Monday, April 30, 2012

J-T-J & W-I-P

Just-the-jobs style to start your week, and a work-in-progress, as well; look for more later in the day.

Note: scroll down or click here for previously noted with application deadlines this week.

1) Community of HopeDevelopment & Communications Coordinator

2) Arnold & PorterMarketing Editorial Coordinator

3) United Nations FoundationSenior Development Associate – supporting  the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves – apply by May 26

4) Office of Disease Prevention & Health PromotionPublic Affairs/Communications Fellowship

5-8) Edelman PR
9) Data Quality CampaignAssociate, Communications & External Affairs – apply by May 18

10) Skadden ArpsPolitical Reports Analyst

11) U.S. & China Economic & Security Review CommissionSenior Policy Analyst, Military & Security Affairs (pdf) – $75k-$124k – Mandarin language skills preferred – apply by May 18

12) American Association of MuseumsAssistant Director for Federal Relations

13) Scientific-oriented non-profitDirector of Web & New Media – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources – more web/online communications and social media opportunities in tomorrow’s special edition focused on that segment

14-15) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD
16) Prince George’s County Police Dept.Admin Specialist – $70k-$136k – communications & media relations focus; portfolio includes spokesperson duties – apply by May 11

17) PBSCorporate Communications Intern and another listing w/ same title – $12/hr

18) Virginia Commonwealth UniversityDirector of Annual Giving & Alumni Relations, Engineering School – Richmond, Va. – apply by May 28

19) National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationPublic Affairs Specialist – $62k-$81k – job ID: NHTSA.NPO-2012-0007 – apply by May 7

20) Center for American ProgressSenior Writer for the Faith and Progressive Policy Initiative

21) American Chemistry CouncilSenior Director, Advocacy Communications

22) Atlantic MediaEditor for the Atlantic Health Channel – see more background here

23) Porter NovelliVice President, Public Affairs

24) NOAA/National Marine Fisheries ServiceSupervisory Communications Specialist – $123k-$155k – job ID: NMFS-AA-2012-0025 – apply by May 9

25) Gannett Conference Coordinator

26) International Brotherhood of TeamstersLegislative Representative

27) Well-regarded, established & anonymous lobbying/ public affairs firmSenior Associate Lobbyist

early afternoon update:

28) Baltimore City Community CollegeDirector of Legislative Affairs/Government Relations (pdf) – apply by May 2

29) CALIBRELegislative Analyst (search Alexandria location) – DoD-related experience sought

30) Hearth, Patio & Barbecue AssociationDirector of Government Affairs – search managed by Vetted Solutions

31) GeoEyeGovernment Affairs Associate

32) National Association of State TreasurersDirector of Communications (pdf) – DC or Lexington, KY

33) Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority Government Relations Officer – $88k-$133k – focus on Commonwealth of Virginia and local Va. governments – apply by May 25

34-35) National Women’s Law Center
36) MassUnitingCampaign Data Coordinator – Boston, MA

37) Anheuser-Busch CompaniesAdmin Position – DC Office – $44k-$55k

late afternoon update:

38) National Public RadioExecutive Editor, News

39-40) Ogilvy PR (search DC location or req ID)
41) University of MarylandDirector of Development, University Libraries – $80k-$100k – apply by May 28

42) National Environmental Education AssociationInternships

43) Hunton & WilliamsPublic Relations Coordinator – DC or Richmond, Va. – can also search here

44) Arabella Philanthropic AdvisorsEditor and Proposal Writer/Editor

45) DDC AdvocacyCompliance Manager, PAC Services

46) National Cathedral SchoolDirector of Major Gifts

47) Mystery DC nonprofitPublic Relations/Fundraising Manager

That's it for today – see you tomorrow with a special edition focused on digital/online communications and social media related opportunities.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Early Edition: Jobs Closing Next Week

On account of the robust number of Monday application deadlines approaching, we're giving you an early jump on previously-noted opportunities closing next week:
Bread for the World Program Associate supporting MFANApr. 30

British EmbassyDriver – $33k – Apr. 30

Brookings Institution Fellow, Center for Technology InnovationApr. 30

City of Charlottesville, Va. – Communications Director – $77k-$164k – Apr. 30

Food & Drug AdministrationPublic Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $74k-$136k – job ID: HHS-FDA-OC-DE-12-641348 – Apr. 30

Human Rights WatchResearcher, DRC – Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Apr. 30

George Washington University Community Relations CoordinatorApr. 30

League of Conservation Voters California Online Organizer – Oakland, CA – Apr. 30

Migration Policy Institute Editor for Migration Information SourceApr. 30 

South Asian Americans Leading TogetherPolicy Director (scroll down) – Apr. 30 

Open Society Foundation
American University/WAMU 88.5 FMDirector of Fundraising CampaignsMay 1

Earth Rights InternationalStrategic Communications CoordinatorMay 1

State Dept.Writer/Editor, Office of English Language Programs – $74k-$115k – job ID: ECA-2012-0058 – May 1

BoeingCommunications SpecialistMay 2

International Monetary FundEditor (scroll down) – May 2

United Nations FoundationAssociate, Executive OfficeMay 2

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job #)
College of William & MaryAssistant Sports Information Director (scroll to find or use position # FP185L) – Williamsburg, Va. – May 3 

American Sportfishing AssociationCommunications AssociateMay 4 

Chesapeake Bay FoundationGraphic Designer – Annapolis, MD – May 4

Friday, April 27, 2012

Let's Face It: You're No Jason Statham

Lots of straight-from-the-HR-dept./reader submissions in your Friday DCPA+CJ.

American University Development Assistant, Business School – one or more years of successful admin, development, and/or event planning experience in a higher education environment preferred.

The Fairfax County Dept. of Transportation seeks part-time Communications Specialist for varied print-production responsibilities; requires mastery of programs in Adobe Creative Suite 4 and Quark Xpress, along with substantial experience required in writing, editing and designing print materials for external audiences – $21-$28/hr – apply by May 11

Our pals at the British Embassy have (cheerfully, as always) let us know that the deadline for this excellent Communications Officer opportunity – centered on economy, trade and business issues, as well as the UK and US trade relationship and science and innovation matters – has been extended to May 7 – $44k pay grade.  Self-styled Jason Statham-types are encouraged (well, probably actually discouraged) to check out this call for an Embassy Driver – $33k – apply by Apr. 30.

New since we last checked in w/ Burson-Marsteller:
The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids seeks Associate Director of International Communications for Social Media (pdf) to help promote tobacco control policy in Africa, China & India.  International-focused social media advocacy experience required; fluency in French considered a plus.

The Seattle-based Washington State Hospital Association is searching for a Senior Vice President for Advocacy & Government Affairs with knowledge of health care sector and at least 10 years in senior/leadership role. Search managed by Ford Webb Associates.

The Alliance for Health Reform is looking for a Communications Manager to help the group connect in traditional and new ways with reporters and online audiences, with an emphasis on social media and search engine optimization.  Substantive knowledge of and experience in social media, legacy media and health policy.  Apply by May 31

Tidewater Community CollegeAssociate Vice President for Interactive Communications/Public Information Officer – responsible for overseeing broad portfolio of media relations, web communications, and social media activities – Norfolk, Va. – apply by May 11

Pew Charitable Trusts
Pacific Trade International, proud purveyor of the Chesapeake Bay Candle (and sworn enemy of Yankee Candle, we imagine), seeks PR & Marketing Specialist with a passion for candles/home lifestyle products, along with copywriting experience and working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver.

University of BaltimoreCommunications Specialist, Law School – $68k-$75k – apply by May 7

The BlueGreen Alliance, a partnership between major labor unions and enviro groups, seeks National Campaign Director with 6‐8 years experience developing and driving legislative, political and/ or issue‐based field campaigns – apply by May 20. 

Glover Park Group
Rabinowitz/Dorf Communications, a media consulting and public affairs firm, specializing in political non-profits, progressive foreign policy, Jewish and ethnic affairs, and academic research is seeking Interns for the fall semester – apply by May 21

Teach For America seeks a creative Specialist, Social Media to lead efforts surrounding an ongoing national presence in that arena, including but not limited to Facebook and Twitter.  1-3 years of online communications experience sought – location flexible; DC, New York or Boston preferred.

The International Monetary Fund seeks Editor (scroll down) with extensive experience in editing and managing all stages of print production, including in leadership role, along with knowledge of current web publishing practices – apply by May 2.  Librarian post also available.

Penn Schoen Berland specializes in messaging and communications strategy for political, corporate and entertainment clients:
My Sister's Place, Inc., a community-based anti-domestic violence group, seeks External Relations Intern – apply by May 11

New America FoundationDirector, Health Policy Program – search managed by Phillips Oppenheim

If a middle-of-nowhere, central Nevada lifestyle is what you crave, you may not do better than this Public Affairs Specialist post with the Bureau of Land Management in wonderful Winnemucca, NV – $47k-$89k – job ID: NV-DEU-2012-0101 – apply by May 18

Best wishes for a fine Spring weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

70 !

Number 70 comes up big last night – and 70 fresh jobs and intern opportunities come your way this morning.  Enjoy.

1-3) American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (scroll down)
4-6) American Association of University Professors
7-8) American Diabetes Association
9) American Israel Public Affairs Committee Grassroots Assistant

10-11) American Petroleum Institute
12-13) American Physical Therapy Association
14) Americans for Prosperity FoundationNational Communications Manager – search managed by Talent Market

15) BAE Systems Communications Manager – Charlotte, NC – aka, British Aerospace

16) Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association Director, Congressional Relations

17) BPBiofuels Community Relations Manager (search communications & external relations category or req ID 32288BR) – Brighton, FL – apply by May 26

18-19) Brookings Institution
20) Chesapeake Bay FoundationGraphic Designer – Annapolis, MD – apply by May 4

21-23) Consumer Electronics Association
24) DC-based new media law practice Communications Intern – part-time/paid

25-26) Defenders of Wildlife
27) Fleishman HillardAdmin/Receptionist position with their VOX Global affiliate

28-30) Georgetown University
31-33) Global Green USA
34-36) Golin Harris
37) Human Rights WatchDeputy Director, Washington Office – apply by May 24

38-40) InterAction
41) International Rescue CommitteeAdvocacy Intern and Advocacy Intern, Middle East/North Africa

42-43) Ketchum
44) LeadingAgeCommunications Associate

45-46) Lutheran World Relief – Baltimore, MD
47-48) Macfadden & Associates
49) Mystery government affairs firmReceptionist/Special Assistant

50-51) National Cooperative Business Association (scroll all the way down)
52-56) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job #)
57) North American Securities Administrators AssociationCommunications & Investor Education Manager

58) Nuclear Regulatory CommissionPublic Affairs Specialist – $78k-$115k – job ID: OPA-2012-0004 – apply by May 14

59-61) Open Society Institute – New York
62) Recreational Vehicle Industry AssociationDirector of Government Relations

63) Spitfire StrategiesSenior Account Manager (pdf)

64) Third WayPolicy Advisor, Clean Energy Program

65) University of VirginiaAssistant Director of Annual Giving/Phonathon – Charlottesville, Va.

66) U.S. Chamber of CommerceProgram Coordinator, Europe & Eurasia – relevant language skills helpful

67) U.S. Green Building CouncilExec Assistant, Global Policy & Law

68) Xenophon StrategiesInterns

69) World Wildlife FundOnline Marketing Specialist

70) and, finally – late sleepers encouraged to check out this 1:00-9:00 pm shift Proofreader post with Tax Analysts featuring the magic words: entry-level position.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

... and we're back.

Center for Law & Social PolicyCommunications Director – new since we last checked in a couple weeks ago 

Mathematica Policy Research seeks Manager of Public Affairs for broad set of communications and outreach functions designed to increase their visibility and influence among policymakers, journalists, relevant social media commentators, and other stakeholders.

University of VirginiaSenior Annual Giving Data Analyst – successful candidate will utilize their highly developed statistical analysis skills to help develop fact-based, results-oriented direct response fundraising strategies – $46k-$80k – Charlottesville, Va.

Capitol Hill
Social change strategy firm Global Policy Solutions seeks Media Content Intern/Fellow to support and maintain development of its GlobalPolicy.tv public affairs web platform.

Americans for the ArtsState & Local Government Affairs Coordinator – at least three years of prior government affairs or association experience required, although graduate study may qualify as substitute.

The National Community Tax Coalition seeks Government Relations Consultant to assist with its nonpartisan, nonprofit mission of strengthening the financial security of low- and moderate-income, working families. Six month term; $20k

Immigration Equality provides legal aid services and advocates for LGBT & HIV-positive immigrants and their families
Sanitas InternationalArab Digital Media Specialist – fluency in Arabic required

Bureau of International Labor AffairsPublic Affairs Specialist – web/digital communications focus – $74k-$97k – job ID: DE-12-HRC-ILAB-132 – apply by May 10 

British Embassy
Conservation InternationalCommunications Coordinator supporting the Ecosystem Finance & Markets Unit

Multiple Intern opportunities recently added with the Aspen Institute.  Also available: research-oriented positions.

We (and you, perhaps) wish we’d sounded the alarm a little sooner for this nearly month-old Digital Media & Content Manager post at the International Association of Fire Chiefs.

College of William & Mary – Williamsburg, Va. (scroll to find or use position #)
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaMarketing & Communications Coordinator – $33k-$39k

AABB (formerly the American Association of Blood Banks) seeks Senior Communications Manager to focus on the cellular therapy specialty.

National Park & Recreation Association
Mystery employerCommunications Coordinator – search managed by Dixon Hughes Goodman

National Council of Teachers of MathematicsCommunications Coordinator – your CV should include 3-5 years experience in association, nonprofit, or business communications

The title is Communications Coordinator, but this unknown employer appears to covet document formatting, editing and Adobe Professional skills above all else – search managed by Princeton Information.

Monday, April 23, 2012

Whoops. forgot title.

Monday afternoon update: No new post Tuesday.  However, we've added a few afternoon finds to the bottom of this edition, and may add some more there Tuesday.  See you Wednesday with a new post.

We begin with previously noted opportunities closing this week:

District of Columbia Superior CourtCommunications Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: 03-12-026 – Apr. 23

League of Conservation Voters National Press SecretaryApr. 23 

Public Health InstituteDevelopment AssociateApr. 23deadline info here 

George Washington University Director of Research CommunicationsApr. 24 

USDA/Food Safety & Inspection & ServiceSpeechwriter – $74k-$115k job ID: W-CPAO-2012-0011 – Apr. 25 

Smithsonian InstitutionProject Coordinator supporting the Lunder Conservation Center – $42k-$54k – job ID: 12R-MR-297647-TRF-SAAM – Apr. 26 

Americans for the Arts Website AssociateApr. 27 (deadline noted here) 

Bread for the World Online Communications SpecialistApr. 27 

Human Rights Watch – lower end of salary range provided:
University of MichiganMedia Relations Officer, Law School – Ann Arbor, MI – Apr. 27 

Nature Conservancy Media Relations Manager, LEAF Program (scroll to find or use job # 39964) – Arlington, Va. or New York – Apr. 28 

Bill of Rights Defense CommitteeCommunications Specialist/ManagerApr. 29 

BPDirector of International AffairsApr. 29 
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Social change advocacy/communications firm GMMB seeks Senior Communications Specialist to focus on education issues.  7-10 years of experience managing projects and/or clients in communications, journalism, public policy or a related field required; education policy background preferred; experience in state government or at the local level a plus.

The United Nations Foundation seeks Associate, Executive Office to support Deputy CoS, assist with grant management activities, and write/edit a variety of research/communications & correspondence products – apply by May 2.  In addition, various previously-noted Intern opportunities sport Apr. 26 application deadlines.

Latest finds with Atlantic Media
APCO WorldwideVideo Editor/Field Producer – your skill-set should include proficiency with Final Cut Studio (including After Effects, Motion, and Soundtrack Pro), experience encoding video/audio to WMV, QT, WAV, MP3, etc.

Organizations in the Teach for All Network recruit outstanding university grads; young leaders in a variety of disciplines to commit two years to teach in high-need areas in the U.S. worldwide – seeking Director of Communications with proven record leading comprehensive communications, media relations, marketing online/social media strategies; agency experience a plus. 

Center for American Progress
  • Online Organizing Associate, Campus Progress – seeking candidates with experience developing and executing online campaigns, including email marketing, online actions to complement offline actions, and social media outreach plans. 
  • Journalism Network Associate, Campus Progress – responsibilities include campus outreach; managing grants to student- run publications; and providing strategic and operational guidance and services to grantees.
You’ll go through a few sets of Michelins trekking from the Manassas HQ of the Automotive Recyclers Association to Capitol Hill in your work as Government Affairs Professional – $68k-$78k

We had a bad link (now fixed) in a recent edition noting Professional Development Intern posts with the Aga Khan Foundation, so we’re referencing it again.  Opportunities available in Programs; Impact Investing; Communications; and/or Finance departments for a nine-month period, beginning in summer 2012. International-related experience highly desirable, Russian language skills a plus – apply by May 18 

Mystery large & well-respected law firm seeks Media Relations Manager – can also search here, via DC location – search managed by Rhodes & Weinstock

The Recirculating Farms Coalition, advocates for eco-friendly hydroponics & aquaculture, have just decamped to New Orleans – but you need not follow them as a remotely-based PR/Grassroots/Advocacy Intern.   Other undergrad & legal Intern opportunities also available, presumably in NOLA.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Fresh Project Associate and Digital Media Coordinator posts available in the Union Station-adjacent offices of Greenburg Quinlan Rosner Research

National Electrical Contractors Association
Manager, Government Affairs – PAC management & grassroots cultivation/mobilization and admin duties

American Dental Education Association (scroll down)
American Dental Association (scroll to find or use job #)
Those of you who would like to manage a $150 million-endowed (originally via tobacco inheritance millions) social/community development organization in Winston Salem, NC would be advised to check out this Executive Director (pdf) post with the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation – search managed by Phillips Oppenheim

George Washington University
Environmental Protection AgencyCongressional Liaison Specialist – $81k-$106k – job ID: RTP-R3-DE-2012-0002 – Wheeling or Charleston, West-by-God-Virginia – apply by Apr. 27

National Association of Real Estate Investment TrustsDirector, REITPAC & Political Outreach – requires 7-10 years of experience in political fundraising, with experience in a trade association’s corporate PAC preferred. 

Council of State GovernmentsIntern (pdf)

Monday's job resource: links to the career/employment pages of 32 organizations related to the United Nations Development Group.
New material: Monday, 3:00 pm

Sunlight FoundationResearch Intern & Data/Research Intern

American Lung AssociationInternships – $10/hr 

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD
Dimensions Healthcare SystemVice President, Public Relations & Marketing – Cheverly, MD

Sanitas InternationalCommunications Associate, mid-level – strategic communication, public affairs, digital media and political advisory firm with international focus

Northrop Grumman (search media relations keyword or job #)
Gawker MediaEvent Assistant – part-time – New York

YMCA of Central MarylandAnnual Campaign Development Director – Baltimore, MD

Friday, April 20, 2012

Just Steer Clear of the Anthrax Tower, and You'll Do Fine

It's a lovely Friday following a fine Thursday night.  Just stay clear of maybe-not-biosafe cold war relics and you'll probably do OK; maybe snagging one of these jobs wouldn't hurt, either.

The National Family Caregivers Association, a group supporting the millions of Americans caring for chronically ill and/or aging family members, seeks new Chief Executive Officer (pdf) with passionate, enthusiastic and decisive leadership style – search managed by Transition Guides.

American University

IntuitSenior Policy Issue Manager – experience related to small business and  corporate policy issues (e.g. tax and governance) required; healthcare policy experience a plus.

Pew Charitable Trusts
CACI seeks Senior PR/Web Media Specialist for not-scary-at-all work at Fort Detrick in Frederick, MD – still, we’d suggest staying clear of the Anthrax Tower at good ol’ Fort Doom.  

This Communications Associate position supporting the Olsson Center of Applied Ethics at the University of Virginia is currently available for current UVa employees only, but we’ve seen similar opportunities move to open-to-all-comers status in the past.  Charlottesville, Va.

A third resume-screening date of Apr. 25 has been set for this previously-mentioned-by-us Public Affairs Specialist post with the DC Dept. of Motor Vehicles – $72k-$92.  We imagine this is the equivalent of “last call” for your CV-submitting purposes.

Sapient Government Services
PR Intern

AltriaCommunications Specialist (search req ID 13074BR) – seeking candidates with at least one year of related communications experience – Richmond, Va.

Microfinance/impact investing group Accion International seeks Deputy Director for their Smart Campaign to help protect clients/recipients from financial misadventure.

Not a public affairs post by any stretch of the imagination, but we can’t resist a chance to make one of you General Manager, Brand Management & Performance for Volkswagen USA.   Your first task: bring back the Karmann Ghia!

International defense/aerospace contractor Thales USA seeks Director of Communications with no less than five years of hands-on agency, corporate or association communications experience; strong preference for candidates with PR agency experience servicing high-tech or defense clients.

The 14-team Atlantic 10 Conference, spans ports of call from Charlotte to St. Louis to Dayton, but you’ll be closer to the coastline in Newport News, Va. as their Advance Media  & Communications Assistant – digital marketing and technology skills required, including the ability to film, record, edit and produce video/digital content.

As Communications Manager for the National Grocer’s Association, you’ll surely bag ring-side seats for this annual Vegas showdown & throw-down.

Search publicity category for this perfect for English-major-with-intern-experience Publicity Assistant, Children’s Publishing Group post with Random House in New York.

We’re sort of amused by the low-key, this-could-be-any-job feel of this listing for Copy Editor with what we think of as the exact-opposite-of-low-key-kind-of-employer in Stamford, CT.

In keeping with today’s unofficial high holiday, we’d like to point out that the Director, Government Relations post with Americans for Safe Access (to safe and legal access to marijuana for therapeutic use and research, of course) remains unfilled (or perhaps, just forgotten-to-be-deleted) since last March.

Best wishes for a fine Friday and super-great, Anthrax-Tower-avoiding weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Do You Like Thursdays?

1) American Association for JusticeDevelopment Assistant

2-3) Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
4) Association for Public Television StationsVice President for Public Affairs – apply by May 11

5) BoeingCommunications Specialist – apply by May 2

6-10) Brookings Institution
11) CarMaxPublic Affairs Coordinator – Richmond, Va.

12) Center for Health & Gender EquityDirector of Public Policy (pdf)

13) Constitution ProjectInternships – undergrad, graduate & law student opportunities

14) CRDF GlobalIntern, Nonproliferation/Biosecurity

15) Federal News ServicePolitical Transcriptionist and Editing Coordinator

16) Food & Drug AdministrationPublic Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $74k-$136k – job ID: HHS-FDA-OC-DE-12-641348 – apply by Apr. 30

17) Genworth FinancialSenior Director of Public Relations – Richmond, Va.

18-19) Georgetown University
20) Hospitality-focused association in downtown DCMarketing and Communications Specialist – temp-to perm, $18/hr to mid $40k

21) Humanity UnitedDirector of Policy & Government Relations

22) Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaSenior Communications Specialist

23-26) International Justice Mission
27) Lake Research PartnersSenior Analyst

28) Mystery Rockville health-focused nonprofitEvent Assistant – $14-$16/hr – short-term – search managed by Randstad

29) National Alliance on Mental IllnessInternships

30) National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral AgenciesSenior Public Policy Advisor – apply by May 16

31-32) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job #)
33-34) Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
35) Rights Working GroupCommunications Intern

36) Small biomedical research associationPublic Policy Staffer

37) State Dept.Writer/Editor, Office of English Language Programs – $74k-$115k – job ID: ECA-2012-0058 – apply by May 1

38) University of MarylandCommunications Coordinator for the for the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center – apply by May 18

39-40) U.S. Chamber of Commerce
41) Working America/AFL-CIOOnline Associate

42) World Resources InstituteIntern, Climate Policy

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Dont Blame Us; We Warned You About the Hours w/ the C-SPAN Job!

General Dynamics seeks Deputy Director of Museum Communications for this particular museum in Silver Spring – 12-15 years of directly related internal and or marketing communications or public relations agency experience required

K-12 education innovators Wireless Generation seek Director of Government Relations with experience related to federal, state, and local K-12 education governance, regulations, and budgeting.

Various mystery employers – searches managed by Trak Services:
Cathay Pacific, a glamorous-sounding airline we’ll probably never get to fly on, seeks San Francisco-based Communications Manager – related experience within the airline/travel/luxury industry particularly desired

Samaritan Inns helps homeless and/or addicted individuals put their lives back together. As Director of Development & Communications, you’ll help them grow their visibility and budget and ultimately help save & un-wreck even more lives. Good luck and God bless to whoever takes on this terrific challenge. Search managed by Staffing Advisors. And, how about sending a few (or lots of) bucks along to help the cause?

Iron Workers Local No. 5 is seeking a Media & Marketing Specialist on full-time/temporary basis – web, graphics & photo editing skills desired

New since we last checked in with our pals at Ketchum:
American RiversDevelopment Intern and Communications Intern – May 1 application deadline noted in latter item; we have no idea if it applies to former

Scroll to bottom for Marketing Intern opportunity with the Chronicle of Higher Education

We like the fun-but-a-little-sad error message Google is showing us these days:
Six months of a toned-down (or even turned-off) weekend party/nightlife schedule is your reward (sentence?) for this Guest Assistant post at C-SPAN as your invariable schedule/shift is Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, 6am-10:30am – to be considered, you must be an undergraduate junior/senior or a graduate student.

Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA) – Intern

Human Rights Watch – lower end of salary range provided:
The Israel ProjectDirector of Development Operations – focus on managing major gift operations via contractors & consultants, as well as board members; not responsible for personal solicitations

OpowerRegulatory Affairs Intern – for candidates currently pursuing an Master’s/MBA/JD or other advanced degree

League of Conservation Voters
National Association of RealtorsManager of Marketing & Communications – Chicago, IL

Go Mustangs! Baltimore’s Stevenson University seeks Events Setup Coordinator with A/V experience & competence.

Catholic Relief Services – Baltimore, MD
National Public Radio seeks Senior Vice President of Development with a demonstrated track record of effective major and principal gifts solicitation from prospects of the individual, corporate, foundation and governmental varieties. Search managed by Diversified Search.

The Marine Fish Conservation Network seeks motivated, a self-starting, passionate, and fun policy geek to take the helm as Director of Fisheries Outreach, pioneering new strategies against pirate fishing and seafood fraud. We’re totally against seafood fraud.

World Society for the Protection of Animals
Perhaps you possess an in-depth familiarity with Alabama state and local political structures and office holders, with the demonstrated ability to influence political decision making at the state and local level, along with a experience related to NASA, DoD/aerospace related issues – and a desire to reside near Huntsville, AL. If so, this Government Affairs Representative (search req ID 231850BR) post with Lockheed Martin should be just about perfect for you.

ASAEAssociate Editor – writes and edits for Associations Now, website, Acronym blog, daily e-news, supplements, and other assorted editorial/communications vehicles.

U.S. Institute for Peace
National Fish & Wildlife FoundationManager, Community-Based Conservation Programs – winning hire will have program, communications, and admin responsibilities for grantmaking programs for community-based conservation and corporate partnerships.

Wednesday's search resource: internships and jobs (note: you have to select at least one category) in the publishing world from Bookjobs. New York predominant, but DC & other locales also represented.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

One thru Forty Six

No specialty programming today; just-the-jobs instead.

1) Association of Equipment ManagersPublic Affairs Manager

2) BoeingGovernment Relations Specialist

3) Bread for the CityDevelopment Intern

4-5) Bread for the World
6) City of Little Rock, ARCommunications Coordinator – $38k-$42k – apply by Apr. 18

7-8) Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria
9) Genetic AllianceInternships – apply by July 20 for Fall 2012

10-13) Golin Harris
14) Harvard UniversityProject Coordinator supporting the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law – Cambridge, MA

15) Karamah/Women Muslim Lawyers for Human RightsCommunications Associate – Arabic language skills highly desired

16) Maryland Institute College of ArtCorporate, Foundation & Government Relations Coordinator – development/fundraising focus – Baltimore, MD

17) The Motley FoolMarketing Coordinator/Operations Manager

18-19) National Aquarium – Baltimore, MD
20) National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of CommerceInternships

21-23) National Geographic (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)
24) National Public RadioMultimedia Editor

25) National School Boards AssociationField Coordinator

26) Norfolk State UniversityDirector of Media Relations – Norfolk, Va.

27) Orr & Associatesdevelopment/fundraising & admin opportunities

28-30) Public Opinion Strategies
31) Smithsonian InstitutionProject Coordinator supporting the Lunder Conservation Center – $42k-$54k – job ID: 12R-MR-297647-TRF-SAAM – apply by Apr. 26

32-34) Sage Communications
35) Society for Women’s Health ResearchInternships (scroll down) – communications, policy, development & science areas

36) SprintDirector of Corporate Communications (search communications category or req ID 121723BR)

37) United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesDatabase Manager –supporting fundraising/development operations

38) United WayManager, Graphic Design – apply by May 18

39-45) USO (scroll to find)
46) World Affairs CouncilIntern (pdf)