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Straight from the comments field, we bring you this Director of Communications & Marketing position with Baltimore’s Bryn Mawr School. Although career experience in an academic institution is not essential, successful candidate will be aware of the distinct character of an independent school community, and should possess ability to develop strategy for a comprehensive public relations and marketing program.

DC-based opportunities with the University of California - go to jobs/search postings and scroll to find or use job # referenced:

• Director; Energy, Security & Environmental Affairs (20100224) - $97k-$136k – apply by Nov. 12
• Legislative Director, Research (20100280) - $73k-$103k – apply by Nov. 12

Institute for the Study of War – Director of Communications – which one of your aren’t-we-soooo-clever pals will be the first to propose that you might finally be qualified to answer the popular question first posed by Edwin Starr?

Manager of Foundation and Government Relations – develop and cultivate strong foundation and government partnerships to support the programs of the Jane Goodall Institute – apply by Dec. 15

The Director of Corporate, Foundation & Government Relations for the Maryland Institute College of Art will seek funding from corporate, foundation and government donors and prospects in the $100,000 to $1,000,000 grant range – Baltimore, MD

The gang at Google gives you a DC or Mountain View, CA choice of posting for Communication Manager, Policy

We like (and yet are also wary of) the jack-of-all-trades and other-duties-as-assigned implications of a job title like Special Project Assistant (pdf) for the Campaign for Youth Justice.

Sen. Barbara Mikulski seeks a State Director based in the Baltimore office to direct and manage five offices and a staff of twenty across the state – apply by Nov. 22

The NYU-affiliated Brennan Center for Justice seeks DC-based Policy Associate for a combination of administrative, research, legislative advocacy and communications tasks. Apply by Nov. 15. Undergrad Intern opportunities available this Spring in New York offices – apply by Nov. 15 – and Summer 2011 Legal Internships available in DC & NYC.

National Federation of Independent Business – Senior Media Manager

Office of Government Ethics – Paralegal Specialist, Legislative Affairs & Information Law - $62k-$97k – job ID: 11-OGE-003P – apply by Nov. 15

Bread for the World:

• Senior Policy Analyst for Hunger & Nutrition – apply by Dec. 3
• Brand & Marketing Manager

Software & Information Industry Association – Vice President, Public Policy

National Taxpayers Union – Communications Manager – ideal candidate should have1-2 years of journalism/PR experience, along with excellent writing and communications skills.

Natural Resources Defense Council – Summer 2011 Legal Internships – applications are due by Nov. 15 for 2L-level candidates; Jan. 15 for the 1L crowd.

The Prop-8-fighting folks at the American Foundation for Equal Rights seek:

• Communications Director
• Deputy Communications Director
• Development Director

Avalere Health seeks Communications Coordinator (pdf) candidates who are highly proficient in Adobe CS4 programs; Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,—Dreamweaver and HTML a plus.

Major national medical/hospital supply company Owens & Minor seeks Director of Communications – Mechanicsville, Va.

For your Wednesday search resource, we bring you the jobs board of the Federation of International Trade Associations.