It's Wednesday...

... and we're blocked for a clever title.  Some neat/great & fresh jobs though, which is why you're here, we suspect.  Enjoy.

Waxman Strategies is looking to fill this Account Coordinator post suited applicants with collegial mindsets and strong writing & project management skills [note: link now fixed, thanks for catching that]

Go Overseas, facilitator of info-sharing & user reviews on study abroad programs, is looking to add a Digital/Inbound Marketing Manager to their Berkley, CA-based team – 2+ years of experience in a marketing, editorial, SEM or content creation role – their already solid roster of benefits also includes this sweet additional inducement.

José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen is helping address poverty & hunger issues in Haiti, Zambia, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and the U.S.  – and they’re also actively seeking a Development Associate (pdf) with a passion for food and strong marketing, communication & project management skills.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

• Public Affairs Spokesperson – $106k-$162k – apply by Dec. 9
• Deputy Assistant Director, Office of Communications – $131k-$240k – apply by Dec. 12; subject to early closure when 50 applications received

Political and strategic communication firm SKDKnickerbocker has just passed along this call for a full-time, paid Digital & Social Media Intern with a strong understanding of the political and public affairs space as well as the latest digital communications tools. 

Capitol Hill

• Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) – Legislative Associate
• Midwestern Democrat – Executive Assistant/Scheduler
• Ranking Democrat on Committee on Science, Space & Technology – Staff Assistant – apply by Jan. 15
• Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA) – Intern – apply by Dec. 16
• Rep. Brian Higgins (D-NY) – Intern
• Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) – Intern
• Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) – Intern
• Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) – Intern
• Committee on Oversight & Government Reform, Democratic Staff – Press Intern
• Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Asia & the Pacific – Intern – apply by Dec. 18
• West Coast Democrat – Press Intern
• New York Democrat – Intern

Bipartisan Policy Center – Senior Policy Analyst, National Security Project – seeking candidates with strong policy research skills plus familiarity & experience with Islamic religious thought, Middle Eastern society & politics, and/or extremism and radicalization.

Recently posted opportunities with CTIA/The Wireless Association:

• Vice President, Communications
• Director, Public Affairs
• Communications Associate
• Coordinator, Communications & Policy
• Assistant Associate, Public Affairs

CSRA – Communications Advisor – 8-10+ years of communications/ outreach experience desired, especially in the Federal contracting space.

National Public Radio

• Digital Engagement Editor
• Editor I-II and Editor II-III with Morning Edition

The Alliance for Safety & Justice aims to replace high incarceration rates with new safety priorities rooted in prevention and community health; your place in this undertaking could be as Communications Director, State Based Campaigns – DC or Oakland, CA

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses

• Manager of Communications & Public Relations
• Director of Development (scroll to find)
• Director, Marketing & Social Media (scroll to find)

American Bridge 21st Century, a progressive research & communications organization dedicated to holding the GOP accountable for their words and actions, seeks DC-based Research Director, Gubernatorial Campaigns and Research Director, Senate Campaigns hires – a Tracker/Field Researcher post in Pittsburgh, PA is also available

National Federation of Independent Business

• Manager of Government Relations – Senate focus
• Manager of Government Relations – House focus

Montgomery County, MD – Public Administration Associate (search general professional category) – $40k-$67k – apply by Dec. 19

Responsible, Global, United & Public

We'll start your Tuesday with a fresh Senior Account Exec/Account Supervisor opportunity with public affairs/PR & marketing cabal kglobal – expert knowledge of tier one media outlets & defense publications and 5+ years related experience are among their wants for the position.

The Kennedy-Krieger Institute seeks a Director of Development to support the PACT program – at least 5 years of experience in the development field required – Baltimore, MD

Our friends at the American Society of Civil Engineers seek a Senior Manager, Infrastructure Initiatives with strong writing, speaking & project management skills and at least five years’ experience, ideally with a professional society/trade association or working on policy issues; knowledge of infrastructure policy issues a plus.

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is actively recruiting for a Senior Director of Philanthropy with successful development experience in securing major gifts & supervising fundraising staff.

VOX Global is seeking Public Affairs Intern candidates with strong research & communications skills for early-Jan. thru May term – paid positions – apply by Dec. 9

This DC-based Central Africa Communications Officer is new since yesterday’s mention of fresh opportunities at the World Wildlife Fund – prior Africa experience or work in a global organization, preferred

UPS

• Public Affairs Manager – fluency in Spanish required
• Public Affairs Paralegal

Global Witness seeks Communications Manager to help shine a light on human rights violations & environmental abuse caused by corruption & natural resource exploitation.

These Director of Development and Associate Director, School Alumni Programs opportunities supporting the School of Engineering & Applied Science at George Washington University both have Sept. 2016 open dates, but also show up when jobs posted within the last week is selected in search, so we’re guessing they’ve been freshly highlighted & are still available.

NBC News – Digital News Reporter – seeking candidates with 5+ years of experience writing for a major news organization

United Community Ministries – Interns (scroll to find) – admin, development & communications, and public relations are among specialties listed – Hybla Valley/Fairfax County location

University of Maryland

• Communications Coordinator – apply by Dec. 9
• Senior Director of Foundation Relations – apply by Jan. 6

DC Office of Contracting & Procurement – Public Affairs Specialist – $70k-$89k – apply by Dec. 23

Federal Aviation Administration – Foreign Affairs Specialist – $64k-$99k – apply by Dec. 12

AAR Corp. – Government Affairs Manager – at least two years’ experience in government affairs required; JD preferred – see also main career page

Samsung – Senior Manager, U.S. Government Relations – 6+ years of experience in government relations, on Capitol Hill, in the Executive Branch, or in state and local government desired ; JD or other relevant advanced degree preferred

Northrop Grumman – Director, Legislative Affairs – seeking candidates with 5+ years’ related experience and a comprehensive understanding & demonstrated knowledge of the aerospace, defense & homeland security industries.

National Council of Urban Indian Health – Policy Associate – contract basis – $3k/mo – Congressional background required; fundraising & event planning experience a plus – apply by Dec. 8

Sensis, a self-described cross-cultural marketing agency driving behavior change, notes Intern opportunities.

This Director of Communications opportunity with the National Legal Aid & Defender Association was apparently posted on Dec. 2, and also notes a Dec. 2 “submission deadline” at the bottom; we’re guessing that deadline is an error and this is still available.

Land Trust Alliance

• Foundation & Corporate Relations Manager – apply by Dec. 23
• Development Operations Coordinator – apply by Dec. 23

Smithsonian Institution – Communications & Research Specialist supporting SI’s Office of International Relations – $92k-$119k – apply by Dec. 9

American Resort Development Association – Marketing & Communications Coordinator – duties include helping manage internal and external web-based and social media communications, public relations and ARDA marketing and sales materials.

Association of Land Grant & Public Universities – Staff Associate – $48k-$50k – admin & project coordination duties appear predominant

MacAulay-Brown – Communications Officer (search communications category) – experience with providing strategic communications support, speechwriting or technical writing, as well as knowledge of the intelligence community & DoD desired

A Mixed Bag (but in a good way)

Some good jobs, followed by some jobs doing good towards the end today.  And don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Small Business Majority is actively recruiting for a Communications Associate with a collaborative mindset, superior writing & editing skills, and 2-3 years’ experience – background in small business, healthcare, public policy and/or non-profit work a plus – a Colorado-based Outreach Manager and a Communications Intern in DC office are also sought

The American Association for Justice seeks a Press Secretary with 4+ years of relevant experience, exceptional writing skills, and ability to pitch & place stories

Intriguingly-named creative agency Ghost Note has passed these opportunities to join their team:

• Account Manager
• Graphic Designer

PR Collaborative has two Policy PR Intern posts to fill for the Spring term – fast learners with intellectual curiosity and a strong sense of professionalism particularly sought – Georgetown location

International Center for Journalists – Communications Director – strong writing & editing skills, ability to turn around content quickly, and experience in online content strategy & delivery desired.

Per the comments field, we see some fresh opportunities with the World Wildlife Fund:

• Senior Program Officer, Resilient Coastal Ecosystem Initiative
• Gift Processing Coordinator
• Executive Assistant
• several Intern (scroll to find) posts also noted

BAE Systems – Director of Communications, Weapon Systems – your 10+ years relevant experience should include engagement w/ the DoD or in a complex global business environment

FP1 Strategies – Media Monitor – part-time post, working 6:00-9:00 a.m. early-bird shift daily 

Boeing – Communications Specialist, Defense, Space & Security – 10 or more years' related work experience required; ability to develop, write, and edit video scripts and oversee video production preferred – Arlington Va. or St. Louis, MO

National Academy of Engineering – Communications/Media Specialist – strong writing & problem-solving skills among their wants for the position

Nonprofit disability resource ServiceSource seeks Director of Public Affairs & Strategic Communications  with 10+ years of previous experience in public affairs and/or strategic communications.

Destination DC – International Media Relations Intern – apply by Jan. 6

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority – Media Relations Program Manager – $105k-$153k –  at least 8 years of experience in media relations/communications required – apply by Dec. 16

Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies – Communications Assistant – part-time candidates also considered – apply by Dec. 9

Mystery employer – PR Media Specialist – to $55k – 5+ years relevant experience desired; proficiency in French a plus – search managed by Creative Circle

McDonough Bolyard Peck – Director of Communications & Marketing – demonstrated proficiency in writing press releases & dealing with the media required

Discovery Education – Public Affairs Manager – 12 month engagement – 3-5 years of hands-on communications and media relations experience in media or education industry required – search managed by Revolution Technologies

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Jobs Doing Good – Perhaps you saw this Deadspin post highlighting particularly effective charities selected by The Life You Can Save and GiveWill – these are good candidates for any holiday season giving you might be considering, and we thought we’d add our two cents by checking out jobs available with these laudable groups.

Evidence Action – Manager, Fundraising & Business Development

Fistula Foundation – Senior Vice President of Programs & Strategic Initiatives – San Jose, CA

Give Directly – Strategic Partnerships Manager – New York

Innovations for Poverty Action – Research Associate/Coordinator (scroll to find) – New York, New Haven, CT or Chicago, IL

One Acre Fund

• Development Associate – New York preferred
• U.S. Business Development Manager – Chicago, IL

Oxfam USA

• Press Officer, Humanitarian
• Senior Policy Advisor, US. Domestic Program
• Sr. Research Advisor – DC or Boston, MA
• Campaigns Advisor – DC or Boston, MA
• Campaigns Team Intern

Population Services International

• Technical Communications Consultant, Social Marketing Evidence Base
• Program Manager and Intern posts also available

Seva Foundation – Berkley, CA

• Executive Director (pdf) - search managed by Leadership Search Partners
• Interns (scroll tofind)

Village Enterprise – Development Manager – San Carlos, CA

OK, Pay Attention!

Yes, there's a nice but short set of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week to consider, but we also really need you to check out the how to spend your Sunday evening note at the end of the set.  Thanks!

Democracy Initiative – Communications/Digital Media Manager – Dec. 5

Town of Leesburg, Va. – Police Public Affairs Specialist – $63k-$107k – see also main career page – Dec. 5

Union of Concerned Scientists – Program Admin Assistant – $35k – Dec. 5

Nature Conservancy

• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Charleston, SC – Dec. 5
• Legacy Club Donor Relations Manager – Dec. 7
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – Colorado-based – Dec. 7
• Rhode Island State Director – Providence, RI – Dec. 11

Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources – Public Affairs Officer – $36k-$57k – Annapolis, MD – Dec. 6

DC Dept. of Health& Human Services – Legislative Specialist – $81k-$104k – Dec. 8

Dept. of Defense – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – Dec. 8 

Food & Drug Administration – Public Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $108k-$141k – apply by Dec. 8; subject to early removal once 50 applications are received

U.S. China Education Trust – Program Officer – Chinese language proficiency required – Dec. 9

British Embassy – Public Affairs Officer – $23/hr – San Francisco, CA – Dec. 11

OK, pay attention: when Anthony Bourdain describes an episode of Parts Unknown as "the most beautiful we've ever made, I think," – then it rises to level of can't-miss television, especially considering the oft-lauded show is consistently one of the most artfully-produced and best looking shows on television.  Enjoy tonight's dive into the non-tourist precincts of Rome – tonight at 9 pm (ET) on CNN.

"... and that's how I met the Queen."

Hello Friday job-seekers and -browsers!  A high proportion of excellent direct-to-us submissions in today's set.

FHI 360, a nonprofit human development organization advancing integrated, locally driven solutions in areas including health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, seeks a Communications Associate to support USAID’s Mobile Solutions Technical Assistance & Research project –8-10 years of communications experience desired, with at least one year’s work related to international development

The Aerospace Industries Association seeks a Communications Contractor to manage the comprehensive communications portfolio for its signature STEM educational program, the Team America Rocketry Challenge – Feb. 1 to June 30, 2107 term – apply by Dec. 31

VetImpact, a group supporting military veteran entrepreneurs since 2015, seeks an Executive Director with non-profit senior management experience as well as a background in international development, entrepreneurship, and national security.

SEIU has let us know they are still actively recruiting for these posts:

• Senior Campaign Communications Specialist
• Communications Coordinator, Higher Education Campaign

Pluralistic Jewish teen movement BBYO is still looking to fill this Manager, Donor Communications post suited for candidates with strong writing skills and 3-5 years’ experience in the field of communications and/or fundraising

The Solar Energy Industries Association has shared this paid Digital Communications Intern opportunity for aspirants with proficiency in various aspects of digital media, including web and graphic design skills. Interest/background in clean energy issues, environmental policy, or advocacy a plus.

Here’s a pretty fresh Government Relations Specialist opportunity with the National Association of College Stores – at least 2 years of Capitol Hill or government relations desired, as well as a background in education policy, retail policy; publishing; and/or grassroots advocacy.

Atlantic Media – Senior Research Manager – seeking candidates with at least 4-6 years’ experience in public opinion research, preferably with a major marketing organization, media company, or research supplier.

The International Center on Nonviolent Conflict seeks Director of Communications (scroll to find) with 7+ years of previous experience working in political communications, journalism, advocacy or marketing – apply by Dec. 21

Climate Action Campaign – Communications Director – at least 7-8 years of experience in a campaign-style communications position desired.

American University

• Manager, Special Projects & Web Communications
• Director, Station Relations & Audience Development for WAMU 88.5 FM
• Conference & Event Coordinator, Law School – part-time – $17-$19/hr

National Restaurant Association – Manager, Digital Relations – at least 8 years’ experience in communications desired

Intelsat – Corporate Communications Manager – seeking candidates with at least ten years of experience in media relations, public relations or communications

Pew Charitable Trusts – Coordinator, Board Services – at least one year of clerical/admin experience required – Philadelphia, PA

... and finally: this looks like a terrific gig with our friends at the British Embassy  – as Senior Visits Specialist you’ll be taking charge of all DC visits by British government Ministers, Parliamentary Committees, former Prime Ministers, members of the Royal Family (!!!), and other senior officials – pretty sweet, if you ask us – $69k- apply by Dec. 31

Best wishes for a great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Yes, Another Work-in-Progress

1) 1776 – Interns (scroll to find)

2-3) American Association for Clinical Chemistry

• Policy & Government Affairs Coordinator (pdf)
• Meetings Coordinator (pdf) 

4-6) American Enterprise Institute

• Research Assistant supporting the Open Source Policy Center
• Research Assistant, U.S. National Security
• Research Assistant supporting the Center for Internet, Communications & Technology Policy

7) DrFirst – Public Relations Manager

8) Exelon – Director, Pepco Holdings Inc. Communications

9-10) Georgetown University

• Communications & Outreach Coordinator, Campus Ministry
• Institute Associate supporting the O’Neill Institute for National & Global Health Law – JD required

11) K&L Gates – Policy & Government Affairs Assistant

12-13) Marriott

• Senior Manager, Social Media
• Manager, Social Media Content

14) United Food & Commercial Workers International Union – Communications Director supporting the Making Change at Walmart campaign

15) Young Playwright’s Theater – Communications Associate – $40k – apply by Jan. 1

16) American Institute of Architects – Senior Vice President, Advocacy & Relationships

17) Citizens Against Government Waste – Director of Donor Relations – search managed by Talent Market

18) Food & Drug Administration – Public Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $108k-$141k – apply by Dec. 8; subject to early removal once 50 applications are received

19) InsideNGO – Director, Global Member Development & Engagement (pdf) – search managed by Sterling Martin Associates

20) Nature Conservancy – Associate Director of Philanthropy – Colorado-based – apply by Dec. 7

21-25) United Nations Foundation

• Communications Associate supporting the Shot@Life program
• Campaign Officer supporting the Girl Up campaign
• Associate, Global Health Advocacy
• Officer, Girls & Women Advocacy
• Associate Producer, Digital Media

– more to come OK, today kind of fizzled out; that's it –

November Exits

OCG PR is looking for a Senior Director, Federal Practice (scroll to find) to establish & run their DC outpost – ideal candidate will have 7+ years of proven communication expertise & government procurement experience.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest is in search mode with a Manager of Online Communications skilled in writing/proofreading, social media applications, content management systems & photo-editing software.

Catholic Charities DC is searching for Principal Gift Officer with significant fundraising experience; familiarity with local Catholic community a plus, as  well as knowledge of Raiser’s Edge, is preferred.

The United Way of the National Capital Area has passed along Creative Intern and Marketing Tech Intern posts available for the Spring 2017 term

Global education nonprofit American Councils has dropped by the comments section to share assorted Intern (scroll to find) opportunities in marketing & communications, development & fundraising, and study abroad programs – a Country Representative spot in Dakar, Senegal is also available.

Winter/Spring Research Intern and Communications Intern opportunities are available with the Syria Institute  –  interest/knowledge of Middle East politics & military developments a plus

Capitol Hill

• California Democrat – Legislative Assistant
• Small Business Committee, Democratic Staff – Professional Staff Member
• Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA) – Caseworker – Palm Desert, CA – apply by Dec. 12
• Rep. Robert Brady (D-PA) – Intern
• Ways & Means Committee, Democratic Staff – Intern
• Texas Democrat – Intern

ONE Campaign – Policy Manager, Gender Issues – one year term – research experience and publications that apply gender analysis required.

Here’s a very fresh Media Associate opportunity with Church World Service – $45k-$55k – experience successfully placing stories and generating positive press coverage in local & national media outlets desired

New with the Sierra Club since our mid-Oct. check-in:

• Senior Campaign Representative, Clean Infrastructure
• Campaign Analyst, Movement Building/Beyond Coal Campaign
• Electric Sector Analyst, Research & Evaluation, Beyond Coal Campaign
• Campaign Representative, Beyond Coal Campaign – Arlington, Richmond or Norfolk, Va.

International Republican Institute – Strategic Relations Manager – 5-7 years’ experience in administration, marketing, government relations and/or business development required – apply by Dec. 15

George Washington University

• Senior Marketing Associate, School of Public Health
• Associate Director of Institutional Giving, Medical School

USAID/Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance – Press & Public Outreach Officer (pdf) – $92k-$119k – apply by Jan. 3

UNICEPTA USA is looking for a part-time Coding Assistant/Media Researcher – remote-based

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Donor Relations Coordinator – $45k-$47k
• Senior Coordinator, Alumni Engagement & Communications supporting the School of Nursing Alumni & Development Office – $47k-$52k

Tuesday Focus: Government Relations

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we focus in on jobs in the government relations & legislative affairs space.

AAA – Manager, Federal Affairs/Energy

American Forest & Paper Association – Vice President, Government Affairs

American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers

• Manager of Outreach
• Outreach Specialist
• Coordinator, Government & Regulatory Affairs

American Nurses Association – Advocacy & Engagement Specialist

Appalachian Trail Conservancy – Director of Federal & Legislative Policy

Arconic – Director, Federal Government Affairs

Association Management Group

• Government Relations Manager supporting the National Association of State Aviation Officials
• State Government Relations Manager supporting the Emergency Department Practice Management Association

BP – Director, Federal Government Affairs – apply by Dec. 13

Children’s Hospital Association – Manager, Policy Analysis

Common Cause – Lobbyist/Program Director – part-time – Delaware-based

DC Dept. of Health& Human Services – Legislative Specialist – $81k-$104k – apply by Dec. 8

Discover – Project Manager, Government Relations

DHL – Senior Manager, Public Policy – apply by Dec. 2

Facebook – Privacy & Public Policy Manager

Hunton & Williams – Government Affairs Assistant – $51k-$75k

InterAction – Senior Policy & Advocacy Associate (scroll to find)

Kellen – Government Affairs Manager

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Senior Director, Advocacy

LifeLock – Director of Public Policy

Miller Wenhold Capitol Strategies – Legislative Intern

Mobilitie – Vice President, Government Affairs

Mystery law firm – PAC/Compliance Manager – search managed by Capitol Recruiters

Mystery public health organization – Government Relations Manager – $53k-$55k – search managed by Careers in Nonprofits

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools – Federal Policy & Government Relations Coordinator

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association – Director of Government Affairs

National Safety Council – State Government Affairs Manager

Recreation Vehicle Industry Association – Lobbyist, State Affairs

Redhorse Corp. – Legislative Tracking Analyst

SEIU – Senior Legislative Manager, Budget/Appropriations

Spark Therapeutics – Head of Government Affairs

Truckload Carriers Association – Manager of Government Affairs

We Won't Make You Wait

Hello Monday and welcome back to the 5-day work and/or job-seek week.  Don't forget yesterday's good-sized run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Horizon Foundation, a group working to improve health and wellness in Howard County, MD, seeks a Communications Associate with 2-4 experience in communications, preferably in a nonprofit or foundation setting; social media & email marketing skills a plus – Columbia, MD

Here’s a temporary/freelance Writer/Editor opportunity passed along by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – $27/hr – at least one year of copywriting/editing experience required; facility with Wordfly & Photoshop are plusses – available ASAP

Share Our Strength is actively recruiting for these:

• Consumer Communications Associate –  2+ years of related experience required; agency or non-profit background preferred.
• No Kid Hungry California Campaign Director – your 8-10 years’ experience should include work in grassroots organizing, advocacy, public policy, community development and/or program management – San Francisco, CA

This sounds great: the Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources has a spot on-board for a Public Affairs Officer supporting their Fishing & Boating Services Stakeholder Outreach & Services Division – $36k-$57k – at least 2 years’ experience in public information, public relations, journalism or other related experience desired – Annapolis, MD – apply by Dec. 6

We won’t make you wait until the usual Thursday appearance of jobs at the Brookings Institution to see this Communications Manager with their Governance Studies program; winning hire also serve as Managing Editor for the Brown Center Chalkboard

American Geophysical Union

• Director of Development (pdf) – search managed by Vetted Solutions
• Editorial Assistant

American Society for Microbiology – Assistant Director, Communications – best suited for candidates with at least 7 years’ experience in a communications role, preferably in a scientific or medical society

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service – Public Affairs Specialist – $77k-$119k – apply by Dec. 2

Rare – see also main career page

• Director, Communications
• Policy Associate, Global Development
• Director, Development
• Grant Writer

Citi – Senior Manager, External Communications – 7+ years’ experience in media relations required

National League of Cities (scroll to find)

• Senior Associate, Content & Social Media
• Federal Advocacy Intern

American Association for Clinical Chemistry – Coordinator, Policy & Government Affairs (pdf) – 1-2 years’ related experience required; degree in public policy-related field preferred – see also main career page

Dept. of Defense – Public Affairs Specialist – $108k-$141k – apply by Dec. 8

New in the Bethesda HQ of Marriott International:

• Manager, Internal Communications/Executive Messaging & Client Services
• Manager, Internal Communications/Communication Vehicles
• Coordinator, Internal Communications/Communication Vehicles

Americans for the Arts – Government Affairs & Grassroots Coordinator – seeking candidates with 3-4 years of experience in political campaigns, grassroots advocacy, the non-profit sector or on Capitol Hill.

We’d guess (or hope) the offices of the American Society of Interior Designers are pretty fab-looking; let us know if we’re right when you’re tapped as Editor (scroll to find) for their flagship publication, ICON magazine.

Wesley Theological Seminary (go to administrative openings, then scroll to find)

• Development Officer
• Program Manager, Development

Insured Retirement Institute – Vice President, Federal Affairs –at least 5-10 years’ experience in lobbying/public relations firm, policy staff/political campaigns, Capitol Hill legislative staff, and/or government affairs office required

Scripps Network Interactive, the folks who bring channels including HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel,  is seeking a Digital Marketing & PR Manager to join their New York office to build awareness for Scripps Lifestyle Studios.

New since our Halloween-day check-in with Conservation International:

• Director, Global Public Partnerships
• Development Coordinator
• Coordinator, Peace and Development Partnerships Program
• Development Writer

WE Worldwide – Assistant Account Exec, Health – your 1-2 years of communications, marketing, or media-related experience can include intern engagements – Boston, MA

Free the Slaves – Admin Assistant (pdf) – at least 2 years of experience as an administrative or executive assistant desired.

How About These Leftovers?

Have another serving of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

McCain Institute for International Leadership – Communications Associate (can also search here, using keyword McCain or req ID 27687BR) – $14-$21/hr – Nov. 28

Smithsonian Enterprises – Social Media Manager (pdf) – see also main career page – Nov. 28

Transportation Security Administration – Media Communications Specialist – $75k-$116k – Nov. 28 

World Bank – Communications Officer – Nov. 28 

George Mason University

• Program Operations & Public Relations Specialist supporting the Center for Assurance Research & Engineering – part-time – Nov. 28
• Communications Officer – Nov. 30

British Embassy

• Defense Capability Advisor – $60k – Nov. 28
• Healthcare Coordinator – $19/hr – Dec. 4

Catholic University – Director of Alumni Relations, Law School (pdf) – Nov. 30

College of William & Mary – Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations – Williamsburg, Va. – Nov. 30

Land Trust of Virginia – Executive Director – Middleburg, Va. – Nov. 30 

Pheasants Forever – Governmental Affairs Representative – Nov. 30

Nature Conservancy

• Executive Coordinator, Mid-Atlantic/Central Appalachians Division – Nov 30
• Major Gifts Manager – Chicago, IL – Dec. 1
• Director of Development, Global Climate & Policy – Dec. 2
• Philanthropy Writer – location flexible within Florida – Dec. 2

Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

• Gift Officer, Cooper Hewitt/Smithsonian Design Museum – New York – Nov. 30
• Advancement & External Affairs Coordinator, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory – Cambridge, MA – Nov. 30
• Advancement Services Coordinator – Dec. 1
• Gift Officer, National Museum of the American Indian – New York – Dec. 4 

Associated Press – Digital & Social Media Strategy Manager – Dec. 1

Casey Trees – Office Manager (pdf) – $50k-$55k – Dec. 2 

Loudoun County – Deputy Public Affairs & Communications Officer – to $94k – Leesburg, Va. – Dec. 2

National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners – Deputy Director of Communications  – Dec. 2

University of Virginia – Director of Policy and Government Affairs for the Miller Center – Charlottesville, Va. – Dec. 2 

City of Alexandria – Communications Officer – $56k-$91k – Dec. 4

Union of Concerned Scientists – Legislative Assistant – 9-month term, Jan.-Sept. 2017 - $15/hr – Dec. 4

Here's how to top off your holiday weekend: check out Parts Unknown's sojourn to Brazil's less-traveled Minas Gerias region – 9:00 pm on CNN.