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TechAmerica, the voice for the information & communications technology industry, is in search mode for a Vice President, State Government Affairs with an intimate knowledge of operating a successful state government affairs program, management experience, and understanding of the key policy issues facing the tech industry.

We have it on good authority that the Global Fund for Children is looking to fill this Communications Intern (pdf) opportunity as soon as possible part-time, paid position – for currently enrolled undergrad or graduate students

Gabriel Marketing Group, a Reston-based technology PR/marketing firm, seeks Account Exec/Senior Account Exec – we’re told commercial tech PR experience will look especially good on your CV – also looking for PR/Marketing Intern for Summer 2014

Aerojet Rocketdyne: now that’s a great name for a company – Communications Specialist, Trade, Trade Show/Events – and if that’s not enough for you, how about having a business card that an @rocket.com email address.  Awesome.

Independent Sector

• Communications & Marketing Assistant
• Senior Associate, Government Relations
• Director, Foundation Relations
• Manager, Community Outreach
• Executive Assistant

Children’s Defense Fund – Donor Data Coordinator – proficient data entry skills & experience with Raiser's Edge donor management software particularly sought.

Fellowship opportunities (including communications & policy related posts) are available with the anti-human-trafficking team at the Polaris Project – specific application deadlines are not noted, but we did find this guideline (scroll all the way down) stating that they begin accepting applications approximately three months prior to the beginning of each session.


Securing America’s Future Energy – Vice President of Development – seeking candidates with at least 10 years or more of professional experience with a proven track record of securing six- and seven-figure, multi-year commitments from a variety of funding sources – search managed by the Dubrof Group.

DC Public School Charter Board – Government Relations Liaison – 2-5 years of relevant government relations and/or political experience, ideally in local and national politics, particularly sought

) Capitol Hill

• New Jersey Democrat – Legislative Assistant, Transportation
• Office of the Parliamentarian – Digital Editor – apply by Mar. 1
• Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) – Staff Assistant – Las Vegas, NV – apply by Jan. 31
• Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) – Intern
• Senior Republican – Intern
• NY freshman Democrat – Intern and Press Intern
• Administration Committee, Democratic Staff – Intern
• Rep. Danny Heck (D-WA) – Intern
• Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA) – Intern

Golin Harris seeks Associate Digital Specialist to support their network of real-time storytelling centers known as The Bridge™  – top notch social media skill-set required.

National Gay & Lesbian Task Force – Media & Public Relations Director – minimum three years media relations experience as a writer/publicist required; agency experience preferred.

Society for Neuroscience – Communications Assistant – strong writing chops, familiarity with HTML/web content management, and ability to quickly learn and adapt to other online software tools all referenced.

AARP – Media Relations Manager, Economy – focus on health & financial security issues

APCO seeks staff member to support their healthcare practice – position deemed “entry level,” but 1-2 years of experience in health care, advocacy or health communications work is also noted among qualifications.  It’s your conundrum to solve, then.

Marriott – Senior Marketing & PR Coordinator – for the Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City

University of Virginia – Graphic Artist – $29k-$46k – Charlottesville, Va.