Tuesday, November 22, 2022

38 More Before the Holiday

1) The American Pharmacists Association is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager with 5+ years’ experience developing and executing marketing campaigns for an association, publishing firm, medical communications firm, or similar organization, as well as top-notch copywriting skills – $75k-$90k

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 Center for Transgender Equality is looking for a Press Relations Manager with 3+ years’ experience in media relations, including pitching, writing press releases  & maintaining relationships with journalists – fluency in Spanish preferred – $60k-$70k+

4) The Women's Equality Center has shared this Director, Strategy & Communications opportunity suited for candidates with strong writing skills, significant experience in the development, management, & execution of strategies advancing progressive policy, & proficiency in Spanish – $120k-$153k – apply by Nov. 30

5) The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund is seeking a Director of Public Policy with 7+ years of experience in state legislation, government affairs, public policy, or issue-based advocacy or prior political law experience at a law firm or in-house legal department, as well as a strong knowledge of transgender-specific, LGBTQ+, and civil rights laws & policies – $100k-$110k – we see a New York-based Director of Communications post with a $100k-$115k pay range is also available

6) The University of Kansas has passed along this part-time Education Coordinator post supporting their DC-based Internship Program – this is an approximate nine-month appointment with pay-periods spanning the Spring and Fall semesters of each calendar year; early Jan. 2023 start date – 3+ years’ relevant experience desired as well as familiarity with DC politics & institutions.

7-9) American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers

10-12) American University

13-14) Aspen Institute

15-16) Breakthrough Energy – see also main career page

17) David Lynch FoundationGovernment Affairs Manager (scroll to find) – $75k-$80k

18) Dept. of JusticeDeputy Director, Public Affairs – $135k-$203k – apply by Dec. 14

19) Environmental Law InstituteDirector of Communications – $100k – apply by Dec. 15 – see also main career page

20) Federal Emergency Management AgencyPublic Affairs Specialist with the Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employees team – $74k-$97k – apply by Nov. 24; subject to early closure.

21) Holy Cross HealthDirector, Marketing & Communications

22) International Monetary Fund Communications Officer – contract status; one-year term w/ possibility to renew – focus on Middle East & Central Asia social/political issues

23-25) ONE Campaign

26) PearsonMedia/Public Relations Associate – $60k-$70k

27) SemaforEvent Producer

28-30) Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find where applicable)

31) Strathmore Director of Communications – $70k-$80k – this is a performing arts & events center in North Bethesda, in case you don’t recognize the name – apply by Dec. 20

32-33) U.S. Chamber of Commerce

34) U.S. Coast GuardPublic Affairs Specialist – $106k-$138k – apply by Nov. 28

35-37) Washington Post

38) World BankSenior External Affairs Officer supporting the Pandemic Fund – apply by Nov. 23

That's it until next week.  Best wishes for a lovely Thanksgiving & awesome extended weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Friday, November 18, 2022

Clean, Creative, Bipartisan & Strategic

HEADS UP -- we inadvertently hit the "publish" button before we were quite ready -- look for a cleaned up version soon. OK, all fixed. Thanks for your indulgence. 

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Hello Fr!day job-scrutinizers! We've got a lot of great direct-to-us listings (1-22) to close out the week. 

1) Clean Energy for America is seeking a Director of Industry Partnerships with 4-6 years of experience working in membership, recruitment, sales, customer service or a role that requires similar skills, preferably within or connected to the clean energy industry – see also main career page

2-4) The Economic Innovation Group is actively recruiting for:

5-8) Communications & creative cabal kglobal has highlighted these among their full run of opportunities:

9) Scott Circle Communications is seeking a DC insider, compelling storyteller & digital-savvy news fanatic for Vice President role – 10+ years related experience desired; Congressional, White House, campaign or PR firm background esp. desirable – $106k-$143k

10-11) New America has just passed these along while noting excellent benefits/PTO and hybrid-in-DC or fully-remote work options

12-16) Several new opportunities from the U.S. Institute for Peace; take a look at their handsome HQ, too.

17-19) It looks like you’ll be within walking distance of both the Dupont Circle & Farragut North Metro stations if you snag one of these roles at strategic communications firm Crosscut Strategies (scroll to find):

20-22) Fresh opportunities with modern center-left think tank Third Way:
23) Alliance for JusticeOutreach Associate/Senior Outreach Associate – $50k-$60k

24) American Chestnut Land TrustDonor Relations Coordinator – part-time – $23/hr – Prince Frederick, MD

25-26) Bipartisan Policy Center

27) British Embassy Head of Marketing, International Trade – $117k – New York – apply by Nov. 27

28) Center for Strategic & International StudiesAssociate Director, Congressional & Government Affairs

29) Consumer Brands AssociationVice President, Communications

30) GE HealthcareHead of Public Affairs

31-32) Georgetown University

33) The Hatcher Group Digital Director

34) Humane Society of the U.S.Conference & Events Manager

35) International Boundary & Water CommissionSupervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $111k-$144k – El Paso, TX – apply by Dec. 1

36) League of Conservation VotersState Transportation Advocacy Director – apply by Nov. 27

37) National Caucus of Environmental LegislatorsOutdoor Policy Coordinator – $55k-$60k – apply by Dec. 2

38-39) National Community Pharmacists Association

40) Office of Congressional Workplace RightsWeb & Communications Specialist – $68k-$81k – apply by Dec. 15

41) Pew Charitable Trusts Communications Officer

42) Piedmont Environmental Council – Senior Energy & Climate Policy Analyst – $80k-$95k – Warrenton, Va. or remote-based

Best wishes for a supremely enjoyable weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

DC is Hiring - Thursday Nov. 17 Resume Raiser at Penn Social

A DCPA+CJ fan in the DC government has very kindly passed along this invite for a resume-sharing event with Mayor Bowser on Thursday, November 17 from 5pm-7pm at Penn Social, 801 E Street, NW.  In addition to inviting readers of this blog, our tipster notes that there are number of open jobs from cabinet appointee to career public servant at together.dc.gov/jobs.

Find more details on this terrific event here.

 
We'll be back with more listings soon; just swamped this week.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Mid-weeker

1) The National Endowment for Democracy is seeking an Events Producer to join their Communications and Public Engagement team – 2 + years of experience in event planning, production, or administration required, as well as facility with email marketing applications & AV, live-streaming, and related technologies.

2) ActBlue is seeking a Democratic Politics & Elections Team Director to lead a team of 5 regional directors & 40 staff across the country – 10+ years of political & electoral experience as well as demonstrated management & leadership capabilities desired – search managed by Grossman Solutions

3-4) American Association of University Women – see also main career page

5) Arlington County Dept. of Parks & RecreationPublic Relations Manager – $97k-$148k – apply by Nov. 24

6-7) The Atlantic – DC, New York or remote

8-9) Bipartisan Policy Center

10) Booz Allen HamiltonCustomer Outreach & Engagement Manager

11) British EmbassyTrade & Investment Associate, Healthcare/Life Sciences – $26/hr – apply by Nov. 21

12-15) Center for American Progress

16-19) Center for Budget & Policy Priorities

20) Charter Communications/SpectrumSenior Manager, Policy Communications

22) Gilead Sciences Senior Director, Advocacy & Community Engagement/U.S. Virology

22-26) The Hatcher Group

27) International Dairy Foods AssociationLegislative & Regulatory Affairs Coordinator

28) League of Conservation VotersSenior Director, State Racial Justice & Equity – apply by Nov. 13

29-30) Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission

31-33) Pew Charitable Trusts

34-35) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

36) Walmart Director, Public & Government Affairs

Friday, November 4, 2022

Fifty on a Foggy Fr!day

Hello Fr!day job-search enthusiasts! Get out of this morning's fog & into a new job.

1) The American Occupational Therapy Association has shared this Digital Media Specialist role – 2+ years of related work experience in communications, technology, social media, media relations, video production, or related field sought.

2) The Mortgage Bankers Association is seeking a Senior Associate for policy research & a range of other activities in support of their Commercial/Multifamily Group.

3) The U.S. China Business Council is recruiting for a Head of Communications Department with 7-10 years’ relevant experience in communications/media or public affairs; background in US-China issues, foreign policy, or international economic issues a plus

4-6) Strategic communications firm kglobal has passed along these opportunities to join their West End-located team:

7) The National Foster Youth Institute is seeking an Associate Director of Communications (pdf) with 3+ years of relevant experience & background/interest in child welfare policy, grassroots organizing, or youth leadership development – $80K – see also main career page

8-12) One of our friends at Georgetown University has asked us to highlight this Senior Associate, Events Programming post supporting the School of Public Policy; 4-6 of experience with an emphasis on event design/execution, strategic & intellectual programming, and writing for events desired.  Other recent Hoya-land opportunities include:

13) Monument Advocacy is seeking a Public Affairs Manager with excellent writing, organizational and communication skills, background creating public affairs collateral & writing press releases, and familiarity with digital media.

14) American Civil Liberties UnionDeputy Director for Campaigns – DC or New York

15) American College of Obstetricians & GynecologistsAdvocacy Engagement Manager

16-17) American Diabetes Association – see also main career page

18) American Enterprise InstituteMedia Relations Assistant/Associate

19) Capital OnePAC Administrator

20-21) Fannie Mae

22-23) George Washington University

24-26) Google

27-29) Hill+Knowlton Strategies

30) HWCCommunications & Stakeholder Engagement Consultant – see also main career page

31) Information Technology Industry CouncilIntern/Fellow (scroll to find) opportunities available – government affairs, policy, public affairs & public sector workforce policy specialties noted

32-39) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

40) National Association of ManufacturersContent Editor

41-44) National Wildlife Federation

45) PBSDirector, Editorial Services & Corporate Communications – see also main career page

46-47) Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find)

48) Social Driver Social & Digital Media Strategist

49-50) United Nations Foundation

Best wishes for a stellar weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource. Maybe one of these happenings will help make that a reality for you:


Monday, October 31, 2022

Reportedly Awesome

OK, we're back.  Best wishes for an treat-rich & trick-minimal Halloween Monday!

1) While the listing for this Social Media Specialist role with Unify America specifies a Chicago work location, we’ve been assured this can be a remote-from-anywhere position – at least 1-2 years of social media content creation & cross-platform management required, along with facility editing videos for social media required.

2-3) Beyond Petrochemicals, a recently launched enterprise backed by the Resources Legacy Fund is staffing up – searches managed by Grossman Solutions

4) The American Academy of PAs is seeking a Director, State Advocacy & Outreach with 5+ years of related experience in lobbying & grassroots advocacy as well as knowledge of health care issues.

5-6) Cabon180 is seeking new recruits to help advance their work in the carbon removal/reversal space – see also main career page:

7-8) DC-based PR cabal kglobal has passed along pair of Spring 2023 (early Jan. start date) Intern posts:

9) American Association of Pharmaceutical ScientistsCommunications Manager

10) American Society of AnesthesiologistsAssociate Director of Congressional & Political Affairs

11) BechtelCommunications Lead

12-15) British Embassy

16-17) Bristol Myers Squibb

18-19) CARE

20) Congressional Budget OfficeCommunications Associate/Intern – starting Jan. 2023 – $21-$28/hr – apply by Nov. 13

21) CareFirst BlueCross/BlueShieldSenior Legislative Coordinator

22) Dept. of the InteriorPublic Affairs Specialist – $106k-$138k – apply by Nov. 7

23) Human Rights CampaignPublic Policy Advocate (scroll to find)

24) Mystery (and reportedly awesome) drone manufacturerManager for U.S. Government Relations – search managed by Vitamin T

25) Nestlé USACorporate Affairs Manager, Nutrition & Food Policy

26) Patent & Trademark OfficePublic Affairs Specialist – $61k-$97k- apply by Nov. 9

27) PIRG Consumer Watchdog Associate – $30k-$33k – DC, Boston, or Chicago

28-30) PLUS Communications

31) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & HamptonCommunications Specialist – DC, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, or multiple CA locations

32) Strategies 360 Director/Vice President, Public Affairs – $90k-$150k – Seattle, WA

33-34) United Health Group

35-36) Wounded Warrior Project – can work from DC or other several other locations for both of these:

37) World Economic ForumHead of Media Relations – New York

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Jobs? We got 'em!

10/27 update - we plan to publish again on 10/31. Just been busy & then was off on a work trip.  See you Monday!

1) The Groundwork Collaborative is seeking a Director to oversee the creation & launch of a new Economic Speakers Bureau – experience running a communications operation, strong management skills & proven ability in hiring/building a team are among desired attributes – familiar with the progressive economic policymaking & existing relationships w/ media bookers a plus – $130k

2) Mighty Earth has let us know they are actively recruiting for this Media & Digital Manager role suited for applicants with 5+ years of experience in media relations & communications strategy & a U.S. and global environmental, climate, energy issues, and social justice issues – foreign language skills a plus – $76k-$95k – DC or London, UK

3-5) Curley Company has passed along these opportunities to join in their strategic communications & advocacy work – see also main career page

6) The Organic Trade Association is seeking a Senior Director of Government Affairs (scroll to find) with 5+ years of related work experience, including at least two as Legislative Aide in the House or Senate.

7-8) Anthology

9) Democracy FundCommunications Associate

10-12) Dept. of Commerce/Economic Development Administration

13) Dept. of JusticeCongressional & Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist – $106k-$138k – apply by Oct. 25

14-16) Fairfax County

17) Howard UniversityMedia Coordinator

18) Innovation & Value Initiative FoundationCommunications Manager

19) Internal Revenue ServicePublic Affairs Specialist/Communications & Liaison – $94k-$141k – apply by Oct. 21

20) LeidosMedia Relations Manager – $81k-$170k

21-22) National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

23-27) National Governors Association – see also main career page

28) Oxfam AmericaSenior Policy Advisor, Climate Justice – $71k-$106k – DC or other Mid-Atlantic/New England location

29-31) Porter Novelli

32-34) Refugees International

35-38) Stand Together

39) StantechSenior PR Specialist

40) State Dept.Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $126k-$164k – apply by Oct. 19

41) U.S. Chamber of CommerceDirector of Communications

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Let's Get Started

Hello Wednesday and hello Capitals 2022-23 season opener! Yes, we're excited.

1) The American Medical Group Association is recruiting for a Senior Manager, National Health Campaigns with 5+ years of work experience, a track record of managing communications or projects for a healthcare organization, government agency, pharmaceutical company, or PR firm, and ability to write effectively for a variety of audiences across different channels 

2-3) Here’s a pair of opportunities submitted via Friday's comments:

4-9) American University

10) Arizona State UniversitySenior Director, Foreign Policy/Global Human Rights & Democracy supporting the McCain Institute – DC-based – apply by Oct. 21

11) Children’s Defense FundDirector of Federal Policy – see also main career page

12) Dept. of the Interior/Bureau of Safety & Environmental EnforcementLegislative Specialist – $89k-$138k – apply by Oct. 18; subject to early closure

13) First BookMarketing & Communications Director – see also main career page

14-17) Georgetown University

18) Humane LeagueSenior Manager of Public Policy Campaigns – $87k-$94k – remote-based

19-29) ICF International

30) International Liquid Terminals AssociationDirector of Government Affairs

31) League of Conservation VotersMajor Gifts Coordinator – $55k-$65k – apply by Oct. 23

32) Lupus FoundationDirector, Public Policy – see also main career page

33) Mass MutualGovernment Relations Consultant

34) Mystery Alexandria-based nonprofit Communications & Marketing Coordinator – temporary post – $22-$26/hr – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

35) Mystery employerGovernment Affairs Analyst (search using keyword 22-101532 – 6+ month term – search managed by eTeam

36-37) Mystery law firm – DC or New York – searches managed by R & W Group

38) National Apartment AssociationSenior Manager, Public Policy

39) National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyPublic Affairs Specialist – $74k-$138k – apply by Nov. 5

40-42) Novartis

43) Palladian PartnersSenior Communications Associate

44) Patent & Trademark OfficePublic Affairs Specialist – $61k-$80k – apply by Oct. 19

45) Railroad Retirement Board Legislative Affairs Specialist – $50k-$65k – apply by Oct. 14

46-47) RV Industry Association

48) Stringfellow Management GroupMarketing & Communications Coordinator – $50k range – predominantly remote-based

49) U.S. Postal ServiceSenior Social Media Strategist – $100k-$116k – apply by Oct. 18

50-52) ZERO TO THREE

That's it for this week; so best wishes for an awesome weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.  Here's a few out-of-town fests we found on tap:

Friday, October 7, 2022

Will You Answer the Call to the Bullpen?

Hello Fr!day job-searchers! Good luck w/ the hunt & enjoy the fine Fall weather at last.

1) Here’s an opportunity to join the international landmine-removal stalwart HALO Trust as a Government Affairs Associate – $55k-$60k – preference for candidates with prior experience related to international affairs, grant management, office management, or client or constituent services.

2) The Public Religion Research Institute is recruiting for a Senior Communications Associate with 5+ years of full-time experience in public relations, media relations, or marketing/strategic communications to manage a team of two plus a full-service strategic comms agency – check back in mid-Oct. for details on Spring 2023 Intern (scroll down) opportunities

3-4) Two new roles available with the National Audubon Society – searches managed by Grossman Solutions

5) ... and following on that, Grossman Solutions is recruiting a Director of Operations for themselves – 7+ years experience demonstrating to keep finance, HR & operations functions rolling along effectively sought.

6-7) We just happened upon these Washington Metro Area Transit Authority opportunities sporting a closing today, Oct. 7 application deadline, so we’ve bumped them up near the top of the list:

8) AmentumSenior Director, Government Relations

9-11) American Civil Liberties Union

12-15) American Hotel & Lodging Association

16) AmazonPR Manager, Amazon Ads

17) American Trucking AssociationsCommunications Manager – see also main career page

18) Brady Campaign & Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceDirector of Organizing

19) British EmbassyPolicy Advisor, Energy & Climate – $72k – apply by Oct. 18

20-21) Council on Foreign Relations

22-23) Customer Value Partners

24) Defenders of WildlifeSenior Government Relations Representative – $70k-$78k

25-26) Farm Credit Council

27-28) Freddie Mac

29-30) Mortgage Bankers Association

31) National Grain and Feed AssociationVice President of Government & Public Affairs

32) National Park FoundationSenior Manager, Board & Council Relations – see also main career page

33) U.S. Chamber of CommerceCoordinator, Cyber/Space & National Security Policy

34-36) U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

37-38) US Pharmacopeia

39-40) Whiteboard Advisors – ass also main career page

41-43) Women for Women International

44) World Food Program USAManager of Digital Advertising & Marketing – $85k-$88k – location flexible; DC area preferred

45) World Resources InstituteSenior Legislative Engagement Manager

46) World Wildlife FundSenior Admin Assistant, Media & External Affairs

47) … and finally: your Washington Nationals are already thinking ahead to 2023 with this call for a part-time Bullpen Cart Driver – must be able to work at least 50% of Nats home games.

Best wishes for a stellar weekend from your favoritepublic affairs jobs resource.  Here's a selection of festival season happenings to further fuel your fun:

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

The Job You Want, the Job You Need, the Job You Deserve ...

... or even the job that needs you; maybe it's one of these. Happy searching!

1-5) Earth Justice has passed along a couple of fresh opportunities to help our planet & ecosystems lawyer up, so to speak – see also main career page

5) Air Line Pilots Association, International Communications Specialist

6) American Association of Airport ExecutivesFederal Affairs Coordinator – see also main careers page

7-10) American Forests

11) American Physical Therapy AssociationCommunications & Marketing Manager [link corrected] supporting the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research

12) American Society of Clinical OncologyCongressional Affairs Specialist

13-15) Americans United for the Separation of Church & State (scroll to find)

16) Anheuser-BuschSenior Communications Manager – $120k-$127k – New York

17-23) Booz Allen Hamilton – secret clearance or ability to obtain clearance required in most cases

24) (c) Management, Inc. Marketing Coordinator supporting the Oncology State Societies at ACCC

25-29) Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids – see also main career page

30-32) Consumer Federation of America (scroll to find)

33) Conway StrategicCommunications Director – $100k-$115k – see also main career page

34-36) Friends Committee on National Legislation – Quaker public interest advocacy group – see also main career page

37) Grantmakers for Effective OrganizationsCommunications Specialist – see also main career page

38-41) KPMG

42) Make-A-Wish Mid-AtlanticDirector of Giving & Engagement

43) Mystery Silver Spring-based employerCommunications Specialist – $24-$28/hr – search managed by Randstad

44-47) National Federation of Independent Business

48) Perkins EastmanGraphic Designer – design/architecture firm – see also main career page

49-51) Plastics Industry Association (scroll to find)

52-53) Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network

54) Safe State AllianceGovernment Relations Manager – $70k-$80k – remote-based; preferably in DC area

55) St. Andrew's Episcopal SchoolAssistant Director, Lions Fund

58-60) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.