Keep at It!

Hello Friday job-search enthusiasts! This is that time of year where we usually exhort you to amp up your job search & application efforts while other folks are thinking about impending cookouts or are in I'll-get-back-to-it-after-Labor-Day mode. But, if you're here, you probably already know that. And there are some great & fresh jobs out there!

Enjoy the browsing & we'll have more next week (and maybe you can dial it back a little then).

1) The Philanthropy Roundtable is seeking a Senior Vice President, Public Affairs with 15+ years of relevant experience that showcase a deep knowledge of policy, government affairs & philanthropic ecosystems – $185k-$200k – search managed by Talent Market

2) The Partnership for Public Service is recruiting for a Graphic Design Associate with at least one year of professional/intern creative experience & understanding of WordPress CMS – $50k-$52k – see also main career page

3) AFL-CIO – Video Producer – $99k

4) The Atlantic – Deputy Editor/Producer, Video Podcasts – $140k-$180k – DC or New York

5) British Embassy – Senior Policy Advisor, Cyber, Digital & Tech – $87k – New York – apply by Sept. 3

6-10) Capitol Hill

• Secretary of the Senate – Morning Business Coordinator – $59k-$92k – apply by Aug. 25
• Senate Sergeant at Arms – Communications Specialist – $82k-$147k – apply by Aug. 27
• Office of the House CAO – Communications Manager – $107k-$121k – apply by Sept. 2
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• Senate Employment Bulletin

11-16) Cato Institute

• Director of Government Affairs, Domestic Economic Policy – $115k-$150k
• Director of Government Affairs - Constitution & Law – $110k-$140k
• Director of Editorial Services – $100k-$130k – search managed by Talent Market
• Trade Policy Analyst – $72k-$80k
• Research Associate, Foreign & Defense Policy – $52k
• Research Associate supporting Libertarianism.org – $52k

17) Cayuse Holdings – Digital & Strategic Communications Advisor supporting the State Dept. Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs – $50-$88/hr

18-19) Center for Reproductive Rights – see also main career page

• Senior Director, Policy & Advocacy – $245k
• Senior Director of Leadership Giving – $245k – New York

) Citi – Director, Federal Government Affairs – $170k-$130k – apply by Aug. 26

20) Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute – Director, Communications & Public Affairs – $105k-$120k – see also main career page

21-22) Corus International – see also main career page

• Director of Development – $102k-$154k
• Senior Donor Advisor/Major Gift Officer – $82k-$122k

23) Cruise Line International Association – Maritime Policy Coordinator – $70k-$80k – see also main career page 

24-25) C-SPAN

• Studio Technician – freelance role – $25-$35/hr
• Interns – Spring 2026

26) Farm Credit Bank of Texas – Associate Director, Government Relations – DC-based – see also main career page 

27) Georgetown University – Events Associate, School of Public Policy – $44k-$73k

28) Greenlight America – Communications Associate – $50k-$70k

29) Green Party of the U.S. – Digital Media Coordinator – part-time – $20/hr – remote-based

30-31) Heritage Foundation

• Senior Associate, Partnerships – $67k-$79k
• Outreach Coordinator – $55k-$60k

32) International Rescue Committee – Associate Director, Major Giving East/DMV – $133k-$131k

33) League of Conservation Voters – Operations Associate supporting GiveGreen – $59k-$74k – apply by Sept. 1

34) Mystery global communications agency – Digital Account Manager, Pharma – contract role – $47-$53/hr – DC or NYC metro areas – search managed by Profiles

35) Mystery think tank & media research org. focusing on the Middle East – Web Content Specialist – $60k-$80k – search managed by Sparks Group 

36) National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Director, Regional Marketing & Communications – $90k-$100k – remote-based

37) National Organization for Rare Disorders – Vice President of Public Policy & Advocacy – $175k-$250k – see also main career page 

38-39) National Low Income Housing Coalition (scroll to find)

• Senior Advisor for Public Policy – $126k-$140k
• Housing Advocacy Coordinator – $67k-$78k

40) Pew Charitable Trusts – Public Policy Support Associate, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals – $63k-$71k – apply by Sept. 5

41) RH Strategic – PR & Media Relations Expert – $50k-$120k – see also main career page 

42) Signal Financial Federal Credit Union – Vice President of Marketing & Communications – $130k-$150k

43) Sierra Club – Climate Campaign Representative, Maryland Chapter – $65k-$75k

44) Solar Energy Industries Association – Interns: Communications – Congressional Affairs – Business Development – Video Production – late-Sept. thru mid-Dec. 2025 – $18/hr

45) University of Maryland Global Campus –  Director Strategic Communications – $115k-$125 – Adelphi, MD

46-47) U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

• Deputy Director of Government Relations – $90k-$120k
• Communications Assistant – $42k-$46k

48) Voto Latino – Deputy Communications Director – $75k-$80k – Spanish proficiency a plus

49-50) Washington Post

• Supreme Court Reporter – $122k-$204k – apply by Sept. 2
• Event Coordinator – $55k-$83k

51-52) … and finally: Creator/influencer marketing campaign cabal Urban Legend counts this Instagram star as part the executive team – Old Town Alexandria location – see also main career page

• Client Strategy Director, Advocacy
• Campaign Strategy Coordinator

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Best wishes for a glorious weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. Here's a few ideas to level up further:

• Arena Stage Community Day – 6th Street SW DC – Aug. 23
• Around the World Cultural Food Festival – Old Town Alexandria, Va. – Aug. 23
• Rock the Ship Day Party – Shipgarten/Tyson’s Corner, Va. – Aug. 23
• 10th Annual Coastal Craft Beer Festival – Virginia Beach – Aug. 23