The local (Rockville) outpost of NASDAQ seeks Marketing Manager with 4-6 years worth of relevant marketing & communications experience – perhaps you’ll get to lord over the Corporate Communications Intern as part of the bargain.
Cultural Vistas has a Web Graphic Designer opening in their Columbia, MD office – strong knowledge and proven experience with Adobe CS5 applications, Dreamweaver and Photoshop lead the list of desired qualifications for the post.
American University:
- Admin Assistant, School of Public Affairs – part-time – $11-$13/hr
- Strategic Program & Events Coordinator, School of Communication – $20-$21/hr
- Associate Director of Development – $48k-$58k
- Senior Reporter, WAMU 88.5 – appears to be primarily web-oriented, covering local DC issues – apply by Oct. 17
Pew Charitable Trusts:
The Embassy of Australia seeks Congressional Liaison Officer – which sounds more promising before you get to the caveat: it would be highly desirable (but not essential) for applicants to have or be eligible for a DFAT recognised security clearance. In order to be eligible for such a clearance, applicants must be an Australian citizen, hold dual Australia-US citizenship or be a citizen of a third country. $41k – apply by Oct. 28 – and be a little concerened about the future of the land down under, while you’re at it.
Writing up the Aussies reminds us to check in on their Commonwealth cousins at the British Embassy:
- Higher Education Advisor – $52k – apply by Oct. 28
- Business Development Associate, Energy & Environment - $44k – Chicago, IL – apply today, Oct. 14
- Consular Assistant – part-time – $22k – Orlando, FL – Oct. 26
- Support Officer, Development & Human Rights – $41k – New York – apply by Nov. 5
- Interns, Spring 2012 – apply by Oct. 28
AARP seeks Program Manager to help develop and implement digital strategies to reach women on planning for long-term care.
World Learning – fellowship and consulting opportunities
Milliman’s evidence-based clinical guidelines and software from to support the care management of a majority of Americans:
- Director, Public Policy
- Senior Communications Strategist – Seattle, WA
We’re fans of the folks at Ketchum, but we’re pretty sure your friends will make fun of your title as Digital Assistant there (so you’re essentially a Blackberry or iPhone?) - looking for candidates with 1-2 years professional experience, ideally in print & digital production and a natural inclination to deliver excellent client service.
The Massachusetts Teachers Association seeks part-time as part-time Senate District Coordinators for their Legislative and Political Action Teams throughout the Bay State.
A newly formed non-profit organization promoting closer relations between Azerbaijan and America seeks a committed, motivated, strategic-thinker to fulfill the role of Executive Director – apply by Oct. 21
... and finally, you could always sell some Hoyas tickets as an athletic dept. Account Exec for Georgetown University.
For this weekend’s Oktoberfest fun, we super-highly recommend Saturday afternoon’s Oktobeerfest at Rustico in Alexandria – here’s a roster of beers on tap to get you primed. Folks in the Northern precincts of DCPA+CJ's viewing area might prefer to patronize Baltimore’s Real Ale Festival, instead.
* maybe one of the guys in LRB should apply for the Australian Embassy job. Or at least stop by while they're in the area.
The American Action Forum - Spring 2012 Internships
ReplyDeleteThe American Action Forum is a non-profit “action-tank” in Washington, DC dedicated to thoughtful, timely, politically-informed policy analysis. Our spring interns will have the opportunity to work with top issue experts as they apply our research to breaking current events, network with DC thought leaders, and publish their own public policy research.
Every American Action Forum issue expert joined the Forum with an exceptionally distinguished background. Some of the experts you will have the opportunity to work with include Doug Holtz-Eakin, Sixth Director of the Congressional Budget Office and Ike Brannon, Senior Advisor for Tax Policy at the US Treasury.
We are currently offering internships in the following areas: Tax & budget - Health care - Education - International tax & trade - Regulation - Energy & the environment - Financial services
- National security & international affairs - New media - Press
Requirements
• Excellent writing ability and communication skills
• An interest in the politics and policies of center-right conservatives
• Self-starting attitude
• Quantitative skills are desired but not required
Responsibilities
• Research assistance: Interns will provide research assistance and data collection for their issue area director when in the office
• Event attendance: Interns will attend Capitol Hill hearings, private speaker events, and events held by other DC think tanks to analyze and report on the information presented
• Forum event support: Interns will help promote, run, and evaluate all Forum events
• Semester project: Interns will write a paper on a topic of their choice to be completed by the end of the semester. Issue area directors will assist the interns with their research and writing - the final papers will be published on the Forum’s website.
Hours and Compensation
• Interns must be available for 20 to 32 hours per week
• Interns will be provided an hourly wage to cover transportation and living expenses
• Interns will be responsible for bringing their own computer/equipment
Applying for a Forum Internship
• Send your preferred start date, resume, cover letter, and a writing sample of under 1,500 words that includes a ranking of the three issue areas you are interested in to Sarah Shook at SShook@AmericanActionForum.org with the subject “Internship Application”
• Due date for applications is November 11th. Interviews will take place the week of November 14th – 18th.