partnerships Assistant. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
Development_External_Relations_Assistant
Assignments & Supervision: Works under the immediate supervision of the Centro Associate Director for Public Policy, Development, Media and External Relations
Description and Duties: Centro is seeking a highly motivate, capable and reliable assistant, who may be a college graduate or experienced undergraduate student, to support our fundraising and marketing efforts. Graduate and undergraduate students who are studying public affairs, non-profit management, marketing, communications, or public administration are encouraged to apply.
To apply: Forward cover letter, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e‐mail to Jose deJesus, Associate Director for Operations at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Development External Relations Assistant. Telephone queries: 212-772-5706
