Friday, February 2, 2018

Super

Friday's normally a breezy & lighter-than-usual affair at DCPA+CJ, but we're going big for a change to kick-start your job search all through the weekend... or at least to around 6:30 or so on Sunday.  Happy hunting!

1-2) The Herald Group is actively recruiting for these (scroll to find):
  • Field Engagement Manager – 2-4 years’ related experience desired, preferably in a public affairs agency, state capitol, congressional office/campaign, or media outlet.
  • Outreach Coordinator – 2-4 years communications or external affairs experience required; familiarity with free market organizations strongly preferred.
3) The World Wildlife Fund in in search mode for a Philanthropy Writer with 3-5 years of professional work experience with at least 1 year of specific experience with philanthropy writing & research.

4) The Peter G. Petersen Foundation is seeking a Manager, Special Initiatives to support programs including the campus-based Up to Us campaign focused on building a sustainable economic future for the next generation – experience in project management & ability to transform complicated policy issues into understandable messages desired – New York – search managed by LeaderFit

5) Economic and social justice advocate Our Oregon is seeking an Executive Director with 10+ years of senior management experience and a background in electoral and/or ballot initiative campaigns; previous engagement Oregon’s progressive political community a plus – Portland, OR – search managed by Grossman Heinz.

6) Citizens' Climate Lobby has shared this Diversity Outreach Fellowship opportunity that would start ASAP – $3,500 stipend – beyond the requirements noted in the listing, we’re told of their preference for at least a grad student in good standing for the post.  Please email Taylor@citizensclimate.org with a resume, cover letter, and any relevant references.

7-8) American University
9) Arlington County – Communications Specialist – part-time – $25-$44/hr – apply by Feb. 8

10-15) Atlantic Media
16) British Embassy – Trade & Investment Associate, Life Sciences – $26/hr – New York – apply by Feb. 14

17-18) Brookings Institution
19) Capitol Associates, Inc. – Legislative Interns – Summer 2018 – apply by Mar. 15

2-24) Edelman PR
25) Fannie Mae – Vice President, External Communications

26) Georgetown University – Graphic Design & Multimedia Specialist supporting the Center on Education & the Workforce

27) Hamilton Place Strategies – Director/Senior Director

28-29) Heritage Foundation
30) Irrigation Association – Digital Content Editor – Fairfax, Va. or San Diego, CA

31-32) Michael J. Fox Foundation
33-34) National League of Cities
35-37) Nature Conservancy
38-39) Pew Charitable Trusts
40) Pew Research Center – Interns, Summer 2018 (scroll to find)

41-43) Public Religion Research Institute
44-47) Society for Neuroscience
48-50) Urban Institute
51-59) U.S. Chamber of Commerce
60-63) Washington Speakers Bureau – note: these loaded a little slowly for us, so you may want to give it 10-15 seconds for these to open
64) Winning Strategies – Executive Assistant

65) … and finally: our friends at the Central Intelligence Agency understandably value discretion in their candidates as they note Friends, family, individuals, or organizations may be interested to learn that you are an applicant for or an employee of the CIA. Their interest, however, may not be benign or in your best interest – so you don’t even have to send us a thank you email if you snag this Communications Officer post there – $54k-$95k

66) … and finally, part 2: you won’t be on the team for this year’s ultimate game (nor for next year’s SB LIII fun we suppose, since this is described as a temporary post), but we’re guessing that won’t discourage folks from considering this fresh & New York-based Events Coordinator opportunity with the National Football League – and yes, we’d love to volunteer to help out at the 2018 NFL Draft extravaganza in Dallas, if you can swing us a reasonably fun gig.

Best wishes for a wings-and-nacho-soaked spectacular & super Superbowl weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. 
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Gordon said...

Politics and Prose - Website & Online Marketing Manager

Politics and Prose bookstore is looking for a website and online marketing manager. The position involves managing and updating website content, designing new pages, and assisting with the creation of promotional content. Please note that this is a technically oriented position – HTML and CMS experience is a must, as is the willingness to pick up new technical skills. Graphic design experience is preferable. Depending on the experience of candidates applying, this manager may also be asked to create original artwork for promotion and decoration, develop branding for new initiatives and series, and produce and deploy ads, posters, newsletters, and other digital/print materials.

Other requirements for this position include: excellent attention to detail; creative problem solving and a willingness to seek out and learn new technical skills; ability to work well in a team setting and collaborate across multiple departments; and ability to work independently and meet deadlines on multiple projects. Preferred are: familiarity with Drupal, mobile design, javascript, CSS, and php, and proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Experience with Mailchimp a plus.

This is a great opportunity to play a key role in a growing business, as we increase our presence in D.C. and beyond. To apply, send your resume, a brief cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) to Jon Purves: jpurves@politics-prose.com

February 2, 2018 at 12:37 PM

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