Get High this Weekend

Plenty of great opportunities out there; now's the time to craft a tight application letter & double-check your resume for one or more of these ... and then acquaint yourself with the latest entrant into the local rooftop entertainment scene.

1) The Alzheimer’s Association is recruiting for a Senior Associate Director of Public Policy Communications with 8-10 years of marketing communications & public relations experience, a strong background in public policy, and knowledge of Capitol Hill; our contact described benefit package as “gold standard” – see also main career page

2) The World Resources Institute is seeking a Strategic Communications & Media Manager with 7+ years of experience in a communications role, including 3+ years in a leadership capacity, preferably at a nonprofit or another mission-based organization – $96k-$130k – see also main career page

3) Americans for Financial Reform has passed along this Digital Director (pdf) post with significant experience running organic email campaigns and developing new websites & content strategy around them – $87k-$107k

4) Promundo-US seeks a skilled relationship manager & experienced communications professional with a background in issue advocacy or non-profit for Director of Communications & Campaigns (pdf) role – deep commitment to gender justice also desired – $85k-$110k – see also main career page

5) Our friends at CLS Strategies have shared this entry-level Associate post – prior internship/work experience in public relations, public affairs, or politics is preferred – downtown DC location

6) American Bankers Association – Director, Web Content & Strategy

7-10) American Clean Power Association

• Senior Vice President, Policy & Regulatory
• Vice President, State & Federal Affairs
• Vice President, Offshore Wind
• Deputy Director of Communications

11-12) American College for Cardiology – see also main career page

• Media Relations Analyst
• Social Media Strategist

13) Americans for the Arts – Development Manager (scroll to find) – $45k – see also main career page

14) American Society for Reproductive Medicine – Public Policy Strategist

15-16) Appian

• Senior Director, Media Relations
• Media Relations Director

17) British Embassy – Visits Administrator, Defence Staff – $21/hr – apply by Sept. 7

18) Dept. of Energy – Communications Specialist – $72k-$113k – apply by Aug. 30

19) Dept. of Health & Human Services – Legislative Analyst – $72k-$94k – apply by Aug. 29; subject to early closure

20-22) Education Writers Association – while these listings all have an early-July 2021 vintage noted, EWA promoted them here on 8/17

• Communications Coordinator
• Program Manager
• Program Specialist

23) Election Assistance Commission – Website & Digital Content Manager – $87k-$110k – apply by Oct. 14

24-25) Fors-Marsh Group

• Corporate Content Strategist & Writer
• Copywriter

26-31) Georgetown University

• Events & Communications Manager, School of Foreign Service
• Internal Communications Manager
• Project Coordinator/Editor supporting the Free Speech Project
• Strategic Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Residential Living
• Director of Development, Medical Center
• Director of Development, Georgetown College & Special Projects

32) Hitachi, Ltd. – Communications Specialist

33-35) ICF International

• Communications Manager
• Technical Communications Specialist
• Senior Media Relations Specialist, Energy – New York

36) JustLeadershipUSA – Director of Communications – $100k-$120k – incarceration & criminal – justice reform-focused group – New York – search managed by Koya Partners

37) Leadership Institute – Reporter for Campus Reform – search managed by Talent Market

38-39) League of Conservation Voters

• Federal Advocacy Campaigns Manager – apply by Aug. 30
• Fundraising Operations Associate – apply by Sept. 5

40) Los Angeles Conservancy – Communications Assistant – $42k – Los Angeles, CA

41) Mutual of Omaha – Government Affairs Manager/Head of Washington Office – $79k-$131k

42) National Trust for Historic Preservation

• Chief Marketing Officer – $215k-$230k
• Leadership Giving Assistant – $40k-$45k

43) Patent & Trademark Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $72k-$94k – apply by Sept. 1

44-48) POLITICO

• Transportation Reporter
• Video Producer
• Health Care Reporter
• Food & Agriculture Reporter
• Digital Producer

49) Preservation League of New York State – Vice President for Policy & Preservation – $70k-$90k – apply by Sept. 1

50) REI Systems – Communications Specialist

51) Reynolds American – Director of Corporate Communications – Winston Salem, NC

52-53) UltraViolet – national association focused on gender justice/cultural & political change

• Vice President of Campaigns & Communications – $130k-$150k
• Campaign Director – $95k-$110k

54) University of Arizona – Conference & Events Planner supporting their DC-based (13th & Pennsylvania, NW) Center for Outreach & Communication – $65k

55-60) Washington Post

• News Designer – apply by Sept. 7
• Community Editor, TikTok – apply by Sept. 8
• Associate Producer, TikTok – apply by Sept. 8
• Deputy Director, Video – apply by Sept. 15
• News Aide, Sports Dept. – part-time
• Newsroom Interns – 2022 – apply by Oct. 6

It's only Thursday, but it's never too early share wishes for a top-notch weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. Reward your job-search efforts with an 11-floor elevator ride up to Starr Hill's now-open rooftop biergaten that is part of Perch skypark in Tyson's Corner.  Here's some other rooftop venues in the DC area for your consideration.