Don't forget Sunday's run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.
Monday update – we just got these via our in box, and don’t want you to wait until Wednesday to see them:
American Association for Homecare – Communications Coordinator (scroll to find)– your year-plus professional communications experience should demonstrate ability to frame complicated issues in simple and relatable messaging, high-level editing and proofreading skills, and understanding of or experience with basic principles of professional social media management – apply by May 10
The Herald Group
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Forest Trends is looking for a Senior Communications Associate (scroll to find) with 3-5 years experience in media/advocacy arena; familiarity with environmental finance & market-based issues preferred – search has been extended to May 15
Insured Retirement Institute – Government Affairs Specialist – 3-5 years of admin, project management and/or member services experience in a fast-paced environment required; legal assistant experience in a law firm or Congressional office a plus
United Nations Foundation
- Admin Assistant, Public Affairs – apply by May 13
- Associate, Communications & Writing supporting the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (GACC) – apply by May 14
- Admin Assistant, GACC – part-time/temporary – apply by May 15
American Red Cross – Social Engagement Director – ideal candidate have 10+ or more years of experience in social engagement, media relations, public relations and/or marketing, including 3-5 years managing an enterprise-wide social media program for a large organization.
Asia Society
- Managing Director (pdf) for the DC Office and Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)– apply by May 31
- ASPI Policy Director (pdf) posts also available in security, sustainability and economies & trade specialties – apply by May 31
- Vice President, ASPI (pdf) – New York – apply by May 31
Fresh finds with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation:
- Senior Program Officer, U.S. Policy & Advocacy
- Senior Program Officer, U.S. Policy & Advocacy – focus on supporting the foundation’s College Ready strategy
Council for Responsible Nutrition
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy – Conference Assistant – familiarity with email marketing, social media & web content management systems (particularly Drupal) desired – apply by May 31
We won’t make you wait for Friday for these fresh opportunities with the Pew Charitable Trusts:
- Senior Communications Associate, Health Programs
- Senior Communications Associate, Global Ocean Legacy
Booz Allen Hamilton
- Energy Communications Specialist
- Public Affairs Specialist in support of a College Park-based intelligence community research organization – these folks, perhaps?
- Digital Content Intern and External Communications Intern
Chesapeake Bay Foundation (scroll to find) – Annapolis, MD
- Admin Coordinator – apply by May 8
- Senior Multimedia Writer – apply by May 11
Environmental Defense Fund
- Program Assistant, U.S. Climate Legal & Regulatory
- Chemical Policy Director
- Communications Associate, Clean Energy – Austin, TX
- Senior Assistant, Oceans Programs – San Francisco, CA
Habitat for Humanity
- Global Advocacy Campaign Manager – requires at least 7 years experience in developing and implementing advocacy campaign strategies within a national, international or high profile organization
- Advocacy Communications Intern, Fall 2015 – apply by Aug. 1
This Corporate Communications Intern opportunity with Opower appears to be new since our check-in last week.
American Association for Homecare - Communications Coordinator
ReplyDeleteApplication Deadline: May 10, 2015
This is a full time position. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to bethl@aahomecare.org.
Position Summary:
The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) is seeking a Communications Coordinator to support and advance AAHomecare’s mission of strengthening access to care for the millions of Americans who require medical care in their homes.
We are looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit, good people skills and a collaborative mindset.
Essential Accountabilities Include:
• Develop and implement marketing plans for webinars and non-dues revenue programs.
• Handle setup and distribution of all member/industry alerts and emails.
• Develop content for, write and design weekly member newsletter.
• Handle day to day management of AAHomecare social media channels.
• Maintain editorial and advertising calendar and contracts for trade press.
• Assist with development and implementation of fundraising campaigns.
• Manage member marketing benefits, such as newsletter ads.
• Track communications metrics.
• Manage Powerpoint design for AAHomecare presentations.
• General assistance with press releases, drafting memos, proofreading and other basic communications functions.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of one year of professional experience in communications required
• Experience in communications with an agency or trade association is preferred.
• Proven ability to frame complicated issues in simple and relatable messaging.
• Ability to proofread and edit at the highest level.
• Understanding of or experience with basic principles of professional social media management.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and use different types of technology.
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Word and Powerpoint.
• Experience with email marketing tools such as Mail Chimp, Constant Contact or similar preferred.
• Basic skills with Adobe Indesign or Photoshop are a plus.
About AAHomecare:
AAHomecare represents healthcare providers, equipment manufacturers, and other organizations in the homecare community. AAHomecare members serve the medical needs of millions of Americans who require oxygen equipment and therapy, mobility assistive technologies, medical supplies, inhalation drug therapy, home infusion, and other home medical equipment, therapies, services, and supplies in the home.
Atlas Project - Political & Research Fellowships
ReplyDeleteABOUT THE ATLAS PROJECT
The Atlas Project is committed to building the institutional memory of the progressive movement. Our mission is to arm the progressive community with historical elections data, sophisticated analysis, and real-time updates for all 50 states. We provide political campaigns and progressive organizations a baseline set of information to work from – helping them learn from the past to ensure more progressive victories in the future.
ATLAS POLITICAL AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Atlas Fellows assist our Analysts in producing strategic, high-level political research and communications to support Atlas’ comprehensive state reports, online toolkit, research products, and an array of clients in the progressive community.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
Monitoring and clipping press coverage about clients, issue campaigns, and key legislative and political campaign developments.
Collecting data and information for key states including: polling data, election results, candidate information, campaign finance data, legislative partisan control, ballot initiatives, and filing deadlines/qualifications.
Fact checking reports and memos.
Writing briefings, blog posts, and other materials on research findings.
Assisting in the vetting of political candidates, corporations, and spokespeople.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
--Excellent research and writing skills
--Strong attention to detail
--High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
--Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
-- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of our fast-paced team
PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
--Previous campaign or labor experience
--Familiarity with digital media
--Knowledge of Catalist
--Knowledge of Lexis-Nexis, campaign finance reporting, and media monitoring
The fellowship requires a commitment of 35 hours/week. A monthly stipend is available. The ideal candidate will be able to commit to the fellowship through August 2015.
Please send cover letter and resume to info@atlasproject.net. Please identify where you saw this posting.
The Atlas Project is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.