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Job
Listing:
Deputy
Director
of
National
Affairs,
Drug
Policy
Alliance
4/15/2005
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/382/joblisting.shtml
The Drug
Policy Alliance is seeking a Deputy Director of National Affairs for
its Washington, DC office. The Deputy Director of National Affairs
works with the Director of National Affairs to promote drug policy reform
in the nation's capitol, influence federal legislation and regulations,
and change the national drug policy debate.
Candidates should have at
least three years experience in advocacy or public policy; experience coordinating
legislative campaigns (lobbying, media, grassroots mobilization, etc.);
working knowledge of the federal legislative process (Capitol Hill experience
is a plus, especially Health, Judiciary, or Appropriations); good research,
writing and public speaking skills; and strong attention to detail.
Job responsibilities will
include tracking and analyzing federal legislation and executive branch
polices; working with the Internet communications and membership departments
to mobilize supporters to take action; developing fact sheets, position
papers and other lobbying materials; managing the work of office interns;
planning Congressional briefings and other events; and communicating the
Alliance's positions to Congressional staffers and representatives of other
organizations.
Salary commensurate with
experience, plus excellent benefits. Qualified applicants should
fax or e-mail a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and salary requirements
by April 18 to Lancelota Washington, [email protected]
or fax to (202) 216-0803.
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Issue #382
-- 4/15/2005
Editorial:
A
Moral
Fog
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Feature:
Chill
Over
Pain
Management
Deepens
as
Leading
Specialist
is
Sentenced
to
25
Years
in
Prison
|
Feature:
New
Reform
Group
Targets
Colorado
Campuses
with
Referendums
to
Equalize
Marijuana
and
Alcohol
Violation
Penalties
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Feature:
Prison
Rape:
The
Stories
Need
to
Be
Told
|
DRCNet
Book
Review:
Orgies
of
the
Hemp
Eaters
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Weekly:
This
Week's
Corrupt
Cops
Stories
|
Harm
Reduction:
San
Francisco
Ordinance
Allowing
Syringe
Sales
without
Prescription
Now
in
Effect
|
Meth
Madness:
Illinois
Bill
to
Heighten
Methamphetamine
Penalties
Moving
|
Medical
Marijuana:
South
Dakota
Initiative
Getting
Under
Way
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Africa:
Ugandan
Farmers
Call
for
Marijuana
Legalization
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Asia:
Thailand
Drug
War,
Part
III
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Asia:
Police
in
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
Detain
650
in
Nightclub
Drug
Sweep
|
Asia:
South
Korea
to
Institute
Treatment
for
Drug
Offenders
|
Asia:
Afghan
Opium
Eradication
Campaign
Off
to
Violent
Start
|
Congress:
How
Did
Your
US
Representative
Vote
on
Medical
Marijuana
Last
Year?
|
Alert:
Please
Help
Students
Losing
Financial
Aid
for
College
Because
of
Drug
Convictions
Get
Their
Aid
Back
--
Alerts
Online
for
the
House,
Senate,
and
Arizona
and
Rhode
Island
Legislatures
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This
Week
in
History
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Online:
Audio
Web
Chat
with
Dr.
Andrew
Weil
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Listing:
Deputy
Director
of
National
Affairs,
Drug
Policy
Alliance
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