How's Your October 7?

We're pretty busy ourselves, and our email is acting testy, but we do have happy hour plans of the someone-else-is-buying sort on tap this evening, so it's all good.  Hope your day is lovely.

Media & Communications Strategies seeks Manager or Senior Account Exec with 3-6 years experience in agency/account management setting – familiarity with Profnet, Cision, LexisNexis, media monitoring, PR value measurement & related software a plus.

Fairfax County Dept. of Emergency Management – Access & Functional Needs Specialist/Emergency Management Specialist – $56k-$94k – will promote and provide outreach related to agency emergency preparedness efforts for persons with access & functional needs and disabilities – apply by Oct. 16

The National Association of County & City Health Officials is actively seeking candidates for all of these:

• Senior Program Analyst, HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis – $60k-$63k
• Program Budget Director – $87k-$95k
• Director, Public Health Transformation – $77k-$81k

The National Association of Independent Schools seeks Managing Editor to helm Independent School magazine and oversee a host of other content coordination & production activities – at least 7-10 years of solid, demonstrated experience managing similar programs required

RT America seeks Multimedia Editor with previous experience editing video in a newsroom environment and understanding of how the news side of various social media platforms work – here’s a little more on your new Russian employers.

ONE Campaign

• Press Coordinator
• Regional Field Director
• Director of Development
• Digital Campaign Manager – temporary post
• Interns, Spring 2016 – apply by Oct. 30

The weapon we have is love … so proclaims a real thing called the Harry Potter Alliance that has a Communications Director opportunity supporting their maytheforcebewithUS campaign – DC-based, or remote location – contract status; Oct.-Feb. term

Mystery innovative employer – Social Media Coordinator – skills needed include HTML, Wordpress, Adobe CS6, Microsoft office, customer relations and engagement, writing & creative thinking – search managed by the Creative Group

Altarum Institute/Palladian Partners

• Communications Associate
• Senior Communications Associate
• Web Communications Project Manager

Salem Media Group, self-described leading U. S. radio broadcaster targeting audiences interested in conservative NewsTalk & Christian & family-themed programming, seeks Social Media Marketing Consultant who is proficient in marketing, Adobe Suite, and current social media platforms & best practices.

Here is a Social Media & Digital Media Specialist opportunity with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies that is not currently showing on their career page – and you might want to note that we had all the jobs currently showing there in early September.

American Trucking Associations – Senior Vice President & Chief of Legislative Affairs – seeking candidates with 8+ years of experience as an elected official or as a senior congressional staff member in an equivalent position that assures access to the leadership and key staff on The Hill

This New York-based Communications Manager, Digital Engagement opportunity with the Clinton Foundation/Global Initiative is new since our just-over-a-week-ago look-in there – this Development Associate post at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, AR is also fresh.

New at Ketchum since this late-Sept. edition:

• Account Supervisor
• Senior Account Exec, Social Marketing
• Assistant Account Exec, Corporate Practice – New York

Mystery PR firm – Digital Media Director –  your 3-5 years of communications or PR experience should demonstrate familiarity with the professional use of digital media channels.

American Farm Bureau Federation – Program Assistant (pdf) – supporting Organization Dept, and advocacy/political affairs team – apply by Oct. 23

New York Democrat in the House of Representatives seeks Legal Fellow for work on issues including criminal justice, intellectual property, and financial services – current law student or recent grad required.

Ducks Unlimited – Senior Water Policy Advisor – requires 10-15 years of progressive & successful professional experience demonstrating strong interest in natural resource or agriculture conservation and water policy – apply by Oct. 23

American Pharmacists Association – Associate Director, Public Relations – 10 years of related experience in communications and/or public relations in association, agency and/or industry is required; health care and/or related experience is a plus.

Virginia Foundation for the Humanities – Digital Editor & Strategist for BackStory with the American History Guys – $42k-$47k – Charlottesville, Va.