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Hello Fr!day job-seekers!  Been away too long and we've got more to add, so check back later. [edit: all done now] Lots of great direct-to-us leads today.

1) Heads-up! This Media Relations Specialist post with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority closes today, Jan. 27 (at 11:59 pm) – $87k-$126k – 5+ years of experience in public relations, media relations, communications and/or TV/radio/print media  desired. 

2) The Alaska Wilderness League is seeking an Arctic Campaigns Director with 5+ years’ experience leading high-level, national advocacy campaigns focused on achieving federal policy objectives & a proven track record of developing & leading broad coalition campaigns – $90k-$110k – DC location preferred – search managed by the Bonsai Leadership Group

3) The National League of Cities is seeking a Senior Specialist for Communications & Marketing to support the Institute for Youth Education & Families – $58k-$75k – 5+ years of marketing & communications experience required.

4) Per the comments, we see the World Food Program is seeking a Senior Director, Marketing & Digital Advertising with 10+ years of relevant marketing and digital advertising experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership or supervisory role – $164k-$169k

5) Grantmakers for Effective Organizations is seeking a Communications Specialist with 3-5 years of relevant work/educational experience in communications; graphic design skills & facility with content management systems also valued.

6) The 101-years-young Izaak Walton League of America is in search mode for a Grassroots Advocacy Manager (pdf) with at least 3-5 years of grassroots advocacy experience & knowledge of federal legislative, appropriations, and rulemaking processes – $60k-$65k – apply by Feb. 10 see also main career page.

7) American Oversight has shared this Communications Director role suited for candidates with 8+ years of relevant experience that includes leading & executing an organization’s comprehensive communication efforts – $130k-$150k – apply by Feb. 1 to be included in first round of consideration.

8-11) Criminal justice reform group FAMM has passed these opportunities along:

• Vice President of Communications
• Digital Communications Specialist – $60k-$70k
• Development Manager
• Intern, Office of General Counsel – law student roles – Spring & Summer 2023 posts available

12) The World Resource Institute is seeking a term-limited Media Manager though May 2023 at a $96k-$116k rate – 7+ years relevant experience including a background working with international media desired – apply by Feb. 10

13) The Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden is has passed along a terrific Special Events Planner (scroll about ¾ down to find) role to oversee special all the museum’s events, including the the annual Hirshhorn Ball; the New York Artist x Artist Gala; exhibition openings, and dinners with artists on and off site. We’re told best candidates for this role will think expansively & love to see out-of-the-box ideas come to life in both small & big ways – $79k-$102k – apply by Feb. 10 – lots of other Smithsonian development/fundraising roles also noted.

14) The University of Maryland is recruiting for a Manager of Communications & External Relations supporting their Bioengineering Dept. – 5-7 years experience in communications & public relations desired; facility with content management systems, esp. Drupal, a plus – apply by Feb. 6

15) Support the anti-poverty work of the Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation as Communications Specialist – 3-5+ years of communications or journalism experience required, as well as proficiency with Acrobat Pro; video-editing skills a plus – Owings Mills, MD – apply by Feb. 10

17) The Pro Football Retired Players Association is still actively recruiting for this Communications Manager role – 3-5 years of related experience in agency, corporate and/or nonprofit settings; existing relationships with sports media contacts preferred.

17) The Urban institute is seeking a Designer to support their communications operation – 3-6 years of professional experience with a strong design portfolio required, along with advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign and proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and Figma interface tool; aptitude in data visualization & infographics a plus

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19) Architect of the Capital – Communications & Congressional Relations Intern – Summer 2023 – $17/hr – apply by Jan. 31

20) British Embassy – Community Liaison Officer supporting the UK Mission to the UN – $62k – New York – apply by Feb. 8

21) Catholic University – Manager of University Publications

22) City Year – Congressional Affairs Director

23-24) Coinbase – remote-based opportunities

• Senior Communications Manager – $195k-$230k
• Social Creative Director – $195k-$230k

25) Federal Housing Finance Agency – Communications Specialist – $70k-$112k – apply by Feb. 1

) McDermott Will & Emery – Public Relations Manager – DC, New York, Boston, or Chicago

26) National Association of Chain Drug Stores – Government, Political, & Digital Engagement Associate

27) Ogilvy PR – Vice President, Media Relations

28) PriceWaterhouseCoopers – Communications Director, Social Media

20) Smithsonian American Women's History Museum – Public Affairs Specialist/Head of Communications – $112k-$145k – apply by Feb. 1

30) Trustar Bank – Marketing & Communications Officer – see also main career page

Best wishes for a super-great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.