1) We’ll start your back-to-it set by noting that the Summer 2026 call for Newsroom Interns at the Washington Post is now open – $1,021/wk – apply by Oct. 3 – see also FAQs
2) Staying on the Intern beat, our friends at the United Nation Foundation have pretty fresh listings for Interns supporting the U.S. Climate Alliance – mid-Sept.-early Dec. 2025 – Federal & External Affairs – Policy – Member Support – $18-$20/hr
3-4) Opportunities with José Andrés’ high-impact World Central Kitchen – see also main career page
- Media Relations Director – $120k-$140k
- Marketing Manager, Email/CRM Marketing – $85k-$100k
5) American Medical Association – Senior Director of Federal Affairs – $214k-$289k
6) American Planning Association – Chief Communications Officer (pdf) – $213k-$243k – search managed by Vetted Solutions
7) American University – Employee & Internal Communications Manager – $85k-$96k
8) British Embassy – Regional Lead for the GREAT Campaign – $105k – apply by Sept. 14
9) Columbia Association – Director of Media Relations & Communications – $160k-$170k – Columbia, MD – see also main career page
10) Community Change – Protect & Build Campaign Manager – $110k-$120k – see also main career page
11) The Conservation Fund – Communications Manager – $70k-$80k
12) DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities – Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $114k-$160k – apply by Sept. 4
13) DC Dept. of Buildings – Legislative Affairs Advisor – $93k-$119k – apply by Sept. 23
14-15) FTI Consulting
- Director, Corporate Reputation – $102k-$202k – healthcare & life sciences focus – DC, New York, Chicago or Brentwood, TN
- Director, Paid Media – $99k-$177k
16-17) Georgetown University
- Events and Communications Manager supporting the Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy – $44k-$73k
- Creative Content Assistant, Athletic Dept. – $41k-$65k
18) Giant Food – Community & Media Relations Specialist – $80k-$107k
19-21) Heritage Foundation
- Senior Policy Analyst, Macroeconomics & Public Finance – $113k-$133k
- Senior Associate, Partnerships – $67k-$79k
- Outreach Coordinator – $55k-$60k – focus on Parental Rights Initiative and Capital Markets Initiative programs
22) ICF International – Public Relations & Media Specialist for supporting the Child Welfare Information Gateway – $55k-$94k
23) Johns Hopkins University – Director Communications & Marketing supporting the Institute for Policy Solutions affiliate of their School of Nursing – $118k – DC-based
24) KPMG – Associate Director, Corporate Affairs/Board Communications & Governance Support – $136k-$248k for DC per this link – DC, McLean, New York or Montvale, NJ
25) Mercy Corps – Associate Vice President, High Impact Philanthropy – $145k-$185k – DC, Seattle or San Francisco
26) Meta – Director, Public Policy, South/Southeast US – DC, Miami or Austin
27) Mystery employer – Marketing Communications Manager – long-term contract role – search managed by Torchlight Hire
28-31) NBC News – note: MSNBC is morphing into MS NOW; some are not impressed w/ the rebrand
- Senior Capitol Hill Field Producer, MSNBC – $125k-$145k
- Senior White House Field Producer, MSNBC – $125k-$145k
- Weekend Overnight Platforms Producer, MSNBC Digital – $93k-$110k – DC or New York
- Planning Coordinator, MSNBC – $26-$31/hr
32) Oxfam USA – Mid-Level Giving Officer – $68k-$75k
33) Pew Research Center – Communications Associate
34-36) Resources for the Future – see also main career page
- Senior Research Fellow – $200k-$250k
- Research Fellow – mid-career – $166k-$200k
- Research Fellow – $133k-$166k
37) Rolls-Royce – PAC Director – $138k-$225k – apply by Sept. 11
38-39) Save the Children – DC, Fairfield, CT or Lexington, KY
- Senior Managing Director, Integrated Marketing & Creative – $156k-$174k
- Lead Email Marketing Associate – $66k-$74k
40-41) TelevisaUnivision – Spanish/English bilingual strongly preferred for these:
- Director of Agency Relations – $160k-$215k
- Marketing Analyst, Political & Advocacy Group – $55k-$75k
42) Third Way – Policy Advisor (scroll down) supporting the Center for Entrepreneurial Opportunity – $65k-$80k – see also main career page
43) University of Maryland – Director leading the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism – apply by Sept. 23
44-45) U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Senior Director, Internal & Executive Communications – $146k-$180k
- Associate Manager, Tax/Economic & Health Policy – $60k-$70k
46) Walmart – Director, Public & Government Affairs – $143k-$286k
47) A Wider Circle – Director, Marketing & Communications – $90k-$100k
48) World Resources Institute – Senior Development Manager – $116k-$129k – apply by Sept. 12
49) World Wildlife Fund – Manager, Renewable Energy Policy – $100k-$145k
50) Wounded Warrior Project – Grassroots & Constituent Affairs Director
51) … and finally: through a failed IPO a bout with bankruptcy, and a how-it-collapsed movie, WeWork is still at it – and the star-crossed company could be your workday perch as a part-time Front Desk Associate at their 17th & Rhode Island NW location – $21-$22/hr
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