Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
IMMEDIATE OPENING

Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities is a national not-for-profit
organization of 400+ corporate executives, directors and business owners. Our
goal is to redirect $40 billion from America's annual military budget into
public investments that benefit our people and our communities.

To achieve this goal, we are waging a multi-faceted 4-year, multi-million
dollar national marketing and political action campaign that is integrated,
comprehensive, creative, informative, entertaining and of a sufficient scale
to be effective.

The research and analysis on this issue have already been done by respected
military experts including retired generals, admirals and civilian defense
planners. Our mission is to market the issue through creative messages to
target audiences, using our novel Business Leaders membership and
sophisticated marketing techniques.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Executive Assistant will be responsible for overall office management.
He/she will assist the Executive Director and Public Relations Coordinator
through:

Maintenance of mailing lists & coordination of mailings
Event planning
Media & membership calls
Financial record-keeping
Preparation & mailing of membership recruitment materials
Research

Applicants should be highly organized and possess good writing and oral
communications skills. A Bachelor's Degree is required; some fund raising
and/or public relations experience is preferred.

On a personal level, he/she should be able to demonstrate commitment to our
cause, attention to detail, a strong work ethic and a sense of humor that
makes him/her fun to work with.

Annual salary: $28,000 plus benefits.

We of course are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications
reflecting diversity in gender, race, religion and physical challenge.

Applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to:

Gary Ferdman, Executive Director
Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities
130 William Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10038
E-Mail: BLSP1@AOL.com