Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Hey, It's Wednesday ...

... and we're bereft of a clever title.  A lot of nice straight-to-us submissions in today's set.

LMI, a mission-oriented consulting firm dedicated to improving the management of government, is in search mode for a Digital Communications Associate with 3-5 years of relevant experience & knowledge of how best to align content, technology, and audience needs; facility with listening engagement tools such as Radian6 or Sysomos also desired.

The Herald Group is looking for a highly motivated, career oriented Public Affairs Director with at least 4-7 years of communications experience; PR agency or press secretary experience is a plus – clear, concise & deadline-meeting writing skills also valued.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine seeks a Media Relations Officer with exemplary writing skills who can translate technical, scientific concepts into clear & compelling content; PR agency background a plus.

The Hub works with nonprofits, foundations, businesses to help propel issue campaigns across the finish line; they’re actively recruiting for multiple roles (all pdfs):
Stratacomm is looking for a full-time Intern for the Summer session with strong research skills & facility with a broad range of digital & social media tools – we’re told this is a paid position.

The ACT Foundation, a group working to foster National Learning Economy that supports educations attainment & workforce success, is actively seeking Senior Program Manager-Impact with 3+ years communications & project management experience.

Faster Cures
ICF InternationalHealth Communications Manager – demonstrated experience in national stakeholder engagement & collaboration on public health programs & issues required, as well as previous work managing & supporting Federal contracts.

Fresh opportunities with Louis Berger & Associates:
Open Government PartnershipCommunications Officer – seeking candidates with 2+ years experience in related field, such as in a civil society organization, government or press setting, as well as familiarity with web management systems.

Mystery employer seeks Communications Writer on freelance basis with experience developing social media & SEO-focused content; also described as entry-level – search managed by The Creative Group

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel seeks Director of Communications with experience in a lead media liaison and/or consultant role & established working relationships with local, regional, national & international media outlets; prior engagement in a luxury hotel setting strongly preferred; you owe us a couple cocktails at Muze if you’re the winning hire, OK?

Sidwell Friends SchoolDirector of Communications – at least 5 years of communications experience in an educational or non-profit setting required.

Capitol Hill
Mystery nationwide organization seeks experienced Senior Communications Coordinator who will support their security team with a focus on communications to improve the agencies overall cyber security posture; ability to obtain security clearance a must – search managed by Neusolis

Nestle USACommunications Manager – 3-5 years professional experience required background in consumer packaged goods and/or food/beverage industry preferred

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.
… and finally: Lyft seeks Marketing Representative to recruit brand ambassadors & potential passengers at Georgetown U; for current students only.

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Gordon said...

Economic Innovation Group - Summer Research & Policy Intern and Summer Communications Intern - paid positions

THE ORGANIZATION

The Economic Innovation Group (EIG) is an ideas laboratory and advocacy organization dedicated to forging a more dynamic, entrepreneurial, and innovative U.S. economy for the 21st century. Headquartered in Washington, D.C. and led by an experienced, bipartisan team, EIG convenes leading experts from the public and private sectors, develops original policy research, and works to advance creative legislative proposals that will bring new jobs, investment, and economic growth to communities across the nation.

Summer Research & Policy Intern

EIG’s Research and Policy intern will contribute to EIG’s policy, research, communications, events and administrative activities. Interns will engage in all areas of EIG’s operations and work directly with EIG’s Executive Team and staff on a wide variety of projects and topics. Interns will have a unique opportunity to contribute to policy and advocacy efforts impacting U.S. economic growth and new business and job creation.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited, to the following:

· Policy research and congressional bill tracking;
· Researching and writing in-depth reports and briefing memos;
· Assisting with events and outreach efforts;
· Monitoring online conversation in EIG issue areas; and
· Supporting administrative and operations activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate must be a self-starter with a background in congressional relations, economic policy, and/or political communications. Excellent research and writing skills, as well the ability to handle multiple tasks under short deadlines, are essential qualities.

EDUCATION

Current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduates.

Summer Communications Intern

EIG’s Communications Intern will contribute to growing and executing EIG’s communications and outreach strategy. Interns will engage in all areas of EIG’s operations and work directly with EIG’s Executive Team and staff on a wide variety of projects and topics. Interns will have a unique opportunity to contribute to policy and advocacy efforts impacting U.S. economic growth and new business and job creation.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited, to the following:

· Crafting social media content;
· Tracking website, social media, and communications analytics;
· Graphic design;
· Drafting internal and external communications;
· Identifying key influencers and media targets;
· Monitoring online conversation in EIG issue areas; and
· Supporting administrative and operations activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate should be a self-starter with a background in political communications and digital outreach. A background in economic policy is preferred. Excellent writing, digital design, and social media skills, as well the ability to handle multiple tasks under short deadlines, are essential qualities.

EDUCATION

Current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduates.

-- Term/Compensation & Application Info --

The internships will start on Monday, May 30th and run through Friday, August 5th. You will be expected to work 40 hours a week, and will be paid $600 per week.

Applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Milica Cosic with the subject line “EIG Summer Research and Policy Internship” or EIG Summer Communications Internship.”

Milica Cosic
Manager for Operations and Administration
Economic Innovation Group
Milica@eig.org