JOBS (temp): VC FILMFEST 07: Employment Opportunities DEADLINE EXTENDED!

DEADLINE EXTENDED!!! Monday, February 5, 2007!!
Hurry, Last Chance to Apply!

Employment Opportunities at
VC FILMFEST: The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

FESTIVAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE AT VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS

Visual Communications, the nation's premier Asian Pacific American
media arts center, seeks outstanding, motivated individuals for
employment and volunteer opportunities in preparation for the 23rd
edition of VC FILMFEST: The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival,
May 3 through 10, 2007 at the Directors Guild of America, Laemmle's
Sunset 5 Theatre, National Center for the Preservation of Democracy,
and Aratani/Japan America Theatre.

Candidates will be afforded the opportunity to observe and
participate intimately with the mechanics of organizing a large-scale
event and the operations and philosophy of a grassroots, community-
based Asian Pacific American arts organization. Visual Communications
also welcomes interns, independent study participants and film
students from the Asian Pacific American community. Visual
Communications is an equal opportunity employer.

Visual Communications is recognized for its nearly 40 year track
record of producing, presenting, and preserving the Asian Pacific
American experience in film, video and new media technologies; and
offers training and educational workshops in various areas of media
arts production. Additionally, Visual Communications partners with
community arts and social service organizations in an effort to make
the arts accessible to all communities in the Greater Los Angeles area.

The following is a listing of employment opportunities at Visual
Communications:

Festival Box Office Associate
Festival Print Traffic Coordinator
Festival Marketing Intern
Festival Guest Services Coordinator
Festival Program Intern
Festival Program Coordinator
Festival Sponsorship Intern

Please go to http://www.vconline.org/ff07/employment.html to download
PDFs of job applications.

JOB: Immigrant Rights Program Associate

Job Announcement
Immigrant Rights Program Associate

The National Korean American Service & Education Consortium
(NAKASEC) seeks a hard-working, talented, and committed individual
to serve as the Immigrant Rights Program Associate. NAKASEC is a
dynamic national organization working to empower the Korean American
community through education, advocacy and organizing. The national
office is located in Los Angeles, California, with affiliates in Los
Angeles, Chicago, and New York. Major program areas include
immigrant rights, civic engagement & voter empowerment, and civil
rights.

Major Responsibilities Include:
• Assist in planning and implementing all activities and
campaigns related to NAKASEC's Immigrant Rights Project.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with relevant
immigrant rights coalitions nationally and locally.
• Work closely with and provide ongoing technical assistance
& program support to NAKASEC affiliates.
• Coordinate and assist with fundraising activities related
to the project including grant reports and fundraisers.
• Assist with the publication of relevant public education
materials.
• Attend conferences and events related to the program.
• Research and compile relevant program-related information
from affiliates and constituents.
• Assist with ongoing media & publicity efforts.
• Provide ongoing support to the Executive Director and
Immigrant Rights Project Director in all facets of the program.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 3 or more years experience working on Korean
American, Asian Pacific American or immigrant community issues
and/or civic participation initiatives. Excellent written and oral
communication skills. Ability to work independently, as well as in
group settings, think creatively, and prioritize multiple tasks.
Demonstrated track record of working collaboratively in local-
national partnerships and/or with multi-ethnic or multi-sector
communities. Experience in community organizing, policy advocacy,
and research strongly preferred. Experience developing campaigns and
strategic planning an asset. Fluency in the Korean language also an
asset.

NAKASEC offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and
full health & dental benefits. To apply: Send cover letter, resume,
writing sample, and salary history and requirement to Jacqueline
Chun, Manager of Administration, NAKASEC, 900 S. Crenshaw Blvd., Los
Angeles, CA 90019 or via email at jchun@nakasec.org. For more
information, please visit our website at www.nakasec.org. No phone
calls, please.

Closing Date for applications: February 2, 2007 or until position is
filled.