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Position:	Operations Associate
Closing Date:	6/24/2009
	The Alliance for Health Reform is seeking an Operations Associate to handle a variety of financial, administrative, and human resources duties and maintain timely reports for multiple grants. Responsibilities Handle financial management tasks and other major administrative duties including, but not limited to, writing checks, interaction with outside accountant and tracking the investment of reserve funds Oversee benefits, maintenance of personnel and procedures manual, and purchases Organize the interim and financial reports for multiple grants Qualifications Excellent financial management, writing, and organizational skills Thorough knowledge of QuickBooks, Microsoft Office Suite, Internet Explorer, and other office computer software Ability to work well with others, using good judgment to handle requests/problems in supervisors’ absence or refer callers on to appropriate source Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deal with staff and people at all levels in other organizations Discretion dealing with personnel matters in a small organization Commitment to substantive goals of the Alliance for Health Reform (www.allhealth.org) Compensation Salary approximately $30,000 depending on experience. Benefits include health, life and disability insurance and a pension plan. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. To apply send cover letter, resume and writing sample. Please send applications to arrive no later than June 24, either by fax (202) 789-2233, email aliciacohen@allhealth.org, or mail to – Alicia Cohen Alliance for Health Reform 1444 Eye Street, NW, Suite 910 Washington, DC 20005

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