Dear Friends,

We are updating our file of applications from A.A. members who are interested in being considered for future openings for the position of GSO Staff Member.  GSO Staff are members of Alcoholics Anonymous who rotate through various assignments such as Corrections, Public Information, Cooperation with the Professional Community, Literature, Conference, etc.  They correspond with A.A.s on all aspects of recovery and service, represent the General Service Office at A.A. functions throughout the U.S. and Canada, and provide the primary staff support for the General Service Board and the annual General Service Conference.

Qualifications for this role include excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and organizational skills. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, comfortable using databases and online platforms, and the ability to learn new computer programs quickly is important, as is, the ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member. A.A. service experience will also be taken into consideration in addition to a willingness to relocate to New York City. Fluency in French and/or Spanish (written and verbal) is a plus. A minimum of six years of continuous sobriety is required.

AAWS is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States are encouraged to apply using this link. We will welcome applications up to May 31, 2025.

Please address any questions regarding the nature of the job to: Staff Coordinator at staffcoord@aa.org. General questions should be directed to GSO’s Human Resources Department, at humanresources@aa.org.

For additional information regarding the General Service Office staff member position, please see the Feb/March 2005 Box 4-5-9 article, “G.S.O. Staff Member – A Job Like No Other” (page 3).

We hope you will share this notice with members who are interested in serving on our staff and meet the requirements outlined above.  We anticipate starting the interview process in May 2025.

Your friends here join me in sending love and gratitude to you, along with our warmest good wishes.