Tuesday Focus: Digital Communications & Social Media

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we hone on on jobs in the digital & online communications and social media space.

340B Health – Social Media/Communications Manager

AARP – Community Strategist, Social Media

Aspen Institute – Digital Project Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton – Social Media Specialist

BSI – Digital Marketing Manager

CARE – Advocacy Social Media Coordinator

Catholic University – Associate Director of Digital Content (pdf) – apply by Mar. 1

CBS Radio – Web Content Manager

Center for American Progress – Digital Media Associate

DDC – Digital Media Associate

FleishmanHillard

• Social Media Content Specialist
• Paid Social Media Specialist
• Social Media Producer

George Washington University – Web Content Specialist, School of Medicine & Health Sciences
 
gmmb

• Digital Project Manager
• Junior Digital Content Strategist

Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine – Digital Communications Specialist (search keyword digital)

HonorSociety.org – Digital Marketing & Content Manager

Human Rights Campaign – Content Producer

iHeartMedia – Digital Content Coordinator

Johns Hopkins University – Website Specialist, School of Education – $41k-$56k – Baltimore, MD

M+R

• Digital Media Strategist – DC, New York, or San Francisco
• Client Manager, Online Advocacy – DC, New York, or San Francisco
• Client Manager, Online Funding & Advocacy – DC, New York, or San Francisco
• Strategist, Online Advocacy & Fundraising – DC, New York, or San Francisco
• Online Associate – DC or San Francisco

Motion Picture Academy of America – Director, Digital Advocacy & Communications – see also main career page

Mystery employer – Content Manager – freelance status – search managed by the Creative Group

National Association of Independent Schools – Digital Media Manager – see also main career page

National Association of Manufacturers – Digital Communications Manager

National Association of Realtors – Manager of Digital Strategy

National Federation of Independent Business – Social Media Marketing Manager

Oceana – Web Editor

Providge Consulting – Digital Content Manager (search DC location) – 6-month term

Save the Children – Manager, Social Media & Digital Communications

TEGNA Inc.

• Director of Digital Content
• Digital Marketing Manager, WUSA 9 – temporary position

U.S News & World Report

• Associate Editor, Social Media
• Digital Producer – money, health, real estate & travel

Volunteers of America – Social Media Manager

Washington Redskins – Digital Media Intern and Redskins.com Intern

West End Strategy Team – Digital Content Manager

Women for Women International – Digital Marketing Officer

Five Sisters of Arlington

Hello Monday!  Don't forget yesterday's run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.  OK, here we go.

Verto Solutions, a DC-based professional management firm, is looking for a Communications Associate with 4-6 years’ PR experience to help support food, agriculture, and science-related clients. Association experience and website update skills a plus.

The National Recreation & Park Association has just passed these along to us:

• Government Affairs Manager – $65k-$70k
• Advocacy & Government Affairs Intern – $15/hr

End Citizens United PAC, a progressive organization dedicated to getting big money out of politics, is currently seeking a well-organized & motivated Intern (scroll to find) with some knowledge of political campaigns for the Spring semester – paid position.

Sister Cities International – Communications Director – did you know that Arlington’s (yes, we know, it’s really a county but apparently SCI’s cool about that kind of thing) international siblings are: Coyoacan, Mexico; Aachen, Germany; Reims, France; San Miguel, El Salvador; and Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine?

Fresh opportunities with Women for Women International:

• Director, Communications & External Relations
• Communications Officer

MedStar Washington Hospital Center – Senior Content & Media Strategist – 7+ years journalism or PR/communications experience required; healthcare communications background preferred

M+R – Account Coordinator – 6 months to one year of earned media & communications experience required – DC, New York, Los Angeles, or San Francisco, CA

U.S. Global Leadership Council

• Regional Outreach Manager
• Communications Fellow
• Interns – Summer 2017 term applications open Feb. 1

Here’s a very fresh Director of Communications opportunity with the African Wildlife Foundation – at least 10 years of years of related experience required, including significant work in media relations & strategic communications. 

We won’t make you wait until our usual Thursday check-in with the Brookings Institution to see this Communications Manager supporting their Global Economy & Development Program and the Center for Universal Education

New opportunities via Talent Market:

• R Street Institute – Senior Project Manager – experience managing foundation or corporate grants particularly valued
• Bill of Rights Institute – Marketing Director – prior classroom teaching experience among desired attributes/skills

gmmb seeks Assistant Account Exec and another staffer with that same title; the latter post appears to be in support of a global health-related clients

This Account Manager/Account Director opportunity is new since our mid-January check-in with Porter-Novelli – issues management expertise in food & nutrition; beverage experience or experience managing sugar-related issues are a plus – DC or New York 

Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence

• Communications Officer/SVP
• Chief Development Officer
• Interns (scroll down)

American Legion – Media Relations Manager (scroll to find) – $76k-$100k – 5-8 years’ relevant experience required; military & spokesperson background a plus. 

New since our early-Dec. check-in with Oxfam America:

• Communications Advisor, Extractive Industries
• Senior Advisor, Corporate & Tax Responsibility – DC or Boston, MA

DC Dept. of Health – Director of Communications – $110k-$154k – apply by Feb. 22

George Washington University

• Senior Marketing Associate, Milken Institute School of Public Health
• Executive Director of Development, School of Business
• Associate Director, Engineering School Alumni Programs

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Development Coordinator, School of Nursing – $16-$22/hr
• Special Events Assistant – casual/on-call – $12-$17/hr

For a Limted Time Only

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

Asia Foundation – Events & Stewardship Associate – San Francisco, CA – Jan. 30

Virginia Beach Convention & Visitor Bureau – can also search here, under officials & administrators category

• Director of Public Relations – $68k-$102k – Jan. 30
• Director of Marketing – $68k-$102k – Jan. 30

Dept. of Veterans Affairs/National Cemetery Administration – Executive Director, Public Engagement – $124k-$187k – Jan. 31

Eurasia Foundation

• Program Assistant, Disability Rights & Empowerment – Jan. 31
• Proposal Associate – Jan. 31

International Crisis Group – Deputy Director – Jan. 31

House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk

• Senior Communications Designer – to $72k – Jan. 31
• Content & Multimedia Producer – to $48k – Jan. 31

Nature Conservancy

• Marketing & Communications Coordinator – Wilmington, DE – Jan. 31
• Gift Planning Officer – Colorado, Oregon or Washington – Jan. 31

Recreation Vehicle Industry Association – State Government Affairs Manager – Jan. 31

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom – Director of Communications – $100k-$140k – Jan. 31 [edit: this job expired on Dec. 31] 

World Learning – Marketing Coordinator supporting the Experiment in International Living 6-month term – Jan. 31 

World Bank

• Communications Advisor – Jan. 31
• Senior Communications Specialist supporting Climate Investment Funds – Feb. 1

State Dept. – Public Affairs Specialist – $79k-$123k – Feb. 1

Association of American Universities – Vice President for Communications – Feb. 3

National Conference of State Legislatures – Staff Coordinator, Foundation for State Legislatures – $41k+ – Denver, CO – Feb. 3

Having a Persistent, Sinus-Blocking Cold Sucks, Popular Public Affairs Jobs Board Reports

Boy, do we hope we're nearing the end of Cough & Congestion Fest 2017.  Anyone else who's been forced to hit the Sudafed or Mucinex hard recently has our sympathy.  Enjoy the jobs.

The Herald Group is in search mode for a Public Affairs Associate/Senior Associate with 1-3 years of communications experience in a PR agency, corporation, association or on Capitol Hill; public policy communications background a plus

Venn Strategies seeks entry-level Client Affairs Associate (scroll to find) to support legislative and public affairs practice focused on health and economic policy issues.

Here’s a fresh Program Manager, Research & Communications post with testing/assessment mainstay ACT – minimum of two years of related experience required, including work synthesizing high-level, detailed content for wide audiences & media relations skill-set.

The American Registry for Internet Numbers is seeking a Social Media and Outreach Coordinator to coordinate their external outreach activities and provide support for communications, PR, media and social media efforts – Chantilly, Va. location

The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities seeks a Strategic Communication Faculty & Track Coordinator – Master’s degree in a communication-related field required; Ph.D. candidates are preferred – apply by Feb. 9 to get in first round of resume review.

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation, long-time advocate for sound & sustainable Federal fiscal policy, is actively recruiting for this New York-based Press Secretary opportunity – existing relationships with tier one news outlets & experience with a political campaign or policy organization preferred – search managed by LeaderFit

The Economic Innovation Group has a spot available for an Economic Research & Policy Fellow (scroll to find) – Master’s degree in relevant field (e.g. public policy, economics, development) is required – Feb. or Mar. 2017 start date

World Wildlife Fund – Specialist, Media & External Affairs – minimum 4 years’ experience in public relations or journalism required; background in communications related to environmental issues or other scientific fields preferred.

American University – Development Coordinator, Planned Giving – $24-$30/hr – experience in a higher education setting desired

British Embassy –  Senior Policy Advisor, Low Carbon – $80k – background in low-carbon policy deemed essential, as are existing connections to relevant stakeholders in Government, Congress, Industry, and NGOs – apply by Feb. 15

Brookings Institution – Research Assistant, Foreign Policy – minimum of two year’s relevant research experience required; understanding of Middle Eastern affairs preferred.

Georgetown University

• Associate Director of Development & Planned Giving, Law School
• Senior Director of Annual Giving Marketing & Participation

Heritage Foundation – Development Writer – at least 4-5 years of experience required; background in fundraising and or journalism preferred.

Nature Conservancy

• Director of Development, Global Water – apply by Feb. 17
• Virginia State Director – Charlottesville or Richmond, Va. – apply by Feb. 26
• Marketing Coordinator Intern – Durham, NC – apply by Feb. 22

Pew Research Center

• Senior Writer/Editor, Religion
• Interactive Designer/Visual Storyteller

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Officer, State Policy/Strengthening Public Sector Retirement Systems
• Coordinator, State Fiscal Health – contractor status

Best wishes for a lovely and cough-free weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource, 

Under-the-Weather Report

Thursday update: still sick, hope to have a new set Friday.

We're not back to full strength yet, but we've got some fine direct-to-us submissions (everything prior to the Capitol Hill listings) that we needed to share with you.  

The National Home Infusion Association is in the market for a dynamic, self-directed Marketing Communications Manager (scroll to find) with 3-5 years of communications experience, preferably in healthcare; exceptional writing & proofreading skills with impeccable attention to details a must – Metro -proximate Old Town Alexandria location.

Downtown DC-based communications cabal kglobal seeks an Account Supervisor with 6-8 years of relevant experience in public relations or related fields; strong project management, media relations & writing/editing skills also required. 

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association has a fresh Director, Communications & Media Relations opportunity suited for aspirants with 7-10 years of experience in communications & media relations; background in crisis management and healthcare communications/advocacy also desired.

The Urban Institute has just passed along this Email Outreach Manager post – 5+ years’ experience, ideally in digital communications or email marketing in a nonprofit or public policy setting required; proficiency with email marketing platforms & CRM systems, particularly Salesforce, is valued.

VOX Global reports they still have a spot on the roster for a Public Affairs Intern for the Spring 2017 (as in, right now) term – paid position – top notch research, analytical & communication skills required.

The Center for Strategic and International Studies is seeking a Communications & Social Media Intern to help develop & manage CSIS’s social media channels, along with admin & outreach work foe External Relations team – starting ASAP – apply by Jan 31.

Squared Communications seeks Public Relations Intern (scroll to find) with excellent communication skills, creative mindset, and attentiveness to details – $11/hr – February start date preferred for this full-time post.

Capitol Hill

• Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) – Intern
• Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-LA) – Intern
• Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) – Intern
• NC Democrat – Intern

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists – Digital Media Coordinator – 2-4 years’ experience managing online content & using content management systems desired.

Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids

• Latin American Communications Consultant – excellent Spanish language skills required; knowledge of Portuguese deemed extremely helpful.
• Youth Advocacy Intern – Feb.-May/June 2017 term

New since just last Thursday with the American Red Cross

• Senior Associate, Brand Marketing & Fundraising
• Major Gift Officer – location flexible in WV
• Major Gift Officer – San Francisco, CA
• Event Specialist – Louisville, KY

WGL Holdings – Communications Specialist (search keyword communications or use req ID 1084BR) – minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate communications & public or media relations required; background in utilities, safety, or consumer communications & publications preferred.

Reveille Group – see also main careers page

• Marketing & Communications Consultant
• Communications and Business Development Coordinator – part-time – described as an admin role

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Assistant Athletics Media Relations Manager – $43k-$48k
• Communications Associate, Law School
• Assistant Director of Special Events & Donor Stewardship, School of Nursing – $52k-$57k
• Gift Planning Associate – $37k-$40k

DCPA+CJ: Catch the Fever!

Actually, we hope you don't catch the fever that's currently derailing us.  In that light, we'll be skipping Tuesday & look forward to seeing you again Wednesday.  And don't forget Sunday's run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

George Washington University – Associate of Marketing & Communications supporting the Center for Excellence in Public Leadership – seeking candidates with a strong background in marketing & communications as well as proven ability to drive successful online campaigns & in-person events to reach target audiences.

Education Week is in search mode for a creative and enterprising Editorial Lead (scroll to find) to guide its Teacher online vertical and to direct coverage of the teaching profession across all its digital and print platforms – demonstrated experience with a range of digital storytelling & tools, and strong engagement with digital trends are musts.

The Association for Advanced Life Underwriting seeks Assistant Director, Legislative Affairs with 5-7 years of experience in federal legislative affairs, preferably in the areas of tax, retirement, financial services, and/or broad-based economic policy issues – JD or other grad degree preferred.

Amazon

• Public Relations Specialist, Amazon Web Services/Worldwide Public Sector
• Programs Assistant, Public Policy
• Senior Digital Marketing Manager, AWS Educate
• Executive Assistant, Public Policy

Dumbarton Oaks, the Georgetown-based research institute of Harvard University specializing in Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, and Garden and Landscape Studies, seeks Communications Manager to handle duties that include planning & implementing social media & communications strategy and leading an institutional rebranding campaign to update and streamline print & digital outlets.

In late October, we referenced this Press Representative for Contemporary Culture post with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and now we see it freshly noted on PRSA’s fine career center… so get to it & help fill this neat opportunity, OK?

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Communications Director for the Bloomberg American Health Initiative
• Manager of Marketing & Development Communications, School of Education – $56k-$77k
• Associate Director of Development
• Editorial Assistant supporting the JHU Press – $14-$19/hr

Dept. of Veterans Affairs/National Cemetery Administration – Executive Director, Public Engagement – $124k-$187k – apply by Jan. 31

Prince George’s Community College – Assistant Director, Public Relations – $69k-$76k – seeking candidates with experience writing press releases & web news content and a successful record of pitching news & coordinating national and local media coverage.

Fresh opportunities with Booz Allen Hamilton since our early-January check-in:

• Stakeholder Relations & Outreach Consultant
• Senior Strategic Communications Specialist – Secret clearance required
• Strategic Communications Specialist (McLean, Va.) and Strategic Communications Specialist (DC) – Secret clearance required
• Communications Specialist (Alexandria, Va.) and Communications Specialist (Chantilly, Va.) – Secret clearance required
• Digital Interactive Content Designer
• Content Strategist/Creative Content Developer and another one with that title

Office of the DC Deputy Mayor for Education – Communications Specialist – 4+ years of related experience desired.

Washington Regional Transplant Community – Manager, Media Relations & Communications – 5+ years’  experience in media relations, communications, community health and public education or PR required – see also main career page.

Virginia Beach Convention & Visitor Bureau – can also search here, under officials & administrators category

• Director of Public Relations – $68k-$102k – apply by Jan. 30
• Director of Marketing – $68k-$102k – apply by Jan. 30

World Bank – Communications Advisor – focus on CEO communications including speechwriting – apply by Jan. 31

The American Diabetes Association seeks a Managing Director, Corporate Alliances/Healthcare to define the organization's corporate development strategy & identify new opportunities to grow portfolio engagement to increase revenue including corporate partnerships, commercial co-ventures, social enterprises & sponsorships.

National Conference of State Legislatures – Denver, CO

• Policy Associate, Center for Legislative Strengthening – $48k+ – apply by Jan. 27
• Staff Coordinator, Foundation for State Legislatures – $41k+ – apply by Feb. 3

The Seafood Nutrition Partnership is casting their nets to bring aboard a Communications Manager with 3-5 years of relevant experience, exceptional writing skills, and facility with social median & content management systems.

A mystery DC-based crisis management & public affairs firm seeks Communications Professional – deemed entry-level, but some experience in public affairs, government relations or trade association work would be ideal, as well as graphics/InDesign skills.

World Resources Institute

• Digital Storyteller/Editor
• Manager, Prospect Research

Raytheon – Director of International Communications – 10+ years of communications experience & exemplary writing skills required; defense industry background a plus

For Your Re-Review

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – Research Assistant, U.S. Role in the World – Jan. 23 – see also main career page 

Dept. of Defense – Supervisory Communications Specialist supporting the POW/MIA Accounting Agency – $112k-$145k – Jan. 23

Environmental Law Institute – Research Associate – $34k – Jan. 23 

Inter-American Development Bank – Senior Communications Consultant (search DC location or job # 1600003793) supporting climate change division – 24-to-36 mo. term – Spanish language skills required; Portuguese or French a plus – Jan. 23

ReThink Media – Media Associate. Peace & Security Communications Collaborative – Jan. 23

University of Maryland, Baltimore – Director of Marketing – Jan. 24 

World Bank – Online Communications Officer supporting Climate Investment Funds – Jan. 24 

Food Safety & Inspection Service – Communications Manager – $131k-$161k – Jan. 25

Mystery federal contractor – Multimedia News Editor & Outreach Specialist supporting NSF's Science360 News Service – $48k-$51k – Jan. 25

Nature Conservancy – Executive Assistant, Washington & Corporate Engagement – Seattle, WA – Jan. 26

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration – Supervisory Legislative Analyst – $131k-$161k – Jan. 26

Woodrow Wilson Center – Writer/Editor – $66k-$86k – Jan. 26

Tennessee Valley Authority – Washington Representative – Jan. 27

Montgomery County, MD – Public Information Officer (search general/professional category or use keyword IRC24114) – $62k-$103k – Jan. 28

British Embassy

• Secretary to the Management Committee for the Air & Space Interoperability Council – part-time – $22/hr – Jan. 29
• Trade & Investment Officer, Energy/Environment & Infrastructure – $69k – Chicago, IL – Jan. 29

Chapter 45

Our nation's story starts a new chapter today; it's impossible to know where the next four years (or even four days) will take America, but we're hoping for the best from our new twitter-loving Chief.  We also hope one of these opportunities help you write your next chapter.  Happy hunting.

Young Invincibles a self-described national Millennial research & advocacy group amplifying the voices of young adults in the political process and expanding economic opportunity for our generation, has just passed along this Press Secretary (pdf) opportunity – 4-6 years of press experience desired, with a preference for background in policy, government relations, or advocacy.

The National Association of Independent Schools is in search mode for a Digital Media Manager with at least 4 years of relevant experience, excellent writing & editing skills, and proficiency with CMS or email marketing systems.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest is actively recruiting for this Chief Regulatory Affairs Counsel opportunity suited to candidates with a JD and at least 10 years of legislative or regulatory advocacy experience; health/science knowledge a valuable plus.

The Council on Foundations is looking to bring aboard a Marketing Associate to manage social media, email marketing, print collateral, paid advertising, and video production – 2+ years’ marketing/communications experience desired.

From the comments field, we’re told of these opportunities with children’s advocacy nonprofit First Focus:

• Vice President of Communications
• Communications Intern, Summer 2017 – paid position – apply by Mar. 31

Louis Berger & Associates – Communications Specialist – minimum 6 years of experience in corporate/strategic communications & fluency in Spanish required; background with professional services or architectural/engineering firm a plus.

American University

• Director, Digital Communications Strategy
• Communications Coordinator, School of International Service – $21-$22/hr
• Communications Specialist, School of Professional & Extended Studies – $21-$22/hr
• Coordinator, Research & Prospect Management – $21-$24/hr
• Alumni Relations Events Coordinator – temporary though Dec. 2017 – $20-$21/hr

Atlantic Media – Designer, Data & Information for Quartz Creative – New York

State Dept. – Public Affairs Specialist – $79k-$123k – apply by Feb. 1

Dept. of Defense – Supervisory Communications Specialist supporting the POW/MIA Accounting Agency – $112k-$145k – apply by Jan. 23

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Officer, Project Development & Strategy
• Coordinator, State Fiscal Health
• Senior Associate, Executive Office
• Senior Associate, Executive Office – writing focus

Restore America’s Estuaries – External Affairs Manager – at least three years' related experience required, preferably in a non-profit advocacy environment – apply by Feb. 17

Opportunities to be a part of the essential work fighting human trafficking at Polaris:

• Communications Specialist
• Community Engagement Specialist
• Legal & Policy Research Contractor – part-time; Feb. through Apr. 2017 – $18-$21/hr.
• Legal Research Contractor – part-time; Feb. through Dec. 2017 – $18-$21/hr

The Atlantic Council of the U.S. seeks Executive Director (scroll to find) to helm the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center – excellent Spanish language skills required; Portuguese a plus.

British Embassy

• Business Development Associate, Energy/Environment & Infrastructure – $23/hr – New York – apply by Feb. 6
• Business Development Associate, Hardware & Telecoms/Fast-growth Software Start-ups – $23/hr – San Francisco, CA – apply by Feb. 12

… and finally: first and foremost, we're looking for contributors who love to sweat – that’s the come-on from online fitness & health resources guide FITT for a Content Writer opportunity for their DC outlet.  Here's our local fitness tip for today & Saturday: a run on the National Mall is probably not going to work.

Stay Tuned for More

We're a work-in-progress on this just-the-jobs Thursday.  Check back later for more. Update: we're now finished for the day.

1) Our friends at the Center for Science in the Public Interest are still actively recruiting for this Manager of Online Communications opportunity – 2-4 years of experience using social media in an advocacy setting will merit you consideration.

2-5) We’ve been fans of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute ever since seeing a 60 Minutes segment on them more than a decade ago – here’s some current opportunities to join the Chevy Chase-based operation:

• Social Media Coordinator
• Media Relations Manager
• Digital Project Manager
• Digital Copyeditor

6) We have it on good authority that the Foundation for the National Institutes for Health is still looking to fill part-time Spring 2017 Communications Intern and Development/Advancement Intern (pdfs) posts – social media & graphic design skills desired for the communications role

7) American Cancer Society – Interns, Summer 2017 (scroll to find) – grassroots, global advocacy & media advocacy specialties noted

8) American Red Cross – Social Engagement Associate

9) Celgene – Director, Public Relations

10) Comcast – Corporate & Government Relations Intern

11) Congressional Budget Office – Communications Intern, Summer 2017 – $16-$27/hr – apply by Mar. 31

12) Earth Resources Technologies – Communication & Outreach Specialist

13) Food Safety & Inspection Service – Communications Manager – $131k-$161k – apply by Jan. 25

14-16) Georgetown University

• Web Marketing Manager, School of Continuing Studies
• Senior Associate Director of Development/Gift Planning
• Associate Director of Development, Regional

17) MetroStar Systems – Legislative Affairs Specialist supporting a national security-related government employer – Fort Meade, MD

18) Recreation Vehicle Industry Association – State Government Affairs Manager – apply by Jan. 31

19) Sodexo – Vice President, Digital Public Relations

20) WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease – Manager, Communications

21-22) Consumer Technology Association

• Senior Manager, International Communications
• Coordinator, Event Communications

23-24) International Christian Concern

• Communications Manager
• Donor Relations Manager

25) Nature Conservancy – Development Planning Specialist – apply by Feb. 14

26-27) National Partnership for Women & Families

• Health Communications Associate
• Campaign Communications Specialist – $60k-$75k

28) Sage Communications –  PR Intern

29-30) University of Maryland, Baltimore

• Director of Marketing – apply by Jan. 24
• Assistant Director of Development, Medical School

31) Atlas Research – Health Care Communications Consultant

32-34) Center for Community Change

• Content Creator – $68k-$78k
• Senior Media Specialist – $60k-$70k
• Communications Fellow

35) Corporation for Supportive Housing – State Policy Director (pdf)

36-37) Go BIG Media (scroll to find)

• Director of Campaigns
• Political Marketing/Communications Intern

38) InfoWEST Group – Staff Writer/Communications Specialist

39) Issue One – Policy Analyst/Writer

40) Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration – Supervisory Legislative Analyst – $131k-$161k – apply by Jan. 26

41-42) American Library Association

• Lobbyist
• Public Awareness Campaign Coordinator – Chicago, IL

43-44) Arc Aspicio

• Outreach & Communications Senior Associate – active Top Secret clearance required
• Junior Communications Specialist

45) Conservation Land Foundation – Director of Government Affairs – apply by Jan. 22

47) Defenders of Wildlife

• Federal Lands Policy Analyst
• Digital Copywriter

48) German Marshall Fund of the U.S. – Communications Officer, Media & Website

49) Verizon – Government Relations Consultant

50) Violence Policy Center – Development & Communications Associate

– more to come OK, all done –

Hard-Pressed to Come Up With a Clever Title Today

Facebook – Policy Communications Manager – 8+ years of experience managing press and stakeholder relations in a public policy, issues management or public affairs sought.

The DCI Group is actively recruiting for an Account Associate with 1-2 years’ work experience to join the team; campaign-style issue research experience & proficiency in social networking tools considered plusses.

Montgomery County, MD – Public Information Officer (search general/professional category or use keyword IRC24114) – $62k-$103k – apply by Jan. 28

Capitol Hill

• Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-CA) – Communications Director
• Florida Democrat – Staff Assistant
• Office of the House Clerk – Senior Communications Designer – to $72k – apply by Jan. 31
• Office of the House Clerk – Content & Multimedia Producer – to $48k – apply by Jan. 31
• Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) – Intern
• Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) – Intern – apply by Feb. 1
• Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) – Intern
• Space, Science & Technology Committee, Republican Staff – Intern

Lockheed Martin seeks Senior Communications Representative for work supporting their Cyber Solutions and Littoral Ships & Systems market segments – communications experience in the defense, manufacturing, or technology sectors desired – DC or Baltimore/Hanover, MD

We won’t make you wait until the usual Friday mentions of opportunities at the Pew Charitable Trusts to see this very fresh Communications Manager post.

These healthcare/health policy-focused posts appear to be new since last Friday’s check-in with APCO Worldwide:

• Vice President/Director
• Associate Consultant
• Project Assistant

Mystery employer – Content Producer – $60k-$70k – fluency in Spanish required – search managed by the Creative Group

These Policy Advisor and (or?) Senior Policy Advisor posts with Mercy Corps appear to be new with since our early-Dec. check-in

Lupus Foundation of America

• Communications Specialist
• National Manager, Fundraising Marketing & Community Engagement
• National Manager, Development & Fundraising
• Development & Fundraising Coordinator
• Junior Designer – contract position

Northrop Grumman – Communications Manager – confident communicator & presenters particularly valued

National Cooperative Business Association – Communications Manager (scroll to find) – part-time – seeking candidates with a broad set of skills in areas including layout & design, printing/publishing, digital media/social media, and video production. 

Organization, Institute, Roundtable, Network, Council, Center, Agency, University, March, Society & Association

Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Chief Executives Organization, a networking group for the folks-running-the-show community, seeks Director of Marketing & Communications with a track record of successful interactions with high-profile global business leaders & strong project/process management skills – search managed by Staffing Advisors

This Government Relations Manager post with the Competitive Enterprise Institute would have been a good fit for last week’s Think Tank Jobs Special had it been out then – at least 5 years of combined experience on Capitol Hill and working in coalition development required – search managed by Talent Market

Also fresh via Talent Market, we see this Vice President of Marketing & Communications with the Philanthropy Roundtable – experience building communications strategies focused on reaching groups such as high-net-worth individuals, and/or the foundation community desired.

Chesapeake Climate Action Network

• Media & Communications Intern, Spring 2017 – apply by Jan. 31
• Interns, Summer 2017 – apply by Mar. 31

National Council of Urban Indian Health – Executive Director – experience with or within Urban Indian Health Programs and demonstrated familiarity with the federal and state regulatory process required.

The Capital Research Center, a group scrutinizing how foundations, charities, and other nonprofits spend money & get involved in politics and advocacy, seeks a Research Assistant to assist with the digging & reporting – Intern opportunities also noted

Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America (you may need to scroll to find)

• Chief Policy Officer
• Legislative Associate
• Research Coordinator
• Events Associate
• Chief Communications Officer – New York
• Chief Development Officer – New York
• Director of Individual Giving – New York

MedStar Health – Medical Writer Associate –2-3 of experience in manuscript writing & editing required, as well as an interest in academic/medical editing/publishing.

Mystery communications agency – Brand Account Manager – to $90k – seeking candidates with 7-8 years’ account management experience, preferably in an agency environment – search managed by Creative Circle

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Publications & Communications Director supporting the Center for Biosecurity – $56k-$77k
• Communications Coordinator supporting the Peabody Institute – long term temporary; part-time – $16-$22/hr

Mystery Bethesda-based employer – Marketing Coordinator – temp-to-hire status – search managed by the BOSS Group

March of Dimes – Development Manager – at 3 least years of related experience desired – Richmond or Charlottesville, Va.

Meals on Wheels America

• Director of State Advocacy
• Communications Manager, Advocacy/Research & Analytics
• Communications Manager, Social Media & Membership

American Constitution Society – Summer 2017 Clerk as well as longer-term Fellow (scroll to find) opportunities noted

George Washington University

• Assistant Vice President Development, University Programs
• Assistant Director, Alumni Volunteer Programs & Professional Development

Illinois Nurses Association – Legislative Representative – Chicago, IL

Your Abbreviated Sunday Repeats

Here's your somewhat-slender set of previously-noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  Happy hunting.

We'll leave Monday to the remembrance of Dr. King, and we'll see you again Tuesday.

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Tibetan Content Specialist supporting UVa’s Tibet Center – $25/hr – knowledge of Tibetan language required – Jan. 16
• Creative Director, Communications & Marketing supporting the School of Architecture – $62k-$75k – Jan. 20

British Embassy

• Head of Press, Politics & Public Affairs – $55k – Houston, TX – Jan. 16
• Business Development Associate – $20/hr – Atlanta, GA – Jan. 18  
• Support Officer, Research Councils UK – $22/hr – Jan. 22

Nature Conservancy

• Strategic Events Manager – Jan. 16
• Director of Development, Latin America Region – Coral Gables, FL preferred – Jan. 16
• External Affairs Associate – Minneapolis, MN – Jan. 20
• Program Coordinator – Richmond, Va. – Jan. 22

Patent & Trademark Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $54k-$71k – Jan. 17 

World Wildlife Fund – Corporate Engagement Coordinator – Jan. 17

Food Safety & Inspection Service seeks Public Affairs Specialist supporting USDA Food Safety Discovery Zone – $54k-$103k – Jan. 18

Open Society Foundation – Project Head, Contested Spaces Initiative – New York – Jan. 20

Look Both Ways Before Crossing

Happy (and safe) Friday the 13th to you all.  Hopefully you'll have some good luck with one of these... or at least you will get through the day without any scratches, literal or metaphorical.

1) The American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery has shared this fresh Program Manager, Communications post with 1-3 years’ relevant experience demonstrating strong writing U organizational chops – Metro-proximate Old Town location

2) The Association of American Universities seeks a Vice President for Communications with senior level experience in strategic integrated communications, knowledge of higher education & university research, and understanding of government relations – apply by Feb. 3

3) The Education Writers Association is looking for an Events Coordinator with at least 2 years of experience in event and/or conference planning in a corporate or nonprofit setting; background in membership management a plus.

4) The Organic Trade Association is actively seeking a Communications Coordinator with strong writing/editing skills & experience using e-communications tools

5) The International Society for Stem Cell Research is actively looking to fill this DC-based Policy Director to work with global leaders in stem cell research to increase the organization’s influence in regulatory & governmental decision-making around the world – suited to applicants with 5-10 years of experience in advocacy, legislative, or policy-making efforts, as well as knowledge of the scientific research enterprise.

6) The Woodrow Wilson Center is in search mode for a talented Writer/Editor to produce a variety of content including articles, opinion pieces, speeches & more across multiple platforms – $66k-$86k – apply by Jan. 26

7) Advancement Project – Managing Director of Communications

8) American Enterprise Institute – Interns, Summer 2017 (scroll down) – numerous specialties noted

9) American Hospital Association – PAC Specialist

10) American Physical Therapy Association – Senior Public & Media Relations Specialist

11) American University – Coordinator, On-Air Campaign for WAMU-88.5 FM – temporary through Apr. 2017

12) America’s Essential Hospitals – Legislative Affairs Associate

13-14) APCO Worldwide

• Associate Director, Public Affairs/CSR
• Account Supervisor/Senior Account Supervisor, Government Affairs

15) ASIS International – Digital Communications Manager

16-19) Atlantic Media

• Senior Editor, Education for The Atlantic
• Corporate Operations Coordinator
• Copywriter for The Atlantic – New York

20) British Embassy – Trade & Investment Officer, Energy/Environment & Infrastructure – $69k – Chicago, IL – apply by Jan. 29

21) BRTRC Federal Solutions – Congressional Affairs Analyst – Aberdeen, MD

22) Camris International – Communications/Legislative Affairs Program Specialist

23) Emerson – Manager, Government Relations (search DC location or req ID (17000207)

24) FleishmanHillard – Interns (scroll to find) – opportunities in DC & other major cities noted

25-26) Georgetown University

• Assistant Dean for External Affairs, School of Public Policy
• Associate Director, Law Annual Fund

27) Intelsat – Corporate Communications Manager – see also main career page

28-32) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

• Assistant Manager, Corporate & Foundation Relations
• Assistant Manager, Digital Fundraising
• Assistant Manager, Corporate & Foundation Relations supporting the Washington National Opera
• Producer, Media Brand Development
• Digital Producer

33) Michael Baker International – Public Engagement Specialist/Planner

34) Mystery Alexandria-based non-profit – Creative Manager – $60k-$75k – search managed by Alijon

35) Mystery downtown DC trade association – Communications Coordinator – $39k-$41k

36) Mystery federal contractor – Multimedia News Editor & Outreach Specialist supporting the National Science Foundation’s Science360 News Service – $48k-$51k – apply by Jan. 25

37) Mystery law firm – Compliance/PAC Manager

38) NAACP – Environmental & Climate Justice Communications Manager – Baltimore, MD

39) NAFSA: Association of International Educators – Coordinator, Conference Program & Communications

40-43) Nature Conservancy

• Director of Photography – apply by Feb. 9
• External Affairs Associate – Minneapolis, MN – apply by Jan. 20
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – New Haven, CT – apply by Feb. 8
• Donor Relations Manager – Chicago, IL – apply by Feb. 10

44) Patent & Trademark Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $54k-$71k – apply by Jan. 17
 
45-50) Porter-Novelli

• Writer, Financial Education
• Vice President, Public Affairs
• Senior Account Exec, Public Affairs
• Senior Account Exec, Digital/Public Affairs
• Paid Media Senior Account Exec
• Account Exec

51) Tax Analysts – Copy Editor

52) URAC – Content Marketing & Media Strategist

53) World at Work – Lobbyist (scroll to find)

54-55) World Bank supporting their Climate Investment Funds

• Online Communications Officer – apply by Jan. 24
• Senior Communications Specialist – apply by Feb. 1

56-57) … and finally: hopefully your overlords at the California Life Sciences Association will require your presence at their San Diego-based HQ a couple of times a year to report on your DC-based activities as:

• Director, Federal Government Relations (pdf)
• Associate, Federal Government Relations & Programs (pdf)

Best wishes for a terrific weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource, and for lovely people we know (and any of you folks reading) who are going though some real challenges, hang in there – it'll get better.

Keep Your Eyes on the Road, Your Hands Upon the Wheel

Thursday update: no new post today – catch you Friday with a (hopefully) good-sized set to finish your week.

Additional Thursday update: this may be too late in the game to help you, but we did just stumble onto these Federal Relations/Public Affairs Assistant and Federal Relations Assistant opportunities at the Association of American Universities with an apply today, Jan. 12 deadline.

Today's haul has you helping with the hauling in service of the USDA or UVa.  Safe travels to all.

Apprio is seeking an experienced Communications Analyst (scroll to find) to support the USAID Global Development Lab – your 4-6 years’ relevant will ideally demonstrate strong media pitching/placement chops.

Sphere Consulting has put out the call for a PAC/Fundraising & Corporate Events Director with superior organizational & communications skills; event management experience a plus.

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is actively seeking a Federal Policy Government Relations Coordinator with at least 2 years of advocacy, policy, Hill, or communications experience; previous experience with education reform issues a plus.

The United States Fashion Industry Association is seeking a Marketing & Communications Coordinator with at least one 1 year of experience in marketing, sales, and/or event planning; Adobe Creative Suite skills a plus.

The Food Safety & Inspection Service seeks Public Affairs Specialist who can also handle duties piloting the USDA Food Safety Discovery Zone vehicle & trailer, so you’ll need to be capable of acquiring a Class B Commercial Drivers License – $54k-$103k – apply by Jan. 18

Capitol Hill

• Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) – Legislative Assistant
• Rep. Rod Blum (R-IA) – Intern
• Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) – Intern and Press Intern
• Rep. Albio Sires (D-NJ) – Intern
• SoCal MoC – Press Intern 
• Rules Committee, Democratic Staff – Intern

Global Fund for Children

• Marketing & Communications Director (pdf)
• Donor Relations Director (pdf)

Friends of the Earth – Press Officer – minimum 3 years’ experience in communications & media relations required; issue advocacy background preferred.

Qorvis/MSL Group

• Account Supervisor, Corporate/Healthcare
• Junior Digital Strategist
• Junior Video Editor

Newseum Institute

• Graduate Research Fellow supporting the Religious Freedom Center – apply by Apr. 15
• Development Intern – apply by May 1

… and finally: Charlottesville, Va. and the University of Virginia can be your home and work-day destinations respectively, if one of these apply: 

• You possess knowledge of Tibetan language & and a grad/advanced degree in Tibetan Studies or related discipline to bring to your role as Tibetan Content Specialist supporting UVa’s Tibet Center – $25/hr – apply by Jan. 16
• You can live with a set of duties that include: driving the band van, transporting guests, transporting food and drinks, picking up supplies and copies, dropping off promo materials to local middle schools and high schools, etc, in your service a part-time Marching Band Admin & Events Assistant to the Cavalier Marching Band – $18k-$23k