We're Adherents to the Plural Possessive for Presidents' Day

We hope you're enjoying your Presidents' Day weekend.  We think the case for Presidents' over President's & Presidents is pretty clear & unambiguous, given that the day honors both Pres. Washington & Pres. Lincoln.  Now that we're past this dose of grammar pedantry, enjoy today's finds and don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Chong & Koster, a Dupont Circle are advertising agency specializing in digital communications for brands & progressive political clients is actively seeking what they described to us as Junior & Associate Strategist hires; experience with online ad buys, managing an email program/list, or any kind of e-commerce or online fundraising program experience are big plusses.

McDonald’s – Regional Government Relations Manager (use keyword 5127BR or search DC location) – 5+ years of experience in state & local government affairs required.

Scott Circle Communications

• Communications Manager
• Events Manager
• Communications Intern

Finn Partners – Account Exec – at least three years of agency or design studio experience in account/project management desired.

Mercy Medical Center – Development Officer (search keyword 7559) – at least three years’ fund raising experience required; facility with Raiser's Edge preferred – Baltimore, MD

Fresh opportunities with the Humane Society of the U.S.

• Deputy Political Director, Federal Campaigns
• Senior Federal Legislative Specialist
• Campaign Associate, Farm Animals Welfare
• Email Marketing Strategist
• Digital Marketing Specialist

Human Rights Campaign –Senior Online Strategy Writer – experience writing for advertising, marketing campaigns, online fundraising or advocacy, direct/persuasion mail strongly preferred.

Institute for Advanced Study – Director of Major Gifts (scroll to find)  – minimum of five years’ fundraising or sales experience required – Princeton, NJ

ICF International

• Government & Industry Affairs Specialist
• Health Communications Specialist
• Child Welfare Communications Specialist
• Creative Marketing Writer
• Healthcare Communications Intern – Summer 2017

Embassy of Hungary – Press & Communications Officer (scroll to find) – familiarity with Hungarian politics, economy, culture and with current issues in Hungarian-American bilateral relations a plus – apply by Feb. 28

American Association of Immunologists – Senior Communications Manager (pdf) – 7+ years of experience writing, editing & producing a professional publication & written promo materials required – find application link here.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Associate Director of Government Affairs – $105k-$125k – frequent travel to DC is part of the bargain
• Director, Public Relations & Marketing with the Bloomberg School for Public Health – $65k-$90k
• Development Coordinator – $16-$22/hr

The PICO National Network, self-described as the largest grassroots faith-based community organizing network in the U.S., seeks Communications Manager with experience leading compelling communication efforts for political campaigns, PR firms, news media outlets, or other advocacy-oriented nonprofits.

Port Discovery Children's Museum – Communications & Marketing Coordinator – minimum of 1-year experience in public relations, promotions & social networking required; hospitality/tourism background preferred – Baltimore, MD – search managed by the HR Team

Friends of the Earth

• Grant Writer
• Operations Assistant – part-time – Berkeley, CA

Feeding America – Government Relations Intern – available now 

Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, Va.

• Communications Coordinator supporting the Massey Cancer Center – $38k-$41k
• Communications Coordinator, Music Dept. – $41k-$43k
• Director of Development, School of Social Work
• Public Relations Specialist supporting the Center for Clinical Translational Research – part-time – $18-$24/hr – apply by Feb. 28
• Communications Assistant, Music Dept. – part-time – $10-$12/hr

National Council of State Housing Agencies – Legislative & Policy Associate – familiarity with affordable housing policy and legislation is first among their list of wants for the position.

We just happened upon this Spring 2017 Intern opportunity with the Family Online Safety Institute; duties include social media, blogging & research.

George Washington University

• Lead Editor for Planet Forward
• Marketing Associate, Law School – apply by Mar. 1
• Director, Law School Alumni Relations – apply by Mar. 7
• Senior Associate Director of Development, Law School – apply by Mar. 7

Allegheny Science & Technology – Energy Policy Analyst – experience supporting program planning activities & preparing background material for use in energy-related policy development, budget justification & program guidance is required.