Take It Easy

It's August, it's recess, and it's time to dial it back a little bit. Take a longer lunch, get a swim in, fire up the grill – and just relax a little. Unless you're part of the operation referenced in #672, in which case we'd like you to remain firmly fixed in eternal vigilance is the price of liberty mode. Thanks.

646-647) American Veterinary Medical Association:

• Staff Assistant, Governmental Affairs – apply by Sept. 16
• State Policy Analyst – Schaumburg, IL – apply by Sept. 15

648) Amgen – Admin Coordinator (search DC location or req IDs 11700 & 11710) – supporting government affairs dept. – two positions listed

649-652) Capitol Hill:

• Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) – Intern
• Rep. David McKinley (R-WV) – Intern
• Rep. Todd Rokita (R-IN) – Intern
• Senior Texas MoC (D, we think) – Communications Director

653) CME Group – Government Relations Intern – for rising second- or third-year law students

654-655) College of Notre Dame of Maryland – Baltimore, MD

• Director of Corporate, Foundation & Government Relations
• Development/Annual Giving Coordinator

656) Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs – Congressional Affairs Officer – $89k-$136k – job ID: DEU-11-514452-SW – apply by Aug. 23

657) Edelman PR – Senior Vice President and Editorial Supervisor slots on the Bioscience Communications team – New York

658-661) George Washington University:

• Admin Assistant to the AVP, Government & Community Relations
• Associate Director, Development Foundation Relations
• Associate Director of Law School Development – apply by Aug. 20
• Events Assistant, Institute for Middle East Studies

662) JPMorgan Chase – Public Policy Manager (search DC location or job # 110070822)

663) LMI – Government Event Planner

664-665) Maryland Institute College of Art – Baltimore, MD

• Stewardship Coordinator
• Director of Advancement Services

666) MWW Group – Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Government Affairs

667) Mystery Rosslyn-based government contractor – Writer/Editor – temp to perm – $25/hr – experience related to medical/health and social work issues a plus – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

668) National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors – Political Director

669) National Building Museum – Internships – Web, Social Media & Video – PR & Marketing – Graphic Design – apply by Aug. 31 – and visit the Designing Tomorrow: America’s World’s Fairs of the 1930s exhibit before it packs up on Sept. 5

670) National Center for Missing & Exploited Children – Graphic Designer (pdf)

671) National Community Reinvestment Corp. – Communications Coordinator

672) National Nuclear Security Administration – Foreign Affairs Specialist – $89k-$136k – job ID: PN-11-NA-00-816 – apply by Aug. 19

673-675) National Women’s Law Center:

• Health Policy Analyst, Health & Reproductive Rights Program
• Graphic & Web Provider/Producer
• Fellowships/Internships (scroll down)

676) Ocean Conservancy – Special Assistant to the President

677) Pension Benefit Guarantee Corp. – Legislative Assistant – $42k-$54k – job ID: LRD-2011-0006 – apply by Aug. 20

678) Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine – Communications Assistant

679) Politico – Deputy Healthcare Editor

680) PSI – Senior Manager, Communications

681-683) Pulmonary Hypertension Association:

• Design & Publications Associate
• Director of Development
• Vice President, Community Outreach and Engagement (scroll down)

684) Shell – Senior Advisor, Federal Government Relations (scroll to find – or use ctrl-f federal) – apply by Sept. 23 – alternate shortcut here

685) Society for Neuroscience – Policy & Advocacy Coordinator

686) Vietnam Education Foundation – Program Associate – $35k-$50k – job ID: VEF-2011-04 – apply by Aug. 19

687) Working America/AFL-CIO – Political Assistant – fixed term through 2012 elections

688) World Affairs Council – International Affairs Director (pdf)

689) and, finally – relax, breathe, find your center, and envision yourself as Program Coordinator/PR & Marketing Specialist attached to the Center for Consciousness & Transformation at George Mason University - $30k-$35k – apply by Aug. 19

Acronyms on the Move

605) American Academy of Pediatrics – Assistant Director, Federal Affairs (scroll to bottom)

606) Arabella Philanthropic Investment Advisors – Exec Assistant to the Managing Director

607-608) ACCION International:

• Communications Specialist – fluency in Spanish, French, Mandarin, or Hindi preferred – Boston, MA
• DC-based Internships: Global Investments and Outreach, Center for Financial Inclusion

609) Bechtel – Senior Communications Specialist (search req # 22040 or external affairs category) – Frederick, MD

610) Benenson Strategy Group – Project Manager – polling/research firm – New York

611) Brookings Institution – Staff Assistant, Metropolitan Policy Program

612) Consumers Union/Consumer Reports – Corporate Relations Associate – Sept. 2011 to Mar. 2012 – Yonkers, NY

613-615) Emily’s List:

• Communications & Research Assistant (pdf)
• Program Analyst (pdf) – development/fundraising
• Deputy Director, Research (pdf) – supporting communications dept.

616) FHI 360 – Associate Director, Media Relations – this position is new since early June, as is the name; formerly just FHI – and before that, Family Health International – in related acronyms-on-the-move news, FHI 360 has swallowed up the remnants of AED.

617) Fleishman Hillard – Digital Communications Intern

618) Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Malaria & Tuberculosis – Director of Development (pdf) – search managed by Sandler Search Associates

619) Harris, Jones & Malone – Government Relations & Media Specialist – $25k-$28k – Baltimore, MD

620) GuideStar – Internships

621) Harvard University – Legislative Research Associate (search req ID 24625BR or DC location)

622) Humane Society of the U.S. – Intern info

623) Just Detention International – Communications/Press Officer

624) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – Corporate & Foundation Relations Assistant, NSO

625) Keybridge Communications – Op Ed Writer & Editor – $36k-$46k

626) Marine Corps Community Services – Program Analyst, Legislative Affairs (select MCCS headquarters category in Virginia) – $80k-$85k – apply by Sept. 9

627-628) Maslansky, Luntz & Partners:

• Director, Language Strategy
• Intern – $50/day – no coffee fetching required

629) Mystery cultural foundation – Cultural Affairs Coordinator/Office Manager – $35k – Turkish, Russian, or other Caucasus-region language skills helpful

630-632) The National Academies (Science, Engineering & Medicine):

• Media Officer
• Admin Assistant/Exec Office, Policy & Global Affairs and Admin Assistant, Policy & Global Affairs
• Meetings Coordinator, Koshland Science Museum

633) National Association of Bond Lawyers – Communications & Marketing Manager

634-636) National Wildlife Foundation:

• Energy Policy Advocate
• Corporate Relations Coordinator – $35k-$40k
• Internships: Communications – Education Advocacy – Climate & Energy

637-638) NetStar 1:

• Communications Specialist
• Communications Manager

639) Population Reference Bureau – Policy Analyst, International Programs – working knowledge of French desirable

640) Praecere Interactive – Account Exec – large/mid-size agency experience a must; travel/tourism & consumer PR background a plus

641) Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington – Development Director

642) Susan Davis International – Communications Intern

643) United Nations Foundation – Major Gifts Officer for the Girl Up campaign – apply by Aug. 22

644) Urban Land Institute – Director of Grants & Donor Relations

645) Weatherize DC – numerous Fall 2011 Fellowship opportunities – communications, development, policy, operations, video/photography and more – Sept. 2 deadline noted, although it appears they would take candidates on board earlier than that, too.

Hyde Park and Manassas; food policy and barbeque

Just-the-jobs August programming rolls on – in case missed it, we added a social media & online communications focused Saturday edition. You can scroll back to Sunday or go here for previously listed opportunities closing this week.

545-548) ALCU – New York, except as noted:

• Intranet Communications Manager – Aug. 7 application deadline and Aug. 8 posting date would lead us to discount said application deadline
• Director of Development, NYCALU
• Director of Development, ACLU of Oregon – Portland, OR – apply by Aug. 22
• New York-based Internships recently posted (scroll to bottom)

549) American Bankers Association – Manager, Marketing – we referenced the Director Public Relations (via LinkedIn) position there a few days back.

550) American Urological Association – Government Relations & Advocacy Specialist (scroll down)

551) APCO Worldwide – Manager/Senior Associate, Corporate Social Responsibility Practice

552) Atlantic Council of the U.S. – Assistant Director for Communications

553) Community Support Services – Director of Development & Communications

554) Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO – Research Intern – $15/hr – apply by Aug. 26

555-556) Education Week:

• Business & Innovation Reporter
• multiple Internships noted

557) Everglades Legal Foundation – Development Director – virtual/flexible location within U.S. – search managed by Talent Market

558) First Focus – Communications Assistant

559) Humana – Federal Health Policy Consultant

560-561) Hyde Park Communications:

• Account Exec/Senior Account Exec
• Intern, Public Affairs – paid position

562-568) International Food Policy Research Institute – note: most recent slots referenced here:

• Communications Division Director
• Head of Media Relations
• Receptionist/Communications Associate
• Senior Research Assistant/Analyst – poverty, health and nutrition division
• Senior Research Assistant/Analyst – markets, trade & institutions division
• Communications Intern and Social Media Intern
• more research positions available

569-570) Ketchum:

• Account Exec, Consumer Health & Wellness
• Associate Creative Director

571) Korea Economic Institute – Internships – apply by Aug. 19

572) Medical Society of Virginia – Communications Specialist – Richmond, Va.

573) National Association for Law Placement – Communications & Marketing Manager

574-575) National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare:

• Director of Government Relations & Policy
• Intern (scroll down)

576) National Restaurant Association – Art Director/Graphic Designer (scroll down) – Chicago, IL

577) Mystery Manassas-based newsletter publisher – Writer/Editor – temporary position

578) Open Society Institute – Legal Research Intern – for currently enrolled law students – apply by Aug. 31

579-584) PBS:

• Project Coordinator, PBS Interactive
• Senior Associate, Publicity & Social Media
• Admin Assistant
• Assistant Director of Content, PBS KIDS Interactive
• Director, Station Development/Fundraising Services
• Government Affairs Intern is the latest of many Fall 2011 Intern opportunities

585-588) Public Education Network:

• Vice President of Development
• Special Assistant to the President
• Front Desk, Admin Coordinator
• Director of Communications

589-591) Project on Middle East Democracy:

• Development & Communications Coordinator – apply today, Aug. 15
• Program Assistant (scroll down) –fluency in Arabic required; knowledge of French desirable – apply today, Aug. 15
• Internships (scroll down)

592) Retail Action Project/ Retail, Wholesale, Department Store Union – Communications Associate – New York

593-595) Smithsonian Institution:

• Director, New Media & Internet Philanthropy
• Management Support Assistant – $34k-$49k – job ID: 11R-LG-297044-DEU-NMAAHC – apply by Aug. 25
• Government Relations Officer – $105k-$136k – job ID: 11R-JC-297068-DEU-OGR – apply by Aug. 26596-597)

Spitfire Strategies:

• Vice President – DC or San Francisco, CA – noted here as just an SF opportunity
• Senior Account Exec – scroll down

598) University of Maryland – Chief Communications Officer – $130k-$160k – apply by Aug. 26

599-600) Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, Va.

• Junior Public Relations Specialist (search job # 567260) – $35k-$40k
• Assistant Director, Development & Alumni Communications

601) Water Environment Research Foundation – Communications Manager

602-603) Wilderness Society:

• Restoration Campaign Director
• Senior Director, Digital Communications

604) and finally, we know one of the managers of an as yet un-named beer and barbecue destination in Adams Morgan, and they’re in the market for a top-notch Barbeque Master to lead the kitchen – $40k-$50k.

Jobs Closing Next Week

Once again, we're bringing you previously featured opportunities closing in the coming week on Sunday. Scroll back or click here for Saturday's social media/online communications-focused edition.

Americans for the Arts – Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations – Aug. 15 – note: see deadline info here

Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives – Research Assistant – up to $47k – Aug. 15

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Communications Officer – Princeton, NJ – Aug. 15

Securities & Exchange Commission – Public Affairs Specialist – $96k-$173k – job ID: 11-514910-SB – Aug. 15

University of Maryland – External Relations Coordinator for UMD’s National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism – Aug. 15

Campaign for Community Change – New Media Associate – Aug. 17

British Embassy:

• Air Staff Engagement Coordinator – Aug. 17
• British Council Education Marketing Manager – $50k – Aug. 19

Childfund International – Senior Online Marketing Specialist – Richmond, Va. – Aug. 18

Library of Congress – Special Events Coordinator – $62k-$81k – job ID: 110111 – Aug. 18

University of Washington – Senior Director of External Relations – UW Medicine – Seattle, WA – Aug. 18

World Bank – Communications Officer for the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor – French and/or Spanish language skills desirable – Aug. 18

American University:

• Judicial Clerkship Coordinator/Counseler – $30-$32/hr – J.D. preferred – Aug. 19
• Office Coordinator, School of Public Affairs/Justice Programs Office – $21-$24 – Aug. 19

Bread for the World – Regional Organizers – fluency in Spanish preferred – DC, New York & Minneapolis, MN – Aug. 19

CAFAmerica – Grants Assistant – two positions available – $35k-$37k – six month term – Aug. 19

Dept. of Homeland Security – New Media Specialist – $51k-$67k – job ID: DHSHQ11-517721-PA – Aug. 19

Fairfax County Government – Information Officer, Office of Public Affairs – $58k-$78k – Aug. 19

Prince William County Chamber of Commerce – Director of Public Policy (pdf) – Aug. 19

Something Extra

More something-extra Saturday product for you – mostly finds in social media and online communications

517-519) 1105 Media:

• Vice President, National Events
• Event Marketing Director
• Project Coordinator

520) America Abroad Media – Managing Editor – search managed by Livingston Associates – apply by Sept. 1

521) American Frozen Food Institute – Conference & Communications Intern

522) APCO Worldwide – Social Media/Digital Communications Professionals

523) Apollo Group – Communications Manager – aka the University of Phoenix people – San Francisco, CA

524) Blue Frontier Campaign – Online Communications Internship

525) Campaign for Community Change – New Media Associate – apply by Aug. 17

526) Child Welfare League of America – Editor & Social Media Coordinator

527) Clear Channel Communications – Senior Online Editor

528) Dept. of Homeland Security – New Media Specialist – $51k-$67k – job ID: DHSHQ11-517721-PA – apply by Aug. 19

529) Dept. of Labor – Web Content Specialist – $74k-$97k – job ID: DE-11-HRC-OF-277 – apply by Aug. 26

530) General Services Administration – Writer/Editor – $89k-$115k – job ID: 1100257TC05-DE – apply by Aug. 25

531) German Marshall Fund of the U.S. – Online Communications Specialist – also, top link here (currently broken) appears to be in search of an Online Communications Intern

532) International energy policy group, unknown variety – Senior Manager, Web Communications – search managed by Profiles

533) Johns Hopkins University – Website Specialist, School of Public Health – Baltimore, MD

534) Jos. A. Bank – Social Marketing Coordinator – Hampstead, MD

535) Kennedy-Krieger Institute – Web Marketing Specialist – Baltimore, MD

536) Living Social – Senior Manager of Internal Communications

537) Mt. Saint Mary’s University – Sports Information New Media Coordinator – part-time – Emmitsburg, MD

538) Mystery employer in Columbia, MD – Social Media/Online Marketing Coordinator – search managed by the Mergis Group

539) TBC Advertising – Copywriter – Baltimore, MD

540) Unknown employer – Social Media Marketing Manager (search job # 4704 or use keyword social media) – search managed by Numeric

541) USA Today – Online Washington Editor

542) The Virginian-Pilot – Online Producer (search keyword online) – Norfolk, Va.

543) Washington Wizards/Mystics – Web/New Media Intern – apply by Sept. 1

544) WETA TV/Radio – Production Management Interns (scroll down) – apply by Aug. 26

Prone to Oversharing

Happy Friday – we're over 500 postings in this year's series of just-the-jobs August programing – a threshold we crossed on 8/26 in 2009, and 8/17 in 2010.

461) Albemarle County Public Schools – Public Affairs & Strategic Communications Officer – $52k-$83k – Charlottesville, Va.

462-464) American University:

• Marketing Account Manager – $75k-$85k
• Senior Editor for the Current – $58k-$60k
• Development/Alumni Relations Associate, Law School – part-time – $12/hr

465-467) Aspen Institute:

• Program Assistant, Middle East & North Africa – part-time – Sept. 2011-Feb. 2012 term – fluency in French required
• Program Manager, Economic Opportunities/Skills for America’s Future
• Internships: Economic Opportunities – Global Health & Development – Council of Women World Leaders – Middle East Programs

468) Association of Public Safety Communications Officials – Executive Director – Alexandria, Va. or Daytona, FL – search managed by JDG Associates

469) Barclays Capital – Director, US Government Finance and Policy Group

470) Bowdoin College – Assistant Director for News Content – Brunswick, ME

471-473) BRTRC – government contracting firm:

• Writer/Editor
• Strategic Communications Analyst and Communications Coordinator – Fort Lee, Va.
• Marketing Communications Coordinator – Aberdeen, MD

474) Children’s Law Center – Policy Attorney/Analyst (pdf)

475) Comcast – Senior Director, External Affairs – focus on outreach to Hispanic community & advocacy groups

476) Day & Zimmerman – Political Admin Assistant (search using keyword political)

477) Edelman PR – Project Manager

478) Equality Maryland – Executive Director (pdf) – Baltimore, MD – apply by Aug. 22

479) International Conservation Caucus Foundation – Program Intern

480-482) GKV – prone-to-oversharing and self-assessed as Maryland’s largest marketing communications firm – Baltimore, MD:

• Senior Account Exec
• Account Exec
• Interactive Production Developer

483) Koch Industries Public Sector – Development Associate (search DC location or job # 004558)

484-485) MeadWestvaco – Richmond, Va. – search using communication/public affairs category or req ID:

• Communications Coordinator (2079BR)
• Manager, Electronic Media (1980BR)

486-487) National Association of County & City Health Officials:

• Media Advocacy Specialist – $49k-$53k – apply by Oct. 10
• Government Affairs & Media Relations Intern – apply by Sept. 1

488) National Association of Manufacturers – Senior Director, Government Relations

489-492) National Democratic Institute:

• Program Officer/Senior Program Officer, Eurasia – relevant language skills preferred
• Project Assistant, Central Africa – French language skills required
• Development Manager
• numerous program positions available – go to all posted jobs

493) National Environmental Balancing Bureau – Director of Marketing & Communications

494) Northrop Grumman – PAC Manager

495) Physicians for Social Responsibility – Safe Energy Program Director

496-498) PATH:

• Policy Communications Officer
• Associate Director, Policy & Advocacy
• Vice President, External Relations (pdf) – search managed by SpencerStuart

499-500) SEIU:

• Legislative & Policy Coordinator – Federal Way, WA
• Intern, Government Relations

501) The Senior Citizen’s League – Legislative Assistant – $42k-$50k

502) Shakespeare Theatre – Grants Writer

503) Shirley & Bannister Public Affairs – PR/Media Relations Intern

504) Siemens – Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist

505) Society for Human Resource Development – Manager, Marketing Communications

506) Stratacomm – Online Product Manager – a Fleishman Hillard company

507) Thomson/Reuters – Reporter, Energy/Environment & Commodities (search DC location or job # NEW00002407)

508) Towson University – Alumni Reunion and Social Media Coordinator (scroll to find our use job # 100673)

509) Unilever – External Affairs Manager, U.S. State Government Affairs – (use keyword lobbying) – look for apply now tab at right hand of screen

510) U.S. Travel Association – Senior Vice President of Public Affairs

511) Volkswagen of America – Product Communications Specialist – press/media relations duties – Spanish language skills helpful

512) WellPoint – Senior Legislative Liaison

513-514) World Resources Institute:

• Development Coordinator
• President – search managed by Phillips Oppenheim

515) and, finally – you could always get into the content-farming business as a freelance writer/blogger for Demand Studios, pulling in $15-$25 per healthy-living article for LiveStrong.com or finely turned essay on the fate of the European monetary union for the deep thinkers who favor Cracked. Of course, in this farming analogy, your role is pretty much the same as that of a hen – except that the hen gets room, board and free health care as part of the bargain.

516) and, finally, part 2 – we saw a help-wanted sign in the window of the soon-to-open FroZenYo store down here in beautiful Crystal City. You’re welcome.

We'll be celebrating our halfway to 1,000 status at the usual spot, probably somewhat annoyed by the usual result of a Nats/Phillies tilt. Whatever constitutes your Friday frolics, best wishes from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Bridge on the River Elizabeth

Technical difficulties wiped out about half of today's run – maybe it had something to do with #460.

437-439) Abt Associates:

• Public Relations Manager
• Web Communications Specialist – Cambridge, MA
• several program/research positions available – search Bethesda, MD location

440) American Bankers Association – Director, Public Relations – $70k-$85k

441) This is a little outside our usual focus, but certainly someone in the DCPA+CJ viewership has the community/media relations, marketing, project management skills, and sense of esprit d' corps needed for the General Manager, South Norfolk Jordan Bridge job with American Bridge Partners. Plus, it’ll probably feel pretty great to actually see this high-flying span completed, and think that you were part of such an undertaking. Norfolk, Va.

442) Arlington County Foundation – Social Media & Grant Program Internship

443-445) Center for Global Development:

• Major Gifts Associate/Officer
• Institutional Advancement Assistant/Associate
• Intern, Financial Stability & Access – $12/hr

446) Fairfax County Government – Information Officer, Office of Public Affairs – $58k-$78k – apply by Aug. 19

447) FDA News – Reporter/Editor

448-449) Georgetown University:

• Special Events Assistant, Law School – $30k-$33k
• Program Coordinator, Center for Minority Student Affairs – $42k

450-451) Nature Conservancy:

• Conservation Lands Program Director (39227) – apply by Sept. 10
• Director of Donor Communications (39168) – apply by Sept. 11

452) Oxfam USA – Campaign Coordinator for the GROW Campaign

453) Smithsonian Institution – Volunteer Coordinator – $62k-$81k - job ID: 11R-MR-296946-DEU-NMNH – apply by Aug. 12

454-455) Society for Neuroscience – we think these are new since we last checked in:

• Annual Meetings Program Coordinator
• Grants & Development Coordinator

456-458) University of Maryland:

• Senior Director, Individual Gifts & Regional Programs – $133k-$167k
• Development Coordinator – $39k-$48k
• Senior Director of Alumni Participation – $110k-$140k

459) Vital Voices Global Partnership – Exec Assistant to the President & CEO – more available that we largely noted a couple weeks back

460) and, finally – the prophets/Cassandras behind the gently titled and unfortunately timely Aftershock: Protect Yourself & Profit in the Next Global Meltdown seek Social Media & Web Content Writer - $15-$25/hr – hey look, you’re already profiting!

389-436

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389) American Council on Renewable Energy – Internships – apply by Sept. 2

390) American Enterprise Institute – Development Assistant

391) American Hospital Association – Senior Communications Specialist

392-393) Beacon Associates:

• Health Policy Assistant
• admin/program support positions

394) Bowie State University – Director of Major Gifts (pdf) - $80k-$85k – Bowie, MD – apply by Aug. 25

395-396) C-SPAN:

• Production Assistant – two slots available
• Event Producer – temporary position

397) Calvert Investments – social media innovators sought for six-week project

398-409) Capitol Hill:

• Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) – Interns
• Un-named Senate Committee – Economist – PhD-level economic background sought
• Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) – Aide
• Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) – Intern
• Moderate Pennsylvania Democrat – Intern
• Rep. Diana DiGette (D-CO) – Interns
• Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) – Intern
• Rep. Ed Pastor (D-AZ) – Legislative Assistant
• Senior New York MoC – Health Policy Advisor
• Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY) – Intern
• Maryland Democrat - Legislative Assistant
• Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC) - Scheduler/Exec Assistant
  

410-411) Catholic Relief Services:

• Senior Legislative Assistant
• Major Gift Officer – New York

412) Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions/Faster Cures – Intern (scroll down)

413) Center for Strategic & International Studies – Research Fellow, Project on U.S. Leadership in Development

414) Guardian Life Insurance – Vice President, Federal Affairs – DC-based, despite NY location noted in header

415) Hunton & Williams – Government Affairs Assistant

416) Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin – Executive Director (pdf) – additional relevant info here (pdf) – apply by Sept. 6

417) Library of Congress – Special Events Coordinator – $62k-$81k – job ID: 110111 – apply by Aug. 18

418-420) Life Search Technologies (search using keyword communications or by job location):

• Web Project Manager – DC
• Director of Communications – Columbia, MD
• Senior Public Relations Manager – Vienna, Va.

421) McDonald’s Corp. – Government Relations Manager – Scottsdale, AZ

422-425) McFadden – USAID-related experience helpful in most cases:

• Grants Specialist
• Communications Advisor, Office of Democracy & Governance
• Program Assistant – two positions available
• Receptionist/Admin Assistant

426) Merck – Executive Assistant (search DC location or job # ADM004804) – Hill experience desired

427) Mystery employer – Internal Communications Specialist – $120k-$145k – search managed by the Judge Group – can also search here, using Maryland & scientific/clinical job specialty

428) National Association of Broadcasters – Interactive Marketing Manager

429) Partnership for Public Service – Research Director – search managed by Commongood Careers

430) Oceana – Senior Director of Institutional Relations (pdf) – search managed by DRI Consulting

431) United Nations Foundation – Online Communications Officer for the Better World Campaign – apply by Aug. 22

432) University of Maryland Medical Center – Director, Media Relations & Corporate Communications

433) Virginia Commonwealth University – Director of Communications – Richmond, Va.

434-435) Webs – as you might guess, they’re a web solutions company:

• Public Relations Manager (scroll to bottom)
• marketing/developer positions also available

436) Wiley Rein LLP – Marketing Communications Manager

One Index is Rising

Sure the Dow (-634) , S&P (-79) & NASDAQ (-174) got crushed yesterday, but the DCPA+CJ is +61 today. On a related note, don't look at your 401k balance online today; and here's hoping for more green numbers in your accounts tomorrow.

327-330) American Association of University Women:

• Grassroots Leadership Manager (pdf)
• Editorial Assistant (pdf)
• Program Officer, Fellowships & Grants
• Internships

331) American Bar Association – Senior Program Manager, Rule of Law Initiative, Asia – DC-based

332) American Geophysical Union – Internship, Public Affairs

333) Associated Press – News Productions Specialist, ENPS – and just what does ENPS stand for?

334-339) Brookings Institution:

• Project Manager/Programmer – Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform
• Project Manager – Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform
• Research Assistant, Foreign Policy/Managing Global Order – $40k-$45k
• Research Assistant, Foreign Policy – 4 month term, part-time
• Research Assistant, Latin American Initiative – $39k-$42k – Spanish and/or Portuguese a plus
• Fellow and Senior Fellow – Governance Studies – apply by Sept. 30

340) Childfund International – Senior Online Marketing Specialist – Richmond, Va. – apply by Aug. 18

341) Clear Channel Radio – Senior Online Editor – apply by Aug. 22

342) Colonial Williamsburg Foundation – Development Research Analyst – $33k-$44k – Williamsburg, Va.

343) Common Threads – Assistant Director of Development/Corporate Alliances & Public Engagement

344-345) Conservation International:

• Intern, Global Marine
• Exec Assistant – to Senior VP of Development

346) Consumer Bankers Association – Communications Manager

347) Dell – Corporate Communications Consultant

348) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation – Corporate Marketing Officer

349) Ernst & Young – Supervising Associate, Public Relations (search DC location or job # NEW0030E)

350-352) GE:

• Manager, Government Affairs & Policy – focus on Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico and Peru – DC-based – fluency in Spanish a must
• Communications Manager, Healthcare Financial Services

353) Glover Park Group – Senior Associate

354) International Reading Association – Content & Social Media Specialist – $40k-$50k – Newark, DE – apply by Aug. 26

355-356) Johns Hopkins University:

• Program Coordinator, SAIS
• Assistant Director of Development, Johns Hopkins’ Children’s Center – Baltimore, MD

357-358) McKinney PR:

• Account Associate
• Intern

359) Millennium Challenge Corp. – Associate Director, Congressional Affairs – $83k-$108k – job ID: MCC-515027-11-003-CPA-DE – apply by Aug. 12

360) Muscular Dystrophy Association – Fundraising Coordinator – Chesapeake, Va.

361) NAIOP/the Commercial Real Estate Development Association – Admin Assistant, Government Affairs

362) National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Director, Strategic Member Communications

373) Natural Resources Defense Council – Intern, Latin America BioGems Initiative – DC-based – strong command of written & spoken Spanish required

374-376) Pfizer (search communications & public affairs category or use job #):

• Director, Media Relations for Latin America (954297) – Spanish fluency required, Portgeuse helpful – New York
• Senior Manager of Media Relations, Science & Medical (954197) – Cambridge, MA
• Senior Director/Director, U.S. Public Affairs (87160) – Madison, NJ

377) Prince William County Chamber of Commerce – Director of Public Policy (pdf) – apply by Aug. 19

378) Prominent financial services trade association – Associate Director of Political Affairs

379) Public Health Foundation – Marketing & Communications Internships

380) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Communications Officer – Princeton, NJ – apply by Aug. 15

381) Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories – Admin Assistant – supporting govt. affairs office

382) Target – Senior Group Manager, Federal Issues

383-385) Third Way:

• Exec Assistant to the President
• Communications Intern – $11/hr
• more Internships

386-388) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs – $78k-$157k
• Associate Director of Development, Health System – $51k-$102k
• and, as we speculated last week (see #115), this Media Relations Coordinator position at the Center for Politics is now open all comers – $36k-$59k

Eight Eight Eleven

We continue with our just-the-jobs format through August. You'll find previously noted opportunities closing this week by scrolling down to Sunday or clicking here – and, once again, don't miss Saturday's edition.

281) ACLU – Internships, National Prison Project – for undergrads

282) Adhesive & Sealant Council – Online Communications Manager – experience using content management systems and web-based editing platforms required, along with writing, editing, PR & social media skill-set – despite early July date noted here, they are still actively seeking strong candidates for this position

283) Alliance for Consumer Education – Intern

284) American Institute of Architects – Manager of HQ Meetings & Events

286-286) American Legacy Foundation:

• Meetings & Sponsorship Coordinator – low to mid $40k
• Receptionist – high $30k-$40k

287) American Library Association – Government Affairs Specialist

288-289) American Medical Association (scroll to find, or use keyword media relations/city info):

• Senior Public Information Officer (3009DH) – DC-based – note: despite April posting date shown, AMA is still actively recruiting for this slot – can send their resumes and cover letters directly to delores.hill@ama-assn.org for this position
• Public Information Officer (3091DH) – Chicago, IL

290) American Society for Training & Development – Editor (scroll down to applying is easy/click here) – for Training + Development

291) American Society of International Law – International Law Fellowship – JD or LLM required – apply by Oct. 1

292) American Water – Internal Communications Specialist – Hersey, PA

293-294) Amnesty International:

• Assistant to the Deputy Exec Director for Organizing, Membership & Campaigns
• Campaign Assistant, Individuals at Risk

295) Asia Foundation – Project Manager, Demand for Good Governance Project – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

296-297) Association of American Medical Colleges:

• Legislative Analyst
• Staff Associate for AspiringDocs.org

298) Atlantic Council of the US – Intern, Development & External Relations and Intern, Global Business & Economics

299) Boeing – Government Relations Specialist – apply by Aug. 12

300) Boehringer Ingelheim – Director, National Government Affairs – Richmond, Va.

301) Center for the National Interest – Program Assistant/Receptionist

302) The Constitution Project – Communications Director (pdf)

303-304) Discovery Communications:

• Marketing Coordinator
• Content Coordinator

305) IBM – International Trade Lobbyist

306-310) International Baccalaureate – search here, using MD location to see deadlines:

• Production Editor – apply by Aug. 31
• Graphic Designer – apply by Sept. 12
• Philanthropy Manager – apply by Sept. 30
• Associate Manager, Alumni Relations – apply by Sept. 30
• Associate Editorial Production Manager – apply by Oct. 31

311) International Trade Administration – Deputy Director, Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs – $105k-$135k – job ID: ITA-2011-0006 – apply by Aug. 11

312) Feeding America, SW Virginia – Marketing & Communications Coordinator – Salem, Va. – apply by Aug. 26

313) George Washington University – Director of the Graduate School of Political Management – search managed by Isaacson, Miller

314) March of Dimes – Director, Public Policy Research

315-316) Mystery public affairs, strategic communications & advocacy firm – searches managed by Chaloner Associates – scroll down to find:

• Vice President
• Senior Director/Director

317) National Football League – PR Intern – New York

318) National Parking Association – Marketing & Communications Director

319) Novo Nordisk – Senior Manager of Corporate Communications & Media Relations – Princeton, NJ

320-321) ONE Campaign:

• Exec Assistant and Senior Admin Assistant
• Assistant Director, U.S. Government Relations

322) Prince William County Parks Authority – Marketing Internship

323-324) Search for Common Ground:

• International Grants Officer
• Internships

325) University of Maryland/University College – Assistant Vice President for Government Affairs

326) Virginia Tech – Communications Coordinator, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute – Blacksburg, Va. – apply by Aug. 12

Save the dates: Idealist Grad Fair – Sept. 16, 2011, 5-8 pm – at George Washington University – meet with representatives from public affairs/administration and related grad school programs – also coming to New York (9/15) – Boston (9/19) – Philadelphia (9/27) – more locations listed here