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Volunteer, work, intern, organize, hire and connect. Change the world - idealist.org

Volunteer, work, intern, organize, hire and connect. Change the world - idealist.org

Femme-o-nomics Imagine a scenario where a highly valued employee chooses to leave the traditional work force for several years. In that time, he or she works exceptionally hard and is successful in their chosen field. But then, years later, he or she finds it a struggle to re-enter the traditional labour market. If you think I’m talking about working moms, think again. Members of the Canadian Forces, despite being highly trained, find the transition into civilian business life surprisingly challenging. While support groups exist, these veterans often fight a professional battle to penetrate business networks that may be sympathetic but can’t relate or understand the true value they offer. The veterans I spoke with uniformly agreed that translating military experience into a language the business community can understand remains a constant challenge. Chad Hauser experienced that obstacle first-hand. “The war in Afghanistan was heating up and Canada was taking casualties. After safely returning home Mr.

Home STG Presents Seattle > About STG > Job Openings Seattle Theatre Group (STG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization dedicated to operating historic theatres: The Paramount, The Moore and The Neptune, in Seattle, Washington. Our mission is to make diverse dance, music, film, theatre and arts education an integral part of our rich cultural identity while keeping The Paramount, Moore and Neptune Theatres alive and vibrant. STG's vision is to enrich, inspire, challenge and expand our world through the arts; we accomplish this through strategic planning, key partnerships, and hard work. More than 450 engagements annually grace these three stages, including touring award-winning Broadway musicals such as WICKED and THE LION KING; acclaimed international fine arts such as the BOLSHOI BALLET and GRAND KABUKI THEATRE OF JAPAN; renowned dance companies like MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP and ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER; and hundreds of nights of music of all genres, comedy, speaking engagements, and silent film.

ColorsNWCareers Employment | Seattle Symphony Orchestra The Seattle Symphony employs a talented and dedicated administrative staff. We only accept applications for open positions as listed below. Community Connections Intern Data Entry Coordinator, Development and Marketing Marketing & Sales Intern Part-Time Sales Representative Part-Time Soundbridge Discovery Coordinator Soundbridge Programs Intern Community Connections Intern Position Overview: Internship Overview: The intern will work with the Education department to gain real-world experience supporting one of the Symphony’s signature programs, Community Connections, which builds bridges between the Symphony and diverse communities across the Puget Sound Region through access to concert tickets, music making, and co-created community performances. Reports to: VP of Education and Community Engagement, Community Partnerships Manager Supervises: N/A Primary Responsibilities: Qualifications: Apply to: : Submit resume, learning objectives, and your availability to jobs@seattlesymphony.org

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