Work in Progress

We're a work-in-progress today [edit: all done now]; here's a bunch of direct-to-us finds to get you started.

1) The American College of Radiology has let us know they are still actively recruiting for a PR Specialist with strong journalistic/AP Style-conforming writing skills & facility with various social media platforms – Reston location

2) The National Campus Leadership Council, a nonprofit that strengthens and cultivates student leadership in higher education, has shared this fresh Policy Manager/Director opportunity suited for candidates with 3+ years of experience in federal or state policy development and/or advocacy; personal background in student leadership a big plus.

3) The DC Dept. of Transportation is seeking a Technical Writer with 3-6 years’ experience in technical writing, eliciting requirements, and working on IT projects, along with expert-level grammar skills & ability to write & edit technical & complex documents for a wide audience – $73k-$94k – apply by Dec. 25

4-5) The Grocery Manufacturers Association has passed along two opportunities they describe as incredible opportunities for someone who is a self-starter and wants to contribute to a major organizational shift under new leadership:

• Director, Media Relations – $100k-$120k
• Manager, Digital Communications – $70k-$75k

6) The Institute for Justice is seeking a passionate, persuasive & entrepreneurial attorney to serve as the Director of the Center for Judicial Engagement – ideal candidate will be an excellent writer & public speaker with a deep understanding of judicial engagement & its connection to the Institute’s public-interest litigation efforts.

7) Professional Aviation Safety Specialists, AFL-CIO seeks Legal & Legislative Assistant with experience or educational background in government/legislative affairs; knowledge of federal-sector labor unions and/or the aviation industry & ability to conduct research with tools like LEXIS or CYBERFEDS preferred.

8) The Institute of International Finance seeks a Communications Program Assistant with an academic background in communications, journalism, marketing, economics, public policy or a related field; experience at an agency, news organization, Hill/Executive Branch office, or trade association preferred.

9) The National Geographic Society is seeking a Director to support the Campaign for Nature, a component of their Last Wild Places initiative – 8+ years of experience in political and/or non-profit campaigns required.

10) Per the comments field, we find this Strategic Marketing & Communications Coordinator post with the International Association of Chiefs of Police – 3+ years relevant experience required – apply by Dec. 20  

11) This is outside of our regular wheelhouse, but perhaps one of you have (or know someone with) the 1- 2 years of related accounting experience & proficiency w/ GAAP sought for this Staff Accountant role w/ Bethesda-based communications/public affairs firm the Hatcher Group.

12) Arizona State University – Media Relations Officer for the Thunderbird School of Global Management – Phoenix, AZ – apply by Dec. 20

13-14) Aspen Institute

• Digital Associate & Producer
• Editorial Coordinator, Public Programs – Aspen, CO

15) Blue Green Alliance – Colorado State Coordinator – Denver, CO

16) Brookings Institution – Program Coordinator, Executive Education

17) Citizens for Ethics – Research Intern (scroll to find)

18) Dominion Energy – Interns: Communications – Media Relations – Nuclear Communications – Richmond, Va.

19) Fannie Mae – Senior Creative Writer

20-24) Georgetown University

• Senior Policy Analyst supporting the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality (CGPI)
• Policy Analyst, GCPI
• Policy Assistant, GCPI
• Senior Associate Director, Annual Giving Direct Mail Marketing & Operations
• Events Coordinator

25-26) Goodwill Industries

• Manager of Advocacy Outreach & Engagement
• Senior Specialist, Government Relations

27) International Institute for Ammonia Refrigeration – Communications Specialist

28) National Defense Industrial Association – Director, Legislative Policy – apply by Jan. 20

29-34) Nature Conservancy

• Development Program Manager – apply by Jan. 14
• Director of External Affairs, Colorado River Program – location flexible in AZ, CO, NM, NV, UT or WY – apply by Jan. 8
• Development Program Associate – Wilmington or Milton, DE – apply by Jan. 9
• Philanthropy Writer – $51k-$57k – Seattle, WA – apply by Jan. 10
• Development Manager – Lansing, MI – apply by Jan. 11
• Development Program Specialist – Hailey or Boise, ID – apply by Jan. 15

35) Nuclear Energy Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $96k-$148k – apply by Dec. 17

36-37 ) Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington

• Assistant Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations
• Major Gifts Officer

38-40) Spire Communications (scroll to find)

• Account Director, Science & Technology
• Account Supervisor, Healthcare
• Graphic Designer

41-45) Washington Post

• Americas Editor – apply by Jan. 14
• Multiplatform Editor for The Lily – contract status; Fe.-Aug. 2019 – apply by Dec. 14
• Audio Producer and Audio Associate Producer – apply by Dec. 14
• Brazil Correspondent – strong Spanish- and/or Portuguese-language skills required – Sao Paulo-based – apply by Jan. 21
• West Africa Bureau Chief – French language skills required – Nairobi, Kenya – apply by Dec. 28

46-48) Weber Shandwick

• Vice President/Senior Vice President, Client Experience/Public Affairs
• Creative Resource Manager
• Senior Art Director

– more to come OK, we're done –