Reminder - we're on a limited & undetermined posting schedule through Friday. Now on to previously noted opportunities closing this week:
FedEx – Manager, Government Affairs – Feb. 13
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
- Senior Associate, Government Relations – Feb. 13
- Senior Manager, Global & National Advocacy – Feb. 13
Broadcasting Board of Governors – Digital Media Analyst – $105k-$136k –job ID: DEU-12-43 – Feb. 14
University of Maryland, Baltimore County – Assistant Director, Athletic Communications – Feb. 14
American University – Special Segments Producer, WAMU 88.5 – $20-$22/hr – Feb. 15
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond – Vice President of Government Affairs – $135k-$221k – Richmond, Va. – Feb. 15
Food & Drug Administration – Health Communications Specialist – $51k-$97k – job ID: HHS-FDA-CTP-DE-12-596744 – Feb. 15Nature Conservancy – Senior Grants Specialist (scroll to find or use job #39742) – Feb. 15
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance – Advocacy Outreach Organizer – Feb. 15
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees – Congressional Affairs Assistant – temporary through Dec. 2012 – Feb. 15British Embassy – Communications Officer – $44k – Feb. 16
Brookings Institution – Research Assistant, Economic Studies – $42k – Feb. 17
Open Society Institute
- Program Officer, Latin American Program – fluency in Spanish required – Feb. 17
- Senior Communications Coordinator – New York – Feb. 17
Smithsonian Institution
- Assistant Director, Programming & Stewardship (pdf) – Feb. 17
- Director of Advancement, Asian Pacific American Program (pdf) – Feb. 17
- Director of Advancement, Latino Center (pdf) – Feb. 17
Virginia Association of Realtors – Political Field Representative, SW Virginia – field-based position – Feb. 17
Montgomery County Council – Senior Legislative Aide – part-time – $40k-$67k – Feb. 18
DOI/Office of Surfacing Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: OSM-2012-0043 – Feb. 19
Refugees International – Senior Advocate, Women’s & Children’s Rights – Feb. 19World Food Programme – Global Marketing Manager – Feb. 19
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Social/digital marketing agency Activ8Social will keep you hopped up on free Red Bull all day in your labors as Graphic Designer – Front End Developer – PHP Developer – Account Manager – also available: Social Media Intern and Graphic Design Intern, both of which sport Mar. 16 application deadlines.
So we’re in our neighborhood diner Sunday morning, and some of the guys at the lunch counter are talking about how Anthony Zinni is doing as chairman of BAE (formerly, British Aerospace), which leads us to check on opportunities with the defense/aerospace contractor, turning up these fine new finds:
- Vice President, International Government Relations
- Director, Support Solutions Executive Branch Government Relations
- Director, Land & Armaments Executive Branch Government Relations
- Director, Electronic Systems Executive Branch Government Relations
Association of Public Television Stations – Interns
Bloomberg – Government Affairs Representative – JD preferred, along with 5 to 7 years relevant experience in a regulatory agency or on the Hill
Emily’s List
- Special Assistant/Scheduler (pdf)
- Majority Council Director (pdf) – fundraising position focused on soliciting gifts in the $1k-$5k range
- Major Gifts Director (pdf) – major = $5k and up
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Jewish Social Service Agency – Manager, Marketing & Communications – seeking candidates with PR experience plus digital media/desktop publishing skillset
These appear to be new with MedImmune since we last visited (search using req ID or Gaitherbug HQ location):
The National Breast Cancer Coalition seeks smart, strategic, collaborative and experienced Campaign Manager to provide leadership, management and guidance for all non-programmatic aspects of the Breast Cancer Deadline 2020 campaign, including communications, outreach, marketing and fundraising.
It feels like forever since we’ve brought you anything with Ogilvy PR, so we’re happy to see this new Senior Vice President Digital Strategy (search req ID 746BR) with their Public Affairs Group – web development/creative slots also available via the DC location
The United Nations Foundation appears to have extended the deadline for their Program Officer, Adolescent Girls post to Feb. 21 – requires 5-10 years experience in international development related to sectors or issue areas: education, women's health, economic empowerment, advocacy, girls’ and women’s human rights and empowerment
U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Senior Manager, Political Affairs & Federation Relations – wide range of duties including grassroots, member outreach and marketing
State Dept. – Legislative Management Officer – $74k-$115k – job ID: HRSC-H-2012-0001 – apply by Feb. 27
Kids vs. Cancer – Legislative Advocacy Internship
T-Mobile – Government Affairs Intern (search DC location or job # 11020020)
Organic Trade Association – Senior Legislative Manager – we tried to come up with a funny remark involving Whole Foods for here, all to no avail
Staying on the responsible agriculture beat, Animal Welfare Approved seeks Communications Associate with a minimum 6 months experience in communications or media relations some background/interest in farm animal welfare issues and sustainable agriculture.
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom – Government & Communications Associate – $50k-$60k – job ID; PH-12-RH-601727 – apply by Apr. 30
CRDF Global – Development Assistant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Assistant Director, DC Office – apply by Feb. 27
- Senior Director, Office of Communications – Sloan School of Management – Cambridge, MA – search managed by Storbeck/Pimentel and Associates
CVS/Caremark – Director of Public Policy – seeking candidates 7+ years related expeience in health care, chain pharmacy and/or PBM industry,as well as prior experience in a leadership role –JD or MPH desireable
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Director, Healthcare Economics & Advocacy – $110k-$122k – requires advanced degree and/or ten years of experience in healthcare reimbursement policy at an association, corporation, Congress, federal agency, or health care plan
- Public Relations Manager – $80k-$89k
School Nutrition Association – Communications Specialist/Editor – $45k-$50k – National Harbor location sounds nice
Washington Post - PR Contractor
ReplyDeleteThe Washington Post is looking for a public relations contractor to work on a range of high quality and effective public relations services including creation and implementation of national and industry public relations plans. Candidate must be detail-oriented and ready for a fast-paced work environment.
Main Responsibilities:
- Build publicity program for SocialCode including executive visibility programs and external communications program including but not limited to media tours, conference booking, writing and pitching press releases and placing industry stories.
- Build industry publicity program for The Root including promoting the site’s new initiatives and success stories.
- Find creative opportunities to publicize The Root’s political coverage including working with TV/radio outlets, bloggers and other media outlets.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Minimum two years experience in media relations, ideally within a news/agency/technology organization
- Proven ability to work with print, broadcast, online press and bloggers to develop and place a wide variety of consumer and trade stories
- Must be able to work proactively and initiate leads while working within a cohesive team atmosphere
Contact:
Kris Coratti
Director, Communications
The Washington Post
kris.coratti@wpost.com