Network, Union, Administration & Convention

Lots of great direct-to-us submissions in today's set.

Tyson’s Corner-based Commonwealth Consultants seeks Account Assistant (scroll to find) to handle a variety of research, writing & support/admin duties – at least one year of professional/office experience desired.

Their name hearkens back to Buffalo, NY, but fortunately for your purposes, communications & public affairs cadre the Black Rock Group calls the northern reaches of Old Town Alexandria home – scroll to find Account Exec (entry-level) and Senior Director (min. 2-3 years relevant experience) opportunities there.

CLS Strategies has just passed these fresh opportunities along:

• Managing Director – 7-10 years experience
• Managing Associate – 3-6 years experience

The SEEP Network, a collection of international organizations dedicated to combating poverty through promoting inclusive markets & financial systems, has let us know about this Multimedia Design Associate suited for candidates with minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience to join their team – note: if you get a pop-up asking for a user name/password, just hit cancel button & you’ll see the listing just fine.

Georgetown University has shared two new opportunities supporting their Office of Global Engagement and Global Futures Initiative:

• Program Associate
• Special Assistant

Our friends at the British Embassy send along this terrific Communications Officer opportunity focused on policy issues covering Syria, Iraq, Iran & Ukraine hotspots – $52k – apply by Feb. 18

Communications Strategy Group notes Intern (scroll to find) opportunities available for Spring/Summer 2016 engagements in DC, Chicago, IL & Denver, CO – $12/hr – focus on education-related clients/issues.

Union of Concerned Scientists

• Deputy Director/Research Director, Food & Environment Program – search managed by Bridge Partners
• Senior Major Gifts Officer – Cambridge, MA – apply by Feb. 15
• Development Associate – $38k – Cambridge, MA – apply by Feb. 19

American Nurses Association – Public Relations Specialist – seeking candidates with minimum 10-15 years of related PR experience, preferably managing & writing for issues-based campaigns & initiatives in a nursing or health care association.

Federal Railroad Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $53k-$69k – application window will close on the day they receive 50th application, so we expect this won’t stay active all the way to the Feb. 22 final deadline noted

These Summer 2016 Intern opportunities with United to End Genocide sport a Mar. 1 deadline (select Internships tab to find)

• Communications & Digital Strategy Intern
• Development Intern
• Policy/Government Relations Intern

Mystery McLean-based communications & PR firm – Account Coordinator – minimum of 5 years relevant experience desired – search managed by Profiles

Climate Action Campaign – Communications Director – at least 7-8 years of professional experience in a campaign-style communications position required, including on- & off-record work with the media.

APCO Worldwide – Global Marketing & Communications Assistant – familiarity with HTML, web analytics, CMS & CRM applications, and media database & monitoring programs desired.

U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention is a scientific nonprofit organization that sets standards for the identity, strength, quality & purity of medicines, food ingredients, and dietary supplements manufactured; you’ll be helping USP tell its tale as Senior Writer there.

Hager Sharp (scroll to find)

• Account Coordinator
• Contracts Specialist
• Intern – Summer 2016 – $10/hr

Pleeeeeease let us know if one of you ultimately snag this Summer 2016 Intern, Media Affairs opportunity with the Society for Human Resource Management; we have a friend there you should meet – position is for current, full-time students only

Merritt Group – Staff Writer – minimum 8 years of professional writing experience required 

Renewable Energy Group – Intern, Federal Affairs – Summer 2016 – see also main career page