Friday, May 24, 2019

Back, With a Non-Vengance

OK, we're back just in time for you to check out some jobs before (and during, if you must) your hopefully splendid Memorial Day weekend.

1) The National Alliance on Mental Illness is seeking a Manager, Marketing Operations with 4-6 years of experience in marketing operations & project management, preferably in a non-profit setting; editing, desktop publishing & production skills also helpful – apply by June 11

2) The Signal Group is recruiting for a Web & Social Media Analyst (scroll to find) with 2+ years’ experience in digital marketing, planning, and/or analytics, capabilities in using social media and web analytics platforms, and understanding of data analysis and presentation.

3-4) Fresh opportunities from Collaborative Communications Group:
5) The World Wildlife Fund is seeing a Program Officer with 2-4 years of experience in communications, wildlife conservation and understanding of international conservation issues.

6-9) Our friends at the League of Conservation Voters has passed these along:
10) The Association for Accessible Medicines is seeking a Communications Intern with strong social media, graphics, and organizational skill-sets – find how-to-apply info here.

11) McCabe Message Partners is looking for smart, creative & curious new college grads who have an interest in public policy, healthcare and/or communication for starting-ASAP Intern roles – full-time; $16/hr

12-14) American University
15-16) Atlantic Media
17-20) Center for American Progress
21-24) Brookings Institution
25-26) Georgetown University
27) Heritage FoundationSpecial Assistant to the VP of the Feulner Institute

28) Nuclear Energy InstituteMedia Relations Manager

29-33) Pew Charitable Trusts
34) University of VirginiaDirector of Marketing & Communications, School of Continuing & Professional Studies – Charlottesville, Va.

35-36) Washington Post
37) AESManager, Global Press & Media Relations

38) INOVA Health SystemMarketing Communications Executive

39) Mystery animal rights group Media Relations Officer – temporary position – $24-$27/hr – search managed by Careers in Nonprofits

40) Mystery international intelligence, risk management & security firmSocial Media Researcher – part-time

41-47) Nature Conservancy
48) Office of Personnel Management Legislative Liaison – $117k-$152k – apply by May 29

49-50) PLUS Communications
51-53) Smithsonian Institution
more to come OK, we're done –

Best wishes for a perfecto weekend and a meaningful Memorial Day (and pleeeeeeease, a Nats win) from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.  We'll be back Sunday with closing-soon jobs & will have a fresh set for you on Tuesday.

1 comment:

Gordon said...

Hart Research Associates - Director of Research Operations

Hart Research Associates, a progressive public opinion research firm, is seeking a Director of Research Operations to join our team in Washington, DC. Hart Research conducts public opinion research for Democratic electoral campaigns across the United States in addition to our industry-leading work for our union, non-profit/advocacy, business, and media clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research modes and methodologies and demonstrated experience managing multiple projects and teams. Please send a resume and cover letter to info@hartresearch.com with the subject in the format of “FirstName LastName – Director of Research Operations”.

Responsibilities

--Manage the field schedule for all survey research
--Oversee day-to-day fielding of surveys and problem-solve when challenges arise, including monitoring and troubleshooting as needed on evenings and weekends
--Develop and maintain strong relationships with field partners (call centers and online panels)
--Procure bids from multiple vendors, conduct cost analysis, and verify vendor invoices
--Oversee the sampling department that prepares samples for surveys
--Manage multiple fast-moving projects simultaneously while coordinating among the projects’ leads and the sampling, data tabulation, and editing departments
--Research past projects to inform field plans for future projects
--Stay up to date on the latest approaches to survey methodology and fielding
--Collaborate with colleagues to identify areas of improvement and develop new processes for making survey processes more efficient and effective
--Prepare for and run weekly staff meeting
--Aid in selection and provide oversight of summer interns
--Perform other related duties as assigned
--NOTE: This position is not client facing and does not entail analysis or reporting of survey results.

Qualifications

--Bachelor’s degree
--Minimum 7 years of work experience, including at least 4 years of experience in the field of polling and/or market research
--Strong and demonstrated interest in staying up to date on current trends in approaches to survey methodology and public opinion research
--High level of professionalism and discretion
--Excellent project management and organizational skills, including proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects at once
--Ability to work and excel in a fast-paced environment
--Adaptability to changing situations and needs, both internal and external
--Strong leadership skills and a high degree of initiative in resolving problems and implementing solutions in a fast-paced environment
--Team player with the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff in a sometimes high-pressure environment
--Experience managing relationships with outside vendors and/or partners
--Strong interpersonal and communication skills
--Ability to manage financial bids and budgets
--Experience in Microsoft Office, including Excel
--Interest in progressive issues, the political process, and current events a plus

Hart Research Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, age, familial status, military status, religion, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone.