July Bows Out

The 7th Month finishes with 377 jobs & internships spotlighted for you. We'll try to get to bring you 400+ next month before Labor Day weekend arrives (28 days away; too soon!).

Friday afternoon update: we just happened across this can't-wait part-time Counselor for Retirees & Alumni (scroll to find) post with the American Foreign Service Association suited for candidates with experience with organizing and moderating online meetings or programs as well as extensive familiarity with and understanding of the structure and functions of the Foreign Service at the State Dept, USAID, or another foreign affairs agency – $50k-$55k – apply by Aug. 3

1-2) Action Against Hunger

• Foundation Relations Lead – $110k-$115k – DC or New York
• Digital Marketing Officer, Influencers – $65k-$70k – New York

3) Aga Khan Foundation – Director, Resource Development & Communications (pdf) – see also main career page 

4) Albemarle Corp. – Director, Congressional Relations – see also main career page 

5) American Enterprise Institute – Major Gifts Officer – $100k-$180k – search managed by Talent Market 

6-7) American Federation of Government Employees – see also main career page

• Director of Communications (pdf) – $172k-$223k
• Director of Politics & Field Mobilization (pdf) – $172k-$223k

8) American Society of Human Genetics – Senior Director, Marketing & Communications – $145k-$150k – see also main career page 

9) Aspen Institute – Communications Intern supporting the Financial Security Program – Fall 2025 – $18-$20/hr

10) BRAC USA –  Director of Individual Philanthropy – $135k-$155k – New York-based candidates preferred

11) Bread for the World – Fall 2025 Internships: Special Events – International Policy –  International Policy Research – Data & Insights – Development & Fundraising – see also main career page 

12-14) Brookings Institution

• Lead Writer, Executive Office – $66k-$93k
• Media Relations & Outreach Manager – $66k-$87k
• Research Assistant supporting the Tax Policy Center – $56k

15-22) Capitol Hill

• Office of the House Democratic Leader – Digital Manager – apply by Aug. 5
• House Office of the CAO – Partner, Congressional Excellence Program – $137k-$173k – apply by Aug. 5
• House Office of the CAO – Director, Congressional Excellence Program – $155k-$173k – apply by Aug. 11
• Subscribe to the House Employment Bulletin
• Office of Congressional Workplace Rights – Deputy Executive Director for the Senate – $184k-$213k – apply by Aug. 7
• Senate Sergeant at Arms – Photographer – $72k-$126k – apply by Aug. 8
• Senate Sergeant at Arms – Media Relations Assistant – $66k – apply by Aug. 12
• See the Senate Employment Bulletin and Internship Opportunities Bulletin for member & committee role

23) Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – Digital Content Coordinator – $50k-$60k – apply by Aug. 5

24) Center for Civilians in Conflict – Intern, U.S. Program – apply today, July 31 

25) Center for Global Development – Policy Fellow/Senior Policy Fellow supporting the US Development Policy Initiative – $130k-$190k – apply by Aug. 12

26) Franciscan Action Center – Communications Coordinator (scroll to find)

27) Howard Hughes Medical Institute – Communications & Operations Project Coordinator – $61k-$100k

28-29) Johns Hopkins University 

• Senior Communications Manager supporting Jhpiego and AlignMNH –$102k-$134k – DC-based
• Communications Specialist, School of Nursing – $80k – Baltimore, MD

30) Leidos – Sector Communications Director, National Security – $124k-$225k

31) Mystery communications industry leader – Designer/Art Director – freelance role – $40-$70/hr – search managed by Profiles 

32) Mystery mission driven association – Marketing Communications Coordinator – 3-month term – search managed by Robert Half 

33-35) National Geographic Society

• Director, Social Media – $137k-$145k
• Brand Governance Manager – $80k-$85k
• Leadership Giving Specialist – $60k-$64k

36) National Park Foundation – National Park Foundation – Vice President of Strategic Communications – search managed by Thinking Ahead 

37) Natural Resources Defense Council – Development Manager, Action Fund – $100k-$110k

38-39) NBC News

• Director, Congress/MSNBC Newsgathering – $175k-$200k
• Director - White House/MSNBC Newsgathering – $175k-$200k

40) NETWORK – Communications Director (pdf) – $103k-$110k – Catholic social justice advocacy group – see also main career page 

41) New York State Association for Affordable Housing – Director of Policy NYC – $130k-$160k – New York – search managed by On-Ramps 

42) Ocean Conservancy – Development Writer – $110k+ – DC preferred

43) Options Clearing Corp. – Government Relations Associate – $70k-$94k – see also main career page 

44) Pew Charitable Trusts – Project Director, State Science Policy Fellowship Initiative – $159k-$177k

45) POLITICO – Events Manager supporting POLITICO Live 

46) Reading is Fundamental – Digital Marketing Manager – $95k-$110k

47) Seattle Times – D.C. Correspondent – $75k-$104k – see also main career page 

48) Sierra Club – Associate National Press Secretary – $70k

49-50) Tesla

• Policy Analyst/Advisor, Federal Energy
• Senior Advisor, State Policy

51) Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership – Senior Manager, Government Affairs – $85k-$100k

52) Third Way – Internal Communications & Operations Intern – Fall 2025 – $19/hr

53) Wild Earth Allies – Communications Associate – $70k-$74k – apply by Aug. 13 – search managed by Expand HR

Festival season is just around the corner; the Fairfax County Carnival & Fair gets a jump on it by kicking off today and running through Aug. 4! Best wishes for a delightful summer weekend & a fab August from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.     

Here Are Some Terrific Jobs

Hello Monday! It's late-July, you're grinding (job-search-wise, we mean), and we're grinding, too. Keep at it!

1) American Association of Physicists in Medicine – Director, Government Affairs & External Relations – $155k-$165k

2) American Enterprise Institute – Media Relations Assistant, Social/Cultural & Constitutional Studies – $50k-$54k

3) American Farm Bureau Association – Communications Specialist – $80k-$85k – see also main career page

 4) American Health Care Assn./ National Center for Assisted Living – Grassroots & PAC Manager – $90k-$105k – see also main career page 

5) American Nurses Association – Government Affairs Manager – $72k-$90k – see also main career page 

6) American Public Health Association – Director, Campaign for the Public’s Health – low-to-mid $100ks – see also main career page 

7-8) American University

• Website & Digital Communications Manager, School of International Service – $63k
• Assistant Director, Annual Giving – $27-$33/hr

9-10) The Arc – see also main career page

• Senior Executive Officer, Development – $145k-$165k
• Disability Public Policy Fellowship – Fall 2025 – apply by Aug. 1

11-13) The Atlantic

• Senior Editor – $105k-$150k – DC or New York
• Assistant Editor, Politics – $69k-$75k
• Assistant Editor, National Security – $69k-$75k

14-16) Berlin Rosen – DC or New York – see also main career page

• Vice President/Senior Vice President, Direct Mail – $105k-$175k
• Account Supervisor, Impact – $95k-$110k
• Account Exec, Impact – $70k-$73k

17-22) Bipartisan Policy Center

• Director of Energy Advocacy – $160k-$180k
• Senior Manager of Energy Advocacy – $83k-$108k
• Senior Policy Analyst, Health Program/Affordability – $83k-$108k
• Senior Policy Analyst, Health Program/Innovation – $83k-$108k
• Development Manager, Foundation Relations – $68k-$83k
• Development Assistant/Associate, Corporate Partnerships – $50k-$58k

23) Center for American Progress – Director of Media Relations – $92k-$100k

24) DC Action – Senior Communications Manager – $95k – search managed by Good Insight 

25) Endocrine Society – Government & Public Affairs Coordinator – $47k-$55k

26-27) Entertainment Software Association

• Senior Vice President, Government Affairs – $450k-$500k – search managed by Lochlin Partners
• Government Affairs Coordinator – $60k-$70k

28) Equal Justice Works – Director of Communications – $102k-$115k – see also main career page 

29) FleishmanHillard – Managing Supervisor/Vice President, Healthcare Public Affairs – $71k-$175k

30) Freedom for Immigrants – Communications Coordinator (pdf) – see also main career page 

31) HDR – Senior Strategic Communications Coordinator – $72k-$93k – Fulton, MD – see also main career page 

32) International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association – Executive Director & CEO – $375k-$450k – search managed by Korn Ferry 

33) Montgomery County Public Schools – Board of Education Communications Coordinator – $123k-$171k

34) Mystery dynamic & influential trade association – Tech Policy Director – $120k – search managed by the Ford Agency 

35) Mystery employer – Event Production Coordinator – contract role – $35-$45/hr – search managed by Cella 

36) Mystery mission-driven association – Conference & Meetings Associate – $50k-$70k – search managed by Hawthorne Lane 

37) Mystery non-profit – Communications Manager – $75k-$85k – remote-based – search managed by McKinley Marketing Partners 

38) National Association of Counties – Legislative Director for Finance, Pensions & Intergovernmental Affairs – $100k-$110k

39) National Youth Employment Coalition – Communications Coordinator – $42k-$50k

40) Nature Conservancy – Director of Marketing & Communications – remote-based in Kansas/Nebraska/Oklahoma region

41) Parenthetic – Director, Strategic Communications – $103k-$190k – see also main career page 

42) Prevent Cancer Foundation – Communications Coordinator (scroll to find) – $45k-$50k

43) Scout Motors – State Government Affairs Policy Manager – $160k-$192k – see also main career page 

44-46) SEIU

• Director of Government Relations – $162k
• Deputy Director of Government Relations – $141k
• Communications Organizer for Virginia SEIU 512 – $68k-$80k

47) Start Early – Government Affairs Manager supporting the First Five Years Fund and First Five Action Fund  – $90k-$108k – see also main career page

48) Triangle Apartment Association – Director of Government Affairs – Raleigh, NC

49-50) Unicef – New York

• Senior Communications Consultant – experience working in Africa or the Middle East preferred – apply by Aug. 3
• Temporary Appointment, Public Partnerships Division – 11-month term – apply by Aug. 1

51-52) U.S. Travel Association

• Senior Vice President/Head of Government Relations – $425k-$525k
• Vice President, Marketing & Digital – $200k-$230k

53) Washington Post – Deputy Editor supporting WP Intelligence – $154k-$256k

54) … and finally: if you’ve wanted take part in the brave new world of increasingly professional college athletics, this Director of Student-Athlete Relations & NIL Partnerships [note: listing appears to have been removed/filled] at Georgetown University could be your ticket – $80k-$157k

55) … and finally, part 2: speaking of disruptive/innovative forces in the sports space, FanDuel is recruiting for a Government Relations Director with 7+ years of public policy/government experience as well as exceptional communication skills & background advocating in front of policymakers – $159k-$199k

You, as the leader of a poetry cabal.

Hello Thursday job-snatchers! Make it a great day.

1) The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is recruiting for a Director of Communications with 10+ years of experience in senior management roles in communications for major nonprofits, foundations, or public agencies – $225k-$245k – Owings Mills, MD with hybrid/remote flexibility

2) Moderate policy champion Third Way is seeking a Motion Graphics Editor with skills in video/audio editing skills, storyboarding & script writing, camera operation & lighting, and motion graphics/design – $65k-$80k – see also main career page 

3-4) British Embassy – temporary/maternity-coverage roles

• Chief Communications Officer for the GREAT campaign – $85k – Los Angeles, CA – apply by July 28
• Senior Gender Policy Adviser, UK Mission to the UN – $87k – New York – apply by Aug. 4

5) Capitol One – Senior Manager, Corporate Communications – McLean, Va., Richmond, Va. or New York

6) Council on Social Work Education – Senior Manager of Communications & Marketing – $85k-$90k – see also main career page 

7) DC Dept. of Public Works – Legislative & Policy Analyst – $109k-$141k – apply by Aug. 29

8) Edelman PR – Senior Media Supervisor, Health – $80k-$115k – DC, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami, Austin, Dallas, or Houston

9-11) Fox News

• Associate Producer, Fox News Sunday – $67k-$70k
• Entertainment Writer – $60k-$80k – DC, New York or Los Angeles
• Associate Editor, Entertainment – $61k-$78k – DC, New York or Los Angeles

12) FTI Consulting – Managing Director, Public Affairs/Strategic Communications – $198k-$444k

13) Free Press – Civic Media Campaign Manager – $80k-$85k – apply by Aug. 10 – see also main career page

14-15) Friends of the Earth – see also main career page

• Public Relations Portfolio Manager – $82k-$89k
• Content Producer – $72k-$81k

16-17) George Mason University

• Events & Scheduling Coordinator, University Branding – apply by July 28
• Marketing Coordinator, Executive Education – part-time – $30-$35/hr – apply by July 31

18) Georgetown University – Senior Manager, Research & Engagement supporting the Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation – $54k-$100k – apply by July 28

19) Georgia Public Policy Foundation – Vice President of Development – Atlanta, GA – search managed by Talent Market 

20) Heritage Foundation -- Digital Marketing Manager – $72k-$90k

21) House of Representatives, Office of the CAO – Deputy Director, Press Gallery – $137k-$173k – apply by Aug. 1

22) I AM ALS – Marketing & Communications Contractor – part-time – $40-$50/hr – apply by Aug. 1

23) Institute of International Finance – Senior Communications Manager – $120k-$140k

24-25) International Monetary Fund – contract status roles

• Communications Analyst – apply by July 28
• Communications Officer – one-year term – social media focus – apply by Aug. 11

26) League of Conservation Voters – Associate Manager of Online Engagement & Advocacy – $71k-$87k – remote-based – apply by Aug. 6

27-28) League of Women Voters – see also main career page

• Senior Director, Communications – $155k-$165k
• Senior Communications Manager/Press Secretary – $110k-$120k

29) Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless – Senior Officer, Communications, Grants & Advocacy – $80k-$90k – see also main career page 

30) National Hydropower Association – Legislative Affairs Manager 

31) National Policing Institute – Marketing & Communications Manager – $95K-$110K – see also main career page 

32) National Veterans Legal Services Program – Communications Assistant (scroll to find) – $50k-$60k

33) Pew Charitable Trusts – Communications Associate, U.S. Conservation – $61k-$68k

34) U.S. Nuclear Industry Council – Communications Manager – $70k-$85k

35-36) Weber Shandwick

• Vice President, Business Development supporting their KRC Research affiliate – $100k-$150k
• Fall 2025 Intern opportunities: Media Analytics – Social & Influencer Strategy – Design – $20/hr

37) Washington DC Teachers Union – Communications Specialist (pdf) – $70k – see also main career page 

38-41) Whiteboard Advisors – see also main career page

• Director, Higher Education Communications – $100k-$120k
• Senior Associate, Higher Education Communications – $70k-$80k
• Associate/Senior Associate, Communications – $60k-$85k – remote-based
• Associate/Senior Associate, Advocacy – $60k-$85k – remote-based

42) … and finally: Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Dining Marketing Manager to gloss-up the Hopkins Dining brand, and frankly, we just think it sounds fun – $70k – Baltimore, MD

43) … and finally, part 2: 
First consult the poem-of-the-day,
then prepare your resume
to be President & ED
of this cabal for poetry.
$200k your wallet could fatten
if that’s enough in dear Manhattan.
Isaacson, Miller helms the search;
good luck, we hope you reach that perch.

Best wishes for a super-fine and heat-avoidant weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.    

Here Then Are Some More Jobs

Hello Monday! Our clever/apt title generator is in the shop. Hope there's something good for you among these.

Monday afternoon update: we just happened upon this can't-wait Communications Analyst role at the International Monetary Fund – one-year term; potential for renewal – apply by July 23

1) American Cancer Society – Director, Federal Advocacy 

2-3) American University

• Director of Development, School of Education and College of Arts & Sciences – $100k-$120k
• Video Producer – $35-$38/hr

4) American Water – External Affairs Specialist 

5) Boehringer Ingelheim – Senior Associate Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy/Animal Health – $170k-$269k – see also main career page 

6) Booz Allen – Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist – $62k-$141k

7) Bose Public Affairs Group – Executive Assistant & Office Administrator (scroll to find) – see also main career page 

8) Bully Pulpit International – Senior Associate, Strategic Communications – $77k-$85k

9-10) CorpsAfrica – see also main career page

• Director of Marketing & Communications – $100k-$125k – apply by Aug. 15
• Communications Intern – part-time; 3-month term – apply by Aug. 1

11) Delta Solutions & Strategies – Public Affairs Subject Matter Expert supporting U.S. Space Force Task Force Futures Command – Secret clearance required

12-14) DoorDash

• Director/Head of U.S. State & Local Public Policy – $190k-$280k – DC, New York, Chicago or San Francisco
• Senior Manager/Head of Policy Marketing – $166k-$245k – DC, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco or Seattle
• Manager, Policy Communications West & East – $136k-$200k – DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle or Phoenix

15) Eastman – Government Affairs Manager, Cellulosic Policy Advocacy – see also main career page 

16) End Citizens United – PAC Manager – $67k-$75k

17) Ericsson – Director, Government & Policy Advocacy – $175k-$250k

18) Fiscal Note – Staff Writer, Tax & Economic Policy – $70k-$80k – see also main career page 

19-20) Forbes-Tate Partners

• Senior Vice President, Public Affairs – $143k-$298k
• Senior Director, Public Affairs – $93k-$127k

21) Georgetown University – Senior Director, Medical Center Constituent & Board Engagement – $80k-$157k

22) Howard Hughes Medical Institute – Government Relations Manager – $97k-$158k

23) Howard University – Social Media Coordinator – $65k-$75k

24) INFORMS – Public Affairs Specialist – Catonsville, MD

25-26) KFF Health News – see also main career page

• Washington Health Policy Reporter – $90k-$120k
• Distribution Editor – $95k-$115k

27-28) Lucid Motors

• Federal Affairs Manager – $128k-$188k
• State Public Policy Manager – Lansing, MI

29) Mystery employer – Campaign Marketing Manager – long-term contract role – search managed by Torchlight Hire 

30) Mystery employer – Deputy Campaign Compliance Director – $80k-$90k – remote-based – search managed by Beacon Hill 

31-32) Nexstar

• News Director, WDCW/WDVM – $200k-$215k
• Multimedia Journalist – $70k-$80k

33) Noblis – Strategic Communications Specialist supporting an Intelligence Community client – Secret clearance required

34) Pew Research Center – Communications Assistant – $58k

35) PPL Corp. – Senior Federal Affairs Specialist 

36) Qcells/Hanwha USA – Vice President & Head of Corporate Communications – $320k-$350k – see also main career page 

37-38) Williams Companies – see also main career page

• Director, Community & Project Outreach – DC, Houston or Tulsa
• State & Local Government Affairs Representative, Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Region – DC or Pittsburgh

39-40) World Vision – see also main career page

• Vice President, Policy & Advocacy – $141k-$186k
• Risk Corporate Communications Manager – $89k-$110k – DC, Seattle or remote-based

41) XLA – Press Officer supporting the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Dost Thou Fancy Jobs?

If so, you're in the right place. Hope one of these works for you.

1) Disaster response & recovery nonprofit Good360 is in search mode for a Social Media Manager with 3-5+ years of experience in managing social media strategy for a brand, nonprofit organization or agency – $80k-$85k – Old Town Alexandria location – see also main career page

2) America Votes is seeking a Senior Director of Finance with a degree in accounting, finance or related field, 8+ years’ experience in an advocacy or political setting, and advanced knowledge of 501 (c)(3), 501 (c)(4), and/or 527 accounting, including compliance & reporting – $130k-$150k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

3-4) American Association for Cancer Research – see also main career page

• Director, Science & Health Policy
• Director, Regulatory Science and Policy

5) Americans for Prosperity – Political Research Director

6) American Fuel & Petrochemicals Manufacturers – Director, Petrochemical Policy – $160k-$185k

7) American Institute for Physics – Senior Specialist, Federation Engagement & Public Policy Coordinator – $89k-$98k

8) Baltimore Metropolitan Council – Transportation Analyst (pdf) – $60k-$60k – Baltimore, MD – see also main career page 

9) Bloomberg Industry Group – Director of Public Relations – $125k-$295k

10) Boeing – Government Relations Specialist – $74k-$120k – apply by July 18 

11) Burson – Senior Vice President, Public Relations & Public Affairs supporting their Direct Impact affiliate

12) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield – Government Affairs Director – $134k-$240k

13) Consumer Federation of America – Communications Manager (scroll to find) supporting America Saves – $70k-$85k

14) DC Public Service Commission – Chief of Staff – $127k-$177k – apply by July 30

15-16) Farm Action – see also main career page

• Government Affairs & Advocacy Director (pdf) – $80k-$84k
• Outreach Coordinator (pdf) – $57k-$62k

17) Goodwin Living – Marketing & Communications Coordinator 

18) Human Rights Campaign – Deputy Director, Digital Communications (scroll to find) – $108k-$135k

19) Jhpiego – Senior Communications Manager – $102k-$134k

20) Juul Labs – Communications Manager – $124k-$155k

21) McKinsey & Company – Public Affairs Specialist – $130k-$162k

22) Metropolitan Police Dept. – Director, Office of Communications – $127k-$177k – apply by July 24

23) Mystery Bethesda-based healthcare non-profit – Major Gifts Manager – $90k-$95k – search managed by the Ford Agency 

24) Mystery employer – Associate Editor – $62k-$73k – search managed by Robert Half 

25) Mystery PR firm – Account Manager, Technology – $80k-$100k – remote-based – search managed by Paradigm Staffing 

26) Northrop Grumman – Principal Communications Representative/Senior Principal Communications Representative – $78k-$170k – McLean, Va; Mesa, AZ; Plymouth, MN; Melbourne, FL or Roy, UT

27) Pew Charitable Trusts – Director, Government Relations – $178k-$199k – focus on managing the department’s compliance system

28-29) Protect Democracy

• Legislative & Policy Specialist – $72k-$81k – apply by Aug. 1
• Major Gifts Officer – remote-based – $84k-$94k – apply by July 20

30-31) RH Strategic – see also main career page

• Community Engagement Manager – $75k-$95k
• Social Listening & Channel Engagement Associate – $65k-$85k

32) Riveron – Director, Internal Communications – $148k-$224k – DC, New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Miami, FL / San Francisco Bay area or Orange County, CA – see also main career page

33) Sony Pictures – Admin Assistant, Government Affairs 

34-35) Southern Environmental Law Center – Charlottesville, Va; Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC or Chapel Hill, NC

• Communications Associate – $68k-$77k – apply by Aug. 4
• Annual Giving Manager – $75k

36) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Congressional Correspondence Manager – $60k-$65k

37) VOX Global – Public Affairs Fellow – Oct. 2025-May 2026 – $23/hr

38-39) Washington Post

• Lead Analyst/Reporter, Healthcare – $172k-$320k
• Lead Analyst/Reporter, Energy & Climate – $172k-$320k

40) Wells Fargo – Labor Relations Communications Lead – $100k-$190k – DC, New York, Charlotte, Dallas, Minneapolis, St. Louis, San Francisco, or Tempe, AZ – apply by Aug. 1; subject to early closure

41) … and finally: the Capitals and Wizards have recently completed their drafts, but there’s still spots on the Monumental Sports roster to fill like this Senior Director of Corporate Communications role – $140k-$175k – 8-12 years’ experience in corporate communications within a corporate, retail or media/entertainment industry, and/or agency environment desired – we’ll need a couple top-notch Caps tickets as tribute if you land this gig, OK?

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

Summernox

Hello Monday and Happy Summernox! 

Not familiar with this just-made-up-by-us holiday? It's the half-way point between the Friday of Memorial Day weekend (May 23 this year) and Labor Day (Sept. 1) – which came out to yesterday per our calculations here. So for calendar-summer-adherents like us, your second half of summer kickoff is today; make the most of it!  And happy Bastille Day (or le 14 juillet or la fête nationale, as you prefer).

If you're one of those folks who marks summer from the Summer Solstice (June 20) to the Autumnal Equinox (Sept. 22), that mid-point is known as Lammas Day, which technically tracks to Aug. 6, but appears to normally be celebrated on Aug. 1 – which has the advantage of falling on Friday this year for a cheerier cookout. 

Monday afternoon update: we're adding this closing-soon Communications & Engagement Specialist role with the Arlington County Dept. of Public Safety Communications & Emergency Management – $80k-$125k – apply by July 17

1) The Sustainable Energy & Environment Coalition Institute is looking for a Senior Development Associate who has a strong network of foundation and corporate relationships, is passionate about addressing climate and environmental challenges & has a vision to create a sustaining revenue for the Institute – $85k-$105k – apply by Aug. 15

2) AECOM – Senior Communications Specialist, Urban Planning+Transportation – part-time – $49-$50/hr – Mechanicsburg, PA

3-4) AFL-CIO

• National Press Secretary & Senior Writer, Civil Rights – $118k
• Senior Researcher, Economic Power & Growth – $95k

5-6) American Association for the Advancement of Science – see also main career page

• Engagement Manager supporting SciLine - $90k-$105k – fluency in Spanish required – apply by July 24
• Major Gifts Officer – $110k-$115k – apply by Aug. 8

7-8) American Enterprise Institute

• Research Assistant, Media/Politics & American Culture – $50k-54k
• Research Assistant,Center for the Future of the American University – $50k-54k

9-10) American Nurses Association – see also main career page

• Marketing Writer – $80k-$100k
• Strategic Communications Analyst – $65k-$80k

11) ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation – Director of Philanthropy – $110k-$140k – Richmond, Va. – search managed by DRiWaterstone 

12) Association of American Medical Colleges – Senior Writer/Editor – $86k-$102k

13) Association of International Certified Professional Accountants – Vice President, State Advocacy & State Society Relations – $275k-$321k – apply by July 18 – see also main career page 

14) Brookings Institution – Assistant to the VP, Economic Studies – $56k-$61k

15) Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids – Associate Director of Communications supporting the Global Health Advocacy Incubator – $90k-$110k

16) Center for the Study of Social Policy – Senior Policy Analyst (pdf) – $85k-$120k – see also main career page

17 ) CrossCut Strategies – Director – $110k-$125k

18) DC Dept. of Public Works – Director of Communications – $127k-$177k – apply by July 22

19) Fairtrade America – Marketing & Communications Coordinator – $55k-$65k – see also main career page 

20-21) FleishmanHillard

• Senior Account Exec, Health & Life Science Communications – $58k-$82k – DC or New York
• PR Intern – Fall 2025 – $17-$20/hr

22-23) Georgetown University

• Communications Coordinator supporting the Center on Faith & Justice – $41k-$65k
• Managing Director, GU Medical Center Advancement Operations & Strategic Engagement – $103k-$202k

24) Greenpeace – Senior Internal Communications Strategist – 6-month term – $92k-$105k

25-27) Heritage Foundation

• Senior Legal Fellow – $160k-$180k – JD required
• Advisor, National Security Coalitions – $83k-$93k
• Donor Stewardship Coordinator – $54k-$60k

28) Institute for Local Self-Reliance – Communications Associate (scroll to find) supporting Composting for Community – $58k

29) International Rescue Committee – Interns (search Intern employee category) – Fall 2025 – multiple specialties available – apply by Aug. 22

30-31) J Street – see also main career page

• Communications Assistant – $55k-$60k
• Government Affairs Intern – Fall 2025 – $18/hr

32) Mary Washington Healthcare – Vice President, Marketing & Corporate Communications – Fredericksburg, Va. – search managed by Witt Kieffer 

33-34) Michael J. Fox Foundation

• Senior Writer, Donor Communications – $90k-$115k – New York or remote-based
• Senior Corporate Communications Specialist – $85k-$105k – science press focus – New York

35) Mystery employer – Digital Communications Associate – 3 to 4-month term – $25-$28/hr – search managed by the Addison Group 

36) Mystery mission-driven association – Marketing & Advocacy Director – 2 to 4-month term – $35-$50/hr – search managed by Beacon Hill 

37) National Air Traffic Controllers Association – Political & Legislative Representative – $96k-$147k

38) National Association of Home Builders –Manager, BUILD-PAC Fundraising (scroll to find) – $75k-$85k

39-40) National Multifamily Housing Council – see also main career page

• Lobbyist/Government Affairs Professional 
• PAC Lead

41-43) Open Philanthropy – the first two opportunities listed are in support of their Abundance & Growth team – see also main career page

• Program Associate/Senior Program Associate – generalist track – $109k-$172k – multiple roles available – DC, San Francisco or remote-based – apply by July 27
• Senior Program Associate/Program Officer – specialist track – $149k-$210k – multiple roles available – DC, San Francisco or remote-based – apply by July 27
• Operations Coordinator/Associate – $88k-$110k – DC or San Francisco

44) Pew Charitable Trusts – Senior Officer, Environment Management Support – $142k-$159k – strategic writing/editing focus

45) Population Connection – Advocacy Communications Specialist (scroll to find)

46) Roblox – Senior Manager, U.S. Policy Communications – $208k-$241k

47) SEIU – Digital Intern – Fall 2025 – $20/hr – politics & government relations focus

48) The Sentencing Project – Campaign Strategist – $80k-$90k – apply by Aug. 31

49) Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates – Senior Manager, Government Relations (pdf) – see also main career page

50) Solar Energy Industries Association – Director of Cybersecurity Policy – $115k-$125k

51) United Church of Christ – Generosity Officer, Mid-Atlantic & New England Regions – $75k-$78k – remote-based from Virginia through Maine – see also main career page

52) U.S. Senate – Legal Staff Assistant – $59k-$92k

Knowledge, Chemistry, Justice & Energy

Hello Thursday job-scanners! Get at it!

1) Public Knowledge is seeking a Government Affairs Policy Counsel/Advocate with 1-3+ years’ experience with Capitol Hill, Federal agencies, or other relevant policy-related experience; familiarity with legislative efforts on technology policy preferred – JD or other grad degree a plus – $77k-$100k – see also main career page 

2) Do you geek out over health policy? asks Real Chemistry in their call for an Associate Account Director – 4+ years of experience in PR public policy, communications, journalism and/or public health required; communications/public affairs agency background strongly preferred – $85k-$105k – remote-based 

3) Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, is hiring for a Communications Manager to lead communications for their legal, advocacy, and public policy work – 8+ years of communications & media relations experience & facility in advocacy, policy & legal communications desired – $117k-$179k – remote-based; UTC-4 hours

4) Third Way is seeking a Media Analyst with 1-2 years of related experience in digital communications, press outreach, or political research, along with top-notch research & proofing skills, in support of their Moderate Power Project

5) Jordan Wood's Campaign for U.S. Senate is search mode for a National Finance Director – experience working on campaign or political committee fundraising teams for at least 2 election cycles required – $10k-$12k/mo – Bath, ME – see also campaign site 

6) Airline Owners & Pilots Association – Advertising & Partnerships Coordinator – $45k-$52k – Frederick, MD – see also main career page 

7) American Association for Justice – Senior Director of Government Affairs – $239k-$260k – see also main career page 

8) Bretton Woods Committee – Senior Associate, Content & Research – $60k-$70k

9) British Embassy – Chief Communications Officer, National Security – $85k – apply by July 21

10) Catholic Diocese of Arlington – Deputy Director of Communications 

11) Catholic University – Director of Advancement – $104k-$110k

12) Ceres – Federal Policy Assistant – $45k-$53k

13) Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Senior Writer – $76k-$80k – Annapolis, MD

14-16) DC United

• Director, Corporate Communications – $80k-$90k
• Social Media Coordinator
• Marketing Intern – Fall 2025

17) ESOP Association – Government Relations & Public Policy Intern and Chapters & Membership/Events & Meetings Intern – Fall 2025 – $20/hr

18) Finseca – Political Affairs Manager

19) Folger Shakespeare Library – Chief Development Officer – search managed by Isaacson, Miller 

20) Georgetown University – Senior Research Analyst supporting the Center for Security & Emerging Technology affiliate of the School of Foreign Service– $66k-$126 – apply by July 11

21) Hitachi – Head of Communications & Government Relations, North America – apply by July 20

22) International City/County Management Association – Strategic Communications Manager – $93k-$116k – see also main career page 

23) International Monetary Fund – Senior Communications Officer – Asia region familiarity & language skills a plus – apply by July 14

24) League of Women Voters – Senior Director of Communications – see also main career page

25) Legal Aid Justice Center – Communications Associate – $57k-$74k – Falls Church, Charlottesville, or Richmond, Va.

26) MGM Resorts – Director of Communications, MGM National Harbor – $115k-$191k

27) Mystery employer – Public Relations Specialist – temporary role – $33-$38/hr – search managed by Robert Half 

28) Mystery financial services company – Social Media Program Coordinator – 6-month term – $35/hr – Baltimore, MD – search managed by Profiles 

29) Mystery mission-driven organization – Social Media Community Manager – long-term contract role – fully remote – search managed by Torchlight Hire 

30) National Park Foundation – Senior Director of Leadership Giving – remote-based; preference for candidates in CO, IL, or TX – search managed by Thinking Ahead 

31) Premier Enterprise Solutions – Senior Congressional/Public Affairs Specialist supporting a Dept. of Defense client

32) SAIC – Legislative Analyst – Secret clearance required

33-35) Sinclair Broadcasting – see also main career page

• National Online News Producer
• Fact Check Team On-Air Producer
• Lifestyle Show Host for Good Morning Washington

36-37) TC Energy

• Senior Policy Communications Advisor – apply by July 24
• State Government & Community Relations Advisor – focus on IN, KY & TN; based in Chicago – apply by July 19

38) Uber – Public Policy Manager, U.S. Mid-Atlantic/South – $157k-$174k

39-40) Washington Post

• Health Brief Writer supporting WP Intelligence – $137k-$228k – June 30 deadline noted but just re-posted July 8
• China Bureau Chief – Mandarin language skills strongly preferred – Taipei/Bejing – apply by July 11 for priority consideration

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

52 on 7/7/25

Our title today is a palindromic number (if you ignore "on," of course). Enjoy the factoid & the jobs.

1) Strategic communications cabal Social Driver is recruiting for a Director of Growth to keep their business development pipeline flowing – $100k-$120k+ – 7+ years of experience in business development or B2B sales or leadership background in nonprofit management, political fundraising, corporate communications, etc. merits you consideration – see also main career page 

2) Wonder: Strategies for Good is seeking a Strategist & Account Director with 5-7+ years of experience doing project management & developing content/messaging for progressive social causes; ability to conduct qualitative or quantitative audience research on social issues deemed a bonus superpower – $85k-$115k – remote-based – search managed by Chaloner 

3-5) AARP

• Associate State Director, Advocacy & Community Engagement – $94k-$105k – New York
• Associate State Director, Advocacy & Community Engagement – $94k-$105k – Baton Rouge, LA
• External Relations Intern – Fall 2025 – $18-$21/hr

6-7) Alliance for Automotive Innovation

• Director, Energy & Environment Policy – $130k-$175k
• Director/Senior Director, Energy & Environment Policy – $130k-$230k – Sacramento, CA

8) ANCOR/American Network of Community Options & Resources – Director of Advocacy & Public Affairs – $90k-$100k – apply by July 18

9) American Bridge to the 21st Century – Senior Executive Writer – $100k – see also main career page 

10) American Society for Radiation Oncology – Digital Media Specialist – part-time – see also main career page

11-14) American University

• Assistant Director of Community & Government Relations – $80k-$85k
• Associate Director of Alumni Communications & Marketing – $70k-$77k
• Assistant Dean of Development, School of Public Affairs – $150k-$170k
• Senior Director of Development, School of Communications – $120k-$140k

15-16) Beekeeper Group

• Account Exec – $55k-$70k
• Account Assistant, Digital Advocacy – $40k

17) Boys & Girls Clubs of America – Director of Philanthropy 

18) Common Cause – Senior Campaigns Manager – $97k-$113k – remote-based – see also main career page 

19-20) Community Change

• Senior Communications Manager – $85k-$95k – bilingual w/ Spanish required
• Digital Community Associate – $55k-$65k

21) Compass Working Capital – Director of Policy – $105k-$125k

22) InterFaith America – Chief Communications Officer – $230k-$250k – Chicago, IL – search managed by Nonprofit HR 

23) Mystery McLean-based nonprofit – Marketing Manager – 6-month term – $48/hr – search managed by Profiles 

24) Mystery nonpartisan policy nonprofit – Executive Assistant (scroll to find) – $85k-$95k – search managed by The Choice Inc. 

25) Mystery tech-focused trade association – Director of Government Affairs – $160k-$170k – search managed by the Ford Agency 

26) Napolitan Institute – Assistant Program Manager – $60k-$80k – remote-based – search managed by Talent Market 

27) National Automobile Dealers Association – Public Affairs Manager – $95k-$115k – see also main career page 

28) National Arts Strategies – Program & Communications Associate – $52k – apply by July 17

29-31) National Public Radio

• Deputy National Editor, National Desk – $160k-$172k – DC or Culver City, CA
• Senior Supervising Editor, Weekend Edition & Up First – $150k-$165k
• Supervising Editor, Morning Edition – $145k-$155k – DC or Culver City, CA

32-33) New York Times

• Deputy Editor, Climate Desk – $150k-$175k
• Supreme Court Investigative Correspondent – $124k-$155k

34) Pew Charitable Trusts – Energy Modernization/State Campaigns Officer – $110k-$123k – apply by July 23

35) Pew Research Center – Executive Assistant – $84k

36-39) Save the Children

• Senior Managing Director, Media Relations & Crisis Communications – $156k-$174k – DC or Fairfield, CT
• Managing Director, Strategic Communications – $131k-$147k – DC or Fairfield, CT
• Senior Director, Social Media – $108k-$121k – DC, Fairfield, CT or Lexington, KY
• Managing Director, Philanthropy – $131k-$147k

40) Share Our Strength – Manager, Mid-Level Donors – $65k-$75k

41) United Nations Foundation – Advisor, Partnerships & Special Initiatives – $100k-$135k

42-44) USA for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees – see also main career page

• Director, Integrated Partnerships – $133k-$160k
• Manager, Sustained Giving – $86k-$103k
• Manager, Audience-Centric Engagement – $86k-$103k

45) Vera Institute of Justice – Senior Strategist, State & Local Advocacy – $107k-$110k – New York

46-50) Washington Post

• Staff Product Manager, Storytelling – $131k-$219k – DC or New York
• K-12 Education Reporter – $97k-$162k – apply by July 11
• Education Accountability Reporter – $97k-$162k – apply by July 11
• Photo Assignment Editor – $92k-$138k – apply by July 11
• Features Editorial Aide – $42k-$63k – apply by July 11

51-52) … and finally: how about part-time opportunities keeping the mail moving for our friends at the British Embassy?

• Post Office Counter Clerk – $22/hr – apply by July 11
• Mail Room Operative – $20/hr – apply by July 11