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.