Pretty Day, No Title

We can't think of a clever title for today's edition; at least it's nice outside.

American Federation for Children seeks Communications Coordinator (pdf) of the dynamic and media-savvy sort for broad portfolio of communications activities supporting their pro-school choice mission.

Currently shown as available with the Mortgage Bankers Association:

• Communications & Marketing Coordinator
• Senior Vice President of Communications & Marketing – search managed by Lochlin Partners
• Director of Legislative Affairs

Marine Fish Conservation Network – National Conservation Advocate – 3+ years experience on Capitol Hill or with legislative campaigns preferred

Covidien – can also search here, using DC location:

• Director, State Government Affairs
• Government Affairs Intern

ConocoPhillips suggests (nay, insists) that you apply for their DC-based Manager, Federal Affairs – Upstream & Alaska (search DC or job # 009LQ) position by Sept. 16.

Arthritis Foundation – national office and chapter-based opportunties:

• Political Intern
• Health & Wellness Coordinator – Owings Mills, MD – apply by Sept. 10
• Development Associate – Richmond, Va. – apply by Sept. 10
• Director, Interactive Media – Atlanta, GA

We think this Senior Policy Advisor, Domestic Policy Program is the newest opportunity with Third Way – we last featured this group in mid-August (see 468)

Capitol Hill:

• Senior House Member from California – Legislative Assistant, Natural Resource/Agriculture/Energy – probably Democrat oriented, given e-mail address
• Unknown Democrat – Staff Assistant – Spanish a plus
• Progressive, Senior House Member – Communications Director
• GOP Senator – Legislative Assistant – defense & veteran’s issues
• don’t forget the Senate Employment Bulletin

MWW Group – various New York-based Account Exec/Supervisor positions, plus one in San Francisco

Communities in Schools, the nation’s largest dropout-prevention organization, seeks Chief Development Officer (pdf) with 15 to 20 years proven fundraising experience.

These appear to be new from Ketchum since we last checked in on Aug. 23 (see 636):

• Associate Account Exec, Social Marketing
• Account Supervisor, Social Marketing
• Senior Account Exec, Social Marketing
• Vice President/Group Manager, Social Marketing

The Magazine Group – self-assessed as one of the country’s leading custom-media firms – seeks Editor with at least four years of experience managing magazines and websites. Social media and business content experience a plus; rising stars encouraged to apply. Here’s some more opportunities of the awesome, great and OMG sort from TMG.

National Academy for State Health Policy:

• Program Assistant – to support currently-in-development State Health Implementation Network (SHINE)
• Community Manager, SHINE – as in online community
• Marketing Director

We assume this Vice President of Research (pdf) position with the Public Policy Institute of California would be located in the San Francisco HQ – although PPIC also has a Sacramento branch. Send them evidence of your intellectual breadth, policy research credibility, management skills, and relevant experience leading a strategic research effort by Nov. 1. Academic Search is leading the hunt.

Institute for Higher Education Policy:

• Policy & Outreach Associate (pdf)
• Special Assistant to the President (pdf)

Mystery non-profit organization in Laurel, MD has 25-hr/wk @ $16-$18/hr opening for Events & Communications Manager – apply by Sept. 15

Animal Welfare Institute:

• Media Relations Associate
• Legislative Intern – two positions
• Wildlife Interns, Spring 2011 – listing seems to imply that you should apply between Nov. 1 & Dec. 1

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation seeks a Virginia Outreach and Advocacy Manager in its Virginia State Office located in Richmond - apply by Sept. 12

BA in economics, urban planning, geography, policy analysis, public policy, or related field, plus at least two years experience (or one year’s worth with a Masters degree) performing policy, economic, demographic, and/or fiscal research earns you consideration for Regional Economist position with Arlington County – $47k-$88k

Physician Assistant Education Association – Government Affairs Internship – apply by Sept. 10