National Security, Nukes & Cocoa

It's Friday, it's Summer, and it's beautiful outside. Make it an even better day by snagging one of these fine opportunities.

CommunicationWorks – a full-service public affairs firm that specializes in promoting policy and programs for improvement in the areas of education, youth, and civil rights – seeks Public Relations Associate – knowledge of K-12 and higher education issues, policy, and trends a plus

The Truman National Security Project recruits, trains and positions future progressive leaders in the national security arena – you can get involved in the effort as a Summer Veterans Organizer working to educate and mobilize like-minded veterans and military families – seeking candidates to work in the field in Virginia, Ohio, Missouri and North Carolina – apply by June 8

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills will grant you the important-sounding Director of Strategic Initiatives (pdf) title, plus $85k-$95 per annum, if you have the requisite mix of experience in education, public policy and grant writing they seek.

Also from the important-title department: Director, Worldwide Public Relations with MicroStrategy

Montgomery County Public Schools – Director, Public Information & Web Services (search job # 11001TZ) – responsible for overseeing media relations and web communications and planning and implementing two-way internal and external communications for the 16th largest school system in the country – apply by June 16.

Nuclear Energy Institute:

• Senior Manager, Web Communications
• Director, Legislative Programs

National Recreation & Park Association – Senior PR/Communications Manager – $70k-$75k – bonus coverage: we also found this Events Specialist position with the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority – $42k-$47k – via the NRPA job board.

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists – Web Content Manager (pdf) – apply by July 2 – sorry, no samples

SEIU:

• New Media Support Specialist
• New Media Art Specialist
• Communications Coordinator
• Government Relations Operations Manager – apply by June 30
• multiple communications opportunities (scroll down) available in the Los Angeles, CA office

Public affairs firm Story Partners is looking to hire at the Vice President – Director – and Associate level.

Our friends at Ketchum are recruiting for a new Vice President, New Business Development.

World Cocoa Foundation:

• Education Associate (pdf) – upper $30k – apply by June 18
• Communications Manager (pdf) – up to $50k – apply by June 22

Rational 360 – PR Associate – seeking candidates with at least two years communications/media relation experience

Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Admin Assistant, Health Impact Project
• Development Director, Pew Center on the States
• Development Director, Pew Health Group
• Manager, Global Tuna Conservation Campaign – location unspecified
• Associate, Philanthropic Partnership Group
• Senior Associate, Public Safety Performance Project

Cause organizes programs that promote recreation, relaxation and resiliency for members of the US Armed Forces recuperating at military medical facilities from injuries received in Iraq and Afghanistan – seeking Development Coordinator – high $30k to low $40k

American University:

• Coordinator, Women’s Resource Center – part-time – $15/hr
• Senior News Editor, WAMU – $55k-$66k – apply by June 15

The National Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support their communications & policy dept. – min. of two years’ relevant experience required – search managed by Staffing Advisors.

The Princeton, NJ-based Robert Wood Johnson Foundation seeks Executive Assistant to to VP of HR/Admin (apply by June 30) and also has opportunities in research and program management in the healthcare and public health field.

Architect of the Capitol – Senior Communications Specialist – $89k-$136k – job ID: PPM-2011-102 – apply by June 24

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