Friday. At last.

Your first full work (or job-seek) week of the Fall season draws to a close; we suggest rewarding yourself tomorrow with a visit to Snallygaster!

National Association of Realtors – Social Media Director – experience in using and managing social media including blogs, wikis, social networks, forums, and/or podcasts sought, as well as skills as a curator of content in consulting, writing, and editing. 

American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers – Communications & Social Media Specialist – your 4-6 years of relevant experience should demonstrate your knowledge of online & social media technologies/platforms and tracking/analytics.

American Waterways Operators (the tug, tow & barge folks) seeks organized & detail-oriented Executive Assistant to the President (scroll to find) with extensive executive support experience, including work interfacing with senior leadership/board members, etc.

The U.S. Travel Association is actively seeking candidates for a Fall 2014 Government Relations Intern post for a range of admin, research and legislative monitoring dutites

American University

• Major Gifts Officer, WAMU 88.5 FM – $51k-$54k
• Coordinator, Operations & Programs supporting the Center for Community Engagement & Service – low $40k
• Assistant Director, Stewardship & Donor Relations – $45k-$48k

The American Institutes for Research is in search mode for a Media Affairs Associate with at least four years of journalism related experience, excellent writing skills, and related experience with either education or health research & evaluation – Georgetown location. 

Strauss Media Strategies still has a slot open for a Media Relations Intern (scroll to find) – substantive, meaningful work promised; downtown National Press Building location

Cultural Tourism DC – Social Media Assistant – part-time – experience using social media in a professional context, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr particularly sought; familiarity with email marketing tools such as Mailchimp or Constant Contact also valued.

ActionAid

• Director of Communications – apply by Sept. 18
• Biofuels Policy Analyst – apply by Sept. 24
• Biofuels, Land Rights & Food Security Campaigner – apply by Sept. 24

Chris Wayne & Associates – Events Intern (scroll to find) – open to current undergraduate students or recent college graduates; majoring in event management, communications, or other related fields – heart of Georgetown location – apply by Oct. 4

The Bowen Group seeks Strategic Communications Specialist and Strategic Communications Program Manager to support their Dept. of Veterans Affairs Office of HR Management client.

Director of the Smithsonian Institution’s Traveling Exhibition Service sounds like a big, challenging & awesome (great travel, too, we’re guessing) opportunity for someone out there – $120k-$181k – job ID: EX-14-19 – apply by Oct. 2

Nellis Edwards Associates seeks Policy Analyst for work related to counternarcotics legislative issues worldwide.

RTI International, a nonprofit research & development organization headquartered in North Carolina, seeks DC-based Project Associate (go to find RTI jobs, then scroll to find or use advanced search & job # 15539) supporting the ENVISION project’s work stamping out lesser-known tropical diseases; at least 2 years’ experience in business, public administration, social science, or USAID/international development experience preferred.

Catholic Legal Immigration Network

• Communications Director – apply by Sept. 30
• Special Assistant to the Executive Director – apply by July 30

Numerous Internships recently posted for the Spring 2015 term (February through April) at Discovery Communications in their Silver Spring HQ, as well as New York, Chicago & Los Angeles; be sure to scroll to page two to see all of the local opportunities.

Whatever plans, schemes or dreams for the weekend, your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource hopes they unfold to your liking.