I was a dog on a short chain, and now there's no chain.

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Federal Railroad Administration – Writer/Editor – $64k-$119k – May 16  

Institute for Public Health Innovation – Program & Communications Associate – $48k-$53k – May 16 

Neighborhood Legal Services Program – Development & Communications Associate – $38k-$50k – May 16

U.S. International Trade Commission – Public Affairs Specialist Student Trainee – $53k-$110k – May 16 

University of Maryland – Senior Associate Director, Gift Acceptance – $73k-$92k – May 16 

League of Conservation Voters – Spanish languages skills required

• Chispa Arizona Director – Phoenix, AZ – May 16
• Chispa Campaign Specialist – part-time – May 18

World Resources Institute

• Senior Manager, Global Communications supporting the Ross Center for Sustainable Cities – May 16
• Publications Coordinator, Office of Science & Research – May 18

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Outreach Coordinator – Madison, WI – May 16
• Director of Strategic Engagement – Lansing, MI – May 16
• Wyoming State Director – Lander, WY – May 16
• Project Manager, Creative – May 17
• Conservation Business Models Associate – May 18
• Director of Philanthropy – Montpelier, VT – May 20
• Philanthropy Manager – Lansing, MI – May 20
• Donor Relations Manager – part-time – Peoria, IL – May 20

Dept. of Health & Human Services – Legislative Analyst – $64k-$100k – May 18

National Community Reinvestment Coalition – Senior Policy Advocate – May 18 

British Embassy

• Admin Officer, UK Mission to the UN – $20/hr – New York – May 18
• Prosperity & Economics Officer – $52k – Chicago, IL – May 22
• Politics & Public Affairs Officer – $45k – Los Angeles, CA – May 22

Arlington County – Director, Office of Communications & Public Engagement – salary could range up to $175 – May 19

ACLU of Virginia – Fund & Development Assistant – Richmond, Va. – May 20 

Americans for the Arts – deadlines noted here

• Director of Foundation Relations – May 20
• Development Associate – May 20

University of Virginia – Advancement Communications Office Coordinator – $30k-$45k – Charlottesville, Va. – May 20

We'll just get to the point: Tony's in Montana with Parts Unknown – tonight at 9:00 pm on CNN

Friday, the One-Three

Happy Friday to both triskaidekaphobics and meh, just another day-types everywhere.  But still, let's be careful out there.

We've got several excellent direct-to-us leads, followed by the usual Thursday/Friday suspects.

Full-service communications agency Bluetext is looking for an experienced Public Relations Manager (scroll to find) – ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience as a media relations/PR professional, is jazzed by landing great placements for their clients, has worked with technology companies, and is a solid writer; agency experience a plus. 

No Kid Hungry seeks Manager, Federal Advocacy/Media & Public Affairs – 4+ years of communications/PR or related experience required; we're told that campaign or Hill background would be particularly valued.

League of Conservation Voters – Spanish languages skills required for the Chispa-related opportunities

• Chispa Communications Director – apply today, May 13
• Chispa Campaign Specialist – part-time – apply by May 18
• Annual Giving Coordinator – apply by June 1
• Progressive Judiciary Program Director – apply by June 1
• Chispa Arizona Director – Phoenix, AZ – apply by May 16

Our friends at the Clyde Group are actively seeking candidates for Senior Associate (scroll to find, select SA) role – minimum 2-3 years of public relations or communications experience required; agency background with education, healthcare, financial services or technology focus preferred – the Associate post there is also actively available.

Waxman Strategies, a progressive-minded public affairs firm helmed by – yes, you guessed it: former Congressman Henry Waxman – seeks Communications Account Exec with at least 3 years of experience in communications & client services; social media campaign experience a plus.

Here’s a fresh entry-level Associate opportunity with CLS Strategies – prior internship/work experience in PR, public affairs or politics is preferred, though not required.

Public affairs & communications management firm Kivvit seeks Public Relations Associate with 2-5 years of relevant experience in advocacy, government, business, marketing, journalism, public relations and/or public affairs – Graphic Design Trainee post also appears available in the DC office – New York & Chicago-based opportunities also noted

Broadcasting Board of Governors – Director of Global Communications & Public Affairs – $123k-$170k – apply by May 25 

American University

• CAS Marketing and Communications Manager – $57k-$63k – we’re guessing that CAS = College of Arts & Sciences
• Alumni Programs Assistant – $17-$19/hr
• Events Coordinator, School of International Service – $21-$22/hr
• Program Coordinator, International Development –  $21/hr
• Public Information Specialist, Career Canter – $17-$19/hr

British Embassy

• Projects Coordinator, Global Issues Team – $19/hr – apply by May 29
• Admin Officer, UK Mission to the UN – $20/hr – New York – apply by May 18
• Prosperity & Economics Officer – $52k – Chicago, IL – apply by May 22
• Politics & Public Affairs Officer – $45k – Los Angeles, CA – apply by May 22

Brookings Institution – Senior Fellow, Center for East Asia Policy Studies – ideal candidate will have direct experience with Indonesia or Myanmar, coupled with a research focus on policy issues relevant ASEAN countries – apply by May 31

Georgetown University

• Executive Policy Assistant supporting the Center for Children & Families
• Associate Director, Law Alumni Affairs/Reunions
• Assistant Director, Class Programs & Reunion Campaigns
• Assistant Director, Student Programs & Class Campaigns

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Grants Assistant – Minneapolis, MN location preferred – apply by May 30
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Westchester/Hudson Valley Region – New York – apply by June 17
• U.S. Government Relations/Policy Intern – apply by May 23

Pew Charitable Trust – Officer, Restore America’s Parks – seeking candidates with at least 8 years of experience in federal legislative arena or policymaking process, with focus on appropriations preferred.

Best wishes for a chill & cheerful weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Well, we're very busy these days ....

Thursday update: we remain slammed on several fronts, so we won't be posting today – see you Friday.

... and, of course, crestfallen about the Caps' season coming to close, but we'll manage to get by on both fronts.  Thanks for asking, and enjoy the jobs.

The National Home Infusion Association is in search mode for a Public Affairs Coordinator & Executive Assistant (scroll to find) with at least 2 years of staff support experience – we’re told that a mid-$40k salary range is envisioned for the post – Old Town Alexandria Metro-convenient location

A mystery full service media production firm remains in search more for a Video Editor/Producer & Motion Graphics Designer with a minimum 4-6 years of producer/editor experience & full proficiency in non-linear editing platforms (Premiere, Avid, FCP) – search managed by our friends at Brainstorm Creative Resources

Bethesda or Baltimore: those are your where-your-desk-sits options for Communications Associate with the Hatcher Group, who is looking to fill posts in both locations – outstanding writing, editing, media & social media skills sought for these entry-level posts.

kglobal is actively seeking a Senior Strategist to lead the media research, assessment, and evaluation team for a high profile federal client – approx. 10 years of related experience & expert knowledge of tier one media outlets & defense publications desired.

National Multifamily Housing Council – Communications Intern – paid position – experience with Adobe Creative Suite and knowledge of content management systems & social media applications valued – apply by May 23

Capitol Hill

• Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) – Communications Director
• Rep. Like Messer (R-IN) – Press Assistant
• Pacific NW Democrat – Legislative Correspondent/Press Assistant
• Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) – Intern – apply by July 11

This Corporate Communications Senior Specialist/Manager post appears to be new with K-12 since our mid-April check-in –  4 to 10 years of experience of related experience required; knowledge of the education industry a plus.

The Council for Responsible Nutrition, advocate for the dietary supplement & ingredient supply sector, seeks entry-level Communications Assistant.

Burson Marsteller

• Manager, Public Affairs & Crisis
• Client Exec, Public Affairs & Crisis
• Senior Director, Corporate & Financial – New York
• Client Exec, Public Affairs & Crisis – New York

Accion International – Communications Specialist – your 3+ years of relevant experience should demonstrate your ability to support media relations activities and your understanding of current digitally-focused media landscape.

Jubilee Housing owns and manages almost 300 units of affordable rental units & provides a range of supportive services to residents including after school youth services as well as adult employment & education services – Corporate Development Officer and Development Manager posts available – May 27 application deadline for both

Check out these opportunities with kid-appropriate entertainment advocate Common Sense Media –or just enjoy their exhaustive catalogue of movie reviews:

• Campaign Coordinator
• Development & Advocacy Coordinator
• Digital Campaign Coordinator
• Vice President, Individual Giving

ACLU of Virginia – Fund & Development Assistant – experience with fund development programs & donor-centered fundraising desired – Richmond, Va. – apply by May 20 

Dept. of Health & Human Services

• Media & Marketing Manager – $108k-$141k – apply by May 13
• Legislative Analyst – $64k-$100k – apply by May 18

World Resources Institute

• Senior Manager, Global Communications supporting the Ross Center for Sustainable Cities – apply by May 16
• Publications Coordinator, Office of Science & Research – apply by May 18
• Intern opportunities also noted (search intern position type)

Homeownership Preservation Foundation – Vice President of Development & External Affairs – seeking candidates with 7-10 years of experience managing fundraising programs including cultivation and stewardship of funders, research & grant writing – DC or Minneapolis, MN – apply by June 15

And here's today's jobs. Enjoy.

Tuesday update – no new post today – see you again Wednesday.

Welcome back to your job-seek week.  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing though the next seven days, or just listen to a lovely Onion/AV Club-curated set of Cheap Trick gems.

Children’s National Health System – Senior Media Relations Specialist – at least 5 years of related experience required – hospital/healthcare background helpful

Brusnwick Insight – Intern opportunity available for the Fall 2016 term – strong project management & research-related skills desired; working knowledge of statistics, SPSS or SAS a plus; foreign language skills also valued.

The Corporation for Enterprise Development, a group the works to help empower low- and moderate-income households to build and preserve assets, seeks Policy Manager, State & Local Policy and Major Gifts Officer (scroll to find for both)

Fresh finds from Ketchum since just last week:

• Vice President, Social Marketing
• Account Exec, Brand
• Account Coordinator, Brand
• Account Coordinator, Social Marketing
• Account Exec, Spirits/Brand – New York

George Washington University – Senior Office Assistant, Political Science Dept. – part-time – apply by May 10

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association – Director, Issues Monitoring & Response – seeking candidates with strong analytical skills, experience utilizing traditional and social media monitoring software; strong communication skills & research-driven mindset.

New since just last week with AARP (scroll to find, or use job # noted in keyword search)

• Brand Event Planner (12458222)
• Campaign Outreach Intern (12458515)
• ATM/Magazine Intern (12458527)

Medimmune – Director of External Communications & Community Affairs (search corporate communications & public relations category or req ID 10463) – min. 10+ years of external communications experience in corporate or PR agency environment; pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry background preferred. 

Alliance for a Healthy Generation – can also just hit the search/magnifying glass icon found here to bring up these New York-based posts:

• Development Coordinator
• Corporate & Foundation Grants Manager

Check out the Society for Neuroscience’s Development Assistant opportunity, or just enjoy this Journal of Neuroscience cover image showing dentate granule cells in the hippocampus of an adult mouse that lacks TRIM9 ubiquitin ligase.

New with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since our early-March check-in:

• Public Relations Coordinator
• Assistant Manager, Corporate & Foundation Relations
• Assistant, Special Events
• additional marketing/sales posts also noted

We won’t make you wait until Friday to see these recently added opportunities with the Pew Charitable Trusts:

• Manager, Government Relations
• Senior Communications Associate, Health Programs
• Associate, Financial Security & Mobility
• Technical Assistance Officer, Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative

Town of Vienna – Communications Specialist – $48k-$78k – at least one year of experience working in public relations, journalism, communications, videography, or marketing required.

Center for the Law & Social Policy

• Communications Associate
• Senior Foundations Manager
• policy analysis & research-oriented posts also available

Mercy Corps – Interns – multiple specialties noted

American Society for Nephrology – Government Affairs Specialist – ideal candidate will have experience with legislative & regulatory policymaking processes as well as two to five years of Capitol Hill experience, preferably healthcare-related. 

Society for Science & the Public

• Chief Communications Officer
• Associate Director, Institutional Giving
• Alumni Relations Associate
• Copy Editor/Fact Checker – per the comments section, we now see this sports a May 1 application deadline
• Graphic Designer

Woodrow Wilson Institute – multiple Internships listed – July 15 deadline for Fall 2016 noted on some 

Inter-American Dialogue – strong Spanish language skills required for all of these:

• Senior Manager, Communications
• Development & External Relations Coordinator
• Communications Coordinator, Migration, Remittances & Development Program

United Community Ministries – Director of Development & Communications (scroll to find) – extensive development & major gifts experience required, including work in a supervisory capacity.

It's Sunday, soooooo ....

... you get previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Catholic University – Web Content Specialist (pdf) – see also main career page – May 9

DC Office on Aging – Public Information Officer – $96k-$136k – May 9

United Nations Foundation – Grant Writer supporting the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves – May 9

World Bank – Communications Officer supporting the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor – May 9

U.S. Navy Fleet & Family Readiness Team – Electronic Media Specialist – $16-$18/hr – Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia Beach, Va. – May 10 

 George Mason University

• Research Communications Manager – $70k-$80k – May 10
• Marketing Assistant supporting Integrated Enrollment Marketing Communications – low-to-mid $30k – May 12

British Embassy – Head of Trade & Investment – $92k – May 11

FEMA – Public Affairs Specialist – $53k-$84k – May 11; subject to early closure on day that 200 application threshold is reached

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Prospect Research Analyst – Boulder, CO – May 11
• Philanthropy Coordinator – Los Angeles, CA – May 12
• Associate Director of Philanthropy – May 15
• Donor Events & Stewardship Coordinator – Chester, NJ – May 15
• Associate Director of Philanthropy/Loyal Donors – Boulder, CO – May 15
• Associate Director, Media Relations – Los Angeles or San Francisco, CA – May 15
• Major Gifts Operations Manager – Los Angeles or Sacramento, CA – May 15

House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk – Public Information Specialist – to $55k – May 12 

Arlington County Economic Development – Digital Strategist – $51k-$99k – May 13 

Population Action International – Manager of Major Giving – May 13

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network – Policy Associate – May 13

Society for Personality and Social Psychology – Digital Content Manager – $45k-$50k – May 13

National Bureau of Asian Research – Assistant Director, Government and Media Relations – May 15

Get drunk and sing and dance, the locals advise Tony on the Greek isle of Naxos.  Parts Unknown – 9 pm (ET) tonight on CNN.

OK, Finally Back

We wrap the week with some direct-to-us submissions & Thursday/Friday usual suspects.  Happy hunting.

Epic Public Relations – Senior Account Exec (scroll to find) – min. 5-8 years of PR experience, with at least one year at a PR/marketing agency desired; media pitching experience is important – Old Town Alexandria location – search managed by Purposeful Hire

USAC administers the $10 billion Universal Service Fund, which the FCC created to address serious gaps in needed broadband and telephone coverage – their next Director of Stakeholder Engagement will be responsible for digital marketing, training, direct relationship building with key stakeholders, content development, and print/collateral materials – search managed by LeaderFit.

Global Ties – Program Manager, Communications – at least 5 years’ experience in marketing, communications, business, international relations or related degree preferred, with a strong focus on project management, web, analytics media or social media.

The White House Writers Group is looking to fill an entry level or a 1-2 years-experienced Staff Position (scroll to find) – responsibilities primarily include fact checking, research, list building, event planning, copy editing, social media & admin support. 

U.S. International Trade Commission – Public Affairs Specialist Student Trainee – $53k-$110k – apply by May 16 

U.S. Navy Fleet & Family Readiness Team – Electronic Media Specialist – $16-$18/hr – Little Creek Amphibious Base, Virginia Beach, Va. - apply by May 10

Brookings Institution

• Research Assistant, Lawfare/Governance Studies
• Project & Research Assistant, Governance Studies
• Research Assistant, Center for Effective Public Management
• Research Assistant, Center on Social Dynamics & Policy

Georgetown University

• Associate Vice President, Communications – search managed by Higher Talent
• Communications Manager for the Institute for Women, Peace and Security
• Assistant Vice President, Class Programs & Reunion Campaigns
• Assistant Director, Class Programs & Reunion Campaigns

Heritage Foundation

• Marketing Coordinator
• Graphic Designer

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Associate Director of Philanthropy – apply by May 15
• Senior Development Officer, Foundation Relations – location flexible – apply by May 27
• Communications Specialist, Caribbean Program – location flexible; Arlington, Va. preferred – apply by May 30
• Executive Assistant, Gift Planning/Development – apply by June 3
• Associate Director of Philanthropy/Loyal Donors – Boulder, CO – apply by May 15
• Director of Philanthropy – Montpelier, VT – apply by May 20
• Philanthropy Manager – Lansing, MI – apply by May 20
• Donor Relations Manager – part-time – Peoria, IL – apply by May 20
• Donor Relations Manager – apply by May 25
• Director of Philanthropy – Nashville, TN – apply by May 31
• Public Fundraising Manager – Seattle, WA – apply by June 5

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Project Director, Environmental Science Division
• Officer, Environmental Science Division
• Officer, Lenfest Ocean Program
• Senior Creative Associate

Pew Research Center – Research Assistant, Religious Restrictions – seeking candidates with substantive interest in the cross-national study of government restrictions on religion and/or religious hostilities and violence in societies.

New opportunities via Talent Market:

• Charles Koch Institute – Senior Research Fellow, Technology & Innovation
• Students for Liberty – Chief Executive Officer

… and, finally – opportunities to rep our friends at the British Embassy in Caribbean climes:

• Senior Trade & Investment Advisor – TT$174k – Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago – apply today, May 6, 2016
• Corporate Services Assistant – part-time – BD$31K – Bridgetown, Barbados – apply by May 8

 Best wishes for a happy, healthy & harmonious weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Initiative, Studio, Board & Institute

Thursday a.m. update – no new post today; see you again Friday.

The Democracy Collaborative, a self-described national research and advocacy institute working to build community sustaining solutions in the face of systemic economic crisis, is looking for a Senior Associate for Media & Publicity with 3+ years’ experience (& success) working in a relevant media/press capacity.

The Global Fairness Initiative, advocate for fair wages & access to opportunity worldwide, seeks Program Assistant (pdf) to help support a range of program development, logistics, finances & reporting/evaluation – previous work in economic development, international relations or human rights preferred – see also main career page – apply by May 23

FWD.us, a tech community-supported group working on issues including immigration, education & investing in innovation, seeks Press Assistant for range of media monitoring, research and support duties – at least one year of experience in political communications or immigration policy preferred.

Reimers Design Studio is looking for a Digital Content & Social Media Intern of the paid variety – experience using content management systems & some facility w/ Photoshop desired.

Capitol Hill

• Senior Democrat – Legislative Assistant
• North Carolina Democrat – Communications Director
• Rep. Paul Ruiz (D-CA) – Caseworker – Palm Desert, CA
• New York Democrat – Legislative Fellow – Legislative Intern – Press Intern

Center on Budget & Policy Priorities – Director of Individual Giving – seeking candidate with 7-10 years of fundraising experience especially with individual donors

Drug Policy Alliance

• Policy Associate
• Policy Manager
• other posts available in their New York office

Federal Reserve Board of Governors – Writer/Editor supporting the Board’s Office of Inspector General – top-notch knowledge of analytical writing, editing, proofreading & web content management skills required; prior OIG writer-editor experience is strongly desired.

Mystery employer – Executive Communications Professional/Speechwriter – technology background preferable – search managed by Creative Circle

United Way

• Manager, Social Media Community – apply by May 26
• Manager, Foundation Fundraising – apply by May 26
• Manager, Email Campaigns – apply by May 28
• Director, Digital Engagement – apply by May 28

Targeted Victory – Coordinator, Email Marketing – starting at $30k – previous experience working within a political campaign is a plus

National Structured Settlements Trade Association – Director of Communications – $80k-$100k – knowledge/experience in property/casualty insurance, life/annuity insurance, trial law or structured settlements is a plus, but not required.

World Animal Protection – New York

• Direct Marketing Coordinator
• Campaign Manager, Humane & Sustainable Farming

Booz Allen Hamilton – Senior Communications Specialist – supporting clients in the military healthcare space

Fresh opportunities with the International Republican Institute:

• Deputy Director, External Affairs/Press Secretary
• External Affairs Associate

National Conference of State Legislatures – Policy Associate – your 1-2 years’ relevant work experience should demonstrate strong writing, speaking, research, analytical & organizational skills – $45k – apply by May 23

American Heart Association

• Government Relations Manager
• Associate Government Relations Manager
• Special Event Administrator supporting the Lawyers Have Heart race/run
• Vice President of Development covering Charlottesville, Roanoke & Fredericksburg – based in Glen Allen, Va.

Expedia – Regional Manager of Government Affairs – 5+ years’ relevant experience in advocacy/public policy space desired – Market Manager post for the DC area also available

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Assistant Vice President & Chief Development Officer, School of Medicine – $140k-$175k
• Senior Associate Director of Alumni & Donor Relations, School of Nursing – $60k-$70k
• Advancement Communications Office Coordinator – $30k-$45k – apply by May 20

… and finally: how does a Summer in a furry suit sound to you?  The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts seeks someone to fill the Mascot role – here’s what’s in store for you as Wolfie.

No, no, no, HERE is where I work.

We foresee plenty of potential for who's on first? sorts of exchanges in your future should you snag number 23 in today's mostly just-the-jobs set.

1) Here’s a fairly fresh Managing Associate opportunity from CLS Strategies – 3-6 years of experience in in public affairs corporate/crisis communications or related fields desired

2) Labor Council for Latin Advancement – Policy & Advocacy Coordinator – seeking candidates with at least 3 years of work experience; preferably with a Latino organization, labor union or electoral campaign.

3) M+R has passed along this Account Coordinator they describe as a great opportunity for a recent grad or someone with 1-2 years’ communications experience – DC, New York, Los Angeles or San Francisco, CA

4-8) AARP (scroll to find, or use job # noted in keyword search)

• Vice President, Social Communications (12458437)
• Policy Outreach Director (12458387)
• Editorial Intern (12458494)
• Campaign Intern (12458432)

7-9) Americans for the Arts – deadlines noted here

• Digital Communications Strategy Manager
• Director of Foundation Relations – apply by May 20
• Development Associate – apply by May 20

10) American Institute for CPAs – Deputy Director, Communications

11) American Petroleum Institute – Policy Advisor, Midstream & Industry Operations – see also main career page

12-13) Americans for Prosperity

• Regional Communications Manager
• Regional Development Officer

14-15) Bipartisan Policy Center

• Senior Policy Analyst, Health Project/Data Analysis
• Coordinator of Principal & Major Gifts

16) Centers for Disease Control & Prevention – Health Communication Specialist – $64k-$84k – apply by May 5

17) CompTIA – Senior Marketing Manager, Policy & Public Sector – see also main career page

18) CVS Health – Public Policy Director

19) DC Office on Aging – Public Information Officer – $96k-$136k – apply by May 9

20) FEMA – Public Affairs Specialist – $53k-$84k – apply by May 9; subject to early closure on day that 200 application threshold is reached

21) Federal Railroad Administration – Writer/Editor – $64k-$119k – apply by May 16

22) Food & Drug Administration – Public Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $108k-$141k – apply by May 6

23) HERE – Government Relations Manager

24) HomeAid Northern Virginia – Communications & Special Events Manager

25) GAP Solutions – Communications & Engagement Manager

26-28) Ketchum

• Senior Account Exec, Social Marketing
• Associate Account Exec, Social Marketing
• Video Producer

29) Mackinac Center for Public Policy – Director of Environmental Policy – Midland or Lansing, MI – search managed by Talent Market

30-31) Management Sciences for Health

• Senior Media Manager & Content Editor
• Policy, Advocacy & Communications Intern – Fall 2016

32-33) Novo Nordisk

• Vice President, Public Affairs
• Public Affairs Strategy & Public Policy Fellow

34) Office of National Invasive Species Council – Technical Writer/Editor – $53k-$84k – apply by May 4

35-36) Opportunity Finance Network

• Director, Government Relations – apply by May 27
• Intern, Public Policy & Government Relations

37) Raytheon – Director of Internal Communications

38-39) United Nations Foundation – opportunities supporting the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves

• Senior Associate, Digital Media
• Grant Writer – apply by May 9

40) United Negro College Fund – Executive Scheduler

41-44) Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

• Director, Government Affairs
• Assistant Director, Individual Giving
• Manager, Publications
• Graphic Designer

Busy

We're Busy.  Are You Busy?  Get Busy With These.  Busy.

Forget thee not previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Phillips Collection seeks Media Relations Manager to keep this cultural mainstay in the news; sounds fun – compensation up to $40k 

Banner Public Affairs – Digital PR Associate – 2-4 years’ experience in digital & social communications required, as well as graphic design skills – PR agency experience preferred

The Environmental Working Group is casting about for a Copy Editor who is familiar with major style guides (AP in particular), experience creating tight, clean copy, as well as the ability to get up to speed on toxic, agriculture & food issues.

Chapman Cubine Adams + Hussey is actively recruiting for:

• Digital Account Exec
• Digital Account Representative
• Production Manager
• similar posts available in their San Francisco, CA offices, as well

The Institute of International Education has shared this Events Manager opportunity supporting the State Department’s Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs – event planning & grant/admin management experience desired – more program-management & support posts available in DC & New York

Despite the deadline noted, we’ve heard that assorted unpaid Summer Fellowship opportunities in public policy, communications & development/fundraising are available with disability advocate Respectability USA.

Sabin Vaccine Institute

• Communications/Media Relations Officer
• Communications Associate

Isom Global Strategies – Communications and Marketing Account Supervisor – up to $70k – 4+ years of experience in marketing or communications desired

Arlington County – Director, Office of Communications & Public Engagement – salary could range up to $175 – apply by May 19

Pulmonary Hypertension Association

• Social Media Specialist
• Senior Manager, Publications
• Development Director, Midwest – Chicago, IL
• Development Director, Lone Star Chapter – location not specified, but chapter HQ is in The Woodlands, TX
• Development Director, California – location not specified, but chapter HQ is in San Francisco, CA

The Communitarian Network is seeking a part-time Communications Associate to assist in media strategy, outreach and office supervision; deemed ideal for grad students – apply by May 6

Mystery large-sized communications & PR firm in McLean seeks Public Relations Manager with at least 5 years’ relevant experience; technology or government industry background preferred – search managed by Profiles

Human Rights Campaign

• Director, Research & Public Education
• Workforce Equality Program Assistant
• Video Editor – temporary post

Partnership With Native Americans touts Direct Mail Coordinator and Telemarketing Fundraiser opportunities in presumably-chill Elkwood, Va. (between Warrenton & Culpeper on Route 29, if that helps) – Internet Marketing Coordinator post available in Addison, TX, as well – see also main career page.

This Government Affairs Coordinator post appears to be new since out last check-in with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – experience using content management systems or grassroots engagement applications a plus.

National Partnership for Women & Families

• Director of Marketing & Communications
• Executive Assistant
• Intern opportunities for undergrad/grad & law students noted

Food & Drug Administration – Public Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $76k-$118k – apply by May 7

George Mason University

• Research Communications Manager – $70k-$80k – apply by May 10
• Marketing Assistant supporting Integrated Enrollment Marketing Communications – low-to-mid $30k – apply by May 12

George Washington University – Associate, Corporate Relations – 2-4 years of work experience in corporate fundraising desired

National Cable TV Association – Research Assistant – successful candidate will be charged with locating information to support policy positions & tracking changes in the telecom landscape.

New since a month back with Conservation International:

• Manager, Board Meetings
• Coordinator, Business Development
• Paralegal & Coordinator, Ecosystem Finance Division
• Digital Intern

Community Health Charities – Vice President, Communications – seeking candidate with at least ten years of experience in a senior communications role in a private sector, non-profit or agency setting.

We see several new opportunities with the American Diabetes Association since our mid-April check-in:

• Manager, Health Writing
• Senior Director, Account & Brand Strategy
• Corporate Development Officer
• Editorial Content Manager, Scholarly Journals

Environment America – Communications Officer – your 5+ years relevant experience should show demonstrated commitment to environmental issues & citizen-based social change.

Johns Hopkins Medicine

• Director of Development, Sibley Hospital
• Development Services Associate, Howard Hospital Foundation – Columbia, MD
• Marketing Project Coordinator – Baltimore, MD

American Podiatric Medical Association – PR Intern

Repeater

We name-check local legends with this list of previously-noted repeats closing in the upcoming week.

DC Public School System – Specialist, Visual & Digital Communications – $73k-$80k – May 2

Embassy of Canada – Policy Officer, Border Trade Facilitation – $80k – May 3

Patent & Trademark Office – Congressional Affairs Specialist – $77k-$119k – May 3

University of Maryland

• Marketing Communications Manager, Executive Education – May 3
• Associate Director of Communications, College of Education – May 6

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search by DC metro area or state location as noted)

• Communications Coordinator, Office of the President – May 3
• Prospect Research Analyst – location flexible – May 3
• Associate Director of Development, Latin America – New York – fluency in Spanish required – May 6
• Bahamas Policy Advisor – Nassau, BS – May 6
• Associate Director of Philanthropy, Loyal Donors – Boulder, CO – May 8

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

• Program Assistant, Mexico Institute – $35k – fluency in Spanish highly desirable – May 4
• Program Associate, Global Women’s Leadership Initiative – $53k – May 6

George Washington University

• Director of Development, Law School Planned Giving – May 5
• Senior Associate Director of Development, Law School Planned Giving – May 5

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum – Museum Curator – $63k-$82k – May 5

U.S. Sentencing Commission – Legislative Specialist – $64k-$100k – May 6

Union of Concerned Scientists – Clean Vehicles Outreach Coordinator – $52k – May 8

Yes, that picture of Tony with Bill Murray is actually from last season's ode to Charleston, but it seems an apt image for Parts Unknown's visit to Chicago tonight – 9pm ET on CNN.