FC: Jobs & writing gigs at Village Voice and EPIC

[Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>]

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  From: "Mark Boal" 
> To: "Declan McCullagh" 
> Subject: village voice 
> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 13:31:46 -0500 
> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 
>
> Declan-
>  
> Would you please post this to the list?
>  
> Thanks
>  
>  
> The Village Voice is expanding its technology coverage
> and seeks columnists to cover crypto, intellectual prop, 
> crime, games. These are steady paying gigs. Talent, 
> or lacking talent, a lot of ambition, will help. Pro writers, journalists
> welcome, but also 
> amateur contrarians.  
> Send letter, one clip, ideas. no attachments. 
> <mailto:machineage () villagevoice com>machineage () villagevoice com
>  
> Mark Boal
> Acting Editor
> Village Voice
> <mailto:machineage () villagevoice com>machineage () villagevoice com


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> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 13:17:35 -0400
> To: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>
> From: David Sobel <sobel () epic org>
> Subject: Two Positions Available at EPIC
>
>
> NOTE: This posting contains TWO job announcements.
>
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>
> CIRCULATE WIDELY UNTIL MARCH 1, 2000
>
> POSITION DESCRIPTION
>
> INTERNET ACTIVIST
>
> Electronic Privacy Information Center Washington, DC
>
> The Electronic Privacy Information Center is an Internet civil
> liberties organization, based in Washington, DC. EPIC pursues public
> interest litigation, conducts public education, testifies in
> Congress, organizes conferences, coordinates grassroots advocacy,
> publishes books, reports, and an online newsletter. EPIC also
> maintains several well-regarded web sites.
>
> Description: Maintain and manage office computers, LAN, peripheral
> and other equipment; maintain several web sites and mailing lists;
> monitor newsgroups, electronic mailing lists and domestic and
> foreign news sites for stories of interest relating to privacy and
> free speech; manage EPIC Online Bookstore; assist EPIC staff on
> special projects as required.
>
> Qualifications: Strong interest in and commitment to civil liberties
> issues relating to the Internet, particularly free speech, privacy,
> open government and encryption; knowledgeable in LAN, web design,
> HTML, web development, mailservers, listservers, Mac OS, Linux, and
> MS Word; good writing and communications skills; well organized and
> reliable.
>
> Salary: $25,000-$35,000 plus benefits
>
> Application Deadline: March 1, 2000
> Budget: < $500,000
>
> Web: http://www.epic.org
>
> Contact: Marc Rotenberg, executive director, Electronic Privacy
> Information Center, 666 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 301 Washington,
> DC 20002 +1 202 544 9240 (tel) +1 202 547 5482 (fax)
>
> e-mail: jobs () epic org
>
> EPIC is an equal opportunity employer. Women and members of minority
> groups are encouraged to apply.
>
>
> =====================================================================
>
>
> CIRCULATE WIDELY UNTIL MARCH 1, 2000
>
> POSITION DESCRIPTION
>
> POLICY ANALYST
>
> Electronic Privacy Information Center Washington, DC
>
> The Electronic Privacy Information Center is an Internet civil
> liberties organization, based in Washington, DC. EPIC pursues public
> interest litigation, conducts public education, testifies in
> Congress, organizes conferences, coordinates grassroots advocacy,
> publishes books, reports, and an online newsletter. EPIC also
> maintains several well-regarded web sites.
>
> Description: Contribute to the EPIC Alert, a biweekly electronic
> newsletter; monitor legislation; conduct research and prepare
> reports and articles; attend conferences; organize coalitions.
>
> Qualifications: College degree. Excellent writing and communication
> skills. Familiarity with legislative process, preferably with
> previous work experience in Congress or other policy organization.
> Knowledge of HTML. Strong interest in civil liberties issues
> relating to the Internet, particularly free speech, privacy, and
> open government.
>
> Salary: $25,000-$35,000 plus benefits
>
> Application Deadline: March 1, 2000
>
> Budget: < $500,000
>
> Web: http://www.epic.org
>
> Contact: Marc Rotenberg, executive director, Electronic Privacy
> Information Center, 666 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Suite 301 Washington,
> DC 20002 +1 202 544 9240 (tel) +1 202 547 5482 (fax)
>
> e-mail: jobs () epic org
>
> EPIC is an equal opportunity employer. Women and members of minority
> groups are encouraged to apply.

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