Tiki Bars, Water Parks & Hustling the Duke Brothers

We'll kick off with previously-noted opportunities closing this week:

Conoco Phillips – Political Affairs Director – Mar. 26

DHS/Citizenship & Immigration Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$136k – job ID: CIS-PJN-629372-PUB – Mar. 26

DoD/Joint Chiefs of Staff – Speechwriter – $123k-$155k – job ID: JCS-12-623480 – Mar. 26

National Credit Union Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $107k-$178k – job ID: PACA-12-DEU-256MB – Mar. 26

Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Admin Assistant – $46k-$67k – job ID: NSIR-2012-0003 – Mar. 26

United Nations Foundation – Admin Assistant, Global Partnerships – Mar. 26

American University – Assistant to the Dean, School of International Service – $18-$19/hr – Mar. 27

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use job #)

• Donor Relations Manager (39890) – Chicago, IL – Mar. 27
• Executive Assistant to the State Director (39852) – Portland, OR – Mar. 28
• Chief Conservation & External Affairs Officer (39776) – New York – Mar. 31

British Embassy – Human Resources Assistant – $33k – Mar. 28

Chevron – Senior Advisor, Global Issues & Policy – Mar. 28

DC Dept. of Motor Vehicles – Public Affairs Specialist – $72k-$92k – Mar. 28

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership – Government Affairs Associate – Mar. 28

Shell – Federal Government Affairs Advisor – alternate link here – Mar. 29

Crisis Action – Head of Advocacy – Mar. 30

Greenpeace – Field Organizing Manager – DC-based, possibility of future relo – Mar. 30

Human Rights First – Admin Assistant to the Director of Policy & Programs – Mar. 30

Public Lands Service Coalition – Director of Government Relations – Mar. 30

Senior Democrat – Communications Director – Mar. 30

YMCA of Metro Washington – Associate Executive Director – $57k – Mar. 30

Young Professionals in Foreign Policy – Vice President, Marketing and Communications – part-time/volunteer post – Mar. 31

InterAction – Legislative Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs – Apr. 1

University of Maryland – Vice President, University Relations – search managed by Witt/Kieffer – Apr. 1

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American Wind Energy Association – Director, Public Affairs – a minimum of 5-7 years of journalism, media relations and/or mass communications experience required

Burness Communications seeks Senior Associate/Vice President with 5 to 10 years of related experience in communications with nonprofit organizations or in communications in global development; candidates a nose for news (the ability to identify and develop news and feature stories out of client research and programs) particularly valued.

Harris Corp. – Marketing & Communications Intern

Public Health Institute – deadline info here

• Development Associate – apply by Apr. 23
• Senior Communications Manager – Oakland, CA – apply today, Mar. 26

Government contractor Oak Grove Technologies seeks Outreach Assistant to support/promote JIEDDO related activities – military/DoD and media relations experience desired

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation – Communications Coordinator – supporting NAVAIR in Patuxent River, MD – close to this legendary Southern Maryland outlet for revelry and rum-drinkery

Biotechnology Industry Organization – Coordinator, Market Data & Analysis

The Trevor Project provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBT youth. They seek a Government Affairs Director with at least 5-7 years experience in advocacy related to health/youth and LGBT issues, as well as a background that includes n federal public policy and federal funding stream analysis, lobbying and/or government affairs work.

Channel your inner Winthorpe and/or Valentine to snare this Web Content Manager post with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission – $106k-$156k – job ID: 12-026 – apply by Apr. 5 – “looking good, Billy Ray …”

VSE Corp. – Online Marketing Coordinator/Web Writer

The centennial (est. 1913) approaches for the Federal Manager’s Association, representing 200,000 managers, supervisors and executives serving in the federal government – get in on the incipient fun as Government Affairs Director. Metro-friendly Old Town location.

Self-described as a next generation, multi-racial civil rights organization, the Advancement Project seeks Social Media Campaign Specialist with technical chops and writing, editing & storytelling skills.

GEICO – Corporate Communications Specialist (search Chevy Chase, MD location or use job ID 2548)– $40k-$45k – experience in corporate communications or a related field preferred; proven experience related to reporting, photography and communication campaigns a big plus.

George Washington University

• Managing Editor – oversee production of various magazines or other communications products within external relations dept. – apply by Mar. 27
• Senior Prospect Researcher
• Director of Development, School of Medicine & Health Sciences
• Associate Director of Donor Acquisition, School of Medicine & Health Sciences
• Director of Research Communications – responsible for developing effective communications strategies to promote GW’s research activities as well as lead the execution of those strategies – apply by Apr. 24

Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research – Digital Media Coordinator – social media experience and stong communications/writing skill set required

Federal Communications Commission – New Media Associate – $62k-$97k – job ID: DEU-OMD-2012-0004 – apply by Apr. 6

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute – Director, Public Policy & Alumni Relations – education and alumni relations experience required; Spanish language skills preferred

Comcast – Intern, Government Relations

This Gift Planning Public Relations Coordinator post at the University of Virginia is currently available only to current UVa employees only, but we’ve seen several of these opportunities there move to open-to-all-comers status after a couple weeks – Charlottesville, Va.

Finally – for those of you looking for one more year in the sun before embarking on 40 years of office and cubicle life, there’s always Admin Coordinator at the Prince Williams County Park Authority’s Splashdown Water Park – $19-$22/hr – Manassas. Va.

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