Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Will You Find Yourself Among a Panoply of Sweets & Snacks?

Welcome back to your search!  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest has passed along this fresh Communications Assistant opportunity suited for candidates with top-notch writing, proofreading & organizational skills; prior experience in communications, public relations, or issue advocacy a big plus.

ScoutComms, a Fredericksburg and Alexandria-based communications & marketing firm specializing in the veteran & military family issues and communities, is currently recruiting for these:
National Confectioners Association – Content Specialist/Writer – exemplary writing/editing skills & proven track record of creating high quality, engaging content across multiple formats required; we hope you get to be part of the travel team for the next Sweets & Snacks Expo.

International Association of Chiefs of Police – Strategic Communications & Marketing Coordinator – 3+ years of relevant experience required – apply by Feb. 5

American Physical Therapy Association
George Washington University – Senior Marketing Associate, GW Cancer Center – $49k-$67k – knowledge of social media & analytics programs and familiarity with health communication & health education strategies preferred.

Kelley Drye & Warren – Communications Manager – 6+ years’ relevant experience required; agency, media or law firm background preferred.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD except as otherwise noted
National Network to End Domestic Violence – Vice President, Policy & Emerging Issues – 15+ years of senior-level leadership & management experience required, as well as deep subject matter expertise in domestic violence policy or a closely related area.

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service – Annual Giving Manager – min. of 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising with a focus on direct marketing and annual giving required – significant telework possible – Baltimore, MD – apply by Feb. 8

Center for a New American Security
Fairfax County Health & Human Services – Public Information Officer – $63k-$112k – apply by Feb. 1

National Organization for Women
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency – Protocol Officer – $68k-$126k – ability to gain Top Secret security clearance a must – apply by Jan. 26

Marriott International
Fairtrade America – Media Manager – 5+ years of experience with a focus on successfully placing earned media desired.

National Community Reinvestment Coalition (scroll to find)
NY Renews, a statewide coalition fighting for climate policies grounded in equity & justice for communities & working people, seeks Communications Associate with prior experience working on traditional and/or digital media in a campaign/community organizing setting – $60k-$70k – locations flexible within state; NYC preferred.

Northern Virginia Community College
United Way – Manager, Public Relations – 5-6 years of prior relevant work experience required – apply by Feb. 16
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 22, 2019 at 1:51 PM

    Strategies 360, a public affairs firm based in Seattle with offices in Washington, DC and across the western United States, is seeking an intern in the Washington, DC office. The position is paid and is a great way for current or recently graduated college students to gain valuable experience in writing, the legislative process, communications, and public affairs. Tasks include, but are not limited to, legislative monitoring, media tracking, research, social media content development, Congressional hearing analysis, administrative work, and general office support. Hill experience is highly recommended. Interested applicants can send their cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to Talia Chavez at taliac@strategies360.com. Position is available immediately.

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  2. GordonJanuary 22, 2019 at 5:36 PM

    Americans for Tax Fairness - Communications & Digital Media Associate

    $45-$50k, depending on experience

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Americans for Tax Fairness, a national campaign of 425 endorsing organizations active on high-profile federal tax reform issues at the national and state levels, is seeking a communications and digital media associate with two years or more of experience in political and/or advocacy communications. He or she must have good communications strategy and messaging skills, solid experience with social media, be a good writer for the general public, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, campaign-style environment. This is a full-time exempt position located in Washington, D.C., that reports to the Communications Director and Digital Director. ATF has a strong email and social media program that collaborates with coalition partners. It offers competitive salary and benefits.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Digital Media:
    --Serve as a deputy to the Digital Director
    --Manage 501c3 and 501c4 websites and social media properties
    --Develop and implement social media strategies, including drafting most content and developing strategies to grow social media properties
    --Play the lead role in designing shareable graphics for Facebook and Twitter
    --Monitor social media content from coalition partners, elected officials, journalists, and online influencers
    --Assist in digital outreach to coalition partners and activists
    --Track and report on social media and website metrics
    --Stay abreast of news/current events and social media best practices

    Communications:
    --Serve as an associate to the Communications Director
    --Monitor media and circulate news clips (print and video)
    --Build and maintain media distribution lists and distribute press releases
    --Draft media advisories, press releases, blog posts and other products as assigned
    --Pitch stories to the media
    --Support state coalition partners in implementing media strategies
    --Light research

    QUALIFICATIONS
    --Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
    --Minimum of two years of experience with non-profits, issue campaigns and/or electoral campaigns in implementing digital strategies, including strategic planning, social media organizing, and website creation/maintenance.
    --Proven ability to write well for social media and other communications
    --Experience using social media for advocacy
    --Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, HTML, and CMS/CRM platforms such as --Wordpress and Action Network
    --Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, and manage multiple priorities and projects effectively
    --Attention to detail and accuracy

    TO APPLY
    Send cover letter and resume to jobs@americansfortaxfairness.org
    Subject line: Communications & Digital Media Associate

    Americans for Tax Fairness is a project of New Venture Fund (NVF), a 501(c)(3) public charity that incubates new and innovative public-interest projects and grant-making programs. NVF is committed to attracting, developing and retaining exceptional people, and to creating a work environment that is dynamic, rewarding and enables each of us to realize our potential. NVF’s work environment is safe and open to all employees and partners, respecting the full spectrum of race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other classifications protected by law in the locality and/or state in which you are working.

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