Election Day

As we go to the polls, we recall the oft-misquoted/misattributed words of Winston Churchill:

Many forms of gov­ern­ment have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pre­tends that democ­racy is per­fect or all-wise. Indeed it has been said that democ­racy is the worst form of gov­ern­ment except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.…

Just-the-jobs style today, with a 50 states plus DC run of 51 listings for your election day browsing.

1) AFL-CIO – Organizing Field Communications Assistant

2-3) American Constitution Society

• Director of Policy Development & Programming
• Clerk & Fellow opportunities

4) American Industrial Hygiene Association – Digital Marketing Specialist

5) Association of Academic Health Centers – Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships – search managed by Staffing Advisors

6) Ayn Rand Institute – Communications Specialist

7) Catholics for Choice – Domestic Program Associate

8-10) Chesapeake Climate Action Center

• Virginia Safe Coast Organizer – Richmond, Va. – apply by Nov. 7
• Virginia Campaign Coordinator – Richmond, Va. – apply by Nov. 10
• Fellow and Intern (scroll to find) opportunities – Takoma Park MD and Richmond or Norfolk, Va. – fellowships pay $8/hr – apply by Nov. 21

11-12) Communities in Schools

• Public Relations Manager
• Development Specialist

13) Congressional Budget Office – Legal Intern, Summer 2015 – $16-$27/hr – for candidates with or working towards JD – job ID: 15-10 – apply by Nov. 24

14) Council for a Strong America – Senior Associate supporting Mission: Readiness

15) Council on Foreign Relations – Events Center Web Editor – 6 month term – New York

16-17) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

• Public Policy Coordinator
• Special Events Specialist

18) DuPont – Program Specialist, Government Affairs

19-20) Families USA

• Communications Assistant
• Communications Writer

21) HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration – Supervisory Legislative Analyst/Deputy Director – $124k-$157k – job ID: HHS-HRSA-DE- 15-1245255 – apply by Nov. 14

22) Independent Electrical Contractors Association – Government Affairs Vice President

23-26) Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America

• Chief Policy Officer
• Legislative Associate
• Online Communications Coordinator (scroll down to find; jump link doesn’t work for us) – New York
• New York-based admin & development/fundraising posts also available

27) Leader Communications Incorporated – Communications Specialist

28) Johns Hopkins University – Communications Coordinator – Baltimore, MD

29) March of Dimes – Director, Federal Affairs

30) Meals on Wheels Association of America – Public Policy Manager (pdf)

31) Mystery association – Communications Coordinator – search managed by Curzon Staffing

32) Mystery employer, Alexandria-based – Communications Specialist – search managed by the BOSS Group

33) Mystery employer, Bethesda-based – PR Consultant – part-time – to $35/hr – search managed by Creative Circle

34) Mystery employer, Vienna-based – Marketing/Communications Coordinator – $45k-$55k – search managed by the Creative Group

35) National Marine Sanctuary Foundation – Policy & Research Intern – apply by Nov. 30

36) NBC/Universal – Tape/Segment Producer, Meet the Press

37) Nevada State Education Association – Director of Government Relations (scroll down) – Las Vegas, NV – apply by Nov. 14

38) Next Era Energy/Florida Power & Light – Manager, Federal Governmental Affairs

39-40) Ocean Conservancy

• Vice President for Resource Development
• Digital Interns and International Coastal Cleanup Intern

41) Open Society Foundations – Executive Assistant – New York – apply by Nov. 12

42-43) Oxfam America

• Aid Effectiveness Policy & Advocacy Advisor
• Project Manager, Communications – Boston, MA

44) Scripps Networks – Content Distribution & Marketing Intern – New York – apply by Nov. 14

45-46) SEIU

• Integrated Campaign Coordinator
• Communications Coordinator, Latino Outreach – fluency in Spanish required

47) Sempra Energy – Director of Government Affairs

48) Small Business Investor Alliance – External Communications/PR Professional

49) United Methodist Family Services of Virginia – Communications Coordinator (scroll to find) – Richmond, Va.

50) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Director, Issue Networks – focus on women’s economic empowerment

51) U.S. Institute for Peace – various Program Officer & Program Assistant opportunities