Tuesday, August 19, 2014

A Tuesday, in August, and 39 Jobs & Internships

August's just-the-jobs programming, like the relentless march of time itself, continues without interruption.

623-624) American Academy of Ophthalmology
625) Fresh from our friends at Food & Water Watch, we bring you this Online Campaign Manager post suited to candidates with at least three years experience in email marketing, with a preference for background including online organizing, online fundraising, or grassroots/field organizing

626) SevenTwenty StrategiesDirector of Marketing – strong project management & performance measurement skills particularly valued, as well as the ability to develop strong relationships and work with senior level executives, clients and prospects

627-628) United Nations Foundation
629) Vianovo, a management consultancy that specializes in high-stakes brand, policy & crisis issues, seeks Principal, Communications with at least 5 years of experience in media strong writing skills, and the ability to digest complex policy issues.

630) American Constitution SocietyAssociate Director of Communications

631) American Institute for Cancer ResearchFundraising Intern

632) American Medical Association – Communications Specialist – Chicago, IL

633) American Society for Health System PharmacistsSocial Media Strategist (scroll to find)

634) Association of American PublishersDirector, Communications

635) DC Bar AssociationSenior Events & Outreach Assistant (scroll to find) – $20-$21/hr

636) Endocrine SocietyMedia Relations Intern

637-638) Food & Friends
639) Goucher CollegeContent Manager/Writer – multiple posts available – Baltimore, MD – apply by Aug. 29

640) Kaiser PemanenteSenior Product Communications Specialist

641) Long-established veterans' advocacy organizationProgram/Hill/Media Coordinator – $700/wk

642-643) Morgan Lewis (search DC location or use req ID)
644) Mystery worldwide advertising, marketing & PR agencyDigital Producer – temporary post – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

645-646) National Psoriasis Foundation
647) National Public Radio International Editor, Asia – DC-based; night shift

648) National nonprofit advocacy groupResearch Associate

649) Patent & Trademark OfficeOnline Communications Specialist – $75k-$116k – job ID: CCO-2014-0011 – apply by Aug. 25

650) Patient FirstCommunity Relations Coordinator

651-653) Smithsonian Institution
654) Towson UniversityAssociate Director of Media Relations, Athletics (scroll to find) – Baltimore, MD

655) U.S. Committee for Refugees & ImmigrantsAdvocacy Officer, Government & Community Relations

656) Xcelerate Solutions Strategic Communications Director

657) Youth for UnderstandingVice President of External Affairs

658) Waggener EdstromDirector, Social & Digital Strategies – Seattle, WA

659) … and, finally: Bedford County, Va., home T. Jefferson’s Poplar Forest and the National D-Day Museum, seeks Director of Tourism (pdf) to promote and flack for this picturesque area.

660) … and, finally, part 2: bet you thought we were going to give you yet another far-flung minor league hockey intern gig here – but how about going major league in a major way instead as Senior Director, Corporate Communications for your seven-game-streaking, walk-off-winning Washington Nationals, instead?  Let us know when we can pick up our comped late-season homestand tix for throwing this your way.

661) … and, finally, part 3: Do you love food, babies and want to do something good for the world?  That’s the question posed by PureJoy, a mission-driven organic baby food purveyor in their call for an Intern of the extraordinary sort – possibly fun Union Kitchen food incubator location.

Monday, August 18, 2014

This is Your Week!

A lot to cover today, so let's get started:
  • 75 new jobs & internships today; we're planning on making this a robust, chock-full-of-jobs week for you – so clear out some time write some stellar cover letters in the days ahead.
  • Have you told your job-seeking or even your steadily-employed friends about DCPA+CJ?  Help them out and share our happy little enterprise w/your peers & pals.
  • Don't forget Sunday's run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.
  • Nats!  RGIII vs. J. Football!  DC United back in the win column!
548-553) The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, proponents of smart power, diplomacy & development-based  approach to foreign policy & national security challenges, notes several new opportunities available (scroll to find):
554-555) More fresh opportunities per ReWork:
  • Edgeflip, a technology and analytics company founded by Obama 2012 analytics team vets, helps nonprofits, campaigns, and mission-driven companies mobilize social networks for advocacy, fundraising, & social action – Director of Business Operations – Chicago, IL – apply by Sept. 8
  • Echoing Green, a group supporting & funding social entrepreneurs worldwide seeks Associate to the Executive Office to help keep the New York-based HQ running on all cylinders – apply by Sept. 8
556) APCO Worldwide is still looking to fill out their Intern (scroll down to DC & Intern, Client Service) ranks for Fall 2014 – knowledge of healthcare/health policy particularly sought, so please detail that in your cover note – $11-$13/hr

557-561) AARP (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)
562) Aerospace Industries AssociationManager, Corporate Events

563) AFL-CIOCorporate Research Analyst

564) American Association for State Highway & Transportation OfficialsSenior Communications Editor

565) American Diabetes AssociationSenior Manager, Grassroots & Internal Advocacy

566-567) American Hospital Association – Chicago, IL
568) American Society of AnesthesiologistsFederal Affairs Associate

569-571) American Society of Hematology (scroll to find)
572) Atlantic CouncilAssociate Director, Development Operations (scroll to find)

573) BAE SystemsInternal Communications & Community Investment Manager

574) Bread for the WorldMedia Relations Manager – apply by Sept. 12

575) Buchanan & Edwards Communications Coordinator – see also main career page

576) CARANA Corp.Communications Manager

577) CaterpillarGovernment Affairs Intern – apply by Aug. 24

578) Cone Communicationsbrand communications posts at various levels – Boston, MA & New York

579) Constituting AmericaExecutive Director – DC or Dallas, TX – search managed by Talent Market

580) Consumers UnionMedia Relations Associate

581) Corporation for National & Community ServiceDeputy Chief of External Affairs – $106k-$130k – job ID: CNS-14-076-1190223 – apply by Aug. 28

582-583) Creative Computing Solutions
584) Cvent Vice President/Director of Corporate Communications

585) Economic Policy InstituteResearch Assistant – $35k-$37k

586) Edelman PRSenior Account Supervisor, Health Media

587) Fannie MaeCommunications Specialist

588) Food Research & Action CenterGovernment Relations Associate

589) Graduate Management Admission CouncilSocial Media & Marketing Manager

590-593) Humane Society
594) International Rescue CommitteeDirector, Digital Fundraising & Marketing – New York

595) Jennings Policy StrategiesLegislative Assistant – apply by Sept. 5 – here’s a little more on your new boss

596-600) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD
601) The Libre InitiativeTexas Field Director – Spanish language skills preferred – San Antonio, TX – search managed by the Center for Shared Services

602) Marine Corps Heritage FoundationInternships – Dumfries, Va.

603) Media MattersCommunications Manager and Researcher/Reporter for their Hispanic Media Project – bilingual w/ Spanish required

604) MitreHealthcare Policy Analyst

605-606) National Building Museum
607) Northern Virginia Community CollegeDirector of Media Relations – $87k-$120k – apply by Aug. 31

608) Office of Personnel ManagementConstituent Services Representative supporting OPM’s Office of Congressional, Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs – $75k-$98k – job ID: 14-210-JMP-DE – apply by Aug. 19

609) O’Melveny & MyersDirector of Global Communications – DC, New York or San Francisco, CA

610-611) POLITICO
612) Proctor & GambleGovernment Relations Administrator

613) PRSA, National Chapter/IPRAIntern

614) Securing America's Future Energy Policy Lead, Transportation

615) SmartBrief Copy Editor

616) Stimson CenterIntern, Japan Program – DC-based – Japanese language skills strongly preferred – apply by Aug. 31

617) Treasury Dept./Office of Financial ResearchPublic Affairs Specialist/Spokesperson – $117k-$186k – job ID: 14-DO-700P – apply by Sept. 26

618) WalmartSenior Manager, National Media Relations/Corporate Affairs – Bentonville, AR

619) World BankSpecial Assistant to the CEO/EVP of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency – apply by Sept. 10

620) World Wildlife FundProject Coordinator – assisting w/ CRM project

621) Zharmae Publishing PressPublicist/Marketing Associate

622) … and, finally: that’s right folks, we have even more minor league hockey job & intern opportunities for you, this time in the lovely Pacific Northwest with your Seattle Thunderbirds! – scroll to find Game Night Staff, Intern & Mascot opportunities  - Seattle, WA

Sunday, August 17, 2014

Get These Before They're Gone

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Better Business Bureau InstituteSenior Manager for the Financial Readiness for Returning Veterans Program – search managed by ReWorkAug. 18

Dale Curtis CommunicationsSenior Account ExecAug. 18

Dept. of DefensePublic Affairs Specialist – $89k-$116k – Aug. 18

International Monetary Fund Division Chief, Media RelationsAug. 18, as noted here

Montgomery County Public SchoolsCommunications Specialist/Digital Media – $53k-$71k – Aug. 18

Nature Conservancy Senior Advisor, Oil & Gas Development (scroll to find, or use advanced search & job #42317) Pittsburgh, PA – Aug. 18 

University of MarylandAssistant Director of Regional Programming – $59k-$73k – Aug. 18 

Dept. of Labor Public Affairs Specialist – $75k-$98k – Aug. 19

John Snow, Inc.Communications Specialist supporting the Partnership for Supply Chain ManagementAug. 19

Robert Wood Johnson FoundationExecutive Assistant – Princeton, NJ – Aug. 19 

Woodrow Wilson CenterProgram Assistant, Middle East Program (pdf) – $34k – Aug. 19

British EmbassyInternal Communications Advisor – $50k – Aug. 20 

Commodity Futures Trading CommissionDeputy Director, Office of Legislative Affairs – $149k-$220k – job ID: CFTC-OCH-2014-0005 – Aug. 20

Florida Gulf Coast UniversityAssociate Vice President, Marketing & Communications opportunity – Fort Myers, FL – Aug. 20

Manoff GroupCommunications Specialist – in support of the Partnership for Supply Chain Management and the USAID-funded Supply Chain Management SystemAug. 20

University of VirginiaAssociate Director of Development for Individual Giving, School of Architecture – $55k-$70k – Charlottesville, Va. – Aug. 20  

Human Rights First
College of William & MarySenior Director, Advancement Communications – Williamsburg, Va.– Aug. 21 

BPCommunications WriterAug. 22

Chesapeake Bay FoundationVice President of Environmental Education (scroll way down) – Annapolis, MD – Aug. 22 

Fairfax County Public LibraryCommunications Specialist – $$48k-$80k – Aug. 22

Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProgram Information Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: DE-14-MSHA-100 – job ID: DE-14-MSHA-100 – Aug. 22

National Immigration Forum
ShellGovernment Relations AdvisorAug. 22

Friday, August 15, 2014

Circles & Echoes

Today's post, like life itself, is a work in progress – we expect to add more throughout the day [ok, we're done].

And with that, Happy Friday! – and Happy 50th Birthday (come Sunday) to our old friend and occasional nemesis, the Capital Beltway – what a long, strange (circular) trip it’s been.  We hope something in today’s set gets you where you need to be.

506) Better Markets, Wall Street watchdog & advocate for financial industry reform & transparency, seeks Communications & Digital Media Manager with 2-3 years of relevant experience in digital communications and PR.

507) The Glen Echo Group’s mantra: We listen. We think. We Create. We Win. – and perhaps they’ll add we hire you, as Communications Associate (pdf), to that list of good ideas, should you possess the 1-3 years of public affairs experience, research & analysis capabilities, and strong writing skills they desire.

508) Wait – another echo?  An echo of an echo? – Echoing Green, a group that supports & funds social entrepreneurs in the U.S. and around the globe, seeks detail-oriented Chief of Staff to provide strategic counsel and management expertise for this worthy enterprise – New York – search managed by ReWork – apply by Sept. 8

509-513) Several opportunities available with Families USA, a group working  toward ensuring that all Americans take part in health insurance plans and that their coverage is high-quality:
514-516) American University
517) Discovery CommunicationsVice President, Marketing

518-523) Pew Charitable Trusts
524) Boston ScientificDirector of Healthcare Policy & Federal Affairs

525) CHS Inc. Political Action Committee Manager (search DC location or req ID 3169BR)

526) Commodity Futures Trading CommissionDeputy Director, Office of Legislative Affairs – $149k-$220k – job ID: CFTC-OCH-2014-0005 – apply by Aug. 20

527) Statoil Government Affairs Intern – apply by Sept. 9

528) U.S. Chamber of Commerce Director, Communications & Strategy for the Global Intellectual Property Center

529) Wildlife Habitat CouncilDirector of Communications & Marketing

530-532) Human Rights First
533) International Trademark AssociationSenior Manager, U.S. Government Relations and Internet Affairs

534) McLean Project for the ArtsExecutive Director – $55k-$70k

535-536) Optical Society of America
537) Alternative HouseDevelopment Coordinator – part-time – $14/hr

538) American Society of Clinical OncologyDonor Care Associate supporting the Conquer Cancer Foundation – temporary position through end of 2014

539) Arlington County Dept. of Environmental ServicesCommunications Specialist – part-time $23-$43/hr – apply by Aug. 29

540) Booz Allen HamiltonCommunications Specialist – supporting military healthcare system client

541) Council on Foreign RelationsCommunications Associate, Global Communications & Media Relations

542) Dept. of DefensePublic Affairs Specialist – $106k-$136k – job ID: OSD-14-1179970-B – apply by Aug. 28

543-545) National MS Society
546) Sidwell Friends SchoolCommunications Intern

547) Verto SolutionsGovernment Relations Associate

ok, ok, we're finally done for the day.....so, best wishes for a starting-soon whatever-makes-you-happy- hour from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Driven, Unmanned, Progressive & Recurrent

August's just-the-jobs programming continues apace.

452) The Angelika Film Center, a pretty damn neat-looking theater & café in Fairfax (and Union Market pop-up) seeks savvy & creative types to star as Events & Promotions Manager (scroll down)

453) The National School Transportation Association, the voice of America's private school bus industry, seeks a driven (ha!) public relations professional with 1-3 of experience to be its new Communications and Marketing Coordinator – Old Town Alexandria location

454) Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems InternationalGovernment Relations Manager

455-457) Brookings Institution
458-459) Burson Marsteller
460-464) Capitol Hill
465) Center for Progressive ReformExecutive Director – apply by Sept. 15

466) Chrysler Group Senior Manager, International Government Affairs

467-470) Conservation International
471-472) Demand Progress – preference for DC or New York-based hires
473) Gap, Inc.Director, Federal Government Affairs

474) Georgetown UniversityCommunications Manager, Global Engagement

475-480) Glover Park Group
481) Manoff GroupCommunications Specialist – in support of the Partnership for Supply Chain Management and the USAID-funded Supply Chain Management System – apply by Aug. 20

482) Mentora CollegeSocial Media Intern

483) Mission: ReadinessSenior Associate

484) Montgomery Community MediaCommunity Engagement Specialist

485) Mystery employerWeb Content Specialist – 4-6 week temporary engagement – search managed by the BOSS Group

486) Mystery employersvarious admin opportunities (search DC location) – temporary & temp-to-hire – searches managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

487) Mystery PR firm, Silver Spring-based Office Admin/Social Media Assistant

488) National Science FoundationMultimedia News Editor – temporary for Sept. & Oct; extension possible

489) National Association of Conservation DistrictsDirector of Government Affairs

490-492) National Trust for Historic Preservation
493) National Women’s Law CenterMedia Director

494-496) Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search & job #)
497) Nyhus CommunicationsDirector of Federal Affairs

498) Population Action InternationalInterns

499) Recurrent EnergyManager, Regulatory Affairs (scroll to find) – San Francisco, CA

500) RMR & AssociatesMedia Relations Intern

501-502) Story Partners
503) USO Senior Communications Specialist (scroll to find)

504) VitaminPR Intern – Baltimore, MD

505) World Wildlife FundManager, Board Relations

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

390-451

390) We start by updating you again on yesterday's mid-day update, which referenced a Social Change Fellowship (scroll down to Washington listings) opportunity with Fenton Communications; we're told that the deadline for that has been extended through next week (and the digital slot has been filled).

391-392) ACLU – New York
393) AflacFederal Relations Coordinator

394) AmazonSenior Manager, U.S. State Public Policy

395) American Society of Landscape ArchitectsPublic Relations & Communications Coordinator

396) Bloomberg GovernmentOvernight Web Producer

397) Booz Allen HamiltonEnergy Communications Consultant

398) BPCommunications Writer – apply by Aug. 22

399) Business Executives for National SecurityResearch Associate – apply by Nov. 30 for Spring 2015

400-405) Capitol Hill
  • Architect of the CapitolWriter/Editor – $89k-$116k – apply by Aug. 29
  • Ethics CommitteeStaff Assistant
  • Southern RepublicanIntern
  • Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA) – Intern
  • Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) – Intern – apply by Aug. 20
  • Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) – Intern
406-407) Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
408-410) Chesapeake Bay Foundation
411) Children’s Defense FundExecutive Office Assistant

412) Choice HotelsSpecialist, Corporate Communications

413) City of Richmond, Va. Department of Parks and Recreation Public Information Manager – $53k-$88k – apply by Sept. 7

414-416) CNN
417) College of American PathologistsManager, Policy Roundtable

418-419) College of William & Mary – Williamsburg, Va.
420) Corporate Executive Board Public Relations Specialist/Assistant Account Exec

421) C-SPANMedia Relations Specialist – temporary; mid-Oct. to mid-Feb.

422) DC Primary Care AssociationSenior Development & Communications Coordinator – search managed by Nonprofit HR

423) Federal Communications CommissionCommunications Director, Enforcement Bureau – $89k-$124k – job ID: DEU-EB-2014-0001GS13 – apply by Aug. 28

424) Fleishman HillardAccount Supervisor, B2G Communications

425) General Federation of Women’s ClubsPublications Coordinator – $34k-$37k

426) HHS/Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services AdministrationCommunications Specialist – $63k-$98k – job ID: HHS-SAMHSA-DE-14-1179443 – apply by Aug. 14

427) Jones Public AffairsAccount Exec

428-429) Lewis PR
430) Mystery employerCommunications Specialist – search managed by the Creative Group

431) Mystery law firmCommunications Manager – search managed by Staffing Now

432) Mystery libertarian/free market-focused organizationMedia Relations Coordinator – search managed by Global Employment Solutions

433) Mystery PR firmSenior Account Exec

434) National Community Reinvestment CoalitionDevelopment & Communications Intern – apply by Sept. 26

435) National GeographicCommunications Intern

436) National Summer Learning AssociationVice President of Development (pdf) – Baltimore, MD or New York

437) Nuclear Energy InstituteDirector, Federal Programs

438-439) Oceana
440-442) ONE Campaign
443) Peace CorpsSpecial Assistant – $53k-$97k – job ID: 14-262-HK – apply by Aug. 15

444-445) United Nations Foundation
446) University of VirginiaAssociate Director of Development for Individual Giving, School of Architecture – $55k-$70k – Charlottesville, Va. – apply by Aug. 20  

447) YMCA of Metro WashingtonCommunications Associate – apply by Aug. 25

448) … and, finally: Why are there no Night at the Newseum movies?  Ponder that in your daily meeting, greeting and pointing duties as Visitor Services Representative.

449) … and, finally, part 2: from the pleasantly-located division, we bring you Monterey Bay AquariumCorporate Relations Manager – Monterey, CA

450) … and, finally, part 3: Minor league hockey internship, anyone?  Norfolk AdmiralsMedia Relations Intern – Norfolk, Va.

451) … and, finally: part 4: We’ll help you get off to a good start as Communications Director/Manager for the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce by reminding the DCPA+CJ viewership to save the date for Oktoberfest Reston, Oct. 11-12

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Here's Your Jobs

Needless to say, we're blocked for a clever title today.

mid-day update (389): We figure it's best that we bring you this Social Change Fellowship (scroll down to Washington listings) opportunitity with Fenton Communications ASAP, given the Aug. 13 application datesupdate to the update: we're told the deadline for this has been extended through next week and the the digital fellowship has been filled.

358) The crew at the Collaborative Communications Group seek a Digital Communications Associate with content management systems such as Drupal & WordPress & other relevant technical skills; interest/experience in K-12 public educational also desirable – apply by Aug. 15

359) International Development Enterprises seeks Phnom Penh, Cambodia-based Program Director to drive essential work of their WASH (Water, hygienic Sanitation, and hand Hygiene) program with a strong business & managerial background who can thrive in a cross-cultural & challenging environment – search managed by ReWork – apply by Sept. 8

360) American Councils for International EducationMarketing & Communications Intern

361) American Heart AssociationGrassroots Advocacy Manager

362) Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems InternationalPublications & Communications Intern

363-365) American Institutes for Research
366) The Arc of Price George’s CountyCommunications Coordinator – part-time

367) Biotechnology Industry OrganizationIntern – 2015 opportunities

368) Campaign for Tobacco-Free KidsState Communications Manager

369-370) Care Net – Leesburg/Landsdowne, Va.
371) CLS StrategiesManaging Associate

372) Fairfax County Public LibraryCommunications Specialist – $$48k-$80k – apply by Aug. 22

373) General AtomicsLegislative Affairs Manager (search DC location or req ID 4003BR)

374) HMS Social Media Manager – part-time

375) Hyattsville City Council Member, un-namedLegislative Aide/Intern

376) International Center for Journalists Communications Officer – apply by Aug. 15

377) JetBlueManager, Government Affairs

378) Mystery association management firmCommunications Associate – high $30k

379) NewsUSAMedia Relations Specialist/Admins – full- and part-time – $10/hr – home-based

380) Office of National Drug PolicyPolicy Analyst – $89k-$138k – job ID: ONDCP-14-11-LC-DE – apply by Aug. 25

381) Pilot MediaSocial Media Specialist – Norfolk, Va.

382) The Rendon GroupSocial Media Analyst – contractor status

383) Self-assessed successful and prestigious law firmCommunications/PR Manager – DC, New York or Los Angeles, CA

384) Synergy EnterprisesCommunications Specialist

385) Washington RedskinsInterns

386-387) Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Laurel, MD
388) … and, finally: did you know that Baltimore was getting a casino?  We didn’t, either, until we saw this Social Media Specialist slot under the imperial banner of Caesars Entertainment for the opening two-weeks-hence Horseshoe Casino Baltimore

Monday, August 11, 2014

Mason, Mystery, Mercy

Good Monday morning as just-the-jobs programming for August rolls on.  And, forget thou not yesterday's run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

315) We start by noting the healthy selection of Internships available with our even-handed friends at the Bipartisan Policy Center - apply by Sept. 1 for Fall term opportunities

316) The National Resident Matching Program, the group responsible for aligning med school grads and & hospital residency programs, seeks Senior Communications Analyst w/ skill set including WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite & social media platforms

317) Alliance for Regenerative MedicineDirector, Communications

318) American Forest FoundationSenior Director of Woodland Owner Marketing – search managed Waldron HR

319-320) APCO Worldwide
321) Audubon SocietyDevelopment Associate – San Francisco, CA

322-323) BCS, Inc. (scroll to find)
324) Center for Human Rights & Global JusticeManaging Editor for Just Security – DC or New York

325) Congressional Federal Credit Union Director of Marketing & Communications (scroll to find)

326) Duquesne UniversityMarketing Technology & Social Media Manager, Business School (scroll to find)– Pittsburgh, PA

327-329) Fleishman Hillard
330-333) George Mason University
334) IMA World HealthDirector of Fundraising

335) International Code CouncilVice President, Government Relations

336) Internet2 Strategic Communications Manager – DC or Denver, CO

337-339) Institute for Humane Studies
340-341) John Pope Foundation/Center for Higher Education Policy – Raleigh, NC – searches managed by Talent Market
342) Mystery association in telecom/tech sectorDirector of Government Affairs

343) National Academy for State Health Policy Policy Specialist

344-345) National Association of Counties
346) National Institutes of HealthCommunications Specialist – $63k-$98k – job ID: NIH-CC-DE-14-1173131 – apply today, Aug. 11

347) Ogily PRSenior Account Exec, Corporate & Public Affairs

348) Secular Coalition of AmericaExecutive Director (pdf) – search managed by WBB+McCormack

349-351) Sisters of Mercy
352) United NationsInternships (scroll down and select Washington duty station) – specialties include communications, government relations and environmental policy – apply by Oct. 15, for what we presume to be Spring semester engagement

353) U.S. Army Public Affairs Specialist – $63k-$82k – job ID: NCAS141941711185434D – apply by Aug. 14

354) Woodberry Forest SchoolMajor Gifts Officer – Orange, Va.

355-356) Xenophon Strategies
357) … and, finally: from the pleasant dream category, how about Director, Hawaii Chapter for the Sierra Club in Honolulu?

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Shark Week

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It's a Sunday in August, Shark Week is once again upon us, and we have a hankering for a recently renewed Maryland beer brand.  But, perhaps today's run of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week is all you're looking for, so enjoy.

Clerk & Comptroller of Palm Beach CountyCommunications Specialist – $41k-$53k – West Palm Beach, FL – Aug. 11

East-West CenterProjects & Outreach Coordinator – $52k – Aug. 11

Embassy of CanadaPolicy Officer – $77k – Aug. 11

Federal Aviation AdministrationCommunications Specialist – $92k-$143k – job ID: AWA-AOC-14-0008MR-36050 – Aug. 11

GAVI AllianceSenior Advocacy & Public Policy Manager – temporary position – Aug. 11 

Woodrow Wilson CenterDirector, Middle East Program – $124k-$157k – job ID: CK1140962TW – Aug. 11 

University of Maryland
United Nations Foundation
Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search & job #)
Virginia TechCommunications Manager supporting the Institute for Critical Technologies & Applied Science – Blacksburg, Va. – Aug. 13

DC Public Service CommissionPolicy Advisor – $93k-$131k – Aug. 14

Alliance for CitizenshipDeputy Campaign Manager for CommunicationsAug. 15

Bank Information CenterMedia Consultant (scroll to find) – 5 to 9-month term – Aug. 15 

DC Board of ElectionsPublic Affairs Specialist – $74k-$95k – Aug. 15

Maryland State Dept. of AssessmentsPublic Affairs/ Communications Officer – $64k-$71k – Baltimore, MD – Aug. 15

National Bureau of Asian ResearchAssistant Director, Congressional and Media Outreach –  Aug. 15

British Embassy
Management Sciences for HealthCommunications SpecialistAug. 17

Friday, August 8, 2014

You Keep at It, and We'll Keep at It

A full week plus one day of August just-the-jobs programming, and we're 29.6% of the way to matching last year's August total of 1,058 jobs & internships.  You keep at it (your job search), and we'll keep at it in this usually-drowsy work month, as well.

260) The American Society of Civil Engineers, the helpful folks who help bring us beautiful bridges & other infrastructure that girds our daily lives , seeks a Media Relations Specialist with demonstrated relevant experience; background including work writing for blogs and social media channels is strongly preferred.

261) Our friends at the American Wind Energy Association are seeking a Writer/Content Specialist with a presumably breezy style to produce top-notch content for a variety of channels; 4-6 years of relevant experience in communications or media relations & strong familiarly w/AP Style are among their wants for the post.

262) The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has an available-immediately, part-time & paid Public Policy Intern post available – current students with past experience in health policy, legislative/non-profit work, and/or and social media preferred.

263) 2UEmail Communications Specialist

264) Abt AssociatesCommunications Specialist

265) American Academy of Family PhysiciansGovernment Relations Representative

266-267) American University
268) America’s Beverage LicenseesCommunications Associate

269-270) Bank Information Center
271) BrightFocus FoundationCorporate & Foundation Relations Coordinator – Clarksburg, MD

272-274) British Embassy
275-276) Center for Civilians in Conflict
277) CienaPR Specialist – Hanover, MD

278-279) The College Board
280) CoStar Group Senior Director, Corporate Communications

281-283) Council on Foreign Relations
284) Dale Curtis CommunicationsSenior Account Exec – apply by Aug. 18

285) Dept. of Homeland SecurityPublic Affairs Specialist – $75k-$116k – job ID: FS-1141396-SC-14 – apply today, Aug. 8

286) Dept. of DefensePublic Affairs Specialist – $89k-$116k – apply by Aug. 18

287) Dept. of Labor Public Affairs Specialist – $75k-$98k – apply by Aug. 19

288) Duty First Consulting Marketing Communications & Research Consultant

289-290) Edelman PR
291) Healthcare Information and Management Systems SocietyManager, Congressional Affairs

292) Hmong National Development, Inc.Policy Advocate (pdf) – part-time - $15-$25/hr

293) Insight SystemsCommunications Specialist to support USAID’s Feed the Future Knowledge Driven Agricultural Development Project

294) International Executive Service CorpsCommunications Intern – note: disregard application deadline currently showing as Apr. 25 and see that this was posted on Aug. 4

295) John Snow, Inc.Communications Specialist supporting the Partnership for Supply Chain Management – apply by Aug. 19

296) Longview CommunicationsCommunications Specialist supporting the Dept. of Veterans Affairs

297-298) Management Sciences for Health
299) Manufactured Housing InstituteManager, Government Affairs

300) Mystery employerGovernment Affairs Coordinator – to mid $40k – search managed by NRI Staffing

301) Mystery employerDigital Media Consultant – long-term project based – search managed by McKinley Marketing Partners

302-303) National Immigration Forum
304-305) Pew Charitable Trusts
306-307) Porter Novelli
308) Professional Aviation Safety SpecialistsCommunications Specialist

309-310) Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans
311) Racepoint GlobalSenior Account Exec

312) SAPHead of Government Relations, North America

313) Un-named investment firmPublic Relations Manager – Baltimore, MD – search managed McKinley Marketing Partners

314) Wilmer HaleMarketing Content Specialist

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