Small Favor

Wednesday update: we're on the road this week & unable to share any new listings - but we'll be back Monday & hope to have a big week of jobs for you.

Hello Thursday job-seekers! Please do us a small favor: cast your vote in USA Today's 10 Best Beer Festivals contest for Snallygaster, DC's stalwart monster brewfest. The listings are in alpha order, so you have to scroll down a bit to find it. You can vote once a day; and we'd appreciate if you help out our long-time friends who put it on every year. Follow Snally on Instragram or check here to see when the 2025 edition awakens.  USA Today is also asking your faves in other craft beer categories like best brewpub and best new brewery; here's the complete round-up. Voting ends Feb. 24 – and thanks!

1) The Carbon Removal Alliance is seeking a high-ambition Deputy Director of Government Affairs (pdf) with 6+ years’ experience working government affairs in energy, climate, science, or related technology, as well as strong relationships with ENGO, congressional & agency staffers – $155k-$185k – see also team page w/ career section at the bottom

2) Arnold Ventures, a philanthropy focused on maximizing opportunity & minimizing injustice, is seeking an Advocacy Manager with 4-6 years of experience in policy advocacy, strategic communications, political campaigns, external affairs, and/or project management – $100k-$130k

3) Unmanned aircraft & tactical missile systems group AeroVironment is seeking a Legislative Affairs Manager with 8+ years of progressively complex experience in government relations, business development, or within government – $118k-$167k

4) Equimundo seeks a Deputy Director of Communications (pdf) to help spotlight their work to advance gender equality & prevent gender-based violence –  3-5+ years of experience in communications, journalism, or PR campaigns desired, as well as knowledge of gender, international development or social justice issues – second language skills a plus – $100k-$115k – apply Mar. 7 – see also main career page

5-6) The United States of Care is actively recruiting for a Director of Federal Policy with 10+ years of experience in health care policy at the federal level, including service in a legislative or executive branch role, think tank, advocacy organization, association, or other setting – $110k-$140k – open until filled, but a review of is applications set for Feb. 20 – also available: Senior Manager of Communications – $85k-$95k – application reviews begin Feb. 17

7-8) AdvaMed – see also main career page

• Director, Federal Government Affairs – $156k-$177k
• Associate Vice President, Global Strategy & Analysis – $156k-$177k

9-10) American Association of State Colleges & Universities – see also main career page

• Assistant Vice President for Civic & Global Engagement – $140k-$160k
• Senior Writer/Editor – $75k-$80k

11) American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics – Public Policy & Government Relations Intern – starting soon & ideally running though Summer 2025 – $20-$24/hr

12) Association of Old Crows – Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications – $90k

13) Catholic Charities USA – Senior Director, Institutional Giving 

14) Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Events & Promotions Assistant – temporary position, mid-Apr. through June 2025 – $20/hr – Annapolis, MD

15) DC Office of the City Administrator – Communications Director – $114k-$160k – apply by Feb. 21

16) Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee – Communications Director – see also main career page 

17-18) Federation of American Scientists

• Director of Government Affairs – $150k-$200k
• Strategy Associate – $60k-$65k

19) George Washington University – Advertising Associate – $43k-$56k – apply by Feb. 17 

20) Google – Federal/Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager for YouTube – $134k-$198k

21-22) Groundwork Collaborative – see also main career page

• Director of Government Affairs & Senior Strategist – $145k-$179k
• Policy Analyst – $68k-$80k

23-24) LeadingAge – opportunities supporting the Leading Forward Coalition – see also main career page

• Director – $99k-$104k
• Program Manager – $77k-$81k

25) League of Conservation Voters – Senior Director of Grassroots Power – $117k-$162k – remote-based – apply by Feb. 24

26) National Association of Clean Water Agencies – Director, Legislative Affairs – apply by Feb. 28 – note: this listing is having significant formatting issues in our browsers

27) National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies – Assistant Vice President, Federal Affairs (scroll to find)

28) National Audubon Society – Executive Assistant supporting the Chief Communications & Marketing Officer – $40-$50/hr – DC or New York

29) National Retail Federation – Senior Manager, Media Relations – $90k-$110k

30) Nestlé USA – Senior Internal Communications Specialist 

31) NYU Langone Health – Director, Government Affairs – DC-based

32) Oceana – Senior Manager, Donor Communications & Stewardship – $90k-$105k – apply by Feb. 14

33) Pernod Ricard – Office Manager/Legislative Specialist – $78k-$97k

34) Planned Parenthood – Press Officer, Advocacy & Health Communications – $75k-$78k

35) Remitly – Head of Policy & Regulatory Affairs – $192k-$240k

36) Sierra Club – Advancement Director, Central – DC or Chicago, IL

37) Sila Nanotechnologies – Director of Government Affairs – $198k-$250k

38) Transportation Intermediaries Association – Government Affairs Manager – $65k-$75k

39) Town of Herndon – Chief Communications Officer – $100k-$145k

40-41) United Nations Foundation

• Communications Manager, Media & Content
• Senior Communications Associate supporting Family Planning 2030 – temporary though mid-Dec. 2025

42) University of Maryland Medical System – Communications Manager – $38-$48/hr – Glen Burnie, MD

43) Urban Libraries Council – Director of Strategic Communications (scroll to find)

44) U.S. Air Force – Senior Advisor Congressional Budget & Appropriations Liaison – $167k-$207k – apply by Feb. 17

45) Wells Fargo – Head of Public Policy Engagement – $249k-$518k – DC or Minneapolis, MN

Thanks for your consideration on the Snallygaster vote & best wishes for a sweet Valentine's Day/George Washington's Birthday weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.