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JOB LOCATION:	WASHINGTON, DC
TITLE:	Administrative Assistant to the Executive Committee
DEPARTMENT:	Office of the President
SUPERVISOR:	Executive Assistant to the Executive Committee
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:	Provides assistance to the Executive Assistant to the Executive Committee in performance of various administrative, logistical, and clerical functions necessary to support the Executive Committee and Past National Presidents.  Cooperatively provides support to the Executive Offices.
REQUIREMENTS:	Undergraduate degree with three years of executive level experience with excellent references.  Must be a solid team player in a service-minded environment.  Must be sensitive to and protective of the confidentiality of business matters conducted by the Executive Committee, Board of Directors, and Executive Offices.  Must be skilled in multi-tasking, have excellent organizational and oral/written communications.  Must have the ability to take efficient and accurate notes; be highly proficient in Microsoft Office XP, e-mail and calendaring, and type 70 wpm.  Must be able to interface effectively with all levels of PVA staff and management, National and Chapter officers and representatives.  Must be available for travel for PVA Annual Convention, Mid-Winter Board of Directors Meetings, Executive Committee Meetings, and other meetings as required by the National President.  Special events (Veterans Day) may require duties on holidays upon rare occasion. Work hours are 9am-5pm Monday through Friday. Please send resume with cover letter and salary requirements to:  careers@pva.org or FAX: (202) 416-7633.  EOE Deadline: July 30, 2010

JOB LOCATION:	WASHINGTON, DC
TITLE:	Executive Assistant
DEPARTMENT:	Veterans Benefits
SUPERVISOR:	Associate Executive Director
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:	Performs a wide variety of detailed, complex and confidential administrative tasks for the Associate Executive Director of Veterans Benefits with minimal guidance.
REQUIREMENTS:	Must have a bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant work experience or 4 years experience as an executive secretary/assistant. Candidate should possess excellent general administrative skills (typing, filing, copying, etc.) and have a superior command of business English (composition, spelling and punctuation) so that oral/written skills are excellent in nature.  Candidate should be detail-oriented, with strong organizational and project management skills.  Candidate must also have sound interpersonal communication skills and be able to work with all levels of staff and others.  The candidate should also be proficient in Microsoft Office and must be able to handle confidential matters. Please send resume with cover letter and salary requirements to:  careers@pva.org or FAX: (202) 416-7633.  EOE Deadline Extended to July 30, 2010

JOB LOCATION:	WASHINGTON, DC
TITLE:	Program Manager - Corporate Marketing
DEPARTMENT:	Development and Marketing
SUPERVISOR:	Associate Director of Corporate & Cause Marketing
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:	Raises funds for PVA’s National Veterans Wheelchair Games, Games Expo, Academy Exhibitors and other programs by cultivating, closing and stewarding major corporate sponsorships and corporate foundation gifts.
REQUIREMENTS:	Must have an undergraduate degree with 5+ years fundraising experience. The incumbent must have excellent judgment, interpersonal skills and writing/oral communication skills, analytical and closing skills and be computer literate in MS Office.  Some travel required. Send resume with cover letter to: e-mail: careers@pva.org or FAX:  (202) 416-7633.  EOE

Please mail or fax resume and salary requirements to:

Paralyzed Veterans of America
801 18th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Attn: PVA OHRM

Fax: 202-416-7633

Or email inquiries to: careers@pva.org

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