Monday, July 13, 2026

Dream Big & Move Fast

That's our advice today – and pretty much every day. We've got a big set to spark your aspirations & direct your applications.

Tuesday update – speaking of moving fast: we just came across this Policy Manager (pdf) role at the Northern Virginia Conservation Trust with a looming July 16 application deadline & a $70k salary ceiling – see also main career page

1-2) Very fresh opportunities with ExxonMobil – see also main career page

  • Media Relations Advisor – $130k-$300k – 10 years of experience in a media relations or related role required, including government or trade group background
  • Senior Advisor, State Government Relations – 10+ years of experience working with Texas policymakers plus a professional & personal reputation for integrity and follow-through desired – Austin, TX

3) AI solutions company Seekr touts their inclusion in Newsweek’s just-released Greatest Startup Workplaces 2026 and also looks to bring on a Social Media Manager with 6+ years managing social media at a B2B technology company, including direct experience producing content for executive accounts – Reston, Va. or Austin,TX

4) The CFP Board is seeking a Director of Stakeholder Communications with 10+ years of communications experience that includes demonstrated editorial leadership as well as capabilities in corporate/stakeholder communications – $140k-$160k – see also main career page 

5) ACLU of PennsylvaniaDirector of Advocacy & Policy – $175k – Philadelphia, PA – search managed by Isaacson, Miller 

6) American Electric PowerGovernment Affairs Coordinator – $76k-$90k – apply today, July 13 – see also main career page 

7) America's Essential HospitalsGovernment Affairs Associate – $60k-$65k – see also main career page 

8-9) APCO – DC, New York or Chicago

10-11) Arlington County

12-14) Recently added searches via Beacon Hill Staffing

15-16) Best Buddies International – see also main career page

17) Booz AllenGlobal Defense Government Relations Sector Leader – $142k-$266k

18) British EmbassyHead of Political, Press & Public Affairs – $80k – Miami, FL – apply by July 31

19) By Light Professional IT ServicesDirector, Strategic Communications & PR – McLean, Va. or Orlando, FL – see also main career page 

21) CNNVideo Producer supporting the Arena with Kasie Hunt – $56k-$104k

22) CoreSiteVice President, Public Policy & Community Relations – see also main career page

23) CovistaManager, Alumni Social Media – $70k-$85k- Columbia, MD

24) DC Public SchoolsDigital Communications Manager – $98k-$111k

25) Edelman PRSenior Account Supervisor, Public & Government Affairs – $80k-$120k

26) Fairfax County Board of SupervisorsCommunications Staff Aide – $60k-$80k – apply by July 24

27-29) FINRA – see also main career page

30) Foundation for Research on Equal OpportunityDevelopment Associate – $55k-$60k – search managed by Talent Market 

32) FTI ConsultingSenior Consultant, Strategic Communications – $80k-$119k – technology focus – DC, New York or Chicago

32-33) Galvanize USA – see also main career page 

34) Georgetown UniversityAssociate Director of Communications, Business School – $47k-$87k

35) George Washington UniversitySustainability Engagement Associate – $61k-$79k

36) Guttmacher Institute Communications Assistant – $53k-$59k – DC or New York

37) Indian American ImpactPolitical & Organizing Director (pdf) – $90k-$120k – see also main career page 

38) Internal Revenue ServiceSupervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $143k-$197k – apply by July 14 

39) Keeper StrategiesExecutive Assistant & Development Coordinator – search managed by Big Fish 

40) League of United Latin American CitizensResearch & Policy Coordinator – $70k – fluency in Spanish required – apply by July 23

41) Maryland ZooDirector of Advertising & Digital Media – $75k-$80k – Baltimore, MD – see also main career page 

42) Mystery employer w/ connection to the Jesuit faithMarketing & Content Coordinator – $35/hr – search managed by ELCARO 

43) Mystery global investment & transformation firmEvent Planner – search managed by 24 Seven 

44) Mystery mission-driven organizationSocial Media Specialist – $25-$28/hr – search managed by the Addison Group 

45-46) Navy Federal Credit Union – see also main career page

47) Oceana Communications Associate – $50k-$55k – see also main career page  

48-49) PCI Federal – see also main career page

50) Pew Charitable TrustsDirector of Communications, Government Performance – $162k-$181k

51) RotheMultimedia Communications Coordinator supporting NASA – see also main career page 

52) Samsung SemiconductorDirector, Federal Government Relations – $182k-$290k – see also main career page 

53) Signal GroupDirector, Public Affairs – $90k-$120k – see also main career page 

54) Signature TheatreSocial Media Manager (scroll to find) – mid-high $50k-low $60k

55) State FuturesDirector of Policy (pdf) – $125k-$165k – apply by July 31

56) University of VirginiaCommunications Manager – $65k-$72k – focus on student-led public service efforts & the Public Service Pathways initiative – Charlottesville, Va. – apply by July 27

57-59) USO – see also main career page

60) Virginia TechCommunications Coordinator, Institute for Advanced Computing – part-time – up to $20/hr – apply by July 15 

61) Vision 350 PartnersDirector of Strategic Communications – $85k-$120k – see also main career page 

62-63) WETA (scroll to find)

64) Wounded Warrior ProjectSenior Advocacy Communications Specialist – $78k-$98k

2 comments:

  1. Vital Voices just posted for a VP of Communications & Engagement along with Director-level partnership roles: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vitalvoicesglobalpartnership

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  2. It's always interesting to read about careers in public affairs and communications, especially with how quickly the industry continues to evolve. While looking for similar job opportunities and career advice, I came across cricket road game , which had some useful insights into communications roles and professional development. Keeping an eye on different opportunities is a great way to stay informed about what's happening in the field.

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