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Hello hot-as-fire Friday job-lookers! Here's 40 finds to boost your career-search efforts before you hit the pool or happy hour or whatever.

41) Friday a.m. update: The National Health Council has shared this Senior Associate, Digital Media & Communications opportunity suited for candidates with 2-4+ years of experience in communications with a focus on social media & proficiency w/ WordPress; familiarity w/ Microsoft CRM & Click Dimensions preferred.

1) The ALS Association is seeking an Associate Director, Public Policy Meeting & Initiatives with 3-5 years of experience in healthcare government affairs & advocacy, as well as a background in putting together advocacy events & grassroots campaigns – see also main career page

2) The Flamboyan Foundation is recruiting for a Senior Managing Director of External Affairs (scroll to find) with considerable experience leading advocacy strategy, communications/messaging skills, and contacts in the DC & national education sector; disregard deadline noted in description.

3-5) Anti-corruption advocate & watchdog group Accountable.US has shared these opportunities to help shine a light on government officials & corporate special interests:

• Director of Strategic Communications
• Content Manager
• Deputy Digital Director

6-7) American Petroleum Institute – see also main career page

• Writer
• Senior Digital Media Specialist, External Mobilization

8-12) American University

• Assistant Vice President for Communications & Media
• Executive Producer, Podcasts – $145k-$165k
• Strategic Partnerships Editor, WAMU – $70k-$90k
• Reporter, Immigrant Communities, WAMU – $70k-$80k
• News Producer/Editor, WAMU – $67k-$77k

13-15) Arena Stage

• Chief Marketing Officer
• Major Gifts Director
• Leadership Giving Manager

16-17) Aspen Institute

• Communications Associate supporting the Sports & Society Program
• Marketing & Communications Associate supporting the Financial Security Program

18) Audubon Society – Senior Associate, Communications & Engagement – part-time – Anchorage, AK (today’s forecast high temp: 60°)

19) Center for Budget & Policy Priorities – Vice President for State Partnerships

20) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Supervisory Media Relations Officer –  $144k-$172k – apply by Aug. 17

21) Child Trends – Media Relations Coordinator (scroll to find)

22) City of Alexandria – Strategic Communications Manager – $76k-$125k – apply by Sept. 12

23-24) Council on Foreign Relations

• Interdepartmental Program Assistant
• Interns, Fall 2021 (scroll for find) – multiple disciplines noted

25) Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. – Public Affairs Specialist – $113k-$183k - apply by Aug. 17

26-27) Freddie Mac

• Social Media Professional
• Digital Design & Content Associate

28-29) Georgetown University

• Director, GUMC Constituent Engagement
• Associate Director for Stewardship, Office of Advancement

30) House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk – Public Information Specialist – to $62k – apply by Aug. 27

31) Lockheed Martin – Media Relations Spokesperson

32-34) National League of Cities

• Marketing & Communications Manager, Member & Partner Engagement – $73k-$84k
• Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist/Youth, Education & Families – $56k--$62k
• Fall Internship, Federal Advocacy – $15/hr

35) New American Leaders – Political Intern and Digital Engagement Intern – Fall 2021

36-38) Washington Post

• Deputy Director, Video – apply by Aug. 23
• Operations Editor, Technology & Business – apply by Aug. 23
• Copy Aide – part-time – apply by Aug, 16

39) …. and finally: like the idea of fresh air & physical labor three days a week?  Garden Assistant with our friends at the British Embassy would seem like a good choice (except on hot-as-F days like today) – $15/hr – apply by Aug. 16

40) … and finally, part 2: also on the landscape-themed employment front we find this fresh Public Relations & Marketing Coordinator post at the University of Virginia’s Blandy Experimental Farm & State Arboretum in Boyce, Va., (about 30 miles west of Leesburg).

The curse-worthy delta variant will probably put a damper on festival season, but we'll try to keep you up to date again on this year's late-summer/fall beer-fests and other happenings, stating with this weekend's Wunder Garten SausageFest 2021 in NOMA DC – Aug. 14-15 – we hope to post a full collection of these at the start of September; for now, here's a couple mark-your-calendar happenings ahead:

• Aslin Brewing 6th Anniversary – Alexandria & Herndon, Va. – Sept. 16-19
• Snallygaster 2021 – Downtown DC – Oct. 9

Best wishes for a safe Friday-the-one-three & a cheery weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.