Monday, December 12, 2011

Pre-Holiday Slide Mode Begins

HR staffers around town are already starting their slide into holiday mode, judging from this smaller-than-usual haul of previously-plugged opportunities closing this week:

Chesapeake Bay Foundation - Director of Development – Richmond. Va. – Dec. 12

Dept. of Veterans AffairsPublic Affairs Specialist – $50k-$80k – job ID: DEU-11-535196-KJ – DC or Denver, CO – Dec. 12

United Nations Foundation
Senior Associate, Energy AccessDec. 12

U.S. Energy Information Administration
Communications Manager – $105k-$136k- job ID: HQ-12-CAT-08-EI-00323 – Dec. 12

Nature Conservancy
(scroll to find or use job #):
Associated Black Charities of MarylandDevelopment DirectorDec. 15

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County:
Kennedy CenterInternational Programming CoordinatorDec. 15

League of Conservation VotersOnline Communications ManagerDec. 15

American UniversityEmployer Relations Coordinator – $43k-$46k – Dec. 16

British EmbassySecurity Officer – $33k – Dec. 16

United Nations Joint Staff Pension FundChief Executive Officer – $200k-$221k – New York – Dec. 16

University of California, San Diego
Social Marketing & Communications Manager – San Diego, CA Dec. 16
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Note: HR managers aren't the only folks going into pre-holiday coasting operations
– DCPA+CJ is going to a M-W-F format this week (and likely for the rest of 2011). See you Wednesday.

Do you remember when Freedomworks went by Citizens for a Sound Economy? If your answer was yes: congratulations – you’re old. Director of Major Gifts – search managed by Talent Market.


Little-known internet start-up Facebook allegedly has a spot available in Palo Alto, CA (in truth, probably a Stanford dorm room) for an Associate, Corporate Communications. We’re pretty sure that these supposed DC-based Director of State & Local Pu
blic Policy and Manager of Public Policy listings are here to make you believe this almost-certainly-five-person-at-most operation has a Washington presence lobbying presence. Don’t even get us started on the purported international positions noted.

The Dept. of Health and Human Services seeks Budget Analyst Intern – no previous budget experience or financial management expertise is required, but you’ll have to show analytical, written, and communication skills that indicate you’re up to the challenge – apply by Dec. 30

NARAL Pro-Choice MarylandInterns – development, communications & community outreach – apply by Dec. 19

American Council of Life InsurersInternational Relations Internship – seeking college seniors or grad students – January start date preferred

Editorial Projects in Education (publisher of Education Week), is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Knowledge Services Intern to help with the day-to-day editorial responsibilities associated with producing digital publications and to contribute to ongoing product-development work. Paid internship. Several other Internships available along with full-time posts in reporting, online production and graphic design

Cvent is still looking to fill Senior Email Marketing Manager post – 2-3 years writing experience in email marketing or direct marketing desired.


National Trust for Historic Preservation
Public Affairs Internship

The GMU-affiliated Institute for Humane Studies is looking for part-time and full-time Interns for Spring 2012 (starting January) – apply by Dec. 16


It’s been a while since we’ve checked in with Arabella Philanthropic Advisors Senior Manager, Marketing

Library of CongressCounsel for Policy & International Affairs – $89k-$115k – two postions available – job ID: 110175 – apply by Dec. 13


We don’t usually reference HR positions, but we’ll make an exception for this new Human Resources Officer with the Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation


The Urban Institute has Associate/Emerging Scholar opportunities in DC for Spring & Summer – Research Associate positions available in Boston, Chicago & New Orleans for individuals with undergrad/graduate degree in social science/services, planning or public policy.

The Environmental Industries Associations (comprised of the National Solid Wastes Management Association and the Waste Equipment Technolog
y Association) seeks President/CEO with senior level experience; knowledge of or experience in the solid waste industry or a related sector a plus. Search managed by Association Strategies

AARPMedia Relations Manager, Economic Security


Here’s a few interesting/offbeat opportunities with the University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.
Mystery employerEvents & Logistics Coordinator – search managed by the Center for Shared Services

American Nursery Landscape Association
Director, Government Relations

National Institutes of HealthWriter/Editor – $74k-$115k – job ID: NIH-NIDDK-DE-12-573058 – apply by Dec. 13

Business Wire seeks multiple Media Relations Specialists; it seems like there might be a marketing component to these positions as well. More marketing, editorial & corporate slots available nationwide. We had no idea BW was part of the Berkshire Hathaway family.

National Wildlife Federation:
The Water Environment Federation seeks Director of Special Projects with skills needed to increase financial support for the research projects, especially through grant making sources. Knowledge of the Clean Water Act would be a plus.

Every Child Counts seeks Communications Associate to develop media relationships; writing releases, op-eds, LTEs, blogs; researching editorial opportunities; helping develop communications plans designed to attract media attention on kids issues, and staging public events. Hill experience is a plus.

George Washington UniversityGraphic Designer

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