Reversed for Your Purposes

Don't miss Sunday's particularly robust run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

National Association of Manufacturers – Communications Associate – 1–2 years of experience in a communications or press environment required; Capitol Hill experience desirable

International Center for Journalists – Communications Manager – 2-3 years of journalism or communications experience, Drupal, Wordpress & Mailchimp chops, and grace under pressure particularly sought – also seeking Spanish-fluent Program Assistant

FHI 360 is looking to fill these posts supporting the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research:

• Project Manager – Master's degree preferred with 5+ years experience in marketing, PR/communications, advertising, etc. – previous work supporting communications related to CDC, NIH and/or USDA a plus.
• Project Coordinator, Events & Administration  – your  3+ years of work experience should demonstrate superior organizational skills, attention to detail and interest & experience in health communication.

George Washington University – Senior Associate, Digital Content & Multimedia – supporting School of International Affairs – minimum of three years of work experience in video production and/or website management desired.

General Services Administration – Communications Specialist – $77k-$100k – apply by Mar. 8

Alliance for Justice

• Press Secretary
• Director of Communications
• Director of Development – search managed by S&R Consulting

Solar Foundation – Communications Specialist (pdf) – 8+ years communications experience required, or 5+ with relevant grad degree.

Franciscan Mission Service – Communications & Development Manager (pdf) – minimum of
five years experience in communications desired.

Van Scoyoc Associates – Executive Assistant – admin & legislative-related duties promised

U.S. News & World Report – Associate Editor, Social Media – 2+ years in journalism field and experience building an audience through social networks are forefront among requirements.

Voice of the People, a group supporting the ideal of a giving the American people a greater voice in government, here note a Apr. 30 application deadline and a Mar. 14 start date for their future Congressional & Public Affairs Liaison; we’re guessing those dates should be reversed for your purposes.

… and finally: beer rep – that’s sounds pretty fun, right?  Boston Beer Company (the Sam Adams folks) has a Brewery Representative opening ‘round here.  Feel free to comp us at one of your tastings/evening promotions once you get established, OK?

A Lot to Process Here

This appears to be one of the largest runs of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week we've ever put together, and is no doubt the most asterisk-ridden entry, as well.

Advanced Energy Economy – State Policy Associate – Feb. 29

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Director of Major Giving, DC Metro Area (scroll to find) – Feb. 29

Devex

• News Editor – Feb. 29
• Reporting Fellow and International Reporting Fellow – Feb. 29

Kids in Need of Defense – Director of Advocacy – Feb. 29

League of Conservation Voters – Development Special Assistant – Feb. 29

ProgressNow – National Political Director – Feb. 29

Refugees International – Senior Advocate (scroll to find) – Feb. 29*

Smithsonian Institution – Major Gifts Officer, National Portrait Gallery – (scroll to find) – Feb. 29

WomenStrong International – Communications Associate – Feb. 29

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

• Director of State & Federal Government Relations, Maryland/DC Chapter – Feb. 29
• Director of Climate Policy – Mar. 4
• Event Planning Assistant – Wilmington, NC – Mar. 4
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Northern Sierra Partnership – San Francisco, CA – Mar. 4

Administration for Children & Families – Public Affairs/Communications Specialist – $77k-$100k – Mar. 1

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

American University – Assistant Director of the International Affairs Research Institute – Mar. 1 

Food & Drug Admin./Nat'l Academy of Medicine Tobacco Regulatory Science Fellowship – one year term, starting Sept. 2016 – to $95k – Mar. 1

National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum – see also main career page

• Economic Justice Program Director (pdf) – Mar. 1
• Reproductive Justice Program Director (pdf) – Mar. 1

Potomac Conservancy – Director of Development (pdf) – $80k-$90k – Mar. 1** 

Taxpayers Against Fraud – Public Interest Advocacy Fellow – $30k – Mar. 1 

Bureau of Land Management – Assistant Director, Communications & Public Relations – $155k-$185k – Mar. 2

Federal Communications Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $77k-$100k – Mar. 2

NASA – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – Mar. 3

Airbus – Executive Assistant, Government Relations – Mar. 4 

Capitol Hill

• House Office of the CAO – Chief Human Resources Officer – up to $168k – Mar. 4
• Joint Economic Committee, Democratic Staff – Economist/Policy Analyst – Mar. 4

Center for Civilians in Conflict – Communications Manager – Mar. 4

Dept. of State – Alumni Outreach Specialist – $92k-$119k – Mar. 4

International Monetary Fund – Senior Communications Officer – Mar. 4***

IOP Publishing – Editorial Assistant – Mar. 4****

National Community Reinvestment Coalition – Policy Analyst – Mar. 4 

University of Maryland – Major Gift Officer/Assistant Director of Development supporting the College of Behavioral & Social Sciences – $76k-$96k – Mar. 4
 
* they actually word it before Mar. 1
** despite deadline noted in description, we're told they'll consider resumes through Mar. 1
*** as noted here
**** deadline listed as 4/3/16, but we’re guessing they’re using the Euro-spec month/day/year order there

Yes, you look great in that gown; the tiara may be a bit much, though.

A lot of direct-to-us submissions to as we wind up the the job-seek week.

The International Council on Clean Transportation has an updated call for an Editor/Writer with 3–5 years relevant experience that demonstrates stellar editorial skills.

The Endocrine Society is looking to bring on a Communications Manager with 3-5 years of communications or journalism experience in a medicine, science, research, clinical communications or comparable health care or scientific environment – see also main career page

Here’s a fresh call for a Managing Associate, Digital with CLS Strategies suited to candidates with 4+ years of experience managing comprehensive digital advocacy campaigns in a team environment – knowledge of online advertising & graphic design skills are plusses.

The American Society of Civil Engineers has let us know they’re looking to fill these spots – note: these are based in their DC office, not the Reston HQ:

• Manager, Federal Government Relations – transportation issue focus
• Director, Public Affairs & Infrastructure Initiatives

These full-time Summer 2016 posts with The Data Trust come w/ a healthy $2k/mo. stipend – apply by Apr. 1

• Political Technology Intern
• Political Data Intern

The energetically named Incite Agency is now accepting Summer Intern applications – PR and/or campaign experience preferred; proficiency with Meltwater or other media research databases a plus – housing stipend offered

Freshly available from the Georgetown Center for Children & Families (scroll to find)

• Communications & Policy Intern – $15/hr – full-time for Summer session; part-time extension in Fall may be possible
• Graduate Research Intern – $16/hr – working knowledge & interest in Medicaid, CHIP & other health policy issues desired.

World Learning is still looking to fill this paid Video Intern post on part- or full-time basis – available immediately – ability to edit video quickly and professionally on their Adobe Premiere software desired, although you can also use your own copies of Final Cut, Avid, or another preferred application.

American University

• Writer/Editor
• Assistant Director of the International Affairs Research Institute – apply by Mar. 1

Progressive Democrat is seeking Voter Outreach Coordinators to deliver message via phone and knock-at-door to explain policy to voters in a competitive Maryland Congressional Democratic prrimary campaign – $13-$16/hr

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

• Development Manager, State Fiscal Project
• this Vice President for Communications post that we referenced in October is also still shown – search managed by Ettleson & Associates

Mike Baker &Associates – Director of Communications for SALLYPORT – 10-15 years of communications experience with a global organization desired – see also main career page

Perhaps you’ll get to attend future Emmy & Oscars celebrations if you’re tapped as National Director, Government Affairs & Policy for the Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television & Radio Artists; nonetheless, do not mention the fact that you look great in a tux or evening wear in your cover letter.

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Editorial Officer
• Officer, Restore America’s Parks
• Associate, Improving End-of-Life Care
• Communications Officer, Studio Operations
• Senior Associate, Economic Development/State Fiscal Health
• Associate, Economic Development/State Fiscal Health and another listing w/ that title

Mystery legal association – Communications Manager – 5-8 years of relevant communications and marketing experience desired.

Best wishes for a stellar weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

A Matter of Principle

1-2) Adfero Group

• Account Supervisor/Senior Account Supervisor
• Account Coordinator/Intern – 3-6 month term, starting in May/June 2016

3) Aetna – Senior Government Relations Specialist

4) Airbus – Executive Assistant, Government Relations – apply by Mar. 4

5) American Association of Airport Executives – Manager, Government Affairs

6) American Rivers – Director of Development, Foundations

7) American Water Works Association – Director of Federal Relations – apply by Mar. 11

8-9) Brookings Institution

• Program Assistant, Communications
• Marketing Coordinator supporting the Brookings Institution Press

10) DC Fiscal Policy Institute – Public Policy Analyst

11) Dept. of Education – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by Mar. 7

12-13) Dept. of State

• Speechwriter – $92k-$119k – apply by Feb. 26
• Alumni Outreach Specialist – $92k-$119k – apply by Mar. 4

14-15) Georgetown University

• Communications Associate supporting the Lombardi Cancer Center
• Events and Communications Coordinator, School of Foreign Service

16-17) George Washington University

• Writer/Editor for GW Today
• Communications & Marketing Associate supporting the Division of Information Technology

18) Global Cold Chain Alliance – Marketing & Communications Manager

19-20) Hill+Knowlton Strategies

• U.S. Communications & Marketing Manager
• Account Exec/Assistant Account Exec, Public Affairs – Tallahassee, FL

21-22) Hilton Worldwide – Senior Manager, Executive Communications

23) Howard University – Public Affairs Assistant supporting WHUR 96.3 FM

24) IOP Publishing – Editorial Assistant – apply by Mar. 4 (noted as 4/3/16, but we’re guessing they’re using the Euro-spec month/day/year order there)

25) International Monetary Fund – Senior Communications Officer – apply by Mar. 4 (as noted here)

26) Jasper Media – Donor Relations Officer

27) Lowe’s – Director, Government Affairs

28) Microsoft – Government Affairs Director

29) Mystery employer – Media Relations & PR Senior Associate – search managed by Corps Team

30) National Association of School Psychologists – Manager, Communications & Public Relations

31-33) National Community Reinvestment Coalition

• Policy Analyst – apply by Mar. 4
• Regional Organizer – apply by Mar. 8
• Interns (scroll to find)

34-37) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Director of Climate Policy – apply by Mar. 4
• Event Planning Assistant – Wilmington, DC – apply by Mar. 4
• Philanthropy Coordinator – Los Angeles, CA – apply by Mar. 8
• Director of Development – Boston, MA – apply by Apr. 3

38) RH Strategic – Senior Account Exec

39) South Carolina Policy Council – Development Director – Columbia, SC – search managed by Talent Market

40) Total Wine & More – Director, Corporate Communications

41) United Way – Manager, Corporate Relations – apply by Mar. 22

42-43) USA for UNHCR

• Principle Gift Manager – p-a-l, not p-l-e, thinks we
• Coordinator, Major & Mid-level Gifts (pdf)

44) Wallace & Company – Junior Copywriter

Hey, It's Wednesday ....

... we're super-busy, we're going to see the Caps-Habs tilt tonight, and we've got some swell jobs for you here.  And that's about it, thanks for asking.

Crosscut Strategies describes their need for a Strategic Communications Manager as immediate, so hop to it! Top-notch writing/editing & leadership skills required, as well as experience managing complex assignments.

International sexual & reproductive health services leader Pathfinder International seeks Director of Advocacy & Public Policy (scroll to find) – 10+ years of related experience in a Hill/agency or organizational setting dealing with health & development projects desired.

Center for Civilians in Conflict

• Communications Manager – seeking candidate with  5-7 years of relevant communications experience, preferably with internationally focused organizations that work in the field of policy development & advocacy – apply by Mar. 4
• Program Officer: Africa & Peacekeeping and Program Officer: Nigeria & the Lake Chad Basin –  DC-based posts, but significant travel appears to be part of the bargain – apply by Mar. 31
• UN Senior Policy Advisor – New York

Just-added Summer 2016 posts with New America – for best results, apply by Mar. 11

• Communications & Editorial Intern
• Graphic Design Intern

The Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine is currently recruiting for the Summer 2016 Simon Chaitowitz Communications Fellowship.  Fellow will collect & organize data for PCRM’s   annual report evaluating the healthfulness of food served in hospitals across the U.S. & assist with other communications related tasks.  Best suited for student or recent grad with background in communications/PR, a passion for plant-based nutrition & disease prevention, and strong research &  writing skills.

The Glen Echo Group is looking for an Intern for the Summer term for at least 24 hours to join their self-described small but mighty team – strong research & analysis capabilities and experience in event planning & management desired.

Capitol Hill

• Senior Texas Democrat – Legislative Assistant
• Energy & Commerce Committee, Democratic Staff – Outreach & Member Services Coordinator
• Rep. Bill Johnson (D-OH) – Intern
• Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) – Intern – apply by Mar. 13
• and don't forget the Senate Employment Bulletin

Harlan Lee & Associates – Public Affairs Analyst – supporting media relations & communications for the Missile Defense Agency

Mystery Bethesda employer seeks Internal Communications Manager to join the team for a few months – pay grade up to $35/hr – search managed by Creative Circle

New since our mid-Feb. check-in with Conservation International:

• Communications Manager supporting the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund – proficiency in French or Spanish preferred.
• Editor, Brand & Communications

Perhaps you’ll be able to make the leap from Camry to RC F if you make the grade as Director, International Public Policy with the folks at Toyota North America – experience working in a government affairs capacity outside the U.S. or at an institution with a global policy scope will make your CV stand out.

W2 Communications has Account Director and Account Coordinator (scroll to find) roles noted on their career page, as well as the CL-sourced Account Exec post.

Defenders of Wildlife – Director of National Outreach – 6+ years of progressively responsible relevant experience drawn from political or issue campaigns desired

ICF International – Junior Copywriter – apply by Mar. 18

Research, Protection, Health & Investment

Just-the-jobs style on this rainy Tuesday.

1) Academy of Radiology Research – Vice President, Government Relations

2-3) Amazon

• Senior Manager, Public Policy
• Public Policy Analyst

4-5) American Geophysical Union

• Program Manager, Strategic Communications
• Interns (scroll to find) – Summer 2016

6-7) American Osteopathic Association

• Director, Grassroots & Advocacy
• Assistant Director, Public Policy (scroll to bottom)

8) AMIDEAST – Communications Program Assistant – Arabic & French language skills deemed helpful

9) American Red Cross – Intern, Communications and Intern, Government Relations – Summer 2016

10-13) Americans for Prosperity

• Social Media Director
• Digital Director
• Outreach Director
• Policy Analyst

14-16) Americans for the Arts

• Digital Communications Strategy Manager
• Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
• Corporate and Foundation Relations Coordinator

17) Arent Fox – Healthcare Lobbyist (scroll to find)

18) Community Associations Institute – Vice President, Communications & Marketing

19) Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – Content Strategist & Communications Specialist – $106k-$161k – apply by Feb. 26

20) Equipment Leasing & Finance Association – Vice President, State Government Relations

21) Independent Sector – Associate, Social Media & Web

22) Innovations for Policy Action – Communications Associate

23) Inter-American Dialogue – Senior Manager, Communications – proficiency in Spanish required;  Portuguese a plus

24) March of Dimes – Deputy Director, State Affairs

25-27) MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (scroll to find)

• Government Relations Manager
• Development Manager
• Senior Director, External Affairs

) Mystery association – Marketing & Communications Specialist – freelance to full-time – up to $30/hr – search managed by Creative Circle

28-30) National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum – see also main career page

• Economic Justice Program Director (pdf) – apply by Mar. 1
• Reproductive Justice Program Director (pdf) – apply by Mar. 1
• Policy & Legislative Affairs Director (pdf) – apply by Mar. 31

31) National Association for the Education of Young Children – Digital Content Assistant – apply by Mar. 14

32) National Indian Health Board – Congressional Relations Associate (pdf) – needed ASAP

33) National Military Family Association – Communications Coordinator

34) NIKE – Government & Public Affairs Manager

35) Office of National Drug Control Policy – Policy Analyst – $53k-$119k – apply by Feb. 26

36) Overseas Private Investment Corp. – Public Affairs Specialist – $92k-$119k – apply by Feb. 26

37) PAE – Marketing/Communications Intern

38) Parkinson’s Foundation of the National Capitol Area – Development & Communications Coordinator

39) The Rock Creek Group – Senior Communications Manager

40-41) Special Olympics International – see also main career page

• Marketing & Communications Specialist
• Intern, Marketing & Communications

42) Teach for America – Vice President, Government Affairs

43) Telecommunications Industry Association – Director, Government Affairs

Bus Fare to Cleveland and/or Philly Are on You, Apparently

Hello Monday!  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The International Food Policy Research Institute seeks a Science & Health Writer with top-notch writing, editing & proofing skills, as well as strong knowledge of agricultural and nutrition issues; overseas experience, especially in Africa, Asia or Latin America, is preferred.

The New America Foundation is actively seeking candidates for this Communications Program Associate post supporting the Opportunity@Work program – excellent writing skills & social media/web management experience among desired attributes.

Potomac Conservancy – Director of Development (pdf) – $80k-$90k – a least 5 years of success in the major gift arena desired by this leading local clean water advocate – despite deadline noted in link, we’re told that they will consider resumes coming over the transom by Mar. 1

Association management & communications group Kellen seeks Public Affairs Account Exec with strong communications skills & proficiency in social/digital media; experience with scientific or technical business sectors & trade associations a plus.

Associate sought by carpe colloquium! communications cabal Turner4D for a range of taskings in research, editing & project coordination, as well as helping out with Fem2pt0 – 1-2 years of experience in communications, campaigns or media desired.

The Solar Energy Industries Association has an available-now part-time Development Intern post available – previous professional or academic experience in research, communications, PR or related field desired.

Integrity Management Services – Business Development/Marketing Intern – currently-enrolled  marketing, public affairs, or business majors preferred; graphic design skills also helpful to your cause. 

POLITICO – Events/Conventions Intern (scroll to find) – meals are included; however, housing and transportation to/from Cleveland & Philly are not part of the package.

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• Vice President
• Senior Account Exec, Communications/Earned Media/Global Health
• Political Content Creator & Developer
• Assistant Account Exec
• Digital Media Assistant
• Interns (scroll to find)

Feeding America – Director, Executive Office – responsible for coordinating & communicating on behalf of the Executive Office with a range of internal & external stakeholders.

Global Financial Integrity – Interns – Summer 2016 – economics & policy specialties noted – apply starting Mar. 15

University of Maryland – Major Gift Officer/Assistant Director of Development supporting the College of Behavioral & Social Sciences – $76k-$96k – apply by Mar. 4

Public Opinion Strategies (may need to scroll down; we got some weird error messages at top of listings) – see also main career page

• Research Assistant
• Project Director

The search gets underway soon for the next Chief Executive Officer of the American College of Nurse-Midwives in Silver Spring, with Association Strategies leading the expedition.

Charles Koch Institute – Media Relations Manager – 5-8 years of experience in communications, media relations, or related field required

Penngood seeks Director of Health Communications to support clients in developing, implementing & managing public health contract activities that seek to address, maintain & improve the total health of targeted areas and populations.

World Resources Institute

• Communications Coordinator
• Communications Officer, Business Center
• Communications Officer, Climate Program
• National Major Gifts Officer
• Senior Manager, Foundation Relations

Large & well-known (but anonymous in this context) non-profit seeks Digital Content Manager and Email Marketing Specialist for 6-9 month term – search managed by McKinley Marketing Partners

Points of Light Foundation – Coordinator supporting the HandsOn Network – minimum of 1-2 years of relevant professional or volunteer experience desired – DC or Atlanta, GA

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

• Coordinator, Planned Giving
• Graphic Designer
• seasonal employment job fairs at the park on Mar. 8 and Mar. 12

What, These Again?

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

Dept. of State – Website Manager – $92k-$119k – Feb. 22 

University of Maryland – Associate Director, Corporate & External Relations supporting the Maryland Cybersecurity Center & the Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students – $80k-$110k – Feb. 22

Smithsonian Institution

• Public Affairs Specialist supporting the SI Traveling Exhibition Service – $53k-$69k – Feb. 22 
• Online Fundraising Specialist (scroll to find) – Feb. 23

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

• Donor Relations & Events Manager – $45k-$48k – Minneapolis, MN – Feb. 22
• Director of Climate Policy – Feb. 23
• Marine Policy Advisor – Feb. 23
• Content Strategist – Los Angeles, CA – Feb. 23
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – New Haven, CT – Feb. 25
• Principal Gifts Program Manager – Seattle, WA – Feb. 26
• Director of Philanthropy – Anchorage, AK – Feb. 26

International Monetary Fund – Communications Officer (scroll to find) – foreign language skills required – Feb. 23

National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium

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

Dept. of Housing & Urban Development – Director, Policy & Legislative Initiatives Division – $128k-$160k – Feb. 25

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars – Writer Editor – $64k-$84k – Feb. 25 

British Embassy – Human Resources Assistant – part-time – $16/hr – Feb. 27

Rep. Stephen Fincher (R-TN) – Press Secretary – Feb. 28

Swains Islanders: You're In!

Our friends at the U.S. Travel Association tell us this Manager, Digital Communications supporting the Project: Time Off campaign (scroll down for a particularly get-away-from-it-all destination) is still available – skills in Adobe Creative Suite, video editing & basic knowledge of HTML all highly desired here.

The National Conference of State Legislatures is looking to bring aboard a Public Affairs Intern (pdf) for the Summer season – strong writing skills a must; knowledge of photo-editing and document-design programs desirable

Enterprise Community Partners has shared this Public Policy Intern post suited to candidates with an interest in the legislative process and in affordable housing & community development – we’re told this is a paid post, as well; they add that they are looking for someone to start in March & possibly stay through the Summer.

American University – Web Content & Marketing Coordinator supporting the School for Professional & Extended Studies – $39k-$46k

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Senior Associate, Reforming States’ Public Sector Retirement Systems
• Associate, Philanthropic Partnerships

British Embassy – Human Resources Assistant – part-time – $16/hr – apply by Feb. 27

Administration for Children & Families – Public Affairs/Communications Specialist – $77k-$100k – apply by Mar. 1

YRCI, self-described as a leading professional services firm providing human capital, acquisition support and financial management services to government and commercial customers nationwide, seeks Communications Specialist

Swains Island residents will surely be cheered to know that they’re  among the folk cleared to throw their hat in the ring for these Communications & Media Affairs Specialist opportunities in multiple locations with the General Services Administration – $84k-$124k – DC: Kansas City, MO; New York or Auburn, WA – apply by Feb. 21

League of Conservation Voters – Communications & Accountability Manager – knowledge of Washington state political lay of the land and electoral system a must – Seattle, WA – apply by Mar. 11

Charity: Water – New York

• Communications Manager
• Major Gifts Officer

University of Southern California – Federal Relations Associate – DC-based – 2+ years of professional work experience in federal government affairs desired.

Unilever – Associate, External Affairs/Sustainable Business & Communications – 3-5 years’ experience in working on public policy, legislative or issue management desired.

Best wishes for a cheerful weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

More to Come

Another work-in-progress set for you today.  All done now.

1) AARP – Media Relations Manager

2) ACLU of NJ – Visual Communications Strategist – Newark, NJ

3) American Farmland Trust – President & CEO – search managed by the Explore Company

4) American Society of Nephrology – Media & Communications Manager

5) Brookings Institution – Events Assistant supporting the Hamilton Project

6) Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington – Director of Advancement & Development

7) Edison Electric Institute – Manager, Clean Energy

8-9) Georgetown University

• Communications Manager, School of Business
• Assistant Director, Medical Center Constituent Events

10) International Monetary Fund – Communications Officer (scroll to find) – foreign language skills required – apply by Feb. 23

11-12) Mystery PR firm

• Senior Associate
• Director 

13) National Retail Federation – Director, Media Relations

14) NASA – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by Mar. 3

15-18) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Organizational Communications Manager – apply by Mar. 10
• Donor Relations & Events Manager – $45k-$48k – Minneapolis, MN – apply by Feb. 22
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – New Haven, CT – apply by Feb. 25
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Corporate & Foundation Relations – San Francisco, CA – apply by Mar 16

19-20) Nuclear Energy Institute

• Vice President, Policy Development & Planning
• Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

21) Raytheon – Manager Government Relations/PAC

22) Sierra Club – Operations Coordinator

23-24) Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

• Major Gifts Officer, National Portrait Gallery – apply by Feb. 29
• Associate Director, Digital Philanthropy – apply by Mar. 15

25) Support Our Aging Religious, Inc. – Donor Database Coordinator

26) Altarum Institute – Web Content Strategist

27) Burness – Senior Communications Coordinator, Global

28) Federal Communications Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $77k-$100k – apply by Mar. 2

29) ProgressNow – National Political Director – apply by Feb. 29

30) Trinity University – Marketing Communications Coordinator

31-34) US Chamber of Commerce

• Senior Manager/Director, Communications for the Hiring Our Heroes initiative
• Director of Communications & Strategy for the Global Intellectual Property Center
• Manager/Senior Manager, Corporate Relations
• Director, Policy Advocacy, Life Sciences & Media/Entertainment supporting the US-India Business Council

35) YWCA – Digital Communications Coordinator (scroll to find)

– more to come OK, we're done–

Loss for Words

... as in, no clever/relevant title today.  Enjoy the jobs, folks.

Here’s a pretty-fresh (listed Feb. 8) Vice President, Public Affairs opportunity with Novo Nordisk – Minimum of 15 years of experience in a senior leadership role in a company that combines Federal/State government affairs & stakeholder relations required, along with healthcare-related background.

IPC/Association Connecting Electronics Industries – Coordinator, Government Relations – at least 3 years relevant experience in office management with an interest in policy or government desired – search managed by MRA

Capitol Hill

• Senior Democrat – Legislative Assistant
• New England Democrat – Staff Assistant
• Midwestern Democrat – Scheduler
• Office of the Clerk – Senior Content Developer – to $63k – apply by Mar. 18
• Rep. Dan Benishek (R-MI) – Intern
• Rep. Robert Brady (D-PA) – Intern
• Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) – Intern – Spring 2016
• Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) – Intern
• Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) – Intern
• Rep. Reid Ribble (R-WI) – Intern
• Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) – Intern and Communications Intern
• Florida Republican – Intern – starting immediately

Land Trust Alliance – Corporate & Foundations Manager – min. five years of experience as a nonprofit grant/proposal writer is requirement #1

Association for Advanced Life Underwriting – Director, Legislative Affairs – at least 5-7 years of experience in federal legislative affairs desired, preferably in the areas of financial services, tax, and/or broad-based economic policy issues.

Wilderness Society – see also main career page

• Director, Energy Communications
• Strategic Services Coordinator, Philanthropy
• Admin Assistant, Philanthropy
• Communications Manager, NW Region – Boise, ID
• Communications Intern and Government Relations Intern – Summer 2016 – $11/hr

Smithsonian Institution – Public Affairs Specialist supporting the SI Traveling Exhibition Service – $53k-$69k – apply by Feb. 22

Any folks in the genetics field out here?  Hello?  Anyone?  Here’s a Genetics & Public Policy Fellowship opportunity offered via the American Society of Human Genetics and the National Human Genome Research Institute that is designed as a bridge for genetics professionals wishing to transition to a policy career – 16 month term, starting in August – $72k (annual) – apply by Apr. 25

National Association of Home Builders (scroll to find)

• Director, Grassroots Programs
• Manager, Intergovernmental Affairs

State Policy Network – Manager of Donor Relations – significant travel envisioned; can be based in Arlington, Va. or wherever you can plug in your laptop – search managed by Talent Market

Millennium Challenge Corp. – Intern, Congressional & Public Affairs – Summer 2016 – apply by Feb. 26

New since our early-Feb. check-in with Ogilvy PR:

• Account Exec, Social Change
• Intern – Summer 2016

Greenpeace – National Activist Network Fellowship – 6 month term – Previous phonebanking, canvassing, or volunteer organizing experience desired – apply by Feb. 19 

Earth Justice

• Access to the Courts Advocate
• Clean Air Advocate
• Policy & Legislation Intern – apply by Mar. 1

Dept. of Housing & Urban Development – Director, Policy & Legislative Initiatives Division – $128k-$160k – apply by Feb. 25

The College Board – Executive Director, Communications – minimum of 10+ years of directly-related work experience in corporate communications, PR, journalism or related field required – New York

The Miller Center at the University of Virginia seeks an experienced Editor to edit and oversee production of interview transcripts from its Presidential Oral History Program and also to edit & manage production other publications – $43k-$86k – Charlottesville, Va.

How Was Your Valentine's/Presidents' Days Weekend?

Our teams lost tight games, we actually ended up working a lot, and it was cold-as-[insert mild-to-scorching profanity here].  But still, we kind of enjoyed ourselves.

Also, don't forget Sunday's run of previously noted opportunities closing this week. 

Travel Tech, a group representing major players in the online getting- and staying-there biz, seeks Director of Communications (pdf) who has at least seven years of media relations/communications experience, ideally in a Capitol Hill, campaign, association and/or agency role.

Responsibility.org, a non-profit engaged in the fight against drunk driving, underage drinking & other less-than-savvy approaches to alcohol use, seeks Communications Manager with 2+ years relevant experience in a creative environment, preferably a PR or advertising firm.

How does researching displacement-related human rights issues related to regions/populations in Mexico and the Northern Triangle, and the Rohingya in Myanmar, sound to you?  You can be part of that sort of rewarding work, along with assisting in fundraising proposals and communications efforts support of those activities as a Senior Advocate (scroll to find) with Refugees International – apply by Feb. 29 (or, as they word it, before Mar. 1) 

National Journal is in search mode for a Digital Engagement Manager w/ 3-5 years experience managing mass email programs, sharp writing skills & an analytical, data-driven mindset.

Fresh opportunities from the Penn Quarter-located Moak Group (scroll to find)

• Communications/Marketing Associate
• Digital Associate
• Digital & Social Media Intern – stipend up to $1k/mo

America’s Promise Alliance is actively seeking a Media & External Relations Manager with at least three years of related experience that demonstrate solid understanding of media relations & digital strategy to support and spread the word about their essential work improving the lives of children & youth nationwide.

Human Rights Campaign – Writer – 2-4 years of relevant experience with writing for various media & knowledge of LGBT and other social justice issues desired – we’re told a $45k-$54k salary range is envisioned for this post

Fresh from Friday's comments field to you: Center for Food Safety – Media Manager – experience with both earned and paid media and exceptional writing & editing skills are required; ideal candidate will also have solid knowledge of sustainable agriculture, food systems, or environmental policy. 

Corporation for National & Community Service – Community Relations Associate – $43k-$45k – Baltimore, MD – apply by Feb. 18 

Opower – Senior Manager, Corporate Communications – 8-10 years communications experience desired; knowledge of the utility/energy industry a plus 

MDB+ (scroll to find)

• Media Planner/Buyer – 4+ years experience media buying experience required;  some agency experience a must
• Account Service Intern/Media Intern – Summer 2016

Howard Hughes Medical Institute – Communications Team Coordinator – wide portfolio of support, program management & admin tasks noted

After this windy ice-box of a weekend, decamping to Miami, FL for this Manager, Publicity & Communications post there with Discovery Communications sounds like a pretty idea good to us.

FleishmanHillard

• Senior Account Exec with their VOX Global affiliate
• Senior Designer, VOX Global
• Business Development Intern – Summer 2016 – apply by Mar. 1

Alaska Wilderness League – Communications & Government Affairs Intern posts noted – DC-based

Dept. of State – Website Manager – $92k-$119k – apply by Feb. 22 

Just Vision, a group billing themselves a nonprofit highlighting under-documented Palestinian & Israeli grassroots efforts to end the occupation & build a future of freedom, dignity & equality for all, seeks DC-based Development & Grants Intern, as well as New York-based Development & Events Intern and Programming & Communications Intern hires

The Association of Equipment Mangers seeks Vice President of Public Affairs (scroll to find) with 7-10 years of relevant experience in public affairs, issue advocacy and/or a senior Hill post – search managed by the McCormick Group

American Association for the Advancement of Science (scroll to find):

• Project Director, Public Engagement
• Community Manager
• Editorial Coordinator
• Marketing Associate

Dept. of Veterans Affairs – Congressional Relations Officer – apply by Feb. 18

The description shows a Jan. 21 open date, but it also shows up in jobs posted in the last week – so we think there’s still plenty of freshness to this neat-sounding Director of Admissions Communications & Marketing, Undergrad Admissions at George Washington University.

Bloomberg/BNA – Senior Reporter, Congress for the Daily Tax Report

Rainforest Trust – Warrenton, Va.

• Director of Development & Philanthropy
• Development/Philanthropy Officer
• Philanthropy Research Officer
• Special Event Coordinator
• Executive Assistant
• is this Public Relations Manager post sporting a Jan. 15 application deadline still fully available?  We have no idea.

CAQH, a non-profit working in the healthcare business process arena, seeks Communications Manager with 5-8 years’ experience and strong writing & media relations skill sets.

(Jobs) Be Mine

Here's your Valentine's Day Sunday survey of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

But first, this Sunday a.m. update: we just stumbled across this Client Services & Marketing Internship with ESPN 980/Washington Redskins Radio noting a Feb. 15 deadline for the Summer 2016 term, and since we won't be back until Tuesday, we thought we'd pop it in here. 

American Society of Civil Engineers – Manager, Federal Government Relations – Feb. 15

Global Witness – Communications Manager – Feb. 15

Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever – Governmental Affairs Representative – Feb. 15

Women in Government – Legislator Outreach Associate (pdf) – Feb. 15

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Editorial Assistant, Asia Program – part-time – fluency in Chinese required – Feb. 15
• Prospect Researcher, Fundraising – Feb. 16

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

• Director of Communications & Strategic Marketing – Orlando, FL preferred; Miami, West Palm Beach, or Tallahassee possible – Feb. 15
• Donor Relations & Event Manager – Minneapolis, MN – Feb. 15
• Philanthropy Coordinator – San Francisco, CA – Feb. 18
• Senior Corporate Advisor, Climate – Feb. 19
• Donor Relations & Outreach Manager – Lander, WY – Feb. 19

Union of Concerned Scientists – Cambridge, MA

• Senior Major Gifts Officer – Feb. 15
• Development Associate – $38k – Feb. 19

DC Water & Sewer Authority – Coordinator, Water Communications – $71k-$119k – Feb. 16

Library of Congress – Chief Communications Officer – $128k-$160k – Feb. 16

Patent &Trademark Office – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $77k-$119k – Feb. 16

World Bank

• Communications Officer – Feb. 16
• Communications Advisor – Feb. 17

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency – Editorial Services Manager – $104k-$193k – Feb. 17

Smithsonian Institution – Advancement Associate, Latino Center (scroll to find) – Feb. 17 

British Embassy – Communications Officer – $52k – Feb. 18
 
U.S. Agency for International Development – Press Officer – $103k-$152 – Feb. 18

Catholic University – Web Content Writer/Producer (pdf) – Feb. 19

Visiting Nurse Association of America – Marketing & Communications Manager – Feb. 19

No new post Monday; see you again on Tuesday

Enjoy the Weekend, Folks

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute seeks Associate Director, Media Relations with 7-10 years of relevant experience; previous engagement at a scientific nonprofit, major research university or academic medical center highly desired.

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars – Writer Editor – $64k-$84k – experience writing for multiple platforms & helping to create strategic communications plans desired – apply by Feb. 25

Center for the Study of Social Policy – Senior Policy Analyst (pdf) – significant experience & leadership in child welfare, juvenile justice and related fields desired – based in New York City; regular travel to New Jersey appears to be part of the bargain

Arlington’s anti-homelessness advocate A-SPAN seeks Communications & Marketing Assistant w/ working knowledge of WordPress; donor database management also part of your duties – $35k-$40k

C-SPAN – Summer 2016 Intern and Fall 2016 Intern opportunities

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association supports occupational safety & health professionals & programs nationwide; your spot in this enterprise could as Communications Coordinator – salary up to $40k

First select administrator category, and on to the director/coordinator link, and you’ll eventually get to a recently posted Director of Communications opportunity with Alexandria City Public Schools – $93k-$123k

Merck – Director, Federal Policy & Government Relations – health policy experience and Capitol Hill background desired, as you would expect.

Staying on the pharma beat, we also see this Associate Director, U.S. Government Affairs post with Alexion available

We don’t usually feature opportunities in the HR space, but this Chief Human Resources Officer for the House of Representatives Office of the CAO is too good not to share with any of our HR pals who might be stopping stop by – up to $168k – apply by Mar. 4

The Heritage Foundation has put the call our for an Executive Assistant to support their VP of Communications – 2-5 years of related experience sought

Dexis – Communications Manager supporting USAID’s Center for Transformational Partnerships/Global Development Lab – knowledge of & experience with public–private partnerships for international development will make your CV stand out.

American University – Development Coordinator – $19-$21/hr – suited to candidates with 2+ years of successful experience in a higher education setting , volunteer management, marketing, and/or major gift solicitation.  

This Organizing Manager, Eastern Region post with the Sierra Club is new since our Feb. 1 check-in – location flexible; DC preferred

Pew Charitable Trusts – Senior Associate, State Health Care Spending – strong public policy research & analysis skills required.

Solar Energy Industries Association – Summer 2016 Intern opportunities noted

Self-described lovely nonprofit in White Flint area seeks Development Assistant on temp-to-hire basis – $35k-$40k

Now, a programming note: we'll be skipping Monday.  See you w/ Sunday re-runs, and again on Tuesday.

So, what's your plan for the forthcoming Valentine's/Presidents' Day weekend?  We're hoping to check out new Belgian beer-centric The Sovereign in Georgetown or the also freshly-hatched Hank's Pasta Bar in Old Town; and if you have a yearning for Thai, we had a pretty great lunch at Soi 38 yesterday.  Whatever you come up with, including just-staying-the-hell-inside-'cause-it's-too-damn-cold, your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource hopes it goes as great as last night did for the electrifying #8.

55 (we wish that referred to today's temp.)

Just-the-jobs style on this chilly, no-warmth-in-sight Thursday.

1-3) Amazon

• PAC Manager
• Executive Assistant, Global Public Policy
• Public Policy Intern

4) American Statistical Association – Public Relations Manager

5) American Traffic Safety Services Association – Associate Director of State Government Relations (scroll to find)

6) Black & Veatch – Marketing & Communications Manager

7-8) BRG Communications

• Account Director
• Account Manager

9-10) Brookings Institution

• Fellow & Policy Director for the Hamilton Project
• Director of Development

11) Catholic Relief Services – Director of Communications – Baltimore, MD

12) Center for Progressive Reform – Communications Specialist – apply by Mar. 11

13) Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Director of Major Giving, DC Metro Area (scroll to find) – apply by Feb. 29

14-15) ColorOfChange

• Director of Media & Storytelling – DC or New York
• Senior Campaign Manager, Media & Economic Justice Team – New York preferred; DC or Los Angeles, CA considered

16) Conservation International – Graphic Designer

17-18) Corporation for Enterprise Development (scroll to find)

• Policy Manager, State & Local Policy
• Major Gifts Officer

19-20) Edelman Berland

• Vice President, Research
• Project Manager

21) Endocrine Society – Senior Specialist, Development & Strategic Partnerships – see also main career page

22) Expedia – Regional Manager, Government Affairs

23) Georgetown University – Director of External Relations & Board Liaison, GU Law Center

24-29) Hill + Knowlton Strategies

• Vice President, Corporate Advisory
• Account Supervisor, Corporate Advisory
• Account Exec, Public Affairs    
• Designer, Digital
• PR  Fellowship, Corporate Advisory
• Fellowship, Design

30) League of Conservation Voters – Development Special Assistant – apply by Feb. 29

31) McDermott Will & Emery – Marketing Coordinator, Communications (search DC location; scroll to find)

32) Mystery DC-based grassroots advocacy organization – Graphic Designer – part-time/freelance post – $30-$40/hr – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

33) Mystery employer – Executive Assistant, Government Relations – up to $80k – search managed by NRI Staffing

34) Mystery medically-related association – Communications Associate – temp-to-hire – $36k-$42k – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

35) Mystery Reston-based integrated PR & marketing firm – Account Exec – up to $55k – search managed by Creative Circle

36-38) National Consumers League

• Public Policy Associate
• Health Policy Associate
• Interns (scroll to find)

39-44) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Senior Corporate Advisor, Climate – apply by Feb. 19
• Director of Climate Policy – apply by Feb. 23
• Marine Policy Advisor – apply by Feb. 23
• Director of State & Federal Government Relations, Maryland/DC Chapter – apply by Feb. 29
• Philanthropy Coordinator – San Francisco, CA – apply by Feb. 18
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Northern Sierra Partnership – San Francisco, CA – apply by Mar. 4

45) Office of the Comptroller of the Currency – Editorial Services Manager – $104k-$193k – apply by Feb. 17

46) Orbital ATK – Principal Communications Representative – temporary position

47-48) University of Maryland Medical Center – Baltimore, MD

• Director, Media Relations & Corporate Communications
• Marketing & Communications Manager

49) Visiting Nurse Association of America – Marketing & Communications Manager – apply by Feb. 19

50) Webster, Chamberlain & Bean – Legislative/Lobbying Professional – JD preferred

51) WE Communications – Account Exec, Technology – Seattle, WA

52-54) World Wildlife Fund

• Associate Stewardship Officer
• Donor Engagement Manager
• Media & External Relations Intern

55) ZERO/The End of Prostate Cancer – Development Intern