From Arlington to Chicago to Staunton to Mt. Sinai

The end of November finds us all over the place, and not for the first time. Enjoy.

Fleishman Hillard seeks Senior Account Exec with 4-6 years of relevant public affairs and/or communications experience for their VOX Global affiliate; Capitol Hill or agency background preferred

Arlington County seeks Digital Media Communications Manager to support their Parks & Rec operation – strategic level leadership and relevant technical skills required – $43k-$72k – apply by Dec. 8

Capitol Hill:

• Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH) – Intern
• Moderate Florida Republican – Intern

Number 18 of the two dozen responsibilities laid out for the next Manager of Administration & Communications for the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute: manage the production of the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Magazine and provide mailing lists as required, also promote and oversee the mailing and fulfillment of sponsored copies of the magazine – $45k-$55k

George Washington University:

• Associate Director, Donor Relations
• Director of Development Communications

The Endocrine Society seeks an experienced admin professional to serve as a Coordinator (pdf) in the Government & Public Affairs Department and the Hormone Foundation. Position is responsible for assisting with committees & projects; managing databases; coordinating logistics and arranging travel.

We’re not sure why, but we’re convinced that working at the Chicago Architecture Foundation would be fun and rewarding – Chicago, IL:

• Director of Foundation & Government Relations
• Director of Individual Giving
• Manager of Operations & Research – fundraising oriented post
• Office Administrator

First off, you should know that Staunton, Va. is pronounced STAN-ton – should that turn out to be your future home as Public Relations Specialist with the Virginia Dept. of Transportation – $11-$23/hr – apply by Dec. 21

U.S. Navy – Public Liaison Specialist – $51k-$81k – job ID: NW10301-11-567668K1187912-D – Patuxent River, MD – apply by Dec. 6

Mystery, Hendon-based employer seeks PAC Administrator with at least three years gov’t relations/PAC management experience – search managed by Sparks Personnel Services

United to End Genocide:

• Policy Analyst
• Communications Manager (scroll down)
• Internships – policy/advocacy, communications & development – apply by Dec. 9

National Parks Foundation – Coordinator, Government Relations

Once again, we return to the University of Virginia’s Blandy Experimental Farm, near beautiful (if not always up-to-date) Boyce, Va., this time to note two part-time Admin Assistant slots available – $10/hr – apply by Dec. 7

Mt. Sinai Hospital – Senior Specialist, Media Relations & Public Affairs – Toronto, ON

Whatcha' got going for Friday night? We suggest stopping by the Hard Rock Cafe to see the locally-grown Justin Trawick Group on Dec. 2 – admission is free, and Absolut drink specials abound.

Special Edition: Government Relations Jobs

For your Tuesday specialized programming, we focus on jobs & internships in the government affairs, legislative & lobbying space.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – Senior Manager, Government Relations

American Institute of CPAs – Director, Congressional & Political Affairs

Audubon Society – Public Policy Intern

Ball Janik LLP – Government Affairs Advisor

Bernstein Strategy Group – Federal & State Government Relations Director

Comptia/The IT Industry Association – Director, Public Advocacy (see listing at right)

Covanta Energy – Associate Director of Government Relations – Morristown, NJ

CTIA/The Wireless Association – Manager, State Government Affairs

Dunkin Brands – Government Relations Manager (search DC location)

Duquesne University – Director of Government Relations – Pittsburgh, PA

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission – Supervisory Congressional Affairs Specialist – $123k-$155k – job ID: FERC-DE-2012-0018 – apply by Nov. 30

Fujitsu Ltd. – Government Relations Manager

International Rescue Committee – Vice President for Government Relations & Advocacy

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington – Government Affairs Intern

Kaiser Permanente – Government Relations Manager – Pasadena, CA

Land O’ Lakes Inc. – Government Relations Intern – Arden Hills, MN

Learning Ally – Government Relations Associate – Princeton, NJ

Manatos & Manatos – Public Affairs & Government Relations Intern

MetLife – Assistant Vice President, International Government & Industry Relations

Mitre Corp. – Manager of Public Affairs (search req ID 17607BR) – McLean, Va. or Bedford, MA

Montgomery County Council – Legislative Aide – $37k-$63k – apply by Dec. 1

Mystery association involved in investor protection – Deputy Director of Policy

NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals – Government Relations Intern – paid position

National Association for the Support of Long Term Care – Director of Government Relations

National Association of Spine Specialists – Manager of Government Relations

National Governors Association:

• Legislative Associate, Natural Resources – mid $40k to low $50k
• Legislative Coordinator – mid $30k

National Park Service – Public Affairs & Legislative Specialist – $87k-$134k – job ID: NPS-NERCS-12-05 – Philadelphia, PA – apply by Dec. 9

PETA – Legislative & Outreach Specialist – Norfolk, Va.

Portfolio Recovery Associates – Legislative Associate (search Norfolk, Va. location or req # 10801)

Premier Inc. – Senior Director, Federal Affairs

Procter & Gamble – Government Relations Admin Assistant

Sanofi-Aventis – Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs

Sierra Club – Associate Washington Representative, Beyond Coal Campaign

Small lobbying firm, unknown variety – unspecified entry-level position – $35k-$40k

T-Mobile – Senior State Legislative Affairs Manager – DC or Parsippany, NJ

Tenet Healthcare Corp. – Director, Government Relations – Anaheim, CA

United to End Genocide – Policy/Government Relations Intern (scroll down) – apply by Dec. 9

University of Maryland/University College – Assistant Vice President, Government Relations (search job # 003760 or use keyword government relations)

WBB Consulting – Senior Analyst, Congressional & Public Affairs

Wildlife Conservation Society – Federal Affairs Intern

Out on the Streets of Bakersfield

Hello again, job-seeking or -browsing friends. Scroll back to yesterday or go directly to previously mentioned opportunities closing this week.

We start with a rather terse call for Director, Marketing & Communications for Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, MD.

PBN Company, a strategic communications firm specializing in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and other CIS markets, seeks Spring 2012 Intern (scroll down) who is a junior, senior or grad student majoring in Eurasian regional studies, international relations, political science, or business – fluency in Russian moves your resume to the top of the stack.

We normally hold off until Thursday for opportunities with Georgetown University, but we don’t want to make you wait for this Director of Communications post supporting the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs – $50k-$62k

Here’s a pair of alternately-sourced opportunities with Iridium Satellite:

• Public Relations Manager
• Director of Marketing Communications

Bendure Communications is seeking an energetic, detailed-oriented and creative Mid-level PR Professional to work on a variety of client accounts out of their Middleburg, Va. office.

NIH/National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute – Writer/Editor – $89k-$115k – job ID: NIH-NHLBI-DE-12-552911 – apply by Dec. 2

National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities:

• Online Communications Manager
• Communications Intern – now accepting applications for Spring & Summer 2012

Maryland State Delegate Mary-Dulany James (D) is looking a Legislative Aide to run her office in Annapolis – full-time during legislative session (January-April), part-time during the interim.

We get a fair share of our listings via reader submissions (find our email here), but seldom are they for far-flung finds like this Communications Coordinator job we received for Building Healthy Communities-South Kern in Lamont, CA , not far from the streets of Bakersfield.

As long as we’re visiting the California Republic, we might as well also mention this Roseville, CA full-time Internship opportunity with a mystery PR firm paying $11-$12/hr

Association of American Law Schools:

• Communications Manager
• Student Assistant – part-time – $12/hr

The National Quality Forum seeks Senior Director, Communications with 10+ years communications experience, preferably in the healthcare field.

Whatever performance acceleration for the federal government is, it sounds exhausting to us. Those of you made of sterner stuff may be more interested in Social Media Community Manager and Web Content Editor with heart-of-Old-Town located team at Carney Inc.

Students for Liberty:

• Communications Manager
• Development Associate (scroll down)

We don’t see any new communications/public affairs related posts with various employers abetted by the search pros at Staffing Advisors, but there are some HR & admin opportunities available.

Managed care provider Centene has a spot on the roster in their Lexington, KY office for a Director of Marketing Communications with seven-plus years relevant PR experience.

Newer opportunities with Learning Ally (formerly known as Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic):

• Director, Major Gifts, Southeast Region – DC-based
• Copywriter – Princeton, NJ

IT/tech solutions company Force 3 is in search mode for a Communications Coordinator with 3+ years relevant experience – Crofton, MD

Variety of Spring 2012 Internships available at the liberty–loving and GMU-affiliated Institute for Humane Studies – $10/hr – apply by Dec. 16

Summer Internships (scroll down) have been added to the lengthy roster of Spring Intern opportunities at the American Enterprise Institute

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County:

• Special Events & Development Associate (pdf) – apply by Dec. 15
• Marketing & Communications Coordinator (pdf) – part-time – apply by Dec. 15

Cablevision seeks Executive Secretary to help keep their DC federal affairs office running smoothly

Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation – Public Policy, Advocacy & Communications Intern

APCO Worldwide has spot in their healthcare practice for an Associate with exceptional writing and analytical skills and two to four years of communications/PR experience.

Biotechnology Industry Organization:

• Marketing Coordinator
• Communications Manager

Xenophon Strategies – Intern

New York-based Supervisor/Senior Manager, Consumer Practice is the latest find from Golin Harris –Intern slot also newly-available in NYC office.

Wednesday's job resource: links to the career/employment pages of 32 organizations related to the United Nations Development Group.

Back Early

We return early from the glorious 4-day work-intermission with 25 previously-noted opportunities closing this week. See you Monday with new stuff.

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management – Legislative Support Assistant – $42k-$67k – job ID: BOEM-SL-12-33559787 (DEU) – Nov. 28

Dartmouth College – Director of the Dickey Center for International Understanding – Hanover, NH – search managed by Witt/Kieffer – Nov. 28

Defense Security Cooperation Agency – Communications Manager – $105k-$136k – job ID: D-DSCA-559725-12 – Nov. 28

Forest Stewardship Council’s – Marketplace Manager (pdf) – Minneapolis, MN – Nov. 28

Montgomery College – Alumni Relations & Annual Giving Director (scroll to find or use job #3183 as keyword) – $61k-$83k – Nov. 28

National Guard Youth Foundation – Director of Development – Nov. 28

Smithsonian Institution:

• Development Officer, Museum of African History – $89k-$115k – job ID: 12R-RM-297256-DEU-NMAAHC – Nov. 28
• Director of Campaign Communications (pdf) – deadline appears here as Dec. 3

Dept. of Health & Human Services – Legislative Analyst – $85k-$115k – job ID: HHS-OS-DE-12-560780 – Nov. 29

Office of Personnel Management – Legislative Staff Assistant – $42k-$54k – job ID: 12-024-MYD – Nov. 29

American Pharmacy Association – Director of Communications & Marketing – Nov. 30

Census Bureau – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$97k – job ID: CNMP-2012-0004 – Nov. 30

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation – Educational Advisor – Nov. 30

The Ocean Foundation – Operations Coordinator – Nov. 30

Office of the House CAO – Media Logistics Assistant – $47k – apply by Nov. 30

Center for Medicare Advocacy – Director of Development – DC or Willimantic, CT – Dec. 1

League of Conservation Voters – Online Campaign Manager – Dec. 1

Stimson Center – Research Associate, Enhancing the Security of Civilians in Conflict – Dec. 1

Asian American Justice Center – Development Associate – Dec. 2

Child & Family Network Center – Development Associate – Dec. 2

House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk:

• Content & Multimedia Producer – up to $47k – and Senior Multimedia Producer – up to $79k – Dec. 2
  
• Associate Counsel – up to $128k – Dec. 2

Rep. Melvin Watt (D-NC) – Legislative Assistant – Dec. 2

University of Virginia – Student Affairs Development Officer – Charlottesville, Va. – Dec. 4

Pre-holiday odds & ends

Faith-based social justice group Sojourners seeks Director of Climate Change Campaign with issue-related experience as well as strong media relations, grassroots & advocacy skill-set.

PSI – Marketing Communications & Graphic Design Intern

The LAC Group seeks a mid-level Research Analyst with a specialty in economic growth to provide research and information activities under contract at the USAID Library in DC. Must have experience doing in depth secondary research related to developing countries.

Vital Voices Global Partnership is hiring a Middle East & North Africa Communications Coordinator to develop and maintain online and print outreach materials; perform content management tasks across a range of online properties; and help manage program branding and messaging through a variety of media – 6-month contract – knowledge of French and/or Arabic strongly preferred

Capitol Hill:

• Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) – Legislative Assistant
• Office of the CAO – Media Logistics Assistant – $47k – apply by Nov. 30
• Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) – Interns, Spring 2012
• Unknown Democrat – Legislative Assistant, Financial Services
• Rep. Melvin Watt (D-NC) – Legislative Assistant – apply by Dec. 2
• Senior Democrat – Communications Director
• Rep. Hansen Clark (R-MI) – Intern – apply by Dec. 9
• Rep. Laura Richardson (D-CA) – Press Secretary

Numerous Spring 2012 Intern opportunities available with the United Nations Foundation – apply by Nov. 30 for: mHealth Alliance Research – Girl Up campaign – Information Technology – Women & Population – Solutions from the Land – apply by Dec. 4 for: mHealth Alliance Program – mHealth Alliance/Health Unbound – Girl Up campaign, again – all internships show $10/hr pay grade

Union of Concerned Scientists – Policy Analyst, Clean Vehicles Program – mid $70k – apply by Dec. 30

Montgomery General Hospital seeks Marketing & Communications Coordinator to oversee internal communications activities and channels – $40k-$60k

Dept. of Health & Human Services – Legislative Analyst – $85k-$115k – job ID: HHS-OS-DE-12-560780 – apply by Nov. 29

The latest opportunity with Ketchum takes you to San Francisco, CA – Senior Account Exec, Consumer Food & Nutrition Practice

NPES/Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies:

• Newsletter Editor/Writer
• Website/Design Manager

The Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins University is currently searching for a creative, energetic Annual Giving Associate to manage and expand the annual giving program and secure corporate sponsors for the annual signature event – $37k-$52k – Baltimore, MD

Not a public affairs position by any stretch of the imagination, but this Corporate Vehicle Services Intern post with Volkswagen of America might be enough to keep you occupied for the next several months

Airline Owners & Pilots Association – Communications Coordinator – events management and aviation industry experience are among attributes preferred for this Frederick, MD-based post

A handful of Research Assistant/Associate posts are available with the Urban Institute

Lutheran World Relief – Program Assistant for External Relations – part-time – Baltimore, MD

Waggner-Edstrom – Senior Account Exec – daily responsibilities include a heavy focus on writing for an enterprise audience and other activities in support of their Windows Client Commercial team – Portland OR and/or Seattle, WA

Exceptional, error-free writing skills sought for Coordinator, Communications & Public Affairs (scroll down) post with the National Retail Federation

We’ll be in beautiful Charlottesville on Saturday – you could be there year-round with the University of Virginia as:

• Assistant Director, Leadership Annual Giving
• Communications Coordinator, School of Nursing – part-time

We'll see you again on Monday; don't stuff yourself!

First Off, We'd Like to Thank the Academy

In lieu of Tuesday specialty programming, we bring you a just-the-jobs style set:

1) ACLU – Director of the Speech, Privacy & Technology Project – New York

2-3) American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:

• Editorial Coordinator
• Policy Coordinator (scroll down)

4) American Association of Nurse Anesthetists – Associate Director, Political Affairs – Park Ridge, IL

5) American Jewish World Service – Development Intern – New York

6) American Society of Anesthesiologists – Manager of Governmental & Political Outreach

7) Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions – President – Columbus, OH – search managed by Talent Market

8) Burson Marsteller – Associate, Healthcare Practice

9) British Embassy – Exec Assistant to Foreign Policy Counsellors – $44k – apply by Dec. 6

10) Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids – Associate Director, Development Communications (pdf)

11) Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington – Interns – undergrad & legal

12) Dept. of Energy – Communications Specialist – $105k-$136k – job ID: 12-DE-SC-HQ-001 – apply by Nov. 25

13-15) Gannett Corp./USA Today:

• Director of Communications
• Social Media Manager
• Copy Editor, Sports

16) Generations United – Policy & Program Coordinator – apply by Dec. 9

17-18) International Finance Corp. – see deadline info here

• Team Assistant, Legal Dept. – apply by Nov. 23
• Senior/Principal Communications Advisor – apply by Nov. 27

19) Mental health association of the unknown variety – Development Intern and Public Policy Intern

20) Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council – Advocacy Specialist – Chicago, IL

21) National Association of County and City Health Officials – Director of Publications – $77k-$84k

22-23) National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare:

• Director of Grassroots
• Videographer/Producer/Editor (scroll down)

24) National eHealth Collaborative – Director of Development

25) National Indian Educational Association – Director of Communications

26) The Ocean Foundation – Operations Coordinator – apply by Nov. 30

27) The Recording Academy – Director of Government Relations, Advocacy & Industry Relations – yes, these are the Grammy Awards folks

28) Treasury Dept./Comptroller of the Currency – Public Affairs Specialist – $52k-$96k – job ID: DEU-PB-12-010 – apply by Dec. 6

29) U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation – Communications Manager

30-31) World at Work (scroll down):

• Public Affairs Manager
• Public Policy Analyst

32) World Wildlife Fund – Stewardship Manager – apply by Dec. 5

Yes, We're Still at It

It may be a short work week for most folks, but if you're still here looking, then we're still here posting. We begin with previously noted opportunities closing this week:

ACLU of Northern California – Policy Program Assistant – San Francisco, CA – Nov. 21

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Clean Water Grassroots Coordinator – temporary position, 4½ months – Annapolis, MD – Nov. 21

Dept. of the Interior/ Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement – Public Affairs Specialist – $81k-$136k – job ID: BSEE-CW-11-MM527172 – New Orleans, LA – Nov. 21

House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk – Reference Assistant – up to $53k – Nov. 21

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

• Philanthropy Coordinator (39506) – Nov. 21
• Media Relations Manager (39480) – Sacramento, CA – Nov. 21
• Associate Director, Member Communications (39526) – Nov. 25
• Exec Assistant to Chief Marketing Officer (39520) – Nov. 25

U.S. Institute for Peace – Online Communications Specialist – $74k – Nov. 21

Senate Sergeant at Arms – Deputy Director, Media Gallery – $84k-$126k – Nov. 22

Union of Concerned Scientists – Outreach Coordinator – DC or Cambridge, MA – Nov. 22

Dept. of Health & Human Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$115k – job ID: AN556239 – Nov. 23

University of Maryland – Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, School of Business – Nov. 23

Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority – Manager, Media Relations (scroll to find or use job #111286) – $76k-$114k – Nov. 24

Smithsonian Institution:

• Director, Research Operations (pdf) – Nov. 27
• Development Research Analyst (pdf) – Nov. 27

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Scroll to find this pretty fresh Admin Assistant, Government Relations position with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, lauded by Washingtonian and other judges as a fine place to hang your hat from 9-to-5.

GOP-tilting online communications & campaign group Engage seeks creative-thinking Client Strategist with demonstrated ability helm digitally-driven issue campaigns.

Our sources confirm that online event planning/marketing stalwart Cvent is actively recruiting for the following:

• Public Relations Manager
• Blogger/Social Media Associate
• Senior Email Marketing Strategist
• Meeting & Event Planner
• sales/marketing and technically-oriented positions also available

Janson Communications specializes in branding and messaging for defense, aerospace and government IT clients – Communications Specialist (scroll down) – experience related to DoD, esp. the Army, preferred – Huntsville, AL

The folks at Bloomberg have done some reconfiguring of their career site:

• Legislative Tracker Analyst – aka Floorwatcher
• Deputy Political Editor, Bloomberg.com

Widmeyer Communications – Digital Producer/Project Manager

At $88k-$110k per year, we think this Special Assistant to the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is indeed pretty special. Richmond, Va. (in case you couldn’t figure that out yourself) – apply by Dec. 5

The Washington Center – Senior Vice President, Institutional Advancement

Premier Inc. helps lower costs and improve care at more than 2,500 hospitals and thousands of other healthcare locations around the country:

• Director, State Affairs
• Senior Director, Federal Affairs

United Way – Creative Director – apply by Dec. 8

Mystery healthcare research organization – Publications Coordinator – temp. to perm – $14/hr to $40k-$44k – search managed by Careers in Nonprofits

National Federation for Independent Business – Intern, Federal Public Policy

Ogilvy PR (scroll to find or use req ID):

• Digital Strategist (761BR)
• Associate Creative Director (758BR)
• Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy (746BR)
• Account Director, Social Marketing (578BR)
• Account Exec, Pharma (745BR) – New York

McGraw Hill/Platts – Senior Writer (search DC location or use job 22180) – focus on electricity generation – DC or New York

American Rivers – Director, Western Water Policy – seeking candidates background in the area of federal natural resource policy or management, as well as experience working with Congress and/or federal agencies in DC.

Greenpeace – Student Training Program Recruitment Coordinator – DC or San Francisco, CA

Global Policy Solutions:

• Deputy Director
• Senior Associate/Associate, Programs & Policy

Ford Foundation – Program Officer, Strengthening Rights Worldwide – New York – apply by Jan. 27

National Education Association – Senior Public Relations Specialist – $75k-$128k – broad set of media relations and organizational communications responsibilities & requirements noted

Edelman PR – Senior Designer – online, interactive & print

We’ll give credit to Pearson, PLC for admitting that their goal and self-assessment as the world’s leading education company is perhaps a bit lacking in modesty – they’re also the publishers of the indispensable Penguin Classics series, and are involved in the GED testing program, as are all of the following recent positions:

• Marketing Specialist
• Digital Marketing Specialist
• Legislative & Advocacy Manager
• Public Affairs Manager

CSC – Communications Professional

The Environmental & Energy Study Institute is currently accepting applications for various Winter/Spring 2012 Internship posts

Census Bureau – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$97k – job ID: CNMP-2012-0004 – apply Nov. 30

American Society of Health System Pharmacists – Government Affairs Assistant

Foundation for the Defense of Democracies:

• Director of Development
• Research Associate, Iran (scroll down) – proficiency in Farsi required
• Internships

George Washington University – Manager, Board Relations & Stewardship – duties appear to largely revolve around generating fundraising prospect research and referrals for the GW Business School – apply by Nov. 24

The National Academies (of Science & Engineering/Institute of Medicine):

• Online Communications Specialist, National Academies Press
• Multimedia Analyst/AV Projects Coordinator
• Gifts Manager

Center for International Private Enterprise – Communications, Media & Outreach Intern

United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund – Chief Executive Officer – $200k-$221k – New York – apply by Dec. 16

We Had No Idea Evening Star Was Currently Closed ....

... just for renovations, though – re-opening soon, we think.

National Association of County and City Health Officials seeks Communications Specialist for publications writing editing, management & production duties – $48k-$52k – Dec. 20 deadline shown, but we believe we’ve seen NACCHO fill positions before deadlines in the past (so get to it).

New since the last open house at the National Association of Realtors is this Marketing & Communications Coordinator spot – unfortunately, it’s probably in the wrong neighborhood for many of you: Chicago, IL

Twitter seeks Account Exec who can develop relationships with leading political campaigns and issue advocacy groups, and their marketing agencies.

Americans for the Arts – Website Associate

American Lung Association – Tobacco & Health Policy/Advocacy Intern, Spring 2012 – $10/hr

Public opinion/research firm Greenberg Quinlan Rosner seeks detail-oriented Project Associate, International Team – foreign language skills a plus.

National Sustainable Agricultural Association:

• Director of Development
• Public Policy Internship (scroll down)

American University – Admin Assistant, WAMU 88.5 – part-time – $12-$15/hr

Lowercase-loving zcomm is looking for a star quality Group Supervisor to oversee day-to-day responsibilities on national accounts. Client service and quality control obsessives particularly encouraged to apply.

Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Associate, Election Initiatives
• Associate, Philanthropic Partnership Group

Target – Senior Team Assistant, Government Affairs

McDonald’s Corp. – Communications Manager – Raleigh, NC

We’re going to guess that AVP indicates Assistant Vice President, Public Policy in this opportunity with Amerigroup – job requires experience in policy-oriented research & background in policy advisory or public affairs work that might be useful to Amerigroup’s Public Policy Institute.

The Altarum Institute integrates objective research and client-centered consulting skills to deliver comprehensive, systems-based solutions that improve health and health care – seeking Government Affairs Admin Assistant – more opportunities available related to health research.

The National Association of Forest Owners seeks Vice President, Government Relations, with the Association Management Group leading the search. AMG also has a spot on their team for a Volunteer Coordinator on a part-time basis, supporting their National Investment Company Services Association client.

American Diabetes Association:

• Manager, Grassroots & Internal Advocacy
• National Associate Director for the Tour de Cure
• Manager, Periodicals Production
• Digital Marketing Intern

Here’s another offering in the cheerful precincts of downtown Del Ray – Manager of Online Marketing & Advocacy with Forum One Communications, a web/digital strategy group that supports nonprofits and other groups. On a related note, we just found out that the well-loved (but obviously not recently visited by us) Evening Star Café is currently undergoing a major makeover – and is selling a bunch of old stuff on Saturday.

Not surprisingly, the Turkish Coalition of America prefers Intern candidates with background, interest and language skills related to U.S.-Turkey relations – your pay grade comes out to approximately TL 18 per hour.

Your weekend job resource: University of Maryland/University College Job Fair – Largo, MD – Saturday, Nov. 19 – 11:00 am-3:00 pm – we see just a couple opportunities that might be of interest to what we imagine the DCPA+CJ community to be, plus a lot of IT-related posts.

We've Got You Covered from Schenectady to Niskayuna

... of course, that's only about 5½ miles. Enjoy Thursday's just-the-jobs programming.

1) American Dental Association – Director, Political Affairs/ADPAC (scroll to find or use job #6319)

2) American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering – Marketing & Communications Coordinator – $35k-$40k

3) American Society of Landscape Architects – Public Relations Manager

4-5) America’s Health Insurance Plans:

• Legislative/Regulatory Analyst
• Legal Intern – candidates should be working toward or possess a law or advanced degree

6-7) Arthritis Foundation – Richmond, Va.

• Director of Development
• Associate Director of Development

8) Boeing – Communications Specialist – noted as entry level – apply today, Nov. 17

9) Booz Allen Hamilton – Speechwriter

10-12) Brookings Institution:

• Research Assistant – high $30k to low $40k – focusing on governance and corruption issues, international development and related subjects
• Special Assistant to the Managing Director & CoS
• Multimedia Coordinator

13) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management – Legislative Support Assistant – $42k-$67k – job ID: BOEM-SL-12-33559787 (DEU) – apply by Nov. 28

14) CACI – Policy Analyst – DoD & DHS related issues/stakeholders

15) Center for Responsible Enterprise & Trade – Director of Communications & Outreach

16) Church World Service – Internships – apply by Dec. 1

17) Communities in Schools – Grassroots Coordinator

18-20) C-SPAN:

• Features Producer
• Producer
• Production Assistant

21) Dept. of the Interior/ Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement – Public Affairs Specialist – $81k-$136k – job ID: BSEE-CW-11-MM527172 – New Orleans, LA – apply by Nov. 21

22) Episcopal Church Office of Govt. Relations – Advocacy & Legislative Intern, Spring 2012 – apply by Dec. 1

23) Franklin Center for Government & Public Integrity – Coalitions Coordinator – search managed by Talent Market

24) FreedomWorks – Operations Assistant

25-26) GE:

• Public Relations Leader, GE Energy – Schenectady, NY
• Media Relations Coordinator, GE Global Research – Niskayuna, NY

27) George Mason University – Public Relations & Marketing Specialist for the Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching and Achievement

28) Georgetown University – Assistant Director, Regional Programs – Alumni Relations Dept.

29) Grifols – Health Policy Analyst – $85k-$105k

30) GYMR Public Relations – Internships – Jan.-May, 2012 – $12/hr – apply by Nov. 23

31) Heart Rhythm Society – Manager, Web Communications & Strategies

32) Institute for Higher Education Policy – Internships

33) Management Scientists for Health – Director, Communications & Knowledge Management – apply by Dec. 5

34) Mystery woman-owned healthcare information management consulting firm – Legislative Healthcare Writer – $45k

35) National Academy for State Health Implementation – Policy Specialist, Health Reform Implementation - $60k-$80k range

36-37) National Apartment Association:

• Manager of State & Local Government Affairs
• Manager of Communications – principal responsibilities appear to involve UNITS magazine

38) National Association of Chain Drug Stores – Regional Director, State Government Affairs

39-41) National Governor’s Association:

• Legislative Associate/Senior Legislative Associate, Economic Development & Commerce – mid $50k to mid $60k
• Legislative Coordinator – mid $30k
• Web Specialist

42) National Network to End Domestic Violence – International Project Intern

43) National Public Radio – Marketing Manager, PBS Sponsorship

44-46) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job#):

• Community Engagement Manager (39530) – apply by Dec. 8
• Senior Policy Advisor, Fish & Wildlife (39429) – apply by Dec. 14
• Media Relations Manager (39480) – Sacramento, CA – apply by Nov. 21

47) Powell Tate – Account Supervisor, Healthcare

48) Prevent Cancer Foundation – Grants Manager

49) Project Hope – Vice President of Development & Communications (pdf) – Millwood, Va. – search managed by Storbeck Pimental

50) Public Citizen – Development Assistant

51-54) Special Olympics:

• Vice President, Government Relations
• Director of Marketing & Communications
• Special Assistant to the Chairman
• Communications Intern

55) Targeted Victory – Digital Strategy Interns – DC or Boston, MA – $10/hr

56) Washington Animal Rescue League – Major/Planned Gift Officer

57-58) Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (scroll to find or use job #):

• Federal Relations Officer (111284) – $88k-$133k – apply by Nov. 20
• Manager, Media Relations (111286) – $76k-$114k – apply by Nov. 24

59) Watson Pharmaceuticals – Director, Government Affairs (search DC location or req ID 8122BR)

60-61) World Wildlife Fund:

• Donor Communications Coordinator – apply by Dec. 5
• Stewardship Associate – apply by Dec. 5

Jobs for a Rainy Wednesday

We're at a loss for a clever title to go with today's varied selection of opportunities.

Abt Associates is in search mode for Associate Analyst/ Communications & Social Media Analyst supporting their International Health Division – your skill-set should include: database management, desktop publishing, web site development/graphic design/video for the web, and use of social media for innovative outreach.

RH Strategic Communications seeks Account Supervisor with exceptional writing skills, as well as at least six years of prior PR/communications and public affairs experience. You might wish to check out this recent jobsearch tips post from their blog, as well.

Belden Russonello Strategists seeks a Research Analyst/Field Director who can participate in all phases of the research process including working with clients to develop research instruments, moderating focus groups, analyzing data, and writing and editing reports. Experience with survey and/or focus group research required.

Ketchum has new posts in their public affairs practice for Account Exec and/or Senior Account Exec

The National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry seeks Communications Manager with strong copy-writing skills and media relations experience – $65k – Annapolis, MD

American Bar Association – Manager, Public Policy Communications – $66k-$73k

Maryland Court Appointed Special Advocates Association – Public Relations Associate – part-time

Capitol Hill:

• Unknown MoC on Transportation Committee – Senior Legislative Assistant – apply by Nov. 18
• Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) – Intern, Spring 2012 – apply by Nov. 21
• Senate Sergeant at Arms – Deputy Director, Media Gallery – $84k-$126k – apply by Nov. 22
• House Education and the Workforce Committee, Majority Staff – Professional Staff Member – apply by Dec. 9
• Southern Republican – Interns – opportunities available immediately & in Spring 2012
• also see the Senate Employment Bulletin

Equals 3 Communications – opportunities at varying levels

Fundraising and food-raising appear on the menu as Manager, Corporate Partnerships with Feeding America in Chicago, IL

Staying in Chicago, we also see this Media Relations Consultant position with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, mainly focused on media outreach activities associated with G8 and NATO summits taking place there in May 2012 – accordingly, the post runs through June of next year.

This Editor/Writer post with the Center on Budget & Policy Priorities is new since our early-November Think Tank Jobs Special Edition.

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County:

• Special Events & Development Associate (pdf) – apply by Dec.15
• Marketing & Communications Associate (pdf) – part-time – apply by Dec. 15

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health – Communications Officer

Koch Industries – Coalitions Director (search DC location or job # 005917) – developing relationships with local and national free-market advocacy groups and like-minded organizations is first among duties listed

Help expand adoption/use of the Forest Stewardship Council’s trademark/certification as Marketplace Manager (pdf) – Minneapolis, MN – apply by Nov. 28

Fetching Communications offers location-flexible Media Relations Professional opportunities with their veterinary/pet product niche PR practice - $40k

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Clean Water Grassroots Coordinator – temporary position, 4½ months – Annapolis, MD – apply by Nov. 21

National Association of Spine Specialists – Manager of Government Affairs

NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia – Advocacy & Communications Manager – seeking candidates with at least one cycle of electoral experience with a campaign or issue organization, along with background in coalition building.

CHF International’s mission is to be a catalyst for long-lasting positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping improve social, economic and environmental conditions:

• External Affairs Manager
• Corporate Relations Officer
• Proposal Development Intern

Dept. of Health & Human Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$115k – job ID: AN556239 – apply by Nov. 23

Mystery non-profit promoting cutting-edge advanced remote medical technologies seeks Communications Intern

Wednesday's resource is HillZoo, pointing your way to jobs on the Hill as well as other opportunities around town.

Development & Fundraising Jobs IV

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we feature jobs in internships in the development, fundraising, philanthropy & advancement field.

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing – Development & Outreach Officer

American Alliance for Theatre & Education – Development Associate – part-time/contract

American Association for People with Disabilities – Development & Fundraising Intern

Asian American Justice Center – Development Associate – apply by Dec. 2

American Kidney Fund – Development Associate – mid $30k

Americans for the Arts – Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations

Associated Black Charities of Maryland – Development Director – apply by Dec. 15

B’nai B’rith Youth Organization – Intern, Executive & Development Dept.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County – Annapolis, MD:

• Chief Development Officer
• Development Director

Center for International Development – National Security/Fundraising & Development Intern

Child & Family Network Center – Development Associate – apply by Dec. 2

College of William & Mary – Williamsburg, Va.

• Lead Annual Gift Officer
• Reunion Gift Officer – $38k-$42k
• Research Analyst

Culpeper Regional Hospital – Development Officer – Culpeper, Va.

Darden School Foundation/UVa. – Charlottesville, Va.

• Development Associate, Major Giving (pdf)
• Assistant Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations (pdf)

Doctor’s Community Hospital – Development Officer – Lanham, MD

Emily’s List:

• Majority Council Director (pdf)
• Development Intern – apply by Dec. 1

Enterprise Community Partners – Director of Development – Columbia, MD

FINCA International – Director of Development

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health – Partnership Development Officer, Individual & Planned Giving

Free the Slaves – Director of Development – search managed by Commongood Careers

Friends Committee on National Legislation – Director of Development

George Washington University:

• Associate Director, Law School Donor Relations
• Associate Director, Advancement/Major Gifts – School of Public Health and Health Services
• Assistant Director of Development, Research & Prospect Management
• Director of Development – DC-based, with West Coast fundraising focus
• Prospect Research Analyst
• Biographical Coordinator

Humane Society – Director of Foundation Relations – search managed by MRI Network/Mid-Hudson Valley

Jesuit Refugee Service – Director of Development – $80k-$90k

Martha Jefferson Hospital – Philanthropy & Communications Assistant – $12-$20/hr – Charlottesville, Va.

Montgomery College (scroll to find or use job # as keyword):

• Alumni Relations & Annual Giving Director (3183) – $61k-$83k – apply by Nov. 28
• Prospect Research Specialist (3863) – $55k-$75k – apply by Dec. 5

Mystery employers – multiple fundraising/development opportunities – searches managed by Professionals for Nonprofits

National Guard Youth Foundation – Director of Development – apply by Nov. 28

National Institutes of Health – Development Database Coordinator, Children’s Inn at NIH

Pan American Health and Education Foundation – Vice President of Development & Partnerships – Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills a plus – search managed by Kittleman & Associates

PATH – Senior Director, Donor Relations – Seattle, WA

PETA Foundation – Gift Planning Assistant (scroll down) – Norfolk, Va.

Planet Aid – Director of Development

Public Participation Project – Fundraiser – part-time

Rails to Trails Conservancy – Development Intern

Red Cross – Senior Officer, Disaster Fundraising

Rare Conservation – Manager, Fundraising (scroll down)

Society for Women’s Health Research – Fundraising Intern (scroll down)

Smithsonian Institution:

• Director of Campaign Communications (pdf) – apply by Nov. 18 (note: deadline appears here as Dec. 3)
• Director, Research Operations (pdf) – apply by Nov. 27
• Development Research Analyst (pdf) – apply by Nov. 27
• Development Officer, Museum of African History – $89k-$115k – job ID: 12R-RM-297256-DEU-NMAAHC – apply by Nov. 28
• Major Gifts Officer, American Art Museum (pdf) - apply by Dec. 6
• Director of Development, Center for Education & Museum Studies (pdf) – apply by Dec. 7

University of Maryland – Director of Development, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences – $78k-$97k

University of Maryland Medical System – Development Coordinator – Baltimore, MD

University of Virginia – Student Affairs Development Officer – Charlottesville, Va. – apply by Dec. 4

Unknown nonprofit – Development Assistant – $11/hr – temporary position – Towson, MD – search managed by Office Team

USO (scroll down):

• Coordinator, Donor Services
• Director, Major Gifts & Planned Giving

U.S. Pharmacopeia – Director/Vice President of Development

Vascular Disease Foundation – Development Director – $110k-$125k – apply today, Nov. 15

Virginia Health Care Foundation – Fund Development & Communications Coordinator (pdf) – Richmond, Va.

WETA – Officer, Foundation & Government Development

World Food Program – Development Officer for Grants (scroll down)

Interim Fundraising Professionals – positions available via Higher Talent, Inc.