MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Are you passionate about finding fulfillment in a career where you can really make an impact? Metro Waste Authority in Des Moines is now taking applications for the position of Program Coordinator. As a valued team player, your excellent communication skills will be used in a fast paced environment to manage and promote our programs, including:

• Residential waste and recycling
• Community education and outreach
• Content development for our website
• Writing materials for electronic/social & news media
• Serving as liaison to recycling vendors
• Organizing, staffing & promoting internal/external special events
• Supporting internal teams as the recycling knowledge expert

Your developed expertise will report quality details on program activities, statistics, needs, goals, and objectives….you can make a difference in communities and environment!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in marketing, public relations, or related field including related internship or project management experience. Additional work experience may be substituted for the required education.
• Two (2) years of experience in positions that included program management, marketing, and/or public relations.
• Valid state of Iowa Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required.

Application Deadline: February 9, 2012 at 4:00 pm

Send cover letter, including salary requirements, and resume to:
Program Coordinator Application
Metro Waste Authority
300 E. Locust Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50309

Or email them to rme@mwatoday.com.

Administrative Operations Specialist

The administrative operations specialist is “director of first impressions”, responsible for executive and administrative operations of the association and reports directly to the President.

Skills required: spectacular telephone skills, outgoing positive attitude, self-motivated, detail oriented and highly organized, proficient internet applications, database management skills a must, data manipulation in excel, personable and pleasant customer service attitude.

We employ a high-functioning team of professionals who provide unique skills in the advancement of our members' success. Our staffing has doubled in the last five years yet we maintain all the qualities of a small family-like office environment with opportunities for advancement.

As our business operations grow, we are in need of an administrative specialist to be the first voice and face to greet clients and keep the office functioning smoothly. Administrative activities may include answering telephones, file organization, meeting material preparation, mailings, website maintenance, writing articles, typing, internal team support, etc. The primary function of this important position will be the day to day management of our web-based association management software and member database software licensed by CDC “gomembers OnDemand”, formerly known as Computility.

We offer competitive salary and benefits. Please send resume via email to dawn@pmcofiowa.com

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Urbandale, Iowa

The Greater Des Moines CVB has an opening for a part-time sales assistant, working approximately 15 hours per week. This person will support our sales and marketing team through research, inputting data in sales software, and other clerical duties. The ideal candidate will have excellent phone skills, be detail oriented and able to handle multiple tasks. Strong computer skills with Microsoft Word and Excel a must. Please send resume to ngoode@desmoinescvb.com or:

Nancy Goode

Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau

400 Locust, Suite 265

Des Moines, IA 50309