OK, Back to It

Welcome back from the long weekend for many folks. Here's 50 jobs/internships & that's about it. Enjoy responsibly, as they say in the liquor ads.

1) The International Committee of the Red Cross is seeking a Public Relations Officer with 10+ years' of relevant work experience & an editorial mind-set with attention to detail; fluency on Spanish and/or knowledge of international humanitarian law would be a plus – $109k-$123k – apply by Dec. 6

2-3) Arnold Ventures confirms they are actively recruiting for these:

• Vice President of Advocacy, Public Finance – $200k-$320k
• Manager for External Affairs – $95k-$130k

3-4) Aledade – see also main career page

• Digital Communications Specialist – $70k-$80k
• Executive Assistant, Office of the President – $70k-$80k

5-7) American Apparel & Footwear Association (scroll to find)

• Media Relations & Communications Coordinator – $50k-$65k
• Director, State and Local Government Affairs – $100k-$125k
• Interns – Summer 2025

8-10) American Enterprise Institute

• Research Assistant: Foreign & Defense Policy Studies, Congress, Budgets, & National Defense Planning – $50k-$54k
• Research Assistant supporting the Center on Opportunity & Social Mobility – $50k-$54k
• Research Assistant: Foreign & Defense Policy Studies, South Asia, Middle East, and Africa Studies – $50k-$54k – Middle Eastern or Hindi/Urdu language skills a plus

11) American Heart Association – Senior Development Director – remote-based in Baltimore, MD metro area

12-15) American Institute of Architects – see also main career page

• Senior Director, State & Local Affairs – $152k-$155k
• Director, Digital Content – $115k-$120k
• Senior Manager, Federal Affairs – $89k-$100k
• Marketing & Communications Traffic Manager – $68k-$83k

16-17) Avoq – see also main career page

• Senior Research & Policy Associate, Government Relations – $63k-$70k
• Executive Assistant, Strategic Communications – $50k-$75k

18) Brookings Institution – Communications Coordinator, Foreign Policy – $58k-$63k

19) Congressional Budget Office – Assistant Analyst – $63k – multiple posts available – described as entry-level with a three-year maximum term – apply by Dec. 2

20) Dept. of Housing & Urban Development – Senior Advisor to the Deputy Assistant Sec’y and/or the Assistant Sec’y for Congressional & Intergovernmental Relations – $139k-$181k – apply by Nov. 15; subject to early closure

21) Destination DC – Social Media Coordinator – $64k-$67k

22) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation – Media Relations & Communications Coordinator – $40k-$50k

23) Fannie Mae – Senior Public Relations Associate – $81k-$106k – see also main career page

24) gmmb – Copywriter – $75k-$90k – bilingual in English & Spanish required – DC or Seattle, WA – see also main career page

25) Hilton – Government Affairs Manager

26) Howard University – Communications Coordinator, Law Library – $55k-$60k

27) HTNB Corp. – Strategic Communications & Government Relations Manager

28) HW Consulting – Communications Specialist – $70k-$70k – multiple roles available – predominately remote; DC metro area candidates preferred – see also main career page

29-30) Inter-American Development Bank

• Press Media Coordinator – apply by Nov. 15
• External Affairs & Communications Manager – apply by Nov. 24

31) International Association of Fire Chiefs – Government Relations Manager (pdf) – $80k-$90k – see also main career page

32-33) Jesuit Relief Service – see also main career page

• Vice President, Development – $165k-$250k
• Development Assistant – $47k-$50k

34-37) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• City Relations Manager – $85k-$149k
• Communications Manager, School of Public Health – $73k-4128k
• Manager for Center & Initiative Communications, Business School – $84k
• Associate Director, Communications supporting the FLI Network – $72k

38) League of Conservation Voters – President (pdf) – $400k-$500k – search managed by Korn Ferry

39) Library of Congress – Writer/Editor – $117k-$153k – apply by Nov. 22

40-41) Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area – see also main career page

• Social Media & Marketing Coordinator – $55k-$60k
• Director of Development – $101k-$110k

42) Mercy Corps – Policy & Advocacy Intern – Jan.-May 2025 – $3,200/mo.

43) National Endowment for Democracy – Interns (scroll to end to find) – multiple specialties including government relations & international media – late-Jan through late-May, 2025

44-45) National Restaurant Association

• Chief Marketing Officer
• Advocacy Communications Manager

46) PPL Services Corp. – Federal Policy Manager

47) U.S. Army Futures Command – Congressional & Legislative Affairs Liaison – $139k-$185k – apply by Nov. 18

48) U.S. Geological Survey – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$96k – Baltimore, MD; Moffett Field, CA; Woods Hole, MA & Troy, NY – apply by Nov. 19; subject to early closure

49) U.S. International Development Finance Corporation – Managing Director, Communications – $163k-191k – apply by Nov. 29

50) …and finally: we were previously unaware of self-described athletic country club brand Life Time, boasting hundreds of large & luxe clubs nationwide and several in the DC area, until we ran across the Social Media & Event Coordinator role at their Rockville outpost – here's some more on them.