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Wells Fargo Bank: Wells Fargo currently has a position open that will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring the legal activities in the Legal Remedies department within collections for Home Equity. Responsibilities include: Reading, interpreting, researching and processing subpoenas, levies and other legal documents on behalf of Wells Fargo. Determines proper course of action and coordinates correspondence. Responds to inquiries from external customers, internal team members, government agencies and outside attorneys. Qualifications/Majors Desired: Minimum Qualifications include: 3 - 4 years of related experience in a bank/operations/legal environment, strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. Preferred Skills include: Real Estate Collection Experience, Knowledge of Shaw/Hogan and You Owe Me, Experience managing large projects , and 4 years of college or equivalent. If interested, please visit http://www.wellsfargo.com/careers%20and%20reference%20Requisition#3250355. (10-10-08)

Bi-lingual Customer Service Representative 1: Wells Fargo Card Services, a division of the Wells Fargo Home & Consumer Finance Group, is seeking candidates who have excellent problem solving and communication skills to work as Inbound Customer Service Representatives. Hours for this position are 2:30 pm to 11 pm and training is for 5 weeks from 10am to 7pm starting October 20, 2008. Desired qualifications include: Must be bilingual in Spanish and English, This position requires the ability to maintain regular attendance to enable exceptional customer service, Enjoys sales, Strong ethics and integrity, Ability and willingness to work in a structured environment, Enjoy fast paced environment, Ability to adapt easily to a changing environment, Strong written and verbal communication skills, Ability to problem solve, and Good computer knowledge and typing skills. Pay is $11.50 an hour plus 10% shift differential and 5% language differential once language assessment is passed. To apply visit www.wellsfargo.com/careers and search for requisition number 3245612. (10-10-08)

Account Executive: CBS4 in the Quad Cities is seeking to expand our sales team! We are searching for an Account Executive to maintain existing station account list, prospect and develop new business and establish strong customer relationships. Looking for a highly competitive and motivated individual with strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires excellent presentation and PC skills. Prior selling experience in broadcast, or a related field, and college degree preferred but will train the right person who shows a passion for success. Please send cover letter and resume to: Human Resources, CBS4, 231 18th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201. Fax # 309-788-4975 Email: humanresources@cbs4qc.com. Apply by October 20, 2008. (10-10-08)

Clerk 1: Citi in Urbandale, IA currently has a Clerk 1 position open. Presort production clerks are responsible for moving the mail from the machine and sort properly in trays. Ensure trays are properly tagged. Keep pace of the machine to avoid purge mail. Review rejected mail pieces. Move full trays to the conveyor with the correct identification. Clean and sweep work areas. Find and remove jams from the machines. Report damaged equipment to the sorter operator. If interested, please visit http://www.careers.citigroup.com/ or http://www.thecareeryouwant.com/ for more information. (10-10-08)

Machine Operator 2: Citi in Urbandale, IA currently has a machine operator 2 position open. Operates production machinery to accomplish required tasks of processing payments, producing statements or producing plastics for Citi Cards customers. Additional responsibilities includes set up, operation and troubleshooting of all department machinery, replace machine consumables, may train newly hired employees, complete production logs and reconcile production data and interface with vendor field engineers. If interested, please visit http://www.careers.citigroup.com/ or http://www.thecareeryouwant.com/ for more information. (10-10-08)

Payment Processor 2 Payments: Citi in Urbandale, IA currently has a payment processor 2 position open. The objective of this position is to perform basic tasks associated with all functions within payments. To ensure that feedback is provided to management regarding day to day volumes. Additional responsibilities include opening and sorting incoming mail from the various sites, accurately identify loan numbers using various systems, distributing and track misrouted mail forwarded to other areas, maintain a log of all incoming mail for monthly reporting, sort through lockbox coupon mail for live check, generate return letters for unprocessable checks and assisting with straight payment applications as needed. If interested, please visit http://www.careers.citigroup.com/ or http://www.thecareeryouwant.com/ for more information. (10-10-08)

Ops. Support Assistant Statements: Citi in Urbandale, IA currently has a ops. Support assistant statements position open. Coordinates the efforts of staff members and flow of work to ensure the efficiency of quality, timeliness, and general operation. Monitors production workflow to ensure that daily volumes are completed in a timely manner, providing information to management pertaining to the MIS, resolving area problems, completing projects assigned and maintaining workflow of the general area in a professional and timely fashion. Provides training to new staff employees and answer procedural questions to ensure consistency throughout the area. Provides input for procedural updates. Responsible for supporting work, initiatives and projects for multiple teams and is fully capable of handling all aspects of the work performed within the teams. If interested, please visit http://www.careers.citigroup.com/ or http://www.thecareeryouwant.com/ for more information. (10-10-08)

MIS Specialist 3 Payments: Citi in Urbandale, IA currently has a MIS specialist 3 position open. Creates processes and methodologies to gather critical performance data using relational database management systems and advanced object oriented programming techniques. Provides management with necessary tools and reports to make sound business decisions. Provides financial auditing of operational adjustment activities. Participates in and facilitate projects to create advanced reporting products. Automates reporting processes. Proactively provides management with feedback to improve processes. Ensures audit compliance within all reporting functions. If interested, please visit http://www.careers.citigroup.com/ or http://www.thecareeryouwant.com/ for more information. (10-10-08)

Customer Service Rep: Yellow Transportation, Inc. has openings for full-time Customer Service Representatives at their Urbandale, IA location. Yellow Transportation offers full-time benefits, ongoing training, state of the art technology and business casual dress. Starting pay is $15.88 per hour with progression to $21.18 over 24 months. Bilingual in French or Spanish a plus. Interested candidates should apply for the Customer Service Representative position (located in Iowa) at their website: www.myyellow.com/jobs. Yellow Transportation, Inc. Apply by October 31, 2008. (10-6-08)

Director: The Metro Management Council, comprised of elected officials from the City of Sioux Falls City Council and Minnehaha County Commission, is seeking a Director to manage and direct the overall operation of the Metro Communications Agency which provides 911 emergency dispatch services to the citizens of Sioux Falls and Minnehaha County, serving 3 law enforcement agencies, 4 ambulance services, 15 fire departments, Minnehaha County Emergency Management and City of Sioux Falls Animal Control. To print the application form and to obtain further information about this position including required qualifications and compensation/benefits, go to www.911metro.org, www.minnehahacounty.org, or www.siouxfalls.org. Submit application to South Dakota Career Center, 811 East Tenth Street, Department 41, Sioux Falls SD 57103-1650. Application deadline is Friday, October 31, 2008 at 5:00 pm. (10-6-08)

Local Account Executive: ABC5, ABC for central Iowa, is currently looking for an Account Executive. No previous sales experience is necessary, but preferred. Responsible for developing new business partners and servicing existing clients. Successful candidate must be highly motivated, aggressive self-starter, well organized with outstanding oral and written skills. A degree in business, advertising, marketing, public relations or related field is preferred. This is a rare opportunity to get into the broadcasting field with no prior broadcast experience. If interested, email resume and cover letter (stating referring source) to: hr@myabc5.com or fax to: (515) 457-1034. (10-3-08)

Credit Manager: Wells Fargo Financial currently has the position available of credit manager. Successful applicant will enjoy a salaried position with opportunity for monthly incentive plan bonuses, participate in a comprehensive training program, have opportunities for promotion, and build strong relationships with customers. If interested, e-mail Joe Schmulbach at joeschmulbach@wellsfargo.com. (9-26-08)

Survey Programmer I: Quester is currently seeking a full time Survey Programmer I. The primary function of this position is to deliver quality online data for Quester Inside, using ITB. This position will program surveys utilizing our proprietary survey engine; will work with our research team to understand client requirements in order to deliver a quality product; and will be asked to assist with testing of surveys as well as new features to our system before moving to production. The successful applicant for this position must be capable of handling moderate level scripting logic and have a high IT literacy with a grasp of programming syntax concepts, including HTML. This position requires the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects, excellent attention to detail, and a relentless focus on quality output. Candidates for this position are required to have a Bachelor's degree, or one to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A high level of experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel is expected. Experience with SPSS data files and the ability to work with complex data sets is preferred, but not required. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@quester.com. (9-26-08)

Revenue Analyst: American Airlines is currently looking for a revenue analyst who will be part of a team that is responsible for the management of a specific regional market segment, such as the Caribbean, United Kingdom, or Florida.Duties entail managing flight inventory; creating pricing strategies; analyzing new revenue producing opportunities; handling special group and individual requests; monitoring pricing activity and determining competitive responses; analyzing the effects of fare and inventory changes on market performance; reporting on market performance and trends; and communicating with airport personnel, sales, and reservation offices.Applicants should have strong analytical skills, ability to work well within a team environment , ability to make independent judgments and decisions , excellent oral and written communication skills, proficient in word processing and spreadsheet applications , familiarity with database software (e.g., MS Access) and some computer programming experience or training preferred, and an undergraduate degree is required. (Mathematics coursework in statistics and calculus preferred) If interested visit http://www.aacareers.com/college/ or contact Becky Gross at becky.gross@aa.com. (9-26-08)

Sales & Marketing Assistant: Quester is currently seeking a full time Sales & Marketing Assistant. This position provides administrative support to the staff of the Sales and Marketing Department. Duties include researching new market opportunities and target advertising; and conducting sales follow-ups. Additional responsibilities include creating status reports; and coordinating material development, meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements. This position will also be responsible for general clerical duties including, but not limited to: filing, faxing, mailing, and file system maintenance.Candidates for this position are required to have a Bachelor's degree, one to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A high level of experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel is expected. Experience with or interest in marketing, sales, marketing research, new technology and software development is preferred. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@quester.com. (9-26-08)

Research Assistant: Quester, a technology based, qualitative marketing research firm based in Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a Research Assistant for a full time entry level position. The Research Assistant will provide support to the Account Managers in writing discussion guides, testing online interviews, running frequencies and cross-tabs, conducting early stage analysis, checking data tables, formatting presentations, and coordinating between the Research, IT, and Marketing departments.The successful applicant for this position must have the ability to communicate ideas and complex information in an effective and professional manner both verbally and in writing. Candidates for this position are required to have a Bachelor's degree, or one to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.A high level of experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel is expected. Experience with SPSS data files and/or statistics is preferred, but not required. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@quester.com. (9-26-08)

Casual Consumer Services Rep: Bankers Trust is currently looking for someone to fill the part time position of Casual Consumer Services Rep (Teller). Job duties include: provide courteous efficient service to customers generally involving the receipt and payment of cash and promote good relations directly by satisfying customer needs. Applicant should have: High School/GED, six moths of: cash handling, balancing, CRT, 10 key, strong communication skills, strong customer relation skills, and demonstrated sales abilities. Minimum salary is $11.11/hour. Hours will vary between are Monday - Friday 7:15am-6:15pm. (Less than 20 hours) If interested, contact Sharon Gaddy-Hanna at (515) 245-2807. (9-23-08)

Accounts Payable Clerk I: Bankers Trust is currently looking for someone to fill the part time position of Accounts Payable Clerk I. Job duties include: input invoices into the Accounts Payable software, prep checks for the approval signature, distribute checks, code invoices with general ledger accounts information, open mail and file invoices. Applicant should have: High School/GED, Associates degree in Accounting & Financial Management or equivalent job related experience, one year accounts payable experience preferred, strong Excel and 10 key skills and strong communication skills. Minimum salary is $25,100/year. Hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. If interested, contact Sharon Gaddy-Hanna at (515) 245-2807. (9-23-08)

IRS Federal Career Intern Program: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is currently accepting applications for Federal Career Intern Revenue Agent positions with the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service. In order to be considered, you must be a United States Citizen with a valid driver's license. In order to be eligible, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree or higher or the equivalent of a Bachelor's Degree with 30 semester hours in accounting or 24 semester hours in accounting and 6 semester hours in business related courses. A combination of education and experience may be considered. This position requires specific accounting knowledge including: principles, intermediate, cost, auditing and advanced accounting (or equivalent courses indicating complex accounting issues). This is not a college internship; it is a full time paid position that leads to permanent employment on successful completion of a 2 year probationary period. If interested, contact Kathy Mork at Kathy.L.Mork@irs.gov. (9-17-08)

Staff Accountants: Meriwether, Wilson and Company, PLC is currently seeking entry-level staff accountants to begin July 1, 2009. They operate in a heavily-computerized environment for both audit and tax services.You will get direct client experience right from the start and work on a variety of audit, accounting and tax engagements.Applicants must have a BA in Accounting, be exam qualified and have completed 150 college credit hours by May, 2009.If interested, please email resume and cover letter to skccpa@mwcplc.com. (9-17-08)

Local Account Executive: ABC5, ABC for central Iowa, is currently looking for an Account Executive. No previous sales experience is necessary, but preferred.Will be responsible for developing new business partners and servicing existing clients.Successful candidate must be highly motivated, aggressive self-starter, well organized with outstanding oral and written skills.A degree in business, advertising, marketing, public relations or related field is preferred.This is a rare opportunity to get into the broadcasting field with no prior broadcast experience. If interested, send resume and cover letter (stating referring source) to: hr@myabc5.com or fax to: (515) 457-1034. (9-17-08)

Internal Revenue Agent: If you are interested in a challenging accounting career with excellent benefits, training, and strong growth potential, we strongly encourage you to apply for the Internal Revenue Service Internal Revenue Agent position. An Internal Revenue Agent is a professional accountant who must meet comprehensive qualification requirements. Various locations are available. Major duties include: Plan and conduct on-site examinations and investigations of individuals and small businesses to determine their federal tax liability, work regularly with taxpayers, their representatives, certified public accountants and attorneys, and apply a range of financial and other investigative skills to analyze intricate and complex accounting systems, business activities and financing. Salary Range is: $29,726.00 - $82,955.00 per year. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen. If interested, contact Linda Kane at (215) 516-4404 or hco.sbseexternal@irs.gov. (9-17-08)

Revenue Officer: Duties include: Conduct research, interviews and investigations, analyze financial statements, and contact third parties for information, collect delinquent taxpayer accounts, (Balance Dues); secure delinquent returns (Del Rets), take administrative and judicial actions, have extensive face-to-face personal contacts with taxpayers, attorneys, accountants, and other representatives, and spend a major portion of your time performing fieldwork, conduct preliminary analyses of cases, scheduling appointments, and consult with group managers, preparing administrative reports, and assembling files for closure. Salary Range is: $36,822.00 - $43,117.00 per year. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen. If interested, contact Kathy Mork at Kathy.L.Mork@irs.gov. (9-17-08)

Commercial Portfolio Manager I or II: Bankers Trust is currently looking for someone to fill the full time position of Commercial Portfolio Manager I or II. Job duties include: provide independent credit analysis, verify compliance with loan agreements, and prepare various reports, assist with safety new procedures include, but not limited to DEFCON, due diligence and covenant tracking. Applicant should have: BA or BS in Business, Finance or Accounting or Associate Degree plus 1-2 years experience, 1-2 years commercial credit analysis or lending experience preferred, 2 years commercial credit analysis or lending experience preferred, some banking or other related financial experience desired, and the understanding of commercial and commercial real estate lending and banking regulations. Minimum salary is $29,800/year. Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. If interested, contact Sharon Gaddy-Hanna at (515) 245-2807.

Accounting: Merchants Bonding Company currently has an accountant position available that will provide support to the Company treasurer including preparation of balance sheets, profit and loss statements, premium tax returns and various forms for Merchants and its related companies. In addition, the accountant will provide a checks and balances system for accounting functions, monitor insurance department regulations, serve as a liaison with other departments and assist in other projects as needed. A 4 year degree in accounting is required. Previous insurance accounting experience is a plus. Qualifications desired include: 4 year degree in accounting. If interested, please send resume and cover letter to cbrashear@merchantsbonding.com or fax to: (515) 558-8692. (9-15-08)

HR Specialist: The Customer Service Specialist guides and manages the overall provision of Human Resources services, policies, and programs for the entire company. Primary objectives include: Safety of the workforce, development of a superior workforce, development of the Human Resources department, development of an employee-oriented company culture that emphasizes quality, continuous improvement, and high performance, and personal ongoing development. Essential Functions include: Department Development, HRIS, Training and Development, Employment, Employee Relations. If interested, contact Javona Woolery at ankentemp@gmail.com or visit http://ankenytempservices.vpweb.com/. (9-15-08)

Contract Underwriter Trainee: Merchants Bonding Company is currently looking for a Contract Underwriter Trainee. This position consists of learning the field of contract surety bond underwriting. Underwriters pre-qualify construction companies for projects requiring surety bonds by reviewing background and financial information. Qualifications desired include: 4-year degree in business, accounting or finance is required. If interested, please send a resume and cover letter to Cheryl Brashear at: cbrashear@merchantsbonding.com or fax to: (515) 558-8692. (9-9-08)

Sr. Administrator (Oracle DBA): Mediacom is currently looking to fill the possible of Sr. Database Administrator. As a member of the provisioning team, the Data Architect has complete responsibility over the data model and data strategy for the entire provisioning system. Administrator will control the platform's strategies for database performance, sizing, archiving, upgrades, security and high availability/failover. Requirements include: A minimum of 5 years DBA experience on large-scale enterprise applications, including distributed and J2EE applications in a large development environment, Demonstrated experience translating conceptual design and object models into logical and physical data models, In depth knowledge of and experience with Oracle on UNIX/Solaris including database performance analysis, Excellent leadership, communication, presentation and organizational skills, and Experience with Operational Support System (OSS) development would be an asset. To apply for this position, e-mail your resume to: mwendell@mediacomcc.com. (9/5/08)

Shipping Receiving Clerk: GLOB-LOGISTICS is in need of a shipping receiving clerk seeking great benefits. Will be responsible for shipping/ receiving and basic warehousing duties, stocking. Responsibilities include: Maintain and process-shipping records in accordance with established procedures, Confirms and enters order information into computer, Coordinate international shipments with Customer Service, Assembles and packs orders for shipments, using material and methods to ensure that items packed cannot be damaged. Requirements include: Shipping and receiving experience a plus, must be able to provide previous forklift certification documents, have the ability to: lift up to 25 lbs, understand and follow safety procedures and detect problems, etc. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years shipping/receiving experience. Must be hands-on, team player with ability to lift up to 40lbs. Should have stable internet connection at home. Temporary to permanent position. Base salary is $70 per shipped package. Expected earnings are between $36,000 and $75,000 the first year! You must place GLB-1757591 in the subject line of your e-mail and send WORD or TEXT resume to e-mail: lolaamaralo@gmail.com. (9-3-08)

Account Executive: CBS4 in the Quad Cities is seeking to expand their sales team. They are searching for an Account Executive to maintain existing station account list, prospect and develop new business and establish strong customer relationships. Looking for a highly competitive and motivated individual with strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires excellent presentation and PC skills. Prior selling expiring in broadcast or related field, and college degree preferred. Please send a cover letter and resume humanresources@cbs4qc.com(9-2-08)

Financial Advisor:North Star Resource Group is currently looking for people with the following characteristics: interest in finance and/or entrepreneurship, high energy level, self disciplined, athletic mindset, willingness to promote yourself and North Star's services in the community, competitive spirit, desire to start a business, strong work ethic, goal orientation, desire to help others meet their financial goals, coachability, confidence and an effective communicator. Average first year income between $40,000-$55,000. If interested, email your resume to Gretchen Spring at gretchen.springer@northstarfinancial.com.

Internet Support Rep:Mediacom currently has 30 new internet support representative positions available. Qualified candidates will posses excellent communication skills and be able to adapt readily to a challenging and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include: answer questions regarding service features, options and pricing, walk customers through common hardware and software configurations to maximize product functionality, and troubleshoot basic network and modem functionality. Must be able to work training hours of 5pm-2am Monday through Friday. Shift will be assigned after training is complete. Benefits include: attractive base pay plus outstanding commission opportunities, medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage offered, vacation, holiday, and flextime, discounted cable and internet. If interested, contact Michelle Wendell at mwendell@mediacomcc.com. (8/29/08)

Claims Customer Service Rep: Nationwide Insurance is currently looking for talented individuals to join their Des Moines Claims Call Center team. They offer a 5-6 week, paid training program starting on October 6. As a Claims Customer Service Rep you will answer calls form customers wanting to report claims and obtain necessary information to process claims. In addition, you will gain valuable tools you will need to jump start your career at Nationwide Insurance! Qualifications include: Experience working in a fast-paced environment, desire to learn and advance, computer skills and typing ability of 30 wpm. Salary is $26,500 plus benefits. If interested, apply online at http://www.nationwide.com/- keyword: Claims Customer Svc Rep I, Requisition #: 29763 or email clought@nationwide.com. (8/29/08)

Yellow Transportation:Yellow Transportation, acustomer service center, is looking to fill a full-time position for a customer service representative at their Urbandale location. Yellow Transportation is a one of the largest commercial transportation providers in the United States. THey offer full-time benefits, ongoing training, state of the art technology, and business casual dress. Interested applicants should apply for the position at www.myyellow.com/jobs. (open)

DeWaay Capital Management: Marketing positions working with: upkeep and cleaning of current marketing database, work on event coordinating and set-up, proper event follow up procedures, organize and catalog earned media and advertising, assist with Sellers Seminar. Qualifications: working towards a business or marketing degree, proficiency in MS Office, superior time management and organizational skills. Please email your resume and cover letter to bvanleeuwen@dewaay.net 5/15/08

Financial Services: Citigroup is looking for applicants to educate families in different areas of finance such as mortgages, insurance, investment, and etc. Contact Ruo-Qi Lee at 515.771.7881 or email lee.primerica@gmail.com for more information. (open)

Customer Service: Global Concepts, international direct marketing company in health and wellness is looking for individuals to develop, maintain, and advance customer base. The applicant will also assist with recruiting and training new business partners. Contact Carrie Ann Stone at 877-428-1910 for further information. To apply forward your resume to carrie_annmarie@yahoo.com (open)

Out-Bound Sales Specialist: Wells Fargo Financial is looking for aggressive and organized salespeople that want to start a career with a growing division within Wells Fargo Financial. Wells Fargo would like self-motivated individuals which poses a BA/BS degree in business or a related field. Loan Originators are responsible for selling real estate-secured products to pre-qualified applicants according to credit and equity position. Leads are provided through our affiliate companies. E-mail cover letter and resume to:laurathompson2@financial.wellsfargo.com (open)

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage: Wells Fargo is looking for a employee whose primary function would be to work with real estate taxing authorities, vendors, and other internal and external customers to research, pay, and procure real estate tax information. Team member must be customer service oriented and have great communication skills. Must be able to work well with deadlines and be able to prioritize daily tasks. Qualifications required include a college degree, demonstrated leadership abilities, and a mortgage or tax background or related experience. To apply, visit their website at www.wellsfargo.com/careers. The requisition number is 3211123. (open)

Insurance Agent: Shelter Insurance Companies in Indianola, Iowa has openings for multi-line insurance agents. Shelter offers level base salary, all commissions, bonus opportunities and all major business expenses. Licensing and training are included. If interested please call Mike Myhre at 515-965-8000 or 515-689-7400. (open)

SHAZAM Fraud Minimizer:SHAZAM in Johnston, IA, is looking for dependable team members who can help us identify and reduce fraud to protect cardholder accounts and minimize the financial risk to our financial institutions. To apply, or request accommodation to apply, fax, mail, or email a cover letter, resume, and salary history to ITS Inc, Human Resources Dept, 6700 Pioneer Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131 or fax at 515-558-7609. (open)

Nationwide Insurance: Nationwide Insurance is looking for talented individuals to join their Commercial Lines Processing team. Asix week paid training program starts on July 28, 2008. Responsibilities include processing periodic renewals and learn 7 different lines of commercial property/casualty insurance. Benefits are included. To apply go to www.nationwide.com, keyword: Commercial Processor. Requisition: 28800. (open)

Banker's Trust Human Resources Training Officer: Banker's Trust is looking for a candidate to fill their Human Resources Training Officer position. The purpose of this position is to design/develop, deliver, and evaluate bank wide training needs as requested by management. This position coordinates the education and tuition assistance requests, coordinates Lunch-N-Learns, and recommends purchase of professional training programs. Training performed by this position includes teller training, new employment orientation training, principles of banking, and customer service. A BA in Human Resources Management, Communications, Business Administration are preferred. (open)

Buckle: The Buckle is looking for participants to enter their one-year Management Development Program. Once selected, the participant will work directly with an experienced store manager who will help them develop the sales, recruiting, merchandising, and leadership skills that are needed to become a store manager. The participant will be given every opportunity to grow professionally. They offer competitive wages, flexible schedule, great employee discounts, as well as benefits for full-time employees. The applicant must be willing to relocate. Please apply online at www.buckle.jobs.com. (open)

CBS4: CBS4 in Rock Island, Illinois, is looking for a general assignment reporter. At least one year of experience is required. You will be required to shoot and edit your own stories; and front them live. This is perfect for someone who is looking for their 2nd job in the business. Send cover letters, resume, and tape to CBS4, Attn: HR, 231 18th St., Rock Island, IL 61201. (8/14/08)

Growmark: Growmark, a prominent agribusiness cooperative in NE Iowa is accepting applications for a Credit Agri-finance manager opening at their corporate office in Waverly, Iowa. Responsibilities would include the administration of Agri-Finance Loan Portfolio, oversight of credit policies and procedures, oversight of collection activities, supervision of credit staff, and resolving customer inquiries. Qualifications include a BA in business or business related, lending/credit experience, supervisory experience, strong communication and organization skills, and excellent computer skills. If interested, you can email for an application form at employ@growmark.com. (open)

Merchants Bonding Company: Merchants Bonding Company has a position open for bond underwriting. Underwriters prequalify construction companies for projects requiring surety bonds by reviewing background and financial information. A degree in business, accounting, or finance is required as well as the ability to travel around the U.S. Please send a cover letter and resume via email, fax or mail to Cheryl Brashear. Cbrashear@merchantsbonding.com. 2100 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321. Fax 515-558-8692. (open)

Banker's Trust Human Resources Assistant: Banker's Trust is looking for a Human Resources Assistant. Duties include greeting applicants and vendors, answering telephone, record applicant tracking, prepare internal and external job posting information and schedule interviews for the recruiter. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, previous receptionist experience, experience working with a multi-line telephone, and experience in screening applicants and previous HR work is desired. Must have strong computer skills, oral and written skills, and organizational skills. (open)

Doextra Corporation: Doextra Corporation helps companies improve their sales, service and marketing thru software. The position includes researching prospects and assisting in the marketing/sales function. Qualifications include proficiency with a computer in Word, Excel, Google searches. Strong written and verbal skills and organization skills. To apply, send resume to Sunnie Richer at sricher@doestra.com (open)

Interactive Marketer:An experienced ebay seller/interactive marketer is needed for on-site sales of automotive and motorcycle products. Full benefits package available including 401(k), medical and dental. Candidate must demonstrate an effective knowledge of current eBay best practices and 1-2 years of eBay experience. Photography and HTML skills are a plus. Send a resume and salary history to Kent Reed at themcmotoman@gmail.com (open)

Auditor: the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Audit Services is looking for a candidate to fill an auditing position. At OAS, auditors work as a team to audit the Nation's essential programs for health care and human services. THey issue audit reports to various HHS agencies, congressional committees, and auditees containing recommendations for improving the performance of HHS programs. Qualifications include a degree in accounting or a related field like business administration, finance, or public administration. To apply, go to www.usajobs.opm.gov/ (9/1/08)

Assistant Manager: Banker's Trust is looking for an Assistant Manager. Duties include developing and maintaining consumer and commercial relationships with an emphasis on selling bank products. Managingpersonnel, facilities, customer service practices and activities, and operational functions of the branch to maximize customer relations. Must have a High School Degree/GED, 2 year previous banking experience, previous lending experience, and consumer banking experience. (8/5/08)

Account Manager: Town Financial is looking for a Account Manager who would be responsible for dealing with customers, making loan decisions, talking with customers about their accounts, visiting dealers, handling payments, and selling. It's a fun and exciting job and no day is the same. Everyone is free to apply. If interested call 515-244-2222 and speak with Dennis or Brian. You can also apply by sending your resume to josh@townfinancialcorp.com (8/7/08)

Audit and Tax Professionals: Williams & Co, CPA, P.C. is seeking several Audit and Tax Professionals to join their innovative, progressive, and expanding CPA firm. Several openings in Sioux City, IA and LeMars, IA. A CPA license is preferred or candidates must have a BA in Accounting and goal of meeting the 150 hour requirement to sit for the CPA exam. Knowledge in audit procedures and reporting, and tax compliance experience would be beneficial but not required. If interested, please send cover letter and resume to: Firm Administrator, Williams & Co., P.C., PO Box 298, Sioux City, IA 51102-0298 or email to rnelson@williamscpas.com (8/7/08)

COMMUNICATIONS (INCLUDES MARKETING/PUBLIC RELATIONS/MULTIMEDIA)

General Assignment Reporter: CBS4 in Rock Island, Illinois, seeks a general assignment reporter. At least one year of reporting experience is required. You will be required to shoot and edit your stories, and front them live. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for their second job in the business. Qualified candidates send cover letter, resume and tape to: CBS4, Attn: HR, 231 18^th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201. Apply by October 20, 2008. (10-10-08)

Editor: The Clayton County Register in Elkader, IA is seeking a fresh new editor. No job experience is required, but a commitment to community, drive, and willingness to learn is needed. Must know Adobe Suite programs and have experience in writing in a journalistic manner. Job requires reporting, layout, photography, and design. A paid internship could be arranged for schooling if applicant has not yet graduated. Salaried career. The county paper has a circulation of 10,000 and a very supportive community in a beautiful part of the state. The paper has been in existence for 130 years and has a young, laid back, friendly staff. Position open immediately. If interested, contact Shannon Dallenbach Durbin at regeditor@alpinecom.net. (10-3-08)

Graphic Designer: Sayles Graphic Design is looking for a Graphic Designer to provide support to art director and be responsible for executing graphic design projects including producing art for print production, design projects, some-hand-crafted project work, image catalog and file maintenance, along with general studio responsibilities. Candidate must have a degree in graphic design and 3-5 years of professional design experience. This position demands strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines. If interested, send a cover letter and resume to: Sheree Clark, Sayles Graphic Design, 3701 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50310 or email to: sheree@saylesdesign.com. (9-3-08)

Sports Reporter/Anchor: News Channel 4 KTIV is currently looking for a full time sports reporter and anchor who can enterprise and create compelling stories on a daily basis. Qualified candidates must have a four year degree in journalist, broadcasting, communications or a related filed. Must have the desire to learn, work well with others and to win. You must be physically able to life camera and field equipment. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Candidate are expected to shoot video, write, edit and contribute to a positive work atmosphere. You'll use linear DVCPro ENG gear and editing systems as well as iNews and Avid non-linear editing systems. Send resume and tape to: Bridget Breen-News Director, KTIV Television Co, 3135 Floyd Blvd., Sioux City, IA 51108 or email to bbreen@ktiv.com. (9-2-08)

Marketing Manager: McGraw-Hill is currently looking for a marketing manger for their Dubuque, IA locationinthe science, engineering &math division of higher education.Responsibilities includebut are notlimited to: develops, plans,implements, and evaluates effective marketing plans for assigned products to achieve sales forecasts, executes core event process, participates in the development ofsales objectives, strategies productinformation materials and promotional programs, etc. Requirements include: aBachelor's Degree,3 years marketing, sales or editorial experience in publishing, excellent communication skills, strong understanding of finances and profitability Knowledge of Microsoft Office Systems is desired, consistent achievement of sales and budgets goals, able to thrive in a deadline drivenenvironment and 30-50%travel is required. If interested, visit www.mcgraw-hill.com/careers - Job #: 6437. (9-2-08)

Cross Media Designer: Pohaku, Inc. is currently looking for motivated individuals that like the fast-paced environment of a small company to fill the position of cross media designer. Qualifications include: excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and prioritization skills, ability to multi-task, min 2 years using Adobe Creative Suite, experience with QuarkXPress a plus, ability to follow pre-defined design guidelines, experience with electronic publishing, experience designing for the direct mail environment, experiencing working with variable campaign design tools a plus, experience with web design, etc. If interested, contact Dr. Barrett L. Gady at barrett.gady@gopohaku.com. (9-2-08)

Assistant Communications Director:The Iowa Finance Authority is currently searching for an assistant communications director whose basic purpose would be to work in partnership with the communications director and executive director to complete routine marketing/communication tasks, including planning, writing, Web development and so on. General duties include but are not limited to: Media Relations (manage and continually update an inventory of all Iowa media and targeted regional national media), Work in Cooperation with the Communications director (market and communication IFA's programs to consumers, realtors, lenders and communities), and Communications Technology (sever as IFA's lead employee on issues of communication technology.) Annual Salary is $37,336-$55,848.80. If interested call the IFA at(515) 725-4900. (9-2-08)

Des Moines Radio Group: The Des Moines Radio Group is looking for a Sales Representative who will be trained extensively on how to help local businesses increase their sales and better position themselves in the marketplace. If you have sales experience and would like to explore this opportunity, send your resume to Des Moines Radio Group, 1416 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309. (open)

E-Marketing Coordinator: Perfection Learning, a publisher of K-12 educational materials is looking for an applicant who will be responsible for managing and maintaining all e-marketing initiatives under the direction of the Director of Marketing. Responsibilities include web content management, email campaigns, online advertising, e-newsletters, measurement and tracking, opportunity to investigate, suggest and implement new electronic marketing ideas consistent with market needs and trends. Please submit resume by email or mail only to: Kristin Hipwell, Director of Marketing Perfection Learning, 10520 New York Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50322 or email to khipwell@perfectionlearning.com (open)

Interactive Marketer: ARAG North America is looking for an applicant to help create and update content on the sites of ARAG, including ARAG employee intranet. Applicant will also assist departments of the company to gather, synthesize, and format company and product information for the Web, and coordinate online marketing promotions and campaigns. Four year degree in marketing, communications, journalism, design or related Internet/e-business experience. Two to four years Internet marketing and Web site coordination/management experience. Knowledge of webdesign tools, including HTML, and related languages, experience in managing and maintaining Internet marketing projects, and experience implementing Web-based marketing communications. Please submit resume to hronline@araggroup.com and visit the website at www.araggroup.com for more information. (open)

Marketing Specialist:The Iowa Credit Union is looking for a Marketing Specialist. The candidate will develop marketing plans and materials, oversee brand implementation, and coordinate market research. Qualifications include a BA in a marketing-related major and one to two years of related experience, exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and a extensive knowledge of technology and general layout skills are required. If interested, please send your resume as well as three marketing samples and salary requirements to Shawn Culver, Senior HR Specialist, Iowa Credit Union League, 1500 NW 118th St., Clive, IA 50325. (open)

Des Moines Radio Group:Saga Communications in Des Moines islooking for a Promotions and Marketing Manager. Duties include laying out complex marketing plans, juggle tasks on tight deadlines, lead promotions meetings, make client and sales presentations, write in-depth proposals and develop long-term strategic marketing goals. Long hours and creative, independent problem solving are musts in this position. Send your information to Marianne Coppock, Group Marketing Manager, Des Moines Radio Group, 1416 Locust St., Des Moines IA 50309. (open)

MC Advantages:MC Advantages is a fast moving brand of motorcycles that needs a person to fulfill several roles within their Communications department. Duties include design and print for the web, advertising, public relations, and marketing. Candidates need experience in related fields as well as a knowledge ofAdobe Creative Suite 3 and XHTML. Send cover letter, resume, and three PDF portfolio samples to kent@mcadvantages.com (8/5/08)

Radio Sales: KUOO-FM, KUQQ-FM, and KUYY-FM radio in Spirit Lake, Iowa are currently looking for a General Sales Manager. Responsibilities include previous sales experience, ability to train and recruit, previous sales management experience, evaluate performance of sellers, motivate and manage sales team, handle political and agency clients, and ability to work with clients and be active in the community. To apply, send air check, resume, and references to Marty Spies, mspies@nrgmedia.com or PO Box 528, Spirit Lake, IA 51360. (8/5/08)

Project/Product Communication Specialist: Banker's Trust is looking for a project communications specialist. Responsibilities include providing on-going support to branch employees and keeping them trained with current and new products, research and identify training needs, coordinate communications and training manuals, resources and material to be used within the Retail Division to ensure the communication isconsistentwith all branches. Requires a college degree and 2-3 years of banking experience and 1-2 years experience in a leadership capacity (team leader or supervisor). Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, understanding of Bank operations, ability to comprehend and create varying financial data reports and summaries, ability to lead, monitor, evaluate, direct, encourage, and motivate team members. (8/5/08)

Graduate Services Center Manager:This role requires a willingness to travel intermittently, with temporary location necessary. Work with a variety of clients, traditionally 2-3 assignments a year with a duration of 10-20 weeks each. Managers may maintain a home base of their choice when not assigned. Permanent relocation is not required for this position. Duties include recruiting, interviewing, training student staff, reporting and forecasting goals. Must be self motivated and have an ability to achieve personal and professional goals. Clear communication skills are required, both oral and written. Strong knowledge of MS Office products and ability to learn new software is preferred as well as knowledge of CampusCALL. Experience in fundraising background (Call Center and/or Annual Fun experience). Apply online at http://www.ruffalocody.com/(8/7/08)

Graphic Design:The Iowa Sports Connection is looking for a student to fill a graphic design position. Duties include design of Iowa Sports Magazine, design and layout of all ads, responsible for overall look of magazine including the cover and center spread, photo manipulation, re-sizing, cropping, and enhancing all photos for the magazine. Also updating and maintain ads for the website. Qualifications include a major in advertising or graphic design and be a freshman, sophomore, or junior. To apply, send resume and cover letter to isc@iowasportsconnection.com (8/7/08)

Event Coordinator: The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce is looking for a creative, motivated and organized individual who will be responsible for gereating creative solutions translating information and concepts into images, maintaining confidentiality, demonstrate accuracy and manage competing demands. Knowledge of Microsoft and Adobe computer applications and web design is a plus. An Associate's Degree or one or two years expierences is required.Send resume and cover letter to The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce, 101 Pierce St., Sioux City, IA 51102 or skruse@siouxlandchamber.com (8/21/08)

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Web Applications Designer: Pohaku, Inc. is currently looking for motivated individuals that like the fast-paced environment of a small company to fill the position of web applications designer. Qualifications include: excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and prioritization skills, ability to multi-task, 1-2 years experience in web design, 1-2 years experience in web development, experience with PHP/MySql Platform a plus, 1 year experience in working with Microsoft Visual Web Developer, understanding of object oriented programming, strong understanding of relational database theory, database design and optimization skills, etc. If interested, contact Dr. Barrett L. Gady at barrett.gady@gopohaku.com. (9-2-08)

Software Engineer: TeamQuest Corportation, a global leader in performance management and capacity planning software, is seeking a Software Engineer to work in their Clear Lake, IA facility. The candidate will need general knowledge and experience of Unix and Windows, and be familiar with software engineering processes, C or C++, Java or Java Script, Internet applications, and source control processes. Working in a team setting, the candidate must be able to analyze software requirements, define and design software components, produce well documented quality code that is easy to use and maintain. Qualifications include a BA in Computer Science, Math, or MIS and some experience within the software development field. If interested, please send your resume to HR, Team Quest Corporation, One TeamQuest Way, Clear Lake, IA 50428. Or you can apply online at www.teamquest.com/about/career/index.htm. (open)

Technology-Computer Technition/Lab Manager/Facilitator: Special Education Services (SES) is a member of the MENTA Group, a non-profit organization of special schools for at-risk, emotional, and behavioral disabled students. Fox Valley Tech and Trade Center in Aurora, IL is looking for applicants to fill the position of a lab Manager/Teacher. Duties include running the lab/classroom, oversee the academic, computer, and clinical needs of the child, to coordinate/facilitate with the educational, clinical staff, and additional school service teams. Qualifications include a thorough knowledge of procedures for installing, configuring, upgrading, software, knowledge of networking and connectivity, BA in computer science, information technology or a related field, an Illinois Provisional Vocational Certificate or equivalent preferred, physically ability to lift over 20 lbs. Employment is contingent upon a background check, employment physical and drug screen. Mail/fax/email resume to Brett Gobeli, Prinicpal, Fox Valley Tech and Trade Center, 195 Popular St., North Aurora, Illinois 60564. 630-844-3950 or 630-844-9032. brett.gobeli@menta.com(open)

Mediacom: Mediacom is looking for a Senior Manager for the Data Center. 7-10 years experience working with Sun Solaris Operating system is preferred. Have excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills with little supervision. Need the ability to successfully handle the completion of multiple concurrent assignments under pressure and interface with vendors. To apply, submit your resume by mail, email or fax. Mediacom, Michelle Wendell, 3737 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. mwendell@mediacomcc.com. 515-246-1655 or on the webpage http://www.mediacomcc.com/. (open)

EDUCATION

Early childhood teachers/childcare providers: Bright Horizons Family Solutions currently has full time positions available. Successful applicant will provide innovative and developmentally appropriate activities for children; communicate daily with families and teaching team; actively participate in team meetings, trainings and faculty meetings. Qualifications desired include: AA/BA in Early Childhood Education or related preferred; prior experience with children in group setting preferred. If interested, please apply online at www.brighthorizons.com/careers. (open)

Welding Instructor: Hawkeye Community College is searching to fill the position that has the responsibility of providing high-quality classroom and laboratory instruction and leadership to the students of the Welding program. Beyond instructional responsibilities these positions require maintaining lab equipment and supplies, communication with supervisors, faculty, advisory committee, other divisions of the college, and the community. Qualifications include: Associates in Applied Science Degree in related field and three years of recent work experience in the program or equivalent recent work experience in a related area are the minimum requirements. Must be able to apply teaching skills, motivate and interest students, be personable and professional, and be able to learn and apply new concepts and ideas. Nine-month contractual position beginning January of 2009. Instructional responsibilities are expected to be scheduled between 3 and 9 p.m. (Monday-Friday). Salary will be commensurate with the applicant's education and experience and will include a comprehensive benefits program. To complete an online application, go to www.hawkeyecollege.edu/employment. To request application and information materials, please e-mail jobs@hawkeyecollege.edu or call their Job Line at (319) 296-2329 extension 5000. Applications are due October 16, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. (9-30-08)

Tech Program and Area VII Educational Programming Coordinator: Hawkeye Community College is searching for an individual to coordinate Tech Prep and local education area (LEA) programming in Area VII and perform related facilitation. Job duties include: plan and assist with implementation of Technical Preparation programs with a view toward achieving defined goals, will serve as contact person for other departments or offices required information, opinions or recommendations on matters relating to the college and its students, meet with school district administrators to assess district needs each semester, etc. Qualifications include: Bachelor's degree in Business, Education or applied science technology discipline, one year of teaching or training experience, two years of successful work experience in Education or with Business and Industry, ability to supervise staff, etc. This is a full time position opening with a comprehensive benefits program. Salary will be commensurate with the applicant's education and experience. To complete an online application, go to www.hawkeyecollege.edu/employment. To request application and information materials, please e-mail jobs@hawkeyecollege.edu or call their Job Line at (319) 296-2329 extension 5000. Applications are due October 10, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. (9-30-08)

High School English: Ottumwa Community School District is currently seeking candidates for a high school English Teacher beginning January 5, 2009, due to the early retirement of a teacher. This will be a continuing contract with excellent salary and benefits. Will teach 10^th grade English and guided studies. Must be eligible for an Iowa Teaching Certificate with a secondary English/Language Arts endorsement. If interested, submit a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts, credentials/references, and a copy of teaching license (unless graduating December 2008) to Janine.cooney@gpaea.k12.ia.us. (9-26-08)

Teach in China: Have you ever wondered what life would be like in a new country? If the answer to this question is YES then teaching in a Chinese University or Public School would be the experience of a lifetime for you!! You would teach in Wuhan, primarily, and a variety of locations throughout mainland China. The major requirements are: University degree or Associates Degree/College Diploma in any discipline. Hours are 14 -18 hours per week from Monday - Friday. Salary range is from RMB 5000 - 6500 (630 - 775 US). Free furnished apartment with utilities and round-trip airfare provided. Includes paid 2-week winter vacation and all national holidays. Medical insurance is provided. Contract length is one year (extendable if mutually agreed upon by both parties). If interested, e-mail: davidson@iandrs.com or visit http://www.iandrs.com/. (open)

Teach in Japan: Ever wonder what it is like to live in, not just visit, a different country? Are you a flexible, trustworthy individual with a university degree (or about to get one)? If the answer to all these questions is YES then teaching in Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) within the public school system for six months or a full year would be the experience of a lifetime for you!! Salary is 144,334.00 Yen (1427.00 CDN/ 1216.00 US) per month (with a paid apartment and AFTER taxes of 8000.00 Yen) for teaching Monday to Friday on a regular school schedule. If you do not want company housing, your salary would be 204,334.00 Yen (2020.00 CDN/1722.00 US) per month. Includes end of contract bonus of 5,000 yen for each month with a perfect attendance record. Comprehensive training included. The bulk of their positions begin in September and March where you can work one, six month contract and then begin another or take a new job. Additionally, they also have positions beginning each month! Contact Ian via e-mail at davidson@iandrs.com for further information. (open)

Teach in South Korea: Currently looking for participants to teach K-9 with YBM-ECC schools in South Korea for twelve months. Salary is 2510 - 2760 CAD (2140 - 2353 US) per month or 2.0 - 2.2 million won in Korea for teaching 30 hours a week from Monday to Friday (Saturday = optional OT). Includes: free airfare to and from Korea, Rent-free, fully furnished private and shared apartments, Paid Training and Orientation provided upon arrival, Severance payment of one months salary upon completion of contract, Medical insurance split 50/50, and Scheduled holiday time & numerous other financial benefits NOT found at other schools in Korea. To apply you need a university degree, resume, and passport. Teaching experience is a plus but having good people skills is just as important! For further information visit: http://www.iandrs.com/ or contact Ian at davidson@iandrs.com. (open)

Teach in Thailand: Currently looking for people to teach in Thailand as an English teacher for Super Language School for a year. To apply, you must have a university degree and be eligible for a passport. Salary is 250 Baht per hour. The average salary is over 23,500 Baht per month or 630 US dollars. 18-25 teaching hours per week (Saturdays and Sundays off). One year contract & all one year visas provided by school. Includes free accommodation in a private, furnished house within walking distance of the school, full training, 10 paid holidays in the first contract year, 20,000 Baht contract completion bonus, 5,000 Baht end of contract performance bonus, monthly internet bonus, comprehensive orientation about Surat Thani and the nearby islands, free Muay Thai classes at the Surat Thani Martial Arts Academy, free Thai cooking classes, and opportunity for a two month break to thoroughly explore Thailand and the surrounding areas. If interested, contact Ian via e-mail at davidson@iandrs.com for further information. (open)

Teach in Vietnam: Currently looking for people to teach in ILA schools in Vietnam for twelve months. Highly competitive monthly salary (1400 US per month net). Visa and work permits organized and paid for by ILA. Relocation allowance (750 US) & Paid national holidays (approximately 10 days per annum). Other benefits include: World-class facilities and teaching resources, dedicated academic management team support and on-going professional development, opportunities to get involved in ILA's charitable network, option to transfer between their training centers and to progress into senior positions, initial accommodation and airport pickup provided free of charge upon arrival, free Vietnamese language lessons, great social network including quarterly and annual social events, paid by the school, and option to take one of our Cambridge Teacher Training Courses; CELTA (Certificate in English Language Training to Adults), CELTYL (Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners) and DELTA (Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults). If interested, visit http://www.iandrs.com/ or e-mail Ian at davidson@iandrs.com. (open)

National Ministry of Education: Footprints Recruiting is working hand in hand with the National Ministry of Education in Korea to hire teachers for positions around Korea. The following positions are still available - Busan, Gwangju, Daejeon, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam. Positions start September 30, 2008. Students are in public school and are elementary, middle and high school ages. No experience is required. Requirements include: bachelor's degree or higher, native English speaker and no criminal background. Benefits include: 1 month salary as a bonus at the end your contract, single furnished housing provided, round-trip airfare provided reimbursed, no tax for Americans, Australians, British and New Zealand teachers, local medical insurance provided, and 14 working day paid vacation. Interested? Apply to teach abroad now online at http://www.footprintsrecruiting.com/. If you have questions, call 1-888-677-3166 ext 2001 or 604-677-6556 ext. 2001 or email careers@footprintsrecruiting.com. (9-10-08)

Teach English in China: All majors are welcome to apply for this program. Basic requirements include: Standard English speakers without any accent, BA /BS degree or higher for full-time positions (Summer Internships available for in-school students), Age: 18-65. Benefits include: Free Round-trip international airfare paid by your host school if you teach at the same school for one academic year., Freehousing usually on school campus, with a bathroom, a bedroom, a living room, TV, phone, air-conditioning/heating, and cooking utensils, etc., Well-paid positions with free Chinese lessons., Paid three-week Winter Vacation, first week of May and first week of October, and Travel stipends of 2200 RMB Yuan. Register online at http://www.chineseculturecenter.org/ or call (803) 252-9086. (9-9-08)

Pella Community School:Pella Community School is looking for a Middle School Guidance Counselor. Please submit an online application at http://www.pella.k12.ia.ua/or mail along with cover letter, resume, credentials, transcripts, and license to: Mark J. Wittmer, Superintendent, 210 East University St., Pella, IA 50219. (open)

Teach English in Korea: Travel and Teach is looking for individuals who are looking for an adventure! This is a fantastic experience that opens doors to many opportunities! Teaching English in Korea to students from beginner to advanced levels, children to adults. No teaching experience required. Job locations include: Daegu, Seoul, Ulsan, Cheonan, and other cities around South Korea. Applicant must have a Bachelor's Degree. For more information go to www.travelandteachrecruiting.com. (open)

Special Education Life Skills/Behavior Disorder: The Casa Grande campus of the Southwest Education Center is a Special Education school with a kindergarten through 12the grade therapeutic educational services program for At-Risk and Behavior-Emotional-Developmentally disabled children. Classroom teaching positions are open in elementary, middle and high school classrooms. Requirements include a Arizona State Teaching Certification in Special Education/Cross Categorization with an endorsement in Life Skills (behavior, emotional, and learning disabilities), ability to teach in a self-contained classroom for a full teaching day with youth, must be 23 years old with a valid driver's license, employment contingent upon a background check, approved driving record, physical and drug screening. For more information and to apply call Joe Hattrick at 360-815-6598 or email joe.hattrick@menta.com. (open)

Murray Community Schools: Murray Community Schools is looking for a 7th-12th grade Science Teacher needed for the upcoming school year and beyond. Qualifications include a science major or minor with a current teaching certificate. Call Bev Brown at 641-447-2518 or email her at bbrown@murray.k12.ia.us. Also send a letter of application, transcript, resume, and copy of teaching certificate to 216 Sherman St, Murray, IA 50174. (open)

High School Science Teacher: Looking for a high school science teacher for the 2008-2009 school year. Chemistry, Earth Science, and Physical Science. Contact Mr. Bruce Hall, Superintendent, Westmer Secondary School, Box 426, N. Washington St, Joy, Illinois, 61260 or call 309-584-4173. (open)

Central Community Schools:

-Full Time Talented and Gifted Teacher Grades 6-12: Must have teaching license with K-12 Talented and Gifted endorsement required. Teaching assignments at High School will include Extended Learning class and Leadership class. See website for job description.

-Full Time Family Resources Center Director: BA in Social Work, Human Services or related field required. See website for job description.

-Full Time Middle School Science Teacher needed. K-6 Teaching License with a Science endorsement or 7-12 endorsement preferred. Teaching assignment will include 6th Grade Science. See website for job description.

Please send a letter of interest, resume, copy of transcripts, and completed Iowa Standard Teacher Application Form (available at www.central-clinton.k12.ia.us) Mail to: Gayle Pepmeier, Supt. Sect, Central Comm Schools, PO Box 110, DeWitt, IA 52742. (open)

BCLUW Community Schools: Due to late resignation, BCLUW in Conrad, Iowa, is looking for a high school science teacher. Teaching assignments includes environmental science and freshman science (physical science) and will include physics through the 09-10 school year. Desired starting date is Aug 14, but they may also consider December grads wanting to start in January. Send letter of application, resume, credentials with references, and transcripts to Mr. Mike Ashton, Supt, BCLUW CSD, Box 670, Conrad, Iowa 50621. (8/5/08)

GENERAL

Civilian Detention Officer Examination: The Polk County Sheriff's Office will be having a civilian detention officer exam on Saturday, November 1, 2008. The test will be at the Polk County Jail at 1985 NE 51^st Place in Des Moines. Registration starts at 7:30am and the test begins at 8:00am. The exam includes: Written, psychological, and physical ability examinations; fingerprinting, and background check information processes. To be eligible to take the written exam, you must turn in your application by Friday, October 24, 2008 at 5:00pm. Starting salary is: $43,092.00. Application materials can be downloaded at http://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/. For further information about the position of Civilian Detention Officer or to request an accommodation, call (515) 286-3200. (9-26-08)

US Cellular: US Cellular is currently looking for new employees in the Des Moines Metro Area. Positions available include: Retail Wireless Consultants [http://uscc.net-apply.com/11112], Service Technicians [http://uscc.net-apply.com/11113], and Sales Managers [http://uscc.net-apply.com/11114]. To learn more, visit www.uscellular.com/employment. (9-26-08)

Camp Adventure Youth Services: If you would like to serve children and youth overseas, internships are available working with Primary Child Development Centers on U.S. Military Bases in Germany, Italy, England, Belgium, Hawaii and Key West. The program provides services primarily to toddlers and infants, with some school-age care. Interns are well supervised by both Camp Adventure staff and Military CDC staff. This internship provides related experience working with children, while networking with one of the country's largest employers, the Department of Defense. Benefits of participation include: 12 hours of credit from the University of Northern Iowa (graduate or undergraduate) at a reduced rate, travel expenses and housing are paid, living stipend of approximately $2600 for 17 weeks, professional training in the field, and great resume builder. Qualifications/Majors Desired: Must have completed freshman year of college with a GPA of 2.5 or greater, must have experience working with children, and the organization requires students to take this internship for credit. If interested, email Jennifer Kennedy at jennifer.kennedy@uni.edu or call 319-273-7821. Include your phone number/cell number and address. Please briefly describe your experiences in working with children as well as your educational background. The subject line of your email should say INTERNSHIP in caps. (9-26-08)

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant: Bankers Trust is currently looking for someone to fill the full time position of Receptionist/Administrative Assistant. Job duties include: provide administrative support within the Commercial Lending Department, greet customers/guests and direct them to the appropriate area of the bank, answer multi-line phone system and take message as needed, prepare consumer loan documentation as directed, and prepare various daily reports and management reports as determined. Must have: high school diploma or equivalent, one year customer service-oriented environment, loan documentation preparation experience (desired) and banking or related financial experience (desired). Applicant should have PC skills (Word and Excel), good communication & organizational skills, and ability to deal effectively with customers. Minimum salary is $23,100/year. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. If interested, contact Sharon Gaddy-Hanna at (515) 245-2807.(9-17-08)

U.S. District Court and Probation Office: This position is located in the consolidated Information Technology Services Office of the United States District Court and Probation Office for the Southern District of Iowa. The incumbent provides courtroom technology and computer systems support to the Clerk's Office, judiciary chambers, and Probation Office. Duties and responsibilities include: Serves as primary contact for high tech presentation, video conference and audio systems, and backup for telecommunications, works with high tech service providers, responds to day-to-day trouble reports and makes repairs; contacts service providers; coordinates installation of new equipment and/or replacement of equipment with vendors; upgrades equipment, installs and tests installation/repairs for accuracy; performs routine and corrective maintenance system reference and configuration documentation. Applicants must have two years specialized experience including at least one year equivalent to work at the CL 25 level (for CL 26) or at the CL 26 level (for CL 27). If interested, submit: (1) a resume and (2) a letter of application which addresses qualifications, skills, and experience necessary to perform the duties to: Mindy Decker at mindi_decker@iasd.uscourts.gov. (9-17-08)

Traffic Assistant: CBS4 has an immediate opening for a full-time Traffic Assistant, responsible for creating the daily television log. Qualified candidate must be analytical, possess the ability to handle multiple tasks, meet daily deadlines and be very detail oriented. Computer experience essential. Previous traffic experience at a television or radio station preferred. Send resume with salary requirements to: CBS4, Attn: HR, 231 18^th St., Rock Island, IL 61201, email: humanresources@cbs4qc.com, or fax 309-788-4975. (9-5-08)

Daycare:Christ the King Kids Club and Day Care are currently looking to fill multiple full time and part time positions in their before and after school program and day care. The qualified individual would have a love for working with children on a daily basisin a casual daycare atmosphere. Hours are Monday through Friday no weekends or holidays. If you are interested in working for Christ the King, please contact Julie or Stephanie at(515) 285-2888 ext. 134.

Administrative: Dr. Erin Wilkens, Optometrist, is looking for an Office Manager/VA Technician. Duties would include: checking patients in/out, coordinate insurance benefits, submit insurance claims, open/close office, pretest patients (no prior training/experience required). If interested, please stop by the Pearle Vision in Valley West Mall and fill out an application or call (515)-223-5599.

Mediacom: Mediacom is looking to fill a position of a Installer Technician in Red Oak, IA. The successful application will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check. To apply, visit their website at http://www.mediacomcc.com/. (open)

AmeriCorp/Flood Relief: In response to recent flooding in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, the federal AmeriCorps VISTA program is offering 30 full-time year-long positions that offer living allowance, health benefits, training, student loan forbearance, and the choice of a $4,725 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award or a $1,200 post-service stipend. The VISTA member will recruit and manage volunteers and provide coordination and leadership to assist low-income individuals and communities in recovering from the severe flooding. Please Apply online at www.americorps.gov/interstitial_search_adv.asp. Type "VISTA Flood Recovery (Cedar Rapids)" into the "Program Name" box in the middle of the page and click Search. Or you can call 319-398-3675 to apply. (open)

Mediacom: Mediacom in Des Moines, is looking to fill a Manager position for Inbound Sales. The successful applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. To apply, mail or bring in person a resume and salary history to Mediacom, 3737 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266. (open)

Ruby Tuesday: Ruby Tuesday is hiring for all positions. Come check out the great opportunities. Ruby Tuesday believes in great customer service with a menu that keeps bringing people back! Come apply in person atthe corner of I-80 and 86th St. in Urbandale. (open)

Administrative Assistant:Mueller Company is looking for an Administrative Assistant who should be well versed in Microsoft Office 2003. This position would involve travel arrangements, event planning for trade show exhibits, general calendaring, managing month reports, occasional HR work, and website updating. This position is just being created in Waukee, Iowa. Resumes should be sent to Attn Connor Deering, National Sales & Marketing Manager for the Mueller Co. Gas Products Division. cdeering@muellercompany.com (8/6/08)

Plans Examiner: The City of Sioux Falls is looking for a Plans Examiner. Duties include performing detailed analysis and examination of construction documents and determine compliance with specific building codes and standards. Issue appropriate

HEALTH / WELLNESS

Seasonal & Year-Round Staff Needed: (Camp Courageous of Iowa) Location: Monticello, IA. Volunteer positions, internships, and paid positions are available. Camp Courageous is a year-round recreational and respite care facility for individuals withdisabilities. Campers with mental and physical disabilities, brain injuries, hearing or visual impairment, autism, ADD and other specialneeds are served.Qualifications: must be a non-smoker. To apply, go to http://www.campcourageous.org/. Positions Include: Counselors, adventure specialist, canoeing specialist, crafts specialist, swimming specialist, nature specialist, recreation specialist, outdoor living skills specialist, kitchen staff, health staff assistant. (open)

MATH

MUSIC

Music Director: The Faith Lutheran Church, an ELCA congregation of 2,100 members located in Clive, IA, is looking to fill a position for a Music Director. Responsibilities would include assisting members in developing and using their musical gifts in service to the church, developing instrumental, vocal, Orff, and handbell programs, administering a fine arts program, and encouraging participation in a high quality musical experience for individuals of all ages. Qualifications include a MA in Music or Music Education and two to three years of experience. Send resumes to Kala Zanoni at Faith Lutheran Church, 10395 University Ave, Clive, IA 50324. (open)

Worship Leader:Jordan Creek Church and Praise Band is looking fora dynamic, outgoing worship leader(s). An added benefit for those with music, guitar or keyboard skills. The right person would be an enthusiastic team player, innovator and initiator with a deep personal faith and a calling to reach out in this new ministry. For more deatils about this position or questions, contact Rev. Phil Dicks-Jordan Creek United Methodist Church- http://www.jordancreekchurch.org/ or call 515-418-0807. (8/5/08)

PHYSICAL EDUCATION/SPORTS ADMIN

RELIGION

Camfel Productions: Camfel Productions is a Christian, non-profit, multi-media production company based in Irwindale, California. They specialize in producing high-energy motivational school assembly programs. They also use an evangelistic version that is shown in churches, youth camps, Christian schools, and many more places! If you have ever wanted to travel the country and impact youth then consider Camfel! No prior technical experience is necessary, you will be trained. To apply, check out their website at http://www.camfel.com/ or give them a call at 1-800-359-6922. (open)

SCIENCES

Lab Technician: Lab Support is currently looking for a Lab Technician -2nd and 3rd shift temporary-to-hire in Des Moines. Duties include: Chemical analyses of environmental and agricultural samples using advanced instrumentation on food and environmental samples following established standard operating procedures, Assist with general activities and systems within the laboratory, Data analysis and verifying test results, Compile reports relating to quality assurance and process improvement, etc. Qualifications Desired: BS/BA Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related. If interested, email your resume to anne.nelson@onassignment.com or apply online http://www.oalabsupport.com/. (9-03-08)

Microbiology Lab Technician: Lab Support is currently looking for a full time contract to hire Microbiology Lab Technician in Sioux City, IA. Duties include: Preparation of food samples for microbiological testing, Conduct microbiological tests; plating, assays and/or PCR, Organized work following established protocols, Maintains clean and safe work environment by maintaining aseptic methods and protocols; following standards and procedures and Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed. Qualifications Desired: Degree in Microbiology, Food Science, Chemistry, or related science discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience, Prefer 6 months-1 year of previous lab experience but will consider internship experience, good customer service and communication skills. Schedules available are Tuesday-Saturday or Wednesday- Sunday [First shift (7AM-3:30PM) and 2nd Shift (3PM-11PM)]. If interested, please email resume to anne.nelson@onassignment.com or apply online www.oalabsupport.com. (9-03-08)

Research Assistant: Kemin Industries is currently searching for a Temporary Research Assistant. The job would run from approximately September 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008.The primary function of this position is to provide daily support to the Research and Development Department through a variety of basic microbiological and biochemical activities. This includes microbiological media preparation, preparation