We Won't Make You Wait

Hello Monday and welcome back to the 5-day work and/or job-seek week.  Don't forget yesterday's good-sized run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Horizon Foundation, a group working to improve health and wellness in Howard County, MD, seeks a Communications Associate with 2-4 experience in communications, preferably in a nonprofit or foundation setting; social media & email marketing skills a plus – Columbia, MD

Here’s a temporary/freelance Writer/Editor opportunity passed along by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – $27/hr – at least one year of copywriting/editing experience required; facility with Wordfly & Photoshop are plusses – available ASAP

Share Our Strength is actively recruiting for these:

• Consumer Communications Associate –  2+ years of related experience required; agency or non-profit background preferred.
• No Kid Hungry California Campaign Director – your 8-10 years’ experience should include work in grassroots organizing, advocacy, public policy, community development and/or program management – San Francisco, CA

This sounds great: the Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources has a spot on-board for a Public Affairs Officer supporting their Fishing & Boating Services Stakeholder Outreach & Services Division – $36k-$57k – at least 2 years’ experience in public information, public relations, journalism or other related experience desired – Annapolis, MD – apply by Dec. 6

We won’t make you wait until the usual Thursday appearance of jobs at the Brookings Institution to see this Communications Manager with their Governance Studies program; winning hire also serve as Managing Editor for the Brown Center Chalkboard

American Geophysical Union

• Director of Development (pdf) – search managed by Vetted Solutions
• Editorial Assistant

American Society for Microbiology – Assistant Director, Communications – best suited for candidates with at least 7 years’ experience in a communications role, preferably in a scientific or medical society

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service – Public Affairs Specialist – $77k-$119k – apply by Dec. 2

Rare – see also main career page

• Director, Communications
• Policy Associate, Global Development
• Director, Development
• Grant Writer

Citi – Senior Manager, External Communications – 7+ years’ experience in media relations required

National League of Cities (scroll to find)

• Senior Associate, Content & Social Media
• Federal Advocacy Intern

American Association for Clinical Chemistry – Coordinator, Policy & Government Affairs (pdf) – 1-2 years’ related experience required; degree in public policy-related field preferred – see also main career page

Dept. of Defense – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by Dec. 8

New in the Bethesda HQ of Marriott International:

• Manager, Internal Communications/Executive Messaging & Client Services
• Manager, Internal Communications/Communication Vehicles
• Coordinator, Internal Communications/Communication Vehicles

Americans for the Arts – Government Affairs & Grassroots Coordinator – seeking candidates with 3-4 years of experience in political campaigns, grassroots advocacy, the non-profit sector or on Capitol Hill.

We’d guess (or hope) the offices of the American Society of Interior Designers are pretty fab-looking; let us know if we’re right when you’re tapped as Editor (scroll to find) for their flagship publication, ICON magazine.

Wesley Theological Seminary (go to administrative openings, then scroll to find)

• Development Officer
• Program Manager, Development

Insured Retirement Institute – Vice President, Federal Affairs –at least 5-10 years’ experience in lobbying/public relations firm, policy staff/political campaigns, Capitol Hill legislative staff, and/or government affairs office required

Scripps Network Interactive, the folks who bring channels including HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel,  is seeking a Digital Marketing & PR Manager to join their New York office to build awareness for Scripps Lifestyle Studios.

New since our Halloween-day check-in with Conservation International:

• Director, Global Public Partnerships
• Development Coordinator
• Coordinator, Peace and Development Partnerships Program
• Development Writer

WE Worldwide – Assistant Account Exec, Health – your 1-2 years of communications, marketing, or media-related experience can include intern engagements – Boston, MA

Free the Slaves – Admin Assistant (pdf) – at least 2 years of experience as an administrative or executive assistant desired.