This Communications Division Manager post with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce must have been posted just shortly after we put together Chamber opportunities in Friday’s set – 3-7 years of media relations experience & proven track record of pitching & successfully landing stories required.
Per a helpful commenter, we see that the American Financial Services Association is in search mode for a Digital Communications Manager with 3+ years’ experience building and executing strategic digital campaigns at a PR firm, trade association or similar organization
United Nations Foundation – opportunities supporting the 2018 Global Climate Action Summit:
- Director of Strategic Communications
- Policy Manager
- Director of Partnerships
- Chief Operating Officer
- Director of Operations
The University of California has a part-time Fellowship opportunity with their National Center for Free Speech & Civic Engagement – you need not be affiliated w/ UC or based in DC, but will be expected to travel to both locations – $20k stipend – we first noted this in mid-Nov., when it sported a December application date that appears to have been extended to Jan. 12
George Washington University
- Director, Federal Government Relations
- Assistant Vice President of Development supporting the Milken Institute School of Public Health
- Director of Development, School of Business
Optical Society – Chief Communications Officer – 15+ years’ experience in external & internal communications, branding, and project management required.
Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD, except as otherwise noted
- Annual Giving Associate, School of Advanced International Studies – DC-based
- Communications Associate supporting the Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center – $57k-$79k
- Communications & Marketing Manager supporting the Berman Institute of Bioethics – $67k-$92k
- Communications Coordinator, Office of Annual Giving
- Assistant Director of Foundation Relations – $42k-$58k
- Senior Development Coordinator, Dept. of Medicine – $40k-$55k
- Special Events Coordinator, Business School – $16-$23/hr
Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission
- Public Affairs & Marketing Manager – $69k-$120k – apply by Dec. 15
- Principal Public Affairs & Marketing Specialist – $59k-$101k – apply by Jan. 19
Prince William County – Media Specialist – $55k-$94k – focus on web-based video production – experience with Adobe Creative Cloud & professional video cameras required – Woodbridge, Va. – apply by Dec. 22
Council on Foreign Relations
- Assistant Director, Women & Foreign Policy Program
- Research Associate, Women & Foreign Policy
- Assistant Editor for Foreign Affairs – New York
Corporation for National & Community Service – Legislative Aide – $44k-$50k – apply by Dec. 22
Opportunities with Alexandria-based interactive agency Engage:
- Senior Client Strategist
- Client Strategist
- Digital Strategy Intern – Spring 2018
American Association for the Advancement of Science (scroll to find)
- Development Officer, Prospect Research & Management – apply by Dec. 14
- Graphics Editor – apply by Dec. 28
- Senior Program Associate, Communications & Marketing Operations – apply by Dec. 29
FP1 Strategies – Political/Research Associate – 1-2 years of relevant experience in political research and using databases desired.
Conover + Gould - Strategic Communications Internship
ReplyDeleteConover + Gould Strategic Communications has a winter/spring internship opening in our Washington, DC office. The position provides a hands-on learning opportunity for a talented, hard working undergraduate or graduate student interested in the field of strategic communications, media and public relations, corporate social responsibility and/or public affairs. Candidates must be highly motivated, well-organized and excellent writers.
Candidates are expected to have a passion for communications and possess a solid understanding of the basics of the industry, as demonstrated by coursework, previous internships, jobs or experience. This internship is designed to provide the intern with meaningful agency experience and build skills for an entry-level position in the field.
The internship is available full- or part-time (minimum 20 hours/week) with a small monthly stipend, and will run as agreed from January - May
Responsibilities include:
• Provide support for client accounts
• Conduct research on company, client and prospective client industry issues and trends.
• Build and maintain databases, including client and issue-specific media contact lists.
• Assist with media relations by researching editorial calendars, identifying opportunities, monitoring news outlets and collecting clips.
• Draft reports, memos, articles, pitches, news releases, fact sheets, meeting summaries, website content, social media posts and other materials.
• Help develop communications plans, corporate social responsibility campaigns and social media strategies.
• Communicate and interact with staff, clients and stakeholders via phone, email, and at meetings.
• Perform miscellaneous account support duties such as activity tracking, maintaining account files, and assisting with mailings and data entry.
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• Demonstrated interest in communications
• Excellent writing and communication skills, strong research skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
• Computer literate and able to learn other software programs quickly
• Familiarity and experience with major social media platforms
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail
To apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter along with a writing sample to dbarry@conovergould.com
Please include your intended start and end dates.
Applications will be considered until the position is filled.