On the Whole, We'd Rather Be in Clarendon

Even with the slightly-higher-than-usual proportion of far-flung postings from Milwaukee to Karachi to the Emerald Cities in today's rundown, we've still got plenty of local public affairs and communications jobs that will keep you close to the Orange Line, or your low-key Silver Spring neighborhood, or maybe just your competent & trustworthy car-repair resource on Lee Highway.*

882) American Institute of Architects – Executive Vice President/CEO (pdf) – apply by Oct 1 (see this link for deadline info) – search managed by Association Strategies

883-885) American Majority – searches managed by Talent Market:

• Press Director – Milwaukee, WI
• Wisconsin Executive Director – Madison, WI
• Field Staffer – Madison, WI

886) Bechtel – Communications Manager (search external affairs category or job # 50463014) – Frederick, MD – apply by Sept. 10

887) Bipartisan Policy Center – Online Communications Coordinator – apply by Sept. 7

888-889) BP (search communications/external affairs category or use job ID):

• Policy & Regulatory Analyst (13954BR) – Houston, TX – apply by Oct. 29
• Community & External Affairs Administrator (12511BR) – Karachi, Pakistan – apply by Sept. 17

890-891) Center for Strategic & International Studies:

• Global Health Research Fellow with the Global Health Policy Center – Masters degree in public health desired
• Research Associate, New Defense Approaches Project

892) Catholic University – scroll down to find several development/fundraising and admin positions

893) Children’s Law Center – Communications Manager (pdf)

894-895) Constellation Energy (use advanced search, by job ID or marketing/communications category) – Baltimore, MD

• Senior Analyst, Marketing & Community Outreach (102664)
• Analyst, Marketing & Community Outreach (102663)

896-897) Credit Union National Association:

• Political Program Manager
• Admin Coordinator, Political Affairs

898) DAI Solutions – Communications Strategy Manager

899) Emerald Cities Collaborative – Senior Policy Director

900) Fabrizio McLaughlin – Media Assistant – temporary to end of 2010

901) Genentech – Director, Government Affairs

902) Greenpeace – Supporter Care Representative – apply by Sept. 6

903) Health Communications, Inc. – Government Relations Manager

904) Humane Society of Wicomico County, Maryland – Special Events Fundraising Manager – $20k-$30k – Salisbury, MD

905) LipmanHearne – Senior Account Exec/Account Manager

906) Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service – Assistant Director for Media Relations – Baltimore, MD

907) Marriott – search communications/PR category to unearth several communications opportunities in Europe, Asia & Louisville, KY

908) National Association of Truck Stop Operators – Intern

909-910) Octagon Sports Marketing – look for please click here at right side of page:

• Event Coordinator, Tech Brand – temporary position
• Track & Field Internship

911-912) Oxfam USA:

• Admin Assistant, Policy & Research Dept.
• Senior Advisor for Global Alliances – Boston, MA

913) PBM Company – Intern – highest consideration for candidates with Russian language skills – Moscow-based opportunities also available

914) Physicians for Social Responsibility – Safe Energy Program Director – mix of policy, legislative & communications-related responsibilities – apply by Sept. 24

915) Population Reference Bureau – Associate Vice President, Communications & Marketing

916-918) Resources for the Future – can also search here:

• Director of Foundation & Corporate Relations
• Public Affairs Manager
• Web Intern – $10/hr

919-920) Society for Human Resource Management:

• Receptionist
• Conference Marketing Specialist

921-924) Versign (search by job # or Washington DC metro location – note: all of these posted within last 14 days):

• Vice President, Corporate Marketing (00001128)
• Senior Manager, Communications/NIA Services (00001133)
• Senior Manager, Internal/Corporate Communications (00001132)
• Director, Investor Relations (00001140)

925) The Virginian-Pilot – Assistant Editor, Urban Team – Norfolk, VA

926) VT Group – Communications Manager – can be based locally (Arlington or Gaithersburg) or Virginia Beach or Huntsville, AL

927) Waggener-Edstrom – assorted communications/PR opportunities recently added in Seattle, WA and internationally

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Pay to Play Work

Happy Monday! Let's start off our final week of just-the-jobs August recess programming with a not-so-happy Washington Post article on the increasing popularity of paid – as in you do the paying – internships – before you tackle previously-referenced opportunities closing this week:

American Urological Association Foundation – Director of Outreach (scroll down) – Linthicum, MD – Aug. 30

Bureau of Land Management – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $74k-$115k – job ID: WO-DEU-2010-0068 – Aug. 30

DoD/ Defense Human Resources Activity – Communications Program Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: DHRA-10-376421 – Aug. 30

DC Dept. of Health – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$79k – Aug. 30

House of Representatives, Southwest Democrat – Staff Assistant – Spanish skills desirable – Aug. 30

Nature Conservancy – Philanthropy Coordinator (scroll back or use advanced search and job # 12247) – Aug. 30

United Nations Foundation:

• Operations Assistant – Aug. 30
• Online Communications Associate, Public Affairs – two vacancies – Sept. 1
• Deputy Director, Women & Population – Sept. 2
• Senior Associate, Foundation Relations – Sept. 2

CareFirst Blue Cross/Blue Shield – Senior Communications Representative (search by job # 003752 or public/commun/govt relations category) – $47k-$59k – Baltimore, MD – Aug. 31

Dept. of Defense – Community Affairs Assistant – $42k-$54k – job ID: WHS-10-3854-GW – Aug. 31

International Crisis Group – Senior Analyst , Iraq – Beirut- or Cairo-based – Aug. 31

SEIU – Project Coordinator – Aug. 31

United Way:

• Marketing Manager, Learning & Conferencing Team – Aug. 31
• Manager, Mobilization Markets – Aug. 31

Women’s Learning Partnership – Program Associate – Aug. 31

MacArthur Foundation – Chicago, IL – deadline info found here:

• Program Officer, Juvenile Justice – Aug. 31
• Program Officer, Human Rights – Sept. 3

UMBC School of Medicine – Director of Development – Baltimore, MD – Sept. 1

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Annapolis, MD

• Executive Assistant to the VP of Environmental Protection & Restoration (scroll down) – Sept. 1
• Web Developer – Sept. 3

Dept. of Agriculture – Photographer – $51k-$81k – job ID: DMY-10-0050-DE – Sept. 2

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission – Senior Public Affairs Specialist – $105k-$136k- job ID: DEU-10-049 – Sept. 2

Human Rights Watch – Africa Associate – DC-based admin position - $37k – Sept. 2

American Bird Conservancy – Development Officer – Sept. 3

American University – Program Coordinator, Int'l Multicultural Institute - $22-$24/hr – Sept. 3

FEMA – External Affairs Specialist – $62k-$97k – job ID: MG-2010-T0131-SAA-378189D/M – Sept. 3

University of Maryland – Communications Coordinator, School of Music – high $40k – Sept. 3

Vanderbilt University – Director of Federal Relations, Health and Biomedical Sciences – DC-based – Sept. 3

Merrill-Lynch – Public Policy Media Relations Exec – Sept. 4

Radford University – $70k-$80k – note: we still can't locate it on the Radford site – Radford, Va. – Sept. 4

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834-835) Acelsior:

• Marketing Coordinator
• Senior Writer

836-837) ACLU:

• Communications Assistant – apply by Sept. 24
• Major & Planned Gift Coordinator – New York

838-839) American Petroleum Institute:

• Senior Policy Advisor
• Media Relations Representative

840) Analytic Services, Inc. – Legislative Analyst

841) Brunner Digital – Senior Digital Art Director

842) Chamber of Commerce – Senior Manager, Media Relations

843) City of Richmond, Va. – Executive Staff Assistant – Office of Mayor or other city exec – $43k-$71k – apply by Sept. 5

844) College Tracks – Director of Development – organization supporting college attendance/financial aid for Montgomery County HS students

845) Death Penalty Information Center – Special Projects Assistant – apply by Sept. 5

846) Dept. of the Army – Congressional Affairs Program Specialist – $74k-$97k – job ID: NEHT10263291D – apply by Sept. 7

847) Dept. of Justice/Civil Rights Division – Legislative & Policy Assistant – $51k-$67k – job ID: 10-CRD-022(DEU) – apply by Sept. 10

848-849) Food Marketing Institute:

• Director, Consumer/Community Affairs & Social Responsibility
• Administrator, Government Relations – other admin positions available

850) George Mason University – Associate Vice President of Campaign Programs (scroll back or search for job #FA869z) – fundraising/dev. – apply by Sept. 23

851-855) George Washington University (scroll back or search by job #)

• Senior Events Planner (0602112)
• Annual Fund Assistant (0602113)
• Assistant, Global Women’s Institute (0602114) – part-time
• Program Coordinator, Sigur Center for Asian Studies (0602115)
• Writer/Editor, Communications Dept. (0602116)

856) Global Defense & Technology Systems – Mid Level Strategic Communications Assistant – can also search here

857) Jacobs – Associate Legislative Analyst

858-860) NAACP:

• Communications Associate
• Admin Coordinator – supporting the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics
• Executive Assistant, Scheduling – Baltimore, MD

861) National Association of Manufacturers – Senior Director, International Business Policy

862) National trade association, mystery-type – Communications Assistant

863-865) Nature Conservancy (scroll back or search by job #)

• Executive Assistant to the Chief Marketing Officer (12285) – apply by Sept. 17
• Admin Assistant to the Chief Conservation Officer (12345) – apply by Sept. 8
• Media Relations Manager, Marketing Resource Center (12347) – Austin, TX – apply by Sept. 24

866-868) Northop-Grumman (search communications category or req ID)

• Manager, Social Media (101259864)
• Manager, Employee Communications (101260824)
• Corporate Director of Media Relations (101258904)

869-872) PBS:

• Corporate Communications Coordinator
• Director, Executive Communications
• Program Associate
• multiple production & online-related positions recently posted

873) RAND Corporation – Legislative Analyst

874) Smith Farm Center for Healing & the Arts – Outreach Director – part-time; 30 hrs/wk – $30k-$40k

875) Sunlight Foundation – Organizing Interns and Communications Intern – $8/hr – apply by Sept. 1

876-878) Trust for Public Land:

• Major Gift Officer – Los Angeles, CA
• State Director of Philanthropy – Morristown, NJ
• Southern New England Area Director – Boston, MA

879-880) Venable LLP:

• Legal Admin Assistant
• Legal Admin Assistant, Business Division – noon-8:00 pm shift

881) WGC – Account Director, BioPharma – can also search here

It's Saturday: Here's Something Extra

As promised, some Saturday bonus coverage, with a few more web/creative opportunities than usual.

806) ACCION International – Communications Intern - fluency in written and spoken Spanish, French, Arabic, or Russian desired

807-808) AFL-CIO:

• Deputy Director, Center for Strategic Research
• Office Administrator, International Dept.

809) Alliance for Natural Health – Legislative Policy Analyst

810-812) Americans for UNFPA (supporting UN Population Fund) – New York

• Manager, Advocacy & Outreach
• Directory of Advocacy & Outreach – search managed by Freeman Philanthropic Services
• Vice President for Development – also by Freeman

813) American Physiological Society – Social Media/Online Communications Specialist (pdf) – application info

814-815) ASAE:

• Marketing Manager – $53k-$58k
• Production & Traffic Coordinator – $48k-$52k – graphics and print production management/assistance

816) Asia Foundation – Assistant Director – apply by Sept. 10

817) British Consulate/UK Trade & Investment – Business Development Associate – $47k – New York – apply by Sept. 15

818) Comunicad – Online Communications & Outreach Programs Specialist

819) Connections Academy – Marketing Communications Manager – Baltimore, MD

820-821) InvestorPlace Media:

• Editorial Assistant
• Junior Web Developer/Designer positions

822) General Dynamics IT – Online Magazine Editor – Asia/Pacific focus – fluency in major regional language, preferably Thai or Bahasa, as well as familiarity with a major regional culture, is required

823) Northern Virginia Magazine – PR/Editorial Intern

824) Optical Society of America – Publishing Administrator

825) Professional Staff Congress/CUNY – Communications Administrator – $74k-$105k – New York – apply by Sept. 30

826-827) Save the Children:

• Internships – Media Relations and Public Policy
• Senior Director, Internet Communications & Marketing – Westport, CT

828-829) United Cerebral Palsy:

• Internships – apply by Sept. 15
• Web Application Developer

830-831) University of Maryland:

• Communications Coordinator, School of Music – high $40k – apply by Sept. 3
• Communications Coordinator, Shady Grove Campus – apply by Sept. 9
• Assistant Director, Volunteer Alumni Programs – apply by Sept. 24

832-833) Bonus not-yet-online offerings from Qorvis Communications (see 802 & 803 for additional opportunities)

Junior to Mid-Level Creative Video Producer & Editor – seeking ambitious person who is willing to take the video production arm of Qorvis to the next level, and who can grow based on merit and willingness to contribute. This position will incorporate traditional activities, such as those related to the media training center as well as more advanced skills that help guide advertising and digital/interactive development.

• The person will need to work with the company to get everyone to a baseline competency for tactical video production—such as with Flip.
• They would need skills to do advanced video production and editing
• They would also need to do Focus Washington and Tech View and other things
• They’d need to be fast to accommodate new business deadlines (plus a willingness to pursue their own new business like projects such as that for Bancroft)
• They need the vision, or willingness to find one, to guide the company on projects from digital to advertising and other areas
• The person would need to have the potential to eventually handle responsibility of effectively educating and delegating less elements of their work to people in a way that frees them to be strategic and doesn’t compromise quality

Web Designer - Qorvis is embarking on ambitious growth plans and it is imperative the candidate is able to work within a dynamic, fast paced and leading-edge technological environment where consistent delivery of results is paramount to business success.

• Provide day-to-day maintenance, customizing and enhancement of various web and database applications
• Updating and problem resolution for the web site and all sub-sites
• Gathering and receiving information from member departments
• Supplying technical support to telephone and e-mail inquiries from member departments and the general public regarding the web site and its related elements.
• Assist in creating, customizing and updating topic-oriented sites in coordination with staff as required
• Developing and maintaining database and web applications for web content delivery
• Formatting policy documents and reports in to web-readable pages as required
• Assist in gathering and posting materials to the web site; converting other documents and publications as required for posting
• Communicating with staff on additions, changes and updates to the web site
• Maintaining current information on committees and subcommittees on the web site
• Creating and updating graphics as required for new or changed pages
• Responding to public inquiries and requests for downloadable materials
• Providing backup technical support to staff
• Other duties as assigned.

Qorvis company info and career page – apply to opportunities@qorvis.com – include job title in subject line.

Last Friday in August

Hey, it's Friday! Last one in August, so make it count.

You may recall our earlier cheerful flackery for top-notch German language instruction and cultural offerings at the Goethe Institute – here's a reminder that fall classes start in mid-September – along with a new season of art, photo and film happenings at their Gallery Place/Chinatown HQ.

766) American Art Therapy Association – Director, National Policy Agenda

767) American Bird Conservancy – Development Officer – apply by Sept. 3

768-769) American Farm Bureau Federation:

• Public Relations Assistant
• Public Policy Assistant

770) American Public University System – Senior Copywriter – Manassas, Va.

771-777) American University:

• Admissions Counselor - $19/hr
• Customer Relations Representative - $19/hr
• Fulfillment Assistant - $12/hr – part-time
• Senior Admin Assistant, Literature Dept. – $15-$16/hr.
• Program Coordinator, Int'l Multicultural Institute - $22-$24/hr – apply by Sept. 3
• Staff Assistant, Dept. of Govt/School of Public Affairs – $18-$19/hr.
• Program Coordinator – $45k-$47k – for annual Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition, under the umbrella of the Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

778-780) American Urological Association Foundation (scroll down) – Linthicum, MD:

• Director of Outreach – apply by Aug. 30
• Outreach Programs Manager
• Manager, Foundation & Corporate Relations

781) Azimuth, Inc. – Public Affairs Specialist – $45k-$60k

782) Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Public Affairs Specialist - $89k-$115k – job ID: HHS-CM-OEA-2010-0059 – apply by Sept. 8

783) Center for Science in the Public Interest – Director, National Project on America’s Food System

784) Choice Hotels – Project Manager, Legislative Affairs

785) DC Dept. of Health – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$79k – apply by Aug. 30

786-787) Dept. of Defense:

• Community Affairs Assistant - $42k-$54k – job ID: WHS-10-3854-GW – apply by Aug. 31
• Congressional Affairs Specialist - $102k-$136k – job ID: GS-0301-14 – apply by Sept. 20

788) FTI Consulting – Assistant Vice President, Research/Corp. Affairs & Reputation

789-793) Golin Harris (scroll back – all of these posted between 8/20 & 8/24):

• Senior Research Analyst – KRC Research
• Senior Research Professional – KRC Research
• Senior Account Exec, Energy & Environment
• Event Coordinator – temporary position
• other opportunities available in major cities

794) Greenpeace – Online Director – DC or San Francisco, CA – search managed by Koya Consulting

795) HMCW – Legislative Assistant – acronym probably = Health & Medicine Counsel of Washington

796) Heart Rhythm Society – Corporate Relations Coordinator

797) Hill & Knowlton – Internship – $15/hr. – Chicago, IL – apply by Sept. 8

798) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – Artistic Coordinator & Executive Assistant – upper $30k

799-800) Maslansky Luntz + Partners:

• Language Strategist – DC or New York – entry-level position
• Director, Language Strategy – New York

801) ONE Campaign – Senior US Marketing Officer

802-803) Qorvis Communications (we'll have some additional opportunities w/ Qorvis tomorrow, 8/28)

• Associate/Senior Associate (pdf)
• Software Engineer/Web (pdf)

804) Smithsonian Institution – Staff Assistant - $51k-$81k – job ID: 10R-MP-296349A-DEU-SIL – apply by Sept. 7

805) United Health Group – Senior Director of Government Relations Communications

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note: Friday's DCPA+CJ wil arrive a little later than usual.

735) American Federation of Teachers – Admin Assistants

736) Association for Women in Science – External Relations Associate

737-738) Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Annapolis, MD

• Web Developer – apply by Sept. 3
• Executive Assistant to the VP of Environmental Protection & Restoration (scroll down) – apply by Sept. 1

739-741) Edelman PR:

• Account Supervisor, Digital
• Account Exec, Healthcare
• Senior Account Supervisor, Healthcare

742) Fannie Mae – Marketing Communications Manager (search communications/public affairs category or job # 28054)

743-746) First Book:

• Communications Manager
• National Outreach Coordinator
• National Outreach Manager
• Vice President of Marketing

747-748) Georgetown University:

• Special Advisor to the President / Senior Development Officer for Principal Gifts
• Director of New Project Development, Office of Advancement

749) Internet Security Alliance – Director of Programs

750) Kiplinger – Senior Editor for Government & Politics

751) Legal Rights Institute – Social Media Intern

752) Mystery employer – Social Media/Online Community Manager – search managed by Onward Search

753) National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials – Associate Manager of Research, Grants & Development – Los Angeles, CA

754) National Association of Realtors – Policy Representative, Smart Growth and State/Local Affairs

755) National Education Association – Senior Program/Policy Specialist – $73k-$125k – focus on outreach to African American community

756) National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund – Senior Director of Communications – search managed by Fenton Communications

757) Small non-profit involved in women’s and international affairs – Associate Director – $40k

758) Southern Environmental Law Center – Attorney, admin & intern opportunities – Charlottesville & Richmond, Va. – Chapel Hill & Asheville, NC – Charleston, SC – Birmingham, AL

759-760) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Admin Assistant, Baseball Team – $20k-$30k
• Associate Director of Development, UVa Health System

761-764) USA Today/Gannett:

• Newspaper Relations Coordinator – USA Weekend
• Market Development Coordinator – USA Weekend
• Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern – two positions available
• Marketing Internship – USA Weekend – New York

765) Well-known (but also shy) technology company – Social Media Strategist – please let us know if you figure out what they mean by immediate long-term temporary opportunity – search managed by Boss Partners

702-734

Your just-the-jobs August programming rolls on and on and on ......

702) ACLU – Deputy Director, Major Gifts – New York

703) Air Force – Deputy Director, Public Affairs – $143k-$165k – job ID: AFDPS 10-44 – apply by Sept. 22

704) Alcoa – Vice President, Public Affairs

705) American Wind Energy Association – Media Relations Coordinator

706) Americans United for Life – Law Student Externship Program – apply by Sept. 15

707) Anheuser-Busch – Director, State Affairs – $108k-$135k

708) Bloomberg – Lobbying Editor

709-710) Capitol Hill:

• Senior Texas Democrat – Legislative Assistant/Counsel – foreign affairs & other issues
• Southwest Democrat – Staff Assistant – Spanish skills desirable – apply by Aug. 30

711) DirectTV – Office Administrator, Government Affairs

712) The Ferguson Group – Marketing Coordinator

713-714) Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition:

• Advocacy Senior Associate, External Relations Program
• Advocacy Senior Associate, External Relations Program – Geneva, Switzerland – apply by Sept. 23

715-721) Human Rights Watch:

• Africa Associate – DC-based admin position - $37k – apply by Sept. 2
• US Media Director – DC or New York – apply by Sept. 17
• Senior Advocate/Researcher, International Financial Institutions – apply by Sept. 30
• Deputy Program Director – DC, New York or European location possible
• Director, Southern California – Los Angeles, CA – apply by Sept. 17
• Director, New York Committee – New York
• Deputy Executive Director for Operations – New York
• additional Euro-based opportunities available

722) National Association of Realtors – Political Field Representative

723) Outreach Strategies – Intern, Fall 2010 (pdf)

724) Mystery employer – Public Affairs Consultant/Account Exec – positions available in St. Louis & Los Angeles

725) Republican Women Reach Out – Intern

726) Thomas B. Fordham Institute – Director of New Media – search managed by Talent Market

727-728) United Cerebral Palsy:

• Coordinator of Annual Giving Programs
• Communications Associate

729) Verizon – Director/Lobbyist – can also search here, using public relations category

730) Widemeyer Communications – Senior Account Exec/Account Supervisor – K-12 education issues

731-734) World Wildlife Fund:

• Admin Assistant, Community & Media Relations
• Program Administrator, Amazon Network Initiative
• Development Officer, Corporate Relations
• Marketing Coordinator

8 turns 50

Happy birthday to the Iron Bird – Cal Ripken, Jr! And best wishes to fellow Aug. 24 celebrator (celebratee?) Mike Shanahan, too.

661) We diverge briefly from the just-the-jobs template on behalf of our friends at TheWadeGroup, Inc., who seek a Senior Account Executive/Account Supervisor with 3-6 years experience to provide account support for a variety of corporate, trade association, nonprofit and government accounts, and actively contribute to marketing & new business development. Responsibilities include implementing account programs, contributing to the development of strategic plans, and reporting program results to agency management and the client; serve as the day-to-day contact with the client. Media outreach & implementation of media events as needed. Additional responsibilities include participating in program presentations to existing and potential clients, and assisting in developing proposals and presentations for new business opportunities Skills/experience sought; excellent writing and editing skills; media relations experience and expertise in pitching/writing for media; experience working with social media; multi-tasking skills with a focus on superior client service; food industry public relations experience a plus but not required; BA/BS. Please send cover letter and resume to terry.wade@thewadegroupinc.com – company info here.

662) American Forest & Paper Association – Executive Assistant

663) American Legislative Exchange Council – Senior Director of Public Affairs – $85k-$110k

664) Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum – Vice President for Governmental Affairs – $80k-$100k – apply by Sept. 17

665-667) Blackboard:

• Proposal Print Production Coordinator
• Senior Manager, Public Relations
• Director of Business Development

668-669) BRTRC – Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD:

• Public Affairs Specialist
• Strategic Communications Manager

670) Concord Coalition – Intern info

671-672) Conservation International:

• Associate, Special Events
• Intern, Center for Environmental Leadership in Business

673) Democracy Corps/Citizen Opinion – Director of Development

674) DHS/Customs & Border Protection – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: IHC-370441-DE-SFP – apply by Aug. 27

675-677) Fleishman-Hillard:

• Mid-level and Senior Internal Communications professionals – St. Louis, MO
• Media Relations Specialist – Charlotte, NC
• Vice President, Healthcare – New York

678) Foreign Policy Association – Volunteer Bloggers – on these topics: EU, US diplomacy, philanthropy, Venezuela, migration

679) Gawker Media – Video Interns – New York

680) George Mason University – Director of Development, School of Public Policy

681-683) George Washington University (search by job ID or scroll to find):

• Executive Assistant, Office of Entrepreneurship (0602097)
• Associate Director, Foundation Relations (0602091) - $52k
• Executive Associate, International Alumni Programs (0602089) - $38k

684) Greenberg Quinlan Rosner – Project Coordinator

685) ImmigrationWorks USA – Communications Coordinator

686) Johnson Controls – Director, Public Policy Management (search DC location or or req ID 051342)

687-688) Justice Policy Institute:

• Communications Associate for Media Relations
• Communications Associate for Public Relations

689) Low Income Investment Fund – Federal Policy Intern (pdf)

690) Merrill-Lynch – Public Policy Media Relations Exec – apply by Sept. 4

691) Nobilis – Admin Specialist – nonprofit science, technology and strategy organization

692) PBS – Photography Intern

693) PCIA/The Wireless Infrastructure Assn. – Policy Analyst

694-696) Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Admin Assistant, Economic Policy Group
• Admin Assistant, Pew Health Group
• Admin Assistant, International Boreal Conservation Campaign – Seattle, WA

697-701) United States Institute for Peace:

• Assistant Web Editor – $64k-$68k
• Program Assistant, Rule of Law Initiative - $42k-$45k
• Admin Assistant, Rule of Law Initiative - $42k-$45k
• Program Assistant, Sustainable Economies Center of Innovation
• Program Assistant, Public Affairs – part-time

At the Beach (not us, unfortunately)

Our many friends in HR departments around town must be at the beach (or finally cleaning out the garage, or visiting the in-laws in Lansing, or shuttling junior off to William & Mary, or chilling in the Blue Ridge) this week – that's our theory as to what's behind this relatively brief run of previously-found opportunities closing this week:

Maryland/National Capitol Park & Planning Commission – Assistant to the Director/Marketing Specialist – $47k-$81k – Aug. 24

Nature Conservancy (scroll back or use job #):

• Lead Gift Planning Associate (12317) – Aug. 24
• Marketing Communications Program Administrator (12307) – Aug. 26

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators – Web Reporter/Editor – Aug. 25

WaterAid – Head of Policy & Advocacy – Aug. 25

Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) – Community Outreach Coordinator/Caseworker – $38k-$42k – Spanish language skills a must – Aug. 27

Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum – Vice President of External Affairs – $80k-$110k – Aug. 27

AMEX International – Editor/Proposal Coordinator – Aug. 27

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612) Aerospace Industries Association – Executive Assistant

613) Association of Partners for Public Lands – Program Associate for Web/Social Media (pdf) - $30k

614) Boeing – Government Relations Specialist – apply by Aug. 24

615) Casey Trees – Communications Associate (pdf) - $39k-$41k – apply by Sept. 10

616) Children's Hospital Foundation/CNMC - Associate Director, Donor Relations

617-618) Chronicle of Higher Education:

• Marketing Product Development Manager (scroll down)
• Editorial Interns - $500/wk – apply by Oct. 8

619) Corporate Executive Board – Public Relations Account Manager/Supervisor

620-622) Corporation for Public Broadcasting:

• Senior Director, Media & Public Relations – $91k-$125k
• Director, Diversity & Innovation – $70k-$96k
• Senior Vice President, Television & Video Content – search managed by Korn/Ferry

623-624) DCI Group:

• Director of Strategic Alliances
• Account Manager, Client Services

625) Dept. of Agriculture – Photographer – $51k-$81k – job ID: DMY-10-0050-DE – apply by Sept. 2

626) DRS Defense Solutions – Corporate Writer/Communications Generalist

627) Drug Strategies – Admin/Communications Assistant – $20/hr – part-time

628) EMC - Senior Manager, Government Relations (search job req 53810BR or legal category)

629) FEMA – External Affairs Specialist – $62k-$97k – job ID: MG-2010-T0131-SAA-378189D/M – apply by Sept. 3

630) Foreign Policy Association – Intern – New York

631) Global Zero (as in zero nuclear weapons) – US Field Organizer – apply by Sept. 19

632-633) Harley-Davidson – Milwaukee, WI

• Manager, Internal Communications (search job ID 318BR)
• Director, Corporate External Communications (click on for candidates – then current searches – scroll to find) – search managed by Heyman Associates

634) Human Genome Sciences – Director, Public Relations

635) Institute for Policy Studies – Internships, Winter term – suggested deadline: Sept. 15

636) Ketchum – Senior Account Exec, Healthcare

637) Knowledge Learning Corp. – Government Relations Specialist

638) LifeNet Health – Public Relations Manager – Virginia Beach, Va.

639-640) LMI:

• Proposal Production Assistant
• Government Event Planner

641) Make a Wish Foundation, Mid-Atlantic – Vice President of Development

642) Nature Conservancy – Social Media Volunteer – apply by Oct. 18

643-645) National Consumers League:

• Communications Associate
• Deputy Director of Development
• Internships – communications, public policy & more

646) Recreational Vehicle Industry Association – Vice President of Public Relations & Advertising – $140k

647) Sister Cities International – Intern opportunities – categories include marketing, advocacy & sustainable development

648-649) Society of Interventional Radiology:

• Executive Director – search managed by Tuft & Associates
• Publications Coordinator

650) Society for Neuroscience – Web Editor

651-652) Stratton Publishing:

• Editorial/Production Assistant (see right side of page)
• Intern opportunities (scroll down)

653-657) United Way:

• Marketing Manager, Learning & Conferencing Team – apply by Aug. 31
• Manager, Mobilization Markets – apply by Aug. 31
• Admin Assistant, Marketing – Richmond, Va. – apply today, Aug. 23
• Vice President of Communications – Columbus, GA – apply by Oct. 1
• Vice President of Marketing & Communications – Jacksonville, FL – apply by Oct. 15

658-660) World Wildlife Fund:

• Membership Communications Coordinator
• Director, Foundation Relations – search managed by the Alford Group
• Development Officer, Foundation Relations

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574) American Association for Justice – Communications Intern

575) American College of Radiology – Publications Associate – Leesburg, Va.

576-577) American Council on Education:

• Admin Coordinator Internship
• Senior Editor

578) Americans for Prosperity Foundation – Technology Policy Analyst – search managed by Talent Market

579-581) American University:

• Associate Director of Alumni Relations Communications – $48k-$59k
• Reference Librarian – $18-$21/hr – part-time
• Directors of Regional Advancement: West – Central/Southeast – unspecified – $75k-$85k

582) Earth Day Network – variety of Intern opportunities

583) Fannie Mae – Government Relations Associate (search legal & regulatory category or job req 28059)

584) Food & Water Watch:

• Midwest Region Director – location TBD
• Organizer, North Carolina – location TBD

585) Hogan Lovells – Conference & Special Events Coordinator

586) IQ Solutions – Health Communications Associate (scroll down) – multiple positions

587) Mystery employer – Social Media Product Manager – $75k-$95k – contract status – search managed by Onward Search

588) National Council on Aging – Marketing & Communications Associate – search managed by Staffing Advisors

589) National Labor College – Director of Communications – review of resumes starts Sept. 15

590) National Marine Manufacturers Association – PAC & Special Projects Coordinator (link opens a Word doc)

591-592) Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Senior Associate, Ending Overfishing in the Southeastern US – field-based position
• Officer, Philadelphia Research Initiative – Philadelphia, PA

593-596) United Nations Foundation:

• Operations Assistant – apply by Aug. 30
• Online Communications Associate, Public Affairs – two vacancies – apply by Sept. 1
• Deputy Director, Women & Population – apply by Sept. 2
• Senior Associate, Foundation Relations – apply by Sept. 2

597) Zeno Group – Account Executive, Digital Practice – Los Angeles, CA

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598) CoStar Group – Communications Coordinator

599) Day & Zimmerman – Political Admin Assistant

600) Dey Pharma – Director; Advocacy, Government Relations and Public Affairs – Basking Ridge, NJ HQ, not sure if this might be DC-located

601) Greenberg Quinlan Rosner – Project Coordinator

602) Johns Hopkins University/SAIS – Communications Coordinator – web & graphic design skills sought – DC-based

603) National Grange – Program Assistant – supporting communications, marketing & legislative depts.

604-607) National Partnership for Women & Families:

• Director of Foundation Relations – apply by Sept. 10
• New Media Manager
• Healthcare Quality Outreach Manager
• Work/Family Communications Manager

608) Research!America – Director of Science Policy

609-611) SEIU:

• Project Coordinator – apply by Aug. 31
• Intern, Political Dept. - $460/wk – apply by Sept. 15
• Legislative Research Analyst – apply by Sept. 30

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547) 5WPR – variety of typical PR firm opportunities – New York

548-549) American Heart Association:

• Policy Analyst
• search advertising/mkt/comm and advocacy categories for relevant opportunities in AL, FL, IL, NY, NC, OK, PA, SD, TX, VA, WA

550) ARD – Communications Assistant

551) Boscobel PR:

• Account Exec
• PR/Marketing Internship

552-554) Capitol Hill:

• Rep. Tom Petri (R-WI) – Interns
• Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) – Community Outreach Coordinator/Caseworker – $38k-$42k – Spanish language skills a must – apply by Aug. 27
• Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) – Scheduler/Executive Assistant
  

555) DoD/ Defense Human Resources Activity – Communications Program Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: DHRA-10-376421 – apply by Aug. 30

556-557) Discovery Communications:

• Communications Interns
• Director, Network Communications & Media Relations

558-559) Fannie Mae (search communications/public affairs category or by job #):

• Senior Admin Assistant (28015) – Communication and Marketing Services
• Communications Specialist (26602)

560-562) Georgetown University:

• Assistant Director for Alumni – School for Continuing Studies
• Development Assistant, Middle Market – $35k-$36k
• Director, Board Operations – Office of Advancement – $62k-$69k – seems well suited to candidates with broad range of experience in nonprofit management

563) Government Accountability Project – Social & New Media Fellowship, Food Integrity Campaign (pdf) – $2,250/mo

564) Liquidity Services Inc. – Corporate Communications & Public Relations Manager

565) National Federation of Independent Business – Online Marketing Coordinator

566) Norfolk Southern Corp. – Manager, Online Communications – Norfolk, Va.

567) Pappas Group – Communications Manager

568) Porter-Novelli – Senior Account Exec – Food, Beverage & Nutrition

569) University of Colorado – Online Community Manager, Alumni Association – $42k-$46k – Boulder, CO – apply by Aug. 20 for full consideration

570) Unknown Jewish non-profit – Public Relations & Programs Coordinator

571) Volunteer Alexandria – Communications Coordinator/Admin Assistant – $12/hr

572-573) WRC/NBC4:

• Promotion Producer
• Content Producer