Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Let's Get to It

1) American Electric Power – Government Affairs Coordinator – $69k-$86k

2) American Forest & Paper Association – Senior Director, Government Affairs

3) The Arc of Montgomery County – Director of Communications & Outreach – $83k-$88k

4) Arlington County Police Dept. – Police Policy Writer – $68k-$104k – apply by Nov. 30

5-7) Atlantic Council of the U.S.

8) Avalon Bay Communities – Senior Director, Corporate Communications

9) Blue Cross Blue Shield Association – Manager, Federal Affairs

10) Centene – Senior Director, Federal Affairs

11) Congressional Research Service – Public Affairs Specialist – 6-to-10-month term – 2 posts available – $64k-$102k – apply by Dec. 11

12) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – Policy & Advocacy Specialist

13) Dept. of Veterans Affairs/Board of Veterans’ Appeals – Strategic Communication & Customer Experience Officer – $132k-$172k – apply by Nov. 29

14) Environmental Protection Agency – Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $155k-$183k – apply by Dec. 8

15-16) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation

17) EY – Legislative & Regulatory Policy Supervising Associate – $71k-$130k

18) GE – Chief of Operations supporting the Group Vice President, Sustainability & Global Government Affairs – $170k-$350k

19) GEICO – Director of Executive Communications

20) Maryland-National Capital Park& Planning Commission – Principal Public Affairs and Marketing Specialist – $64K-$115K – Largo, MD

21) Mitsubishi Electric – Senior Director, Government Relations & Public Policy – see also main career page

22-23) National Audubon Society

24-26) National Journal

27) National Security Agency – Corporate Policy Officer/Communications Security – $78k-$122k – Fort Meade, MD – apply by Dec. 6

28-29) Oxygen Forensics – see also main career page

30) Prince George’s County Police Accountability Board – Policy Analyst – $57k-$120k – apply by Dec. 6

31) Roosevelt Institute – Managing Director, Government Relations – $146k-$160k

32) State Street – Vice President, US Public Policy – $110k-$185k

33) TAE Technologies – Director of Government Affairs & Outreach – see also main career page

34-37) TikTok

38) University of Maryland – Director of Communications & Public Affairs supporting the Center for Global Sustainability – apply by Dec. 19

39) Vox Global – Mid-Level Healthcare Communications Professional

40) World Resources Institute – Strategic Communications Director

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

If You're Still at It, We're Here for You

Here's a set for you hardy sorts keeping up the job-searching/browsing in this festive week.  We may add a few more to the list today (update: all done now – 35-50 are new). Good luck in your searches/applications and save travels to all!

1) New Pluralists, a self-described cross-ideological collaborative composed of funders & field builders to catalyze pluralism in American culture, seeks a Director of Communications with experience driving communications strategies that produce measurable results & a track record of creatively positioning people, ideas, organizations for influence & impact – $140k-$170k – remote-based –search managed by our friends at Chaloner.

2-3) Fresh opportunities with the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation – in both cases, ideal candidates will have at least two years of professional experience – see also main career page:

4-6) American Enterprise Institute

7-10) American Heart Association

11-12) Americans for Prosperity

13-14) Association of State & Territorial Health Officials

15) British Embassy – Visits Officer, Defence Staff – $24/hr – apply by Dec. 7

16-17) Chick-fil-A – Atlanta, GA

18) Emory & Henry College – Director of Prospect Research & Prospect Management (search alumni & development category – Emory, Va.

19-21) George Mason University

22-24) George Washington University

25) International Christian Concern – Daily News Post Contributor/Writer (scroll to find) – contract status/remote-based – $50-$100 per article/release

26-31) Resources for the Future – see also main career page

32-34) Rivian

35) Capital Vacations – Director of Communications – Myrtle Beach, SC

36) Howard County Dept. of Health – Social Media Manager – $47k-$61k – Columbia, MD – apply by Dec. 5

37) Montgomery County Public Schools – Press Secretary/Public Information Officer – apply by Dec. 4

38-41) National Immigration Law Center

42) Veterans Health Administration – Executive Director, Communications – $141k-$212k – apply by Dec. 11 

43) Management Sciences for Health – Editor supporting USAID’s MTaPS program – $54k-$75k – Arlington, Va., Medford, MA or remote-based

44-46) National Geographic Society

47) Ocean Conservancy – Planned & Individual Giving Coordinator

48) Qorvis – Executive Assistant & Office Administrator

49-50) Virginia League of Conservation Voters – Richmond, Va. – see also main career page

That's it for this week. Best wishes for an extra-great Thanksgiving holiday, un-chaotic Black Friday, and pleasant weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Friday, November 17, 2023

Our Favorite Riot

Hello Friday job-searchers!  Cap off your week at our favorite riot: the Old Ebbitt Grill Oyster Riot – we've got an extra ticket for tonight's sold-out session to sell. Say you saw it on DCPA+CJ and we'll knock an extra $20 off the price.

1) The Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes is seeking a Communication and Engagement Coordinator who is excited by science & technology policy and eager to manage communications &coordinate events with policy professional – $50k-$80k – apply by Nov. 27

2) American Association for Justice – Director of Strategic Digital Communications & Media – see also main career page

3) American Association of Exporters & Importers – Director of Marketing & Communications – $70k-$90k

4) BerlinRosen – Internal Account Strategist – DC or New York

5) Children’s Defense Fund – Director of Corporate & Foundation Engagement – $82k-$117k

6-7) Conservation International

8) DC Dept. of Transportation – Public Affairs Specialist – $109k-$141k – apply by Nov. 26

9) Dept. of Commerce – Legislative Analyst – $94k-$145k – apply by Nov. 24; subject to early closure

10) Harmony Biosciences – Director, Government Affairs & Policy

11) Hispanic Federation – Vice President for Development Strategy & Major Gifts – $100k – New York

12) House of Representatives/Office of the Clerk – Legislative Specialist – to $100k – apply by Dec. 6

13) Hubell Inc. – Director, Government Relations – Reston, Va. or Shelton, CT

14) Library of Congress/Congressional Research Service – Public Affairs Coordinator – $64k-$84k – apply by Dec. 18

15-19) MissionWired – DC or New York

20) Mystery Arlington-based progressive telecom company – Paid Media Coordinator – search managed by Profiles

21) National Institutes of Health – Public Affairs Specialist, Digital/Social Media – $94k-$122k – apply today, Nov. 17

22) National Community Reinvestment Coalition – Government Affairs Associate – $50k-$65k – see also main career page

23-24) Optica

25) Partnership for a Healthier America – Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships – $110k-$130k

26) Partnership for Public Service – Program Manager – see also main career page

27) Public Health Accreditation Board – Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs (scroll to find) – $165k-$182k

28) Pulmonary Hypertension Association – Event Marketing Manager – $74k-$80k – see also main career page

29-30) Respectability

31-33) Smithsonian Institution

34) U.S. Geological Survey – Public Affairs Specialist – $112k-$145k – apply by Nov. 22; subject to early closure

35-40) U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

41) Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Government Affairs Manager – $91k-$154k

Best wishes for an extra-great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Friday, November 10, 2023

And We're Back

For sale: one ticket for Friday's sold-out Oyster Riot at Old Ebbitt Grill – say you saw it on DCPA+CJ and get it for just $150 (my cost was $218 w/ fees).  Just can't make it, unfortunately.  More about our favorite riot here.

 Hello Fr!day job-search enthusiasts!  Been away a bit too long, so let's get to it.

1) The Consumer Brands Association is seeking a Director of Media Relations with 5+ years in a media role or related background, top-notch writing skills, and a strategic, creative & entrepreneurial mindset

2) West End Strategy Team, a strategic communications firm focused on expanding social justice, racial/gender equity & human rights, is seeking a Managing Director with proven team leading experience who thrives in fast-paced strategic communications work supporting mission-driven organizations – $175k-$190k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

3-5) Fresh opportunities with Lautman Maska Neill & Company, a direct response consulting agency specializing in integrated fundraising exclusively for nonprofits (scroll to find):

6-8) AARP

9-10) American Institute of Architects

11) British Embassy – Justice & Home Affairs Support Officer – $63k – apply by Nov. 27

12) The Building People – Communications Manager – Secret clearance required – see also main career page

13) Bureau of Safety & Environmental Enforcement – Legislative Specialist – $94k-$145k – apply by Nov. 27; subject to early closure

14-15) Cancer Support Community – see also main career page

16) Cox Media Group – Regulatory & Government Affairs Manager – DC or Atlanta, GA

17) Customer Value Partners – Senior Communications Specialist supporting an unnamed federal cybersecurity agency

18-24) CRAFT|Media/Digital

25) DC Board of Elections – Public Affairs Specialist – $54k-$69k – fluency in multiple languages strongly preferred – apply by Nov. 11

26) DC Dept. of Corrections – Public Affairs Specialist – $93k-$116k – apply by today, Nov. 10

27) DC Dept. of Energy & Environment – Policy Advisor – $122k-$157k – apply by Nov. 17

28) DC Dept. of Health – Director of Communications & Community Relations – $127k-$177k – apply by Nov. 30

29) Federal Communications Commission – Web Content Director – $155k-$183k – apply by Nov. 24

30-31) George Washington University

32) Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory – Communications Strategist – Laurel, MD

33-36) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

37-38) National Federation of Independent Business

39) National Institutes of Health – Public Affairs Specialist – $94k-$122k – digital/social media focus – apply job appears to open Nov. 13 and close Nov. 17

40) POLITICO – Live Experience Specialist

41) Primary Care Collaborative – Communications Manager – $85k

42-43) U.S Chamber of Commerce

Best wishes for a reflective & restorative Veterans Day weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource as Festival Season 2023 starts to wind down:

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Well Hallow There!

Here's some jobs for your All Hallows or All Saints Day or Día de los Muertos consideration.  Take it easy on the leftover candy.

1) The Urban Institute is recruiting for a Communications Manager to focus on housing and communities research initiatives – 5+ years of communications or public affairs experience desired.

2) Gonzaga College High School is looking to bring on a multi-tasking team player as Communications Coordinator – strong writing skills, experience w/ social media & facility in applications such as Photoshop, InDesign, Canva & content management systems desired.

3) American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists – Social Media Specialist

4-5) American Heart Association

6) Altria – Manager, Activation & Outreach

7-9) Cato Institute

10-13) Children's National Hospital

14) Community Change – Project Manager for Brand Strategy – $65k-$75k

15) FleishmanHillard – Paid Media Analyst

16-17) Friends of the Earth

18-19) Georgetown University

20-22) Greenpeace – DC & multiple other cities for all of these – see also main career page

23) Houston Independent School District – Government Relations Director – $130k-$175k – Houston, TX

24) Knowesis Inc. – Correspondence Coordinator – $60k-$90k

25) LKQ – Government Affairs Manager 

26-29) National Building Museum – see also main career page

30-31) Nature Conservancy

32-34) Porter Novelli

35-36) SDK Knickerbocker – DC or New York

37) U.S. Grains Council – Sustainable Aviation Fuels Global Policy Development Consultant (pdf) – see also main career page – apply by Nov. 3

38-39) USO

40) … and finally: DC United’s next Manager of Events & Entertainment will serve as the primary point of contact for all entertainment-related inquiries, requests, and bookings for Audi Field – minimum of 3-5 years’ managing events such as festivals, grassroots marketing events, desired; entertainment background preferred – all sounds fun to us.

We’re done for the week, so best wishes for a nice remainder of week & stellar weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource; here's some upcoming Festival Season 2023 opportunities to amp up the fun: