Your Sunday Set

Here's your previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Mathematical Association of America – Deputy Executive Director – Feb. 1 

National Fair Housing Alliance – Director of Communications – Feb. 1

American Society of Civil Engineers – Manager, Major Gifts – Feb. 2

Dept. of Agriculture – Legislative Analyst supporting the Food Safety & Inspection Service – $53kk-$110k – Feb. 2

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

• Associate Director, Brand Marketing – Feb. 2
• Media Relations Coordinator – New York – Feb. 2
• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – Feb. 5
• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – Honolulu, HI – Feb. 5
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Feb. 7
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Charlottesville, Va. – Feb. 7

Federal Railroad Administration – Supervisory Writer/Editor – $108k-$141k – Feb. 4

Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) – Field Representative/Caseworker – Sacramento, CA area – Feb. 4

Vision Council – Communications Coordinator – Feb. 4

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation – Communications Manager – Feb. 5

George Mason University – Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Business School – Feb. 5

Friday Friday Friday

Man, we're happy it's Friday ... can you tell?  We hope yours is a good one, too.

Help fight the kleptocrats, corporations & other bad actors looting natural resources & exploiting communities as Communications Manager for Global Witness – apply by Feb. 15

Sunshine Sachs seeks Senior Account Exec/Account Manager with 4-7+ years working in the crisis, corporate, political or investor communications arena, strong writing skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Adfero is in search more for a Digital Advertising Coordinator who looks to build on their passion for paid social media campaign work & strong writing skills; we’d also like to point out they’ve come up with a  particularly well-put-together, jargon-free & even cheerful job description here; we read a LOT of these, and this one stands out.

Georgetown University seeks a Digital Design Specialist with 5-7 years of layout/design, front-end web development, project coordination and/or management experience, including facility using Adobe Create Suite, WordPress, etc., in support of GU’s Center on Education & the Workforce.

M+R tells us they are moving full steam ahead to bring aboard an Account Coordinator, and also describe the post as a great entry-level position for a recent grad or someone with one year of experience to join in their work helping leading (and largely progressive) non-profits achieve real, lasting change.

Deloitte – flexible locations noted, including DC

• External/CEO Communications Manager
• Speechwriter
• Senior Manager, Communications
• Online Communications Manager
• Online Communications Specialist

We’re sorry we’re just now bringing this early-Dec. vintage Vice President of Government Affairs post with the National Parks Conservation Association to your attention, but perhaps there’s still time to get your CV onto the stack.

University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy – Director of Alumni Relations (search job # 15000098) – at least 5 years in development fundraising preferred & CFRE certification preferred – Baltimore, MD – apply by Feb 11

The College of William & Mary seeks Events Coordinator to support athletic fundraising efforts, which we would guess mainly requires good levels of hustle, dependability and general affability – Williamsburg, Va.

New at Johns Hopkins University since our late-Dec. check-in – Baltimore, MD, except as noted:

• Communications Associate supporting the Medical School/Imaging & Radiology Dept. – $55k-$75k
• Communications Coordinator, School of Arts & Sciences
• Web & Social Outreach Manager – Columbia, MD
• Associate Director of Development, School of Arts & Sciences
• Development Officer, School of Nursing
• Senior Director of Development supporting the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
• Senior Director of Development supporting the Medical School/Dept. of Psychiatry
• Director, Homewood Annual Gift Officer Program
• Development Coordinator for the Institute for Basic Biomedical Science
• Development Coordinator, School of Nursing – $16-$22/hr
• Foundation Relations Assistant, School of Nursing – casual/on-call post

Major Gift Officer of both the DC-based and Richmond, Va.-located types are available with the American Red Cross

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Associate, eAdvocacy/Government Relations
• Senior Outreach Associate, U.S. Oceans
• Senior Officer, Philanthropic Networks
• Associate supporting the Ending Overfishing in Northwestern Europe initiative – London, UK

Heritage Foundation

• Digital Strategy Associate
• Research Editor

Animal Welfare Institute – Interns – multiple disciplines noted

Newshound/storyteller & thriver-in-fast-paced-environments sought for Web News Editor post with the Chronicle of Higher Education
 
American University

• Development Assistant, Business School – $17-$24/hr
• Development Assistant, WAMU 88.5 FM – part-time – $15-$19/hr

Does the world need yet another food-related app/online presence?  Kitchology seems to think so, looks to enlist a part-time, and virtually located PR & Marketing Communications Associate to help publicize their platform that helps help cooks and match and modify recipes to satisfy the challenges of food allergies, intolerances and special diets.

… and finally: could your days be pleasant, repping pheasants to all us peasants?  Find out as Governmental Affairs Representative for Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever – demonstrated familiarity with the Agricultural Act of 2014 will merit you special consideration – apply by Feb. 15

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

OK, Restaurant Partnerships Manager (#45) Looks Like It Might Be Kind of Fun

Just-the-jobs style as the DC area continues to dig out.

1) Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts – Public Information Officer – $120k-$170k – apply by Feb. 10

2) American Federation for Children – Deputy Communications Director

3-5) BerlinRosen (scroll to find)

• Account Coordinator
• Account Supervisor
• additional opportunities noted in their New York & Los Angeles, CA offices

6) Brookings Institution – Associate Director with the Center for Health Policy

7-8) Comcast

• Manager, Legislative Affairs
• Senior Analyst, Legislative Affairs

9) Council on Competitiveness – Communications Strategist

10) DC International School – Development Manager/Director (scroll to find)

11-15) Georgetown University

• Director of Media Relations, GU Law Center
• Program Associate supporting the Initiative for US-China Dialogue on Global Issues – $40k-$45k
• Senior Director of Constituent Relations & Events, Medical Center Advancement
• Events & Program Coordinator supporting the Program for Jewish Civilization
• Program Coordinator, India Initiative

16) Grassroots Campaigns – Director, Marketing & Communications

17) Harris Corp. – Manager of International Government Relations

18-21) Industry Dive

• Senior Editor, Healthcare
• Retail Editor
• Freelance Writer, Business/Retail
• Editorial Intern

22-24) Ketchum

• Account Supervisor, Social Marketing
• Account Supervisor, Public & Corporate Affairs
• Account Coordinator, Public & Corporate Affairs

25) Leidos – Marketing & Communications Manager, Health Care

26) Lung Cancer Alliance – Director of Health Policy

27) Melwood – Director of Major Gifts – Upper Marlboro, MD

28-30) National Association of Federal Credit Unions (scroll to find)

• Communications Coordinator
• Regulatory Affairs Assistant
• Lobbyist

31) National Nuclear Security Administration – Government Affairs Specialist – $92k-$160k – apply by Jan. 29

32) National Roofing Contractors Association – Director of Grassroots Programs

33-38) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – apply by Feb. 5
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – apply by Feb. 7
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Charlottesville, Va. – apply by Feb. 7
• Coastal Engagement Coordinator – Kill Devil Hills, NC – apply by Feb. 10
• Donor Relations & Event Manager – Minneapolis, MN – apply by Feb. 15
• Director of Philanthropy – Anchorage, AK – apply by Feb. 26

39-40) New York Civil Liberties Union – NYC

• Communications Intern
• Development & Events Intern – apply by Feb. 5

41) Refugees International – Interns – Summer 2016 – apply by Mar. 15

42) Stimson Center – various Intern opportunities noted

43) Structured Financial Industry Group – Advocacy Manager

44-45) Uber

• Head of Regional Marketing
• DC Restaurant Partnerships Manager

46-47) University of Maryland

• Director of Federal Relations – apply by Jan. 31
• Associate Director, Corporate & External Relations supporting the Maryland Cybersecurity Center & the Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students – $80k-$110k – apply by Feb. 22

48) … and finally: there’s no pay involved, but our friends at the Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy have room for some volunteer help (scroll to find) in the areas of social media/web, business planning, database/file management and weed/invasive species eradication.

Hockey Is Back; Perhaps You Are, Too!

The Capitals return to work after an unscheduled vacation; perhaps that's the case for you in work-life and/or job-search, as well.

The National Alliance of Public & Charter Schools seeks Director of Communications with 6-9 years of communications and/or media relations experience, as well as education policy/reform background

Raise DC brings together public, private, nonprofit, & philanthropic leaders to improve educational & workforce outcomes for DC youth; they seek a strategic and energetic Senior Director of Early Childhood Initiatives (pdf) with at least 4 years of relevant experience, preferably in the education, government, or nonprofit arenas – see also main career page.

We have it on good authority that the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health is still looking to fill this Senior Public Affairs Associate post – at least 2 years of experience in public affairs & communications, including a blend of advocacy & media relations work desired; Spanish language skills also a must – DC or New York 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by Feb. 9

Capitol Hill

• New England Democrat – Scheduler
• Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) – Field Representative/Caseworker – Sacramento, CA area – apply by Feb. 4
• Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA) – Intern
• Rep. French Hill (R-AR) – Intern and Press Intern and district office-based Intern
• Rep. Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH) – Intern
• Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) – Press Intern
• New York Democrat – Press Intern and Legislative Intern
• North Carolina Republican – Intern

Fairfax County Police Dept. – Director, Public Affairs Bureau – $71k-$118k – seeking candidates with strong media or public safety communications relations knowledge combined with leadership & management experience apply by Feb. 12

Opportunities w/ the anti-smoking advocates at the Truth Initiative:

• Media Relations Coordinator
• Interns – various disciplines noted

Dept. of Justice – Public Affairs Specialist supporting the Community Relations Service – $90k-$139k – apply by Feb. 10

MSL Group – see also main career page

• Media Relations Director
• International Media Relations Director – Europe/Middle East focus
• Social & Digital Content Specialist – German- and French-speaking candidates also sought
• Public Affairs Intern – $10/hr

Business software/application provider Appian seeks Media Relations Manager to join the Reston-based cadre

The cheerful-this-morning folks at the University of Virginia seek Web Content Coordinator to support the UVa Medical School – your 2+ years of web content creation & management experience should also demonstrate facility designing content schemes for a mobile-first world – $43k-$50k – Charlottesville, Va.

Back at It

Today's back-at-it set includes a lot of direct-to-us submissions (Naturopathic Physicians through Summer Learning) that had been piling up in our inbox the last few days.

The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians has just passed along this Public Relations Coordinator post suited for candidates with at least 2 years’ experience working in a PR/media relations or communications role; background producing messaging & events for both consumer and health care professional audiences preferred.

The Data Quality Campaign, advocate for using data to provide better educational systems & outcomes, is in search mode for an Associate, Strategic Communications (pdf) w/ 3-5 years of media relations/PR experience – we’re told this older-vintage Associate, Policy & Advocacy (pdf) post is also still available.

A Democratic Candidate for the Baltimore City Council notes starting-ASAP opportunities for upcoming primary & (hopefully) general election races (scroll to find):

• Deputy Campaign Manager, Field
• Deputy Campaign Manager, Communications
• Interns

Dept. of Agriculture – Legislative Analyst supporting the Food Safety & Inspection Service – $53kk-$110k – we’re told that experience related to food safety, agriculture, or public health will be particularly valued here – apply by Feb. 2

Fresh opportunities from Freedman Consulting:

• Senior Associate – 3-5 years experience desired
• Research Associate (scroll down)  – 1-3 years experience desired

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants seeks Area Restaurant & Bars PR Director to flack for their fine local dining spots in DC and Virginia (coincidentally enough, we enjoyed a lovely respite from shoveling at Jackson 20 on Saturday night).  We’re guessing this awesome –sounding opportunity will take you all around the area, but your desk will apparently at Urbana in Dupont Circle.  PS – you definitely owe us a round or two if you snag this post! 

M+R Strategic has just shared this media relations-focused Senior Associate opportunity – 2-4 years earned media, communications or campaign experience desired – DC or Los Angeles, CA

Fresh opportunities w/ our friends at McBee Strategic:

• Strategic Communications Associate
• Communications Intern (scroll down) – available immediately

The National Summer Learning Association seeks Marketing & Communications Interns (scroll to find) for both Winter/Spring (starting as early as Feb. 1) and Summer terms – Baltimore, MD

AFL-CIO – National Citizenship & Immigration Campaign Coordinator – minimum of five years of experience in union or community organizing, including experience working with, or organizing, low wage workers and/or immigrant communities; fluency in Spanish a must.

American Academy of Dermatology is seeking a Manager, Regulatory Policy with at least four years’ experience in government affairs or health policy. 

BAE Systems – Director, Legislative Affairs – ideal candidate will have minimum of five years related experience & comprehensive understanding of the defense industry, as well as Federal legislative and budgeting environment & processes. 

CAPG, the self-described voice of accountable physician organizations, seeks Director of Federal Affairs with knowledge of health reform as well as familiarity with the movement from volume to value as it pertains to the healthcare field.

Colling Swift & Hynes – Legislative Assistant – strong organizational, analytical, writing, research & speaking skills required; legal, legislative, or other policy experience & experience working with coalitions preferred

George Mason University

• Development Coordinator, Law School – apply by Jan. 29
• Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Business School – apply by Feb. 5
• Associate Director of Development, Law School – to $80k – apply by Feb. 11
• Director of Marketing & Communications, College of Science – apply by Feb. 12
• Director of Development, College of Health and Human Services – apply by Feb. 12

George Washington University – Digital Communications Coordinator, Alumni Relations – strong writing, editorial, and communication skills are musts; experience w/ Adobe Creative Suite products also valued.

Hogan Lovells (scroll down to Washington-based listings to find):

• Marketing & Business Development Senior Coordinator, Corporate
• Marketing & Business Development Manager, Government Regulatory

ONE Campaign

• Policy Director – we just stumbled on this opportunity noting a preference for candidates applying by Jan. 25, but perhaps the snowy interruption buys you a little more time to get in the first tier
• U.S. & Canada Press Secretary
• Director of Development
• Faith Mobilization Manager
• Web Producer

SEIU 32BJ (property service workers and security officers) – Political Coordinator – 3-5 years of experience in labor, political, or community organizing desired.

If You're Reading This, Congrats!

Monday update – Snowvechkin 2016 has us still digging out [metaphorically speaking; we put the DCPA+CJ-mobile in a garage Friday night], and we'll be back w/ a new set on Tuesday.

That means you at least have power, right?  We hope this set of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week helps you pass some time if you're still shut-in on Sunday.

Dept. of Defense – Deputy Director of the Office of Congressional & Public Affairs supporting the National Reconnaissance Office – $128k-$160k – Jan. 25

Open Society Foundations – Director of Development – Baltimore, MD – Jan. 25

Overseas Private Investment Corp – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $52k-$82k – Jan. 25 

Washington Area Women’s Foundation – Communications Manager (pdf) – Jan. 25

British Embassy:

• Executive Assistant – $42k – Atlanta, GA – Jan. 25
• Operations Coordinator – $52k – Jan. 31

Smithsonian Institution/ National Museum of African American History & Culture – Special Events Coordinator – $63k-$99k – Jan. 26

State Dept./ Bureau of Population, Refugees & Migration – Public Affairs Specialist – $64k-$84k – Jan. 26

DevTech Systems – Communications Coordinator – Jan. 27

World Bank – Communications Analyst – Jan. 28 

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

• Associate Director of Development – Coral Gables, FL – Jan. 28
• Utah Associate Director of Development – Salt Lake City, UT – Jan. 28
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Corporate & Foundation Relations – Los Angeles, CA – Jan. 29
• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – Boulder, CO – Jan. 31
• Natural Resources Policy Advisor – Boulder, CO – Jan. 31
• Content Strategist – Los Angeles, CA – Jan. 31 
• Alabama State Director – Birmingham, AL – Jan. 31

League of Conservation Voters – Chispa Communications Director – fluency in Spanish required – Jan. 29

United Way

• Director Corporate Relations – Jan. 29
• Manager, Corporate Relations – Jan. 29

United We Dream – Communications Manager – DC or New York – Jan. 29

National Association of Area Agencies on Aging – Communications Associate – Jan. 30 

Oregon State University – Public Issues Education Leader the OSU Extension Service – Corvallis, OR – Jan. 31

Parkinson Foundation of the National Capitol Area – Development & Communications Coordinator – Jan. 31

TESOL International Association – Policy & Communications Specialist – upper $50k – Jan. 31

Honorary Consul; that sounds about right

Happy Friday.  Here's some jobs to help fill a few minutes or more of your white, wintry & possibly wild weekend.

The National Association of State & Territorial AIDS Directors is actively recruiting for this Manager, Communications opportunity – seeking candidates with at least 5 years relevant experience, as well as knowledge of public health & an understanding of communities impacted

Here’s a fresh Director, Communications & Public Relations opportunity with the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College & Careers suited for candidates with at least 7-10 years’ experience in marketing, communications or PR, especially as related to K-12 and/or higher education issues – see also main career page.

Georgetown University is in search mode for a Program Associate supporting the Initiative for US-China Dialogue on Global Issues – $40k-$45k – relevant language skills and an interest in US-China relations & global affairs particularly desired

The HSC Health Care System is a nonprofit health care organization committed to serving families with complex health care needs & eliminating barriers to health care services – help spread the word about their important work though this new Communications Manager opportunity.

The S&R Foundation, a group supporting individuals with great potential and high aspirations in the arts, sciences & social entrepreneurship (especially those who are furthering international cultural collaboration) seeks a Communications Manager with at least three years of relevant experience – Executive Assistant (scroll to find) post also noted – Georgetown location

American University

• Website & Digital Communications Manager, School of International Service – high $60k to low $70k
• Director, Digital Communication Strategy

Air Conditioning Contractors of America – Director of Government Relations – minimum of 5 years of related lobbying experience desired – Shirlington location

RMR – Public Relations Coordinator – at least one year of administrative work experience desired; PR experience or related academic background preferred

Pew Research Center

• Communications Assistant
• Research Associate, Religion

New America Foundation – Program Associate supporting the Asset Building Program – seeking candidates strong research skills and knowledge/experience with relevant policy areas, such as economic mobility, poverty, housing, and tax policy; social policy, retirement issues & delivery of financial services.

American Institutes for Research

• Qualitative Research Associate, International Development
• Qualitative Research Assistant/Associate, International Development

Sage Communications – Senior Account Exec – 3-7 years of communications experience or related field required; agency experience a plus – McLean Metro station-adjacent

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Project Director, Protecting our Oceans from Seabed Mining
• Officer, U.S. Oceans/Caribbean – Puerto Rico-based
• Senior Officer, Business Partnerships & Outreach and Admin Assistant supporting the Global Campaign to End Illegal Fishing – London, UK

… and finally: So you’re up for the easy life in Puerto Rico, but that Pew U.S. Oceans Officer slot noted above sounds like a lot of work.  Well, we’ve got just thing for you – this 4 hr/wk post as PR-based Honorary Consul supporting our friends at the British Embassy – $3k annual honorarium should help defray your rum budget needs, at least – apply by Feb. 24

Best wishes for a getting-though-this-successfully (or maybe even fun) weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

We're calm before the storm today....

... we've got our panicking scheduled for Friday, and more on Saturday, if needed.  Enjoy the jobs.

1) Here’s a fresh Program Manager opportunity with the National Press Foundation with duties including event planning, managing digital content and helping to run webinars  - $35k-$45k

2) The Partnership for Public Service seeks Media Relations Manager with 5-10 years of experience in an advocacy organization & proven results working with national & trade media – see also main career page

3) Corvallis, OR is set for 50 degree days through early next week, but try to contain your weather-envy as you consider this Public Issues Education Leader post with Oregon State University’s agricultural extension/experiment station – 3 years of experience developing communications materials in fields related to agriculture, natural resources, or life and human science desired – we’re told that you should apply by Jan. 31 for best results

4) American Bar Association – Program Assistant – $38k-$41k

5) American Society of Clinical Oncology – Corporate Communications Program Associate

6) Atlas Network – Digital Manager – search managed by Talent Market

7-8) Brookings Institution

• Development Coordinator – $40k range
• Publications & Outreach Coordinator supporting the Center for Middle East Policy – low $40k

9) Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy – Associate Director, External Communications (pdf) – New York – search managed by Commongood Careers

10-11) Emergency Nurses Association

• Director, Government Relations
• Digital Marketing & Communications Specialist (pdf)

12) Ford Foundation – Program Associate, Equitable Development – New York

13) Ford’s Theatre Society – Manager, Corporate Relations

14) Fordham Institute – Development Manager

15) Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America – Communications Manager

16-17) National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium

• State Policy Manager (pdf) – apply by Feb. 23
• Policy Associate (pdf) – apply by Feb 23

18) National Council on Aging – Communications Specialist – search managed by Staffing Advisors

19) National Wildlife Federation – National Outreach Intern – 6 month term – $10/hr

20-25) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Associate Director, Brand Marketing – apply by Feb. 2
• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – apply by Feb. 5
• Senior Corporate Advisor, Climate – apply by Feb. 19
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Corporate & Foundation Relations – Los Angeles, CA – apply by Jan. 29
• Natural Resources Policy Advisor – Boulder, CO – apply by Jan. 31
• Associate Director of Development – Lander, WY – apply by Feb. 12

26) Mystery employer related to the electrical co-op sector – Vice President of Legislative Affairs

27) Source America – Manager, Corporate Communications (scroll down to find new applicants-browse our open positions link, then scroll to find)

28) URAC – Director of Marketing & Communications – you might find more complete application instructions here

29) WomenStrong International – Communications Associate – apply by Feb. 29

30) Young America's Foundation – Director of the National Journalism Center – search managed by Talent Market

Epic, and not in a good way

27-30 inches? Or simply: epic blizzard? Good grief.

Scott Circle is actively looking to fill these roles (scroll to find):

• Manager, Communications
• Vice President, Communications
• Communications Intern – Summer 2016

Work for LA in DC – that’s the gist of this Program Specialist gig supporting the DC-based legislative & intergovernmental relations team for Los Angeles County – looks to be located by Union Station

Bloomingdale’s seeks highly creative, organized & motivated Public Relations Assistant to pitch in on in-store special events, promotions & community relations as well as internal communications efforts.

Overseas Private Investment Corp.

• Legislative Affairs Specialist – $52k-$82k – apply by Jan. 25
• Intern, External & Public Affairs
• additional Intern (scroll down) opportunities noted

InfoComm International – Communications Manager – minimum of four years of media relations or related experience sought

Center for Responsible Lending

• National Communications Manager
• State Communications Manager – Durham, NC

Mayor's Office of Employment Development – Senior Communications Specialist – $57k – Baltimore, MD

American Physical Therapy Association – Congressional Affairs Specialist – 3 years’ experience with legislative & regulatory affairs desired

American Diabetes Association

• Executive Assistant, Communications
• Communications & PR Intern – Spring 2015

Axiom Resource Management – Public Affairs Specialist (scroll to find) supporting the Defense Health Agency – 3+ years related experience required, along with strong news writing & editing skills.

Fleishman Hillard

• Vice President, Healthcare supporting their healthcare-focused ToGo Run affiliate
• Summer 2016 Intern (scroll to find) opportunities also noted in DC office – apply by Mar. 1

Dept. of Defense – Deputy Director of the Office of Congressional & Public Affairs supporting the nosy cadre at the National Reconnaissance Office – $128k-$160k – apply by Jan. 25

Capitol Hill

• Northeast Republican – Press Secretary/Communications Director
• Senior Democrat – Communications Director
• Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) – Intern
• Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) – Press Intern
• Rep. Robert Brady (R-PA) – Intern
• Rep. Rep Jim Renacci (R-OH) – Intern
• Arizona Republican – Intern

FDAnews seeks a full-time, in-house, accuracy-loving Editorial Assistant – $35k salary noted, along with the request that you include your salary requirements in your application.  

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Media Relations Associate & FOIA Assistant – $40k-$50k
• Communications Coordinator, Health System Development – $37k-$45k
• Development Associate – $34k-$40k
• Development Associate for Gift Planning – $34k-$40k

OK, let's get back to it.

Welcome back to your holiday-shortened work week.  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association is actively seeking an Executive Assistant, Communications – degree in communications preferred, along w/ 1-3 years relevant experience; proficiency w/ Adobe graphic design applications & social media programs also valued

Our friends at National Journal are in search mode for a Marketing Manager who can create innovative & data-driven marketing campaigns – 3-5 years of experience in direct response/email  marketing required; skills in digital, social media, search engine marketing & landing page optimization also desirable.

Here’s a very fresh Director of Public Relations/Communications opportunity with the International Code Council – your 10+ years of experience in PR, media relations and corporate and/or nonprofit communications should demonstrate strong writing skills across a range of communications vehicles.

Issue One, a group working to reduce the influence of money in politics, seeks Media & Public Affairs Manager (pdf) with 5-7 years  work  experience  with  experience  in  communications  and  public  affairs

This Associate Manager, Corporate Relations post w/ the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is new since our mid-Dec. check-in there

Marriott Corp. (search by public relations & communications category or req ID)

• Director, Corporate Social Responsibility (15001WO4)
• Vice President for Public Relations/Brand, Buzz + Content (15000SFE) – and here’s some related reading for you

CGI – Communications Manager (use keyword media relations or req # J1215-0681) – experience delivering marketing & communications programs in support of business development goals is among requirements noted

Natural Resources Defense Council

• Energy Efficiency for All Advocate
• Efficiency for All Advocate, Midwest Lead – Chicago, IL
• Communications Assistant – Santa Monica, CA

Entertainment Software Association – Executive Director (pdf) of the ESA Foundation – strategic thinker with proven fundraising/development & management experience desired

International Rescue Committee – Policy & Advocacy Intern – Summer 2016 – suited for students pursuing a law degree or master’s in human rights & refugee studies

Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights

• Communications Officer – New York
• Development Manger – New York
• Interns – DC-based opportunities

Mystery boutique integrated PR & marketing firm in Reston seeks Account Exec with experience writing press releases and managing social media; background working with tech-related clients deemed a huge plus – to $55k – search managed by Creative Circle

Vienna Parks & Recreation Dept. – Admin Assistant – almost full-time (32 hrs/wk) – $21-$34/hr – apply by Jan. 22

National Bureau of Asian Research – Publications Intern – unpaid; part-time – Seattle, WA – apply by Feb. 1

Your Sunday Re-runs

Here are your previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  We're taking Martin Luther King Day off, and see you again on Jan. 19.

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation – Public Affairs Specialist – $90k-$139k – Jan. 18
 
Florida Democratic Member of Congress – Staff Assistant – Jan. 18

Defense Health Agency – External Relations Specialist – $108k-$141k – temporary through July 2016 – Jan. 20

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

• Associate Director of Philanthropy – New Haven, CT – Jan. 20
• Advocacy Systems Associate – Jan. 23
• Philanthropy Coordinator – Honolulu, HI – Jan. 23
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Charlottesville, Va. – Jan. 24

National Gallery of Art – Public Affairs Specialist – $64k-$84k – Jan. 22

Patient Access Network Foundation – Communications Manager – $75k-$95k – Jan. 22

Railroad Retirement Board – Director of Legislative Affairs/ Legislative Counsel – $128k-$160k – Jan. 22 

Stafford County – Public Information Officer – $49k-$67k – Stafford, Va. – Jan. 22
 
University of Maryland

• Director of Alumni Advocacy – $68k-$85k – Jan. 22
• Director of Federal Relations – Jan. 24

National Highway Safety Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $63k-$99k – Jan. 23

British Embassy – Admin Assistant, IT Team – $34k – Jan. 24

Council of State Governments – Senior Policy Analyst – Jan. 24

Learn the Construct

We’ll start your Friday with this high-profile Chief Communications Officer post at the Library of Congress – $128k-$160k – perhaps this copy of the LoC’s 2016-2020 Strategic Plan we unearthed will help inform your application plan – apply by Feb. 16

We have it on good authority that American Forests is actively recruiting for these roles:

• Director of Corporate Partnerships
• Communications & Marketing Intern – we’re told they’re accepting applicants for Spring & Summer 2016 engagements

Honda Motor Company – Communications Assistant – 1-2 years of experience in a communications, government relations or government office desired

National Society of Professional Engineers – Policy & Advocacy Associate – $40k – Metro-convenient Old Town location

It appears to us that this Online Fundraising Associate post with the Heritage Foundation is a recently re-titled version of the mid-Dec. opportunity shown here – 3-4 years in online and/or broadcast advertising for either a for-profit or non-profit organization or agency desired.

We see several new opportunities with Edelman PR since our early-Dec. check-in:

• Vice President, Public Affairs
• Account Supervisor, Health
• Senior Media Supervisor
• Senior Account Supervisor, Federal
• Account Exec, Health
• Vice President, Movement Marketing
• Interns: Digital Insights & Analytics – Digital Communications – Communications/Marketing

American University – Executive Assistant, WAMU 88.5 FM – seeking candidates with at least 5 years’ experience supporting upper-level management, preferably in a non-profit environment

Well -respected & influential health association needs Government Relations Coordinator to support public policy SVP – temp-to-hire opportunity

Assorted admin opportunities with our friends at the British Embassy:

• Admin Assistant, IT Team – $34k – apply by Jan. 24
• Operations Coordinator – $52k – apply by Jan. 31
• Executive Assistant – $42k – Atlanta, GA – apply by Jan. 25

Education reform advocate the American Council of Trustees & Alumni seeks a new President of the dynamic & engaging variety – search managed by Talent Market – apply by Mar. 1

National Highway Safety Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $63k-$99k – apply by Jan. 23

Apollo Education Group – State Government Relations Manager – at least 3 years of experience in a working on multiple business public policy issues within and across state and local governments desired

Urban Institute

• Senior Manager, Government Affairs
• Research Assistant, Tax Policy Center
• Copy Editor, Justice Policy Center

Capstone National Partners, a DC & Milwaukee-based lobbying outfit, seeks Associate Lobbyist candidate to learn the construct and join the team

That's it for this week; we'll see you again with jobs closing in the upcoming week on Sunday, and we'll skip publishing on Martin Luther King Day.  Best wishes for a lovely weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

So, Powerball Didn't Come Through for You, Either?

Hopefully this still-evolving [edit: now-complete] set will help you get over your disappointment in not being tapped as an instant multi-millionaire; several fine direct-to-us listing noted to start.

1) Achieve is an education reform organization dedicated to working with states to raise academic standards & graduation requirements, improve assessments, and strengthen accountability – your duties there as Associate Director, Strategic Initiatives will include developing college-and-career-readiness advocacy, coalition-building, communications, outreach and engagement strategy.

2) Dept. of Agriculture – Communications Interns/News Assistants – preference for students who are available from 7 a.m.- 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and wish to be an active member of a high-level communications staff.

3) Georgetown University seeks Projects Manager to support the Initiative for Catholic Social Thought & Public Life – strong writing skills & experience in management of administration, budget or events desired.

4-8) Hattaway Communications is in search mode for

• Editor
• Communications Associate
• Research Associate
• Creative Associate
• Intern and Creative Intern

9) A large & well respected international membership organization supporting the scientific community is looking to hire a Marketing Copywriter on a full-time basis, following a trial engagement to start – $25-$35/hr to $55k-$65k – search managed by our friends at Brainstorm Creative Resources

10) Nyhus Communications wants to lure one of you to the Seattle, WA to fill this Integrated Communications Account Manager (pdf) post – 5-7 years experience in an agency or comparable environment executing on public relations & marketing accounts is required.

11) Seize the conversation, suggests social change-focused PR cabal Turner4D – perhaps you can start by seizing this fresh Spring-term Intern opportunity that we are assured is of the paid variety – your broad range of duties include helping to manage Fem2.0

12-13) We’re told that United Cerebral Palsy is actively recruiting for both of these posts (scroll to find):

• Director of Marketing & Communications
• Development Associate

14) American Council for Technology – Marketing and Communications Manager/Director

15) American Public Transportation Association – Senior Legislative Representative

16) Brookings Institution – Associate/Director of Communications

17-19) Burson Marsteller

• Client Executive, Grassroots
• Client Staff Assistant supporting the Prime Policy Group
• Executive Assistant

20-37) Capitol Hill

• Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) – Press Secretary
• Florida Democrat – Staff Assistant – apply by Jan. 18
• Senior MoC – General Counsel
• Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-LA) – Intern
• Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) – Intern
• Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH) – Intern and Press Intern
• Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) – Intern
• Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) – Intern
• Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) – Intern
• Judiciary Committee, Democrat Staff – Press Intern
• Science, Space & Technology Committee, Republican Staff – Intern
• Ways & Means Committee – Intern
• Midwest Democrat – Intern
• New York MoC – Press Intern
• New York Democrat – Legislative Intern
• North Carolina MoC – Intern
• Democrat MoC – Intern

38-40) Commission on Security & Cooperation in Europe

• Global Security Political Military Affairs Policy Advisor
• Russian Policy Advisor – proficiency in Russian & other Eurasian languages a plus
• Middle East Policy Advisor – fluency in Arabic a plus

41) Corn Refiners Association – Interns (scroll to find) – Summer 2016 – communications, environmental policy & government relations specialties noted – apply by Mar. 6

42) Defense Health Agency – External Relations Specialist – $108k-$141k – temporary through July 2016 – apply by Jan. 20

43) Federal Railroad Administration – Supervisory Writer/Editor – $108k-$141k – apply by Feb. 4

44-46) National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

• Director of Communications
• Manager of Policy & Advocacy
• Development Assistant/Office Manager

47) National Credit Union Administration – Diversity Communications Specialist – $113k-$185k – apply by Feb. 8

48) National League of Cities – Senior Associate, Grassroots Advocacy (scroll to find)

49-55) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Advocacy Systems Associate – apply by Jan. 23
• Associate Director of Development – Coral Gables, FL – apply by Jan. 28
• Media Relations Coordinator – New York – apply by Feb. 2
• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – Honolulu, HI – apply by Feb. 5
• Director of Communications & Strategic Marketing – Orlando, FL preferred; Miami, West Palm Beach, or Tallahassee possible – apply by Feb. 15
• U.S. Forests Government Relations Intern – apply by Jan. 26
• Writer/Intern – Marquette, MI – apply by Jan. 27

56) Porter-Novelli – Senior Account Exec, Healthcare

57) Railroad Retirement Board – Director of Legislative Affairs/ Legislative Counsel – $128k-$160k – apply by Jan. 22

58-59) Salem Media Group

• Director of Publicity for Regnery Publishing
• Assistant Editor, Website Content for Eagle Financial Publications

60) Smithsonian Institution/ National Museum of African American History & Culture – Special Events Coordinator – $63k-$99k – apply by Jan. 26

– more to come OK, we're done –

Communications & Media Relations

Wednesday update: now new post today – we'll see you again with a nice-sized just-the-jobs set on Thursday.

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we're focusing on jobs in the communications & media relations space.

AAA – Manager, Public Relations

Adventist Health Center – Manager, Public Relations/Marketing

Airports Council International – Coordinator, Communications & Marketing

Alexandria Renew Enterprises – Communications Specialist

American Medical Group Association – Vice President, Public Affairs

Association & Conference Group – Marketing/Communications Manager – 30k-$35k – remote-based

Bechtel – Communications Specialist

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation – Communications Manager – apply by Feb. 5

Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness – Marketing & Communications Manager

City of College Park, MD – Communications Coordinator – $49k

Comcast – Senior Manager, Government Communications

Credible Behavioral Health Software – Communications Manager

Crude Accountability – Communications Manager – part-time to start

DRT Strategies – Strategic Communications Functional Expert

Facebook – contractor posts

• Policy Communications Manager
• Corporate Communications Associate

Fairfax County Board Of Supervisors – Communications Director – part-time

FHI 360 – Associate Director, Communications supporting the Alive & Thrive project

General Dynamics Mission Systems – Senior Director, Strategic Communications

International Food Policy Research Institute – Communications Specialist

Irrigation Association – Communications Manager

Just Vision – Communications Manager – DC or New York

KSH Solutions – Communications Specialist

League of Conservation Voters – Chispa Communications Director – fluency in Spanish required – apply by Jan. 29

McKesson Corp. – Senior Manager, Corporate Public Affairs – DC or San Francisco, CA

Meals on Wheels America – Senior Manager/Director, Marketing & Communications (pdf)

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association – Senior Manager, Public Policy Communications

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship – Director of Communications

National Gallery of Art – Public Affairs Specialist – $64k-$84k – apply by Jan. 22

National Trust for Historic Preservation – Manager of Public Affairs

Northrop Grumman – Corporate News Bureau Lead

Opower – Senior Manager, Corporate Communications

Promontory Financial Group – Manager of External Communications

Save the Children – Deputy Director, Media Relations & Communications/Humanitarian Response

SBG Technology Solutions – Communications Specialist

Smart Approaches to Marijuana – Communications & PR Director

Stafford County – Public Information Officer – $49k-$67k – Stafford, Va. – apply by Jan. 22

State Dept./ Bureau of Population, Refugees & Migration – Public Affairs Specialist – $64k-$84k – apply by Jan. 26

TESOL International Association – Policy & Communications Specialist – upper $50k – apply by Jan. 31

United We Dream – Communications Manager – DC or New York – apply by Jan. 29

Washington Area Women’s Foundation – Communications Manager (pdf) – apply by Jan. 25

Washington Nationals – Communications Intern – Mar.-Oct. term

Freedom, Access, Physics & Strategy

Once again, we have a lot of direct-to-us material in today's set. Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom is searching for a Communications & Government Relations Specialist with broad-based media relations experience as well as Knowledge of religious freedom, human rights and foreign policy issues – $90k-$110k

kglobal seeks Senior Account Exec (scroll to find) a high-profile Dept. of Defense public affairs office – ability to turn research & analysis into a polished product in short time frames is desired.

International Council on Clean Transportation – Publications & Digital Projects Editor – stellar editorial skills desired, as well as expertise with information technologies & publishing software.

The National Institute for School Leadership seeks a Marketing Coordinator (scroll to find) with exceptional writing skills and project management aptitude; experience working in K-12 education a plus

Opportunities with the Wyss Foundation, a group dedicated to supporting innovative, lasting solutions that improve lives, empower communities, and strengthen connections to the land:

• African Wildlife Program Manager
• Program Manager, Women’s Equality Program – two posts available – fluency in Spanish a plus

Patient Access Network Foundation – Communications Manager – $75k-$95k – media relations experience & understanding of reimbursement & access issues with federally insured patients desired – apply by Jan. 22

Morning Consult, a self-described technology & media company at the intersection of policy, politics, business & Wall Street, seeks detail-focused Executive Assistant (scroll to find) to support their CEO

The National Council for Behavioral Health has just passed these opportunities along:

• Director of Communications for the Mental Health First Aid program
• Director of Communications supporting their work in practice improvement & consulting
• Senior Intern, Communications – paid position; part- and full-time posts available

The Eurasia Foundation is still looking for the right candidate for this paid Communications Intern post – familiarity with the countries of the former Soviet Union and/or the Middle East & North Africa and related language skills will move your CV to the top of the pile – apply by Jan. 24

ConnellyWorks – Junior Events Specialist – experience in event logistics, marketing and delivery, customer service & project management desired.

World Bank – Communications Analyst – ability to prepare & edit complex communications products in a clear, concise style a must, as well as proficiency working with content management systems, HTML, Photoshop, InDesign and other online presentation tools; Drupal a plus – apply by Jan. 28 

United Nations Foundation – Communications Consultant supporting the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data – prior experience in international development is essential and understanding of the data for development sector is preferred.

This Digital Advertising Manager post with the Sierra Club is new since our mid-Dec. check-in – DC or San Francisco/Oakland, CA

Human Rights Watch

• Researcher on National Security, Surveillance & Domestic Law Enforcement – DC preferred; other locations considered
• Researcher on Criminal Justice – DC, New York, Chicago, IL; Los Angeles or San Francisco, CA
• Senior Media Desk Officer – New York – apply by Jan. 15
• Researcher, Business & Human Rights – New York – apply by Jan. 15

Highly experienced & proven leader sought for Chief Executive Officer post at the helm of the Sabin Vaccine Institute – search managed by Korn Ferry

University of Maryland Medical Center – Baltimore, MD

• Director, Media Relations & Corporate Communications
• Director of Marketing & Communications – mid-town campus
• Marketing & Communications Manager

American Geophysical Union – Editorial Assistant and/or Senior Editorial Assistant

Fundraising-related opportunities with the American Heart Association:

• Senior Director of Development, Heart Ball – Glen Allen, Va.
• Director of Development, HeartChase – Virginia Beach, Va.

If you have an advanced degree in physics or a related science as well as 3-5 years of experience producing online content, check out this Online Content Editor opportunity with the American Institute for Physics

WETA TV & Radio – Interns, Summer 2016 – multiple disciplines noted – apply by March 15

George Washington University – Communications Coordinator, Law School Events – ability to edit the content, structure and format of a range of written material for the website desired – apply by Jan. 12

Atlantic Media – opportunities supporting their Government Executive properties:

• Events Manager
• Coordinator, Digital Events

Federalist Society – Interns – Summer 2016 – apply by Feb. 1

Ervin | Hill Strategy – Interns – Summer 2016 – apply by Apr. 1