From Intern Days to Rare Praise

As March is prime Summer internship application deadline season, we'll start of by highlighting our Internship Special Editions for any new DCPA+CJ viewers currently seeking Summer engagements:

• Think Tanks/Public Policy Organizations – Capitol Hill & Political
• Media – Advocacy/Association
• Humanitarian, Relief & International Development – Environmental/Conservation
• Public Relations – Corporate – Miscellaneous

On to today's catch!

1-2) 720 Strategies:

• Account Director
• Director of Business Development

3) AFL-CIO – Media Outreach Fellow – 2 positions available – apply by Mar. 30

4-5) Alliance to Save Energy:

• Exec Assistant to the President
• Public & Corporate Relations Intern, Summer 2011 – $11/hr – apply by Mar. 11

6) American Rivers – President – search managed by Russell Reynolds Associates

7-8) Airline Owners & Pilots Association:

• Director of Legislative Affairs
• Vice President, New Product Development & Interactive Marketing – Frederick, MD

9) American Diabetes Association – fundraising & special events positions – recent opportunities in DC, New York, New Orleans & Springfield, IL

10-11) American Institutes for Research:

• Editorial/Research Assistant
• Research Assistant/Web Copy Writer

12-16) Capitol Hill:

• Western NY Member – Director of Economic Development
• House Education and the Workforce Committee – Professional Staff Member – apply by Mar. 11
• Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) – Legislative Assistant
• House Ethics Committee – Staff Director/Chief Counsel
• Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) – Intern

17-18) Chronicle of Higher Education (scroll down):

• Investigative Journalist
• Office Assistant – part-time

19) C-SPAN – Web Producer

20) Dept. of the Navy – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: NW1-1035-13-4I953249-DE – apply by Mar. 4

21) DKW Communications – Executive Assistant/Librarian

22) Federal Housing Finance Agency – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $95k-$162k – job ID: OCAC-11-02B – apply by Mar. 14

23) Global Business School Network – Communications & Media Officer – French or Spanish language skills desirable

24) Google – Global Communications & Public Affairs Associate

25) Healthcare Distribution Management Association – Vice President, Communications – search managed by JDG Associates

26-27) Human Rights Watch – admin-oriented positions:

• Associate, Business & Human Rights Division – apply by Mar. 11
• Africa Associate (£21k – Mar. 11) and Asia Associate (part-time possible – £21k – Mar. 23) – London, UK

28) Institute for Humane Studies – Graphic Design Intern

29) International Bottled Water Association – Vice President, Communications

30) The Israel Project – Web Intern and Strategic Communications Intern

31) Kansas Policy Institute – Director of Development – Wichita, KS – search managed by Talent Market

32-34) Ketchum:

• Account Associate, Healthcare – New York
• Account Coordinator, Consumer Nutrition – San Francisco, CA
• Account Supervisor and Senior Account Supervisor – Chicago, IL

35-36) Koch Industries:

• Senior Development Officer, Koch Public Sector
• Admin Assistant

37) League of Conservation Voters – Development Assistant – apply by Mar. 14

38-39) National Governors Association:

• Senior Policy Analyst, Energy
• Production Specialist – $60k – primary focus is managing the design and development of communications materials

40) Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society – Director of Marketing – search managed by Staffing Advisors

41-42) SmithBucklin:

• Committee Liaison/Communications Coordinator – healthcare practice
• admin & meeting planning positions also available in DC office

43) Smithsonian Institution – Grants Development Specialist – $105k-$136k – job ID: 11R-RM-296725-TRF-OUSS – apply by Mar. 11

44) Worldwatch Institute – Online Communications Associate

45) We'll end today's edition with a mention of this excellent Director, Corporate Communications & Media Strategy position with the energy efficiency experts and advocates at OPOWER, as well as kudos for their clever job search/location page here. We quite obviously see a ton of job pages through our little operation here, and we like OPOWER's careers section a lot; we're also fans of their application/interview process page. We suspect they're probably great people to work with, too.