Applications are due ...

... for a healthy run of 35 previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  Make one of them yours, then watch the best-looking show on television tonight.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Development Associate – Oct. 7
• Research Associate, Energy & Climate Program – Oct. 7

Generations United – Communications Specialist – $40k-$45k – Oct. 7

State Department – Outreach Program Specialist supporting the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board – $51k-$67k – job ID: ECA-2013-0106 – Oct. 7

Virginia Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control – Public Relations Specialist (scroll to find) – $38k-$54k – Richmond, Va. – Oct. 7

Catholic University

• Senior Writer/Editor, Office of Public Affairs – Oct. 7
• Admin Assistant, Office of Institutional Advancement – Oct. 11

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)

• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Africa Program (41398) – DC-based – Oct. 7
• Director of Government Relations (41446) – New York – Oct. 8
• Associate Director, Science Communications (41459) – Oct. 11
• Associate Director of Philanthropy (41386) – Minneapolis, MN – Oct. 11
• Director of Philanthropy (41380) – Concord, NH – Oct. 11
• Associate Director of Philanthropy (41185) – East Hampton, NY – Oct. 12

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Media Relations Officer – $123k-$155k – job ID: CMS-OC-DE-14-966049 – Oct. 8

Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services – Public Relations Specialist (search position # 01326) – $41k-$65k – Richmond. Va. – Oct. 8

George Washington University – School of Medicine

• Advancement Services Manager – Oct. 9
• Director of Development – Oct. 9
• Associate Director, Alumni Programs – Oct. 9

British Embassy on Mass Ave. and far-flung outposts:

• Immigration Liaison Assistant – $41k – New York – Oct. 9
• Senior Trade Policy Advisor – $77k – Oct. 13
• Trade & Investment Officer, Life Sciences & Finance – $61k – Houston, TX – Oct. 13

Associated Press

• Newsperson, Business News – Oct. 10
• Newsperson/Producer – video journalism skills sought – Oct. 10
• Special Events & Resources Coordinator, Global Media Services – foreign language skills a plus – Oct. 10

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority – Federal & Regulatory Government Relations Program Representative – $55k-$90k – Oct. 10

Rep. Michael Conaway (R-TX) – Press Secretary – Oct. 10

USAID – Deputy Development & Outreach Communications Officer (click the link under Solicitation 1) – $71k-$93k + adjustments – Kabul, Afghanistan – Oct. 10

USDA/Food & Nutrition Service – Public Affairs Specialist – $101k-$135k – job ID: FNCSR-13-001-HMS – Oct. 10

Alfred Street Baptist Church – Communications Manager (pdf) – Oct. 11

American University – Program Coordinator for the Academy on Human Rights & Humanitarian Law – $47k-$49k – Oct. 11

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $53k-$92k – Upper Marlboro, MD – Oct. 11

Virginia Dept. of Mines, Minerals & Energy – Public Relations Manager (search position # 00034) – $41k-$91k – Big Stone Gap, Va. – Oct. 11

Council of State Governments – Director of Federal Affairs – Oct. 12 

Institute for War & Peace Reporting – Program Implementation Coordinator – $40k-$50k – Oct. 12 

Crisis Action – Advocacy & Campaigns Manager – Oct. 13

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