Thursday, September 29, 2022

On Tap

We're in the thick of Oktoberfest & festival season and we've started a list of what's on tap for the weekend at the end of today's set.

1) The International Council on Clean Transportation is seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to support their International Partnerships Program – 5-7 years of work experience in journalism, communications, or a related field desired – $84k

2) The Flamboyan Foundation is seeking a Director of Communications to help spotlight the group’s work strengthening public education through meaningful family engagement in DC, Puerto Rico, and nationally – $78k –  5+ years of experience in communications, PR or marketing desired, along with proven storytelling ability with a knack for distilling complex concepts in a concise and engaging manner.

3) The National Association of Broadcasters is actively recruiting for this Email Marketing Manager post suited for candidate with 5+ years of relevant experience & facility in email marketing, lead nurturing, marketing automation, and web analytics – see also main career page

4) The Center for the Study of Social Policy has just passed along this Communications Coordinator (pdf) role – 2-4 years of related experience & strong project management skills desired; non-profit background preferred – $45k-$55k (pdf) – apply by Oct. 21 – see also main career page

5-6) AARP

7-8) American Association for the Advancement of Science – see also main career page

9-10) American Jewish Committee

11-12) Aspen Institute

13) Audubon Society – Senior Associate, Digital Engagement

14-17) Brookings Institution

18-20) Carnegie Institution for Science (scroll to find) – see also main career page

21) CLEAR – Director, Government & Regulatory Affairs – see also main career page

22) Cultural Vistas – Digital Communications Manager

23-30) Edelman PR

31) Environmental Working Group – Social Media Manager – $60k

32) Federation of American Scientists – Communications Manager – $65k-$85k

33-34) Georgetown University

35) Global Business Travel Association – Director of Marketing

36) Johns Hopkins Medicine – Communications Specialist – Baltimore, MD

37) Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment – Program Associate supporting the Chesapeake Initiative – $64k – remote-based within Mid-Atlantic region – apply by Oct. 14

38) MicroSystems Automation Group – Senior Communication Lead supporting the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

39) National Center for Public Policy Research – Digital Media Specialist – search managed by Talent Market

40-42) National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

43) National Institute for Reproductive Health – Communications Coordinator (scroll to find or use keyword 22-00288 – $60k-$65k – remote-based – search managed by PNP Staffing Group

44) National Safety Council – Executive Communications Director – $110k-$125k – remote-based – see also main career page

45) Nature Conservancy – Corporate Engagement Specialist – location flexible; DC metro preferred

46-47) ReThink Media

48-54) Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

55) Tidewater Community College – Public Relations & Media Specialist – part-time – $13/hr – Norfolk, Va. – apply by Oct. 18

56-57) Tigercomm – see also main career page

Best wishes for an super-great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  Here's a few things on tap to fuel your hopefully-not-washed-out fun (check back; we're going to add to this list OK, all done):

 And snag your tickets now for next weekend’s Snallygaster 10 – 3rd-6th & Pennsylvania Ave, NW DC – Oct. 8

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Monday, September 26, 2022

48 on a Monday

1) New Heights Communications is seeking a whip-smart Associate/Senior Associate (or possibly one of each) with 1-3 years’ related experience (4-6 years for the Senior-level role) – $45k-$70k – looks like a nice benefit/quality-of-live package to us.

2) The National League of Cities is seeking a Senior Communications & Marketing Specialist with 5+ years of marketing and communications experience that showcases your ability to lead/influence others & orchestrate project participants across multiple departments – $58k-$75k

3-4) The Urban Institute has let us know they are actively recruiting for these jobs that both suggest a 4-7 year range of related experience:

5-7) The American Council of Life Insurance has passed these along – scroll to find where applicable & see also main career page

8) Philanthropic impact advisor Arabella Advisors is seeking an Associate Director, Communications with 5+ years’ experience in communications for a business or nonprofit with a social change mission – DC, Chicago, IL or Durham, NC

9) End-of-life advocacy group Compassion & Choices is seeking a National Director, Digital Strategies with proven success in driving digital strategies that engage audiences, increase acquisition and drive donations – $120k+ – flexible location; C&C HQ is in Portland, OR – search managed by Koya Partners/DSG

10) The Women’s Health Alliance is in search mode for a Communications & Development Manager with 3+ years of experience working in communications, marketing, or related fields, ideally in a nonprofit setting; familiarity with development preferred – $60k-$75k – remote-based w/ preference for West-coast candidates; HQ in Berkley, CA

11) The American Pharmacists Association is seeking a Social Media Marketing Manager with of 2+ years of experience working in digital communications/social media, including hands-on execution of a company’s social media platforms; previous engagement at a mission-driven or professional membership organization a plus – $65k-$75k

12) Schmidt Public Affairs is looking for a dynamic Account Supervisor/Senior Account Supervisor with 5+ years of relevant experience in public relations and/or related fields as well as a solid understanding of the current healthcare landscape – $85k-$115k – Old Town Alexandria location

13-14) Political reform group Unify America has shared a couple of interesting opportunities:

15) World Wildlife Fund – Specialist, Media & External Affairs – 4+  years of experience in public relations or journalism required; background in environmental or communications preferred

16-22) American University

23-26) Colorectal Cancer Alliance

27) Dominion Energy – Electric Distribution Marketing & Communications Coordinator – Richmond, Va.

28-29) Heritage Foundation

30-36) Hill+Knowlton Strategies – opportunities in DC or other major cities

37) Johnson & Johnson – State Affairs Director, East supporting the New Consumer Health Company – DC or Skillman/New Brunswick, NJ

38-39) Montgomery College

40) Montgomery County – Public Information Officer – $57k-$113k – apply by Oct. 14 – can also search here, using keyword IRC55651

41-42) National Alliance on Mental Illness

43-46) Unidos US – Spanish language skills deemed a plus for all of these:

47) … and finally:  Do you have an interest in supporting online researchers who are learning how to use technological tools or apply technical methods in open source investigations?  Highly effective international watchdog collective Bellingcat seeks Tech Fellows for the Fall season – remote-based – €1,000/mo stipend – learn more about their work on their lively Twitter feed & apply by Sept. 30

48) … and finally, part-2: At the other end of the employer-seriousness spectrum, we spotlight this Social Media & PR Manager opportunity with collegiate wood-bat baseball’s Portland Pickles – at least 1-2 years in social media brand experience desired – Portland, OR or remote-based

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Swamped

Hello Monday!.  We've been swamped lately; hope we can increase the frequency of posts soon.

1) Political consulting & communications firm BerlinRosen is seeking a Practice Leader, Campaign & Creative Services with 12+ years’ experience in political & paid media campaigns across multiple states or in large media markets – search managed by Grossman Solutions

2-4) Fresh opportunities with VEIC supporting the DC Sustainable Energy Utility:

5) Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions is seeking a Communications Manager with 2-3 years of communications, marketing, and/or PR experience, as well as graphic design, social media & content creation skills – search managed by Big Fish Recruiting

6) The American Clinical Laboratory Association has passed along this Director, Communications & Public Affairs role suited to candidates with 5+ years of relevant experience; background in healthcare, public affairs and /or nonprofit communications a plus.

7-8) Earthjustice has let us know they are bolstering their legal team:

9) Our pals at PoliTemps have let us know that they are looking to bring aboard additional sharp, high-hustle political, PR, media & public affairs temporary staff for a variety of assignments in DC & the metro area.

10) American Enterprise Institute – Research Assistant, Economic Policy Studies

11-12) American Gas Association

13-14) APCO Worldwide

15-18) Bipartisan Policy Center

19-20) British Embassy

21) Cato Institute – Research Associate, Economic Policy

22) General Motors – Assistant Media Manager, Cadillac – Warren, MI or remote-based

23-25) George Mason University

26-29) Georgetown University

30-32) Global Situation Room (scroll to find)

33) Lockheed Martin – Communications & Public Affairs Director (scroll down a good bit to see description)

34-38) National Council of Jewish Women

39) National Organization for Women – Digital Media Intern – $700/mo – apply by Sept. 23

40) Ocean Conservancy – Director of Internal Communications

41-42) PBS

43-44) Pew Charitable Trusts

45-46) Taxpayers for Common Sense (scroll to find)

47-48) WE ACT for Environmental Justice – see also main career page

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Counsel, Pro Consul, Editor & Evaluator

1) The American Council on Renewable Energy is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Manager (scroll to find) to support the Macro Grid Initiative – $110k-$125k – 5+ years advocacy, communications, political campaign, or organizing experience desired.

2) The Consumer Brands Association has shared this Policy Manager, Product Policy opportunity suited for aspirants with 3-5 years of relevant experience; advocacy or public affairs campaign background preferred.  Work in a Congressional office or federal/state agency a plus.

3-5) Opportunities with Center on Budget & Policy Priorities:

6) The Economic Information Group is seeking a Policy Associate (pdf) with ideal profile of social sciences or economics undergrad degree & at least 2-3 years of related experience demonstrating a strong comprehension of the federal legislative process &
executive branch

7) New America seeks a Senior Policy Counsel with 5+ years’ experience to support the Open Technology Institute & lead work on broadband access & adoption and open internet issues – $92k

8) The DC Abortion Fund seeks a Communications Manager (pdf) with 3+ years of experience working in communications; media & social media engagement; and/or leading communications to donors and supporter communities – $65k

9) Boston University’s School of Public Health is looking for an Assistant Director for their Activist Lab with 5-8 years’ experience in project management, communications and marketing.  Background in political campaigns, community organizing and/or other forms of advocacy & activism also desirable for this Boston-based role.

10) Bloomberg is seeking a Congress Editor, Team Lead to drive coverage of power, influence and action on Capitol Hill to tell stories across all our platforms, including stories, newsletters, podcasting and video – 7+ years of experience in journalism sought, with demonstrated success producing excellent & ambitious stories

11) The Mortgage Bankers Association is recruiting for a highly organized Conference Programs & Accreditation Specialist with 3+ years of relevant experience; familiarity with continuing education credits preferred

12-13) American Geophysical Union

14-17) British Embassy

18) The Building People – Senior Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Specialist

19-21) Chickasaw Nation Industries

22-30) Democracy Fund

31) Energy Futures Initiative – Communications Associate – $60k-$70k

32-33) Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County

34) International Development Group – Communications & Events Manager

35-39) Johns Hopkins University – all roles noted are DC-based:

40) National LGBTQ Task Force – Communications Marketing Campaign Manager – DC or New York

41) PEAK Grantmaking – Associate Communications Director (pdf) – see also main career page & their grantmaking job board

42) TELUS International – Social Media Evaluator – part-time/home-based

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

It's a Start

Let's get your post-Labor Day, Fall job-search campaign going.

Sept. 11 update: we'll be back on Tuesday, Sept. 13, but we wanted to spotlight this Communications Assistant role at the Supreme Court now, given its Sept. 14 (or possibly earlier) closing date – $61k-$88k

1) Political reform group Issue One is seeking a Legislative Director with 3+ years’ experience in legal, legislative, or public affairs settings as well as capability to analyze and communicate on policy issues – $58k-$70k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

2) Mighty Earth touts a proven “perfect storm” model of driving change as a catalyst to their leading role in persuading the world’s largest food and agriculture companies to act against deforestation land-grabbing, human rights abuse, and […] the adoption of multi-billion-dollar shifts to clean energy – and you can add your skills to those efforts as Communications Manager there – $76k-$95k – DC or London, UK

3) The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is recruiting for a Prospect Research Analyst with 2-4 years’ relevant experience and knowledge of prospect research, prospect management, and development fields – $58k-$63k – Annapolis MD – apply by Sept. 9

4) Our contact at the Patient Access Network Foundation touts mostly home-based work when you’re not representing the organization at conferences & trade shows as Conference Manager – $68k-$72k – 3+ years of experience managing events, conferences, or other types of meetings requiring a significant amount of logistics desired – see also main career page

5-8) American Cancer Society

9) Asian American LEAD – Manager of Development & Communications (pdf) – see also main career page

10-12) Bretton Woods Committee (scroll to find)

13) Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$116k – Quantico, Va. – apply by Sept. 12

14) Dept. of Defense – Public Affairs/Social Media Specialist – $106k-$138k – apply by Sept. 7

15) Ferring Pharmaceuticals – Director, State Government Affairs 

16) Government Accountability Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $87k-$139k – apply by Sept. 15; subject to early closure

17) Mystery employer – Communications Specialist – $70k – search managed by Turn2Partners

18) Mystery international nonprofit humanitarian organization – Social Media Specialist – 3-month term – up to $35/hr – remote-based – search managed by Creative Circle 

19) National Science Foundation – Public Affairs Specialist – $148k-$176k – apply by Sept. 29

20-23) ONE Campaign

24-26) POLITICO

27-31) Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find where applicable)

32-33) Union of Concerned Scientists

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

Press Your Advantage

If you're looking at these, you're waaaaay ahead of job-seeking peers who have shelved the search until after Labor Day. So press your advantage by applying for one of these (or some other job you find elsewhere) & then get the Margarita components out, or whatever you do.  Happy hunting!

1) GoodWeave, a nonprofit working to stop child labor in global supply chains, is recruiting for a Communications & Program Associate to implement communications projects & tactics and provide admin services for a 14 person staff. Position assists the VP of Communications with duties such as campaign and project management, social media, eNewsletters, website content and edits, reporting & graphic design.

2) Carbon180 is seeking a strategic-thinking Director of Finance & Administration (pdf) with CPA credential & 10+ years’ experience in non-profit finance – $140k-$182k pay grade & a pretty great looking benefit/schedule package are part of the deal – see also main career page – apply by Sept. 26

3-5) We’re just coming across opportunities that Communications Shop tried to pass along through our comments module (scroll to find) – email us, instead

6-7) Alliance of Community Health Plans

8) American Rivers – River Protection Communications Director – DC or Portland, OR preferred

9-10) Amtrak

11) B&A – Graphic Designer – see also main career page

12) Capitol One – Graphic Designer Associate – McLean/Richmond Va. or Chicago, IL

13) Carahsoft – Digital Media Coordinator

14-18) CBS News

19-22) Center for American Progress

23) Council on Foreign Relations – Program Coordinator, Washington External Affairs

24) DC Bar Association – Associate Manager, Development

25-34) Georgetown University

35) International Monetary Fund – Admin Assistant supporting press/media relations activities – apply by Sept. 13

36-37) Southern Environmental Law Center

38-39) Stand Together

40-45) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

46-55) Washington Post

Best wishes for an awesome holiday weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  Time to register for Snallygaster 10, too – Oct. 8 in downtown DC.

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Monday, August 29, 2022

[insert traditional "where has summer gone?" lament here]

We love the Fall, but we're always a bit distressed to see August drifting away.  Recuperate rapidly, Jess.

1) IntelliBridge is recruiting for a part-time Communications Specialist/Writer to craft science news content about the NASA Earth Science Applied Sciences program – 3+ years science communications experience desired.

2) Eyewitness Palestine seeks a Communications & Fundraising Coordinator with 2-5 years of relevant fundraising, communications & marketing experience – $45k-$50k – apply by Sept. 18

3) Political reform group Unify America is seeking a Director of Software Engineering with 5+ years experience as a developer with at least 2 years running engineering dev teams, as well as advanced skills in software architecture & web application development, preferably Django/Python, modern Javascript frameworks & video applications – remote-based

4) Tech watchdog journalism group The Markup seeks an Editor for 6-month term – $70k for the 6 months – strong track recording of publishing journalism that holds institutions accountable on behalf of the public desired – remote-based – review of applications starts Aug. 30, final deadline Sept. 12

5-7) Asian Americans Advancing Justice

8) American Payroll Association – Assistant Manager of Government Relations

9) American Political Science Association – Program Assistant supporting the Centennial Center – part-time

10) Arlington Education Association – Admin Assistant – part-time – $20-$30/hr

11-14) Brookings Institution

15-18) Cancer Support Community

19) Capitol Riverfront BID – Communications Coordinator

20-26) College of William & Mary – Williamsburg, Va.

26-27) Congressional Budget Office

28) Cornerstone Research – Director, Marketing Communications

29) Customer Value Partners – Communications Specialist supporting their Dept. of Veterans Affairs client

30-33) DGC Communications – remote-based

34) Digital Promise – Senior Communications Manager – $90k-$100k

35-38) Freedom House

39) Heritage Foundation – Graphic Designer

40) KPMG – Senior Associate, Corporate Communications – DC or McLean, Va. & 8 other major cities

41) MITRE – Communications Writer supporting the Center for Securing the Homeland

42) Montgomery Parks/Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission – Marketing & Public Affairs Manager – $61k-$112k – apply by Sept. 3

43) National Gallery of Art – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$116k – apply by Sept. 9

44) Partnership for Public Service – Social Media Manager – $70k-$95k

45) Prime Therapeutics – Public Relations Manager – $71k-$107k – remote-based

46) Quorum – Senior Content Marketing Manager – $94k-$115k

47) Secret Service – Writer/Editor – $126k-$164k – apply Aug. 31

48-54) United Nations Association

55-57) U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

58-59) World Resources Institute

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Your Tuesday Set

1-2) Fresh opportunities from New America:

3-4) The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition has let us know they are actively recruiting for these (scroll to find):

5-6) 340B Health

7) Aflac – Federal Relations Assistant

8) Air Line Pilots Association – Mass Media Relations Specialist

9) American Academy of Family Physicians – Manager, Legislative Affairs

10-11) AstraZeneca

12) Center for Climate and Energy Solutions – Press Secretary – $65k-$85k

13) Children’s National Hospital – Marketing Communications Project Lead

14-16) Conservation International

17) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – State Policy Specialist

18) Energy Futures Initiative – Communications Associate – $60k-$70k – see also main career page

19) Federal Transit Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$138k – apply by Sept. 2

20-23) FleishmanHillard

24-26) Interdependence Public Relations

27-30) George Mason University

31-34) Georgetown University

35-36) Kennedy Krieger Institute – Baltimore, MD

37) KPMG – Associate, Federal Strategic Communications – Secret clearance required

38) Meta – Public Affairs Manager – DC, New York, San Francisco or Menlo Park, CA

39) Met Life – Assistant Vice President, Global Government Relations – environment, social & governance issues focus

40) Mystery major membership-based organization – Social Media Strategist – 6-month term – $48/hr – position will develop and execute social content strategy with a focus on the African American community – search managed by RJM Technologies

41-45) National Journal

46) Society of Thoracic Surgeons – Government Affairs Coordinator (scroll to find)

47-48) Volkswagen Group of America

49-51) Women for Women International

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Coalition, Institution, Administration & System

Hello Thursday job-search enthusiasts! We hope one or more of these merits your resume & well-crafted cover letter.

1) Credence Management Solutions is seeking a Communications Specialist to support the USAID Bureau for Global Health – relevant communications skills & previous experience with an organization or entity working in the international development or foreign policy space desired

2-3) Collaborative Communications Group is seeking a Senior Associate, Engagement Services (scroll to find) with 5+ years of communications & PR experience including work in digital strategy & implementation, content marketing, and the development of communications campaigns – $90k-$110k – Events Associate role also noted

4-7) Our friends at the DC Dept. of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs are looking to fill the following positions in anticipation of transitioning into the District’s newest agencies, the Department of Buildings and the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection. Attention to detail, customer-service orientation, written and oral communication & problem solving deemed critical:

8) The National Public Pension Coalition is seeking an Executive Director with substantial management experience, thorough knowledge of current state electoral practices & state legislative cycles, and the ability to lead national programs through state campaigns amidst divergent local interests – $105k-$130k – remote-based w/ significant travel.

9-12) Fedwriters has let us know they are recruiting for these roles supporting their PBGC client – see also main career page

13) Garfinkel + Associates is seeking a Writer/Project Manager with compelling storytelling skills & the ability to quickly get up to speed on new topics – $64k-$75k – remote-based; open to candidates anywhere in U.S. as well as part-time engagements.

14) Schmidt Public Affairs has passed along a part-time Public Affairs Apprenticeship post suited for candidates with exceptional writing & editing skills and an interest in healthcare advocacy – 3-6 month term

15) Feldman Strategies is seeking a Communications Fellow for the Fall 2022 term – full- or part-time – $16/hr – previous relevant work/intern communications experience desired; political/campaign background a plus

16) AICPA & CIMA – Lead Specialist, State Society Affairs

17) American Humane – Director of Communications

18-20) Brookings Institution

21-22) Crowell Moring

23) Federal Aviation Administration – Communications Specialist – $75k-$115k – apply by Aug. 26

24-27) FOX News

28-31) George Washington University

32) Lake Forest Church – Content & Communications Strategist – Denver, NC

33) Lumina Corps – Health Communications Associate – see also main career page

34-35) Nature Conservancy

36-39) Obama Foundation

40) Rare – Outreach Associate supporting the Center for Behavior & the Environment

41) Raytheon – Director, International Government Relations

42-43) Sabin Vaccine Institute – see also main career page

44-47) University of Maryland Medical System

Best wishes for a superb weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource; perhaps a free concert w/ Telecaster legend Bill Kirchen can enliven your Saturday.

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