These Days

Hurricanes in multiples, conflagrations out West, earthquakes, strange new political pals, and the Patriots giving up more 4th quarter points than they posted in their SB LI comeback?  We're through the looking glass here, people, so please remember to heed the words of Sergeant Esterhaus.  And also, enjoy the larger-than-usual just-the-jobs style Friday set to compensate a bit for yesterday's no-show.

1) The American College of Cardiology is in search mode for a Social Media Specialist with 3-5 years of related experience & digital communications/social media skills.

2-4) Opportunities from research & strategic Polling firm Greenburg, Quinlan Rosner:

• Vice President, Corporate & Advocacy Communications – seeking candidate with at least 10 years of experience working in communications, media relations, public affairs, public relations, crisis communications, or other campaign work
• Project Associate, Analytics – familiarity with STATA, R, or SPSS required
• Analyst – experience using R required; familiarity with Stata & Tableau preferred

5-7) The Chamber of Digital Commerce, advocate for the digital asset/blockchain biz, has just passed these along:

• Associate Policy Counsel – JD or Hill/Federal Agency experience required
• Member Services Associate
• Fall Internships – available ASAP

8) The Human Rights Campaign has let us know that they are still actively recruiting for this Policy & Political Affairs Program Manager post – 2-4 years of experience as an executive/admin assistant, scheduler or project manager desired; facility with VAN or standard organizing & advocacy tools a plus.

9-11) Currently available with the Land Trust Alliance:

• Director of Individual Giving – apply by Sept. 29
• Communications & Marketing Manager – apply by Oct. 6
• Government Relations Intern – apply by Sept. 15

12) NARAL Pro-Choice America is seeking a National Political Director with 7+ years’ experience of effective political organizing, strategy & implementation, as well as experience in management, fundraising & budgeting – search managed by Grossman Heinz

13) The Northop Grumman-sponsored Military Bowl has Intern opportunities in communications/marketing, ticket operations, and digital media running from Sept. through the Dec. 28 tilt in Annapolis – self-motivated & well-organized team players particularly wanted.

14) American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy – Senior Copy Editor – freelance position – apply by Sept. 27

15) American Forest & Paper Association – Director, Government Affairs

16-17) American University

• Research Specialist, Justice Programs Office – $44k-$55k
• Web Assistant – part-time

18) Atlantic Media – Research Intern, Network Science Initiative

19) Brookings Institution – Research Assistant & Communications Coordinator supporting the Thornton China Center – moderate proficiency in Mandarin required

20-23) Charles Koch Foundation

• Director, Policy Strategy
• Digital Marketing, Creative, Media Relations & Editorial Staffers
• multiple Research Analyst/Fellow (scroll to find) opportunities noted
• Senior Event Producer

24) Christ Church Georgetown – Communications/Membership Development Manager

25) The Conservation Fund – Senior Government Relations Representative – see also main career page

26) Council for Responsible Nutrition – Government Relations Assistant

27) Environmental Leadership Program – Digital Communications Manager – remote-based – apply by Sept. 15

28) Georgetown University – Associate Director, Engagement & Annual Giving, GU Medical Center

29-30) Ketchum

• Senior Project Manager, Research
• Hourly Digital Strategist, Paid Media

31-32) Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights – see also main career page

• Policy Assistant (pdf)
• Census Counts Campaign Manager (pdf) – apply by Sept. 22

33) Louis Berger – Communications Coordinator

34) Montgomery College – Strategic Content Producer – $65k-$87k – apply by Sept. 14

35) Mystery legal publishing company – Legislative Editor – temporary/contract status – 1+ year of experience in national security and/or defense policy work desired – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

36) Mystery Reston-based employer – Digital Communications Specialist – temp-to-perm – search managed by Ajilon

37) Mystery top tier global law firm – PAC/Compliance Manager

38-42) Nature Conservancy

• Gift Planning Officer – apply by Sept. 27
• Senior Policy Advisor, International Climate Policy – apply by Oct. 1
• Gift Planning Manager – apply by Oct. 3
• Major Gifts Officer – Greenville, SC – apply by Oct. 2
• Loyal Donor Officer – Miami/Ft. Lauderdale, FL – apply by Oct. 4

43) Pew Charitable Trusts – Coordinator, Research Support

44) Strayer University – Manager, Public Relations & Communications

45) State Dept. Office of Inspector General – Chief of Staff – $124k-$187k – apply by Sept. 27

46) Treasury Dept. – Congressional Affairs Advisor – $112k-$145k – apply by Sept. 13

47-50) University of Maryland

• Assistant Coordinator, Media Production – apply by Sept. 15
• Assistant Director of Alumni Outreach – apply by Sept. 21
• Marketing Coordinator, Engineering School – apply by Sept. 22 
• Assistant Dean of Development & Alumni Relations, Business School – apply by Sept. 28

51-53) U.S. Holocaust Museum

• Social Media Producer
• Development Coordinator
• Major Gifts Officer – Los Angeles, CA

54) Venable LLP – Senior Public Relations Specialist

55) ... and finally: how does 6 months in New Delhi grab you?  That's where you'll spend yourthe first half-year of your employ as Communications Associate for public health research organization CDDEP before resettling back in DC – 1-2 years of experience in non-profit communications plus a strong interest & background in global health policy desired.

Best wishes for a safe, secure & lovely weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.