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Comment by Mediha Abdulhay on February 28, 2012 at 1:46am

Are you an entrepreneur that wants to do well and do good? Apply by March 5th, 2012 for Hub Ventures Startup Accelerator Program.

Hub Ventures is now taking applications for its upcoming Spring 2012 cohort. The program is looking for startups that have potential for scale, profitability, and significant measurable impact on the world.

Apply at www.hub-ventures.com/apply  

Comment by Mediha Abdulhay on February 10, 2012 at 3:25am

Global Citizen Year is Recruiting a VP Marketing & Communications

Position Summary: Global Citizen Year seeks an entrepreneurial marketing and communications professional with a proven track record in online marketing and campaign development to drive student recruitment and position Global Citizen Year as a household name and respected brand. Working closely with a team of associates and external partners, the Vice President of Marketing & Communications will oversee the planning and implementation of Global Citizen Year’s student marketing, media, & PR strategies. S/he will have the unique opportunity to help Global Citizen Year accelerate its reach and impact through strategic publicity, partnerships, social media, and grassroots campaigns. 

Profile Summary: The ideal candidate for this position is a results-oriented, creative professional with a minimum of 10 years of marketing experience, designing, and managing effective multi-media marketing campaigns.

For more information and to apply visit http://globalcitizenyear.org/about/careers/

Comment by Mediha Abdulhay on February 6, 2012 at 1:13am

Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) seeks Oakland based Executive ...

Executive Director

ACE seeks a dedicated Executive Director with a well-established track record in leading and scaling an organization or business, developing and executing financial growth strategies, and building partnerships to lead the continued development and growth of this climate-focused organization. The Executive Director will have a deep appreciation for climate change mitigation and the role of education in promoting action and stewardship. This is a high profile opportunity for a dynamic professional with demonstrated abilities to expand an organizationís funding base, significantly scale up operations, manage senior level staff, and externally communicate ACEís mission and values.

ACE will consider candidates with a range of career profiles whose core values and leadership abilities match the demands of the Executive Director role. The Executive Director will report to, and work closely with, the Board of Directors to implement the organizationís fundraising and programmatic goals.

About the Organization

Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) is the national leader in high school climate science education; its mission is to educate and inspire youth to take action to curb the causes of climate change. ACE accomplishes this mission through dynamic, award winning multimedia school assemblies that make the complex subject of climate science and solutions relevant, interesting, and fun. 

More info at: http://acespace.org/node/25524

Comment by Mediha Abdulhay on February 6, 2012 at 12:56am

Path-Bending Leadership - What it Takes to Scale the Social Venture

Date: Wednesday, February 15
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Tickets: http://path-bending-leadership.eventbrite.com/

The East Bay Haas Alumni Network in Partnership with the Lester Center for Entrepreneurship, the Center for Responsible Business, and the Center for Nonprofit and Public Leadership is excited to offer a discussion with Paul Rice, Founder, and CEO of Fair Trade USA and Jennifer Walske, Director of Social Entrepreneurship, UC Berkeley on the topic of "What it takes to Scale the Social Venture."  This event should be valuable to anyone interested in learning about how to grow and organization that does good for the world and is also finncially stable.

Comment by Mediha Abdulhay on December 19, 2011 at 1:01am

Global Citizen Year is Recruiting for its dynamic SF-based Team

Global Citizen Year is a premier global bridge year program designed to unleash the potential of the next generation of young Americans as authentic leaders and effective agents of change.

• Vice President of Programs: Oversees global program design, implementation, and expansion.

• Vice President of Marketing & Communications: Drives student marketing, media, and PR. 
• Media Specialist: Implements online marketing, social/multi-media, and web campaigns.

• Curriculum & Training Manager: Designs curriculum and training for Fellows, and leadership development for staff.

• Brazil Team Leader: Supports, coaches and mentors 10 Fellows in Salvador, Brazil.

  

http://globalcitizenyear.org/about/careers/

*Applications received by December 31 will receive preferential review

Comment by Mediha Abdulhay on December 14, 2011 at 12:37am

SF+acumen Chapter Recruitment Information Session

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

6:00-8:00pm

The San Francisco Foundation | 225 Bush Street, Suite 500

Register on Eventbrite

Comment by Sripriya Padmanabhan on October 12, 2011 at 1:01pm

Hi everyone, 

I just joined to SF for Acumen group. I am interested in learning about any projects/volunteer opportunities in San Francisco / in India that i can contribute towards. Please feel free to contact me.

Thanks,
Priya 

Comment by David H. Mortaz on August 25, 2011 at 2:25pm

Is anyone going to SOCAP 11 in San Francisco on Sept 6-9!?  I would like to find tickets for he CEO of the startup that I am mentoring.  He needs to work the room there, but they have no money to pay the registeration!  

 

Any help or suggestions would be appreciated.

 

 

Comment by Priya Natasha Gupta on August 11, 2011 at 2:01pm

Hi! I'm interested in volunteering with the Acumen Fund or perhaps joining the board if possible. How can I get more information about this? Thanks!

Comment by Mathew Casi Kroth on June 9, 2011 at 4:10pm

Are there any events scheduled for June or July?

Thanks

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