Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Bread, Explosives, a Typically Great Eichenwald Article & Pool-side Work This Summer

The Ethics & Public Policy Center, defenders of the rights of the faith-based community, have spots available on the roster for Event Coordinator & Administrative Manager as well as for a Legislative Assistant (scroll down) supporting their American Religious Freedom Program; they’re not actively seeking resumes for the other position noted.

Our friends at the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine seek a Director of Research Policy to lead efforts to improve research and medical training by replacing the use of animals. MD or a PhD in the life sciences desired, along with experience managing staff; background in campaigns & the media a plus. 

Odell, Simms & Lynch, Inc. is seeking professionals to help direct major donor fundraising initiatives on behalf of their clients, offering tremendous professional development opportunities and a fast-faced, highly collaborative team environment for the following:
MELTZ Communications actively seeks Summer Intern candidate with strong writing skills; Senate-side Capitol Hill location.

The American Heart Association seeks to find a Director of Development for the greater DC region to implement large corporate-based events – 4 years of relevant experience & success in fundraising arena particularly sought.
Human Rights Campaign
Bread for the World Senior Organizer for Elections Issues – minimum of ten years' organizing experience and a background related to public policy advocacy, international and domestic hunger, and congregational/denominational governance will move your CV to the top of the stack.

Communities in SchoolsDigital & Social Media Intern 

Georgetown Medstar HospitalMarketing Specialist – minimum of two years creating, writing and editing marketing communications materials for a trade association, agency or corporation required; healthcare marketing experience a plus.

Capitol Hill
The FrameWorks Institute, a think tank that designs, conducts, interprets and explains communications research to advance the resolution of social problems, seeks a highly organized, conceptually skilled and administratively experienced Senior Writer/Editor (pdf) to translate research findings into products appropriate to its community of NGO executives, policy leaders, scientists and funders.

We normally don’t reference accounting & budget-management posts (apply by June 1), but we’ll make an exception for the Institute for War & Peace Reporting

Dy-no-mite!  That’s our take on Manager, of Government Affairs for the Institute of Makers of Explosives – fast-burning application fuse runs out in May 23

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Via our friends at the essential Potomac Flacks operation, we see this DC-based Senior Public Relations Manager post w/ Microsoft; successful candidate will have 6+ years of experience in communications targeted to the Federal level, particularly Capitol Hill.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthoritySupervisor, Public Communications (scroll to find or use advanced search & job # 140526) – apply by May 17

We’re slightly skeptical about this Strategic Communications Advisor, Government Relations opportunity w/ Samsung, as we couldn’t confirm it via their corporate site.  But who knows?  In any event, don’t miss this typically great Kurt Eichenwald VF article on Apple vs. Samsung.

POLITICO
DoE/Office of Fossil EnergyPublic Affairs Specialist – $89k-$116k – job ID: DOE-HQ-FE- 14-00136-CR – apply by May 23

Join the would-be tuberculosis-eradicators at Aeras as Director of Communications; international experience & familiarity with global health issues preferred; we also see a possibly older-vintage External Affairs Manager post, as well. 

American RiversWestern Water Intern – DC-based – more available

The unfortunately all-too-busy Foundation for the Defense of Democracies seeks Deputy Director of Communications with at least 3-5 years of experience working in a political or policy-oriented communications capacity

LifeBridge Health/Sinai HospitalDirector, Public Relations – 5-7 years of experience in public relations with a strong focus on national, regional and local media relations required – Baltimore, MD

Global Strategy Group
National Women’s Law CenterCommunications Assistant – one to two years of experience in a non-profit organization, PR agency, media outlet, Capitol Hill office or related field required, as well as a commitment to progressive women’s issues.

State Dept./ Bureau of Diplomatic SecurityPublic Information Specialist – $89k-$116k – job ID: DS-2014-0255 – apply by May 23
Fresh opportunities via Brainstorm Creative Resources:
  • Large specialty business knowledge organizationDigital Content Manager – $73k-$80k – Falls Church location
  • Advocacy/lobbying organization focused on Mideast affairsWriter – approx three month term
Bill of Rights Defense CommitteeCommunications Specialist/Manager – DC, New York, or Northampton, MA – apply by May 31

We’d guess the retirement-related benefits at the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries are pretty good – Media Relations Manager
Enel Green Power External Relations & Communications Associate – Andover, MA

Adfero Group – see also main career page
Pearson Education Vice President, Media Relations – minimum 10 years of demonstrated experience in media relations and/or public communications required; education industry background a plus – DC or New York

Gaylord National Resort & Convention CenterSenior Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator – you’ll get us into Pose some warm Friday night, right?
University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.
… and, finally: we can think of worse ways to while away the Summer months than as Pool Bartender at the Omni Shorehampart-time listing also available

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