Jobs

We are a fast-growing organization with a few paid positions available. These are open to people of any nationality, gender or age.

Currently available positions : 1

Grant Writer

Duties

  • Research and analyze new grant proposals that apply to our organization;
  • Complete necessary paperwork for grant proposal submissions;
  • Participate in planning and goal-setting for future grant proposals;
  • Be part of the team reviewing program budgets for grant proposals

Qualifications

  • A genuine interest in helping to resolve global problems
  • English writing skills.
  • Previous success in grant writing or similar endeavors (please provide references)
  • Computer skills, including spreadsheet and word processing abilities
  • Experience with online research and content analysis

Time commitment
Part time - 20 hours per week

Location
Tokyo, Japan or tele-commute

Duration of the contract
1 month of training (unpaid) + 3 months (Renewable).

Salary
Yen 100,000/month  (plus reimbursement up to 20,000)

Position open
November 2010 onwards.

How to apply
Apply for the above position by e-mailing us your detailed CV, a cover letter outlining why you feel you are suited for this position, and your contact details (email, home phone, mobile).

Contact
michelemaurizzi[at]greenheartproject[dot]eu email

Please be patient, the evaluation process takes time and we will get back to you within 6 weeks of application.

Internship

There are many reasons for investing your time in an Internship program at Greenheart. First of all, you will be helping a groundbreaking international project reach its goals. You will learn and work with a dedicated team, focused on helping to end climate change, global poverty and injustice.

Currently available positions : 2

Volunteers Coordinator

Duties
  • Assist in recruitment and selection of the volunteers for various departments of the Greenheart Project
  • Orient and Train new Volunteers
  • Supervise Volunteers (Assigning tasks, Retaining, Feedback and Motivation, Evaluating, Rewarding Volunteers, etc.)
  • Be updated on project strategies and goals through a continuous cooperation and feedback with departmental managers.
  • List volunteers activities and available positions and update relevant information in our media. (website and social networks)

Qualifications

  • Enthusiastic about improving the quality of the global environment and society in line with Greenheart's mission
  • Able to communicate effectively in English
  • Willing to learn about a wide range of topics concerning Fair Trade, economic development, environmental issues and clean transport
  • Must posses basic computer skills; word processing, spreadsheet and ability to conduct internet-based research

Time commitment
20 hours per month

Location
Online. - Most of our activities are coordinated through our virtual office.

Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator

Duties

  • Participate in planning and execution of various campaigns and events
  • Update and maintain media lists
  • Assist with the development of press releases and media campaigns
  • Update the News section of the website
  • Develop various program materials, including brochures, flyers, newsletters, etc.

Qualifications

  • Enthusiastic about improving the quality of the global environment and society in line with Greenheart's mission
  • Able to communicate effectively in both spoken and written English
  • Willing to learn about a wide range of topics concerning Fair Trade, economic development, environmental issues and clean transport
  • Computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and the ability to conduct internet-based research

Time commitment
15 hours per week

Location
Tokyo, Japan

Duration of the contract
3 months (unpaid)

Benefits

  • An invitation to attend the ship's launch
  • An invitation to attend ship arrival festivals around the world
  • 2 weeks on board a Greenheart vessel

How to apply
Apply for the above position e-mailing us your detailed CV, a cover letter outlining why you feel you are suited for one of these positions, and your contact details (email, home phone, mobile).

Contact
michelemaurizzi[at]greenheartproject[dot]org

Please be patient, the evaluation process takes time and we will get back to you within 6 weeks of application.