Canberra Sounds Pretty Good to Us Right Now

Your previously noted opportunities closing in the coming week include the chance to reclocate to currently toasty Canberra, Australia, which sounds pretty good to those of us about to go out and shovel slush off the steps and sidewalk.

Veterans Health Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $70k-$92k – job ID: PG-15-CPo- 1325044-BU – Salem, Va. – Feb. 23

Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars

• Program Assistant supporting the Kennan Institute – $38k-$43k – fluency in Russian and/or Ukrainian desirable – Feb. 23
• Africa Program Communications Assistant – part-time – $34k – Feb. 23
• Project Associate for Serious Games – $52k-$82k – Feb. 25
• Program Assistant, Latin America – $43k-$55k – Spanish language skills required – Feb. 26

American Public Works Association – Government Affairs Manager – Feb. 24

Food & Drug Administration

• Public Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $107k-$139k – job ID: FDA-OC-15- DE-1325962GK – Feb. 24 (50-application cut-off) 
• Congressional Affairs Specialist – $76k-$118k – job ID: FDA-OC-15-DE- 1332831GK – Feb. 25

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or other location as noted)

• Director, Urban Conservation Program – Feb. 24
• Education Outreach Coordinator – Providence, RI – Feb. 24
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Nashville, TN – Feb. 27
• Director of Government Relations – Canberra, Australia preferred – Feb. 27
• External Affairs Director – Lander or Cheyenne, WY – Mar. 1

National Children’s Alliance – Director of Communications – Feb. 25

DoE/Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability – Communications Specialist – $63k-$82k – job ID: DOE-HQ-OE-15- 00165-TERM – Feb. 27

National Association of Church Personnel Administrators – Executive Director – location flexible – Feb. 26

League of Conservation Voters – National Campaigns Director – Feb. 27 

National Association of Clean Water Agencies – Chief Executive Officer – Feb. 27

University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MI

• Associate Athletic Director, External Communications & Public Relations – Feb. 27
• Marketing & Communications Manager, School of Business – Feb. 27

FRESHFARM Markets – Development Director (pdf) – Feb. 28

The Washington Center – Director, Federal Relations – Feb. 28

Women in Government – Legislator Outreach Associate (pdf) – Feb. 28