November Exits

OCG PR is looking for a Senior Director, Federal Practice (scroll to find) to establish & run their DC outpost – ideal candidate will have 7+ years of proven communication expertise & government procurement experience.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest is in search mode with a Manager of Online Communications skilled in writing/proofreading, social media applications, content management systems & photo-editing software.

Catholic Charities DC is searching for Principal Gift Officer with significant fundraising experience; familiarity with local Catholic community a plus, as  well as knowledge of Raiser’s Edge, is preferred.

The United Way of the National Capital Area has passed along Creative Intern and Marketing Tech Intern posts available for the Spring 2017 term

Global education nonprofit American Councils has dropped by the comments section to share assorted Intern (scroll to find) opportunities in marketing & communications, development & fundraising, and study abroad programs – a Country Representative spot in Dakar, Senegal is also available.

Winter/Spring Research Intern and Communications Intern opportunities are available with the Syria Institute  –  interest/knowledge of Middle East politics & military developments a plus

Capitol Hill

• California Democrat – Legislative Assistant
• Small Business Committee, Democratic Staff – Professional Staff Member
• Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA) – Caseworker – Palm Desert, CA – apply by Dec. 12
• Rep. Robert Brady (D-PA) – Intern
• Ways & Means Committee, Democratic Staff – Intern
• Texas Democrat – Intern

ONE Campaign – Policy Manager, Gender Issues – one year term – research experience and publications that apply gender analysis required.

Here’s a very fresh Media Associate opportunity with Church World Service – $45k-$55k – experience successfully placing stories and generating positive press coverage in local & national media outlets desired

New with the Sierra Club since our mid-Oct. check-in:

• Senior Campaign Representative, Clean Infrastructure
• Campaign Analyst, Movement Building/Beyond Coal Campaign
• Electric Sector Analyst, Research & Evaluation, Beyond Coal Campaign
• Campaign Representative, Beyond Coal Campaign – Arlington, Richmond or Norfolk, Va.

International Republican Institute – Strategic Relations Manager – 5-7 years’ experience in administration, marketing, government relations and/or business development required – apply by Dec. 15

George Washington University

• Senior Marketing Associate, School of Public Health
• Associate Director of Institutional Giving, Medical School

USAID/Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance – Press & Public Outreach Officer (pdf) – $92k-$119k – apply by Jan. 3

UNICEPTA USA is looking for a part-time Coding Assistant/Media Researcher – remote-based

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Donor Relations Coordinator – $45k-$47k
• Senior Coordinator, Alumni Engagement & Communications supporting the School of Nursing Alumni & Development Office – $47k-$52k

Tuesday Focus: Government Relations

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we focus in on jobs in the government relations & legislative affairs space.

AAA – Manager, Federal Affairs/Energy

American Forest & Paper Association – Vice President, Government Affairs

American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers

• Manager of Outreach
• Outreach Specialist
• Coordinator, Government & Regulatory Affairs

American Nurses Association – Advocacy & Engagement Specialist

Appalachian Trail Conservancy – Director of Federal & Legislative Policy

Arconic – Director, Federal Government Affairs

Association Management Group

• Government Relations Manager supporting the National Association of State Aviation Officials
• State Government Relations Manager supporting the Emergency Department Practice Management Association

BP – Director, Federal Government Affairs – apply by Dec. 13

Children’s Hospital Association – Manager, Policy Analysis

Common Cause – Lobbyist/Program Director – part-time – Delaware-based

DC Dept. of Health& Human Services – Legislative Specialist – $81k-$104k – apply by Dec. 8

Discover – Project Manager, Government Relations

DHL – Senior Manager, Public Policy – apply by Dec. 2

Facebook – Privacy & Public Policy Manager

Hunton & Williams – Government Affairs Assistant – $51k-$75k

InterAction – Senior Policy & Advocacy Associate (scroll to find)

Kellen – Government Affairs Manager

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Senior Director, Advocacy

LifeLock – Director of Public Policy

Miller Wenhold Capitol Strategies – Legislative Intern

Mobilitie – Vice President, Government Affairs

Mystery law firm – PAC/Compliance Manager – search managed by Capitol Recruiters

Mystery public health organization – Government Relations Manager – $53k-$55k – search managed by Careers in Nonprofits

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools – Federal Policy & Government Relations Coordinator

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association – Director of Government Affairs

National Safety Council – State Government Affairs Manager

Recreation Vehicle Industry Association – Lobbyist, State Affairs

Redhorse Corp. – Legislative Tracking Analyst

SEIU – Senior Legislative Manager, Budget/Appropriations

Spark Therapeutics – Head of Government Affairs

Truckload Carriers Association – Manager of Government Affairs

We Won't Make You Wait

Hello Monday and welcome back to the 5-day work and/or job-seek week.  Don't forget yesterday's good-sized run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Horizon Foundation, a group working to improve health and wellness in Howard County, MD, seeks a Communications Associate with 2-4 experience in communications, preferably in a nonprofit or foundation setting; social media & email marketing skills a plus – Columbia, MD

Here’s a temporary/freelance Writer/Editor opportunity passed along by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – $27/hr – at least one year of copywriting/editing experience required; facility with Wordfly & Photoshop are plusses – available ASAP

Share Our Strength is actively recruiting for these:

• Consumer Communications Associate –  2+ years of related experience required; agency or non-profit background preferred.
• No Kid Hungry California Campaign Director – your 8-10 years’ experience should include work in grassroots organizing, advocacy, public policy, community development and/or program management – San Francisco, CA

This sounds great: the Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources has a spot on-board for a Public Affairs Officer supporting their Fishing & Boating Services Stakeholder Outreach & Services Division – $36k-$57k – at least 2 years’ experience in public information, public relations, journalism or other related experience desired – Annapolis, MD – apply by Dec. 6

We won’t make you wait until the usual Thursday appearance of jobs at the Brookings Institution to see this Communications Manager with their Governance Studies program; winning hire also serve as Managing Editor for the Brown Center Chalkboard

American Geophysical Union

• Director of Development (pdf) – search managed by Vetted Solutions
• Editorial Assistant

American Society for Microbiology – Assistant Director, Communications – best suited for candidates with at least 7 years’ experience in a communications role, preferably in a scientific or medical society

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service – Public Affairs Specialist – $77k-$119k – apply by Dec. 2

Rare – see also main career page

• Director, Communications
• Policy Associate, Global Development
• Director, Development
• Grant Writer

Citi – Senior Manager, External Communications – 7+ years’ experience in media relations required

National League of Cities (scroll to find)

• Senior Associate, Content & Social Media
• Federal Advocacy Intern

American Association for Clinical Chemistry – Coordinator, Policy & Government Affairs (pdf) – 1-2 years’ related experience required; degree in public policy-related field preferred – see also main career page

Dept. of Defense – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by Dec. 8

New in the Bethesda HQ of Marriott International:

• Manager, Internal Communications/Executive Messaging & Client Services
• Manager, Internal Communications/Communication Vehicles
• Coordinator, Internal Communications/Communication Vehicles

Americans for the Arts – Government Affairs & Grassroots Coordinator – seeking candidates with 3-4 years of experience in political campaigns, grassroots advocacy, the non-profit sector or on Capitol Hill.

We’d guess (or hope) the offices of the American Society of Interior Designers are pretty fab-looking; let us know if we’re right when you’re tapped as Editor (scroll to find) for their flagship publication, ICON magazine.

Wesley Theological Seminary (go to administrative openings, then scroll to find)

• Development Officer
• Program Manager, Development

Insured Retirement Institute – Vice President, Federal Affairs –at least 5-10 years’ experience in lobbying/public relations firm, policy staff/political campaigns, Capitol Hill legislative staff, and/or government affairs office required

Scripps Network Interactive, the folks who bring channels including HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel,  is seeking a Digital Marketing & PR Manager to join their New York office to build awareness for Scripps Lifestyle Studios.

New since our Halloween-day check-in with Conservation International:

• Director, Global Public Partnerships
• Development Coordinator
• Coordinator, Peace and Development Partnerships Program
• Development Writer

WE Worldwide – Assistant Account Exec, Health – your 1-2 years of communications, marketing, or media-related experience can include intern engagements – Boston, MA

Free the Slaves – Admin Assistant (pdf) – at least 2 years of experience as an administrative or executive assistant desired.

How About These Leftovers?

Have another serving of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

McCain Institute for International Leadership – Communications Associate (can also search here, using keyword McCain or req ID 27687BR) – $14-$21/hr – Nov. 28

Smithsonian Enterprises – Social Media Manager (pdf) – see also main career page – Nov. 28

Transportation Security Administration – Media Communications Specialist – $75k-$116k – Nov. 28 

World Bank – Communications Officer – Nov. 28 

George Mason University

• Program Operations & Public Relations Specialist supporting the Center for Assurance Research & Engineering – part-time – Nov. 28
• Communications Officer – Nov. 30

British Embassy

• Defense Capability Advisor – $60k – Nov. 28
• Healthcare Coordinator – $19/hr – Dec. 4

Catholic University – Director of Alumni Relations, Law School (pdf) – Nov. 30

College of William & Mary – Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations – Williamsburg, Va. – Nov. 30

Land Trust of Virginia – Executive Director – Middleburg, Va. – Nov. 30 

Pheasants Forever – Governmental Affairs Representative – Nov. 30

Nature Conservancy

• Executive Coordinator, Mid-Atlantic/Central Appalachians Division – Nov 30
• Major Gifts Manager – Chicago, IL – Dec. 1
• Director of Development, Global Climate & Policy – Dec. 2
• Philanthropy Writer – location flexible within Florida – Dec. 2

Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

• Gift Officer, Cooper Hewitt/Smithsonian Design Museum – New York – Nov. 30
• Advancement & External Affairs Coordinator, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory – Cambridge, MA – Nov. 30
• Advancement Services Coordinator – Dec. 1
• Gift Officer, National Museum of the American Indian – New York – Dec. 4 

Associated Press – Digital & Social Media Strategy Manager – Dec. 1

Casey Trees – Office Manager (pdf) – $50k-$55k – Dec. 2 

Loudoun County – Deputy Public Affairs & Communications Officer – to $94k – Leesburg, Va. – Dec. 2

National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners – Deputy Director of Communications  – Dec. 2

University of Virginia – Director of Policy and Government Affairs for the Miller Center – Charlottesville, Va. – Dec. 2 

City of Alexandria – Communications Officer – $56k-$91k – Dec. 4

Union of Concerned Scientists – Legislative Assistant – 9-month term, Jan.-Sept. 2017 - $15/hr – Dec. 4

Here's how to top off your holiday weekend: check out Parts Unknown's sojourn to Brazil's less-traveled Minas Gerias region – 9:00 pm on CNN.

Well Stuffed?

We hope this set of 63 listings, featuring lots of Hill internships as well as some nice not-too-far-out-of-town opportunities, is enough to keep you sated through the Thanksgiving holiday.  No new post Friday; see you again with the Sunday repeats.  Until then, be safe and have a lovely extended weekend.

1) The Ecological Society of America is actively recruiting for a Public Affairs Officer with 2-4 years of experience; scientific or environmental background a plus, as is prior employment/internship on Capitol Hill

2-3) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Director of Policy and Government Affairs for the Miller Center – seeking candidates with 4+ years’ experience in program and/or policy development and leadership, preferably in academia, politics, or think-tanks – apply by Dec. 2
• Marketing & Public Relations Specialist – temporary position – $15/hr

4) African Wildlife Foundation – Media Relations Manager

5) Amazon – Manager, Americas Public Policy

6) American Heart Association – Government Relations Manager

7) American University – Assistant Director of Research, School of International Service – $56k-$64k

8-10) Atlantic Media

• Audience Marketing Manager, Govt. Executive Media Group
• Portfolio Lead, Editorial Team
• Portfolio Lead, Strategy Team

11) Azimuth Corp. – Congressional Liaison

12) British Embassy – Public Affairs Officer – $23/hr – San Francisco, CA – apply by Dec. 11

13-27) Capitol Hill

• Southern Republican – Communications Director
• Democratic MoC – Communications Director
• Western Republican – Legislative Assistant
• Senior Democrat – Press Secretary
• Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) – Press Intern
• Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) – Intern
• Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) – Intern
• Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) – Intern
• Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA) – Intern – apply by Dec. 2
• Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) – Intern – apply by Dec. 10
• Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) – Press Intern
• Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA) – Press Intern
• Rep. Diana DiGette (D-CO) – Intern
• Rep. John Garamendi (D-CO) – Intern
• Unspecified Democratic Leadership Office – Intern

28) Ciena – PR & Corporate Communications Manager – Hanover, MD

29-30) College of William & Mary – Williamsburg, Va.

• Assistant Director of Media Relations
• Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations – apply by Nov. 30

31) Democracy Initiative – Communications/Digital Media Manager – apply by Dec. 5

32) Facebook – Public Policy Manager

33) Georgetown University – Associate Director of Development, School of Foreign Service

34) Heritage Foundation – Digital Content Producer

35) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation – Director of Government Affairs

36-40) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Communications Associate supporting the Institute for Global Tobacco Control – $56k-$77k
• Communications, School of Public Health – $41k-$56k
• Communications Coordinator supporting the Peabody Institute
• Senior Director of Foundation Relations
• Development Coordinator – $16-$22/hr

41) Loudoun County Government – Deputy Public Affairs & Communications Officer – to $94k – Leesburg, Va. – apply by Dec. 2

42-43) Mylan Corp. (search DC location or use req ID)

• Senior Director, Federal Government Relations (16001779)
• Senior Manager, Government Relations (16001780)

44) National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association – National Government Relations Officer

45) National Geographic Channel – Social Media Producer

46-47) National Public Radio

• Director, Public Policy & Government Relations
• Social Media Strategist/Production Assistant, Morning Edition

48) Nature Conservancy – Major Gifts Manager – Chicago, IL – apply by Dec. 1

49-52) Pew Charitable Trusts

• Director, Philanthropic Partnership/Government Performance Initiatives
• Associate, Antibiotic Resistance Project
• Associate, Improving End-of-Life Care
• Senior Associate, Human Stewardship/Antibiotic Resistance

53) Pew Research Center – Associate Director, U.S. Migration and Demography – Hispanic focus

54) Town of Leesburg, Va. – Police Public Affairs Specialist – $63k-$107k – see also main career page – apply by Dec. 5

55-56) United Nations Foundation

• Social Media & Website Associate supporting the Digital Impact Alliance
• Director, Communications supporting the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data – apply by Jan. 3

57) University of Maryland – Media Relations Manager – Baltimore, MD

58) U.S. China Education Trust – Program Officer – Chinese language proficiency required – apply by Dec. 9

59) Us Helping Us – Social Media Coordinator – $40k

60) Virginia Health Care Foundation – Communications Coordinator (pdf) – Richmond, Va.

61) Washington Speakers Bureau – Speaker Recruitment & Relations Coordinator

62-63) Weber Shandwick

• Digital Manager
• Senior Account Exec – Baltimore, MD

Limited Editon

Some nice direct-to-us finds in today's set; we should have something more substantial tomorrow to get you through the Thanksgiving holiday.

The Pro Football Retired Players Association – is looking to add a Social Media Associate with demonstrated skills in strategic social media engagement to the roster – mid-to-high $30k salary range – apply by Dec. 16

New from the Human Rights Campaign:

• Field Assistant
• Regional Field Organizer – can be DC- or Western region-based

WGL – Senior Communications Specialist – minimum of five years’ experience in corporate communications and/or media relations required.

Hamilton Place Strategies has this paid Spring 2017 Public Affairs Intern post with a Nov. 27 application deadline available

Flag Media Analytics tells us they have paid Media Monitoring/Analysis Intern opportunities still available for Spring (despite dates noted in link); 3-6 month term; start dates flexible.

Arena Stage

• Major Gifts Officer
• Campaign Assistant

Folger Shakespeare Library – Development Associate for Annual Giving

PBS

• Development Coordinator
• Donor Relations Manager

Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Director of Annual Giving (scroll to find) – at least five years of successful fund-raising experience in a charitable or non-profit organization required – Pittsburgh, PA

US Association for the UN High Commissioner on Refugees – Senior Coordinator, Mid-level & Individual Giving (pdf) – at least 3 years of admin support experience desired; non-profit background a plus – see also main career page.

ZERO: The End of Prostate Cancer – Fundraising Assistant

Council, Campaign, Community & Cove

Hello Monday!  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Association of American Medical Colleges – Media Research Specialist – 2-3 years’ experience required; facility with word-processing, database management, & web content management systems preferable.

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners seeks Deputy Director of Communications with 5-7 years of related communications experience; knowledge of energy and utility regulation space a plus – apply by Dec. 2

Here is a super-fresh Marketing Associate opportunity with the Council on Foundations suited for candidates with minimum of two years’ experience in communications and/or marketing – graphic design & mass-email system skills also desired.

Crosscut Strategies has passed along this Strategic Communications Manager (scroll to find) post – 4-6 years of strategic communications or campaign experience required, along with effective and speedy writing capabilities.

The Kaizen Company is recruiting a Project Manager to plan and implement reverse trade missions for for the U.S. Trade & Development Agency; here’s an example – event planning experience & strong interpersonal skills desired.

FleishmanHillard

• Vice President, Healthcare
• Account Supervisor and PR Intern (paid position) with their TogoRun affiliate

Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth –  Communications Director (scroll to find) – at least three years of communications and/or issue-based advocacy experience & a commitment to addressing criminal justice issues desired – scroll down further for Communications/General Intern  (although you’ve missed the Nov. 15 suggested application date) – Legal Intern also noted w/ Nov. 30 application deadline for Spring term.

National Security Agency – Chief, Strategic Communications – to $175k – apply by Nov. 23

FoodCorps, a group promoting healthy nutrition to students & schools, seeks Policy Director with experience in agriculture, nutrition, public health and/or education policy – $90k+

PBS

• Senior Director, Corporate Communications
• Senior Manager, Social Media Strategy & Digital Communications

Mystery PR agency – Account Director – $75k-$85k – technology-related PR/marketing background preferred – search managed by the Creative Group

Mystery public health organization – Government Relations Manager – $53k-$55k – 2-5 years of relevant experience required – search managed by Careers in Nonprofits

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine – Director of Government Affairs – demonstrated interest in promoting plant-based nutrition & ethical animal-free scientific research should help your cause.

Cancer Support Community

• Manager, Policy & Advocacy (pdf)
• Communications Coordinator (pdf)

Corps Network – Government Relations Assistant – $30k-$35k – familiarity and interest in youth, environmental, public lands & national service issues, as well as initiative-taking mindset, are desired – apply by Dec. 31 

U.S. Travel Association – Government Relations & PAC Intern – paid position – early Jan. start date preferable

Neighborhood workspace provider Cove notes part-time Brand Ambassador opportunities available at $11/hr

Worth Another Look

Here's your Sunday rundown of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Dept. of Labor – Policy Analyst – $108k-$141k – Nov. 21

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – Research Assistant, U.S. Role in the World – Nov. 21

George Mason University – Communications & Marketing Officer, Office of Community Engagement – Nov. 21

Trust for the Americas – Communications & Media Lead – $40k-$47k – fluency in Spanish required – Nov. 21

Union of Concerned Scientists

• Outreach Assistant – 9-month term – $15/hr – Nov. 21
• Outreach Coordinator, Climate & Energy Program – $52k – Cambridge, MA – Nov. 21

Nature Conservancy

• Director of Communications & Marketing – Conshohocken or Harrisburg, PA – Nov. 21
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Providence, RI – Nov. 23
• North American Cities Program Specialist – Nov. 24
• Ocean Policy Advisor – Nov. 25
• Philanthropy Coordinator – Maitland, FL – Nov. 25
• Director of Philanthropy – Maitland or Miami, FL – Nov. 25

DC Dept. of Health – Director of Communications – $110k-$154k – Nov. 22

House of Representatives, Office of the CAO – Assistant Director, House Press Gallery – $55k-$82k – Nov. 22

World Bank – Senior Communications Officer – South Asia focus – Nov. 22

British Embassy

• Senior Policy Advisor, International Appointments – $56k – New York – Nov. 22 
• Personal Assistant, UK High Commissioner of Barbados – BD$73k – Bridgetown, Barbados  – Nov. 27

George Washington University – Marketing Associate, Business School – Nov. 24 

American Association of State Colleges & Universities – Staff Associate, Division of Communication & Office of the President (pdf) – low-to-mid $40k – Nov. 25

Pew Charitable Trusts – Officer supporting the Outback to Oceans Australia program – Darwin, Northern Territory – Nov. 25

Friday, at Long Last

We're pretty whipped after a long week – like many of you, we imagine, we're super-happy to see Friday roll around.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – Director of Communications/Community Partnerships – minimum of 10-12 years of experience in communications required, including at least 3 years in a management role.

The DCI Group is in search mode for an Account Associate, Digital Services with strong writing skills and & familiarity/facility with blog content management systems & social media applications

United Nations Foundation

• Annual Fund Manager
• Program Manager and Senior Program Manager supporting the Digital Impact Alliance

American University – Advancement Data Integrity Assistant – part-time – $15-$17/hr

Pew Research Center

• Senior Researcher, Global Migration & Demography
• Admin Coordinator, Digital/Communications

SAIC is seeking a highly-skilled Social Media Analyst hire to provide support to the U.S. Army’s assorted social media platforms (including their Pinterest page, we suppose) and army.mil.

Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

• Advancement Services Coordinator – apply by Dec. 1
• Gift Officer, Cooper Hewitt/Smithsonian Design Museum – New York – apply by Nov. 30
• Advancement & External Affairs Coordinator, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory – Cambridge, MA – apply by Nov. 30
• Gift Officer, National Museum of the American Indian – New York – apply by Dec. 4

Smithsonian Magazine – Media Marketing Intern (scroll to fine) – starting May 2017

National Marine Manufacturers – Public Relations Manager – top-notch media relations writing and editing skills required, as well as experience in social media & generating media coverage for events.

George Mason University

• Program Operations & Public Relations Specialist supporting the Center for Assurance Research & Engineering – part-time – apply by Nov. 28
• Communications Officer – apply by Nov. 30

City of Alexandria – Communications Officer – $56k-$91k – at least three years of communications & graphic design experience required – apply by Dec. 4

Casey Trees

• Office Manager (pdf) – $50k-$55k – apply by Dec. 2
• Development Intern (pdf) – $12-$14/hr

Pew Charitable Trusts – Associate, Philadelphia Program – Philadelphia, PA

… and finally: earlier this week, we noted job & intern opportunities with your Washington Nationals, but we believe this Communications/Media Relations Intern post with the Nats may be new since then … and Max Scherzer’s Cy Young win (and champagne-shower-on-a-boat celebration) is definitely new since then.

Best wishes for a chill & relaxing (or champagne-showered, if you happen to win a major award) weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Return to Operation

Mostly direct-to-us submissions in today's set; we'll probably add some more finds later as we get settled in new location [edit: all done now]

The Afterschool Alliance, a group working to ensure that all children have access to high-quality & affordable afterschool programs, seeks Communications & Editorial Associate (pdf) with at least 1-2 years’ communications experience plus passion & commitment to out-of-school learning & youth development – see also main career page.

Here’s a newly-available Associate Web Editor post supporting the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University – your 1-3 years of experience in the digital communications space should demonstrate your skills in copy-editing & writing for the web, as well as your facility w/ content management systems and Photoshop/Illustrator

Scott Circle Communications is in search mode for:

• Communications Manager
• Events Manager
• Communications Intern

Stand for Children has passed along this fresh, Phoenix-based Government Affairs Director opportunity with their Arizona affiliate – at least 5 years’ experience in policy development and advocacy, local electoral processes and campaigns, and/or education reform required, as well as knowledge of local & state-level education policy

The Economic Innovation Group, an organization dedicated to forging a more dynamic, entrepreneurial, and innovative U.S. economy for the 21st century has paid Intern and Fellow posts available for Jan.May 2017 term (scroll to find)

• Events & Operations Intern
• Communications Intern
• Research & Policy Intern
• Policy Fellow

) Hattaway Communications is actively recruiting for this paid Communications Intern post – best suited for detail-attentive undergrad students with excellent writing, interpersonal & organizational skills

The USAID-supported Maternal & Child Survival Program seeks Communications & Graphic Design Intern – event & project management skills as well as graphic design experience

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has a starting-January Public Affairs Intern post available for applicants with experience/demonstrated interest in communications, public affairs, historic preservation, or related field; background marketing to and engaging culturally diverse audiences, constituents and partners a plus – $2k stipend noted.

Capitol Hill

• Office of the CAO – Assistant Director, House Press Gallery – $55k-$82k – apply by Nov. 22
• Small Business Committee, Democratic Staff – Professional Staff Member
• NYC MoC – Community Coordinator – Lower East Side Manhattan location
• Rep. Marc Pocan (D-WI) – Intern
• Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) – Intern
• Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) – Intern
• Ohio Democrat – Intern
• California Democrat – Intern

Brookings Institution – Fellow or Senior Fellow, Race/Place & Economic Mobility

Georgetown University

• Communications & Outreach Coordinator supporting Campus Ministry
• Administrative Coordinator, Wagner Alumni House

Mystery association – Digital Content Writer – freelance/temporary – to $28/hr – search managed by Creative Circle

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools – Marketing & Communications Assistant

Nature Conservancy

• Executive Coordinator, Mid-Atlantic/Central Appalachians Division – apply by Nov 30
• Rhode Island State Director – Providence, RI – apply by Dec. 11

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union

• Senior Social Media Manager
• Spanish Language Press Secretary – fluency in Spanish required, of course

University of Virginia

• Director of Development for Global Initiatives – $90k-$120k
• Production & Design Assistant supporting the UVa Press – $30k-$35k

Urban Institute

• Research Assistant, Policy Advisory Group
• Associate Editor

You Know What We Did?

Wednesday update: we're in the middle of a more-disruptive-than-expected (so naive!) office move, so we won't be publishing today.  See you again on Thursday.

Answer: We found a bunch of great jobs (and s few internships) for you!  So get cracking and snag one of these today.

1) The Community Associations Institute seeks an experienced writer with strong project management skills for Communications Specialist opportunity – knowledge of community association living, housing and/or building industry preferred.

2) The Data Coalition, advocate for the publication of government information as standardized & open data, is actively seeking a Development Director with 4+ years of development or sales experience & background in  securing donations in the $25k-$50k range.

3) American Association of Blood Banks – Director, Communications

4) American Association of State Colleges & Universities – Staff Associate, Division of Communication & Office of the President (pdf) – low-to-mid $40k – apply by Nov. 25

5) American Iron and Steel Institute – Director of Government Relations, Trade & Tax Policy

6) Civil War Trust – Major Gifts Officer – apply by Nov. 18

7) Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation – Fundraising Campaign Manager

8) DC Dept. of Health – Director of Communications – $110k-$154k – first review of applications set for Nov. 22

9) DC Dept. of Public Works – Public Affairs Specialist – $81k-$104k – apply today, Nov. 15

10) Defenders of Wildlife – Communications Associate

11) Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond – Community Affairs Outreach Intern (search Richmond Va. location or job# 248690) – $12-$17/hr – apply by Nov. 25

12) Governors Highway Association – Director of Government Relations

13) Hilton Hotels – Director, Portfolio Communications

14) ICF International – Senior Associate, Marketing Communications

15) Institute for Humane Studies – Outreach Coordinator – see also main career page

16) Insured Retirement Institute – Public Relations & Communications Specialist

17) The Israel Project – Chief Executive Officer – search managed by DRG Executive Search

18) J Public Relations – Social Media Director – New York

19-20) Ketchum

• Vice President, Corporate & Public Affairs
• Vice President, Digital Strategy & Account Management

21) Land Trust Alliance – Government Affairs Intern – apply by Dec. 2

22) Land Trust of Virginia – Executive Director – Middleburg, Va. – apply by Nov. 30

23) MacAulay-Brown, Inc. – Communications Officer (search communications category or use keyword 12338 – Secret clearance required

24) McCain Institute for International Leadership – Communications Associate (can also search here, using keyword McCain or req ID 27687BR) – $14-$21/hr – apply by Nov. 28

25) National Academies of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine – Media Assistant

26) National Center for Missing & Exploited Children – Outreach Manager

27) National Institute of Mental Health – Public Affairs Specialist – $53k-$100k – apply by Nov. 18

28) Manifest – Web Editor

29) Monumental Sports & Entertainment – Coordinator, Community Relations

30) Mystery Arlington-based employer – Brand Reputation Manager – to $65k – search managed by Creative Circle

31) Ogilvy PR – Media Relations Specialist supporting the National Institutes of Health

32) Professional Aviation Safety Specialists – Legislative Director

33-36) SEIU

• Healthcare Division Director
• Special Assistant, Executive Office

37) Sibley Hospital – Communications Manager

38-39) SmithBucklin

• Policy Manager supporting the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies and the National Association of County Community & Economic Development
• Government Relations Intern

40) Smithsonian Enterprises – Social Media Manager (pdf) – see also main career page – apply by Nov. 28

41) Transportation Security Administration – Media Communications Specialist – $75k-$116k – apply by Nov. 28

42) … and finally: spring training for your Washington Nationals is likely less than 100 days away, if you use last year’s Feb. 20 pitchers & catchers report date as a guideline – but you could be on the roster even earlier in one of several 2017 Intern roles shown – Ball Girl and Racing President opportunities also noted for smooth-with-glove or fleet-of-foot folks.

History & Hops

Busy week ahead for us, so we're likely going to be in just-the-jobs mode for most part.  Forget thee not previously noted opportunities closing this week.

1) AARP –  Director, Federal Government Affairs – health & family focus

2) Advancement Project – Senior Communications Associate

3) African Wildlife Federation – Senior Social Media Officer

4) Air Force Association – Senior Director, Government Relations

5-6) American Academy of Physician Assistants (scroll to find)

• Director, Federal Advocacy
• Vice President, Communications

7) American Chemistry Council – Director, Product Communications

8) American Health Quality Association – Manager, Programming & Communications

9-10) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

• Political Affairs Assistant
• Regulatory Advocacy Coordinator

11-12) American Red Cross

• Senior Officer, In-Kind Donations & Corporate Fundraising
• Intern, National Partnerships & Agreements

13) American Water Works Association – Govt. Affairs Intern – $18-$19/hr – apply by Dec. 5

14) Andes Amazon Fund – Communications Coordinator – apply by Dec. 31

15-17) Burson-Marsteller

• Manager, Healthcare
• Client Staff Assistant, Healthcare
• Client Executive, Corporate/Financial – New York

18) Charles Koch Institute – Senior PR and Media Strategist, Foreign Policy

19) C-SPAN – Production Assistant for Book TV

20) Dept. of Labor – Policy Analyst – $108k-$141k – apply by Nov. 21

21) Environmental Working Group – Intern, Food Research

22) Generic Pharmaceutical Association – Vice President, State Government Affairs (pdf) – see also main career page

23-26) George Washington University

• Public Affairs & Events Associate, School of International Affairs
• Marketing Associate, Business School – apply by Nov. 24
• Assistant Director, Donor Engagement
• Director of Communications/Media Projects, School of Nursing – part-time

27) Girl Scouts of the USA – Manager, Federal Relations

28) IDONEOUS Consulting – Senior Health Communications Specialist

29) International Food Policy Research Institute – Communications Specialist supporting the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition & Health

30) Intuit – Senior Manager of IRS Relations

31-32) Jones Public Affairs

• Vice President
• Social Media Director – Boston, MA

33) MP&F Public Relations – Account Supervisor (scroll to find)

34) Mystery Bethesda-based employer – Multimedia Graphic Designer – part-time – search managed by Corps Team

35) Mystery law firm – Compliance/PAC Manager – search managed by Capitol Recruiters

36) National Association of Realtors – Campaign Services Manager

37) Novo Nordisk – Senior Associate, State Government Affairs – Plainsboro, NJ

38-39) SoundExchange

• Senior Vice President, Communications
• Executive Assistant

40-46) Union of Concerned Scientists

• Senior Campaign Organizer, Fossil Fuel Company Accountability – $60k – apply by Nov. 15
• Outreach Assistant – 9-month term – $15/hr – apply by Nov. 21
• Legislative Assistant – 9-month term, Jan.-Sept. 2017 - $15/hr – apply by Dec. 4
• Program Admin Assistant – $35k – apply by Dec. 5
• Outreach Intern – 6-month term – $15/hr – apply by Dec. 5
• Communications Officer – $70k – fluency in Spanish required – Oakland. CA – apply by Nov. 18
• Western States Outreach Assistant – 6-month term, Feb.-July 2017 – $15/hr – Oakland, CA apply by Dec. 18

47-48) University of Maryland Medical Center – Baltimore, MD

• Media Relations Manager
• Internal Communications Associate

49) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Senior Manager/Director, International Policy

50) and finally: looking for a little part-time/weekend work in the Dupont Circle area?  The beer-baron-built Heurich House Museum has a part-time Visitor Services Manager (pdf) post at $15/hr pay grade – apply by Dec. 21... and get a preview of what you’re getting yourself into at the Thursday, Nov. 17 History & Hops tour at the museum featuring brews from our friends at Port City Brewing.

Repeats

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Food & Drug Administration – Supervisory Communications Specialist – $128k-$160k – Nov. 14

Library of Congress – Energy Policy Analyst – $77k-$100k – Nov. 14

National Conference of State Legislatures – Policy Associate – $48k+ – Nov. 14

Treasury Dept./Bureau of the Fiscal Service – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $64k-100k – Nov. 14

Nature Conservancy

• Philanthropy Coordinator – New York – Nov. 14
• Development Assistant – Seattle, WA – Nov. 16
• Director of Government Relations – Durham, NC – Nov. 17
• Web Production Manager – Nov. 18
• Development Communications & Outreach Manager – location flexible – Nov. 18
• Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – Naples, FL – Nov. 18

Friends Committee on National Legislation – Annual Fund Manager – Nov. 15

House of Representatives, Office of the CAO – Assistant Director, House Press Gallery – $55k-$82k – Nov. 15

University of Maryland – Communications Coordinator – $53k-$66k – Nov. 15

 British Embassy

• Business Development Associate, Creative Industries & Media – $45k – Los Angeles, CA – Nov. 16
• Business Development Associate, Advanced Engineering/Manufacturing & U.N. Trade – New York – Nov. 20
• Business Development Associate, Life Sciences – $21/hr – Los Angeles, CA – Nov. 20

U.S Navy Fleet and Family Readiness – Electronic Media Specialist – $16-$18/hr – Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk/Va. Beach area – Nov. 16

World Bank – Senior Communications Officer – Nov. 16 

Amnesty International – Researcher/Advisor – $89k – Nov. 18 

Embassy of Canada – Digital Diplomacy Officer – $69k – Nov. 18 

Statoil – Principal Consultant, Government Relations & Public Affairs – Nov. 19

For your Sunday evening decompression & relaxation, Parts Unknown heads off to Japan  – 9:00 pm on CNN.

Armistice Day

The Nov. 11 day honor and remember our servicemen & -women wasn't formally called Veterans Day until 1954.

E&E News, publisher of environment and energy-focused news for professionals, is looking to bring aboard a Business Development Specialist to research, track & help strengthen relationships with potential clients/partners – scroll down for Natural Resources Reporter and Reporting Internship (paid position) listings

DC Councilmember Charles Allen is seeking a Communications Director (scroll to find; at top) to lead media relations and outreach efforts, develop and direct a strategic communications plan, and manage and operate online presence and social media strategy.

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association is looking bring aboard a Director of Government Affairs (scroll find; in middle) for a range of lobbying & issue advocacy duties; prior Hill experience desired – apply by Dec. 15

The American College of Nurse-Midwives seeks Communications Intern (scroll to find; at bottom) of the part-time variety – social media skills & knowledge of healthcare-related issues are among their wants for the post.

Specialty Graphics Imaging Association

• Public Relations Manager
• Social Media Associate

Treasury Dept./Bureau of the Fiscal Service – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $64k-100k – apply by Nov. 14 

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Outreach Officer, Flood-Prepared Communities
• Officer, Drug Spending Research Initiative
• Officer supporting the Outback to Oceans Australia program – Darwin, NT – apply by Nov. 25

Heritage Foundation – Event Planner – 3-5 years of experience in event management required

American University – Senior Admin Assistant, School of Communication – $35k-$38k 

Library of Congress – Energy Policy Analyst – $77k-$100k – apply by Nov. 14

British Embassy

• Defense Capability Advisor – $60k – apply by Nov. 28
• Healthcare Coordinator – $19/hr – apply by Dec. 4
• Senior Policy Advisor, International Appointments – $56k – New York – apply by Nov. 22

Mystery employer – Communications & Media Manager – part-time to start – $20/hr – seeking candidates with at least one year of experience writing, editing, and overseeing the publication of print and electronic materials, preferably with a nonprofit

Atlantic Media

• Project Manager, Strategy Team
• Business Reporter for Quartz – New York
• Data Visualization Fellow – one year term, starting Jan. 2017
• Editorial Fellow – one year term, starting Jan. 2017 – DC or New York

Drohan Management Group, a Reston-based association management group Company in Reston, VA seeks Association Communication Manager – $35k-$40k – see also main career page

U.S Navy Fleet and Family Readiness – Electronic Media Specialist – $16-$18/hr – knowledge of digital media software applications and tools including Adobe Flash, Dreamweaver, Director, Photoshop, Fireworks desired – Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk/Va. Beach area – apply by Nov. 16 

Museum of the City of New York – Director of Communications & Marketing (pdf) – New York

... and finally: are you one of those folks who’s made an “if he wins, I’m out of here” proclamation, but don’t really have a plan to follow through?  In the event you can figure out a way to qualify to live/work in Barbados, this Personal Assistant post supporting the UK High Commissioner of Barbados might be your escape hatch – BD$73k salary works out to about $37k of USA fun-bucks – apply by Nov. 27

Best wishes for lovely Armistice/Remembrance/Veterans Day from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.