DC Public Affairs + Communications Jobs: A Mixed Bag (but in a good way)

Some good jobs, followed by some jobs doing good towards the end today. And don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Small Business Majority is actively recruiting for a Communications Associate with a collaborative mindset, superior writing & editing skills, and 2-3 years’ experience – background in small business, healthcare, public policy and/or non-profit work a plus – a Colorado-based Outreach Manager and a Communications Intern in DC office are also sought

The American Association for Justice seeks a Press Secretary with 4+ years of relevant experience, exceptional writing skills, and ability to pitch & place stories

Intriguingly-named creative agency Ghost Note has passed these opportunities to join their team:

PR Collaborative has two Policy PR Intern posts to fill for the Spring term – fast learners with intellectual curiosity and a strong sense of professionalism particularly sought – Georgetown location

International Center for Journalists – Communications Director – strong writing & editing skills, ability to turn around content quickly, and experience in online content strategy & delivery desired.

Per the comments field, we see some fresh opportunities with the World Wildlife Fund:

Senior Program Officer, Resilient Coastal Ecosystem Initiative
Gift Processing Coordinator
Executive Assistant
several Intern (scroll to find) posts also noted

BAE Systems – Director of Communications, Weapon Systems – your 10+ years relevant experience should include engagement w/ the DoD or in a complex global business environment

FP1 Strategies – Media Monitor – part-time post, working 6:00-9:00 a.m. early-bird shift daily

Boeing – Communications Specialist, Defense, Space & Security – 10 or more years' related work experience required; ability to develop, write, and edit video scripts and oversee video production preferred – Arlington Va. or St. Louis, MO

National Academy of Engineering – Communications/Media Specialist – strong writing & problem-solving skills among their wants for the position

Nonprofit disability resource ServiceSource seeks Director of Public Affairs & Strategic Communications with 10+ years of previous experience in public affairs and/or strategic communications.

Destination DC – International Media Relations Intern – apply by Jan. 6

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority – Media Relations Program Manager – $105k-$153k – at least 8 years of experience in media relations/communications required – apply by Dec. 16

Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies – Communications Assistant – part-time candidates also considered – apply by Dec. 9

Mystery employer – PR Media Specialist – to $55k – 5+ years relevant experience desired; proficiency in French a plus – search managed by Creative Circle

McDonough Bolyard Peck – Director of Communications & Marketing – demonstrated proficiency in writing press releases & dealing with the media required

Discovery Education – Public Affairs Manager – 12 month engagement – 3-5 years of hands-on communications and media relations experience in media or education industry required – search managed by Revolution Technologies

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Jobs Doing Good – Perhaps you saw this Deadspin post highlighting particularly effective charities selected by The Life You Can Save and GiveWill – these are good candidates for any holiday season giving you might be considering, and we thought we’d add our two cents by checking out jobs available with these laudable groups.

Evidence Action – Manager, Fundraising & Business Development

Fistula Foundation – Senior Vice President of Programs & Strategic Initiatives – San Jose, CA

Give Directly – Strategic Partnerships Manager – New York

Innovations for Poverty Action – Research Associate/Coordinator (scroll to find) – New York, New Haven, CT or Chicago, IL

One Acre Fund