Monday, November 26, 2018

Make These Next Three Weeks Count

OK – back to it!  You've got about three solid weeks of job-search ahead before your (and our) inevitable pre-Christmas & end-of-year slide begins.  Make it count.

If you've been away a bit, you might note that we posted a lot of opportunities in the short week before Thanksgiving and we have a pretty good-sized set of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The National Multifamily Housing Council has let us know they are still looking for a  Communications Associate with a keen interest in journalism & facility with content management systems; skills with other digital publishing platforms a plus – Spring 2019 Communications Intern, Government Affairs Intern and Program Intern posts are also available

Our friends at Atlantic Media are seeking a Global Deputy Editor to help lead the international desk for The Atlantic – ideal candidate will be a creative and independent thinker who is obsessed with global news, & adept at working with a geographically dispersed team of journalists.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has passed along this Public Affairs Specialist post suited to bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates with 5-8 years’ experience that includes work on national level communications campaigns in a public affairs setting – DC, Los Angeles, CA or Houston, TX preferred; other locations possible.

The National Skills Coalition is seeking a Digital Manager with the ability to develop compelling content, an understanding of how to target audiences, and the digital know-how to deliver their message across multiple platforms – search managed by Ettleson & Associates.

DC-based communications cabal kglobal has let us know they are looking to fill these posts supporting a DoD client – Secret clearances required & ability to be based at and/or frequently visit Dahlgren, Va. required:
This may be a little outside our usual area of focus, but we’re happy to help the World Health Organization recruit a highly capable Chief, Strategic Fund for Public Health Supplies – 13+ years of combined national & international experience leading large-scale programs & projects including pharmaceutical and other health technologies, policy and procurement/supply management of health commodities sought – apply by Dec. 17

Environment America
is actively recruiting for Clean Energy Policy Fellows to manage coalition-building, media outreach & grassroots/lobbying efforts – 2-year term, starting in August 2019 – $27k – DC, Boston, MA; Denver, CO; Austin, TX; Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; Madison, WI; Oakland, CA; New Brunswick, NJ & Raleigh, NC

Public affairs software developer Quorum has let us know that these are currently available:
USAC administers Universal Service Fund programs on behalf of the FCC, helping provide telecom & broadband access to rural communities, health care facilities, schools & libraries, and low-income households – and your spot in this undertaking could be as Senior Communications Specialist

Leidos is seeking a Communications Specialist to support a team of researchers working on automated vehicle technology at the Turner Fairbank Highway Research Center – 3+ years’ experience in outreach, communications & technical writing desired.

This DC-based Communications Specialist job description at SpaceX notes the company was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not; hard to ague with that – demonstrated ability to manage routine & sometimes urgent inquiries from the media or colleagues desired.

Opportunity Finance Network – see also main career page
DOT/ Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Public Affairs Specialist – $96k-$148k – apply by Dec. 3

Bloomberg BNADeputy Investigations Editor – 5+ years’ experience in journalism desired along with excellent editing, writing & management skills.

Prince George’s County/County Executive’s OfficePublic Information Officer – 1-3 years’ experience in public relations, journalism or related field desired.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD, except as otherwise noted
Aircraft Owners & Pilots AssociationManager, Development & Marketing Communications – experience in a fundraising environment and exceptional writing & copy-editing skills desired – Frederick, MD

Columbia Law School
Executive Director, Communications, Public Affairs & Marketing – 9+ years of relevant experience & proven capability to lead & manage a high-functioning team desired – New York – search managed by Chaloner.

American Cancer Society Cancer Action NetworkPolicy Intern – college senior or grad student – if you search here by DC location, you’ll see this was added on Nov. 21; we’re guessing this is for Spring 2019

Porter-Novelli
Creative Project Manager – contract-to-hire status – 2-4 years of project management experience within a communication, marketing or advertising agency setting desired

Hilton Hotels
Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration InstituteSenior Vice President, Government Affairs (scroll to find) – 10+ years’ experience in government relations, policy, law, or related field required – Policy & Government Relations Intern post also noted.

TEGNA Media
is looking for a Social Media Manager for its Facebook series, An Imperfect Union – 2 years’ experience in social media role including work producing video for social platforms desired.

Cystic Fibrosis FoundationPolicy & Advocacy Data Manager – 5-7 years of data management, community/political organizing, fundraising, or similar experience required, including at least 1-3 years in a supervisory role – Bethesda location

Food & Friends
Georgia Conservation VotersExecutive Director (pdf) – superior leadership, strategic thinking, management & planning skills required, as well as proven ability & experience in fundraising from individual donors and foundations desired – Atlanta, GA

National Oceanic & Atmospheric AdministrationPublic Affairs Specialist – $68k-$106k – apply by Dec. 3

American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Science Communicator, ASBMB Journals (pdf) – Education/advanced training in biological sciences required; Ph.D. preferred, along with experience disseminating content of peer-reviewed journals – find application link here

… and finally: have you got top-notch photography skills & availability for a full week’s work in March 2019?  Take a look at this brief Photo Production Specialist opportunity with an unnamed advocacy organization – $35-$50/hr – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

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