Big Sky Country, the Life Aquatic, Catholics and Candy

Audit campaign finance reports, and live in Big Sky country: State of Montana – Program Assistant, Political Practices - $19k – Helena, MT – apply by May 7

In addition to the yesterday-featured Director of Communications opportunity, we've confirmed that Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington are also in search of:

• Staff Assistant – research and admin duties noted
• Director of New Media – develop and implement comprehensive new media strategies for the group

Our old pals at the United Nations Foundation have a new admin spot available on the team – Associate, Executive Office – apply by May 12

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops:

• Director, Office of Special Programs (pdf) – Dept. of Migration & Refugee Services – experience in ant-trafficking and refugee resettlement required
• Executive Assistant (pdf) – Secretariat of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs

The latest from United Way HQ – Director of Executive Communications and Onsite Support – successful candidate will provide strategic communications support, including messaging and speechwriting for the President and other executives/leaders. Also will provide onsite assistance to the President during travel, special events and other meetings.

New York-based fundraising jobs with the protectors of the life aquatic at Oceana:

• Northeast Foundations Manager
• Major Donor Fundraiser
• Paralegal sought for their DC office – late Summer 2010 start-time anticipated – Spanish language skills a plus

Or join Oceana's (pals? peers? rivals? sworn enemies?) at the Ocean Conservancy, in one of three postings for Manager, Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning Policy and Legislative Program. Advanced degree in law, environmental policy, political science or marine science preferred, and 3-5 years related experience working with Hill/Federal Government required. Or you can compete for the suddenly super-important Political Manager, Gulf of Mexico position, working out of their Austin, TX outpost.

Latest Capitol Hill finds:

• Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA) – Legislative Assistant – apply by May 14
• Unknown Ohio Democrat – Scheduler/Office Manager
• Senior House Democrat – Communications Director
• Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) – Legislative Assistant – primarily working on women’s issues – apply by May 7
• Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) – Interns – full and part-time – start now, or in Summer
• Moderate Midwestern Democrat/Blue Dog – Press Secretary

MSHC Partners is seeking an Interactive Account Executive and Account Representative hires to join their interactive marketing team for the 2010 election cycle. Ideal candidates understand the basic principles of interactive marketing (advertising, search engine marketing, social media, etc.) and have experience in progressive politics. They are also in recruiting mode for a Senior Copywriter.

DC-based positions with the Nature Conservancy (scroll back to find or used advanced search and ID #):

• US Marine Policy Director (11806) - develop and advance a policy and funding agenda for the Conservancy’s marine conservation priorities with particular attention to implementation of marine spatial planning and regional coastal and ocean management
• Policy Research Associate (12007) – apply by May 21
• fundraising/philanthropy-oriented positions available in Michigan, Nevada, Idaho, California, Wisconsin, Mississippi

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association – Manager, Strategic Communications

National Health Foundation – Policy & Advocacy Intern

Feinstein Kean Healthcare is the self-lauded preeminent strategy/communication partner for world-class organizations that are transforming life sciences and medicine in the 21st century, and part of the Ogilvy PR empire. Your place in this picture: Senior Account Exec, Life Sciences. Also available: Senior Account Exec, Healthcare, in the Cambridge, MA office.

New and newish from the DCI Group:

• Director of Healthcare Services – five-to-eight years experience in healthcare policy or related field required
• Account Manager – up to two years experience preferred

The National Confectioners Association is looking for an energetic (presumably sugar-fueled) self-starter to serve as Manager of Communications Services. We’re also intrigued by opportunities we’ve found on NCA's sweet jobs board – such as this Candy Maker position in NY, or this Vermont-based Chocolate Product Development Specialist slot.

Mystery progressive nonprofit seeks Development Coordinator – stimulating/challenging workplace promised.

¡Cinco feliz de Mayo de sus asuntos oficiales y recurso preferidos
de los trabajos de las comunicaciones!