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Let's get your April job search off to a good start with a good-sized Monday set, this Harvard Business Review article: Stay Confident During Your Job Search by Focusing on the Process, Not the Outcome, and previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Here’s a very fresh Vice President, Government Affairs post with Teva Pharmaceuticals – current in-depth experience in government affairs and public policy in the context of healthcare and pharmaceuticals required; Capitol Hill or Administration background preferred.

The Open Technology Institute has passed these along:

• Communications Manager – $65k+
• Communications Associate – $45k+
• Policy Counsel – $72k+ – JD required

Independent Sector – Manager, Government Relations – 3-5 years of experience in policy advocacy required; Capitol Hill background or work in federal tax policy strongly preferred.

Ogilvy PR – Executive Director, Issues & Crisis Management –15+ years of experience & background including work in agency & Capitol Hill/government environments desired.

National Endowment for Democracy

• Senior Manager, Media Relations
• Editorial Coordinator supporting the International Forum for Democratic Studies – part-time; June 2019- Sept. 2020 term – remote-based in DC area

George Washington University – Communications Associate – $47k-$57k – experience in a nonprofit or fundraising environment desired, along with strong writing, editing & proofreading skills.

Catholic Charities USA – Vice President, Government Relations (pdf) – JD or Master’s degree in public policy, government relations, social work or related field desired, along with 5+ years’ experience in social policy/legislative advocacy related to relevant issues – email address to apply can be found here

Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America

• Associate Vice President, International Health Policy
• Senior Director, International Health Policy
• Executive Assistant, State Advocacy

MedStar Washington Hospital Center – Communications & Public Affairs Coordinator – 2-3 years’ experience in an internal/external communications, social media or development environment required; health care or hospital background preferred.

Cato Institute

• Broadcast Media Relations Coordinator
• Development & Research Assistant
• Research Assistant, Health Policy Studies
• Student Programs Assistant
• Assistant Producer – audio-focused

Corporation for Public Broadcasting – Vice President, Communications – 10+ years’ experience in journalism, marketing, media or public relations required, including on-the-record spokesperson duties

Sexual/reproductive health & rights advocate Guttmacher Institute seeks Senior Domestic Policy Manager with 5+ years in public health, reproductive health and rights, human rights and/or social justice desired – low $100k

DDC Public Affairs

• Associate, Client Relations
• Associate, Digital Panning & Activation

American Enterprise Institute – Research Assistant, Economic Policy Studies – ability to acquire data from official sources, analyze large data sets & use statistical programs  required; experience w/ STATA preferred.

United Nations Foundation – Senior Associate, Demand & Behavior Change supporting the Clean Cooking Alliance – 3-5 years’ experience in social & behavior change communication and/or marketing required.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Creative Copywriter, Business School
• Associate Director of Development, Libraries & Museums
• Associate Dean of External Relations supporting the Peabody Institute – fundraising focus
• Associate Director of Annual Giving, Engineering School – $58k-$68k
• Associate Director of Development, Engineering School

George Mason University – Assistant Director for Marketing & Communications supporting the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, Multicultural Education & LGBTQ Resources – 2 to 3 years of related experience that demonstrates your ability to communicate effectively with diverse constituencies desired – apply by Apr. 30

Mystery NoVa-based medical practice – Graphic Designer – part-time/home-based – previous experience designing graphics- and code-rich e-mails for B2B, B2C or B2G audience required – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

United Way

• Lead Associate supporting the U.S. President – 5+ years of advanced-level experience providing executive level/C-suite support sought.
• Interns – Summer 2019 – apply by Apr. 30

Sierra Club – Community Outreach Coordinator – part-time; 4-month term – ability to clearly explain complex issues & effectively communicate them to community residents desired – Richmond, Va.

Republican Governors Association – Interns – Summer 2019 – specialties include communications, political, policy, events, legal or fundraising – apply by Apr. 15

Friends of the Earth

• Operations Assistant
• Intern, Food & Agriculture Program – $15/hr – DC or Berkley, CA

Magellan Federal – Congressional Inquiries Analyst – 2+ years’ experience analyzing & responding to written inquiries & Secret clearance required.