Press Your Advantage

If you're looking at these, you're waaaaay ahead of job-seeking peers who have shelved the search until after Labor Day. So press your advantage by applying for one of these (or some other job you find elsewhere) & then get the Margarita components out, or whatever you do.  Happy hunting!

1) GoodWeave, a nonprofit working to stop child labor in global supply chains, is recruiting for a Communications & Program Associate to implement communications projects & tactics and provide admin services for a 14 person staff. Position assists the VP of Communications with duties such as campaign and project management, social media, eNewsletters, website content and edits, reporting & graphic design.

2) Carbon180 is seeking a strategic-thinking Director of Finance & Administration (pdf) with CPA credential & 10+ years’ experience in non-profit finance – $140k-$182k pay grade & a pretty great looking benefit/schedule package are part of the deal – see also main career page – apply by Sept. 26

3-5) We’re just coming across opportunities that Communications Shop tried to pass along through our comments module (scroll to find) – email us, instead

• Director of Campaigns & Digital – $90k
• Campaigns Manager – $70k – bilingual English/Spanish required
• Campaigns Coordinator – $50k – bilingual English/Spanish required

6-7) Alliance of Community Health Plans

• Associate Director/Director, Federal Affairs
• Communications Manager

8) American Rivers – River Protection Communications Director – DC or Portland, OR preferred

9-10) Amtrak

• Senior Manager, Public Relations
• Government Relations Manager – Rensselaer, NY

11) B&A – Graphic Designer – see also main career page

12) Capitol One – Graphic Designer Associate – McLean/Richmond Va. or Chicago, IL

13) Carahsoft – Digital Media Coordinator

14-18) CBS News

• Digital Reporter, White House Unit
• Investigative Reporter – political focus
• Coordinating Producer, Political Unit
• Associate Producer supporting Face the Nation
• Associate Producer for Newspath

19-22) Center for American Progress

• Associate Director, Media Relations – $77k
• Senior Manager, State & Local Government Affairs – $68k
• Media Relations Specialist – $60k
• more opportunities available

23) Council on Foreign Relations – Program Coordinator, Washington External Affairs

24) DC Bar Association – Associate Manager, Development

25-34) Georgetown University

• Director of Strategic Communications, Law School
• Director of Communications supporting the Emergent Ethics Network
• Assistant Director of Events & Marketing supporting Business for Impact
• Assistant Director, Stewardship
• Associate Director of Development, Law School
• Associate Director of Development for the the BellRinger happening, which looks pretty great
• Associate Director of Development, Medicine & Health
• Associate Director of Development, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Development Associate, School of Foreign Service
• Senior Development Associate, Corporate & Foundation Relations

35) International Monetary Fund – Admin Assistant supporting press/media relations activities – apply by Sept. 13

36-37) Southern Environmental Law Center

• Senior Legislative Associate/Legislative Counsel
• Digital Content & Strategy Manager – Charlottesville, Va. or Atlanta, GA

38-39) Stand Together

• Managing Director, Stand Together Communications
• Communications Associate

40-45) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Senior Executive Communications Specialist, UVa Health – $61k-$98k
• Senior Digital Strategist, School of Medicine – $59k-$94k
• Content Strategist, UVa Health – $52k-$83k
• Content Strategist, UVa Health – $52k-$83k – focus on Northern Virginia audiences
• Advancement Associate
• Advancement Associate, School of Architecture

46-55) Washington Post

• Communications Manager
• Comments Editor – apply by Sept. 5
• Deputy Health & Science Editor – apply by Sept. 5
• Multiplatform Editor – apply by Sept. 8
• Political Investigations Reporter – apply by Sept. 9
• National Photo Assignment Editor – apply by Sept. 9
• Visual Forensics Reporter – apply by Sept. 9
• Staff Writer for the Morning Mix – apply by Sept. 11
• Opioids & Substance Abuse Reporter – apply by Sept. 15
• Instagram Assignment Editor – apply by Sept. 15

Best wishes for an awesome holiday weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  Time to register for Snallygaster 10, too – Oct. 8 in downtown DC.