Positive Developments

Item #1: Shady, monopoly-enshrining pro-marijuana initiative defeated in Ohio.

Item #2: Chik-fil-A opens first DC location.

There's probably some other good things happening out there today (the weather outlook appears pleasant, for one), but these two developments are enough for us.  Enjoy the jobs.

International Council of Shopping Centers – Office Manager supporting government relations office – meeting planning skills, along with 3-5 years prior work experience in government relations office and familiarity with Congress, PAC operations & government relations activities desired.

American Academy of Physician Assistants – Website & Digital Content Coordinator (scroll to find) – seeking candidates with working knowledge of webpage design & publishing software + tools; ability to resize digital images and work with audio/video files also desired – looking to fill position ASAP.

CVS Health – Vice  President, Federal Government Affairs – your 10+ years of relevant experience should include work devising multifaceted issue campaigns and advancing advocacy strategies to a positive conclusion on behalf of an organization or MoC.

Powell Tate/Weber Shandwick

• Account Supervisor, Corporate PR & Reputation
• Research Manager
• Senior Research Analyst
• Executive Creative Director

American Enterprise Institute – Intern opportunities aplenty – Spring & Summer terms

Consumer Products Safety Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $90k-$118k – apply by Nov. 15

Kaiser Permanente (search using keyword public relations or via job # noted)

• Senior Product Communications Consultant (399173)
• Senior Communications Director, Office of the CEO (417602) – Oakland, CA
• Government Relations Director (417656) – Portland, OR

The Office of the People's Counsel, an independent agency of the DC government advocating for consumers of natural gas, electric & telephone services in the District, seeks Public Information Officer with at least 5 years of relevant experience – $84k-$117k – apply by Nov. 19

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Annapolis, MD (scroll to find)

• Admin Assistant for Education – apply by Nov. 5
• Member Relations Assistant – temporary post, late Nov. to mid-Jan. – apply by Nov. 6
• Donor Relations Assistant – temporary post, late Nov. to mid-Jan. – apply by Nov. 6

Chiefs for Change, a non-profit whose members are state and local education chiefs, seeks Policy & Research Associate with experience working in education policy analysis & research.

New opportunities with the Institute of International Education

• Associate Events Manager
• Assistant Director, Outreach & Publicity – New York
• Democracy Fellow, Countering Violent Extremism and Democracy Fellow, Atrocity Prevention – apply by Nov. 20

Here’s a fresh Public Relations Manager opportunity supporting the Regulatory & Government Affairs Dept. & Litigation Dept. for plus-sized law firm Wilmer Hale

Federal Railroad Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $76k-$118k – apply by Nov. 16

Capitol Hill

• Southeastern Conservative MoC – Legislative Assistant
• New York MoC – Scheduler/Executive Assistant
• Ethics Committee – Investigator
• Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) – Intern – apply by Nov. 6 
  
• Rep. French Hill (R-AR) – Intern – Fall & Winter posts available
• Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) – Intern – apply by Nov. 6 
• Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) – Intern 
• Progressive Maryland Democrat – Intern – apply by Nov. 6 
• North Carolina Democrat – Intern
• New York Democrat – Intern
• Northern California Democrat – Intern
• Unspecified Democratic Leadership Office – Intern

Rails to Trails Conservancy

• Online Media Manager
• Healthy Communities Manager
• Interns (scroll to find) – DC and Oakland, CA

Council of State Governments – New York, except as noted

• Program Assistant, Behavioral Health – apply by Nov. 6
• Policy Analyst, Corrections & Reentry – apply by Nov. 6
• Events Coordinator – apply by Nov. 12
• Communications Associate – apply by Nov. 13
• Associate Editor – apply by Nov. 13
• Director of Development – apply by Nov. 13
• Policy Analyst, Justice Reinvestment – New York or Seattle, WA – apply by Nov. 27
• Program Associate, Justice Reinvestment – New York or Seattle, WA – apply by Dec. 2

Airline Reporting Corp. – Digital Marketing Manager – 4-6 years of proven experience leading SEO/SEM, marketing database, email, social media and/or display advertising campaigns desired.

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Assistant Director of Communications, Engineering School – $45k-$50k
• Communications Specialist, IT Services – $50k-$65k