Monday, December 30, 2024

One More for '24

Hello holiday season job-checkers! We hope one of these validates the extra effort you're putting in this week while everyone else is binging Black Doves or sports-a-plenty.

1) The Montgomery County Progressive Asian American Network is seeking a Fellow for a 6-month term (Jan-July 2025) to provide admin support, newsletter management & other duties related to meeting/event logistics, writing/research & social media – avg. 7 hours/wk – $5,000 over 6-month term – Montgomery County resident preferred – apply by Dec. 31

2) American Bankers Association – Vice President, Office of Strategic Engagement – $118k-$204k

3-4) American Geophysical Institute

5) Arkema – Senior Counsel, Government Affairs – $127k-$186k – JD required

6) British Embassy – Marshall Scholarships & British Council Education Lead – $105k – apply by Jan. 19

7) Brookings Institution – Director of Government & Public Affairs – $120k-$126k

8) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield – Vice President, Government Affairs, Maryland – $238k-$357k – Baltimore, MD

9) Center for Clean Air Policy – Individual Giving Consultant – 6-month term

10) Center on Budget & Policy Priorities – Manager/Senior Manager for Media Relations – $70k-$115k

11) Dept. of Energy – Program Communications Specialist supporting the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations – $117k-$181k – apply by Jan. 2

12) Dept. of Housing & Urban Development – Intergovernmental Relations Specialist – $99k-$153k – apply by Jan. 8

13) Deutsche Bank – Head of US Government Affairs – $170k-$280k

14) DHS/FEMA – Public Affairs Specialist – $117k-$153k – apply by Jan. 6

15) Emerald Cities Collaborative – Community Engagement & Policy Manager – $80k-$87k – see also main career page

16) FOVNDRY – PR Senior Account Exec

17) Montgomery County Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs – Public & Legislative Affairs Manager – $81k-$123k – apply by Jan. 6

18) National Science Foundation – Government Affairs Specialist – $139k-$181k – apply by Jan. 6

19) NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service – Communications Specialist – $82k-$181k – apply today, Dec. 30

20-22) POLITICO

23) Quantech Services – Strategic Communications Specialist – Secret clearance required – see also main career page – note: we see NRO dropped in at the end, so it could be in support of these nosy folks.

24-26) Research!America

27-28) Rewiring America

29) Smithsonian Institution – Public Affairs Specialist – $68k-$88k – apply by Jan. 3

30) Stimson Center – Editor – $70k-$85k – see also main career page

31) SNC – Legislative Affairs Manager

32-35) U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

36-37) U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms

38-40) Washington Post

41) … and finally: how about Hawaii as your 2025 work home?  This Communications Coordinator post with the Nature Conservancy can help make that happen – $59k-$65k – Oahu/Honolulu preferred – apply by Jan. 5

We'll wrap 2024 with another end-of-year Champagne etc. roundup (2x 2023's model) to support your NYE mirth-making or scored-the-new-job celebrating:

If you haven't already solidified your plans, our pals at Churchkey and Bluejacket offer all-inclusive NYE happenings. Whatever you get up to in kicking out the old year & ringing in the new, best wishes for a safe Dec. 31 & a healthy, happy, warm & wonderful 2025 from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. See you again on Jan. 6. And don't forget the hoppin' John for Jan. 1.

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Monday, December 23, 2024

We're Making a List, Checking it Twice ...

... but we're here for you without regard to where you fall on the naughty/nice spectrum.  This is it for the week; back again next Monday, we hope.

1) The States United Democracy Center is hiring for a Senior Writer/Content Specialist with 7+ years of relevant experience in communications, including work in a journalism or other writing-centric role; background working with, and writing for, diverse communities & leaders preferred – $150k-$160k – DC, New York, Boston, MA or remote-based

2) Amazon – Senior Manager, Public Policy

3) Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics – Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Government Relations – $265k-$280k

4-5) American Chemistry Council – see also main career page

6) American Pharmacists Association – Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs – $106k-$129k

7) American Public Power Association – Content Specialist

8-9) American Progress

10) American Society of Civil Engineers – Web Content Strategist – apply by Jan. 19

11-15) American University

16) Americans United for Separation of Church & State – Public Policy Counsel (scroll to find) – $81k-$102k – JD required

17-19) Association of American Medical Colleges

20-21) Blueforce Inc. – opportunities supporting the State Dept. Bureau of International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs

22) British Embassy – Head of Political, Press & Public Affairs – $91k – San Francisco, CA – apply by Jan. 12

23) Brookings Institution – Director of Communications, Governance Studies – $125k-$135k

24-25) Every Town for Gun Safety

26) Grantmakers in Health – Program Assistant – $50k-$60k

27-28) Heritage Foundation

29) Maryland State Education Association – Organizational Specialist/Government Relations Lobbyist (pdf) – $95k-$143k – Annapolis, MD – see also main career page

30) Penn State University – Director of College Relations & Communications – $109k-$164k – University Park, PA

31-32) Pew Charitable Trust

33-35) Pew Research Center

36-41) POLITICO

42) RTX Corp. – Associate Director, Global Government Relations/Defense Lobbyist – $158k-$316k

43-46) UnidosUS – bilingual English/Spanish desired for these

47-49) United Nations Foundation

50-54) WUSA9

Best wishes for a restorative holiday week & Merry Christmas from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. Be safe, be cheered & brave in the face of adversity, generously share kindness & empathy, and we hope peace, love, and Santa find you all this season.

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Still Finding New Ones

Even as the year winds down, we're still finding fresh opportunities, including several with December-to-early-January application dates. So we'll keep at it (albeit at a slower posting cadence) so you can keep at it.

1) The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is seeking a Communications Specialist with 2-3 years of experience in writing and producing publications, journalism, public relations, local, state or federal government, or nonprofit orgs – or equivalent background – $62k-$78k

2) The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Policy Lab is in search mode for a Communications Director (scroll to find) to raise the organization’s visibility, promoting its research, and supporting its policy agenda – 8+ years of relevant communications experience, top-notch organizational & project management skills, and the ability to convey complex or technical information in an easy-to-understand fashion – Philly-based.

3-4) American Enterprise Institute

5) American Soybean Association – Director of Government Affairs, Biofuels

6) Bank of New York/Mellon Corp. – Director/Prudential Policy Lead, Global Public Policy & Government Affairs – $139k-$240k

7) Bully Pulpit Interactive – Associate Director, Speechwriting & Executive Communication – $90k-$105k – see also main career page

8) Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – Director of Government Affairs – $115k-$140k

9-10) Conservation International

11-12) CoStar Group

13) Dept. of the Interior/National Invasive Species Council – Public Affairs Specialist – $86k-$153k – apply by Dec. 26

14) Earthjustice – Senior Legislative Representative supporting the Right to Zero campaign – $131k-$146k – apply by Jan. 3

15) FINRA – Director, State Relations/Government Affairs – $146k-$283k

16) General Services Administration – Communications Specialist – $99k-$128k – apply by Dec. 26

17-18) George Mason University

19-20) Georgetown University

21) Google – External Affairs Manager

22) GSK – Director, Federal Government Affairs – fka GlaxoSmithKline

23) Management Sciences for Health – Senior Communications Specialist

24) National Archives & Records Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $117k-$153k – apply by Dec. 19

25) National Milk Producers Federation – Director, Government Relations – see also main career page

26) PPL Corp. – Manager Federal Policy

27-29) SAIC

30-34) Smithsonian Institution

35) State University of New York – Director of Federal Relations – $170k-$190k – DC-based

36) United Airlines – Director, Regulatory Affairs – $155k-$212k

37) United Food & Commercial Workers – National Press Secretary

38-40) U.S. Chamber of Commerce

41) U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum – International Justice Associate – apply by Jan. 3

42) World Resources Institute – Communications Director, Restoration – $138k-$166k

43) ... and finally: the still-extant defense/aerospace branch of the somehow-stylish Swedish industrial conglomerate Saab is recruiting for a Lead Corporate Events & Strategic Initiatives Specialist, but all we can think about is how much we miss the auto side of the equation & the iconic 900 – $94k-$145k – DC, Orlando, FL or Syracuse, NY – apply by Jan. 31

Best wishes for a sparkling rest-of-your-week + weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. Back on Monday w/ more, we hope.

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Action, Peace, Freedom & Justice

Monday Update: we plan to post again on Wednesday (Dec. 18), and hope to bring you couple more in over next two weeks beyond that – and then going for two per week starting again around Jan. 6.

Hello Thursday job-search enthusiasts! We've got what you need right here (well, hopefully)!

1) Black Men Vote is seeking an Executive Director to lead the organization’s work to maximize the political influence of Black male voters across the U.S. – 10+ years of campaign and organizational management experience, including electoral and issue advocacy experience – $180k-$220k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

2-3) Per the comments, we bring you this Communications Fellow opportunity with DC Action, a group working to ensure that children, youth & young adults have access to the housing, health care, learning spaces, jobs & support they deserve – $3k/semester – not sure if Winter term opportunity is still available; Summer & Fall applications also open, as is a Policy Fellow role

4) ACLU – Senior Campaign Strategist, Democracy – $151k

5) Air Line Pilots Association International – Communications Specialist – $75k-$107k

6-7) American Urological Association – see also main career page

8) Anheuser-Busch – Federal Government Affairs Coordinator – $52k-$61k

9-10) APCO Worldwide

11) Arena Stage – Marketing & Communications Fellow – $700/wk – see also main career page

12) Brookings Institution – Research Assistant supporting the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy – $56k

13-15) Care – see also main career page

16) DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency – Public Information Officer – $109k-$141k – apply by Dec. 19

17) Dept. of Defense/Washington Headquarters Services – Communications Specialist – $117k-$153k – apply by Dec. 20

18) Edison Electric Institute – Director, Media Relations – $130k-$175k

19) Fairfax County Health Dept. – Digital Media Specialist – $67k-$112k – apply by Jan. 20

20-21) FleishmanHillard

22) International Boundary & Water Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $99k-$153k – San Diego, CA – apply by Dec. 17

23-24) IntelliBridge – see also main career page

25) Mars – Director of External Communications, Sustainability

26) National Library for the Blind & Print Disabled – Head of Communications & Outreach Section – $139k-$181k – apply by Jan. 2

27) Northrop Grumman – Media Strategy & Engagement Manager – $129k-$193k

28) Peace Corps – Writer/Editor – $80k-146k – apply by Dec. 23; subject to early closure

29-30) POLITICO

31-38) Poter-Novelli

39) Prince George’s County Memorial Library System – Communications Specialist – $71k – apply by Dec. 21

40-41) Southern Poverty Law Center – see also main career page

42) U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom – Public Affairs Associate – $60k-$75k – apply by Dec. 18

43) U.S. International Trade Commission – Congressional Relations Officer – $139k-$191k – apply by Dec. 20

44) Walmart – Director, Federal Government Affairs – $143k-$286k

45) World Justice Project – Executive Operations Internship – 6-month term starting Jan 2025 – $17-$18/hr – see also main career page

46) … and finally: if you’re not tapped as the Nationals’ next splashy hire in July, this Senior Coordinator, Baseball Communications role up the road with the Baltimore Orioles will have to suffice – $48k-$52k

Best wishes for an excellent weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Fog Cutter

This morning's soothing fog (or perhaps it's maddening for you; sorry!) isn't holding us back. Enjoy the jobs & the day!

1) MAZON, a national advocacy organization working to end hunger among people of all faiths & backgrounds in the U.S. & Israel is recruiting for a Senior Communications Manager with 4+ years’ experience in communications and/or PR; background in social justice, anti-hunger, or Jewish community work highly preferred – $85k-$90k – DC or Los Angeles, CA

2) Economic Mobility Pathways transforms lives by partnering with families to move out of poverty &provides other organizations with the tools to do the same. Your place in that equation would be as Senior Director of Communications, if you possess the 10+ years in strategic communications/media relations they seek, preferably in nonprofit sector – $120k-$125k – Boston, MA – see also main career page

3-5) New America passed these along to us just this morning – see also main career page
  • Senior Data Visualization Developer – this role will architect and implement dynamic, interactive visualizations that distill and convey complex data insights with precision and clarity.
  • Technical Director – this creative, results-driven leader will direct New America’s A/V production – including live, virtual, and hybrid event production – and multimedia production, including podcasts and video production.
  • AV Technician – his role will support multiple daily in-studio, virtual, and hybrid events in the New America studio, executing AV functions such as video switching, camera operation, audio mixing, microphone management, and lighting

6) American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees – Assistant Editorial Director – $122k-$164k [filled/removed]

7) American Institutes for Research – Managing Director, Public Affairs

8-9) Aspen Institute

10) Burson – Account Director, Automotive Public Policy Communications – $60k-$140k

11-12) Citi

13-14) CNN – temporary positions

  • Producer for Chris Wallace Show/Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace
  • Producer for The Lead w/ Jake Tapper

15-16) Economic Policy Innovation Center – searches managed by Talent Market

17-18) Georgetown University

19) Hewlett Packard – Federal Government Affairs Manager – $104k-$158k

20) ICF International – Senior External Communications Specialist – $87k-$148k – Secret clearance required

21-23) International Rescue Committee

24) Ketchum – Account Supervisor, Issues & Crisis – $80k-$95k

25) Mastercard – Senior Vice President supporting the Center for Inclusive Growth – apply by Dec. 31

26-27) National Women’s Law Center

28-29) Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center

30) Sierra Club – Advancement Director, Central – $95k-$112k – DC or Chicago, IL

31-34) Third Way

35-37) Washington Post

38-43) World Food Program USA

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Look at All these Great Jobs!

Hello Friday job-searchers! That's pretty much it; have at 'em!

1) The Urban Libraries Council is recruiting for a Director of Strategic Communications (scroll to find) with proven expertise in strategic communications, media engagement & advocacy, as well as exceptional storytelling, writing, and visual design skills.

2) The United States of Care is seeking a Director of Federal Policy with 10+ years of experience in health care policy at the federal level, including service in a legislative or executive branch role, think tank, advocacy organization, association, or other setting – $110k-$140k – first review of applications set for Dec. 9

3) The States United Democracy Center, a nonpartisan organization focused on the critical role states play in election protection, is looking to add a Digital Director with 10+ years working in advocacy, political, campaign, or government communications; with at least 6 years of relevant digital-focused experience, as well as a background that includes developing and testing comprehensive paid digital campaigns on a variety of topics, and managing multiple campaigns simultaneously – $160k – DC, New York, or Boston, MA

4) American Veterinary Medical Association – Director, Federal Government Relations – see also main career page

5-6) British Embassy

7) Children’s National Hospital – Senior Associate Director of Planned Giving – $86k-$143k

8-10) CURA Strategies (scroll to find)

11) D.C. Association of REALTORS – Government Affairs Director – $100k

12) Energy & Policy Institute – Research & Communications Manager – $80k-$90k – location flexible with a preference for Texas-based candidates – apply by Jan. 3

13) Faith in Public Life – Associate Director of Media – $90k-$110k

14) Friends of the Earth – Senior Policy Advocate, School Food Policy – $83k-$87k

15) Georgetown University – Director of External Relations supporting the Earth Commons – $80k-$157k [filled/removed]

16-18) J Street

19-21) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

22) League of Conservation Voters – State Water Policy Director – $90k-$110k – apply by Dec. 15

23) Maryland Legal Aid – Chief Development & Communications Officer – $170k-$195k – Baltimore, MD – search managed by Koya Partners/DSG

24-28) National Association of Manufacturers

29-30) National Automobile Dealers Association – see also main career page

31) National Communication Association – Senior Communications & Marketing Manager – $85k-$90k

32) National Marine Manufacturers Association – Vice President, Government Relations

33) National MS Society – Marketing & Communications Intern – Spring 2025 (Jan/Feb start, May/June end) – remote-based – $15/hr or local prevailing min wage

34-35) Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute – see also main carer page

36) Pinkston Group – PR Account Coordinator – see also main career page

37-38) REQ/Agital – see also main career page

39) Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute – Associate Director, Center for Civics, Education & Opportunity – $65k-$100k – search managed by Talent Market

40) Stand Up America – Director, Policy & Political Affairs – $110k-$125k

41-44) Wall Street Journal

45-47) Woodberry Associates

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

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Monday, December 2, 2024

No Leftovers Here!

Welcome back to it & enjoy these fine+fresh job finds!

Thursday update – we will also feature this Director of Federal Policy role w/ the United States of Care in tomorrow's set, but are giving a preview today as it has a coming-soon Dec. 9 first-round-of-review date attached – $110k-$140k

1) Alliance for Health Policy – Events & Production Assistant – $47k-$55k

2-3) American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology – see also main career page

4) American Foreign Service Protective Association – Junior Marketing Coordinator – $50k-$55k

5-11) American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers

12-13) American Petroleum Institute

14) American University – Development Coordinator – $50k-$55k

15-16) British Embassy – New York

17-18) Center for Budget & Policy Priorities

19) Common Cause – Pennsylvania Organizer – $62k-$78k – Harrisburg, PA preferred

20) Congressional Research Service – Research Assistant, Congress & American National Government – $68k-$88k – apply by Dec. 23

21-25) DCG Communications – see also main career page

26) Defense Security Agency – Chief, Strategic Communications – $110k-$140k – apply by Dec. 9

27) Development Finance Corporation – Managing Director, Stakeholder Engagement & Events – $163k-$191k – apply by Dec. 5

28) DHS/Citizenship and Immigration Services – Writer/Editor – $104k-$135k – apply by Dec. 6; subject to early closure

29-30) EY

31-32) Georgetown University

33) Global Relief – Social Media & Influencer Coordinator – $65k – Baltimore, MD

34) Institute of International Education – Outreach & Communications Coordinator supporting the Gilman International Scholarship Program – $48k-$60k

35) JPMorgan Chase – Communications Manager/Vice President, Corporate Responsibility Dept. – $123k-$185k – DC or New York

36) M&T Bank – Policy Communications Manager – $98k-$164k

37) Mystery Arlington-based trade association – Director of Government Affairs – $140k-$160k – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

38) Mystery employer – Communications Associate – 3-to-6 month term – $26-$30/hr – search managed by the Addison Group

39) ONE Campaign – Partnership Officer – $70k-$100k

40) Palladium Group – Senior Advisor, Strategic Communications – $102k-$150k

41) Patent & Trademark Office – Digital Communications Strategist – $99k-$153k – apply by Dec. 6

42) PhRMA – Senior Director, Public Affairs

43-44) Philip Morris International

45) POLITICO – Climate Finance Reporter for E&E News

46-47) Reproductive Freedom for All

48) Qcells – Director of Government Relations – $200k-$250k

49) Rising for Justice – Communications & Development Coordinator (pdf) – $55k – see also main career page

50) SilverEdge Government Solutions – Strategic Communications Specialist – Secret clearance required

51) Urenco USA – Senior Government Affairs Manager – $154k-$197k

52-53) Washington Post

54) … and finally: Here’s a break-into-sports announcing/PR role with the Fredericksburg Nationals, 2024 Carolina League champs and MLB Nats affiliate. As the FredNats’ Broadcasting & Media Relations Assistant, you’ll serve as the No. 2 broadcaster for all home games & select road games, and be a part of day-to-day media relations & writing operations – Mar.-Sept. 2025 – described as designed for recent college grads or soon-to-be college grads with schedule flexibility – your compensation likely include a monthly stipend with the potential for housing to be provided – Fredericksburg, Va.

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