Sequestered

We used to have fiscal cliff fatigue; now we're sick of the sequester.  At least we're cheered that it's Friday.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority – Senior Writer, Public Relations – $76k-$114k – develops speechwriting and other executive communications and requires strategic, big-picture thinking with the ability to deliver creative, thought-provoking materials in a variety of print and multimedia/electronic formats – apply by Mar. 1

The U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation seeks Assistant Director, Development Communications for a broad range of duties supporting fundraising operations – familiarity w/ Raiser’s Edge software a plus – Annapolis, MD

The American Trucking Association seeks Manager, Communications & Media to focus on audiovisual, social and new media efforts – background should include experience with video & photo equipment, video editing, excellent writing skills and familiarity with social media and other Web-based tools.

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Project Manager, Drug Safety & Innovation
• Associate, Safe Checking in the Electronic Age and another one by that title
• Senior Information Associate & Staff Writer for StateLine
• Associate, European Marine Program – fluency in French required; other Euro language skills helpful – Brussels, Belgium

Intern info (scroll down for Internships tab) at the Phillips Collection

Kanter & Company, a financial public relations firm specializing in global media relations for the investment management industry, has an opportunity for a Media Relations Associate with at least 3 years of experience in the financial services industry or financial journalism.

New from Ketchum:

• Account Coordinator, Brand
• Account Coordinator, Social Marketing
• Managing Account Supervisor – experience in pharmaceutical CNS, GI or diabetes a plus – New York

Search DC location for more recently-added Intern opportunities at CNN, as well as a fresh Associate Producer (135104BR) post supporting State of the Union/Reliable Sources shows

The Stimson Center is a nonprofit, nonpartisan institution devoted to enhancing international peace and security:

• Washington Associate for the SaferWorld program – $62k-$72k – apply by Mar. 5
• Deputy Director of Communications – apply by Mar. 12
• Communications Intern – apply by Mar. 15
• we see several more Intern opportunities sporting Mar. 1 deadlines

DC Office of Unified Communications – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$79k – apply by Feb. 28

Rescue Social Change Group is seeking an experienced Public Health Policy Campaign Manager to lead policy change efforts in tobacco control and obesity prevention in Virginia – $45k-$58k

EarthJustice – Clean Water Advocate – experience working with the Clean Water Act a plus

The petition pushers at Change.org seek Director of Strategic Communications and Strategic Communications Manager – DC, New York or San Francisco

These positions supporting American University’s International Affairs Research Institute are noted as open to internal applicants only, but perhaps some of them will be offered more widely after the Feb. 26 deadlines currently noted:

• Director
• Assistant Director, External Funding – low to mid $50k
• Assistant Director, Outreach and Research Development – low to mid $50k

Stanton Communications – Social/Digital Strategist – minimum of six years of relevant work experience in an agency environment or other client-facing setting required – Baltimore, MD