Your Stimulus Package

A lot of previously-referenced opportunities closing this week:

Food & Drug Administration – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $50k-$95k – job ID HHS-FDA-02-2009-0219 – July 13

Inter-American Development Bank – Chief, Digital & Print Media Unit – July 15

Holy Trinity Catholic Church – Parish Communications Director – part time – Georgetown location – July 15

Partnership for 21st Century Skills – National Policy Director – $95k-$100k – July 15

Alliance for Excellent Education – Senior Policy Associate – July 15

Transportation Equity Network:

• Federal Policy Director – July 15
• Communications Consultant – part time – July 15
• Field Organizers – for Maryland, Missouri and California campaigns – July 15

SustainUS – Climate Program Coordinator (note: pdf link) – $28k-$38k – apply before July 16

Arlington County Government – Website Coordinator – part time – $19-$32/hr. can also search here (scroll to page 2, near end) – July 16

Internal Revenue Service – Public Affairs Specialist – $102k-$133k – job ID 09WA1-HCX250-1035-14-SW – July 16

Congressional Research Service – Natural Resources Policy Analyst – $86k-$113k – job ID 090140 – July 16

University of Maryland – Coordinator – supporting Federal Semester/Federal Service Fellows program – $40k-$50k – July 17

Americans for Informed Democracy – Executive Director – July 17

National Education Association – Senior Public Relations Specialist – $72k-$123k – July 17

World Bank – Climate Change Specialist – apply by July 17

International Association of Police Chiefs:

• Project Coordinator, SAR – $38k-$40k – July 17
• Project Manager, Delinquency Prevention/GIS - $60k-$65k – July 17
• Program Manager, Info Sharing Initiatives – $65k-$70k – July 17
• Project Coordinator, N-DEx – $38-$40k – July 17

Green America – Membership Marketing Coordinator – $28k-$32k – apply by July 17

ACLU – Associate State Legislative Counsel – July 17

Open Society Institute – Senior Policy Analyst – July 17

Bureau of Reclamation/Dept. of Interior – Speechwriter – $73k-$95k – job ID BR-WO-2009-194 – July 17

American Veterinary Medical Association – Grassroots Coordinator – July 19

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The Center for a New American Security seeks to hire a Publications Manager responsible for writing, editing, producing and maintaining quality control for a range of print and online products. Must haves: proven experience in creative direction and brand management, including graphic design and layout skills.

GOP-oriented online political consulting firm iWeb Strategies would like to bring on a full-time Project Manager to handle a variety of client support responsibilities. A minimum of two years web management experience, along with skills in HTML and Photoshop, are required; WordPress, Drupal, Joomla & Flash design chops a plus. Heart-of-Old-Town location.

POLITICO is currently seeking a Vice President of Sales (innovative and entrepreneurial, please) to join their pioneering and growing – and recently Vanity Fair profiled – media company. They also have a recent call out for a Copy Editor of the talented, detail-oriented and experienced sort.

Tomorrow, for our Tuesday-focused programming, we’re set to bring you another super-sized Think Tank Special – but here are a couple related deadline-fast-approaching opportunities to get you started:

• Third Way – Administrative Coordinator – apply today, July 13
• Henry L. Stimson Center – wide variety of intern opportunities – apply by July 15
  

Did you know that the Fellowship Program of the US Supreme Court is not just for holders of a JD degree? The program seeks outstanding individuals from diverse professions and academic backgrounds, including law, the social and behavioral sciences, public and business administration, systems research and analysis, communications, and the humanities; a post-graduate degree of some kind is required. Pay level is $128k – application deadline for 2010-11 program is Nov. 9.

Here’s a new one from the American Diabetes Association: Associate Director, Communications & Social Media. Five to seven years experience of online/communications experience, including 2-3 years experience managing an organizational presence in the online space including social networking sites and direct interaction with consumers, is desired.

This is probably a great job; it’s certainly a pretty-cool sounding title: Deputy Director, Content Strategy with the Pew Charitable Trusts.

The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities, representing 60 of the largest public housing authorities across the country, is seeking to fill two mid-level communications positions. Qualified candidates will have experience in communications, outstanding writing, and editing skills, and be web-savvy. Housing experience is highly desirable. Apply by July 26.

Here’s your stimulus package: the $120k-$153k compensation as External Relations and Communication Director with the Dept. of Treasury. Job ID 09-DO-528P – apply by July 16.

Tostan’s mission: to empower African communities to bring about sustainable development and positive social transformation based on respect for human rights. Your chance to help through these volunteer opportunities:

• Fundraising Assistant
• Communications Assistant for Special Projects
• Communications Assistant
• Intern/Program Assistant
  

A possibly-shy major national water trade association seeks qualified candidates for the position of Director of Strategic Development. Winning hire will be tasked with raising the profile of the industry and member companies with local officials and water decision-makers, communities, and water customers.

The ideal candidate for the Senior Manager of Government Affairs with the American Public Works Association will have a background and experience in environment, water, solid waste, and natural resource/infrastructure issues. Apply by July 17.

Recent (posted since 7/7) jobs with the worldwide humanitarian advocates and action-takers at Save the Children:

• Associate Vice President, Office of HIV & AIDS
• Director, Advocacy & Public Policy
• Numerous other opportunities available – DC and worldwide
  

Health policy research non-profit Robert Graham Center is seeking a highly skilled (verbal, written, computer), and personable Administrative Assistant.

The USA Rice Federation would like this summer’s harvest to include a Manager, Communications to serve as staff writer and associate editor for USA Rice Daily newsletter, produce news releases; serve as Web site manager, and more. We have no idea if your duties include adding to their rice recipe database.

GreatSchools – a nonprofit organization looking to improve education through more parentel involvement – is looking for an DC-based Outreach Coordinator with 2-3 years experience in community organizing/outreach coordination. Part time opportunity, $15-$20/hr. Bilingual (Spanish/English) Outreach Coordinator also sought.

Your job searcher’s resource of the day – the just-what-it-sounds-like job board of EcoEmploy.