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.