Duties and responsibilities include: Cataloging and classifying printed & microfilm materials, examining books, file materials, pamphlets, manuscripts, serials, and microforms for relevant classification, bibliographic details and subject headings, entering the information on the current computerized cataloging system, evaluating physical condition of printed materials to determine conservation action, and staffing the reference desk in the Seimes Technology Center to assist patrons with questions relating to the use of computers, computer databases, microfilms and other materials in the collection.

Position Requirements:

Master of Library Science required, with preferably one year experience as a Cataloger in a library.

"Must have thorough knowledge of cataloging, classification practices and standards including usage of MARC software. "Knowledge of word processing applications with an emphasis on MARC library cataloging software is necessary as is excellent communication skills and attention to detail and accuracy. "Experience with cataloging of American historical materials, ephemera, and manuscripts a plus. "Coursework or demonstrated knowledge in American history and genealogy is desirable. "Experience with customer service in a library or similar setting is required. "Must be available to work Tuesday through Saturday work schedule.

Please send resume and cover letter with salary requirements to:

Attention: Human Resources National Society Daughters of the American Revolution 1776 D St. NW, Washington, DC 20006-5303 E-mail: resumes@dar.org Fax: 202-737-5702

The Gift Planning Officer is responsible for developing personal relationships with planned giving prospects and donors. Responsibilities involve:

Identifying, cultivating and soliciting planned-giving donors and prospects.

Frequent travel (throughout the U.S.) attending state conferences to meet with member donors or prospective donors one-on-one, or to give general fundraising and planned giving presentations.

Developing specific strategies, funding opportunities and timelines necessary to facilitate and match the donors wishes with the needs of the DAR.

Personally visiting proven or potential donors to show appreciation and interest

Analyzing information obtained from donors to determine their giving suitability

Developing specific planned gift proposals such as gift agreements, CGA illustrations, using PG Cal software

Working with Planned Giving Associate staff by providing general oversight and guidance of day to day activities.

Requirements: Professional Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

Three to five years of relevant work experience in a fundraising/development environment, preferably in a nonprofit organization. Relevant experience working with an older demographic, 75-95+ age group, highly desireable.

Demonstrated experience in developing relationships or interacting successfully with donors, clients or customers at all levels of wealth, business or industry.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (4 years) work experience in a fundraising/development office.

Must possess highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including strong platform or public speaking skills

Must be self-motivated, self-directed and skilled at building strong donor relationships and bringing gift opportunities to fruition.

Excellent organizational skills, detail oriented, and follow through capabilities

Knowledgeable with PG Calc, or have the ability to learn PG Calc to create planned gifts proposal Adept at using Microsoft Office

Have a basic understanding of, or ability to learn, tax law applicable to planned giving and philanthropy.

Gift Planning Officer must be available to travel (long distance) 20% of work schedule.

For more information about the mission and activities of the DAR please visit our website at www.dar.org.

Send resume & cover letter including salary requirements to: NSDAR Attn: Human Resources 1776 D Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20006-5303 E-mail: resumes@dar.org Fax: (202) 737-5702

The Direct Marketing Copywriter will serve as the point of contact for soliciting, coordinating and overseeing the services of vendors, including printing services and lockbox services, for the Development Office.

Responsibilities include drafting, editing, and proofing acknowledgement letters, brochures, website content, newsletters, direct mail solicitation appeals, donor testimonials and other materials related to fundraising and development.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor's degree in English, Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field of study required. -Minimum one year experience writing copy and editing marketing or promotional materials, brochures, letters, catalogs, or professional/business newsletters or other publications, preferably in a non-profit or development/fundraising setting, is required. "Six months experience working with outside direct mail vendors including printers, direct mail marketers, technical writers, graphic artists and photographers is required. Must have specific experience developing RFPs and bidding out direct mail proposals. "Must be skilled in developing, writing and editing marketing materials. "Possess excellent skills using Microsoft Office Suite and databases (experience using iMIS or other fundraising software a plus).

Must be able to meet very tight scheduling demands and adjust to changes in work priorities.

Please send resume, cover letter (with salary requirements) and a writing sample to:

Attn: Human Resources National Society Daughters of the American Revolution 1776 D St. NW, Washington, DC 20006 E-mail: resumes@dar.org Fax: 202-737-5702

Resumes/applications without an accompanying writing sample will not be considered.