Monday, April 29, 2019

Fully Engaged

Hello Monday!  We're busy, swamped, full-up, got a lot on our plate, etc., so we'll be on a M-W-F publishing schedule this week.  Don't miss previously noted opportunities closing this week, and we'll see again on Wednesday.

Women for Women International is seeking a Communications Associate with 2-3+ years of relevant experience; journalistic background & familiarity with women’s issues, as they are tied to war, economic development, health and human rights, are deemed highly desirable.

National Endowment for DemocracyCommunications & Online Engagement Manager – 5+ years’ experience in communications, public relations, and/or advocacy required.

ASIS International Communications Manager – 5+ years’ experience in a communications position with proven skills in website organization, content development & driving online/social media engagement sought.

U.S. Agency for Global Media/Voice of AmericaSupervisory Digital Visual News Editor – $117k-$152k – apply by May 17

National Academy of Sciences – opportunities supporting Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is looking to fill this newly-created Director of TrailNation Projects post to help catalyze the rapid development of regional trail and active transportation networks, from concept to implementation, across eight cities & regions – 5-10 years of managing multidisciplinary projects in active transportation, planning, public policy or economic development desired.

Kettler Digital Communications Manager – 5+ years of experience in content production across digital channels required.

Virginia Nurses AssociationCommunications Coordinator – part-time – some experience with writing marketing communications and/or nonprofit communications/content creation preferred – Richmond, Va.

National Education AssociationSenior Campaigns & Elections Specialist – $82k-$135k – 5+ years of relevant experience required.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD except as otherwise noted
United Nations FoundationSenior Associate, Polio Advocacy/Global Health – 3-5 years’ experience in public health or development required; familiarity with issues related to immunization & polio is highly desirable.

American Enterprise InstituteResearch Assistant, Health Policy – demonstrated interest in life sciences & clinical research sought.

Centers for Disease Control & PreventionHealth Communications Specialist – $65k-$101k – Atlanta, GA – apply by May 2

Discover Financial Services
Director/Senior Counsel, Regulatory Policy – JD & 5+ years of experience working to shape regulatory & competitive environment in the financial services industry required.

ACLU of Maryland – Baltimore, MD
DC Dept. of Employment Services/ Office of Paid Family Leave Program Manager – $91k-$127k – post oversees communications activities for the dept. – apply by May 5

National Council on Citizenship
Director of Communications – 10+ years of experience working in the communications field sought.

Carlos Rosario International Public Charter SchoolDirector of Communications & Development – 6+ years of related experience with demonstrated success in communications, development, or community relations required – see also main career page – apply by May 6

Mystery DC-based legal associationDirector of Development – $90K-$98K– 7+ years of nonprofit fundraising/development experience required – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Southern California Democrat seeks experienced Communications Director for Washington, DC office to plan and execute a proactive and aggressive earned media and digital media outreach strategy.

Responsibilities include maintaining relationships with reporters, organizing and replying to inquiries, and proactively pitching stories; drafting and editing press releases, social media, op-eds, talking points, newsletters, mailers, and speeches; overseeing digital outreach, including social media, videos, e-newsletters, and the website; and managing and collaborating with the current digital press secretary.

Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of political communications experience, a strong history of drafting all forms of communications materials, and a track record of successfully pitching both national and local media outlets. The ideal candidate is creative, energetic, detail-oriented, able to multi-task, politically astute, and willing to work long hours in a fast-paced and demanding setting. Spanish fluency and Southern California ties are a plus.

Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and appropriate writing samples to CA26Resumes@gmail.com with just “Communications Director” in the subject line. No phone calls, faxes, or walk-ins, please. This office is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Anonymous said...

Great internship opportunity with the only national, nonpartisan organization working to change the face of leadership in our country and create a more inclusive democracy by training first and second generation Americans to run for office. The internship is in New York City and includes a stipend, though remote interns will be considered on a case by case basis. https://www.idealist.org/en/nonprofit-internship/8b3626ad5f894f1888b62e03c2660233-digital-engagement-intern-new-american-leaders-new-york

Gordon said...

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) - Press Intern

The Office of Congressman Adam Schiff (CA-28) seeks a creative and highly motivated press intern to assist a fast-paced communications team. Applicants must be available to begin as soon as possible and able to come in at least three days per week.

Primary responsibilities will include: formatting press clippings, creating and updating press lists, drafting social media content, and other writing projects. Candidates should have strong written and verbal communication skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Previous internship experience and California ties are a plus.

Please send a resume, a cover letter, two short writing samples, and availability to emilie.simons@mail.house.gov with the subject line “Press Intern” by COB Friday, May 3.

Anonymous said...

The Animal Welfare Institute - a DC-based nonprofit organization founded in 1951 whose mission is to alleviate the suffering caused to animals by people - is looking for a receptionist/membership coordinator.

The Membership Coordinator manages all front-desk duties, maintains the organization’s membership database, and assists with donor relations. The successful candidate will be an outgoing team player, able to communicate effectively with the public including our members and potential members, will have previous experience with Donor Perfect software and/or strong, accurate data processing computer skills, and will be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Read more about the position:
https://awionline.org/content/job-openingsinternships-awi
https://www.idealist.org/en/nonprofit-job/8f696b5df8d949fb967cacbd21f4ded7-receptionistmembership-coordinator-animal-welfare-institute-washington