Do Your Best Work Today!

We've unearthed some great opportunities to start your job-seek week and we want folks in the DCPA+CJ community to snag some (or most, or even all) of these posts.  So carve out some time to craft your best-ever cover letter today and make it difficult or even impossible for HR folks to take a pass on you.  Do your best and make us proud today; that's all we ask!

Also, don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Land Trust Alliance seeks a Government Relations Director with 10+ years of experience in land conservation/environmental policy work, as well as a strong background working with Capitol Hill – apply by June 9

The American Bar Association has passed along this fresh call for an Outreach Director supporting their internationally focused Rule of Law Initiative – at least five years’ experience in marketing, development, and/or outreach for a not-for-profit organization desired. 

ASCD, an education nonprofit dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching & leading, is actively recruiting for this Publicist opportunity suited for candidates with a working knowledge of education field policy, research & data as well as strong news- & policy-focused writing skills for both print & electronic media.

Our friends at the Human Rights Campaign tell us that they are still actively recruiting for this Content Producer post – 5-7 years’ experience developing content and familiarity with social media platforms & other digital tools required.

The Washington Center for Equitable Growth has just passed these along:

• Director of Communications
• Policy Fellow – available immediately

Fintrac, a consulting company developing agricultural solutions to end hunger & poverty, seeks paid Summer 2017 Intern for a range of admin, logistical, procurement & financial management support duties; Spanish language skills a plus – a paid IT Intern post is also available – May 19 application deadlines for both posts

New Heights Communications seeks paid PR/Marketing Interns for Summer & Fall terms  who are passionate about progressive causes, rebuilding the middle class & protecting civil rights – paid positions; telecommuting possible.

George Mason University

• Event Coordinator – low $30k – apply by Apr. 26
• Director of Marketing supporting Mason Learning Solutions – apply by May 8
• Associate Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations

Blackboard – Senior Internal Communications Manager – 7+ years of communications experience required, preferably employee communications in an agency or corporate environment; education industry background a plus.

Herndon Police Dept. – Public Information Specialist – $50k-$86k – 3 years as a media communications professional, first-responder communicator, or related law enforcement experience desired, as well as social media background.

Providence Hospital – Communications & PR Manager (search keyword communications or job ID 83213) – 5+ years’ relevant communications & decision-making experience desired – see also main career page. 

American College of Medical Genetics & Genomics – Communications Coordinator – at least 2 years of related work experience in a communications or PR, admin or support role required; previous work in an association, nonprofit, medical society, university or hospital setting preferred.

Amazon

• Public Policy Communications Manager
• Senior Manager of Public Policy Communications
• Senior Manager, Public Policy – focus on state & federal procurement policy
• Junior Event Marketing Manager
  Admin Assistant supporting the VP of Global Innovation Policy

Food & Drug Administration – Health Communications/Social Media Specialist – $79k-$123k – apply by Apr. 25

University of Iowa – Associate Director of Federal Relations – $60k+ – DC-based –   3-5 years’ experience working with the federal government and/or legislative activities in a federal agency or Congress desired – apply by May 5

The Reveille Group seek a Marketing & Communications Consultant (scroll to find) supporting their General Services Administration client – 3-6 years’ experience required.

Fairfax County Park Authority – Public Information Officer – $57k-$95k – social media focus along with other communications duties noted – apply by Apr. 28

Children’s Defense Fund – Special Assistant for National Organizing & Intergovernmental Affairs –   commitment to social justice & experience in organizing, mobilizing, and/or movement building required.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Assistant Director of Principal Gifts – $41k-$56k
• Senior Special Events Coordinator, School of Engineering – $18-$25/hr

Open Space Institute – Campaign Coordinator (pdf) supporting the Outdoors America campaign – 2 years’ of demonstrated communications & research experience required; public policy background a plus.

The World Bank seeks Communications Officer for their International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes – you’ll be the first to hold that post on a full-time basis and the Bank promises a unique opportunity to create and implement an innovative, exciting & modern communications strategy from the ground up – apply by May 22

Bank of America – Communications Manager – internal communications focus – DC; New York; Boston, MA; or Charlotte, NC

American Institute of Architects – Specialist, Advocacy – described an entry-level professional position.