241 & Counting

We hope you didn't overindulge in cake, cocktails, or Roman candles at yesterday's 241st birthday party for the US of A, but in any event, we've got some opportunities for you to assess no matter what your current state of alertness or employment.  Happy hunting.

The Glen Echo Group is actively recruiting for a Senior Associate with 5 years of public relations & strategic communications experience, preferably in the technology policy area.

Digital agency Connections Media has passed along these opportunities:

• Digital Associate
• Account Manager
• SEO Strategist
• Office Manager
• Digital Associate and Account Manager – New York

International Center for Journalists – Communications Associate – at least 2-3 years of journalism or communications experience desired, as well as facility with digital & social media applications. 

Northwestern Mutual – Political Advocacy Manager – 2 years of experience in advocacy, PACs, government relations and/or legislative environments required. 

Hudson Institute – Government Relations Associate – familiarity with the congressional committee structure & legislative process required

Capitol Hill

• Office of the Legislative Counsel – Legislative Research Analyst – $50k
• Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) – Intern
• Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) – Press Intern and Legislative Intern
• Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA) – Intern
• Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) – Intern
• Committee on Administration, Democratic Staff – Intern

VMware – Government Relations & Public Policy Intern – prior experience with an elected official or state/local government is a plus

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

• Associate Director of International Communications
• Director of Development

Horizon Pharma – Office Coordinator, Government Affairs – 1-2 years of relevant administrative support experience required.

HMS – Senior Manager, Government Relations – min. 5 years’ government relations & healthcare policy experience required – see also main career page

Natural Resources Defense Council

• Program Assistant, Regional and State Campaigns
• Program Assistant, Federal Campaigns
• Deputy Director of Partnership & Community Engagement
• Legislative Advocate
• Communications Director supporting the Environmental Entrepreneurs program

DC Dept. of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs – Government Information Specialist – $81k-$104k – expertise dealing with FOIA requests required – apply by July 6

New with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce since just last week:

• Senior Director, State Legislative Affairs
• Senior Coordinator, Corporate Relations & Operations
• Live Events Content Producer

American Cochlear Implant Alliance – Public Affairs Manager – winning candidate will manage volunteer network and their advocacy efforts.

… and finally: here’s an Outreach & Policy Manager opportunity supporting the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property at American University that is open to internal candidates only – $58k-$67k – you might want to keep an eye on AU jobs to see if it reappears as an open-to-all job after current July 7 application deadline.