Aloha July

Previously noted opportunities closing in August's first week.

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority – Media Relations Specialist – $59k-$108k – Aug. 1

University of Virginia – Editor for Iris – part-time – $16-$18/hr – Charlottesville, Va. – Aug. 1 

Nature Conservancy

• Philanthropy Coordinator – San Francisco, CA – Aug. 1
• Development Manager, Principal Gifts – Aug. 3
• Gift Planning Officer – Aug. 3
• Director of Communications & Marketing – Richmond, Va. – Aug. 5
• Stewardship & Engagement Specialist – Chicago, IL – Aug. 5

American Sportfishing Association – Digital Content Manager – email contact info here – Aug. 2

Corporation for Public Broadcasting – Legislative Assistant & Project Specialist – $40k-$56k – Aug. 2

FEMA – Writer/Editor – $64k-$84k – Aug. 2 or day 200th application received 

HUD/Office of Public & Indian Housing – Writer/Editor – $64k-$100k – Aug. 2

Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism – Digital Communications Manager – Aug. 2

University of Maryland

• Director of University Relations – Aug. 2
• Director of Development, University Libraries – $100k-$125k – Aug. 3
• Communications Coordinator, School of Public Health – Aug. 4
• Development Officer, School of Engineering – 2 posts available – $70k-$95k – Aug. 5

Gavi/the Vaccine Alliance – Senior Manager, North American Communications (scroll to find) – Aug. 3

Maryland Courts – Social Media & Communications Specialist (scroll to find) – $42k-$51k – Annapolis, MD – Aug. 4

Peace Corps – Strategic Digital Content Specialist – $68k-$123k – Aug. 4

British Embassy – National Liaison Officer, at BD$91k (approx. $45k U.S.) – Bridgetown, Barbados – Aug. 5

Circuit Court for Prince George’s County – Communications Specialist – $70k – Upper Marlboro, MD – Aug. 5 

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Executive Assistant – Princeton, NJ – Aug. 7

starting tomorrow: (mostly) just-the-jobs programming for August

Do Not Go Full Lloyd Dobler, OK?

We're happy it's Friday, and we hope you are, too.  We plan to add a few more to today's set a little later. [OK, all done now]

MGM’s National Harbor Resort appears to be on its way to opening later in 2016; you can be there from the start as Social/Digital Marketing Specialist

Speaking of hospitality/tourism-related social media opportunities: Destination DC – Social Media Coordinator – apply by July 31

kglobal is in search more for an Account Exec with 2-3 years of relevant experience in PR or related fields; former journalism experience is desirable – they also offer bonus points for being aggressive, but we hope you'll resist the urge to reprise the signature scene of Say Anything outside of their 20th & L headquarters.

Fresh opportunities with CLS Strategies:

• Managing Associate – 3-6 years of experience in public affairs corporate/crisis communications or related fields desired
• Latin America Communications Specialist – strong Spanish language skills required; previous experience in Latin America desirable

The American Academy of Otolaryngology (head & neck surgery) is still actively recruiting for this Program Manager, Digital Content & Multimedia post – requirements include strong writing skills as well as proficiency with video editing software – Metro-convenient Old Town Alexandria location

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Coordinator, Government Relations
• Research Officer, State Fiscal Health
• Senior Associate, Health Impact Project
• Digital Associate

Information Technology Industry Council

• Internet of Things Graduate Fellow – paid position; 12-16 hrs/wk commitment – apply by July 30
• Marketing & Communications Intern – paid position; up to 30 hrs/wk possible – apply by Aug. 5

FOX Networks – Producer, Social Media for Nat Geo WILD – at least 1 year of experience creating content on social media platforms is required; proficiency with Final Cut Pro is a plus

PBS (scroll to find)

• Manager, Social Media & Community
• Donor Relations Manager, PBS Foundation

Center for Strategic & International Studies

• Research Assistant & Program Coordinator, International Security Program
• Program Manager, Middle East Program 
• multiple Intern opportunities recently added

This great-looking Director of Communications opportunity with Conservation International appears to be new since our Monday check-in.

Here’s a very fresh Communications Associate opportunity with Americans United for Separation of Church & State – ideal candidate will possess experience in journalism, communications or advocacy; a strong commitment to church-state separation is quite understandably deemed essential, as well.

Chesapeake Public Strategies

• Communications Coordinator (pdf)
• Grassroots Outreach Team Member (pdf) – $10-$12/hr

Schott Foundation for Public Education – Communications Director – seeking candidates with 5 to 8 years of experience in communications, including campaign experience – DC or New York

Kaiser Permanente – Product Communications Manager – 7 years’ experience in a professional proposal, marketing, or related communications environment, including background in product launch communications.

…and, finally: our friends at the British Embassy would like to install you in Bridgetown, Barbados as National Liaison Officer, at BD$91k (which works out to about $45k of U.S. coin) – apply by Aug. 5

Best wishes for a pretty darn great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. 

Your Thursday Set

1-3) The Atlantic

• Associate Editor, Religion
• Senior Editor, Culture
• Video Editor – DC or New York

4-5) Brookings Institution

• Audio/Podcast Producer
• scroll down for Intern opportunities – paid & unpaid positions noted = apply by July 29

6) Circuit Court for Prince George’s County – Communications Specialist – $70k – Upper Marlboro, MD – apply by Aug. 5

7-9) Council on Foreign Relations

• Multimedia Associate
• Special Assistant, Research
• Program Associate, Outreach – New York

10) FEMA – Writer/Editor – $64k-$84k – job closes Aug. 2 or day that 200th application is received

11) FHI360 – Social Media Specialist

12) Ford Foundation – Program Officer supporting BUILD – New York – apply by Aug. 19

13-15) Georgetown University

• Director of Media Relations, Law School
• Director of Development, School of Foreign Service
• Associate Director of Regional Development

16) George Washington University Hospital – Marketing & Public Relations Manager

17) Humane Society Wildlife Trust – Development Director – apply by Aug. 30

18) Maryland Courts – Social Media & Communications Specialist (scroll to find) – $42k-$51k – Annapolis, MD – apply by Aug. 4

19) National Public Radio – Director, Public Policy & Government Relations

20-26) Nature Conservancy

• Director, Global Water Markets – Arlington, Va. or New York – apply by July 31
• Managing Editor for Nature Conservancy Magazine – apply by Aug. 22
• Project Coordinator Supporting NatureVest – apply by Aug. 24
• Northeast Regional Climate & Energy Policy Manager – location flexible in NY or New England region – apply by Aug. 16
• Manager of Policy & Strategy, Florida Program – Maitland, FL – apply by Aug. 23
• Development Coordinator – Boston, MA – apply by Aug. 24
• Donor Relations Manager – Boston, MA – apply by Aug. 24

27) New Leaders for New School – Associate Director of External Relations, Mid-Atlantic

28) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Executive Assistant – Princeton, NJ – apply by Aug. 7

29) Sidwell Friends School – Major Gifts Officer

30-32) United Negro College Fund

• Government Affairs Associate
• Writer/Editor
• Development Director – Minneapolis, MN

33-34) WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease

• Director of Communications
• Development Manager, New Outreach

No, the International Crisis Group probably can't solve the Nats' bullpen issues.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting – Legislative Assistant & Project Specialist – $40k-$56k – at least 3 years of related experience sought – apply by Aug. 2

The Institute of International Education is in search mode for a Program Coordinator supporting their Events and Enrichment Team with a particular focus on helping to administer the Fulbright Scholar Program – 2 years admin experience desired; experience assisting events strongly preferred.

The communications, advocacy & stakeholder strategy cabal known as the Beekeeper Group has just passed along these opportunities along to us:

• Technical Project Manager
• Account Exec
• Account Manager
• Research Assistant

Fintrac, a consulting firm working on agricultural solutions to thwart hunger & poverty, has updated their call for a current-undergrad Intern (scroll to find) for the Fall season to support their communications & program management operations – part-time; paid position – fluency in Spanish a must – deadline extended to Aug. 10

We note several recently added DC-area (with one dreamy exception) communications-related opportunities with Booz Allen Hamilton; these appear to be in support of DoD/military-related clients:

• Communications Specialist, Senior
• Communications Specialist, Mid-level
• Communications Specialist
• Senior Communications Specialist
• Strategy & Communications Analyst
• Communications Specialist
• Junior Communications Specialist
• Strategic Communications Specialist, Mid-level – Honolulu, HI

FP1 Strategies – Production Staff Assistant – strong organizational skills & attention to detail especially valued.

Office of the DC Mayor – Speechwriter – at least 5 years of communications/speechwriter experience desired

Capitol Hill

• Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) – Intern
• Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR) – Intern
• Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) – Intern
• Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) – Intern
• Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) – Intern
• Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) – Intern
• Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) – Intern
• New York Republican – Intern

Council of the Great City Schools – Communications Specialist (pdf) – at least 2-3 years of communications experience required; social media and InDesign skills desired.

National Association of Bond Lawyers – Digital Marketing Assistant – 1-3 years of experience required; non-profit/association background preferred

The Pro Bono Institute, a nonprofit organization working on new approaches to assist the poor & disadvantaged parties who are unable to secure legal assistance to address critical problems, seek Communications & Development Associate with 3-5 years related experience.

Adfero Group

• Account Supervisor/Senior Account Supervisor
• Digital Advertising Specialist/Senior Account Exec
• Digital Advertising Specialist

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs – Editorial Intern – candidates must be graduate students or possess a graduate degree in international affairs, political science, philosophy, international law or related area.

Center for International Policy – Program & Research Associate supporting the Security Assistant Monitor program – seeking candidates with a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in an admin and/or research role.

Children’s National Health System

• Associate Director of Development/Major Gifts
• Senior Associate Director of Development
• Director of Development & Corporate Partnerships and Senior Manager, Foundation & Individual Giving supporting Safe Kids Worldwide
• Corporate Affairs Manager – support/liaison duties with board & other leadership appears to be job focus

Gavi/the Vaccine Alliance – Senior Manager, North American Communications (scroll to find) – minimum of 7 years in communications, journalism or PR required; knowledge of global health or development issues greatly preferred – French, German, Japanese, or Spanish language skills a plus – apply by Aug. 3

International Crisis Group – Senior Development Officer, Government & Foundation Relations – 7-10 years of development experience or similar relationship-building background sought – New York – search managed by Talent Citizen 

Land Trust Alliance

• Vice President of Development – apply by Aug. 26
• Prospect Researcher – apply by Sept. 6

The University of Baltimore seeks a dynamic & creative Major Gifts Officer with at least 3 years of fundraising experience – Baltimore, MD – apply by Aug. 10 

Competitive Enterprise Institute – Interns – apply by July 31 for Fall 2016

World Bank – French language skills noted as desirable for both of these:

• Senior Communications Officer – apply by Aug. 8
• Online Communications Officer – apply by Aug. 8

University of Virginia – Editor for Iris, the student-written publication of the Maxine Platzer Lynn Women's Center – part-time – $16-$18/hr – Charlottesville, Va. – apply by Aug. 1

Short Run

Here's a small-ish set (with some really excellent opportunities) for your Tuesday consideration.

We'll start you with this super-fresh, just-over-the-transom Managing Director opportunity with CLS Strategies; ideal candidates have 7-10 years of experience in public affairs and/or corporate/crisis communications, are driven, self-starters with the ability to grasp complex subject matter quickly and work well within teams.

The DC Deputy Mayor’s Office of Public Safety and Justice is currently looking for a Public Information Officer to provide support, guidance and coordination to the District’s public safety agencies – 5+ years in public relations, communications or policy required – $90k-$135k

ScoutComms, a communications, advocacy & philanthropic strategy firm providing services that support veterans & military families, seeks Interns to join the Fredericksburg-based team this Fall – interest in veteran & military family causes, as well as strong communications, technology and research skills desired.

New at the American Enterprise Institute since our end-of-May check-in:

• Media Relations Coordinator
• Communications Assistant and Audience Development Assistant, Foreign & Defense Policy
• Editorial Assistant
• Development, Events & Outreach Manager
• additional research & program support posts available

Opportunities with the free-market oriented R Street Institute, which is actually located on 17th Street:

• Media Relations Professional
• Justice Policy Director (scroll to find)

Poverty & Race Research Action Council – Communications & Partnerships Manager (pdf) – applicants for this new position should have some organizational leadership & teambuilding experience, as well as relevant PR/communications skills.

SOS Children’s Villages

• Manager, Advocacy & Government Relations
• Director, Corporate Partnerships
• Senior Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships
• Interns

Safe Shores/DC Children’s Advocacy Center – Manager, Foundation & Corporate Relations (pdf) – $55k-$60k – 3-4 years professional fundraising/development experience with demonstrated success in grant writing and solicitation desired – apply by Aug. 15

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria

• Senior Manager of Community Relations
• Communications Coordinator

… and finally: your Washington Capitals are looking to add a new Mascot Coordinator (a role that could also be simply described as Mascot) to this season’s roster – previous mascot experience desired; we’re guessing that some skating skills probably wouldn’t aspiring Slapshots, as well.

Sizzler

First a heads-up: we included some new opportunities in yesterday's regular run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.  Now enjoy your sweltering (please make it stop!) Monday set.

Modestly-named tech-focused venture capital firm Revolution is looking for a Communications & Social Media Coordinator with 1-3 years’ relevant experience & exceptional written/oral communications skills.

Relief International

• Communications & Digital Strategist – 3-5 years of digital communications experience working for a nonprofit, media outlet, marketing or ad agency desired.
• Communications & Philanthropy Assistant – familiarity with online fundraising, email marketing & donation platforms a must – CRM experience strongly preferred – grammar obsessives encouraged to apply

The National Foundation for Cancer Research is in search mode for a Director of Marketing with 7+ years of success in digital marketing, including website, email campaigns, social media platforms & SEO; must be very strong on content creation for marketing, messaging & digital promotion.

Nonpartisan public policy institute New America has just passed along Fall 2016 Editorial Intern and Graphic Design & Data Visualization Intern opportunities – apply by July 29 for best results.

Peace Corps – Strategic Digital Content Specialist – $68k-$123k – apply by Aug. 4

Crescent Hotels & Resorts, operator of a diverse set of hotel properties, seeks Digital Strategy Specialist with at least 2 years of marketing/digital strategy experience and skills in social media, SEO & SEM, graphics & web analytics.

Atlantic Media

• Deputy Chair, Policymakers Council
• Social Media Editor for CityLab
• Marketing Manager, National Journal Leadership Council
• Events Manager and Editorial Intern supporting AtlanticLive

Ketchum

• Project Manager, Digital Analytics & Research
• Content Specialist – hourly basis

Department of Defense Education Activity – Social Media Specialist – $77k-$100k – apply by Aug. 10

Financial Accountability & Corporate Transparency Coalition – Advocacy Intern – top-notch copy editing, persuasive writing & organizational skills desired – full-time candidates preferred – apply by Aug. 24

The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases seeks Development Coordinator to join their team in the Northern reaches of lovely Old Town Alexandria – apply by Aug. 15 – scroll down to see Manager, Marketing & Communications post noting a we-don’t-know-if-it-means-it’s-over July 8 deadline

The proponents of spuds seek studs,* not duds: National Potato Council – Senior Director, Public Policy – at least 7 years of public policy experience required; agricultural policy background preferred.

Shire Pharmaceutical – Lead, Global Hematology & Immunology Communications (search communications category) – Illinois-based

ACLU – Advocacy & Policy Strategist/Associate –  experience in organizing, lobbying, legal advocacy, or related fields desired – New York

Center on Budget & Policy Priorities

• Senior Writer, Communications & Development
• Senior Policy Analyst, Poverty & Opportunity
• Data Research Associate, Family Income Support
• Research Associate/Policy Analyst, State Fiscal Policy
• note: their Vice President for Communications listing has been around for a while – search managed by Ettleson & Associates

New with Conservation International since our end-of-June check-in:

• Manager, Global Program Support
• Regional Director of Development/Major Gifts – search managed by ThinkingAhead
• Manager, Climate Adaptation Policy – 4-month term

Mystery national lifestyle firm seeks Public Relations Manager to lead the development & implementation of communications strategies for the organization – Chicago, IL – search managed by Bloom, Gross & Associates

This Legislative & Political Assistant with National Nurses United appears to be new since our few-weeks-ago look-in there – excellent writing & research skills, as well as knowledge of organizing principles and social movements, are among their wants for the position.

Save the Children has plenty of Internships available for the Fall term in DC & Fairfield, CT – this Communication & Advocacy Specialist, Global Health post is also available for candidates with 3-5 years of experience in the humanitarian or development field as communication specialist, advocacy specialist or similar role in the field of reproductive health.

Lots of opportunities noted with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (scroll to find: be sure to click show all job openings box)

• Project Director, Public Engagement
• Research Assistant supporting Project 2061
• Graphics Editor
• Associate Editor for Science – PhD required
• Neuroscience Reporter
• Science Multimedia Intern
• more available

* studettes welcomed as well, we're sure.

We've got such a small list of next-week-deadline jobs today...

... that we added some new ones to the mix at the end.  But first, the regular run of previously noted opportunities closing in the coming week:

Dept. of Labor – Director, Office of Regulatory & Programmatic Policy – $123k-$185k – July 25

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts – Public Affairs Specialist/Web Operations Coordinator – $64k-$122k – July 26

Nature Conservancy

• Philanthropy Coordinator – San Diego or Los Angeles, CA – July 26
• Philanthropy Assistant – July 31

American Academy of Actuaries – Communications Admin Assistant – July 28

ACLU of Idaho – Development Associate – part-time – Boise, ID – July 29

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – July 29

U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission – Congressional Liaison & Communications Coordinator – $58k-$95k – July 29

University of Maryland – Coordinator, School of Agriculture – July 29

American Feed Industry Association – Communications Coordinator – July 31

British Embassy – Public Affairs Special Projects Coordinator – $49k – New York – July 31

International Arts & Artists – Content Writer/Editor – two-month term – July 31 

Institute for Educational Leadership – Program Coordinator, National Education Policy Fellowship Program – $50k-$55k – July 31

New finds:

Alternative Paths Training School – Communications & Development Specialist – $40k

American Wind Energy Association – Deputy Director, Community & Online Engagement

Fairfax County – Communications Specialist supporting the Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court – $57k-$95k – apply by July 29

Federation of State Medical Boards – Communications/Public Affairs Manager

Healthcare Distribution Alliance – Coordinator, Marketing & Communications (scroll to find)

Inova Health System (search using job ID)

• Internal Communications Specialist (19611BR)
• Communication & Stewardship Director (23261BR)
• Leadership Giving Director (22685BR)
• Development Specialist (21945BR)
• Data & Gift Administration Director (23262BR)

Mystery nonprofit providing college admissions & financial aid advising to students in Montgomery County – Development Manager – $45k – search managed by TalentRemedy

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute – Web Editorial & Production Assistant

Resource Generation – Communications Director – low $60k – location flexible; preference by New York-based candidates – apply by Aug. 12

Visa – Senior Director, Public Affairs

Washington Wizards – Seasonal Communications Assistant

Chill Out

We plan to actually follow our own advice for a change with a weekend planned around air-conditioned locales with occasional pool visits.  Mostly-direct-to-us submissions in Friday's set, plus the usual Friday regulars (with a couple more still to add).

The American Feed Industry Association is actively recruiting for a Communications Coordinator with 1-3 years of related experience, proven experience in social media analytics, and strong writing skills suited to digital channels – apply by July 31

Global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney’s in-house think tank, the Global Business Policy Council, seeks an Outreach Specialist to strengthen the Council’s profile with key constituencies both outside and inside the firm on a range of future-looking global macro topics.

The Glen Echo Group has room on the team for a Fellow (scroll to find) to pitch in on a variety of fronts including social media strategizing, research & drafting press releases & articles – min. commitment of 24 hrs/wk desired.

The National Geographic Society is in search mode for an Internal Communications Specialist with 2-4 years of experience in journalism, corporate communications and/or event planning – strong writing skills for digital & print channels a must; internal communications background & facility w/ content management systems a plus.

Per the comments field, the Association of Performing Arts Presenters offers up:

• Conference and Membership Associate
• Marketing and Membership Seasonal Associate – Sept.-Jan. term

Potomac Communications Group has shared this Communications Manager opportunity with us – experience in media engagement and strong writing skills are required; knowledge of energy, infrastructure, science or technology issues a plus.

JDA Frontline seeks currently-enrolled students for Intern (scroll to find) posts – duties may include media monitoring, drafting and distributing press releases, client research, campaign development, strategic planning & media relations.

American University

• Research Specialist, Justice Programs Office – $47k-$52k
• Program Coordinator supporting the Global Governance, Politics & Security Program – $21-$22/hr
• Multimedia Reporter, WAMU 88.5 FM
• Corporate & Foundations Relations Officer, WAMU 88.5 FM
• Athletics Development Assistant

British Embassy – Public Affairs Special Projects Coordinator – $49k – 3-5 years’ relevant experience in event operations and/or project management desired – New York – apply by July 31

Federal Trade Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $92k-$119k – apply by Aug. 8 

Pew Research Center

• Research Assistant, Fact Tank
• Research Assistant, Methodology
• Writer/Editor, Fact Tank

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Communications Associate
• Digital Communications Associate
• Associate, State Policy/Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative
• Senior Associate, Philanthropic Partnerships

Advancement Project – Senior Attorney & Director of Voter Protection Program – seeking candidates with at least 7 years of post J.D. experience with at least 5 years of substantial litigation experience, including trial skills. 

Mystery employer – Research Intern – topics may include U.S. foreign policy; Middle East & South Asian affairs; terrorism, counterterrorism, national security, & cyber security; social media; U.S. Congress; & donor research & outreach – preference for students at DC-area schools. 

Visit Baltimore – Director of Communications – listing notes requirement for 6-8 years’ experience in the tourism industry or related field; we’re guessing you should probably also have a strong allegiance to Charm City cultural touchstones including Poe, the O’s and Natty Boh – Baltimore, MD

Best wishes for a climate-controlled, pleasant & restorative weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

A lot from a few (so far)

Here's a start for your belated mostly just-the-jobs Thursday set; we'll add some more, later.

1-2) The Maryland National Capital Planning Commission has passed along this Chief Performance Officer opportunity for a strategic thinker who can develop measures to gauge performance of various units, work with stakeholders to improve them, and report on performance to senior management; preferred attributes include a degree in industrial engineering, project management, or related field, and/or a Six Sigma Certification – $57k-$98k – apply by Aug. 26 – you might also be interested in this related Communications Specialist post supporting the Montgomery County Planning Dept. – $57k-$98k

3) Hispanic-focused PR firm Communicad seeks Account Exec, Client Services with at least 6 years of full-time communications/PR experience with an agency or communications department; fluency/proficiency in Spanish a must

4) The National Urban League is looking to fill this Senior Manager, Communications post suited for candidates with 4-6 years of applicable communications, PR and/or journalism experience in a small to medium sized non-profit, Capitol Hill, trade association, and/or PR/public affairs firm – apply by Aug. 12

5-8) Charles Koch Institute

• Media Relations Specialist
• Email Marketing Specialist
• Senior PR and Media Strategist, Foreign Policy
• Senior PR and Media Strategist

9-12) Georgetown University

• Director of Media Relations, Law Center
• Communications Coordinator, School of Continuing Studies
• Program Manager supporting the Georgetown Center for the Constitution
• Assistant Director, Student Programs & Class Campaigns

13-23) Hey look: our friends at the Nature Conservancy now provide easy-to-link positions, which is great development for us (and you):

• Engagement & Stewardship Specialist – apply by Aug. 10
• University Partnership Coordinator – Arlington, Va. or Seattle, WA – Aug. 11
• Research Assistant, Global Water Atlas – apply by Aug. 12
• Senior Policy Advisor, Climate – apply by Sept. 2
• Director of Climate & Energy Policy – apply by Sept. 4
• Philanthropy Coordinator – San Francisco, CA – apply by Aug. 1
• Director of Communications & Marketing – Richmond, Va. – apply by Aug. 5
• Stewardship & Engagement Specialist – Chicago, IL – apply by Aug. 5
• Associate Director of Marketing & Communications – New York – apply by Aug. 8
• Director of Philanthropy – Reno, NV – apply by Aug. 12
• Associate Director of Gift Planning – Atlanta, GA or unspecified FL location – apply by Aug. 21

24-31) University of Maryland

• Communications Coordinator, College of Computer/Math & Natural Sciences
• Director of University Relations – apply by Aug. 2
• Director of Development, University Libraries – $100k-$125k – apply by Aug. 3
• Communications Coordinator, School of Public Health – apply by Aug. 4
• Development Officer, School of Engineering – 2 posts available – $70k-$95k – apply by Aug. 5
• Director of Major Gifts, School of Business – $64k-$79k – apply by Aug. 8
• Director of Donor Recognition – $73k-$92k – apply by Aug. 8
• Director of Development, School of Engineering – $99k-$124k – apply by Aug. 9

32-34) CNN

• Video Producer
• Intern, CNN NewsSource – for recent grads (must have grated after March 2016)
• more Intern opportunities for current students also noted (search DC location)

35-36) National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (scroll to find)

• Manager, Government Affairs
• Law Clerk – for current students

37) Partnership for Public Service – Marketing Communications Manager – see also main career page

38) Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association – Senior Policy Manager, Medicare

39) Consumers Union – Policy Analyst, Telecom

40-46) Environmental Defense Fund

• Project Manager, Sustainable Sourcing Initiative
• Digital Project Manager    
• Digital Marketing Coordinator
• Direct Mail Copywriter
• Graphic Designer
• Data Analyst
• Senior Director, Strategic Relationship Management – DC, New York or San Francisco, CA

47) Society for Women’s Health Research – Interns – terms unspecified

48) Washington Policy Center – Communications & Marketing Director – Seattle, WA – search managed by Talent Market

So Long, Chief Zee

Seeing Chief Zee at RFK or FedEx Field always made us smile, and we're sorry as hell to see him go.  We hope his friendly nemesis Crazy Ray is there to greet him on the other side.

The Motion Picture Association is putting out a casting call for this Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, who will play a key role a key role handling day-to-day media relations, and developing & executing the association’s external communications strategies & programs – minimum of two to three years’ experience working in a press/media, public affairs, or political environment desired.

The American Association for University Professors seeks Digital Organizer with 3-5 years of relevant experience with a labor, political, or other nonprofit advocacy organization; expertise constituent management platforms such as Action Network, NationBuilder, NGP VAN, Salsa, or Catalist will also help your cause – $60k

The Global Fairness Initiative, a non-profit organization that promotes a more equitable, sustainable approach to economic development for the world’s working poor, has shared these part-time Communications Intern (pdf) and Global Programs Intern (pdf) opportunities – apply by Aug. 8

A mystery global research organization focused on sustainability looks to bring aboard an E-mail Marketing Specialist for a four-month engagement starting in mid-August; full- or part-time engagement possible – $23-$30/hr – 1-3 years of email marketing experience desired – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority – Media Relations Specialist – $59k-$108k – at least 4 years of relevant experience required; previous on-the-record spokesperson duty preferred – apply by Aug. 1

George Washington University

• Event Planner for the Milken Institute School of Public Health
• Alumni Relations Assistant

National Association of Home Builders – Manager, Communications (scroll to find) – a minimum of 3 three years of experience in communications, writing/editing & PR is desired.

The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, a group offering compassionate care to individuals grieving the death of a loved one serving in the Armed Forces, seeks Director of Communications & Media Relations with at least 10 years of experience in communications, media relations, marketing, PR or related field.

Capitol Hill

• New England Democrat – Communications Director
• Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) – Legislative Assistant and Military Legislative Assistant
• Senior Democrat – Staff Assistant
• Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) – Legislative Fellow – apply by Aug. 12
• Rep. Jim Renacci (R-OH) – Intern
• Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) – Intern
• Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) – Intern – apply by July 31
• Rep. John Garmendi (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) – Intern and Press Intern
• Rep. Tony Cardenas (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. Dan Donovan (R-NY) – Intern
• Rep. Elizabeth Esty (D-CT) – Intern – apply by Aug. 26
• New York Democrat – Intern
• Mystery MoC – Intern – needed ASAP
• and don’t forget the Senate Employment Bulletin

WARNING: DO NOT INCLUDE CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKET! – that’s the helpful all-capped advice prominently featured in this Public Affairs Specialist opportunity with the U.S. Army Intelligence & Security Command – $92k-$119k – apply by July 21

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va., except as noted:

• Writer – $55k-$60k – business & public policy focus – two-year term – Rosslyn, Va. location
• Project Manager for the UVa Bicentennial – $67k-$75k – priority for applications received by July 21
• Director of Event Management, Athletic Dept. – $60k-$65k

Progress, Freedom, Security & Justice

ThinkProgress is in search mode for a Climate Editor who can help writers develop new ways to cover a wide range of environmental topics, including climate change, air & water pollution, environmental justice, agriculture, and the 2016 election.

The Semiconductor Industry Association seeks Events & Membership Manager (scroll to find) with 2-5 years of professional experience planning/executing events & securing sponsorships, as well as membership recruitment experience.

We’ve been told that Fall 2016 Communications Intern and Government Relations Intern (scroll to find) opportunities are still available with the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom – paid positions; course credit may be possible.

International global health innovator & accelerator PATH has shared this Policy Communications Officer post requiring a minimum of 7 years’ relevant experience; background in communications for global health or development highly desirable – we’ll also note this recently-added Senior Communications Assistant post supporting PATH’s Center for Vaccine Innovation & Access.

Fintrac, a consulting firm working on agricultural solutions to thwart hunger & poverty, seeks current-undergrad Intern (scroll to find) for the Fall season to support their communications & program management operations – fluency in Spanish a must – apply by Aug. 10

Also per the comments field, the National Women’s Business Council has Fall 2016 Communications & Engagement Fellow and Research Fellow opportunities available – apply by Aug. 8

Truman Center/Truman National Security Project (scroll to find)

• Communications Director
• Press Secretary
• Corporate Relations Manager

Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibly – Communications Associate – social media experience for a non-profit or awareness campaign or personal cause deemed a plus

Here’s a very fresh Account Supervisor opportunity with Powell Tate suited for candidates with a proven track record of developing & executing communications strategies & programs

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by July 29

American Bar Association

• Manager, Speechwriting & Communications
• Senior Presidential Advisor – Chicago, IL

HUD/Office of Public & Indian Housing – Writer/Editor – $64k-$100k – apply by Aug. 2

The American Legion (scroll to find):

• Assistant Media Relations Manager
• Legislative Director – $90k-$105k

American Academy of Physician Assistants – Vice President, Communications – minimum of 10-15 years communications & media relations experience in organization of similar size and scope is deemed essential – see also main career page.

United Way – Director of Public Relations – and 10+ years of prior relevant work experience required – apply by Aug. 28

International Justice Mission

• Communications Manager
• Spring 2017 Intern opportunities (search DC Internships position type) – apply by Aug. 1

British Embassy – Intern, UK Trade & Investment – Sept. 19 to Dec. 9 term – 3 slots available – apply by July 24

Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation/Council for a Livable World – Communications Officer – $55k-$63k – excellent writing and editing skills are required; familiarity with national security issues a plus.

Hello Monday

Just-the-jobs style today, as we return to operation.  Don't forget to check out previously noted opportunities closing this week.

1) The National Legal Aid Defender Association has this Grants Management Specialist post to share; Certified Grants Management Specialist credential and/or Certified Government Financial Manager certification a must – don’t worry about the July 13 submission deadline noted; they passed this along on 7/14 (but hurry, we suggest).

2-5) Currently available at the Information Technology & Innovation Association – fellow & intern posts are all of the paid variety:

• Senior Policy Manager, Center for Data Innovation
• Research Fellow, Tech Economy – graduate or undergrad student
• Policy Fellow, Center for Tech Innovation – graduate student
• Communications Intern

6) American Forest Foundation – Policy Director – apply by July 20

7-8) ASCD – see also main career page

• Manager, Communications
• Social Media Strategist

9) Audubon Society – Senior Policy Advisor

10) Federal News Radio – multiple Editor/Writer (scroll to find) posts noted

11) Flamboyan Foundation – Communications Associate

12) Hamilton Place Strategies – ongoing recruitment noted at Analyst, Associate and mid- and senior- level Public Affairs Professional opportunities

13-14) Human Rights Campaign

• Senior Marketing Strategist
• Communities & Volunteer Relations Manager

15-21) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Director of Development, Med School Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
• Senior Associate Director of Development supporting the JHU Heart & Vascular Institute
• Senior Development Coordinator supporting the Berman Institute of Bioethics
• Development Coordinator
• Editorial Assistant supporting the JHU Press – $28k-$38k
• Communications Coordinator supporting the Peabody Institute – long-term temporary post; part-time
• Communications Assistant, School of Nursing – on-call position – $13-$18/hr

22) Landesa Rural Development Institute – Senior Philanthropy Officer – New York, Seattle, or San Francisco Bay area

23) Managed Funds Association – Executive Assistant, Government Affairs

24) Mountain Institute – Communications Intern (pdf)

25) National Public Radio – Executive Producer for Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me

26-30) National Trust for Historic Preservation

• Program Manager, Public Lands Policy
• Manager, Mid-Level Donor Giving
• Chief Advancement Officer
• Vice President of Annual Giving
• Editorial Intern – $1,000/mo

31-37) Pew Charitable Trusts

• Manager, Communications
• Associate, Communications
• Senior Associate, State Policy/Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative and another with that title
• Senior Associate, Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Initiative
• Officer, Protecting our Oceans from Seabed Mining
• Senior Associate, Pew Dental Campaign
• Project Director, Chilean Patagonia Project – exact location not specified

38-39) Rails to Trails Conservancy

• Web Manager
• Director of Research

40) U.S. Capitol Historical Society – Manager, Development & Outreach

41) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Manager, Media & External Relations

42) … and finally, from the sounds-like-it-could-be-fun department: Six Flags America & Hurricane Harbor seek a Communications Manager with strategic mindset & crisis communications experience

43) and finally, part 2: comedy-for-comity proponent Komodia seeks Development Director (aka Show Me the Money Director, replete with shouty Tom Cruise pic) and suggest you click on the blue woman to learn more about their Social Media Contractor post.

We're Watching The Open Now

The leaders head into the back nine at Troon as we close out previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

• Advancement Associate (scroll to find)– July 18
• Director of Advancement, National Postal Museum (scroll to find) – July 19
• Public Affairs Specialist supporting the SI Traveling Exhibition Service – $53k-$69k – fluency in Spanish required – July 19

BP (search using keyword public affairs)

• Government Affairs Director – Denver, CO – July 18
• Government Affairs Director – Santa Fe, MN – July 23 

British Embassy

• Visits Officer – $39k – July 19
• Policy Advisor, Peacebuilding, Humanitarian & Human Rights Team – $56k – New York – July 21

ACLU of Oregon – Development Director – Portland, OR –  July 20

Corporation for National & Community Service – Program Assistant supporting the Social Innovation Fund – July 20

Corporation for Public Broadcasting – Media Relations Coordinator – $40k-$56k – July 20

DC Dept. of Transportation – Public Affairs Specialist – $93k-$119k – July 20

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use search by VA location or use job # in keyword box)

• Membership Communications Specialist (44387) – July 20
• Membership Communications Designerhttp://jobs.nature.org/ (44390) – July 20

Equal Opportunity Employment Commission – Congressional Liaison Specialist – $108k-$141k – July 21

George Washington University – Marketing/Digital Communications Associate, Business School – July 22

Gunston Hall Plantation – Director of Marketing & Public Relations  – $32k-$92k – July 22

So Others Might Eat – Marketing & Communications Manager – July 22

U.S-China Business Council – Manager, Government Affairs & Business Advisory Services; native-level Chinese language skills required – Shanhhai, China – July 22 

United Nations Foundation – Director, Policy & Strategy/Global Health – July 22 

United Way [update: it appears that most of these have been extended since we first noted them]

• Director, Health Policy – July 22 – extended to July 31
• Manager, Social Media Community – July 22 – extended to Aug. 14
• Director, Digital Engagement – July 22 – extended to Aug. 14
• Manager, Email Campaigns – July 22 – extended to July 31
• Manager, Foundation Fundraising – July 22 – extended to Aug. 18
• Manager, Social Marketing – July 23 – still appears accurate

Search for Common Ground – Vice President for Development & Communications – July 23

Eurasia Foundation – Communications Officer – July 24

Par for the Course

Friday update: no new post today; see you again with the usual deadline finds on Sunday and new material on Monday.  Be safe and have a sweet weekend.

Yes, we're a work-in-progress today – and no, it's not because we were watching The Open this morning (although we wish we had been).

1) The Dept. of Labor seeks Director, Office of Regulatory & Programmatic Policy to advise & support agency leadership on policy, regulatory and programmatic proposals – $123k-$185k – apply by July 25

2) Edelman is looking to hire an entry-level Assistant Account Exec to join their Issues and International Affairs team – strong organizational skills & adaptable mindset particularly desired; foreign language proficiency a plus.

3) The National Association for Biomedical Research is seeking candidates for a part-time, unpaid student Fall-term Internship to join their DC office and handle PR & outreach, government affairs, communications & social media.

4) The Incite Agency is looking to bring on Communications Interns assisting with press clippings, research and writing duties. Public relations and/or campaign background preferred; experience with Cision and/or Meltwater is a plus.

5-6) Brookings Institution

• Fellow, Institute for Technology Innovation
• Interns – paid & unpaid positions – apply by July 29

7) Council for a Strong America – Writer/Communications Associate

8-9) International Christian Concern

• Major Donor Officer
• Program Coordinator

10) Mystery employer – PR/Media Outreach Director – part time/work-and-pitch-from-home opportunity

11-12) Search for Common Ground

• Vice President for Development & Communications – apply by July 23
• Interns (scroll to find)

13-14) International Arts & Artists

• Content Writer/Editor – two-month term – apply by July 31
• Exhibitions Marketing Intern (scroll to find) – apply by Aug. 1

15) Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network – Digital Marketing Manager – apply by Aug. 16

16-17) Association of American Medical Colleges

• Senior Media Relations Specialist
• Project Coordinator, Production & Editorial Services

18) Georgetown University – Special Events Coordinator – 2 posts available

19) Mercy Corps – Media Relations Intern

20) Plan International USA – Director, Foundations Relations – search managed by Global Recruitment Specialists

21) BCS Inc. – Communications & Outreach Specialist supporting DoE's Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (scroll to find)

22) Equal Opportunity Employment Commission – Congressional Liaison Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by July 21

23) Fox – Editor/Producer for National Geographic Travel

24) Franklin Center for Government & Public Integrity – Regulatory Policy Reporter – search managed by Talent Market

25) GovDelivery – Digital Engagement Strategist

26) World Vision – Interns – apply by July 29

– more to come –