The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition is seeking a full-time membership coordinator as a contract to hire position. The SHLB (“Shell-bee”) Coalition is a growing nonprofit advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C. with about 200 members from across the U.S. We promote open, affordable, high-quality broadband for anchor institutions and their communities. ​www.shlb.org​.

Characteristics: ​The perfect person for this position is outgoing, enthusiastic, comfortable making cold calls to potential members, and capable of doing detailed work. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is able to receive general direction and goals and then set his or her own to-do lists and exercise his or her own judgment to achieve results. The ideal candidate will have a familiarity with broadband policy and technologies and is interested in solving the digital divide.

Compensation​: $4000 to $6000 a month for the first six months. A move toward full-time employment possible after six-month contract concludes.

Location​: Location in D.C. is preferred, but not required, as this is a remote position. Flexibility in work hours is permitted.