1) Yes, yes, everyone enjoyed the USA’s nice performance in the World Cup, but as we approach the nation’s birthday, it’s time to turn again to the nation’s sport, football-not-futbol – and this surely to be super-coveted Head of Government Affairs opportunity with a little nonprofit called the National Football League seems like a good place to start.
2) Our friends at the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine are actively searching for a starting-Sept. Government Affairs Nutrition Intern – this unpaid position is best to recent graduate or current enrollee in a Master’s degree program in nutrition, public policy, health or a related field
3) Columbia Association, a nonprofit service corporation that enhances the quality of life for those living, working and playing in the community of Columbia, is seeking a Writer/Editor w/ extensive writing experience; online, social media & photo/video skills also helpful – apply by July 18
4) The speedy-sounding, hi-revving, nonprofit-assisting folks at Red Engine Digital are in acquisition mode for a Digital Creative Services / Production Manager who is well-versed in managing and trafficking digital marketing creative and technology projects, and gets jazzed about being part of a team that creates impactful digital campaigns on behalf of great causes.
5) Alliance for Natural Health USA – Interns – apply by Aug. 15
6-7) American College of Radiology
8) Americans for the Arts – Press & Media Relations Manager
9) American Society of Appraisers – Marketing & Communications Assistant
10) Arthritis Foundation – Director of Federal Policy & Advocacy
11) Bombardier – Director, Government Affairs
12-13) Brookings Institution
14-23) Capitol Hill
- Senior MoC – Communications Director – Advisor on International Freedom of Religion – Advisor on International Security Issues
- Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA – Staff Assistant, District Office – Los Angeles, CA
- Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA) – Intern – apply by July 11
- Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) – Intern
- Mystery Democrat – Intern
- Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) – Intern and Press Intern
- Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) – Intern – available immediately
- Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) – Intern
- Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) – Intern, District Office – Timonium, MD – apply by July 31
- Committee on Space, Science & Technology, Democratic Staff – Intern
25) DC Public Service Commission – Policy Advisor – $93k-$131k – apply by July 8
26) Flight Safety International – Director, International Business Development & Government Relations (search DC location)
27) International Republican Institute – Multimedia Communications Intern
28) Georgetown University – Assistant Director of Strategic Communications & Speechwriting
29) Library of Congress – Intern, Office of Support Operations – up to 4 month terms – paid positions
30) Lung Cancer Alliance – Media Relations Manager – apply by July 31
31) MITRE – Senior Media & Community Relations Representative (search communications category or REQ ID 21796BR)
32) Morgan Lewis – Public Relations Manager
33) National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives – Policy Advocate – JD, MPH or equivalent advanced degree required
34) National Automobile Dealers Association – Senior Director, Media Relations
35) National Black Child Development Institute – Communications Manager – apply by July 18
36) National Confectioners Association – Communications & Marketing Specialist
37) National Legal Aid & Defender Association – Director of Communications
38) National Retail Federation – Media Relations Coordinator
39-41) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search & job #)
- Conservation Project Information Specialist (42265) – to $50k – apply by July 18
- Government Relations Associate (42267) – Seattle, WA – apply by July 11
- Philanthropy & Government Relations Assistant (42277) – Portland, OR – apply by July 18
43) Pan American Health Organization – Specialist, Resource Mobilization – Spanish language skills required; French/Portuguese deemed an asset – $46k-$49k net of tax and subject to significant post adjustment – apply by July 22
44) Salesforce.com – Senior Manager, Federal Government Affairs
45) SAP – Head of Government Relations, North America
46) Shell – Director of State Government Relations – DC; New Orleans, LA; or Houston, TX
47) Society for Women’s Health Research – Interns
48-49) Union of Concerned Scientists
- Senior Washington Representative, Clean Vehicles Program – June 22 or until filled deadline noted; sorry we didn’t find it for you earlier
- Gift & Data Processing Manager – Cambridge, MA – apply by July 13
51-53) Women’s Refugee Commission
- Program Officer, Migrants Rights & Justice
- Research Manager – New York
- Campaign Manager, International Campaign to Eliminate Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws – New York – apply by July 15
55) … and, finally, part 2: this is out of our usual wheelhouse, but we just feel like giving a little extra visibility to a neat opportunity like Director of Cultural Affairs for Arlington County – knowledge of relevant funding programs and experience overseeing performing and presenting facilities desired – $67k-$119k
Best wishes for fine 4th and lovely weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.
Jewish War Veterans of the USA - Programs and Public Relations Coordinator
ReplyDeleteThe Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) is America’s oldest active veterans’ service organization. It is dedicated to honoring those who have served our nation and to supporting the Jewish community in the US and abroad.
The Programs and Public Relations Coordinator is an essential staff person who leads the Programs, Public Relations, and Development Departments for JWV.
Essential Functions:
--Serve as “the voice” of the organization by writing press releases, articles for the national quarterly newspaper, and other communications as needed.
--Edit and proof read all copy sent from the national organization.
--Maintain online communications including social media, bi-weekly enewsletter, and content for www.jwv.org.
--Organize and plan two national level Conventions per year.
--Coordinate national development campaigns.
Knowledge of:
--Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
--Excellent organizational skills
--Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
--Solid computer skills
--Ability to work effectively with diverse staff and volunteers
--Familiarity with Jewish community and nonprofits a plus.
Qualifications:
--Bachelor’s degree
--2-5 years of experience preferred
To Apply:
Send your cover letter, resume, and a short writing sample (1-3 pages) to mjackson@jwv.org.