Stalky Hi-jinks Encouraged

Friday! - Congrats, you're this close to actually make it through your work and/or job-seek week in one piece! Good luck on getting to happy hour time from your favorite™ public affairs & communications jobs resource.

Catholic Charities – scroll down through pdf to find:

• Director of Annual Giving
• Special Event Manager
• Senior Manager, Annual Giving & Stewardship
• Grant Writer

Chief of Staff – what a lofty, lovely title - with important-sounding taskings such as: provide senior counsel and strategy to the Worldwide Vice Chairman with the folks at Burson-Marsteller. Or perhaps this PR-generalist Public Affairs Manager post is more your speed.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission – Summer Intern – for students who anticipate receiving a JD degree in the spring of 2012 and sitting for a bar examination in the summer of 2012 – apply by Sept. 30

United Nations Foundation:

• Executive Director, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
• Senior Associate, Development – apply by Sept. 28

Indian Health Service – Legislative Analyst – $105k-$136k job ID: IHS-10-095[R] – apply by Sept. 30

Freedom House – defying despots and dictators since 1941 –notes program & admin opportunities available.

Perhaps Waggener-Edstrom can satisfy your far-flung-Friday fancies:

• Executive Producer – as in video – Seattle, WA
• Senior Account Exec, Healthcare – San Francisco, CA
• Vice President of Client Acquisition – New York, Boston or San Francisco
• Account Director, Healthcare – Boston, New York or DC
• Senior Marketing Manager – Portland, OR
• Account Exec, Technology Team – London, UK
• Senior Account Exec – Munich, DE

More from the get-out-of-town file: Ketchum – Account Supervisor, Consumer Brand – ideal candidate will have expertise in the consumer toy and food spaces and a proven track record of success in marketing to men – whatever this product is, we probably want one – Los Angeles, CA

National Committee to Protect Social Security & Medicare – Web Manager – temporary position – your basic basic skills should include: HTML,CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, SQL, Php Admin, Dreamweaver, Google Analytics, FTP program (Filezilla), Photoshop, Illustrator

American University:

• Planned Giving Officer, WAMU
• Publications & Communications Coordinator

The American Sociological Association is seeking a well-informed individual (hey, that’s us!) with experience in federal science policy advocacy (OK, perhaps not) to serve as Director of Public Affairs & Public Information.

Physician Assistant Education Association – Communications Assistant – apply today, Sept. 17

Our friends at conservative-oriented-search-firm Talent Market have just added these opportunities:

• FreedomWorks – Development Manager
• American Council for Trustees & Alumni – Program Officer for Media & Senior Researcher – apply by Sept. 27
• Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University – Program Director, Human Studies Fellowship Program

ACLU:

• Special Assistant to the Director of Development & Special Projects – New York
• Director of Communications, ACLU of SoCal – Los Angeles

This is the spot where we often suggest you to do something fun and frivolous, like starting training for Oktobeerfest or taking up German. This weekend, Cloture Club and Famous DC encourage you to ambush your favorite DC celebrity or power-player and get a picture for the Virgin Mobile Free Fest Polaroid Contest – prizes include tickets to the Festival (Sept. 25, Merriweather Post Pavilion), digital cameras and more – also, the Festival helps raise money for homeless youth, so you can actually feel good about your stalky hi-jinks. Submissions due Sept. 21. And, while we're on the subject – don't forget the always-useful Cloture Club job listings.