Month 12

Hello Monday and Hello December! Back to it. 

1) The CFP Board has let us know they are actively recruiting for this Director, Communications role suited to candidates with 10+ years of professional experience in public/media relations, exceptional writing & editorial skills, and ability to analyze, distill & convey complex, technical, regulatory or financial info – $145k-$175k – see also main career page 

2) The Recycled Materials Association is seeking a Vice President, Communications with 12+ years in a senior communications role within a trade association, public affairs firm, or communications agency – $175k-$190k – see also main career page 

3) The Rockefeller Foundation has put out the call for a Deputy Chief of Staff with 12+ years of related experience in leading strategic initiatives, including 5+ years in senior management/leadership roles – see also main career page 

4-8) ACLU

• Director, Policy & Government Affairs, Justice Division – $220k
• Senior Campaign Strategist, Speech & Privacy – $161k
• Senior Project Manager – $123k – role supporting the Chief Political Advisor
• Digital Organizing Strategist – $108k
• Senior Electoral Strategist – 12-month term – $161k – DC or New York

9-10) American Society of Health System Pharmacists – see also main career page

• Director, Philanthropy – $110k-$137k
• Marketing Coordinator – $55k-$65k

11) Amtrak – Lead Public Relations Specialist, Infrastructure Communications – $94k-$122k

12-15) Baltimore Banner – Baltimore, MD – see also main career page

• Director, Executive Communications & Enterprise Initiatives – $100k-$120k
• Data Reporter – $80k-$90k
• Copy Editor – $75k-$80k – primarily evening shift
• Express Reporter – $60k-$80k

16-17) Catholic University

• Senior Associate Director/Writer, Advancement Communications – $85k-$100k
• Senior Associate Director of Advancement, Law School – $75k-$90k

18-19) Cato Institute – new since our Nov. 20 set

• Director of Government Affairs – $115k-$150k – Constitution & law focus
• Research Associate, Trade Policy – $52k

20) CBS News – Interns – Summer 2026 – $20/hr – apply by Dec. 31

21) C.H Robinson – Government Affairs Manager – $75k-$168k – see also main career page 

22) Cigna – Principal, External Communications & Media Relations – $134k-$223k – DC, St. Louis or Bloomfield, CT

23) FleishmanHillard – Senior Vice President, Healthcare Public Affairs – $110k-$231k

24-28) Fox News

• Senior Editor, Investigations – $114k-$152k – DC or New York
• Producer, Fox News Sunday – $83k-$94k
• Weekend Booker – $67k-$72k
• Admin/Production Assistant, Special Report w/ Bret Baier – $21-$25/hr
• Digital Production Assistant, Breaking/Trending News – $21-$25/hr – DC, New York or Los Angeles

29) George Mason University – Policy Associate supporting the National Security Institute – apply by Dec. 11

30) GovCIO – Senior Staff Writer – $85k-$95k

31-32) Heritage Foundation

• Multimedia Specialist, Digital Productions – $60k-$70k
• Communications Fellow, Media & Public Relations – $55k

33-35) ICF – see also main career page

• Public Relations Specialist, Strategic Communications – $81k-$137k – appears to be in support of a DHS client
• Outreach & Engagement Program Manager – contract award contingent – $107k-$182k – PMI Project Management Professional or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act Level III Program Management certification desired – Secret clearance required
• Junior Public Relations Specialist – $73k-$125k

36) Johns Hopkins University – Associate Director of Development, School of Arts & Sciences – $82k – Baltimore, MD

37) JPA Health – Director, Earned Media – DC, New York, Boston or Philadelphia – see also main career page 

38) Ketchum – Director, Paid Social – $120k-$140k – Arlington, Va., New York, Atlanta, Georgia, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco or Raleigh

39) Koniag Government Services – Policy Analyst supporting the State Dept. Bureau of Counter-Terrorism – Secret clearance required – see also main career page 

40) Mystery DC-based employer – Communications Specialist – $80k-$108k – search managed by Robert Half 

41) Mystery venture capital firm – Media & PR Manager – remote-based – search managed by Paradigm Staffing 

42) National Public Radio – Supervising Editor, Science Desk/Health – $1505k-$165k – apply by Dec. 8

43) Northop Grumman – Manager, Legislative Affairs & Advocacy – $175k-$263k – Secret clearance required

44) Protect Democracy – Communications Strategist – $112k-$125k – apply by Dec. 7 

45-46) Stateside – see also main career page

• Regional Government Affairs Manager, East
• Regional Government Affairs Manager, West & Midwest – remote-based

47) TC Energy – State Government & Community Relations Manager – DC, Chicago or Houston – apply by Dec. 11 – see also main career page 

48) United Nations Foundation – Policy Advisor supporting the U.S. Climate Alliance – $90k-$100k

49-50) United Way of the National Capital Area – searches managed by Nonprofit HR

• Director, Corporate Partnerships – $104k
• Major Gifts Officer – $89k

51) U.S. News & World Report – Director of Email Strategy – $120k-$160k – see also main career page 

52) Virgin Galactic – Senior Manager, Internal Communications – $107k-$164k – Tustin, CA

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