Job Opening Disability Rights Fund

The Disability Rights Fund is seeking an Operations Manager. The Operations Manager position offers a unique opportunity to join a groundbreaking grantmaking initiative supporting the rights of persons with disabilities.

As a member of a small team, the Operations Manager will help shape the Fund as it matures and incorporates the best strategies in funding disability rights in the Global South and Eastern Europe/former Soviet Union. The main objective of the position is to support the Director and other Fund staff by managing day-to-day operations of the Fund, in conjunction with the DRF fiscal sponsoring agency, Tides Center. Candidate works in a fast-paced environment, is flexible, takes initiative, and is independent but team-oriented. Closing date for applications is 1 November 2009.

Please email or mail a cover letter, resume, three references (with contact information and relationship), writing sample (five page maximum) to:

Disability Rights Fund
Diana Samarasan, Director
Third Sector New England’s Non-Profit Center
89 South Street, Suite 203
Boston, MA 02111-2670
Email: dsamarasan@disabilityrightsfund.org
(please no phone calls)
Fax: (215) 261-4593
For information on the DRF, go to
http://www.disabilityrightsfund.org/