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International Association for the Study of Pain – Editorial Coordinator – Nov. 12
Nature Conservancy
- Water Funds Program Manager – Nov. 12
- Africa Development Manager – Arlington, Va. or remote-based – Nov. 13
- Director of Community Engagement – Chicago, IL – Nov. 18
- Director of Marketing and Communications supporting the Moss Arts Center – Nov. 12
- Assistant Director of Annual Giving – Nov. 15
- PR/Marketing/Graphics Assistant supporting the VT Transportation Institute – Nov. 16
Defense Media Activity – Public Affairs Specialist – $68k-$88k – Fort Meade, MD – Nov. 13
Federal Communications Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $96k-$148k – Nov. 13
International Monetary Fund – Communications Officer – Nov. 13, as noted here
Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources – Public Affairs Officer – $41k-$65k – Annapolis, MD – Nov. 13
Smithsonian Institution – Gift Officer, Air & Space Museum (pdf) – Nov. 13
Fairmont Hotel Washington/Georgetown – Director, Marketing & Communications – Nov. 14
Maryland State Judiciary – Supervisor, Public Affairs – $70k – Annapolis, MD – Nov. 14
College of William & Mary – Williamsburg, Va.
- Executive Director, W&M Foundation Board Operations & Principal Gift Strategy – Nov. 15
- Associate Director, Stewardship & Donor Relations – Nov. 15
League of Conservation Voters – Youth Digital Campaigns Manager opportunity – Nov. 15
The Manhoff Group – Social & Behavior Change Advisor (scroll to find) – Nov. 15
National Association of Black Journalists – Communications Director (scroll to find) – Nov. 15
U.S. Sentencing Commission – Legislative Specialist – $68k-$106k – Nov. 15
Arms Control Association – Chief Editor for Arms Control Today – Nov. 16
Global Environment & Technology Foundation – Communications Manager – Nov. 16
Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment – Civic Engagement Fellow – 2-year term – $40k – Annapolis, MD – Nov. 16
National Farm to School Network – Policy Specialist – Nov. 16
Northern Virginia Community College – Social Media Manager – $60k-$70k – Nov. 16
Research!America – Communications Specialist – Nov. 16
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership – Chief Communications Officer – Nov. 16
American Medical Group Association – Communications Project Assistant – Nov. 18
And on the same day we remember the end of something terrible a century ago, we also note the passing of something great: Parts Unknown bows out with a visit to New York's Lower East Side – a fitting final tribute from the ultra-talented crew at Zero Point Zero – tonight at 9:00pm (eastern) on CNN.
Forbes Tate Partners - Research Associate
ReplyDeleteForbes Tate Partners (FTP) is a full-service public affairs consultancy specializing in bipartisan federal and state government relations, strategic communications, grassroots and grasstops advocacy, issue campaigns, and corporate development. As a mid-sized firm, we have the breadth and depth of personnel and experience to manage a portfolio of over sixty clients, but also the flexibility to provide our clients with attentive and highly personalized support.
Position Description
FTP is currently seeking a bright, proactive individual to join our team as a Research Associate. The person in this position will be responsible for helping the Senior Director of Research and Policy Analysis and Senior Partners provide timely and accurate information and analysis on matters of importance to our firm’s clients. This individual will assist the Senior Director and the firm’s government relations and public affairs Partners, Senior Vice Presidents, and clients with a diverse array of research, policy, and political projects. Exceptional research, writing, and interpersonal skills are required. Candidates must also have a strong working understanding of how Congress and the federal agencies function.
This position is full-time salaried, with benefits and paid holidays.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree, 1-2 years of public or private sector legislative or policy experience, and a demonstrated ability to conduct qualitative research are required. Successful applicants must also have exceptional writing abilities, a keen attention to detail, and interpersonal skills. Ideal candidates will also possess Capitol Hill, executive branch, or in-state/district office experience. Additional desired professional attributes include:
· Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
· Desire to be a proactive member of a collaborative team.
· Passion for federal research, public policy, and/or politics.
· Flexibility and willingness to adapt to a mixture of ongoing, scheduled, and ad hoc projects.
· Ability to write clearly and efficiently, combined with strong editing skills.
· Interest in a writing-intensive position.
Primary Responsibilities
· Develop and maintain general knowledge of legislation, government policy, and current events relevant to Forbes Tate Partners’ work and clients.
· Complete legislative, regulatory, public affairs, and general research projects as requested by the Senior Director of Research and Policy Analysis and the firm’s principals.
· Compose content for written legislative, regulatory, political, and geopolitical memos and update reports.
· Help the Senior Director and principals prepare the firm for pitches with potential clients and meetings with current clients.
· Attend and report on committee hearings and meetings as requested.
· Assist the team in editing work products ranging from new business materials to intern memos.
· Help maintain select firm databases and trackers.
· Assist the team in organizing client Capitol Hill fly-ins.
How to Apply
Interested parties should send their resume, cover letter, and one writing sample (3 pages or less) to careers@forbes-tate.com.
No calls or faxes please. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. FTP is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment.
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