Thursday, April 12, 2012

It'll Grow on You

We're starting with a fairly modest run of 29 job & intern opportunities this morning, but we'll be adding to the list all day [ok, we're done now]. And welcome home, Nats!

1) Advisory Board Company – Social Media/PR Intern

2-3) AFL-CIO
4) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants – Manager, State Legislation

5) American Podiatric Medical Association – Health Policy Assistant

6) American Society for Radiation Oncology – Media Relations Manager

7) American Sportfishing Association – Communications Associate – apply by May 4

8-10) Americans for the Arts

11) Association of Public & Land Grant Universities – Assistant Director, International Issues/Congressional & Governmental Affairs

12) Campaign for High School Equity – Intern

13-17) Capitol Hill
18) Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington – Communications Director

19-20) CBS (search by req ID or location)
21) Challenger Center for Space Science Education – Communications Manager – search managed by Griffin Communications Group

22-24) Conservation International
25-27) Curesearch for Childrens Cancer
28) Donor Digital – Account Exec/Advertising positions

29) Earth Rights International – Strategic Communications Coordinator – apply by May 1

30-33) Edelman PR
34-35) George Washington University
36) Howard Consulting Group – Project Associate, Communications

37) Information International – Publications Coordinator

38) Institute for International Finance – Media Relations Manager

39) Make-a-Wish Foundation – Vice President of Philanthropy

40) Marine Corps – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: EA21035-13- 641880K4307129-D – apply by Apr. 20

41) Marriott Corp. – Senior Manager, Public Relations

42) Medical Society of the District of Columbia – Director of Membership & Communications – $35k-$45k

43-44) Microsoft
45) Minority Business Development Agency – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$115k – job ID: MBDA-OND-2012-0004 – apply by Apr. 16

46) National Association of City & County Health Officials – Communications Specialist – $50k-$53k

47) National Association of Health Underwriters – Director of Federal Affairs

48-51) National Automobile Dealers Association (scroll to find or search by category)

52-56) Nature Conservancy

57) Politico – Finance Editor and Finance Reporter for Politico Pro

58) Powell Tate – Senior Communications Specialist, Health Policy (click on opportunity is knocking)

59) Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration – Intern, Fall 2012 – apply by July 1

60) Recreational Vehicle Industry Association – Director of Government Affairs

61-62) Search for Common Ground
63) Towson University – Assistant Director, Athletic Media Relations (scroll to find or use job # 100795) – Towson, MD

64) United Food & Commercial Workers – Assistant Communications Director for the Making Change at Walmart campaign

65-66) University of Maryland
67) University of Richmond – Marketing & Communications Coordinator, School of Business – Richmond, Va. – apply by Apr. 14

68) University Research Co. – Communications Intern

69) Verisign – Corporate Communications Specialist

1 comment:

Gordon said...

Brown Lloyd James - Director, Washington Office

Brown Lloyd James, a boutique international strategic communications firm headquartered in New York, London and Doha, is seeking a director to manage its growing Washington operations.

The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of success in public relations, as well as comprehensive understanding of current political and foreign affairs issues in order to best serve BLJ’s diverse, international client base.

BLJ specializes in public relations, public good and public diplomacy campaigns for clients ranging from foreign governments to domestic non-profits, and everything in between. We have helped countries win Olympic and World Cup bids. We have raised international awareness to protect environmental treasures. We’ve even helped pass United Nations resolutions. We are looking for a new team member who relishes being a professional communicator in an increasingly globalized world.

The ideal candidate should be able to:

-Oversee multiple existing client accounts, including building strong working relationships with client leadership

-Develop connections with key media and other influencers

-Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the Washington area

-Manage and mentor junior staff and contractors

The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable regarding:

-Traditional and digital public relations

-Project management, including the creation and execution of communications plans

-International relations and current foreign policy issues

The ideal candidate should have:

-5-8 years professional experience, particularly work in anagency setting

-A bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or political science. Master’s degree in related field is a plus.

-An outgoing, outsized personality, with the desire to constantly build upon existing and create new relationships

Salary and benefits

Salary range $60,000 - $80,000, based on experience. BLJ provides a number of benefits, including subsidized healthcare. Unique benefit: Ability to work part-time from home, if desired.

The position reports directly to BLJ’s leadership in New York. Candidate must be able to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

To apply:

If interested, submit your resume, cover letter and three writing samples to jobs@brownlloydjames.com. Please do not call; all qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.