Late to the Game

Hello Friday job-wanters! We're a little behind schedule today; perhaps we'll add a few more this afternoon to atone for our tardiness.  Almost all of these are direct-to-us submissions to start.

1) Camris is seeking a Senior Reporting and Communications Advisor to support the USAID-backed President’s Malaria Initiative – 9+ years’ experience in reporting/communications related to international development & public health sought; background supporting malaria-related work a plus.

2) Sunrise Senior Living is recruiting for a Manager, External Communications with 4-7 years of public relations, corporate communications, journalism, and/or marketing experience; mix of agency and in-house experience a plus.

3) The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities is seeking a Senior Director of Communications with 5+ years of related experience that includes a blend of advocacy and media relations work – Capitol Hill location – apply by Oct. 22

4) The National Education Association has passed along this well-compensated ($100/hr) Freelance Communications Writer role crafting op-eds, scripts, talking points, quotes & speeches

5) Unity Health Care, the largest network of Community Health Centers in the District, is seeking a Marketing & Communications Specialist with at least 1-2 years of experience in the field. Strong copy writing skills and proficiency in developing social media strategies & content are musts.

6) The Democratic Mayors Association is seeking a Program and Communications Associate
 With 1-3 years of experience in a political, non-profit, or campaign setting, familiarity with Twitter, Facebook, Squarespace, Canva, Mailchimp, or similar platforms, and a passion for cities, progressive politics & local progress.

7) The Signal Group has passed along an Associate, Communications (scroll to find) post suited for aspirants with at least one year of PR agency, in-house, or government communications experience as well as strong oral & written communication skills, particularly under deadline pressure.

8) Global Fishing Watch is casting a net for a Senior Director of Global Programs with 10+ years of relevant experience, ideally in policy, public affairs, or political work and preferably in a multi-cultural/multi-country environment – San Francisco, CA – search managed by CEA Consulting

9) British Embassy – Policy Advisor, UK Mission to the UN – $67k – New York – apply by Oct. 17

10-15) Washington Post

• Projects Editor – apply by Oct. 5
• News Aide – apply by Oct. 8
• Digital Threats Reporter – apply by Oct. 11
• Director of News Research – apply by Oct. 12
• Deputy Managing Editor – apply by Oct. 12
• Newsroom Interns – Summer 2022 – apply by noon (ET), Oct. 6

We'll probably add a few more to today's set, so check back later.  Best wishes for a superb weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource; maybe these happenings noted below will help that cause as festival season rounds into high gear. See the full fall round-up for more on weekends ahead:

• Frederick’s Oktoberfest – Frederick, MD Fairgrounds – Oct. 1-2
• Mount Vernon Fall Wine Festival – George Washington’s Mount Vernon – Oct. 1-3
• Waterford Fair – Waterford, Va. – Oct. 1-3
• Georgetown French Market – Oct. 1-3
• Silver Branch Brewing Oktoberfest – Silver Spring, MD – Oct. 1-11
  
• Port City Brewing Oktoberfest – Alexandria, Va. – Oct. 2
• Vienna Oktoberfest – Vienna, Va. – Oct. 2
• Oktoberfest at the Wharf & Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash – DC Waterfront – Oct. 2
• Atlas Brewing Festbier Event – Ivy City, NE DC – Oct. 2
• Art on the Avenue – Del Ray/Alexandria, Va. – Oct. 2
• Porchfest – Adams Morgan DC – Oct. 2
  
• Broccoli City Festival – RFK Stadium Grounds – Oct. 2
• Hops & Harvest Festival – Columbia, MA – Oct. 2
• St. Nicholas Lutheran Church Oktoberfest – Huntingtown, MD – Oct. 2
• Virginia Wine Festival – Ashburn, Va. – Oct. 2-3
• Takoma Park Street Festival – Takoma Park, DC/MD – Oct. 3
• Porchfest – Southeast DC – Oct. 3