The Association for Social Economics-Employment Opportunity

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The Association for Social Economics seeks a new Executive Director. The Executive Director is responsible for most of the day-to-day operations of the Association and is the initial contact person for the membership.

The main responsibilities of this position include:

  • Preparing an agenda and minutes for annual meetings of the Association and Executive Council.
  • Preparing annual election ballots and communicating election outcomes
  • Maintaining the association membership list
  • Preparing updates for the ASE website
  • Monitoring registration and fees for the annual ASSA conference and for the ASE World Conference (held every three years)
  • Tracking deposits and checks, sending checks and wire transfers, and maintaining a ledger of all association transactions
  • Serving as liaison for the membership and for publisher T&F
  • Providing support to the President in decision making
  • Serving on committees, including membership and outreach committee, search and screen committees

Interested individuals should send a CV and a letter expressing interest to the committee Chair, Steven Pressman ([email protected]). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Compensation for the position will be hotel, registration and travel expenses for the ASSA conference plus $5,500 per year. The ASE will try to negotiate with the university of the Executive Secretary for release time from teaching in lieu of the money if that is desired by the new Executive Secretary.

The Association for Social Economics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.


Christine Ngo, Ph.D., J.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
Treasurer, Association for Social Economics
University of Denver
2000 E. Asbury Avenue
Denver, CO 80208
http://portfolio.du.edu/Christine.Ngo