Friday is Here

A cheerful hello to Friday, and a too-soon farewell to Christopher Hitchens.

Sunday afternoon holiday season extra treat: we just came across this Communications Assistant position supporting the School of Public Health at George Washington University with a Dec. 19 deadline, so we're adding it today.

Harley Davidson seeks Government Affairs Manager (search various/field based positions location or plug 873BR in the keyword box) with min. of 7 years of experience in government affairs or related activities. Vehicle (particularly motorcycle) industry background is a plus. This seems like a good time to mention that you can get on a Harley for the cost of a latte & scone per day.

Controller of the Currency – Director of Congressional Liaison – $121k-$224k – job ID: DEU-PB-12-018 – apply by Jan. 5

American Jewish Committee:

• Director, Asia-Pacific Institute – develop access throughout Asia (esp. India, China, and Japan) and employ that access to advocate AJC positions in those areas to individual governments, civil society, the media, and other sectors.
• Program & Development Assistant
• Assistant Legislative Director
• fundraising, management & admin opportunities – New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Denver, Philadelphia & Milburn, NJ

Fleishman Hillard is seeking a flexible and self-motivated Managing Supervisor to work on a diverse array of healthcare clients, with a particular focus on Federal government; fluency in Spanish and/or experience with HHS would be especially helpful to your (and their) cause. FH is also seeking a Video Services, Editor/Designer for their Vox Global affiliate.

Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Officer, Government Relations – Pew Environment Group
• Senior Compliance Officer, Government Relations – paralegal experience desired

Executive Mosaic Media seeks Online Newsroom Editor for a suite of business, politics, technology websites.

The American Farm Bureau Federation – Director, Federal Congressional Relations – specializing in labor policy & immigration-related issues – apply by Dec. 30

Lockheed Martin – Senior Communications Representative (search public relations job class or req ID 216680BR) – provides strategic communications support to SVP of HR & enterprise-wide functional HR organizations; secret clearance not required.

Almost-palindrome QinetiQ seeks Web Production Specialist – dependability, good attitude & strong work ethic are first among their wants; Sharepoint experience desirable

Local educational publishing group Alexander Street Press has Editor and Senior Editor posts to fill – top notch research skills and background in humanities/social sciences a plus

Big deal law firm Arnold & Porter is recruiting for a Marketing Coordinator for Events – as in seminars, conferences, webinars, etc.

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

• Grants Specialist (39586) – apply by Jan. 1
• Director, Climate Adaptation Policy (39593) – apply by Jan. 3
• Admin Assistant (39595) – Concord, NH – apply by Jan. 15
  

Johns Hopkins University seeks Marketing and Communications Coordinator to support the School of Nursing and serve editor of the school’s internal bulletin, The Daily SON – Baltimore, MD

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County is in search mode for an Associate Director of Alumni Relations with at least two years of alumni relations and development experience in a higher education setting – Baltimore, MD (if that wasn't already clear to you) – apply by Jan. 13

American University/WAMU 88.5 – Grants Manager – part-time – $22-$25/hr – apply by Jan 3.

Ledo Consulting Group – Director of U.S. Government Affairs – $175k

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund has Intern opportunities year-round focusing on areas such as grassroots mobilization, field organizing, internet projects, communications, marketing and events – as well as three Archival/Cataloging Intern (scroll down) posts available starting in January for students in museum studies, history, art history, or architectural history programs.

Best weekend wishes from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. We'll see you with another holiday-approaching M-W-F set next week.