Picture Yourself Poolside in Minneapolis

1) Global Wave Digital is seeking a Digital Advertising Strategist with 3-5 years of digital campaigning, digital organizing, or online advocacy experience, including experience running digital ad campaigns on major social and digital platforms for political and/or issue-advocacy campaigns – $65k-$85k

2-3) Our friends at Chaloner have passed along two new searches they’re leading:

• Economic Security Project – Communications Director – $129k-$158k – seeking candidates with 8-10 years’ experience leading communications, public affairs, or similar role, such as media relations, journalism, etc.
• PEAK Grantmaking – Communications Director – $115k-$140k – 7+ years of experience in directing, & sustaining a high-performing communications program for a mission-driven organization desired; philanthropy & nonprofit experience a plus.

4) The Campaign Legal Center is searching for a Director of Brand, Content & Engagement with considerable management experience in digital communications, content strategy, marketing, multimedia or social media for a nonprofit or other similar organization – $133k-$200k – see also main career page 

5) The crew at PoliTemps have let us know that they are looking to bring aboard sharp, high-hustle political, PR, media & public affairs temporary staff for a variety of assignments in DC & the metro area – see more about PoliTemps here

6) Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld – Public Policy Specialist

7-8) American Institutes of Research

• Director of Communications supporting the Equity Initiative
• Health Policy Analyst

9) American Rivers – Senior Director or Vice President of Government Affairs – $132k-$170k – apply by May 15

10-13) American University

• Director of Community Relations – $95k-$115k
• Policy Analyst supporting the National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project
• Director of Development, WAMU
• Associate Director of Development, Annual Giving

14-15) Apogee Therapeutics – see also main career page which includes this reassurance: we are fully remote, meaning we hire from anywhere in the U.S.

• Director, Scientific Communications – $225k-$245k
• Director, Internal Communications

16) Appalachian Voices – Grants Writer & Coordinator – $55k-$70k – Charlottesville, Va. – apply by May 10

17) Bechtel – Manager of Media Relations

18-20) Center for Biological Diversity – see also main career page

• Food & Agriculture Policy Specialist – $55k-$75k
• Donor Relations Director – $85k-$105k – Tucson, AZ
• Law Clerk, Government Affairs – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – for students who have completed second or third year of law school or pursuing LLM

21-22) Children’s National Hospital

• Government Affairs Specialist
• multiple development/fundraising posts available – search keyword fundraising

23) Cisco Systems – Director of Communications/Global Public Affairs – $185k-$250k

24-25) Council on Foreign Relations

• Assistant Editor
• multiple Research Associate (scroll to find posts) available in trade policy, Europe studies & U.S. foreign policy, Africa studies, Asia-Pacific studies, and climate change policy

26) DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education – Director of Communications – $127k-$177k – search managed by POLIHIRE

27-28) Defenders of Wildlife

• Government Relations Representative
• Director of Digital Fundraising

29) Ducks Unlimited – Editorial Intern – Summer 2024 – Memphis, TN

30) EL Education – Director, Public Relations – $91k-$124k – remote-based

31-32) Georgetown University

• Senior Policy Analyst supporting the Center on Poverty & Inequality
• Director of Development, International – multilingual ability preferred; esp. in Arabic

33) George Washington University – Executive Director, Communications & Marketing supporting the School of Public Health

34) Independent Community Bankers of America – Government Relations Intern – Summer 2024

35) JP Morgan Chase – Communications Director, Corporate Responsibility – $142k-$235k – DC or New York

36) J Street – Director of Communications – $150k-$175k

37-38) Natural Resources Defense Council

• Senior Advocate – $138k-$152k
• Senior Digital Fundraising Campaign Manager – $104k-$115k – DC or New York

39) RAND Corporation – Head of Strategic Communications, Homeland Security Research Division – $117k-$175k – DC, Pittsburgh, PA or Santa Monica, CA

40) Riverside Health System – Donor Engagement & Communications Director – Newport News, Va.

41) UCB – Corporate & Policy Communications Lead

42-47) Unidos US – Spanish language skills desired

• Media Relations Director – $109k-$130k
• Director, Integrated Communications – $108k-$120k
• Senior Tax Policy Advisor – $93k-$108k
• Digital Marketing Specialist – $54k-$68k
• Legislative Affairs Associate – $49k-$55k
• Senior State Policy Strategist – $93k-$102k – Sacramento, CA

48) … and finally: we found nothing noteworthy on a search of communications jobs with Four Seasons Hotels (mostly customer service/switchboard posts), unless a Summer 2024 Pool Intern gig at their Minneapolis outpost fits your plans for the next few months – check out the scene at the only hotel in that town with both indoor & outdoor swimming pools here.

Here You Go

Rather busy this week; hope to get back to more frequent-and-robust offerings soon.

Sunday update: we just ran across this Director of Philanthropy post with American Forests sporting an act-now Apr. 30 apply by date, so we figured we’d get it to you now – $90k-$115k – remote-based; but they are HQ’d in DC – see also main career page – programming note: we’ll be back w/ a new set Tuesday.

1) Whistleblower Aid has shared this Summer 2024 Internship opportunity suited for candidates with excellent research & social media skills, and an interest in justice, resilient democracy & corporate accountability – for college student, with a preference for rising seniors or soon-to-be grads – $25/hr – learn more about them here.

2) Public Knowledge is hiring a Broadband Policy Fellow to start in August and suggest to us that it would be great for folks who are preparing to graduate & looking for jobs right now – one-year term – $70k – ability to digest & understand policy documents, such as briefs, white papers, & policy proposals, is required.

3-5) ABC News/Disney/Nat Geo

• Washington DC Bureau Chief – $297k-$409k
• Senior Producer, ABC News Live – $180k-$241k
• Social Media Manager, National Geographic

6) Air Line Pilots Association, International – Senior Legislative Representative

7) American Farmland Trust – Mid-Atlantic Communications & Outreach Coordinator – $55k-$65k – see also main career page

8) Amgen – Director, Government Affairs

9-11) Audubon Society

• Manager, Executive Communications – $80k-$90k
• Senior Manager, Development – $105k-$120k
• Executive Assistant to the Chief Development Officer – $36-$46/hr

12) B. Braun Medical – Internal Communications Manager – $115k-$125k – Bethlehem, PA we're told this has been filled

13-15) Child Care Aware of America

• Chief, Strategic Communications – $180k
• Senior Manager, Public Relations – $110k
• Senior Director, Development – $130k

16-20) Conservation International

• Senior Coordinator, Brand & Communications
• Senior Director, Donor Experience & Communications – Arlington, Va. or Seattle, WA
• Foundation Relations Manager
• Individual Giving Manager
• Senior Coordinator, Individual Giving

21) DAWSON – Strategic Communications Specialist supporting the Office of Facilities & Asset Management of U.S. Customs & Border Protection – $75k-$90k

22) Legal Aid of DC – Director of Policy Advocacy – 102k+ – see also main career page – apply by May 14

23-24) SAFE – stands for Securing America’s Future Energy

• Senior Manager, Government Affairs – $115k-$130k
• Transportation Policy & Strategy Manager – $70k-$140k

26) Sirius/XM – Senior Manager, Internal Communications

27-30) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, VA

• Director of Thought Leadership Communications, Darden School of Business
• Director of Content & Creative Services, College of Arts & Sciences – apply by Apr. 29
• Digital Analyst, UVa Health – $62k-$110k
• Social Media Specialist, UVa Health – $49k-$79k
• Communications Coordinator supporting the Maxine Platzer Lynn Women’s Center – $41k-$44k – apply by May 1

31) U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom – Chief of Public Affairs – $120k-$140k – apply by May 17

32) U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention – Senior Manager, Public Policy/International Government & Regulatory Affairs

33) Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority – Senior Policy Analyst – apply by May 5

That's probably it for us this week, so early best wishes for a lovely weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Work-in-Progress

Hello Thursday!  We're a work-in-progress today – and every day, in a larger sense.  So we'll have some to add to the initial run of 26 later on.

1) Bipartisan lobbying firm Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid is seeking a Communications & Events Manager (pdf) with strong writing skills & 2-3 years of experience; Internship or entry-level work on Capitol Hill or in the private sector on Federal policy issues is a plus.

2-5) The Mortgage Bankers Association has let us know they are actively recruiting for multiple roles – see also main career page

• PAC Manager
• Associate Director, Marketing
• Member Services Assistant
• Membership Specialist

6-7) Aerospace Industries Association (scroll to find)

• Vice President, Legislative Affairs
• Coordinator, Communications & Legislative Affairs

8) American Association of Colleges and Universities – Program Coordinator supporting the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education

9) Barbaricum – Senior Strategic Communications Program Manager supporting an intelligence community client – Secret clearance required – see also main career page

10-11) Brookings Institution

• Research Assistant supporting the Center on Health Policy
• Development Officer

12) Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington – Development Director (scroll to find) – $130k-$180k

13) Consumer Healthcare Products Association – Director, Federal Government Affairs (pdf) – see also main career page

14) Foundation for Law & International Affairs – Public Relations Assistant/Intern and Social Media Coordinator/Intern (scroll down to find) – remote-based

15-18) Georgetown University

• Executive Director of External Relations & Marketing, School of Foreign Service
• Communications Associate supporting the Center for Innovation in Global Health
• Associate Director of Development, Law School
• Assistant Director, GU Medical Center Direct Response Marketing

19) Job Opportunities Task Force – Public Policy Advocate – $85k – Baltimore, MD

20) National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $82k-$181k – apply by May 1

21) Northrop Grumman – Legislative Affairs Coordinator – $79k-$118k

22) ReBUILD Metro – Communications & Marketing Manager (pdf) – Baltimore, MD – see also main career page

23) Smith & Nephew – Director, Public Policy & Government Affairs

24-25) United Nations Foundation

• Graphic Design Officer
• Deputy Director of Our Future Agenda – $85k-$110k – New York

26) University of Maryland – Manager, Public Relations & Information Management supporting the Institute for Systems Research – apply by May 15

27) American Society of Civil Engineers – Policy Research & Industry Relations Professional – apply by May 16

28) Mystery Arlington employer in the multifamily housing sector – Digital Marketing Specialist – temporary position – search managed by Robert Half – and this might be the employer

29-30) Nature Conservancy

• Florida Government Relations Manager – Tallahassee, FL
• Pacific Northwest Tribal Government Relations Director – flexible within Washington State – apply by May 15

31) University of Maryland, Baltimore – Director of Alumni Engagement/Annual Giving Officer, School of Nursing – $81k-$90k – Baltimore, MD – apply by May 1

32) American Public Power Association – Government Relations Director – see also main career page

33-34) George Washington University

• Associate Vice President, Marketing
• Senior Communications Associate – $64k-$88k – apply by Apr. 30

35) National Sustainable Agriculture Association – Climate Policy Specialist – $72k-$90k – apply by Apr. 28 – see also main career page

37) Nestlé – Social Medial Community Specialist – bilingual w/ Spanish required

38) UNICEF USA – Senior Associate, Public Affairs – $59k-$69k – see also main career page

39) Jefferson Consulting Group – Communications Specialist supporting USAID’s Bureau of Resilience, Environment & Food Security and the Feed the Future campaign

40-41) National Park Foundation – see also main career page

• Senior Coordinator, External Affairs – $60k-$81k
• Director, Donor Relations

We'll have more to come today (we hope) update: OK, were done. Best wishes for a super-deluxe weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource and let's go Caps!

Level Up Your W2

We wish you a happy tax filing deadline day – or at least a reasonably low-stress & successful one. Maybe one of these could result in a larger figure on next year's W2 form.

1) Economic Innovation Group is seeking a Digital Communications Associate with 1-2 years of communications experience; knowledge of economic research and/or federal policymaking is a plus, and proficiency with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva & Adobe also valued – see also main career page

2) The Union of Concerned Scientists is seeking a Senior Washington Representative to support their Clean Transportation program – $101k-$114k – 5+ years of comparable level legislative, lobbying, regulatory, research, or advocacy experience required, preferably on issues related to environmental, climate, or transportation policy

3) The National Women’s Law Center is searching for a Writer/Editor with 2+ years of relevant experience in communications or marketing and extraordinary writing skills – $85k-$100k – remote-based in DC, Virginia, Maryland or one of 10 other states noted in link – see also main career page

4) The National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum is recruiting for an Atlanta-based Georgia Senior Organizing Manager with at least 3-5 years of community, issue electoral organizing, union, and/or mobilization campaign experience, as well as demonstrated facility with VAN & EveryAction – $70k-$75k

5) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – Senior Director, Political Affairs – see also main career page

6-7) American Association for Justice

• Digital Communications Manager
• Policy Counsel – JD required

8-9) American Progress

• Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy – $62k-$68k
• Research Assistant/Research Associate, Inclusive Economy – $53k-$56k

10) American University/WAMU – Sub Host for 1A – part-time – $71/hr

11) Americorps – Digital Communications Specialist – $70k-$80k – apply by Apr. 24

12) Aptive – Senior Communications Specialist

13-15) Aspen Institute

• Senior Associate, Digital Communications & External Affairs/Ocean & Climate – $78k-$90k
• Copywriting & Editing Associate – $36/hr
• Digital Media Associate – $36/hr

16) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Public Affairs Specialist/Media Advisor – $139k-$181k – apply by Apr. 23

17) Commodity Futures Trading Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $172k-$252k – apply by Apr. 17

18) DHS/Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $62k-$115k – Congressional appropriations focus – apply by Apr. 22; subject to early closure

19) Environmental Investigation Agency – Extractive Industries Campaigner – $56k-$65k – French or Spanish language skill desired – apply by May 15

20-24) FleishmanHillard – see also main career page

• Managing Supervisor or Vice President, Technology – $71k-$175k
• Senior Vice President, ESG/CSR Communications – $110k-$231k – DC; New York; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO or San Francisco, CA
• Vice President, Primary Research/True Global Intelligence – $114k-$161k – DC; New York; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Dallas or Austin, TX; Los Angeles or San Francisco, CA
• Research Director or Vice President, Insights + Analytics/True Global Intelligence – $88k-$161k – DC; New York; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Dallas or Austin, TX; Los Angeles or San Francisco, CA
• PR Intern and Digital Intern – $17-$22/hr

25-28) Heritage Foundation

• Congressional News Reporter with the Daily Signal
• Policy Analyst, Defense Policy
• Senior Research Fellow, Defense Programs
• Major Gift Officer

29) House of Representatives/Office of the Clerk – Official Reporter – to $152k – apply by May 20

30) Kaiser Family Foundation – Peggy Girshman Fellowship – one-year term – $70k-$83k – audio+digital journalism focus

31-34) KID Museum – see also main career page

• Senior Director of Communications (pdf)
• Communications Manager (pdf)
• Senior Director of Marketing (pdf)
• Development Manager (pdf)

35) Leadership Institute – Copywriter & Project Manager – search managed by Talent Market

36) March for Life Education & Defense Fund – Director of Government Affairs (pdf) – see also main career page

37) NACS – Executive Director for the NACS Foundation

38) Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington – Manager of Foundation Relations – $60k-$70k – search managed by the Moran Company

39) Primacy Strategy Group – Communications & Public Relations Manager – $60k-$75k – shown as St. Paul, MN location on company site, but Indeed listing notes work location as hybrid remote in MN or Washington, DC

40) Rapoza Associates – Association & Government Affairs Coordinator – $50k-$65k

41-42) Smithsonian Institution

• Associate Director for External Affairs, Anacostia Community Museum – $139k-$181k – apply today, Apr. 15
• Public Affairs Specialist, National Museum of African American History & Culture – $68k-$88k – apply by Apr. 19

43) Society for Human Resource Management – Associate Specialist, Corporate Communications

44) Vanguard – Public Policy Advisor

49 for 4/11

It's just a happy coincidence that we happened on (or were passed) a higher share of environmental & conservation-focused opportunities than usual (14 out of 49) for today's set.

1) The National Geographic Society is actively recruiting for a Director, Strategic Communications with 10+ years of communications and/or PR experience at an agency or in-house corporate communications; strong relationships with journalists covering science, the environment, education and/or nonprofits a plus – $133k-$158k – see also main career page

2) International Foundation for Electoral Systems is seeking a Senior Communications Officer with 5-7 years’ experience in journalism and/or non-profit communications; background working in the democracy, human rights and governance sphere a plus.

3-5) The Conservation Fund has passed along these very fresh opportunities – see also main career page

• Director, Marketing & Digital Engagement – $125k-$150k
• Senior Communications Manager – $80k-$95k
• Communications Coordinator – $60k-$70k

6) The Carbon Removal Alliance is seeking a Communications Manager (pdf) with 5+ years of experience in a communications role, developing/implementing campaigns & creating content; background in science, climate, environment, policy, or emerging technologies a bonus – $105k-$125k – remote-based with preference for candidates based around DC or New York – see also main career page

7) McCabe Message Partners is looking for full-time Summer 2024 Interns for meaningful work in various roles across the agency; while communications experience is a plus, our contact tells us they’re open to candidates from all majors/backgrounds– $16/hr

8) ACT | The App Association – Director of Global Communications (scroll to find)

9) ADP – Senior Director, Government Affairs – DC or Roseland, NJ

10) Allegheny Land Trust – Vice President of Development & Marketing (pdf)  – $99k-$116k – Sewickley, PA – apply by May 1 – see also main career page

11) Association of International Certified Public Accountants – Senior Manager, Tax Policy & Advocacy

12) BCW – Vice President, Corporate Affairs – fun fact: BCW and Hill+Knowlton are combining to become Burson on July 1.

13) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield – Strategic Communications Manager – $94k-$174k

14) Caterpillar – Manager, Government Affairs/Global Energy – apply by Apr. 18

15) Catholic Relief Services – Director, Foundations & Corporate Engagement – remote-based – see also main career page

16-18) Center for AI Policy

• External Affairs Director – $100k-$140k
• Government Relations Director – $100k-$140k
• Senior Policy Analyst/Economist – $90k-$130k

19-21) Climate Leadership Council (scroll to find)

• Communications Specialist
• Public Affairs Associate
• Director of Development

22) DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development – Policy Advisor – $116k-$164k – apply by Apr. 23

23) Galápagos Conservancy – Senior Director of Marketing, Communications & Outreach – remote-based in U.S. w/ ability to visit DC on occasion (GC has an office downtown, but we have no idea of there’s a desk for you there)

24) General Services Administrations – Public Affairs Specialist – $82k-$128k – apply by Apr. 23

25) George Mason University – Associate Director of Development/Constituent Engagement, College of Engineering & Computing – apply by Apr. 17

26) George Washington University – Assistant Director, Leadership Annual Giving for Health & Medicine

27) Georgetown University – Policy Associate supporting the Center for Children & Families – $20-$28/hr

28) Johns Hopkins University – Director of Communications supporting the School of Nursing Institute for Policy Solutions – $117k – DC-based

29) Montgomery County Council – Transportation and Environment Senior Legislative Assistant supporting Councilmember Evan Glass – $56k-$88k – apply by Apr. 15

30-31) New Jersey Conservation Foundation (scroll to find) – Far Hills, NJ

• Director of Policy – $75k-$90k
• Staff Writer – part-time – $45k-$49k

32) Northeast Wilderness Trust – Communications Director (pdf) – $90k-$95k – Montpelier, VT or remote-based on Northeast U.S. – apply by Apr. 12 – see also main career page

33) Paralyzed Veterans of America – Associate Legislative Director – $85k-$95k

34-35) SAIC – Secret clearances required

• Communications Specialist
• Congressional Affairs Analyst supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering

36) Southern Environmental Law Center – Director of Program Communications – $122k-$144k – DC; Charlottesville or Richmond, Va; Chapel Hill or Asheville, NC; Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Charleston, SC or Nashville, TN – search managed by Brightmode Talent

37-38) United Way Worldwide

• Director, Executive Communications – $121k-$140k
• Foundations Manager – $71k-$80k

39) University of Maryland – Communications & Outreach Coordinator, Dept. of Transportation Services – $50k-$60k – apply by Apr. 30

40-44) U.S. Travel Association – see also main career page

• Senior Vice President, Strategic Communications
• Director, Strategic Communications
• Manager, Policy Communications
• Manager, Executive Communications
• Director, Event Marketing

45) Walgreens – Regional Director, Mid-Atlantic Government Relations – New York

46-47) Wall Street Journal – DC-based positions

• Enterprise Editor
• Enterprise Reporter

48) Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production – Vice President of Administration (pdf) – $140k-$160k –search managed by Slesinger Management

49) … and finally: how does providing travel information and assistance to folks barreling (or crawling) down I-95 sound to you?  The Virginia Tourism Corporation would like to plant you on a part-time basis at their Fredericksburg Welcome Center as a Tourism Counselor (pdf) – $15/hr – apply by Apr. 19 – see also main career page

Best wishes for a swinging Masters weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Before & After Dark

Have a happy eclipse day; we've got a lot to keep you occupied on the non-variable-luminosity parts of it.  Looks like the experience peaks around 3:20pm in the DC area; more here.

1) Run for Something is seeking an Executive Director to guide their work recruiting & supporting young progressives to run for down-ballot elected positions nationwide – $220k – 10+ years’ experience in political organizations & electoral campaigns, including serving in organizational leadership positions, is desired – search managed by Grossman Solutions

2) Jewish anti-hunger group MAZON is seeking a Deputy Director of State Policy with 4+ years of related experience with government agencies or relevant public policy or advocacy groups; knowledge of food insecurity policy issues highly desired – $80k-$90k – DC or Los Angeles, CA

3) The Goodwill Industries International PR team is seeking full time Intern for Summer 2024 to identify, review & summarize research for op-eds, speeches, key messages for their president and CEO – $17/hr – primarily remote w/ preference for DC-area candidates

4) AARP – Internal Communications Director/Writer

5-6) ACLU

• Senior Advisor & Regional Campaigns Lead – $177k
• Senior National Digital Campaigner – $113k

7) Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association – Social Media Marketer – Frederick, MD

8-9) Airlines for America – see also main career page

• Sustainability Manager, Environmental Affairs
• Communications Coordinator

10) Air Line Pilots Association, International – Mass Media Relations Specialist

11) Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments – Communications Coordinator – part-time – $30-$35/hr – remote-based – apply by Apr. 26

12) American Council on Education – Communications Coordinator

13-16) American Enterprise Institute

• Communications Assistant, Foreign & Defense Policy
• Research Assistant: Foreign & Defense Policy/Asia Economics & Security
• Coalitions Assistant
• Foundation Relations Senior Associate/Manager – search manager by Talent Market

17) American Society of Landscape Architects – Managing Director, Communications & Content Strategy – see also main career page

18) Association of California Water Agencies – Federal Relations Representative – $105k-$151k – DC-based

19) Aurina Pharmaceuticals – Manager, Advocacy & Strategic Alliances/Policy Lead – see also main career page

20) Catholic University – Assistant Director of University Events

21) Chesapeake Climate Action Network – Maryland Organizer (pdf) – $50k-$55k – apply by Apr. 22 – see also main career page

22) Children's National Hospital – Vice President & Chief Marketing Communications Officer

23) Construction Management Association of America – Director of Content

24) DC National Guard – Public Affairs Specialist – $72k-$93k – apply by Apr. 20

25) Edison Electric Institute – Internships, Summer 2024 – $20-$23/hr – specialties include: Political & External Affairs – Communications – Government Affairs/PAC – Government Affairs – State Regulatory Affairs

26-28) Embassy of Australia – New York-based posts – see also main career page

• Director Public Diplomacy & Strategy – $122k-$135k – apply by Apr. 19
• Adviser, UN General Assembly & Strategic Affairs – $108k-$119k – apply by Apr. 19
• Communications & Public Diplomacy Officer – $95k-$105k – apply by Apr. 19

29-30) Environmental Working Group – see also main career page

• Outreach Director, Government Affairs
• Copywriter

31) Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association – Senior Director, Government Affairs

32) The Hill – Digital Producer

33) International Foodservice Distributors Association – Senior Director, Communications & Marketing – $150k-$175k

34-39) Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law – see also main career page

• Policy Counsel/Advisor or Senior Policy Counsel/Advisor
• Institutional Partnerships Manager
• Election Protection Admin Assistant
• Executive Assistant to ED & President
• Election Protection Hotline Specialist – through Jan. 2025
• National Coordinator, Election Protection – remote-based in KY, OH or WI

40) League of Conservation Voters – Associate Manager of Prospect Research & Portfolio Management – $70k-$85k – apply by Apr. 15

41) MacArthur Justice Center – Director of Communications – $140k-$155k – search managed by LeaderFit

42) NAADAC/Association for Addition Professionals – Communications Coordinator – remote-based

43-44) National Education Association

• Legislative & Member Advocacy Specialist – $94k-$148k
• Interns (scroll to find) – Summer 2024 – $20/hr – various specialties available

45) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – Communications Specialist – $82k-$128k – apply by Apr. 16

46-50) Ocean Conservancy – searches managed by Axis Talent Partners and Bonsai Leadership Group

• Vice President, Brand & Marketing – $180k-$225k – DC or CA preferred
• Director, U.S. Plastics Policy – $102k-$148k – DC or multiple other locations
• Vice President, Strategic Communications – $180k-$225k – Pacific Coast locations appear to be preferred, but DC & other locations also possible
• Associate Director, Conservation Cleanups – $90k-$132k – DC or multiple other locations
• Director, Executive Communications – $102k-$148k – CA, OR, WA or AK – search

51) Partners of the Americas – Director of Development

52) Patent & Trademark Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $68k-$107k – apply by Apr. 12

53) Peterson Center on Healthcare – Associate Director, Programs – $130k-$145k – New York

54-55) Pew Charitable Trusts

• Government Relations Officer
• Principal Associate, Fiscal & Economic Policy/State Fiscal Health
• Offshore Wind Officer/Policy & Regulatory Expert supporting the Energy Modernization Project
• we see numerous other opportunities added at PCT within last two weeks, including many environmental policy-focused roles

56) Senate Majority PAC – Deputy Press Secretary ’24 campaign cycle – $60k-$70k

57) Sick Cells – Director of Government Affairs & Public Policy – $119k-$123k – see also main career page

58) Treasury Dept./ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network – Legislative Advisor – $161k-$191k – apply by Apr. 10

59-60) University of Maryland Global Campus – Adelphi, MA

• Communications Manager
• Communications Writer & Editor

61) U.S. Agency for International Development – Public Affairs/Public Engagement Advisor – $139k-$181k – apply by Apr. 15

62-73) Washington Post – while several of these listings mention a priority consideration deadline in March, they were all reposted approx Apr. 2

• Local Criminal Justice Editor
• Technology Policy Editor
• Deputy Investigations Editor
• Rapid-Response Investigative Reporter
• Multiplatform Editor
• Theater Critic – DC or New York – $97k-$162k
• NFL Editor
• Climate & Environment Photo Assignment Editor
• SEO Editor – apply by Apr. 15
• Health & Science Reporter supporting Well+Being – apply by Apr. 22
• Technology Companies Editor – $122k-$204k – San Francisco, CA
• China Correspondent – Taiwan or Seoul-based

74) Wildlife Justice Commission – Senior Policy Advisor (pdf) – $110k-$140k – remote-based in DC area – see also main career page

75) … and finally: this Chef de Partie post with our friends at the British Embassy probably isn’t as whimsical as the title suggests, but you do receive on-site accommodations along with your $19/hr pay grade (free eats too, we'd guess) – 3+ years of previous culinary experience, including running sections (esp. pastry!) desired – apply by Apr. 21.

Some Neat Jobs

Hey hey hey; we got some neat jobs & internships for you. That's about it.

Thursday update: we just ran across this Communications Director role with the Office of the DC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety & Justice that notes a first application screening date of Apr. 8, so we figured we'd get it posted now – $114k-$160k

1) American Oversight is recruiting for an enthusiastic & strategic Deputy Executive Director to work closely with the Executive Director to design, develop, manage projects, and implement strategy, goals, and objectives to achieve the organization’s mission. The DED will be based out of our Washington, DC office on a hybrid basis, while working with a primarily remote team – $220k-$245k

2) Penta Group is seeking a Director with 5+ years of professional experience in communications or policy roles in a related field: political campaign, Hill, Administration, consultancy, nonprofit or corporate enterprise; experience working in a client service environment preferred. Perfect candidate will have expertise and interest in conducting research and/or working in a relevant policy field (ideally tech, financial services, transportation, food/agriculture, healthcare and/or energy); familiarity with politics, the legislative process, and corporate industries – see also main career page

3) Full-service influencer marketing and creator talent management agency Anchor is seeing an entry-level/recent grad Marketing Associate with 1-3 years of relevant work/intern experience in social media marketing, influencer/digital marketing, or communications – $50k-$57k

4) Garfinkel & Associates is in search mode for part-time, remote-based Business Development Associate with detail-oriented, fast-learner & self-improver characteristics.

5-6) Amentum

• Public Affairs Specialist supporting the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems
• Strategic Communications SETA – Secret clearance required

7-9) Asian Americans Advancing Justice

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

10) BAE Systems – Senior Manager of People & Talent Communications – $124k-$210k

11-12) Brookings Institution

• Media Relations Manager
• Program Coordinator supporting the Brookings Metro program

13) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives – Writer/Editor – $117k-$153k – apply by Apr. 15; subject to early closure

14) CACI – Congressional Affairs Analyst – $71k-$150k – Secret clearance required

15) Cruise Lines International Association – Senior Manager, Strategic Communications & Public Affairs – see also main career page

16) Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board – Director of External Affairs – $147k-$221k – apply by May 3

17-18) Georgetown University – opportunities supporting the School of Business

• Senior Director of Communications & Marketing
• Assistant Director of Alumni Relations/Events

19) Glen Echo Group – Director – $97k-$134k

20-29) gmmb – ’24 political cycle roles run through mid-Nov. – see also main career page

• Digital Producer/Project Manager – $100k-$115k
• Managing Supervisor, Advertising – $95k-$110k – proficiency in Spanish required
• Senior Digital Strategist – $85k-$110k
• Copywriter – $75k-$90k – fluency in Spanish required
• Senior Account Exec – $70k-$85k
• Digital Media Planner, Political Cycle 2024 – $65k-$85k
• Data Coordinator, Political Cycle 2024 – $60k-$70k
• Digital Media Campaign Manager, Political Cycle 2024 – $55k-$65k
• Digital Media Coordinator, Political Cycle 2024 – $55k-$65k
• Data Associate, Political Cycle 2024 – $50k-$65k

30) Institute of Education Services – Communications Program Specialist – $99k-$153k – apply by Apr. 15; subject to early closure

31) Juul Labs – Director, Federal Government Affairs – see also main career page

32) Lyft – Midwest Public Policy Manager – Chicago, IL

33-34) Manhattan Institute – New York

• Cities Policy Analyst – $75k-$90k
• Events Manager – $70k-$80k

35-36) National Children’s Museum

• Communications + Digital Manger – $60k-$65k
• Social Media Intern – Summer 2024 – $18/hr

37) National Military Family Association – Corporate Giving Officer (scroll to find)

38-43) Nature Conservancy

• Creative Communications Assistant – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – remote-based
• Internal Podcast Research Assistant – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – remote-based
• Social Media Content Intern – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – remote-based
• Visual Communications Intern – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – remote-based
• Celebrity & Influencer Engagement Intern – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – remote-based
• Video Intern – Summer 2024 – $17/hr – remote-based

44) Northern Virginia Community College – Associate Director of Federal Relations – $90k-$100k – apply by Apr. 28

45-48) Fresh opportunities via Profiles:

• Mystery DC financial association – Marketing Events Manager – to $105k
• National investment management firm – Social Media Marketing Specialist – 12-month contract term – Owings Mills, MD
• Anonymous global hospitality brand – Senior Copywriter – 6-month term – remote-based
• DC-based global commercialization partner for the biopharmaceutical, medical tech & wellness industries – Senior Medical Copywriter – 3-month term w/ chance to extend – remote-based

49) Real Clear History – Assistant Editor – fully remote

50-51) Smithsonian Institution

• Writer/Editor supporting the National Air and Space Museum – $99k-$128k – apply by Apr. 8
• Membership Coordinator supporting the National Museum of the American Latino – $82k-$112k – apply by Apr. 21

52-56) Union of Concerned Scientists – remote-based positions

• Science Network Mobilization Manager – $90k-$101k
• Senior Organizer – $80k-$90k
• Communications Partnership Strategist – $80k-$90k
• Communications Strategist – $80k-$90k
• Communications Officer – $71k-$80k

57) … and finally: we’re guessing there’s at least one DCPA+CJ enthusiast with 5+ years of event sales management experience (or somebody knows a good fit) for this Director of Corporate Events post with the widely admired Clyde’s Restaurant Group – the $120k-$135k plus bonus pay grade looks even better with the added inducement of 100% complimentary off-duty dining for up to 3 guests; we’d like to think we would qualify for one of those spots if you snag this gem – see also main career page

Best wishes for a superb weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  Be young, be foolish, be happy.

.... and we're back.

We're back from our break with 52 opportunities & a reminder to be wary of Apr. 1-related prankery, fakeouts, etc.

Monday update: we just ran across this closing-soon Public Information Officer role with the Prince George's County Dept. of Health – $59k-$120k – apply by Apr. 2

1) Tria Federal is seeking a Creative Marketing Specialist with at least 2-3 years of experience to be the company’s lead for graphic design, digital content development & event planning – Arlington, Va. location

2) MFA, the trade group repping the alternative asset management sector, is recruiting for an External Affairs Coordinator with 3+ years’ experience supporting a senior-level executive, high-level attention to detail, and grace under pressure.

3) The Foundation for Individual Rights & Expression is seeking a talented & passionate Director of Content who knows video & storytelling. Required: a love of free expression, 10+ years’ experience & management ability for their delightful creative team – DC or Philadelphia, PA

4-6) Fresh opportunities to spend your workdays at the spectacular HQ of the U.S. Institute of Peace:

• Editor-in-Chief – $163k-$169k – apply by Apr. 8
• Senior Graphic Design Specialist – apply by Apr. 5
• Special Assistant to the Executive Office – $117k-$121k

7) The Carbon Advocacy Project is seeking a Director of Federal Climate Advocacy with 10+ years of relevant experience, including 5 years of climate policy-focused advocacy work – $150k-$175k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

8-10) Arlington County’s top communications official is leaving for the federal government, so they’re casting around for a new Assistant County Manager of Communications & Public Engagement – to $250k – apply by Apr. 5 – and more available:

• Marketing Communications Specialist, Dept. of Parks & Recreation – $78k-$121k – apply by Apr. 11
• PR Intern, Dept. of Parks & Recreation – one year term – $27-$39/hr – apply by Apr. 11

11-13) Opportunities with full-service fundraising agency Lautman Maska Neill & Company (scroll to find):

• Digital Account Manager – $90k-$95k
• Senior Account Exec – $72k-$78k
• System Administrator – $85k-$95k

15-15) American Forests – see also main career page

• Senior Director, Policy – $110k-$125k – apply by Apr. 2
• Director, Digital & Direct Response – $80k-$100k – apply by Apr. 4

16) City of Alexandria – Public Information Officer, Alexandria Police Dept. – $61k-$108k – apply by Apr. 11

17-20) Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

• Deputy Communications Director
• Deputy Press Secretary
• Deputy Coordinated Campaigns Director
• more available

21-22) Dept. of the Interior

• Public Affairs Specialist – $99k-$153k – apply by Apr. 4
• Congressional Liaison & Legislative Specialist supporting the U.S. Geological Survey – $99k-$153k – apply by Apr. 12; subject to early closure

23) DHS/Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency – Public Affairs Specialist – $82k-$153k – apply by Apr. 10; subject to early closure

24) District of Columbia International School – Director of Communications – $90k-$110k – see also main career page

25) Federal Communications Commission – Digital Media Specialist – $163k-$191k – fluency in Spanish or an Asian American/Pacific Islander language required – apply by Apr. 12

26) Foundation for Excellence in Education – Policy Director, Math Policy – remote-based – search managed by Talent Market

27-33) Georgetown University

• Communications & Events Manager, School of Foreign Service
• Policy Analyst supporting the Knight-Georgetown Institute – tech policy focus
• Coordinator for Presidential Engagement
• Director of Development, Law School
• Assistant Director, Donor Engagement
• Assistant Director, GU Medical Center Constituent Engagement
• Assistant Director, GU Medical Center Special Events

34-37) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – new since our Feb. 29 set

• Public Relations Coordinator, Classical
• Assistant Manager, Corporate Relations
• Foundation & Government Giving Assistant Manager
• Major Gifts Officer, National Symphony Orchestra

38-40) National Council of Jewish Women

• Director of Communications – $110k-$140k
• Associate Director of Communications – $80K-$95K
• Foundation Relations Manager – $60k-$85k

41) National Endowment for the Humanities – Social Media/Digital Communications Manager – $68k-$107k – apply by Apr. 11

42-43) Patient Access Network Foundation – see also main career page

• Communications Strategist – $60k-$74k
• Digital & Brand Strategist – $63k-$82k

44-49) TikTok

• Communications Lead, U.S. Data Security
• Public Policy Manager, Federal Government Affairs
• Public Policy Manager, U.S. E-Commerce
• State Public Policy Manager
• U.S. Social Impact Manager
• additional DC-based roles listed

50-51) United Nations Foundation

• Director, Content & Engagement Strategy supporting the Better World Campaign
• Executive Associate & Board Relations Liaison supporting FP2030

52) … and finally: the folks at Boeing have had a rough year so far, but this Paris-based Communications Specialist, France & Morocco should still merit your consideration si vous parlez couramment la langue de votre ville natale. Bonne chance!