Center City Philadelphia-based design studio Night Kitchen Interactive is looking for Front-End Developer.  This is an opportunity to become a key member of a diverse team of experienced, dedicated design professionals. Our core focus and our passion is the creation of innovative websites and interactive installations for our clients, primarily museums and arts and cultural heritage organizations. A nationally-recognized leader in the museum community, Night Kitchen’s clients include the Dr. Seuss Museum, the Smithsonian Institution, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. For these and others, we are currently developing mobile apps, large scale websites, and touchscreen exhibit interactives.

Day-to-day responsibilities include working with our design and development teams to conceive of and execute on the conversion of design treatments into working websites and interactive installations. The ideal candidate would have a strong knowledge of front-end coding (XHTML, HTML5, and CSS) and be comfortable working with Illustrator and Photoshop files, but also be familiar with jQuery and basic PHP.

While HTML and CSS skills are essential, an ideal candidate would also display an understanding of interaction design and user experience best practices and principles, graphic design principles, and would actively collaborate with the design team in formulating both the visual appearance and functionality of our projects.

Night Kitchen is a fun, challenging and collaborative working environment. We believe in maintaining a strong commitment to award-winning solutions and satisfied clients, without sacrificing our quality of life and comfortable work atmosphere.

Necessary Skill set:

– XHTML5 / HTML5 / CSS implementation

– Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop fluency

– Basic jQuery / JavaScript

– Basic PHP

Preferred Additional Skill set:

– Graphic Design

– User Experience Expertise

– Responsive Design Expertise

– Drupal Theming

– Mobile Theming

Experience:

– 2-3 years experience working in website and/or interactive development preferred, but not required

– BS/BA in digital design, computer science, or related field

Compensation:

– Freelance, Permalance or Full-time salary based on experience, 401(k) plan, Profit Sharing, Medical & Dental Benefits

Send resume and link to online portfolio to hr@whatscookin.com, with the subject: front-end developer.

No calls please. No recruiters or placement agencies.

Do you have a nose for news and a passion for history? The Civil War Trust seeks a media-savvy professional for a part-time opening in its government relations and communications department. The communications assistant will be involved in a variety of projects designed to raise awareness of preservation initiatives and the ongoing Civil War sesquicentennial commemoration. With 55,000 members nationwide, the Civil War Trust is America’s largest nonprofit battlefield preservation organization. For more information, visit our website at www.civilwar.org.

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Communications Assistant

Posted September 17, 2012

Do you have a nose for news and a passion for history? The Civil War Trust seeks a media-savvy professional for a part-time opening in its government relations and communications department. The communications assistant will be involved in a variety of projects designed to raise awareness of preservation initiatives and the ongoing Civil War sesquicentennial commemoration. With 55,000 members nationwide, the Civil War Trust is America’s largest nonprofit battlefield preservation organization. For more information, visit our website at www.civilwar.org.

Duties

Duties include: monitoring coverage in both traditional and new media; writing for a variety of formats, such as press releases, newsletters, magazine articles and web publications; assisting in the planning and execution of news conferences. The position also involves working with partner organizations and government entities to promote 150th anniversary activities across the nation, placing a particular emphasis on social media.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and previous experience in public relations or journalism. Excellent communications skills — particularly a knack for writing with precision, accuracy and impeccable grammar — are a must. Initiative, creativity and an eye for detail will serve you well, but a passion for American history is essential. Please note this is a part-time position with hourly wages.

How to Apply

Please forward cover letter, resume, writing sample and three references to policyresumes@civilwar.org. No phone calls please.

Museum Technician (2 vacancies, 1 full-time and 1 part-time)
Alachua County Historic Trust: Matheson Museum, Inc.

Grade/Salary: $12.00 hourly
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

The Position (s): Oversee acquisitions, educational programs, curatorial services/exhibits, marketing and membership under the direction of the Executive Director. Manage the daily operations of the museum’s tours, events and outreach…
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The Rehoboth Art League, a non-profit membership-based arts organization located on the Delaware seashore, is seeking a part-time visual display professional with considerable exhibitions experience.  The Art League houses several galleries and exhibitions spaces on its 3.7 acre campus, and features over 10 different shows annually in addition to displaying member artist work throughout the year.  The successful candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, have considerable exhibition/curation experience with diverse art forms, extensive background in installing and uninstalling shows, and has a track record in identifying and bringing to market new artists and new exhibitions.

http://www.rehobothartleague.org/about_support_mission.html?ct=t(November_3_201110_28_2011)