O Sweet Glory of Life: Winter is Vanquished!

Look at that balmy 10-day forecast!  60s on Friday!  Sure, the weekend is going to be chilly, but we feel cheered to be delivered from the recent stretch of single digits & howling winds.  Glass half-full here people, OK?

The crew at Innovations for Poverty Action have let us know they are actively recruiting for this Communications Associate post – at least 1-3 years of related professional experience required; proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop a plus.

Here’s a pretty fresh Vice President, Public Relations opportunity with our friends at the American Bankers Association – 7+ years relevant experience in public relations, journalism, banking, government or trade associations will look good on your balance sheet.

Digital agency Connections Media seeks Senior Visual Designer with 3-5 years of experience in an agency & a portfolio that demonstrates expertise across graphic & digital design, typography, composition and iconography – 14th & R St. NW location

Altarum Institute/Palladian Partners

• PR Specialist, Healthcare Policy
• Project Manager, Health Communications Strategy
• Communications Associate
• Editorial Manager
• Web Content Editor
• Editorial Production Coordinator

Gilead Sciences – Director, Government Affairs –  10-12 years of relevant experience in government affairs and/or alliance development, and patient/constituent advocacy required.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD except as otherwise noted

• Annual Giving Associate, School of Advanced International Studies – DC-based
• Communications Specialist, School of Public Health
• Communications & Marketing Manager supporting the Berman Institute of Bioethics
• Communications Associate supporting the Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center – $57k-$79k
• Senior Development Coordinator, JHU Medicine – $40k-$70k

American Gaming Association – Director, Media Relations – experience on Capitol Hill, on a political campaign or working in a fast-paced, campaign- style press shop particularly valued.

George Washington University

• Senior Writer for GW Today
• Development & Alumni Relations Specialist

Opportunities with the Democracy Fund. a bipartisan foundation established by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar to help ensure that the people come first in our democracy:

• Communications Director
• Associate Director, Election Policy
• Associate Director, Public Square
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Mystery PR firm – Writer/Editor/Director – 4-6 years of prior public relations, journalism or communications experience required, as well as strong working knowledge of health care issues.

New with the United Nations Foundation since our late-Dec. check-in:

• Senior Communications Officer, Editorial & Media
• Senior Communications Officer, Editorial & Writing
• Deputy Director, Policy Planning

Center for American Progress – Associate Director of Media Relations – 5+ years of experience in media or communications required.

National Association of Manufacturers

• Director, Trade Facilitation Policy
• Director, Labor & Employment Policy

Sabin Vaccine Institute – Vice President, Communications – 12+ years’ experience and leadership in managing strategic communications, media relations and public relations, preferably in a healthcare-related field and in both domestic & international settings.

Qorvis/MSL Group

• Vice President, Media Relations
• Senior Account Supervisor, Healthcare

Make sure everything in your CV is spelt right & wheat patiently for a reply to your application for Director of Communications with the U.S. Grains Council; surely nothing has gone a rye with your submission – apply by Jan. 19