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Interns will gain experience in all aspects of the publication process—from editing to research and production. This is a semester-long position.

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- Researching potential articles and authors
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- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program
- Experience with, or at minimum a serious interest in, international affairs and foreign-policy publications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask within deadlines and work well with others

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Director of Finance and Administration

The Nixon Center and The National Interest seek an experienced, hands-on accounting professional to serve as Director of Finance and Administration. The Director of Finance and Administration is responsible for all areas of financial and human resources operations and reports to the Executive Director as a member of the management team.

Duties include:

  * Developing and managing accounting procedures
  * Supervising accounts payable and accounts receivable
  * Managing payroll service and employee benefits
  * Ensuring compliance with tax reporting and obligations
  * Developing budgets for review and approval by Executive Director, President, and Board of Directors
  * Monitoring spending in accordance with budget and reporting to Executive Director and program directors
  * Developing grant proposal budg  * Preparing cash flow projections
  * Preparing monthly reports, including actual to budget, detail and analysis, balance sheet reports, and grant reports
  * Preparing monthly bank reconciliations
  * Monitoring and reporting on corporate credit card spending
  * Preparing for annual audit

Requirements:

  * BA/BS in accounting
  * Five years or more of progressively responsible financial management experience
  * Expert use of QuickBooks software

Preferred:

  * Non-profit experience
Pay Range:
$41-60K

To apply, send resume and cover letter including salary history and salary requirements to bleonard (at) nixoncenter.org. Competitive salary and benefits; compensation is negotiable, based on experience. 

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