Friday, December 14, 2018

Evenings & Weekends

Hello Friday job-shoppers!  Let's get to it.

New America
has passed along this Communications Associate opportunity supporting their Education Policy Program – your one+ year of experience should demonstrate skills in media relations & pitching – you can discount the deadline currently shown; we’re told it will be changed to Jan. 6 shortly.

Linda Roth PR has passed along this fresh (and flashy) call for a Publicist with 3-4+ years’ agency or corporate PR experience – position’s focus is in hospitality, travel & public events.

Recently added opportunities with the World Wildlife Fund:
Riverside TechnologyMedia/Public Communications Specialist supporting NOAA’s Center for Satellite Applications and Research – experience with graphic design software & digital photography desired.

This very fresh Public Relations Specialist opportunity with Amazon’s Web Services unit is based in Herndon now; we wonder if it will be landing at National Landing (we detest that name, sorry) in the future.

Some evening- and weekend-tilted posts are among recent FleishmanHillard finds:
American Road & Transportation Builders AssociationDigital Communications Specialist – $45k-$50k – 1-2 years of full-time experience designing & managing WordPress sites required; facility w/ Adobe Creative Cloud a plus

City of Harrisonburg, Va.Director of Communications – $75k-$100k – apply by Jan. 4

American University
More in Common, an international initiative founded in 2017 to build communities and societies that are stronger, more united and more resilient to the increasing threats of polarization and social division, shows opportunities for U.S. Director (location flexible) and Communications Director (New York or London, UK preferred) – see also main career page

Atlantic Media

National Institute of Food & AgricultureSupervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $134k-$164k – apply by Dec. 28

Gunston Hall PlantationDirector of Marketing & Public Relations – $32k-$50k – apply by Jan. 4

Pew Charitable Trusts
ONE CampaignExecutive Assistant – 3+ years of experience providing high-level executive support required.

POLITICO
British Embassy Politics, Press & Public Affairs Intern – Mar.-May 2019 term – San Francisco, CA – apply by Dec. 31

We think we’re finally caught up with Washington Post pressroom opportunities; scroll back to Wednesday & Thursday for many more:
… and finally: here’s your shot at breaking into (or perhaps moving up a notch in) sports media as Communications & Broadcasting Assistant with the Richmond Flying Squirrels – Feb.-Sept. 2019 term – we hope your $1,200/mo. salary is at least augmented by plenty of press-box hotdogs & soda.

Best wishes for a delightful weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

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Senior Associate, assigned to the antibiotics resistance project: https://jobs-pct.icims.com/jobs/5682/senior-associate%2c-communications/job

Officer, assigned to the health impact project: https://jobs-pct.icims.com/jobs/5657/officer%2c-communications/job