ENLACE job and internship position spotlight for Summer 2008:
Democracy Now! is a daily, non-profit, national, independent news hour based in New York City. In 2005 we launched Democracy Now! en espaņol to produce, market and distribute Spanish language translations of Democracy Now! content. Today, 180 stations broadcast either our daily headlines or our Resumen Semenal, an hour-long weekly round up of top headlines. Building on this strong foundation, the DN!e Manager will lead our committed team in a period of new growth, bringing more Spanish language Democracy Now! content to bigger audiences worldwide. RESPONSIBILITIES . Coordinate and participate in the translation of audio, video and print content from English into Spanish. . Market Spanish language content to stations, websites, publications, etc. . Manage and recruit remote and new york city based staff, interns and contractors. . Update content and develop new features for Spanish section of website. . Manage database of station, publication and website contacts. . Increase audience for Spanish language content through outreach and publicity. QUALIFICATIONS In-depth knowledge of Democracy Now! Bilingual English to Spanish translation and/or interpretation experience Managerial experience Publicity and/or marketing experience Familiarity with Spanish language media networks Extremely well organized Flexible This is a full-time New York City based position with benefits and salary based on experience. Democracy Now! is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively recruits women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and persons with diverse gender and sexual identities. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to job@democracynow.org with "Spanish Manager" as the subject. No phone calls.