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Employment Opportunities Frequently Asked Questions Questions or comments on Employment Opportunities?	Staff Associate 02-0001019 Payroll Category Administrative Staff Date Opened 10/09/2002 School/Organization Office Of The President Department Office Of The President Work Schedule M-F 9:00-5:30 Work Hours 100% Shift First Salary Range* (Annual Salary based on full time work schedule) $30,000 - $65,000 *Starting salary typically occurs within the first half of the salary range and will be commensurate with applicant experience. If salary range reads $0 - $0, this indicates that the position is either research related and salary is dependent on funding and applicant experience, or is located at Endicott House (MIT's Conference Center). Salary Grade N Full-time/Part-time F Job Description ASSISTANT FOR GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS, Office of the President, to support MIT's government and community relations activities, working with a wide range of MIT departments and officers. Duties include supervising and assisting with the preparation of complex background material to support the federal interaction of MIT's senior officers and faculty, preparing correspondence and large mailings for the President, and maintaining the federal mailing list database in conjunction with the Washington Office. Will respond to a broad range of external requests for information and resources within the MIT/Cambridge community, identify MIT contacts to assist with specific issues and requests, serve on local boards and committees, and participate in community events and meetings. Will also respond to internal questions regarding local government and community relations matters, coordinate with MIT's Public Service Center on community outreach activities, supervise and assist with events related to MIT's Community Service Fund, and oversee all financial transactions. REQUIREMENTS: a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience (master's degree preferred), three to five years' related experience, excellent organizational and administrative skills, and ability to problem solve and quickly respond to shifting priorities. Excellent writing and communication skills, initiative, and reliability essential. Must be able to discretely handle sensitive and confidential matters and work both independently and with others. Experience working on a variety of complex public policy challenges necessary, as is interest in a service-oriented position. Excellent computer skills needed; Macintosh experience preferred. Knowledge of Word, Excel, FileMaker Pro, electronic mail, and Netscape desirable. 02-1019N Location Cambridge ONLINE RESUME ENTRY Staff Associate 02-0001019 Please enter the appropriate information below and paste in your resume text below. A. Contact Information First Name * Middle Initial Last Name * Email Address Telephone Number B. Address Information Address City State Zip Code Are you legally authorized to accept employment in the United States? (Proof of employment eligibility will be required upon employment) Yes No C. Resume Information Submit Text of Resume in box Resumes and cover letters that are pasted in the fields must be in plain ASCII text with a maximum line width of 76 characters.  When you compose text, like a resume, in a word processing program, you can save the file that you are working on in ASCII by "saving" as a text only (.txt) file.  By following the tips for preparing a scannable resume, your information will be entered immediately into our Applicant database, no scanning required. D. Cover Letter Information (Submit Text of Cover Letter in box)   EMPLOYMENT POLICY MIT is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Questions or comments on Employment Opportunities?