Here We Are Again

Hello Friday job-search-enthusiasts! We hope to pick up the posting pace soon.

1) Association of Public & Land Grant Universities – Manager, Public Affairs – 5+ years of progressive experience in public affairs, communications and/or related field desired, along w/ exceptional writing skills – preference for applications by Oct. 3

2) First Five Years Fund – Press Secretary – 4+ years of experience in communications, including external & crisis communications and directly working with media required; Capitol Hill background a plus.

3-6) Xenophon Strategies tells us they are recruiting for multiple roles (scroll to find)

• Public Relations Senior Associate
• Public Relations Associate
• Graphic Designer
• PR Intern

7) The Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association tells us they are still looking to fill this Assistant Vice President, Communications & Marketing role – 3-6 years of experience working in public affairs, marketing or equivalent sought; agency or Hill experience with an understanding of financial markets a plus – see also main career page

8-9) Fresh listings from systems integration & IT contractor Peraton:

• Enterprise Communications Lead
• Communications Lead, Global Health & Financial Solution

10) RH Strategic seeks Media Strategist with a healthy amount of experience and media planner, strategist & storyteller skill-sets – DC or Seattle, WA

11-12) Opportunities with Silver Spring-based CCI Health & Wellness Services:

• PR & Outreach Specialist
• Development Associate/Grant Writer

13) Leading Age is actively recruiting for this Media Relations Manager post – 3-5 years’ experience in hands-on media relations & familiarity/interest in health care, public policy, advocacy & social issues desired – see also main career page

14) Give Dave Weigel & his peers the love & guidance they crave by filling one of 41 editing roles launching soon at the Washington Post – stay tuned here

15) Alliance for Justice – Senior Digital Communications Strategist – $90k-$110k

16-18) American College of Physicians

• Governmental Affairs Office Coordinator
• Public Relations Coordinator
• Associate, State Health Policy & Advocacy

19) American Public Health Association – Deputy Director of Marketing

20) Arlington County – Communications & Policy Manager supporting the County Board – $81k-$124k – apply by Sept. 30

21-22) British Embassy

• Community Liaison – $21/hr – apply by Oct. 7
• Communications Assistant, UK Mission to the UN – $22/hr – New York – apply by Oct. 4

23) Capital Research Center – Digital Media Associate – search managed by Talent Market

24) Catholic Charities USA – Senior Writer

25) Carnegie Institution for Science – Chief Communications Officer – DC or Pasadena, CA – search managed by Diversified Search Group

26-27) Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Development Associate – apply by Oct. 7
• Editor – apply by Oct. 11

28) Center for American Progress – Director, Government Affairs – $90k

29) Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Marketing & Communications Specialist supporting the Making History Campaign – $55k-$60k – Annapolis, MD

30) Consumer Product Safety Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $103k-$134k – apply by Sept. 29

31) Council on Foreign Relations – Director, Washington External Affairs

32) First Book – Social Media Marketing Manager

33-34) Georgetown University

• Manager of Strategic Communications supporting the Center for Global Health Practice & Impact
• Communications Specialist, Georgetown College

35) Independent Sector – Digital Project Manager – $78k-$80k

36) Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights – Managing Director of Communications – $139k-$162k

37) National Association of County & City Health Officials – Director of Communications – $93k-$99k

38) National Building Museum – Director of Marketing & Communications – see also main career page

39) National Federation of Independent Business – Legislative Assistant

40) Shakespeare Theatre Company – Associate Director of Communications (scroll to find) – $55k

41) Smart Growth America – Director of Communications – $120k-$130k

42) Smithsonian Institution/Center for Astrophysics – Public Affairs Specialist – $121k-$157k – apply by Sept. 29

43) Southern Environmental Law Center – Foundations Writer – $71k-$86k – Charlottesville, Va.

44) U.S. Agency for Global Media – Public Affairs Specialist – $87k-$134k – apply by Oct. 7

Best wishes for a best-in-class weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  See what's on tap for Fri-Sun below and – check out our fab Fall Festival round-up for future planning purposes:

• DC Beer Week – various locations – Sept. 19-26
• Rustico Oktoberfest – North Old Town Alexandria – Sept. 24
  
• Heurich House Beer Week Happy Hour and Art All Night – Dupont Circle – Sept. 24 & 25
• State Fair of Virginia – Doswell, Va. (north of Richmond) – Sept. 24-Oct. 3
• Right Proper Block Party – Shaw/DC – Sept. 25
• The Great Oktoberfest – Bullpen SW DC – Sept. 25
• Port City Brewing Pub Crawl, part 3 (see events tab) – Old Town Alexandria – Sept. 25
• Celebrate Petworth – Northwest DC – Sept. 25
• 3 Stars Brewing Oktoberfest – Northwest DC – Sept. 25
• National Wine & Food Festival – National Harbor, MD – Sept. 25
• Reston Multicultural Festival – Reston, Va. – Sept. 25
• Solace Brewing Oktoberfest – Sterling, Va. –  Sept. 25
• Brew Republic Oktoberfest – Woodbridge, Va. – Sept. 25
• Mosiac Fall Festival – Fairfax, Va. – Sept. 25-26
• Maryland Seafood Festival – Sandy Point State Park, Annapolis, MD – Sept. 25-26
• ValleyFest – Four Mile Run/Arlington, Va. – Sept. 26
• West Annapolis Oktoberfest – West Annapolis, MD – Sept. 26