Progressing

Happy Friday!  We are yet again a work-in-progress [edit: all done now] on this lovely DC Friday morning, but we'll start out by sharing  a nice selection of direct submissions we've received over the last couple days.

Current opportunities with Bethesda’s Burness Communications:

• Communications Coordinator for Global
• Community Health Senior Associate
• Managing Director of Social Communications
• Senior Associate, Education Policy & Communications
• Intern, Creative Team

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors has let us know about admin/analyst posts they are looking to fill (all pdfs) – see also main career page

• Executive Assistant
• Support Analyst, Education Operations – working knowledge of online databases & online systems management a must
• Admin Assistant and another distinct Admin Assistant post also available

NAFSA: Association of International Educators is looking to hire an Associate Director of Media Relations & Advocacy with 5+ years related experience in media relations, communications; background in constituent advocacy mobilization a plus.

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools has passed along this Research Coordinator opportunity suited to candidates possessing familiarity with data dashboards, including data structures and relational databases, as well as ability to produce high-quality data analysis & commentary.

The National WIC Association, the non-profit education & advocacy arm of the USDA Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children is in search mode for Education & Events Manager and Membership Coordinator candidates – Nov. 4 application deadline for both.

Global poverty-fighting non-profit Results for Development seeks Communications Officer with 5+ years of relevant experience (or 3+ years w/ grad degree) in communications at a research institution, government, bilateral or multilateral development agency, consulting firm, NGO, or think tank – French or Spanish language skills a plus.

SEIU has a fresh Communications Coordinator/Higher Ed Campaign opportunity for candidates with 5-8 years of related experience including work developing & implementing strategy on a wide range of campaigns, including organizing, contract, political, and legislative, as well as experience working with community allies.

This Public Affairs Specialist opportunity with USAID is described to us as a potential dream job for a mainstream media expert with a passion for improving the lives of people around the world – $77k-$119k – apply by Oct. 28

The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition seeks a Communications Manager with 3-5 years related experience & strong writing/content development skills

ScoutComms, a communications, advocacy & philanthropic strategy firm focused on the veteran/military family sector has paid Intern opportunities available in the Spring 2017 term at their Fredericksburg, Va. HQ

American University

• Senior Admin Assistant, Alumni Relations & Annual Giving – $19-20/hr
• Development Researcher – part-time – $15-$17/hr
• Development Research Analyst – part-time – $15-$17/hr

America’s Essential Hospitals – Communications Associate – duties include writing/editing support & email systems management

Atlantic Media – Editorial Fellowship and Business Fellowship – one year term, starting July 2017 – DC or New York

Brookings Institution – more Spring 2017 Intern opportunities added this week – $11/hr – apply by Nov. 17

Environment America – Communications Officer – 5+ years of relevant experience & demonstrated commitment to environmental issues & citizen-based social change required

Georgetown University

• Director of Communications, Georgetown College/Office of the Dean – $58k-$60k
• Policy Analyst supporting the Center on Poverty & Inequality
• Associate Director, Acknowledgments & Stewardship Writing
• Assistant Director for Alumni Relations, Cawley Career Education Center
• Development Associate, School of Foreign Service
• Development Assistant, School of Medicine & School of Nursing & Health Studies
• Office Assistant supporting the Institute of Politics & Public Service
• Conference Coordinator supporting the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform – part-time

Heritage Foundation

• Congressional Events Coordinator & Assistant
• Reporter for the Daily Signal – temporary position

Nature Conservancy

• Philanthropy Coordinator – New York – apply by Nov. 14
• Director of Government Relations – Durham, NC – apply by Nov. 17
• Internal & Corporate Communications Intern is among several new Arlington-based Summer 2017 Intern (scroll to find) posts – $12-$14/hr – apply by Jan 7

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Communications Officer
• Officer, Health Programs
• Lead Associate, Antibiotics Resistance
• Manager, State Policy supporting the Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative
• Associate, State Budget Policy/Fiscal Health

Pew Research Center – Admin Coordinator 

Prevent Cancer Foundation – Media Relations & Communications Consultant – minimum of 5 to 7 years related experience required; background in nonprofit and health communications strongly preferred

World Bank – Communications Officer – 8-10 years’ relevant experience & ability to design and manage large-scale communications activities & events desired

Oktober-festive happenings this weekend:

• Novermberfest Preview: Richmond Breweries – Rustico Alexandria – Oct. 21
• Steppingstein Oktoberfest – Havre de Grace, MD – Oct. 21
• Brewers on the Block Local Beer Festival – Union Market DC – Oct. 22 
• Tysons Biergarten Oktoberfest Finale – Tysons Corner, Va. – Oct. 22
• Pig & Swig Bourbon & Craft Beer Festival – Baltimore, MD – Oct. 22
• Blue Point Brewing Shucktoberfest – Union Market DC – Oct. 23