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Hello Friday – we're not only looking forward to this weekend, but also one just eleven weeks away.

Mystery employer – Media Relations Associate (search DC location) – 1-3 years of experience as a communications/media relations professional desired – search managed by Axelon Services

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network – Policy Associate – at least one year of legislative or similar experience preferred.

Scroll down for Editor opportunities at varying levels and entry-level Publishing Assistant post with Shady Grove Metro-convenient and free bagel-providing InvestorPlace Media

Here’s a very fresh Vice President, Public Affairs opportunity with Edelman PR suited to candidates with at least 8 years of relevant experience in public relations or related field.

DC Sustainable Energy Utility – opportunities for DC residents only:

• Community Outreach Associate – apply by July 10
• Writing Internship – up to $15/hr

Vera Institute of Justice – Government Affairs Associate – commitment to social justice and Capitol Hill/Federal agency experience desired; JD a plus

American Councils for International Education – Development Associate – at least 2 years’ experience in fundraising, marketing, sales, or communications desired – see also main career page

Hispanic Federation – National Director of Advocacy – seeking candidates with a minimum of 3 years of advocacy experience on issues related to education, immigration, health, civic engagement, economic security & workforce development

National Science Foundation – Public Affairs Specialist – $52k-$68k – apply by July 2, or by the day 50 applications are submitted (we’d suggest applying today)

Heritage Foundation – Development Assistant – temporary position – strong organizational focus and solid writing skills required

CVS Health

• Director, Public Policy
• Head of Federal Affairs
• Media Relations Director – Woonsocket, RI

Dept. of Health & Human Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $90k-$118k – apply by June 30

Embassy of Australia – Defence Industry Support Officer – $50k – knowledge of and experience in either the Australian defence industry or US defense industry and the US defense market would be an asset – apply by July 9, as noted here

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Senior Associate/Staff Writer for Stateline
• Senior Officer, Enforcement &  Technology – focus on illegal fishing
• Officer, U.S. Oceans – home office-based in NC, SC, GA or FL

… and, finally: we know of a few folks who got their start in the political/government affairs space by shuttling around a Senator or lobbying grandee – though we can’t guarantee that serving as a Driver for our friends at the British Embassy will lead to anything significant down the road – $33k – apply by June 28

 That's right, just 11 weeks separate your from September 12 and the super-great, most beloved beer-fest-stravganza in the region – Snallygaster is back, and advance tickets, including those luxe VIP tix that always sell out early, are now available. 

Best wishes for a super-great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.