Thursday, August 15, 2024

They're Selling Money!

Hello Thursday job-hunters! We've got some fine selections for you today, and we're amped-in-advance to be sharing our annual Festival Season compendium of Oktoberfests, BBQ battles, oyster riots and the like tomorrow. Stay tuned!

1) The National Council on Teacher Quality is seeking a Research Analyst (scroll to find) to help support their policy team. If you are deeply familiar with K-12 teacher policy, love digging into quantitative data, are skilled at synthesizing data to determine broad policy implications, and can write to catalyze positive change, they want to meet you – remote-based

2-3) Anheuser-Busch – New York

4) AstraZeneca  - Associate Director for Brand Communications, Gynecologic & Genitourinary Cancers – apply by Aug. 18

5-6) Avoq – see also main career page

7) Brookings Institution – Director of Communications, Economic Studies – $102k-$140k

8-11) Cato Institute – all new since our Aug. 5 set – see also main career page

12) Chesapeake Climate Action Network – Virginia Communications Manager (pdf) – $64k-$77k – Richmond, Va. – apply by Sept. 13 – see also main career page

13) Competitive Enterprise Institute – Government Affairs & Coalitions Associate – $55k-$70k – search managed by Talent Market

14) CPWR/Center for Construction Research & Training – Communications Assistant (pdf) – see also main career page

15) DC Dept. of Buildings – Public Affairs Specialist – $93k-$119k – apply by Aug. 16

16) Dept. of Education – Communications Program Specialist – $99k-$153k – apply by Aug. 23; subject to early closure

17) Dept. of Energy, Office of International Affairs – External Affairs Officer – $99k-$153k – apply by Aug. 26; subject to early closure

18) Dept. of Justice – Communications Specialist – $117k-$153k – apply by Aug. 17

19) ECMC Group – Director of Communications – $185k-$210k

20-21) Georgetown University

22) George Washington University – Director, Communications & Marketing, GW Law – $120k-$202k – apply by Aug. 17

23-27) German Marshall Fund – see also main career page

28-29) Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association

30-31) JPMorgan Chase

32) Maritime Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $99k-$152k – apply by Aug. 19

33) National Association of Community Health Centers – Federal Affairs Specialist – $57k-$59k

34) National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities – Government Relations Assistant – $61k-$76k

35) National Defense University – Digital Media Specialist – $82k-$107k – apply by Aug. 29

36) National Nuclear Security Administration – Director External & Public Affairs – $193k-$221k – apply by Aug. 26

37-39) National Public Radio

40-41) Reservoir Communications Group

42-43) Share Our Strength

44-45) Signal Group

46) … and finally: how about a job that is essentially selling money?  OK, OK – we know that there’s more to it than that as Chief Marketing & Sales Officer for the U.S. Mint – $147k-$221k, plus all the loose pennies & nickels you can scrounge, probably – apply by Sept. 17

Best wishes for a lovely weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource! Here's sampling of opening salvos for Festival Season 2024; we'll have to full set running into November tomorrow.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Forty Nine for You

We're humming along this morning and hope one or more of these piques your interest.

1) American Association of Immunologists – Director of Communications – $130k-$160k – search managed buy Staffing Advisors

2) American Electric Power – Government Affairs Manager

3-5) American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers

6-7) American Public Health Association

8) Architect of the Capitol – Director, Legislative & Public Affairs – $147k-$221k – apply by Aug. 29

9) BoardSource – Director of Strategic Partnerships – $103k-$128k – search managed by NPAG

10-11) Bosch Group

12) Campaign Legal Center – Social Media Marketing Manager – $83k-$112k – apply by Aug. 16 – see also main career page

13) Child Care Aware of America – Senior Director, Strategic Communications – $150k+

14) DC Fiscal Policy Institute – Digital Communications Associate (pdf) – $57k-$73k – see also main career page

15-16) Defenders of Wildlife – see also main career page

17) Defense Health Agency – Public Affairs Specialist – $99k-$128k – apply by Aug. 21

18-19) Emily’s List

20-21) Fairfax County

22) Faith & Politics Institute – Chief Executive Officer – $275k-$305k – search managed by Diversified Search Group

23) Institute for Internal Auditors – U.S. Advocacy Manager

24) League of Conservation Voters – Director of Development Partnerships, Pacific Northwest & Rocky Mountain West – $100k-$122k – San Francisco or Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Boise, ID; Salt Lake City, UT or Denver, CO – apply by Sept. 2

25) Mystery DC-based association – Public Affairs Coordinator – temp-to-perm; $20-$25/hr to start – search managed by the Beacon Hill Staffing

26-28) National Down Syndrome Society

29-30) Nature Conservancy

31) ONE Campaign – Executive Director, North America

32) Palo Alto Networks – Director, Public Policy & Government Affairs – $195k-$315k

33) Prevent Cancer Foundation – Senior Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations (scroll to find) – $100k

34) SAIC – Senior Communications Analyst supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering – Secret clearance required

35) Sibley Hospital/Johns Hopkins Medicine – Senior Communications Specialist

36) Signature Aviation – Vice President, Government Affairs & Industry

37-40) Smithsonian Institution

41) UnitedHealth Group – Vice President, Federal Government Affairs

42) Verisign – Vice President, Government Relations – $223k-$302k

43) Vital Voices Global Partnership – Director of Communications – $111k-$164k

44-49) WETA

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Friday, August 9, 2024

Good Day for Job Searching

Hello Friday! If the deluge-y weather has you boxed in today, it might be a good day to fire off a resume or two. We hope it's a good one for you, whatever you have planned or unplanned.

1) Garfinkel + Associates is in search mode for a Writer/Project Manager who can distill complex material into crisp marketing copy and tackle unfamiliar subjects with smart questions & efficient research – $70k-$79k

2-3) World Wildlife Fund

4) The International Dairy Foods Association has let us know they are actively recruiting for this  Manager, Legislative Affairs (pdf) post – 5+ years of experience in legislative affairs, government relations, or public policy advocacy desired  preferably within the food or agriculture sectors – see also main career page

5-6) City of Alexandria

7) American Public Health Association – Director of Affiliate Affairs

8) American Society of Civil Engineers – Conference Manager – apply by Aug. 30

9-11) American University

12-14) Care – see also main career page

15) Center for Global Development – Director of Strategic Communications – $160k-$175k – apply by Aug. 31

16) Chesapeake Climate Action Network – DC Campaign Manager (pdf) – $64k-$74k – apply by Aug. 23 – see also main career page

17-18) Competitive Enterprise Institute

19) Embassy of Canada – Senior Trade & Investment Officer – $126k – apply by Aug. 13

20-21) Foundation for the National Institutes of Health – see also main career page

22-25) Georgetown University

26-27) Gilead Sciences

28-29) Humane Society of the U.S.

30-31) International Campaign for Tibet

32) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation – Senior Director, Government Relations – $115K-$175K

33) League of Conservation Voters – Director of Planned Giving – $90k-$110k – DC, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, or Boston preferred; other locations considered – apply by Aug. 13

34-36) MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger

37) Medical Group Management Association – Associate Director, Government Affairs – $115k-$150k

38) Police Executive Research Forum – Executive Editor – $150k

39-42) POLITICO

43) SEIU 32BJ – Regional Communications Manager – $95k-$99k – DC or Philadelphia, PA

44-47) Sensis – see also main career page

48) Transportation Trades Department/AFL-CIO – Legislative Representative, Rail Policy – $90k

49) United State Space Foundation – Senior Editor – $65k-$70k – Colorado Springs, CO

50-51) University of Maryland

52) VOX Global – Creative Fellow – 3-6 month term – $23/hr

53-55) Washington Post

We'll end with a PSA: the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair is a washout for today's planned opener, but you can still check it out Aug. 10-17 in Gaithersburg.  Best wishes for a stay-dry Friday & lovely rest of your weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource!

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Monday, August 5, 2024

Nothing Clever to Add

Hello Monday! Lots of good jobs to choose from. Have a lovely day.

1) The International Dairy Foods Association has passed along this Director, Digital Communications & Creative (pdf) opportunity suited for candidates with 5-7 years of experience in communications/public affairs and a passion for food & agriculture; agency, trade association, food business or political campaign background a plus – see also main career page

2) New American Leaders is seeking a Director of Communications (scroll to find) with top-notch writing skills, a proven record generating press coverage, and commitment to strong message discipline – $80k-$100k

3-4) Earthjustice has is recruiting for roles on and off the Lower 48; JD required

5-6) Action Against Hunger – see also main career page

7-12) Alzheimer’s Association

13-14) Amazon

15-17) American Enterprise Institute

18) American Express – Director, Federal Government Affairs – $130k-$205k

19) American Society of Clinical Oncology – Philanthropy Program Administrator – see also main careers page

20-21) American Society of Landscape Architects – see also main career page

22-29) Cato Institute – see also main career page

30-31) Children’s National Hospital

32) Comcast – State Government Affairs Specialist – $36-$54/hr

33-34) Daily Beast

35) Federal Housing Finance Agency – Policy Analyst – $74k-$137k – apply by Aug. 22

36-37) International Center for Journalists

38-43) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

44) Goodweave – Executive & Operations Assistant – $40k-$60k

45) Montgomery County Public Schools – Communications Coordinator

46) National Building Museum – Community Engagement Manager, Building Stories – $58k-$65k

47) National Park Foundation – Government Relations Manager – $70k

48) State Dept. – Public Affairs Specialist supporting the Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs – $117k-$153k – apply by Aug. 6

50) X-Bow Systems – Director of Government Relations

51-53) United Nations Foundation

54-57) U.S. Global Leadership Coalition

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Thursday, August 1, 2024

Into August

It's hot – and so are we! Lots of great jobs today; make one yours.

1) The Travel Technology Association is seeking a Director, Policy & Government Relations with 5-7 years of experience working on complex federal public policy issues with or involving Congress, ideally in at least two different organizations; strong knowledge of Federal legislative rules & procedures, legislative processes, and politics also desired – $137k-$143k

2) The Global Health Advocacy Incubator is recruiting for a Communications Manager to support their Health Systems Strengthening Portfolio – $80k-$95k – 3-5 years relevant experience in media relations, public relations, consulting, and/or advocacy campaigns required; background serving NGO clients in the public health arena also desired – we’re told that some international travel is part of the bargain – see also main career page

3-4) American Chemistry Council – see also main career page

5) American Cleaning Institute – Manager, Issue Communications – $70k-$80k

6) American Indian Higher Education Consortium – Vice President of Congressional & Federal Relations – see also main career page

7) American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association – Manager, State & Federal Advocacy (pdf) – see also main career page

8) American Society of Addiction Medicine – Manager/Senior Manager, Communications

9-10) Arc Initiatives

11) Aspen Institute – Communications Officer supporting ASCEND – $90k-$120k

12-13) Association of American Medical Colleges

14) Casey Trees – Director of Development – $145k-$155k – see also main career page

15) Center for Science in the Public Interest – Policy Associate – $58k-$70k – apply by Aug. 6

16-18) Children’s Defense Fund – see also main career page

19-21) Children’s Hospital Association – see also main career page

22-25) CNN

26) Consumer Reports – President & CEO – $800k – Yonkers, NY – search managed by Russell Reynolds Associates

27-33) Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

34) DC Dept. of Buildings – Legislative Affairs Advisor – $93k-$119k – apply by Aug. 9

35-39) Georgetown University

40) Independent Institute – Research Fellow & Director of the California Golden Fleece Awards – remote-based – search managed by Talent Market

41) Kelly Services – Senior Media & Communications/Web Content Consultant supporting the Dept. of Health & Human Services  – one-year term w/ possible extension – up to $71/hr

42-43) Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

44) Library of Congress/Congressional Research Service – Public Affairs Specialist – $68k-$88k – apply by Aug. 21

45) Mystery DC global law firm – Executive Assistant & Policy Advisor – $90k-$120k – search managed by the Ford Agency

46) National Apartment Association – Assistant Vice President, Federal Legislative Affairs – $185k-$190k

47) National Association of Manufacturers – Senior Director, Corporate Finance & Regulatory Policy – $119k-$170k

48) National Association of State Foresters – Policy Coordinator – $45k-$59k – apply by Aug. 4

49-51) Nature Conservancy

52) Opportunity Finance Network – Senior Communications Associate supporting the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

53) Pacific Life – Government & Policy Affairs Director – $144k-$176k – see also main career page

54) Scott Circle Communications – Communications Intern – $20/hr

55-57) Smithsonian Institution

58) U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $82k-$153k – apply by Aug. 7; subject to early closure

59-61) Washington Post

62) Women’s Learning Partnership – Senior Program Associate for Advocacy & Communications (scroll to find) – working proficiency in French, Russian, Portuguese, and/or Arabic deemed desirable.

Best wishes for a wonderful weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource! Celebrate International Beer Day on Friday at your preferred watering hole; we see some special offerings at Churchkey (scroll down for details) in DC and Rustico in Alexandria – and coincidentally enough, the Brewers will be in town to face the Nats!

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Monday, July 29, 2024

La date limite de dépôt des dossiers auprès de l'Ambassade de France est strictement respectée.

Hello Monday! We've got a lot to unpack here today: several closing-this-week opportunities, a fine assortment of gigs at local colleges, the DC government has a handful of slots to fill, your sparkling French language skills could translate into a month of vacation fill-in work at the Embassy of France, and we see some nice salary figures to help you keep the AC running. Get at it!

1) The Aspen Institute is recruiting for a Director, Partner Success to help develop projects & manage teams for their Creative Services clients – 10+ years of experience in communications & marketing, preferably at a full-service firm or large nonprofit organization, and proven abilities in strategy development & implementation desired – $143k-$159k

2) The World Wildlife Fund is seeking a Digital Streaming Engagement Intern to assist with their Fall 2024 live-streaming fundraising campaign – $20/hr – strong knowledge of platforms such as Twitch, Discord, YouTube, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok & Facebook Live preferred.

3) American Bankers Association – Senior Director, BankPAC – $130k-$140k

4) American College of Emergency Physicians – Manager, Reimbursement & State Legislative – see also main career page

5-6) American Progress

7) American Society of Microbiology – Communications Specialist – $70k-$91k

8-9) American University

10) Amgen – Senior Manager, Policy Communications – $139k-$167k

11) British Embassy – Political, Press & Public Affairs Officer – $30/hr – Los Angeles, CA – apply by Aug. 1

12-14) Catholic University

15) DC Board of Elections – Public Affairs Specialist – $54k-$69k – apply today, July 29

16) DC Dept. of Behavioral Health – Director of Communications – $111k-$156k – first screening of resumes set for Aug. 2; closes Aug. 21

17) DC Dept. of Housing & Community Development – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $109k-$141k – apply by Aug. 1

18) DC Dept. of Public Works – Legislative & Policy Analyst – $109k-$141k – apply by Aug. 17

19) DC Dept. of Transportation – Policy Analyst – $80k-$103k – apply by July 31

20) Edwards Performance Solutions – Digital Content Creator/Specialist – Columbia, MD – see also main career page

21-22) Delaware Nations Industries – opportunities supporting the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations

23) Fairfax County Dept. of Transportation – Marketing & Communications Section Chief – $95k-$159k – apply by Aug. 23

24-30) George Washington University

31-32) Heritage Foundation

33-37) ICF – opportunities supporting their ICF Next marketing engagement & experience agency

38-39) JPMorgan Chase

40) Library of Congress – Public Affairs Specialist/Media Relations – $82k-$107k – apply by Aug. 8

41) Metropolitan Police Dept. – Photographer – $60k-$77k – apply by Aug. 1

42) Mystery DC law firm – Legal Communications Coordinator – $55k-$70k – search managed by the Ford Agency

43-45) POLITICO

46) REGENEXBIO – Associate Director/Director, Global Regulatory Strategy

47) Save the Children – Communications Administrator – $22-$24/hr

48-50) Sierra Club

51) TotalEnergies – Government Affairs Specialist – see also main career page

52-53) Trust for America’s Health (scroll to find)

54) University of Maryland – Communications Specialist/Social Media Content Creator – $76k-$95k – apply by Aug. 21

55) ZGF Architects – Senior Communications Manager – $105k-$130k

56) … and finally: the Paris 2024 Games inspired us to check in on opportunities with the Embassy of France, where we see a one-month Agent administratif (Administrative Agent) role just waiting for you – $4,600/mo – send your CV & cover letter en français, bien sûr, today July 29, délai de rigueur – more here (pdf)

57) … and finally, part 2: one more with our friends at the British Embassy – this Accommodation Desk Officer, Estates Team post is open to candidates with excellent customer service skills, proven ability to take responsibility, and a positive attitude/strong work ethic; surely you can muster these attributes for a spell – $24/hr – apply by Aug. 4

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Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Beautiful (or better yet, Vigorous) People

Happy Thursday & enjoy the jobs.

1) The National Federation of Independent Business is seeking a Media Manager with 3-5 years of experience in a journalism, communications, public relations, or political/campaign work environment, as well as the ability to able to communicate complicated positions and concepts, such as tax reform, healthcare reform, labor issues, energy policy, and other public policy issues that affect small business – we’re told the salary range is $85k-$95k – see also main career page

2) The Economic Security Project is actively seeking a Communications Director with 8-10 years of experience in communications, public affairs, media relations, journalism, or a similar background – $129k-$158k – search managed by Chaloner

3) A mystery advocacy organization with a focus on foreign affairs is looking to engage a video &  motion graphics-savvy Post Production Manager in a full-time, temporary role spanning Aug. 2024-Mar. 2025 – $1,720-$2,200/wk – 4+ years of experience in post production management with the ability to handle multiple, high priority projects in a fast-paced, hybrid environment – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

4) American Forest Foundation – Marketing & Communications Coordinator – $53k-$57k – see also main career page

5) American Physical Therapy Association – Director, Digital Marketing & Content – see also main career page

6) American Trucking Associations – Director, Energy & Environmental Affairs – $115k-$125k

7-9) Association for Enterprise Opportunity

10-12) AstraZeneca

13) The Atlantic – Associate Producer, Podcasts – 6-month term – $70k-$90k – DC or New York

14) Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia – President & CEO – Philadelphia, PA – search managed by Criterion Search Group

15) Challenger Center – Director of Communications – $90k-$105k

16) Crowell & Moring – Government Affairs Coordinator – $57k-$75k

17) DHS/TSA – Legislative Aide – $68k-$107k – apply by Aug. 2; subject to early closure

18) EY – Associate Director, Sustainability & Geopolitics Global Public Policy – $125k-$267k

19) Fairfax County – Deputy Director, Office of Environmental & Energy Coordination – $114k-$199k – apply by Aug. 16

20) Fund for American Studies – Director of Foundation Relations – DC or remote-based – search managed by Talent Market

21) NASA – Public Affairs Specialist – $122k-$191k – DC; Huntsville, AL; Edwards AFB or Moffett Field, CA – apply by July 30

22-26) National Organization for Rare Disorders – DC, Danbury, CT or Quincy, MA except as otherwise noted – see also main career page

27) National Institutes of Health – Communications Specialist supporting the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research – search managed by Kelly Services

28) National Kidney Foundation – Grassroots Advocacy Director – $75k-$85k – see also main career page

29) National Nuclear Security Administration – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $117k-$181k – apply by July 30

30) National PTA – Editorial & Digital Manager – $78k – see also main career page

31) Patent & Trademark Office – Writer-Editor – $99k-$128k

32) Prevent Cancer Foundation – Senior Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations (scroll to find)  – $100k

33) Sinclair Broadcast Group – Digital Content Creator, Food with Amazing America TV – see also main career page

34) State Dept. – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $139k-$181k – apply by Aug. 5

35) Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences – Social Media Specialist – $68k-$107k – apply by July 30

36) United Way Worldwide – Social Media Manager – $75k-$90k

37-40) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va. except as otherwise noted

41-42) Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority

You're among the beautiful (or vigorous, perhaps) people in Arlington & DC, per the latest iteration of the American College of Sports Medicine's Fittest Cities rankings. It's probably on account of all the bike lanes. See ACSM's announcement and find full rankings here; better luck next year, Oklahoma City!

And, for you pedantic folks who are yelping "but Arlington's a county!" right now, it looks like they're included as our country's largest census-designated place, placing it ahead of Boise as the 95th largest city/c-dp. 

Best wishes for a great & fit weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource!  And you're all beautiful.

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