Monday, April 14, 2025

We've Got the Good Stuff

Hello Monday! Lots of great jobs to kick off your week, so get at it.

1-2) Active Minds

3) AECOMPAC Administrator – $70k-$100k

4-5) Arlington County

6) Association of Children's MuseumsDirector of Government Relations & Public Policy – $120k-$130k

7-14) CNN

15-20) Council on Foreign Relations

21) CQ Rollcall/FiscalNoteSenior Staff Writer, Energy Newsletters – 6-month term – $45-$62/hr

22) Defending Rights & DissentCommunications Manager – $80k-$90k – apply by Apr. 23

23) EarthjusticePublic Affairs & Communications Strategist supporting the Toxic Health & Exposure Program – $114k-$126k – apply by Apr. 23

24) Education Trust Senior Associate, Executive Communications – $67k-$84k – see also main career page 

25) George Washington UniversityMedia Relations Specialist – $51k-$70k – apply by Apr. 21

26) Georgia House Democratic CaucusExecutive Director (pdf) – $110k-$120k – Atlanta, GA – via the DLCC career page

27-28) Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital – see also main career page

29) Government Finance Officers AssociationSenior Policy Advisor – $155k-$180k – see also main career page 

30-33) Human Rights Campaign (scroll to find) – see also main career page

35) International Board of Lactation Consultant ExaminersSenior Brand & Communications Manager 

36) James Madison InstituteMedia Relations Manager – $55k-$60k – Tampa, FL – search managed by Talent Market 

37) KBR Strategic Communications Advisor – Secret clearance required

38) MastercardDirector, Government Affairs & Policy – $187k-$300k

39) Montgomery Parks FoundationCommunity Relations Specialist – $51k-$95k – apply by Apr. 24

40) National Alopecia Areata FoundationSenior Director, Government Affairs & Advocacy – apply by Apr. 30

41-42) National Indian Health Board – see also main career page

43) Novogradac & CompanyAssociate Director of Public Policy – $90k-$105k – see also main career page

44-45) Optica – fka Optical Society of America – see also main career page

46) Procter & GambleSenior Manager, Government Relations – $155k-$190k

47) R&R PartnersGovernment Affairs Associate – see also main career page 

48-49) United Way Worldwide

50-51) UVA Medical Center – Charlottesville, Va.

52) Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association Digital Communications Manager – $55k-$67k

53) Washington Metropolitan Transit AuthorityEvent Planner – apply by Apr. 24

54) Washington PostWhite House Reporter – $137k-$228k – notes an Apr. 4 priority application date, but was reposted Apr. 7

Thursday, April 10, 2025

895

We had already wrapped Monday's set by the time Ovie became the NHL all-time goal leader, so we're marking the occasion now, just as the most of the hoopla draws to a close. Eight-ninety-five.

1) FairVote is recruiting for a Director of Federal Affairs & Voting Rights Programs with 8-10 years of relevant experience in federal affairs, voting rights, or a related field – $135k-$154k – see also main career page 

2-3) The Brookings Institution has passed along fresh digital/multimedia roles, plus LinkedIn listings for them:

4) Ad CouncilCampaign Analyst – $72k-$80k – remote-based

5) American Constitution Society President – JD required

6) Capital OneDirector, Corporate Communications – $168k-$210k – McLean or Richmond, Va.

7) Center for Strategic & International StudiesMedia Relations Coordinator – $55k-$62k

8) Choice HotelsSocial & Digital Media Manager – $105k-$124k

9-12) Clyde Group – see also main career page

13) Close Up FoundationPartnerships Manager (scroll to find)

14) Consumer Brands AssociationMedia Relations Intern and Marketing Intern – Summer 2025 – see also main career page 

15) CRAFT Media/DigitalAssociate Director of Communications 

16-17) DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health & Human Services

18) DC VoteExecutive Director (scroll to find)

19) Dept. of Defense Supervisory Editor/Editorial Director for Stars & Stripes – $170k-$185k – apply by Apr. 28

20) Feeding AmericaVice President, Brand & Content – $188k-$193k – Chicago, IL

21) German Marshall Fund of the U.S.President – search managed by Russell Reynolds 

22-23) International Monetary Fund

24) Johns Hopkins UniversityCommunications Associate supporting the Malaria Research Institute – $90k – Baltimore, MD

25-27) Ketchum

28) Land Trust AllianceIndividual Giving Coordinator – $50k-$60k

29) Montgomery County CouncilCommunications Director supporting Councilmember Evan Glass – $60k-$85k – apply by Apr. 15

30) National Center for Public Policy ResearchFree Enterprise Project Associate – $50k-$95k – search managed by Talent Market 

31) National Education AssociationInterns (scroll to find) – Summer 2025 – $20/hr – areas of focus include: education policy, organizing, digital, media, counter-disinformation, editorial, conference planning, and business operations

32-34) National Public Radio

35) Nestlé USASocial Media Marketing Specialist 

36-41) Novartis

42) PACTDirector of Policy & Government Relations (pdf) – $82k-$96k – anti-child-trafficking group – see also main career page

43-46) Penta Group – fully remote, except as noted – see also main career page

47-50) Reservoir Communications Group

51) SwiftCommunications Manager – $85k-$159k – financial transactions/payment service

52-53) Texas Public Policy Foundation – see also main career page

54) U.S. Senate Sergeant at ArmsDirector of Communications – $160k-$180k – apply by Apr. 21

55) Wells FargoSustainability Insights Leader – $126k-$287k – DC or New York

Monday, April 7, 2025

Supporting Your Habit

Hello Monday! Time to get to work.

1) ACCESSPublic Policy Associate supporting the National Network for Arab American Communities – Arab/Middle Eastern language skills a plus

2) AltriaSenior Director, Federal Government Affairs – $164k-$288k

3) Alzheimer’s AssociationAssociate Director, Field & Congressional Affairs – $98k-$120k

4) American Chemistry CouncilDirector, Advocacy Communications – $116k-$139k

5) American Economic Liberties ProjectRethink Trade Program Associate – $50k-$53k

6) American Humanist AssociationLegal & Policy Assistant – $50k-$55k – apply by Apr. 16

7-10) American Progress

11) British Embassy Head of Visits & Events, Defence – $85k – apply by Apr. 9 

12) American Society for Radiation OncologyCorporate Relations & Development Coordinator 

13) BursonDigital Account Director, Corporate Affairs – $60k-$140k – DC, New York, Chicago or Pittsburgh

14-16) Center for Budget & Policy Priorities – see also main career page

17) Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in WashingtonPolicy Associate (scroll to find) – $55k-$65k

18) EricssonDirector, Global Policy & Advocacy 

19) GenentechSenior Director, Federal Issue Advocacy & Alliance – $182k-$339k

20) HackerOneSenior Communications Manager – $108k-$157k – DC; Austin, TX; San Francisco Bay area, or Seattle, WA – apply by May 31

21-25) Heritage Foundation

26) Household & Commercial Products AssociationSenior Manager, Communications & Public Affairs 

27-28) League of Conservation Voters

29) MarkonSenior Strategic Communications & Outreach Specialist – $130k-$160k – Secret clearance required

30) McAllister & QuinnDirector of Federal Affairs & Government Relations, Higher Education – $100k+

31) National Partnership for Women & FamiliesDirector of Congressional Relations, Health Justice – $130k-$156k – apply by Apr. 25

32-34) Northrop Grumman

35) ParamountExecutive Assistant to the EVP, Government Affairs – $85k-$110k

36) Rock Creek FoundationCommunications Manager – $50k-$55k – see also main career page 

37) Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & FlomSenior PR & Communications Specialist – $125k-$135k

38) Smithsonian InstitutionDigital Engagement Specialist – $84k-$109k – apply by Apr. 25; subject to early closure

39) State FarmFederal Affairs Counsel – $146k-$215k – JD required

4-41) United Nations Foundation

43-43) Washington Post

44) … and finally: we got a chuckle out of the statement heading political software/data stalwart Aristotle’s career page: We Cannot Cure Your Addiction to Politics. We will, however, support your habit. You can take them up on that offer as their next Public Relations Associate – $70k-$100k

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Iceman

Thursday update: we planned to have another set for you on Friday, but it looks like we'll be pushed to next week. Have a great weekend & see you Monday, we hope.

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1-2) Advanced Medical Technology Association

3-10) American Enterprise Institute

11-13) American University – opportunities supporting WAMU

14) Association for Clinicians of the UnderservedMembership & Communications Manager – $62k-$67k – remote-based, ACU is HQ’d in DC – see also main career page 

15-17) Bread for the World – see also main career page

17) Enterprise Community PartnersPolicy Director – $125k-$140k

18-19) Georgetown University

20-21) Groundwork Collaborative

22) Health Care Service CorporationExecutive Director, Government Programs – $158k-$293k

23) Inside Climate News Chief Development Officer – $150k-$200k

24-25) JPMorganChase

26-27) Malala Foundation

28) National Alliance on Mental IllnessDevelopment Coordinator – $23-$26/hr

29) National Association of Regional CouncilsDirector of Policy – $85k-$115k – apply by May 2

30) National Down Syndrome SocietyDirector of Advocacy & Public Policy – $100k-$130k

31-32) National Safety Council – see also main career page

33) Pew Charitable TrustsOfficer supporting the Philadelphia Research & Policy Initiative – $110k-$123k – Philadelphia, PA – apply by Apr. 18

34-36) Pew Research Center

37) Southern Poverty Law CenterDeputy Director, Public & Media Relations – $112k – DC; Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MS; Montgomery, AL or New Orleans, LA – see also main career page 

38) UCBDirector of Public Policy – $184k-$241k – global bio-pharmaceutical company for those (like us) who were unfamiliar with the name

39) U.S. Chamber of CommerceManager, Congressional Correspondence – $67k-$72k

40) Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDirector, Media Relations & Content – apply by Apr. 11

Monday, March 31, 2025

Auditors, Scouts, Trails & Strategies

Welcome to your job-seek week! Let's go!

1) Collaborative Communications is seeking a Digital Engagement Strategist (scroll to find) to lead powerful, purpose-driven campaigns across social & digital platforms; described to us as a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in digital marketing, advocacy communications & short-form storytelling—especially in the education, nonprofit, or philanthropic space.

2-3) Accelerate Change – remote-based – see also main career page

4) ACLULegislative Assistant – $82k

5) American Association of University WomenSenior Director of Communications & Marketing – $136k-$170k – see also main career page 

6) American Heart AssociationSenior Development Director supporting the Lawyers Have Heart Run/Walk – $83k-$114k

7-9) The Atlantic – DC or New York

10-12) DDC Public Affairs – see also main career page

13-15) Epilepsy Foundation – see also main career page

17) GE Aerospace Communications Leader, Defense & Systems – $200k-$300k – DC or Evendale, OH – apply by Apr. 4

17) Georgetown UniversitySenior Editor/Writer supporting the Center on Education & the Workforce – $66k-$126k

18) Human Rights CampaignVice President, Brand – $183k-$229k

19) ICANNCommunications Coordinator, Asia Pacific region – fluency in Chinese required – $44k-$61k – DC or Singapore

20) Institute of Internal AuditorsU.S. Advocacy Manage

21-23) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

24) KABOOM!Associate Director, Regional Partnerships– $85k-$100k – see also main career page 

25-27) Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law – see also main career page

28-30) McClatchy Media Company

31-24) Meridian Center – most of these appear to be in support of the Center for Corporate Diplomacy

35-36) National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America – see also main career page

37-38) National MS Society

39) National Park FoundationGovernment Relations Communications Coordinator – one-year term – see also main career page

40-41) Oceana – see also main career page

42-47) Smithsonian Institution

48) Rails to Trails ConservancySenior Director of Government Relations – $125k+ – see also main career page

49-53) Signal Group – see also main career page

) Spitfire StrategiesInterns – Summer 2025 – $18/hr – DC, New York or remote-based – apply by Apr. 30 – see also main career page

54 ) UNICEF USA Vice President, Public Policy & Affairs – $184k-$230k – see also main career page

55) Virginia MercuryEnergy & Environment Reporter – $60k – Richmond, Va.

56) Wiley LawCommunications & Marketing Assistant (scroll to bottom) – temporary; Summer 2025

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Keep Grinding

Hello Thursday job-sifters! Just keep at it & we'll keep at it, too. We'll all get there.

1) The United States Council for International Business is actively recruiting for a Director, International Tax & Banking Policy with 6 years of experience in international tax policy in the public and/or private sector, along with some banking regulatory experience – $100k-$130k – we’re told the application deadline has been extended to Apr. 11

2) America Votes is seeking a Senior Director of Human Resources with 10+ years of experience in human resource roles that includes senior level work & staff management responsibilities – $130k-$150k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

3) AmazonPublic Relations Manager, Seller Logistics & Ops – $114k-$188k – Arlington. Va., New York or Seattle, WA

4) American Academy of PediatricsDirector, Federal Advocacy – $144k-$152k – see also main career page

5) ANSER Assistant Editor & Correspondence Manager – Secret clearance required – see also main career page 

6) Aspen InstituteDevelopment Coordinator – $55k-$60k

7) The AtlanticSenior Editor – $105k-$150k – DC or New York

8-9) Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

10) BlueForge AllianceSenior Director, External Affairs – see also main career page

11) Christ HouseCommunications Coordinator – $58k-$65k – see also main career page

12-13) Community Change – see also main career page

14-15) Consumer Brands Association – see also main career page

16) DeloitteGovernment Relations Specialist – $120k-$200k

17-18) FleishmanHillard

19-28) Fox News

29) Habitat for HumanityAssociate Director of State & Local Relations – $86k-$102k

30-32) Healthsperien (scroll to find)

33-34) Humane World for Animals

35-37) International Monetary Fund

38) Local ProgressCommunications Coordinator – $76k-$88k – strong preference for candidates who are bilingual in Spanish & English – remote-based – apply by Apr. 10

39) Mystery global science & technology companyGovernment Affairs Administrator – $25-$30/hr – search managed by Paragon Legal 

40) Mystery transportation industry leaderCommunications Specialist – $75k-$90k – search managed by Profiles 

41) National Association of Conservation DistrictsDirector of Government Affairs (pdf) – apply by Apr. 11 – see also main career page

42) Nature ConservancyMedia Relations Manager – $73k-$83k – location flexible in Michigan, Ohio or Wisconsin

43) National Corn Growers AssociationPublic Policy Assistant 

44) New Virginia MajorityRegional Field Director – $50k-$60k – Chantilly, Va. – see also main career page

45) Page Southerland Page PR & Communications Manager – $110k-$140k

46) Potomac ConservancyDigital Content Manager (pdf) – $57k – see also main career page

47-49) TikTok

50) University of MarylandProgram Director of Advancement Communications – $109k-$120k

51) U.S.-China Business CouncilHead of Communications Department – $130k-$180k

52) Voices for ProgressAdmin & Data Management Associate – $48k

53) Washington Post White House Reporter – $137k-$228k – apply by Apr. 4

54-57) WETA

Best wishes for a fantastic & winning weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Jobs for a Tuesday in March

We are totally blocked for a clever or apt title today. Enjoy the jobs.

1) Georgetown University has passed along this Web Manager role supporting the McCourt School of Public Policy – $47k-$87k – 5+ years of relevant experience in website content management, front-end programming, and/or digital marketing desired

2) Ambulatory Surgery Center AssociationManager, Political Action Committee 

3) American College of Obstetricians & GynecologistsCommunications Manager – $70k-$80k

4) Common CauseVice President, Policy – $145k-$175k – location flexible – see also main career page 

5-8) C-SPAN

9-10) Fairfax County

11) Foresight and Strategy ConsultingInternational Policy Research Analyst – part-time – $4,100-$8,500/mo. – Norfolk, Va.

12) Friends of the National ArboretumEvents Coordinator – part-time/temporary through mid-Nov. – $20-$22/hr – apply by Apr. 4 – see also main career page

13-15) George Mason University

16) Global Fund for a New EconomyDirector of Communications – apply by Apr. 4

17) Heal Food Alliance Policy Associate (scroll to find) – $75k-$85k – apply by Apr. 4

18) Heritage FoundationGovernment Relations Director, Foreign Policy & Defense – $115k-$125k

19) Holland & Knight Legislative Assistant, Defense/National Security – $73k-$110k

20) International Foodservice Distributors AssociationVice President, Marketing & Communications

21) JPMorgan ChasePublic Affairs Communications Manager VP – $123k-$185k

22) Mercatus Center @ GMUSocial & Digital Marketing Associate

23) Mystery conservation non-profitGovernment Relations Associate (scroll to find) – 3-month term starting early-Apr. – $25-$27/hr – search managed by The Choice Inc. 

24) National Association of REALTORSSenior Policy Representative, Federal Taxation – $145k-$195k – see also main career page 

25) National Association of Social WorkersExecutive Director, Wyoming Chapter – part-time – $39k – remote-based (in WY, we suppose) – apply by May 1

26-27) National Geographic Society

28) National Hydropower AssociationExternal Affairs Manager – $85k-$110k – apply by Apr. 4

29-31) Novogradac & Company – see also main career page

32-34) Public Citizen – see also main career page

35) Rising for JusticeCommunications & Development Coordinator (pdf) – $55k-$70k – see also main career page

36) SEIU Digital Intern, Politics & Government Relations – Fall 2025 – $20/hr

37) Society for Human Resource DevelopmentManager, Social Media Growth & Engagement (click view summary tab for more details) – $108k-$125k

38) Thrive MediaExecutive Director, Policy & Strategy – San Antonio-focused new-media initiative –  can work remotely from anywhere in the country; travel to San Antonio will be required to establish credibility with key leaders & influencers – search managed by Talent Market 

39-41) United Nations

42-43) U.S. House of Representatives

44) Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ AssociationDigital Communications Manager – $55k-$67k

45) Washington Post – White House Economic Policy Reporter – $122k-$204k – apply by Apr. 4

46) Wounded Warrior Project Deputy Director, Government Affairs/Defense – $109k-$137k

Friday, March 21, 2025

41 on 3/21

Hello Fr!day job-browsers. We think we found some neat opportunities for you this time around. Enjoy the jobs & the sunny, chilly day.

1) Crosscut Strategies is looking for a Director in DC, with at least 7 years of experience in strategic communications at a firm or in-house – $100k-$125k

2-3) The Brookings Institution has shared a pair of fresh opportunities with us:

4-5) AFL-CIO Tech Institute

6) Alliance of Community Health PlansSenior Manager/Associate Director, Policy – $80k-$140k

7) American Academy of OphthalmologyPolicy Specialist – $77k – see also main career page 

8) Association of American Medical CollegesCommunications Manager supporting the Electronic Residency Application Service – $113k-$133k

9) Association of American RailroadsAssistant Manager, Congressional Affairs (scroll to find) – $84k-$92k

10) Axiom SpaceVice President, Government Relations 

11) Basic Education CoalitionDirector of Government Relations – $90k-$130k

12-13) British Embassy

14) CVS HealthExecutive Director, Federal Government Affairs – $175k-$334k

15) DCGSenior Digital Health Communications Specialist supporting the Dept. of Veterans Affairs

16) Edelman PR Account Supervisor, Public & Government Affairs – $68k-$96k

17) Fairfax County Public SchoolsCommunications Support Specialist – $68k-$115k

18-20) Families USA

21) FinraSenior Government Affairs Specialist – $94k-$168k

22) Georgetown UniversityCommunications Coordinator supporting the Center of Faith + Justice – $41k-$65k

23) Kaiser PermanenteSenior Legislative Representative – $205k-$266k

24) Food & FriendsGovernment Relations & Public Funding Manager – $85k-$90k – see also main career page 

25-26) mdg – see also main career page

27-28) National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum – see also main career page

29) National Association of BroadcastersCommunications Coordinator – $60k-$70k – see also main career page 

30) National Association of Spine SpecialistsGovernment Affairs Manager – $75k-$90k

31) National Rural Electric Cooperative AssociationVice President, Advocacy Press and Member Communications 

32-33) PepsiCo

34) United Nations FoundationCommunications Manager, Media & Content 

35) U.S. Green Building CouncilHead of Marketing & Communications – $230k-$270k – see also main career page

36-37) Voto Latino – see also main career page

38-39) Washington Post

40) … and finally: leverage your Master’s degree in history, public history, museum studies, information science or related field, along with an active TS/SCI clearance, to snare this Public Affairs Historical Services Specialist with the History Factory – see also main career page 

41) … and finally, part 2 – seeing this covet-worthy Director of Communications role at the striking Glenstone Museum reminds us we need to wander over to Potomac to check it out one of these cheerful Spring afternoons – $130k-$150k

Best wishes for a terrific weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Large, Financial, Social & Marine

1-2) Fresh opportunities with progressive political advertising group The New Media Firm – searches managed by Grossman Solutions:

3) ACLUSenior Policy Counsel – $155k – JD or MPP preferred

4) Air Line Pilots Association, InternationalCommunication Specialist – $75k-$107k

5) Alliance for Justice Federal Research & Advocacy Director – $125k-$131k – see also main career page 

6) American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsState Government Affairs Director – $116k-$130k – DC or Rosemont, IL – see also main career page

7) American Fuel & Petrochemical ManufacturersDirector, Petrochemical Policy – $160k-$185k

8) American ProgressSenior Vice President, National Security & International Policy – $185k-$222k

9-11) Blockchain Association

12-13) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

14) Committee to Protect JournalistsU.S. Advocacy Representative, National Policy – $90k-$98k – apply by Mar. 28 – see also main career page 

15) Council of Large Public Housing AuthoritiesLegislative Director – $125k-$140k – apply by Mar. 31

16) DC Office of the CTO, Web ServicesWriter/Editor – $93k-$119k – apply by Mar. 22

17) DJIDirector for U.S. Government Relations – $150k-$280k – drone/UAV manufacturer

18-19) Edison Electric Institute

20-21) Financial Times

22) Georgetown UniversityPolicy Associate supporting FutureEd – $60k

23) Government Accountability Project – Digital Communications Associate (pdf) – $42k-$48k – see also main career page 

24) Hudson InstitutePublic Affairs Associate – $50k-$54k

25) Howard University – Manager of Digital Communication & Technology supporting the Research Institute for Tactical Autonomy – $98k-$108k

26) Legal Aid Justice CenterCommunications Manager (scroll to find) – $59k-$86k – Falls Church, Charlottesville or Richmond, Va. – review of applications begins Apr. 11

27-29) Meridian International Center

30) National Alliance of Social WorkersPublic Policy & Government Relations Director – $135k-$160k

31) National Association of Home BuildersCommunications Associate (scroll to find) – $88k-$93k

32) National Marine Manufacturers AssociationDirector, Public Affairs – see also main career page 

33-34) Natural Resources Defense Council

35-38) Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America

39) POLITICOHead of Audio & Video 

40-43) Share Our Strength

44-46) Stateside Associates

47) Tesla Managing Policy Advisor, Federal Energy Policy 

48-49) TransUnion

50) TRSAAdvocacy Manager – fka Textile Rental Services Association – $50k-$60k

51) Trust for Public LandSenior Speechwriter – $90k-$100k

52) VisaSenior Manager, Strategic Policy Initiatives/Global Policy – $143k-$230k