The Week and Month Draw to a Close

Leading off: the federal employment portal USA Jobs is being overhauled, with the new model set to debut around Columbus Day weekend. If you already have an account with the site, it appears you'll have an easier time with new security enhancements if you deal with them before Oct. 7 (see message #2).

Chlopak, Leonard, Schechter & Associates is looking to hire an energetic, hardworking Associate – entry-level position, but candidates should ideally have internship experience in journalism, public relations, public affairs or politics.

LIFT addresses poverty/inequality issues and helps individuals find jobs, secure safe and stable housing, public benefits and tax credits, and services like childcare and healthcare. The group seeks a dynamic, driven, and broadly talented Director of Communications to spotlight and support these essential works.

The University of Virginia seeks Web & Multimedia Graphics Designer with significant video skills to help develop content for the UVa Medical School - $38k-$57k – Charlottesville, Va.

American University:

• Director of Development – for athletics & recreation – $85k-$90k
• Strategic Program & Events Coordinator, School of Communication – $20-$21/hr
• Web Assistant – part-time – $15-$16/hr

Democratic/progressive campaign software company NGP VAN seeks Community Outreach Coordinator and Operations Assistant.

American Institutes for Research:

• Communications Associate
• Communications Specialist

Millenium Challenge Corp. – Public Affairs Assistant – $48k-$75k – job ID: MCC-542151-11-006-CPA-DE – apply by Oct. 4

University of Maryland/University College (scroll to find or use job # in keyword box):

• Director of Communications, Office of Information Technology (003826) – not an IT/tech position
• Web Communications Writer/Editor (003811)
• Assistant Vice President, Government Relations (003760)
• Vice President for Communications (003546)

American Heart Association:

• Director of Development, Lawyers Have Heart 10K Race
• Director of Development, Go Red for Women – Baltimore, MD
• Executive Director & VP of Development – Richmond, Va.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores seeks Communications/Media Relations Manager (scroll down) – min. of three years relevant experience required.

United Nations Foundation – Intern, Health Unbound/MHealth Alliance – $10/hr – apply today, Sept. 30

Mystery Dupont Circle nonprofit – Exec Office & Communications Assistant – low-mid $40k

The American Farm Bureau Federation seeks Director, Congressional Relations – 3-5 years public policy/agriculture experience sought

Non-profit trade association focused on the advancement of roadway safety is seeking a Government Relations Assistant to support GR Director and Associate Director in an administrative capacity. Currently a part-time post – full time a possibility down the road (ha!).

American Hospital Association – Director, Political Action – 5-7 years work experience in fundraising and legislative/political affairs desired.

More Oktoberfests for you:

• Capitol Lounge – Sept. 30-Oct. 1 – Capitol Hill, DC
• Ft. Belvoir – Sept. 30-Oct. 2 – Fairfax, Va.
• Germantown – Oct. 1 – Germantown, MD
• Vienna/Tysons – Oct. 1 – Vienna, Va.
• Capitol Ale House – Oct. 1 – Richmond, Va.
• Frederick – Oct. 1-2 – Frederick, MD
• West Annapolis – Oct. 2 – West Annapolis, MD
• Old Europe – through October – Glover Park, DC

Manager, Officer, Coordinator, Courier

1) 360 Live Media – Marketing Assistant

2-5) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons:

• PAC Manager
• Senior Manager, Government Relations
• Regulatory Quality & Medical Affairs Coordinator
• Public & Media Relations Coordinator – Rosemont, IL

6) American Civil Liberties Union – Legal Internship, National Prison Project – Spring 2012

7) American Independent News Network – Internships (scroll down) – development, outreach, web, & Online Editorial Assistants

8-9) Aspen Institute:

• Intern, Education & Society Program – $12-$15/hr
• Intern, Energy & Environment Program – current or recent grad student preferred – New York – apply by Oct. 1

10-11) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (search DC location or use req #):

• Senior Program Officer, Post-Secondary Policy Development (2632BR)
• Senior Program Officer, Teacher Voice/College Ready (2676BR) – DC or Seattle, WA

12) Brookings Institution – Development Assistant, Foreign Policy

13) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, & Enforcement – Legislative Support Assistant – $42k-$67k – job ID: BOEMRE-KL-11-MM542310 – apply by Oct. 4

14) CNN – Senior Producer (search DC location or req ID 127158BR) for Reliable Sources

15) Coalition for Government Procurement – Policy Intern

16) Connecticut News Project – Washington Reporter

17) Crosby~Volmer – Assistant Account Exec/Admin Assistant

18) Environmental Law Institute – Public Interest Environmental Law Fellowship – starting Sept. 2012 – $35k – apply by Dec. 9

19) First Presbyterian Church – Communications Coordinator – part-time – Norfolk, Va.

20-21) Georgetown University:

• Development Assistant – $27k-$39k
• Summer Program Coordinator, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law – $37k-$41k

22-24) Greenpeace:

• Governance & Internal Communications Coordinator – DC or San Francisco, CA – apply by Oct. 7
• Campaign Director – DC or San Francisco, CA – apply by Oct. 24
• Senior Campaigner, Oceans – can be based in any Greenpeace office in Europe – apply by Oct. 17

25) International Relief & Development – Senior Program Officer, Community Stabilization

26) International Union of Operating Engineers – Communications Coordinator

27) Iridium Satellite – Public Relations Manager

28-30) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job #):

• Office Services Assistant (39394) and Office Services Coordinator (39390) – apply by Oct. 12
• Communications Coordinator (39415) – part-time, temporary to May 2012 – apply by Oct. 12
• External Affairs Specialist (39401) – Lansing, MI – apply by Oct. 18

31) Sage Communications – Account Exec

32-33) SEIU:

• Campaign Communications Specialist, Healthcare Team – apply by Oct. 17
• Retirement Security Communications Coordinator – DC or New York – apply by Oct. 17

34) Top accounting firm, unknown variety – Graphic Design Coordinator – $60k-$80k

35) University of Maryland, Baltimore County – Coordinator, Public Relations – for Athletic Dept. – apply by Oct. 7

36) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Public Affairs Specialist – $57k-$74k – job ID: SWGY11382304541410D – New Orleans, LA – apply by Oct. 4

37-38) U.S. Chamber of Commerce:

• Coordinator – supporting the Free Enterprise Network and Voter Education programs
• Director Policy Advocacy, Insurance & Pension Digital Economy/IT and Media & Entertainment

39-40) U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops:

• Admin Assistant, Migration & Refugee Services (pdf)
• Grant Monitor (pdf)

41) Virginia Tech – Assistant to the Associate Vice Presidents, University Development – Blacksburg, Va. – apply by Oct. 10

42-44) World Bank:

• Special Assistant to the Regional Vice President – Russian language skills preferred – apply by Oct. 2
• Lead International Affairs/Communications Officer – Education for All/Fast Track Initiative – apply by Oct. 10
• Coordinator, Secretariat for International Justice – apply by Oct. 13

45) and, finally – be a Courier for the document-storing and -shredding crew at Iron Mountain – you could handle that, right?

Happy Wild Card Wednesday

Good day to amble down to your local multi-screen sports bar (that is, after you take a close look at today's good sized run, which includes a higher-than-usual proportion of DCPA+CJ reader tips and submissions).

Dutko Grayling seeks Senior Account Exec with 3-6 years relevant experience, with a focus on media relations/pitching – EOE M/F/D/V – apply by Oct. 15

Strayer University would like to enroll a Manager of Special Events to plan, manage and execute University events including commencement ceremonies, corporate meetings, and special receptions – seeking candidates with at least 4 years worth of consulting/project management or event planning experience.

The proponents of positive change through storytelling & design at Benevolent Media seek like-minded Intern to assist with the planning & execution of the first ever Benevolent Media Festival (Nov. 4-7 in various quarters of DC).

Department of Homeland Security – Congressional Liaison Specialist – $74k-$136k – job ID: CIS-PJN-540747-TFM – apply by Sept. 30

The City of Baltimore seeks Administrative Policy Analyst to conduct management studies and analyses as part of their growing Management Research function. Curious, motivated, and innovative candidate needed to help improve the results that local government produces for the citizens of Charm City – $58k-$83k – apply by Oct. 7 – application link here.

BurnessDigital seeks a creative Digital Strategist (scroll down) to help harness social media tools, websites, microsites, blogs, email newsletters, etc., to advance the social change efforts of mission-driven foundations, think tanks, researchers, policy experts, and nonprofit groups worldwide. Relevant technical skills including video editing particularly valued.

Please take a closer look at this fine Communications Manager opportunity with the Pew Charitable Trusts supporting their Public Safety Performance Project, which helps states advance fiscally sound, data-driven policies and practices in sentencing and corrections that protect public safety, hold offenders accountable and control corrections costs. Contractor position status.

Latest from Porter Novelli:

• Vice President, Technology
• Senior Copywriter
• Senior Account Exec, Food/Beverage & Nutrition
• Account Exec, Public Affairs
• Assistant to the Managing Director
• Senior Account Exec, Corporate Nutrition – Los Angeles, CA
• Social Media Analyst – New York
• Account Exec, Consumer – Chicago, IL

Coptic Orphans boasts of making a difference in the lives of more than 20,000 children in Egypt since 1988 – see multiple DC-based development/fundraising opportunities and along with a handful of positions in Egypt.

The Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology has created a new slot for a Communications Coordinator to handle a diverse set of duties – Staffing Advisors helms the search.

Capitol Hill:

• Office of the House CAO – Senior Communications Specialist – $53k-$70k – apply by Oct. 4
• Joint Economic Committee, Democratic Staff – Economist – Econ PhD a must
• Rep. Danny Rehberg (R-MT) – Interns, Spring 2012
  
• Moderate Northeast Democrat – Legislative Assistant – apply by Oct. 4
  

U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Manager, External Affairs – media and PR in support of the Chamber’s Business Civic Leadership Center – writing intensive position; work includes identifying and forging relationships with key media outlets, bloggers/social media figures, and niche organizations that cover corporate social responsibility and other relevant topics.

Considerable knowledge of state government affairs program development and legislative, regulatory, and political management are principal requirements for Manager, State Issues & Programs with the American Institute for Architects.

Center for the Study of Social Policy – Development Manager/Officer – seeking candidates with minimum of five years of increasing responsibility in fundraising for nonprofit organizations and demonstrated success as a grant writer based on funds raised and current foundation and donor relationships

The National Academies (of Science & Engineering plus the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council):

• Program Associate, Media & Public Relations
• Development Associate
• Gifts Manager

Research US public policy and regulatory issues such as, financial services, energy, healthcare and transportation on a Government Relations Fellowship with GE.

Washington Hospital Center – Director of Internal Communications – More than ten years of progressively more responsible job related experience in strategic communications planning, publications management, event planning, employee recognition, and marketing is required; some background performing the referenced responsibilities in a hospital/health care environment preferable.

We’re guessing it’s pretty pleasant, at least in terms of your physical surroundings, to work at historic Mt. Vernon:

• Development Services Assistant (scroll down)
• Director, Technology/Web & New Media (scroll down)
• Internships of the archeological, curatorial & historic trades sorts

International humanitarian fundraising group Global Impact seeks Campaign Director, Combined Federal Campaign – min. of 10 years applicable experience in fundraising required

Pfizer has a fresh Director, International Government Relations (search DC location or job ID: 956388) slot – experience with pharma, government relations/lobbying, and international trade required.

We just stumbled on new opportunities at the San Francisco, CA branch of Lewis PR:

• Senior Account Exec
• Social Media Specialist
• main career page also features international opportunities

Just one new DC-based slot with Edelman PR since we checked in with them last month – that’s Graphic Designer – 3 years or more creative experience in an agency environment plus a professional level knowledge of industry standard design software & tools required. More available in major cities nationwide; we suggest sorting by job # to see what’s newest.

Scroll down for opportunities with the Save Darfur Coalition:

• Executive Assistant
• Senior Director of Development
• Senior Director of Communications
• Online Communications Manager
• Internships – apply by Dec. 1 for Winter/Spring term

The State Department seeks brave & hardy soul for Kabul, Afghanistan-based Photographer/Videographer post – $74k-$115k – job ID: PASO-2011-0054 – apply by Oct. 4 – best of luck; please send pix!

Wednesday's job resource: a list of nonprofit career sites courtesy of search firm Transition Guides, along with their current searches.

Today's Assignment

Here's your Monday marching orders:

• Scroll back or click here for a mostly social media/online communications focused Saturday extra edition
• Apply for one of the approximately 325 jobs and internships posted in the last week, or one of the 30-odd new postings today, or one of the the similar number of old opportunities closing this week, or one that you find elsewhere. Just apply for one job/internship today!
• Kick back and enjoy tonight's Skins/Cowboys tilt (optional for nervous Red Sox, Braves, Cardinals, or Rays enthusiasts).
• Really – apply for something today!!!!!!

Programming note – No new DCPA+CJ post tomorrow; we'll see you again Wednesady. Now on to previously noted opportunities closing this week:

State Dept. – Alumni Outreach Specialist – $74k-$97k – job ID: ECA-2011-0139 – Sept. 26

Union of Concerned Scientists – Web Content Manager – temporary position – Cambridge, MA – Sept. 26

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality/HHS – Health Communications Specialist – $74k-$115k- job ID: HHS-AHRQ-DE-11-522655 – Sept. 27

British Embassy – Senior Climate Change Advisor - $77k – Sept. 28

DoD/Joint Chiefs of Staff – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: JCS-11-524099 – Sept. 28

Food & Drug Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$136k – job ID: HHS-FDA-DE-11-528767 – Sept. 28

House of Representatives Radio/TV Gallery – Media Logistics Coordinator – $41k-$71k – Sept. 28

Nature Conservancy – Executive Assistant, North America Marketing (scroll to find or use job #39313) – Sept. 28

Prince William County – Public Information Specialist, Office of Economic Development – $42k-$68k – Manassas, Va. – Sept. 28

Treasury Department – New Media Manager – $105k-$136k – job ID: 11-DO-953DH – Sept. 28

Trout Unlimited – California Program Director – Berkley, CA – Sept. 28

Amazon Watch – Exec Assistant – Malibu, CA – Sept. 30

Center for Progressive Reform – Executive Director (pdf) – Sept. 30

Bipartisan Policy Center – Writer – Sept. 30

International Baccalaureate – search here, using MD location to see deadlines:

• Philanthropy Manager – Sept. 30
• Associate Manager, Alumni Relations – Sept. 30

Maryland League of Conservation Voters – Clean Energy Organizer (pdf) – Annapolis, MD – Sept. 30

National Geospatial Intelligence Agency – Public Affairs Officer – $89k-$143k – part-time (unspecified how/if status effects salary) – job ID: 20112542 – Sept. 30

Natural Resources Defense Council:

• Production Manager, Online Fundraising & Activism – New York – Sept. 30
• Program Assistant, Forestry Program – $30k – San Francisco, CA – Sept. 30
• Litigation Program Assistant – Chicago, IL – Sept. 30

Office of the Law Revision Counsel – Assistant Counsel – Sept. 30
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Vice President of Communications (pdf) – Princeton, NJ – search managed by the Explore Company – Sept. 30

Southern Governors Association – Program Coordinator – 6 month term – Sept. 30

University of Maryland – Director of Advancement Research – Sept. 30

Virginia Commonwealth University – Communications Specialist – $60k-$80k – Richmond, Va. – Sept. 30

World Bank – Project Manager, Audiovisual Services – Sept. 30

Anacostia Watershed Society – Environmental Educator (pdf) – Oct. 1 (as noted here)

Environics Communications (scroll to botton):

• Senior Account Exec/Account Exec, Sustainability & Clean Energy Practice – Oct. 1
• Account Exec, Technology/Telecommunications Practice – Oct. 1

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International customer relationship management colossus Merkle seeks Vice President, Public Relations & Analyst Relations of the smart, passionate, fun, & committed variety.

Communities in Schools – Grassroots Coordinator – prior political or grassroots issue advocacy campaign background is preferred; experience planning and coordinating successful events required.

These appear to be the most recent opportunities with the ONE Campaign:

• Project Manager
• Assistant Designer
• New England Regional Field Director – New Hampshire based
• Special Assistant – London, UK – apply by Sept. 30

The Exterior Insulation & Finish Systems Industry Members Association is seeking a Manager of Public Affairs with a background spanning both media relations and advocacy work. Up to $60k.

United Way – Cause Marketing Manager for Global Corporate Leadership – apply by Sept. 30

Most-recent development/fundraising positions with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD:

• Associate Gift Planning Advisor
• Development Coordinator – $14-$20/hr
• Associate Director, Relationship Management
• Assistant Director of Development

Johns Hopkins-affiliated international health group Jhpiego seeks Admin Coordinator to support Maternal Health Team – Baltimore, MD

KRC Research (part of the Powell Tate/Interpublic family) seeks Senior Analyst (see opportunity is knocking) – particularly desired: experience with managing research under government contracts, particularly government healthcare agencies; experience and expertise conducting B2B research for technology companies; and/or multinational research experience.

Population Services International – Senior Manager, Communications – 7-10 years of communications experience required, preferably in an agency or news media environment, preference for candidates familiar with social media tools, particularly working with bloggers, as well as French and/or Spanish language skills.

Center for Science in the Public Interest – Project Assistant for their Nutrition Action Newsletter

We used the keyword communications, along with the posted in the last 14 days filter to come up with these opportunities with VeriSign – you can also use job # shown:

• Senior Manager, Naming Services Communications (00001749)
• Global Channel Marketing Manager (00001758)

BAE Systems – as in British Aerospace, as in people who used to make Sea Harriers – seeks Legislative Affairs Intern. We’re pretty sure you won’t get to fly any jets.

The BAE posting reminds us to check in on our friends at the British Embassy, who have a not-exactly-in-our-usual-wheelhouse Procurement/Contracts Manager opportunity – but perhaps someone here has the relevant procurement experience and interest in $58k salary.

Peace & prosperity through science collaboration – that’s CRDF Global’s tagline/mission. Seeking Development Manager with 3-5 years as a development officer or manager and previous success securing grants or contracts over $100,000 from private foundations or corporations. Experience related to the Middle East, North Africa, or Asia preferred but not a must. Scroll down for grant/admin and Intern opportunities

Un-named nonprofit-focused organization seeks Copywriter to develop content for website, print materials, and social media – 10-30hrs/wk @ $20-$50/hr.

Freedom House:

• Web Developer
• Development Intern
• much more available

The Old Town Alexandria waterfront is steps away from your new home at the American Medical Group Association should you have the Capitol Hill/healthcare-related experience required of their next Vice President of Public Policy.

Manager, PAC & Compliance opportunity with construction/engineering giant C2HM HILL – at least two years of state or federal PAC experience, campaign or political experience sought.

Anonymous national association seeks Editor/Production Professional with 2-4 years experience to produce 6 times per year, ad supported, 4-color magazine, two directories, and digital publications. Will handle all facets of magazine design/layout, editorial and management; portfolio includes development of marketing materials and other PR duties.

Unless you’re a relative or best friend of one of this year’s crop of lucky (OK, deserving) honorees of the MacArthur Foundation, your best bet for scoring some MacArthur loot is probably this Assistant to the President post – Chicago, IL – apply by Oct. 7

Staying in the Land of Lincoln & Jay Cutler: Illinois Policy Institute – Video & New Media Specialist – Chicago, IL – search managed by Talent Market

Chief Executives Organization – Events Manager – $50k-$60k – apply by Sept. 30

Here's one final reminder about for tomorrow's PRSA National Capitol Chapter seminar Want to Land a Job with the Federal Government (part 2) – Tuesday, Sept. 27, 6:00 pm-8:30 pm, 7th & Pennsylvania Ave., NW (you can scroll down to find podcast of part 1).

Your New Co-Workers: Strasburg, Espinosa, Morse & Zimmerman

Saturday brings you a something-extra special edition with an emphasis on social media, online communications plus a few other odds and ends – leading off with opportunities with your Washington Nationals! We’ll be expecting some pretty sweet seats for cluing you in on Senior Graphic Designer and Senior Copy Editor/New Media spots in the starting rotation.

American Humane Association – Manager, Online Communications & ePhilanthropy (scroll down)

Conservation International – Web Producer

C-SPAN:

• Producer, Washington Journal
• Producer, American History TV

Discovery Communications:

• Social Media Specialist
• Senior Publicist

Environmental Protection Agency – Public Affairs Specialist/Social Media – $89k-$136k – job ID: RTP-OA-DE-2011-0028 – apply by Oct. 5

Every Mother Counts – Social Media Director

Government Accountability Project – Online Auction/Fundraising Interns (pdf)

Hello Wallet – Community Manager

Johns Hopkins University – New Media Specialist – $37k-$52k – Baltimore, MD

Living Social – Assistant Photo Editor

Maryland Zoo – Visitor Services Manager – Baltimore, MD

Millennial Media – Marketing Specialist, Global Monetization Solutions – Baltimore, MD

Mystery employer – Digital Communications & Social Media Specialist – $45k-$50k – search managed by Robert Half Technology

National Association of Manufacturers – Blogger/Digital Media Strategist

National Council of University Research Administrators – Online Community Manager

New York Times – Social Media Marketing Manager – New York

Pew Center on Global Climate Change – Communications/Web Intern

Random House – Communications Associate – receptionist & related duties – Westminster, MD

RealPage – Content Editor

Sierra Club:

• Communications Assistant, Beyond Coal Campaign
• Associate Press Secretary – San Francisco, CA

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research – Web & Communications Assistant – casual/part-time status position

University of Maryland, Shady Grove Center – Public Relations Specialist – $32k-$38k – proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite 5 software including Photoshop, Indesign and Bridge desired – apply by Sept. 30

Unknown – Marketing & Social Media Intern

U.S. News & World Report (scroll down):

• Web Producer/Product Manager, Health Team (as in Top Doctors, Best Health Plans and Best Diets properties)
• Politics Intern

Yahoo!:

• Senior Writer, Foreign Policy
• Writer/Reporter, Politics

It's the End of the Week as We Know It

Late day note – we just found this listing with preference given to applications received by today, Sept. 23 (5:00 pm , MDT, which means 7:00 pm here, we think) Communications & Web Content Coordinator slot with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Go for it!

Nov. 1 is the deadline for Winter/Spring term Internships (Research and Editorial/Communications varieties) with the Migration Policy Institute

Hamilton Place Strategies seeks Policy Analyst with experience in conducting research and performing analysis, as well as a degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. High level Excel skills also highly valued, as well as policy analysis/political background.

Prince William County – Public Information Specialist, Office of Economic Development – $42k-$68k – Manassas, Va. – apply by Sept. 28

AcademyHealth, the professional home for health services researchers and policy analysts, is currently seeking a Research Assistant specializing in healthcare delivery/public health systems. Some internship or other relevant work experience required; one or more years of experience in a health policy setting preferred – $35k-$40k

American University:

• Senior News Editor, WAMU 88.5 – $55k-$65k – apply today, Sept. 23
• Assistant Director, Research & Prospect Management – $37k-$45k – development/fundraising

The World Council of Credit Unions will let you chose between DC and cheesehead country (Madison, WI) for Senior Manager of Advocacy & Government Affairs.

Staying on the America’s Dairyland beat: Harley Davidson – Coordinator, Museum Communications (search communications category) – part-time – Milwaukee, WI

Alliance to Save Energy – Development Director – $90k-$130k – Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) certification preferred, and/or a minimum 5 years demonstrated successful fundraising experience preferably in an energy-related field or environmental discipline.

We have no idea whether the polling/consulting pros at Benenson Strategy Group have filled the their Fall DC Intern slot, or the New York equivalent.

Materials giant ThyssenKrupp seeks Director of Communications – requires min. of seven years of related experience as a journalist, corporate spokesperson, Capitol Hill press secretary, trade association spokesperson, or media relations professional in a PR firm – search managed by Staffing Advisors.

Octagon Sports Marketing has a fresh call for an Account Manager (see link at right, scroll to find) – Knowledge of different types of celebrity-driven marketing programs (PR, endorsement, advertising, seeding, product placement, gifting suites, etc.) and pop-culture knowledge across all industries (music, entertainment, culinary, fashion, sports, etc.) are a big plus.

Treasury Dept. – Senior Legislative Coordinator – $96k-$174k – job ID: 11-DO-976P – apply by Oct. 5

Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Coordinator, Facilities Management
• Communications Manager for the Public Safety Performance Project – contract position
• Research Associate, Pew Center on the States
• Admin Associate, Health Impact Projects

DoD/Joint Chiefs of Staff – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: JCS-11-524099 – apply by Sept. 28

The Tech Council of Maryland seeks Communications Specialist with at least 1-3 years of relevant experience with communications, writing, websites, social media and marketing; graphic experience helpful.

We wish we had found this late-August-posted Director, Web & New Media slot with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials a little earlier for you – working knowledge of CMS, CRM, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Drupal, Wordpress, .NET, VB among their wants for the position.

more chances get into Oktoberfest mode this weekend:

• Fort Meade – Sept. 23-25 – Fort Meade, MD
• Lovettsville – Sept. 23-25 – Lovettsville, Va.
• Mad Fox Brewing Co. – Sept. 24 – Falls Church, Va.
• Yards Park Blocktoberfest – Sept. 24 – outside Nationals Park in SW DC
• Das Best Oktoberfest – Sept. 24-25 – National Harbor, MD

Best wishes for a great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource, and all good things to the fine fellows from Athens, Ga. – you can watch this for more.

We're Envious Already

1) Ambulatory Surgery Center Association – Manager of State Affairs

2) American Diabetes Association – Associate Manager, Development/Individual Giving

3-4) Brookings Institution:

• Project Assistant, Governance Studies
• Staff Assistant, Operations

5) Burson-Marsteller – Senior Associate, Issues & Crisis Group

6) Capstone – Policy/Investment Analyst

7) College Summit – Director of Public Policy

8-10) Edison Electric Institute (scroll down):

• Manager, Regulatory Affairs
• Senior Communications Specialist
• Senior Regulatory Specialist

11) Environmental Protection Agency – Public Affairs Specialist – $78k-$101k – please note the we’re-envious-already St. Croix/USVI location – apply by Sept. 23

12) Executive Mosiac Media – Writer/Blogger – here’s their roster of publications

13) Fannie Mae – Corporate Communications Specialist

14-16) Georgetown University:

• Program Coordinator, School of Foreign Service/Global Human Development – $50k-$52k
• Director of Communications, GU Public Policy Institute
• Multimedia Editor, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies – $45k-$52k – Arabic language proficiency preferred
  

17) J.P. Morgan Chase – Senior Exec Assistant, Corporate Responsibility (search DC location or job # 110075527)

18) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation – Development Director, Western Carolinas – Greenville, SC

19) Manatt, Phelps & Phillips – Business Development Manager, Healthcare & Government (scroll down) – DC or New York

20) Mystery Fortune 100 outfit – Government Relations Specialist

21-22) National Center for Missing & Exploited Children:

• Writer/Research, Development & Fundraising (pdf) – part-time
• Development Assistant (pdf) – part-time

23-25) National Governors Association:

• Policy Analyst, Domestic Policy
• Senior Policy Analyst, Health Reform
• Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst, Education – two positions

26) Netflix – Senior Manager, Government Relations

27) Notre Dame of Maryland University – Annual Giving Manager – Baltimore, MD

28-29) Property Casualty Insurers Association:

• Assistant Vice President, State Government Relations – Tallahassee, FL
• Counsel, State Government Relations – Trenton, NJ

30) Nuclear Energy Institute – Director, Legislative Programs

31) Public Affairs Council – Manager, Government Affairs Practice

32) State Policy Network – Regional Donor Relations Manager – virtual/remote office possible – search managed by Talent Market

33-34) Treasury Department:

• New Media Manager – $105k-$136k – job ID: 11-DO-953DH – apply by Sept. 28
• Spokesperson, Media Affairs – $110k-$174k – job ID: 11-DO-931P – apply by Oct. 5

35) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Manager of Marketing & Events

36) Utilities Telecom Council – Communications Manager

37) World Learning - Digital Communications Director - DC or Brattleboro, VT - can also search here

Short, Punchy

We're back with a shorter-than-usual run following yesterday's Environment Jobs extravaganza. Judging from the high percentage of corny asides, we may still be a little punchy from pulling together Tuesday's green giant.

The Council on Foreign Relations seeks Multimedia Intern with previous admin, journalism, web site/multimedia experience, as well as top notch editing and writing skills.

The National Partnership on Women & Families seeks Health Communications Manager who is familiar with health-specific public policy through work on Capitol Hill, with policy makers at the state or national levels. A background including advocacy work from the perspective of a non-profit advocacy group, think tank, foundation or similar organization would also look good on your CV.

Capitol Hill:

• Homeland Security Committee, Democratic Staff – Professional Staff Member with knowledge of aviation security issues and Professional Staff Member with background in counterterrorism and intelligence
• House Radio/TV Gallery – Media Logistics Coordinator – $41k-$71k – apply by Sept. 28
• Mystery GOP MoC – Legislative Counsel – primarily for Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, Small Business, and Judiciary issues
• Subcommittee on Health, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Republican Staff – Professional Staff Member - $50k-$100k
• Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Republican Staff – Professional Staff Member – $50k-$100k
• Veterans Affairs Committee, Republican Staff – Intern
• Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) – Financial Administrator
• Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) – Interns

Treasury Dept. – Associate Director of Communications – $127k-$224k – job ID: 11-DO-928P – apply by Oct. 3

We’re guessing that the National Hydropower Association is looking for a dam good Director of Regulatory Affairs & Technical Services.

Scroll down for the complete set of opportunities with online political advertising operation CampaignGrid:

• Online Advertising Campaign Manager
• Data Analyst – Fort Washington, PA
• Advertising/Marketing Intern – $10/hr – Fort Washington, PA

The Hall of States-located Southern Governors Association seeks Program Coordinator for Nov.-April tour of duty – apply by Sept. 30

BIPAC – Director, PAC Services – qualified candidates will have 3-5 years experience in managing a PAC, along with excellent phone skills and familiarity with FEC regulations and opinions.

The Optical Society of America seeks Public & Government Relations Coordinator with a strong knowledge of Capitol Hill and the legislative process and experience working in public policy, PR, media relations or communications. Strong written communication and proof-reading skills are critical. No squinting allowed.

YWCA USA – Legislative Intern

This starting-soon Internship with the National Federation of Independent Business just popped up on our radar screen.

Sanofi-Aventis – Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs – broad range of government relations duties in position portfolio

Hey – that’s my house! The satellite imagery snoops at GeoEye seek Government Affairs Associate for legislative tracking, research and related duties

Patent & Trademark Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $71k-$97k – job ID: OUS-2011-0016 – apply by Sept. 23

Pray all you want: it won’t help your chances to land the Communications Associate post with the American Humanist Association – $33k

Environmental Jobs Eight

For your Tuesday focused programming, it's the 8th occasion we've featured jobs & intern opportunities of the environmental, green and sustainable sort.

Alliance for Community Trees – Intern info (scroll down)

Amazon Watch – Exec Assistant – Malibu, CA – apply by Sept. 30

Anacostia Watershed Society – Environmental Educator (pdf) – apply Oct. 1 (as noted here)

Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies – Multistate Conservation Grant Program Coordinator (pdf) – $45k

Audubon Society:

• Communications Coordinator, Mississippi Delta Restoration Campaign – DC or Baton Rouge, LA
• Chief Development Officer – New York
• more opportunities nationwide, especially development positions

Beyond Pesticides:

• Project Associate
• Internship

Center for Biological Diversity – multiple opportunities – Tucson, AZ

Center for Clean Air Policy – Environmental Grant Coordinator – apply by Oct. 31

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Director of Development, Pennsylvania – Harrisburg, PA – apply by Sept. 21

Chesapeake Climate Action Center – volunteer, intern & fellowship slots

Clean Water Action:

• Online Communications Organizer – mid-$30k – Boston, MA
• Outreach Coordinator – Austin, TX – apply by Sept. 21

Conservation International:

• Director, Special Events – development/fundraising
• Manager, Special Events
• Executive Coordinator, Center for Conservation & Government
• HR Coordinator
• Intern, Video Production and Intern, Government Policy

Consortium for Ocean Leadership – Program Assistant, National Oceanographic Partnership Program

Council on Environmental Equity – Interns, Spring 2012 – apply by Nov. 1

Defenders of Wildlife:

• Development Coordinator
• Conservation Associate
• Law Clerk, Summer 2012 – apply by Nov. 15 (2L) or Dec. 15 (1L)

Delaware Nature Society – Associate Director, Development & Marketing – Hockessin, DE

Earth Day Network – development, communications & intern opportunities (scroll down)

Earthjustice – development/marketing positions in Oakland, CA – Intern/Fellow/Legal Clerk slots in DC & nationwide

Earthworks – Policy Advocate

Environment America – numerous positions in DC & nationwide

Environmental & Energy Study Institute – Internships

Environmental Defense Fund:

• Policy Associate, Oceans Program
• Foundations/Development Officer – New York or Austin, TX

Environmental Law Institute:

• Research &Publications Intern – apply by Oct. 28
• Fellowships/Clerkships

Environmental Working Group:

• Foundation Coordinator
• Internships – apply by Nov. 19

Food & Water Watch:

• Pacific Regional Director – location unspecified
• Senior Organizer – Los Angeles, CA

Friends of the Earth – Communications Coordinator, Nuclear Campaign

Global Green USA – Intern & volunteer opportunities – DC, Los Angeles, New Orleans

Green America – Internships

Greenpeace:

• Chief Program Officer – DC or San Francisco, CA – search managed by Koya Consulting
• Data & Application Specialist – apply by Sept. 23

Institute for Sustainable Communities:

• Office Assistant
• Program Director, National Sustainable Learning Network – DC or Montpelier, VT
• Communications Manager – Montpelier, VT

League of Conservation Voters – Development Intern

Marine Conservation Biology Institute:

• Director of Development – DC or Bellevue, WA
• Exec Assistant (scroll down) – Bellevue/Redmond, WA

Maryland Energy Administration – Annapolis, MD:

• Director of Clean Energy (pdf)
• Interns (pdf)

Maryland League of Conservation Voters – Annapolis, MD

• Executive Director (pdf)
• Development Manager (pdf)
• Clean Energy Organizer (pdf) – apply by Sept. 30

Mountain Institute – Intern

National Fish & Wildlife Foundation – Grants Administrator – $15/hr

National Geographic Society (scroll to find or use job #):

• Researcher (4882) – two positions available, six month term
• Editorial Coordinator (4844)
• multiple intern opportunities

National Parks Conservation Association – Senior Media Relations Manager – San Francisco, CA

National Parks Foundation – Internships

National Recreation & Parks Association – Senior Member Engagement Specialist – $45k-$51k

National Wildlife Federation:

• Regional Representative – Annapolis, MD
• Senior Manager, Gulf of Mexico Restoration Campaign – Atlanta, GA

National Wild Turkey Federation (scroll down):

• Regional Director, Virginia – location unspecified
• Public Relations Specialist and Video Producer – Edgefield, SC
• more available nationwide

Natural Resources Defense Council:

• Production Manager, Online Fundraising & Activism – New York – apply by Sept. 30
• Program Assistant, Forestry Program – $30k – San Francisco, CA – apply by Sept. 30
• Litigation Program Assistant – Chicago, IL – apply by Sept. 30

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job #):

• Web Producer (39294) – part-time – apply today, Sept. 20
• Associate Director, Media Relations (39287) – apply by Sept. 21
• Senior Creative Manager (39289) – apply by Sept. 23
• Director of Donor Communications (39168) – apply by Sept. 25
  
• Executive Assistant, North America Marketing (39313) – apply by Sept. 28
• Senior Creative Manager (39289) – apply by Oct. 7
  
• Major Gifts Officer/Director of Philanthropy (13120) – New York – apply by Oct. 7
• State Government Relations Director (39305) – Portland or Salem, OR – apply by Oct. 16
• Senior Project Manager (39324) – apply by Oct. 21

Oceana – Internships

Ocean Conservancy:

• Fundraising Manager
• Special Assistant to the President
• Gulf Communications Manager – New Orleans, LA

Pew Environment Group – Admin Assistant

Pinchot Institute for Conservation – Admin/Finance Assistant

Potomac Conservancy – Internships

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility – Legal Internships/Externships

Rainforest Alliance:

• Assistant, Climate Program
• Projects Manager, Climate Program
• more opportunities (scroll down) – New York & worldwide

Resources for the Future:

• Staff Assistant
• Manager, Center for the Management of Ecological Wealth

Sierra Club:

• Deputy Press Secretary
• Deputy Political Director
• Director, Maryland Chapter
• multiple campaign/online organizing positions – DC and nationwide
• Associate Press Secretary – San Francisco, CA

Solar Energy Industry Association – Communications & Gov’t Relations Internships (scroll down)

Southern Environmental Law Center:

• Legislative Associate
• Director of Foundation Relations and Leadership Gift Officer – Charlottesville, Va.
• Attorney opportunities in Charlottesville, Chapel Hill, Atlanta & Nashville

Student Conservation Association – Foundation Relations Officer – Chicago, IL

Trout Unlimited – California Program Director – Berkley, CA – apply by Sept. 28

Trust for Public Land:

• Online Marketing Communications Specialist – San Francisco, CA
• Division Director of Philanthropy – Seattle, Denver or San Francisco

Union of Concerned Scientists:

• Development Officer – Cambridge, MA – search managed by Lindauer Searches
• Energy Analyst – Chicago, IL – apply by Oct. 14
• Web Content Manager – temporary position – Cambridge, MA – apply by Sept. 26

U.S. Green Building Council – Campaign Specialist

Wilderness Society – Database Specialist

World Resources Institute:

• Program Coordinator, Institute for Governance Programs
• Director, Online Communications
• President – search managed by Phillips Oppenheim

World Wildlife Fund:

• Program Officer, Markets
• Project Coordinator – financial monitoring duties predominant
• Senior Specialist, Direct Response Marketing

Worldwatch Institute – Internships