Wednesday, January 5, 2011

We're Sticking with Derision

Happy first-day to the 112th Congress, and happy 80th birthday to Lt.-Col. Kilgore (or Tom Hagen, if you prefer).

DCI GroupAccount Exec, Strategic Alliances – you should have between 3- 5 years experience (i.e. community outreach on behalf of a member of Congress or caucus, political campaign, corporate community outreach, or non-profit corporate relations)

American Waterways Operators (the tug and barge folks) seeks Government Affairs Associate to handle variety of legislative/advocacy duties – search managed by Staffing Advisors.

National Education Association:
  • Lobbyist – two-year term – apply by Jan. 12
  • Senior Campaign Specialist – $75k-$128k – essential functions of this position involve developing, maintaining, and supporting the strategies and tools used by NEA for political mobilization – apply by Jan. 13
The National Governors Association has enlisted Korn/Ferry to lead their search for a new Executive Director. NGA also has several healthcare-related policy analyst/legislative positions available that we’ve also retroactively added to yesterday’s healthcare special edition.

In that same vein, we’ve also added Pain Medicine Regulatory Lobbyist with the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Trout UnlimitedVice President of Development

Better late than never? This Senior Director, Advocacy Communications position with the Wilderness Society has a Dec. 10 vintage. You should probably check our Environmental & Conservation links a little more regularly if you don’t want to miss jobs like this.

Ocean ConservancySenior Manager, Executive Office

Legal staffing agency Rhodes & Weinstock is helping mystery law firms identify Marketing Assistant (search DC location or job # 883963) and Marketing Manager hires.

Our initial reactions to this Fantasy Sports Marketing Intern opportunity with something called Fantazzle pretty much run towards scorn, mocking, and derision. Then we considered the possibility that the whelp who snags this post may, in fact, be ascending the first rungs on the ladder to digital/interactive glory and riches. But, in the end, we’re sticking with derision.

The International Association of Exhibitions & Events seeks Digital Marketing Coordinator to handle range of social media, communications and marketing-related duties – $38k-$42k – Dallas, TX

EnergyNOW!, a new TV news magazine on energy and environment issues, seeks an energetic! experienced! self-starter! for Director of Outreach & Public Relations to promote the program and companion website.

Staying on the energy beat, the American Petroleum Institute is drilling deep for these positions:
Public NoticeLegislative & Research Manager

Dept. of Homeland Security
Appropriations Legislative Specialist – $62k-$115k – job ID: DHSHQ11-404844-FO – apply by Jan. 6

Capitol Hill:
  • Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) – Intern
  • Office of the Chief AdministratorCommunications Intern
  • Active, progressive DemocratLegislative Assistant – transportation & infrastructure issues predominant
  • House Committee on Science and Technology, Democratic staffIntern
  • Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) – Intern
The Milken Institute is seeking Policy Director, Senior Fellow & Research Assistant hires who are interested in joining the team and changing the world for the better.

DCI GroupAccount Exec, Strategic Alliances – you should have between 3- 5 years experience (i.e. community outreach on behalf of a member of Congress or caucus, political campaign, corporate community outreach, or non-profit corporate relations)

National Marine Manufacturers AssociationLegislative Director – we’re hoping/guessing the trade shows are fun, at least

Some near-month-old GR positions with HP (search by job #):
The Association of Schools of Public Health seeks Communications & Project Coordinator – mid $30k – top notch writing/editing skills a must, social media experience helpful.

Your job-search tools for today: the job boards of the American Advertising Federation and the American Association of Advertising Agencies.

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