Cool, Calm & Collected – or Wild, if that's Your Thing

Hello nearing-the-end-of-the-week job-shoppers! We hope one (or more) of these is worth the application effort.

1-3) Progressive/Democrat-focused political, digital & public affairs consulting firm Arc Initiatives has let us know about this fresh Director role supporting their social impact, civic e-training & leadership development team – $90k-$125k – 6+ years of experience working on electoral campaigns or at a party committee, in a government role, on Capitol Hill, at an advocacy/non-profit group, or similar background desired – Arc has also confirmed they’re recruiting for: searches include:

• Communications Associate – $50k-$65k
• Public Policy Fellow – $20-$24/hr

4) The World Wildlife Fund is seeking a Communications Director to lead communications for the Plastic & Material Science team within their Private Sector Engagement dept. – 10+ years' program/communications experience or similar background required; working knowledge plastic pollution issues and/or material science preferred.

5) ACLU – Director of Policy & Government Affairs, Liberty Division – $206k

6) American-German Institute/Halle Foundation – Internships – Summer 2024 – $1,700/mo – German language skills preferred – apply by Apr. 12

7-9) Asian Americans Advancing Justice

• Senior Director of Technology, Telecommunications & Media Policy – $120k-$175k
• Messaging Strategist – $85k-$95k
• Media Relations Associate – $60k-$70k

10-11) Association of Governing Boards of Universities & Colleges – see also main career page

• President & CEO (pdf) – search managed by AGB Search – apply by Apr. 5
• Director of Publications & Editorial Operations (pdf)

12) Cayuse Holdings – Digital Communications Specialist supporting the State Dept. Bureau of South & Central Asian Affairs – $38-$43/hr – active Secret clearance required – see also main career page

13-14) Center for a New American Security

• multiple research assistant/associate/fellow roles (scroll to find)
• Interns – multiples specialties including communications, development, and policy/research areas – $1,900/mo – start dates vary

15) Citi – Head of Public Policy Engagement – $170k-$300k

16) Competitive Enterprise Institute – Internships – Summer 2024 – apply by Apr. 15

17) Environmental Protection Agency – Communication Operations Specialist – $121k-$157k – apply by Mar. 13

18-22) Georgetown University

• Internal Communications Manager
• Director of Presidential Events
• Assistant Director of Presidential Events
• Associate Director of Signature Events
• Correspondence Manager, Office of the President

23-24) Hoover Institution – Stanford, CA

• Chief Marketing & Communications Officer – $241k-$287k
• Strategic Communications Manager – $98k-$126k

25) Media Research Center – Marketing Assistant (scroll to find) – Herndon, Va.

26) National Council on Urban Indian Health – Director of Congressional Relations – $100k-$130k – see also main career page

27) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $68k-$1067 – apply by Mar. 11

28) Office of Congressional Workplace Rights – Deputy Executive Director, Senate – $184k-$203k – apply by Mar. 26

29-31) Resources for the Future – see also main career page

• Research Fellow & Policy Engagement Leader – $166k-$200k
• President & CEO (pdf) – search managed by Russell Reynolds
• Interns (scroll to find) – Summer 2024 – multiple specialties – $17-$26/hr

32) SAIC – Corporate Communications Officer – intelligence community focus – Secret clearance required

33) Small Business Administration – External Affairs/Legislative & Media Specialist – $139k-$181k – apply by Mar. 20; subject to early closure

34) SOS International – Communications Specialist – Secret clearance preferred

35) Truman Center/Truman National Security Project – President & CEO (pdf) – search managed by Heidrick & Struggles – see also main career page

36-39) University of Maryland

• Marketing & Communications Assistant, College of Arts & Humanities – apply by Mar. 14
• Director of Stewardship & Donor Communications – $87k – apply by Mar. 15
• Communications specialist, University Human Resources – apply by Mar. 19
• Communications Specialist supporting the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station – apply by Mar. 22

40) Walt Disney Company – Director, Corporate Communications – $155k-$229k – DC, New York, Burbank, CA or Orlando, FL

41) ZemiTek LLC – Senior Policy Advisor supporting USAID – $112k

Best wishes for a cool, calm & collected (or wild, if that's your thing) weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. There's a band at Old Hat on Saturday, which probably skews more to the latter option.