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

• Research Assistant: Foreign & Defense Policy/Defense Strategy & Great-Power Competition – $50k-$54k
• Events Assistant – $48k-$52k

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

• Chief Marketing & Communications Officer – Arlington, Va. or New York
• Managing Director of Social Media

11-12) CoStar Group

• Senior Social Media Associate – $90k-$110k
• Communications Manager supporting LoopNet – Richmond, Va.

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

• Director of Development, College of Education & Human Development – apply by Jan. 10
• Development Assistant, College of Visual & Performing Arts – part-time – apply by Jan. 10

19-20) Georgetown University

• Associate Director of Athletics Stewardship & Engagement Communication – $47k-$87k – apply by Jan. 17
• Associate Director of Athletics Engagement & Events – $47k-$87k – apply by Apr. 9

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

• Corporate Communication Officer – Secret clearance required
• Congressional Affairs Analyst supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering – Secret clearance required
• Director, Internal Communications

30-34) Smithsonian Institution

• Assistant Director of Communications – $153k-$191k – apply by Dec. 31
• Associate Director for Advancement, National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute – $139k-$181k – apply by Dec. 31
• Gift Officer – $139k-$181k – apply by Jan. 10
• Special Events Coordinator. National Portrait Gallery – $82k-$107k – apply by Dec. 19
• Advancement Associate, Online Fundraising – $68k-$77k – apply by Dec. 31

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

• Vice President, Health Policy – $260k-$280k
• State Legislative Affairs Manager supporting the Institute for Legal Reform – $85k-$150k
• Senior Manager, Civics – $85k-$107k

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.