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.