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We're ALWAYS Hiring

See below for a list of job opportunities currently available at UBAWA. Interested applicants should submit their resume using the Job Application Form below.

CEO/Director

The Chief Executive Officer position requires a strong dedication and commitment to the literary arts. 

Duties: Oversee the day-to-day operations of UBAWA. Manage and keep track of all departmental reports. 

Requirements: Must possess a master's degree

Salary: Competititive

Publicists

UBAWA is looking to hire publicists and social media specialists who have a love for the literary arts. 

Responsibilities include managing all of UBAWA's social media accounts; promoting author/reader interaction; author management

​Requirements: Must have a love for the literary arts; Associate's degree is required

​Salary: Competitive

Events Manager

The Events Manager will work closely with the CEO/Director to coordinate and plan UBAWA events, including the Annual UBAWA Convention, book signings, and author meet-n-greets. 

Requirements: Must possess a bachelor's degree

Salary: Competitive


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Board of Directors

We're seeking to hire a board of directors who will assist with the day-to-day operations of the organization. Please email ubawafoundation@gmail.com to request more detailed information on the following positions. 

President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer

Editor/Writer

We're always seeking editors and writers to work on our monthly UBAWA Magazine.

Requirements: Must possess 2+ years as an editor/writer. References are required. 

Salary: Competitive





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Committee Members

We're seeking committee members to help with the day-to-day operations of the organization. If you're interested in working on one of the committees below, submit your resume using the form below and be sure to indicate which committee you're interested in working on.

Magazine
Coaching
Events
TV/Film

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"Thank you Ubawa's Bestsellers for the endless opportunities you provide for authors like myself. It is much appreciated." -Morenike' Matoy, author of ‘A Taste of Insanity’

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