The 1,000 Jobs of August

We've pulled in more than 1K jobs & internships in each of our last four just-the-jobs-centric August interludes; last year the tally was 1,024. You can expect the same this time around (we're 6.3% of the way there already), so happy job-browsing, -hunting & -getting!

And, of course, there's still previously noted opportunities closing this week.

1) We’ll start this run to 1,000+ with this Public Affairs Specialist post with the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development – $53k-$69k –your portfolio includes a range of media relations, internal/external communications, agency branding, and new media campaign duties

2-4) Our friends at the WaPo-lauded (see #38) U.S. Travel Association have just shared two fresh opportunities:

• Manager, Editorial Services
• Coordinator, Government Relations
• Government Relations Intern and Research Intern posts also available

5) Brand new from the British Embassy and straight to you: Communications Officer – $50k – at least three years experience in communications & media relations is desired – apply by Aug. 16

6) From Friday’s comments field: The American Association for the Advancement of Science seeks Intern for editorial, communications & admin tasks in support of their Science & Diplomacy quarterly review.

7-14) AARP (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)

• Policy Analyst, Brain Health (12457798)
• Email Marketing Manager (12457797)
• Director, Email Marketing (12457713)
• Senior Writer & Editor for Policy, Research & International Team (12457834)
• Editorial Researcher (12457815)
• Executive Editor/Team Leader, Money Team (12457814)
• Campaign Outreach Social Media Intern (12457847)
• Communications Intern (12457612) – Richmond, Va.

15-16) American Heart Association

• Government Relations Director – Glen Allen, Va.
• Director of Development – Baltimore, MD

17) American Hiking Society – Manager, Program Outreach & Communications

18) American Institutes for Research – Policy & Communications Associate – Chicago or Naperville, OH

19) American Israel Public Affairs Committee – Regional Deputy Political Director – Houston, TX

20) American Psychological Association – Legislative Assistant

21-23) American Rivers

• Manager, Development Operations
• Associate Director of Development
• Development Associate, Admin & Research

24) APCO Worldwide – Consultant, Government Relations

25-26) Asian Americans Advancing Justice

• National Campaign Director
• Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations

27) Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies – Legislative Assistant – apply by Aug. 15

28) Association of Public and Land-grant Universities – Assistant Director, Digital Media & Public Affairs – $65k-$70k

29-31) Catholic Relief Services – Baltimore, MD

• Communications Specialist
• Communications Specialist – Global Health
• Communications Officer, Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office/Hispanic Outreach – fluency in Spanish required

32-33) Consumer Electronics Association

• Senior Manager, Event Communications
• Interns (scroll to find)

34) Fox - Vice President of Communications and Talent Relations for Nat Geo WILD

35) George Washington University – Senior Associate Director, Law School Strategic Communications – apply by Aug. 6

36) Google – Public Policy & Government Affairs Manager

37-38) Greater Greater Washington (scroll to find)

• Community Engagement Manager
• Managing Director

39-40) Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• Associate Director, Media Relations
• Internal Communications Manager

41) Lockheed Martin – Communications Manager, Civil Division

42) Madison Marquette – Communications Specialist

43) Manhattan Institute – Communications Manager supporting the Adam Smith Society – New York – search managed by Talent Market

44) Medical Society of Virginia – Assistant Vice President of Government Affairs – Richmond, Va.

45) Mystery international PR firm – Marketing & Operations Coordinator – temp-to-hire; $16-$20/hr to $50k-$65k – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

46-47) Operation Smile – Virginia Beach, Va.

• Senior Manager of Global Public Relations
• International Director Response Fundraising & Marketing Coordinator – part-time – fluency in Japanese required

48) Opower – Senior Corporate Communications Manager

49) Peace Corps – Public Affairs Specialist – $43k-$63k – apply by Aug. 14

50) Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine – Communications Assistant

51-52) Salvation Army

• Corporate Relations Coordinator – $43k-$49k
• Graphic Designer – $54k-$60k

53) Save the Children – Senior Communications Specialist

54-55) Smithsonian Institution

• Editorial Assistant, Smithsonian Books (pdf) – $31k-$35k – apply by Aug. 6
• Head of Public Affairs & Marketing for the Freer & Sackler Galleries of Art – $76k-$99k – apply by Aug. 21

56) Thales Group – Communications Manager

57-58) Visit Alexandria (scroll to find)

• Communications Manager – $45k-$50k – apply by Aug. 21
• Communications Assistant & Writer – $32k-$35k – apply by Aug. 21

59) University of Maryland – Development Coordinator, School of Public Health – $41k-$51k – apply by Aug. 14

60) Wood Consulting – Writer/Editor

61) Zurich Insurance – PAC & Political Compliance Manager

62) … and finally: those of you with some museum exhibition experience shouldn’t miss this Exhibits Specialist/Production Coordinator, Special Exhibitions opportunity with the National Gallery of Art – $663k-$82k – Aug. 7 or first 100 applications received deadline in place

63) … and finally, part 2: When is someone who gets one of these opportunities we regularly reference with our beloved Washington Capitals (or perhaps a nice person in the Monumental Sports HR department) going to come through with some sweet tickets in thanks?  Communications Assistant – part-time through 2015-16 season.