Monday, January 29, 2018

Yogurt, Rocketry, Sustainability & Modern Art

Hello Monday job-seekers and -browsers!  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The DCI Group is recruiting for a Director, Strategic Alliances with 5+ years’ related experience community outreach on behalf of a member or caucus, corporate community outreach, or non-profit corporate relations; background in free market policy preferred.

AARP has passed along this opportunity for a Media Relations Analyst who will track/analyze news stories across multiple issue areas, producing analytics reports, as well as drafting/editing news releases, blog posts, social media posts, story pitches, and supporting media relations activities – Cap One Center area location

The University of Maryland Medical System is seeking an Internal Communications Manager for the entire 14-hospital system to be primary based at PG Hospital Center in Cheverly, MD – 7-10 years of hospital, corporate and/or agency communications experience is required, as well as skills using a CMS.

The Clyde Group has let us know they are recruiting for these (scroll to find):
Yogurt mainstay Chobani has asked us to help spread the word about this New York-based (Soho, to be specific) Senior Specialist, Executive Communications opportunity – 4 years+ experience in business, nonprofit, or public sector communications & a strong understanding of messaging and reputation management desired.

Self-described boutique public affairs & communications consulting firm Blakey & Agnew is hiring for an entry level Account Coordinator post – mid $30k – strong time management, research, writing, verbal & organizational skills deemed essential

The Human Rights Campaign seeks a Digital/Publications Specialist on a full- or part-time basis through late June – experience using common content management systems; skills in XHTML, CSS, Dreamweaver & Photoshop preferred.

The Aerospace Industries Association is looking for an Intern to support the Team America Rocketry Challenge – interest/background in STEM field & knowledge of social media, graphic design, video editing, or web development preferred – timing flexible, but available ASAP.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD
Consumers Union – Director, Health Policy – seeking candidates with 10+ years of senior leadership experience within civil society organizations or the public sector demonstrating in-depth knowledge of healthcare regulatory policy and related industry issues.

New with Fleishman-Hillard since our late-Nov. PR jobs special edition:
CNN
Families USA
Recently added posts with the Humane Society of the U.S.
Kennedy Kreiger Institute – Social Media Specialist – 2-3 years of professional experience guiding social media campaigns & programs required.

George Washington University
MacArthur Foundation – Communications Associate – 2-4 years of relevant experience required – Chicago, IL

SEIU
U.S. News & World Report
… and finally: the storied Museum of Modern Art is seeking to add a Director of Communications & Public Affairs to their New York-based collection – search managed by Sander Search
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Sunday, January 28, 2018

Yesterday's Jobs Today

It's Sunday and it's time for previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Embassy of Canada
Casey Trees – Director, Tree Planting (pdf) – Jan. 31 

Green America – Foundations & Major Gifts Manager, Center for Sustainability Solutions – $56k-$66k – Jan. 31

League of Conservation Voters – Chispa National Deputy Director – fluency in Spanish required –  Jan. 31

U.S. Marine Corps – Director of Marketing supporting Marine Corps Community Services – $80k-$90k – Quantico, Va. – Jan. 31 

Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Nature Conservancy
British Embassy – Policy Adviser, Foreign & Security Policy/Africa – $67k – Feb. 1

Alexandria Economic Development Partnership – Marketing & Communications Coordinator – Feb. 2  

Federal Aviation Administration – Writer/Editor – $100k-$156k – Feb. 2

Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council – Executive Director (pdf) – $121k – Tampa, FL – Feb. 2 

University of Maryland – Director of Communications supporting the Office of International Affairs – Feb. 2

Union of Concerned Scientists – Office Manager – $58k – Feb. 4 
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Friday, January 26, 2018

Innovative, Fresh, Confident & Special

Happy Friday! We hope one of these fits your skills & interests... and especially your willingness to comp us some Nats tix in one instance.

Nestlé has passed along this terrific-sounding Employee Ambassador & Thought Leadership Manager opportunity suited for candidates with 5+ years of hands-on experience in digital communications for internal, external, or specialized audiences & strong content strategy, messaging, writing, editing & journalistic skills.

Silver Spring-based leader in the development of innovative treatments for childhood illness – Senior Executive Communications Manager – contract status – ability to research and develop messaging with little direction desired – search managed by Profiles 

American University
Heritage Foundation – Executive Assistant, Institute for Economic Freedom – 3+ years of related experience desired.

Here’s a very fresh PR Coordinator opportunity with Marriott International at their luxe Ritz Carlton outpost in the West End

Opportunities to join in Jubilee Housing’s work providing affordable housing and supportive services to low-income citizens in Adams-Morgan:
Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington – Program & Outreach Assistant (scroll to find) – at least one 1-3 years’ relevant experience and demonstrated research & writing skills required; Arabic language proficiency a plus – apply by Feb. 16

Atlantic Media
World Bank – Communications Officer supporting the Africa Transport Policy Program – fluency in French required – apply by Feb. 16

We’re fairly confident that the ASAM referred to in this call for a Marketing Communications Specialist is the American Society of Addiction Medicine – $40k-$45k

Pew Charitable Trusts
Oasis Systems – Strategic Communications Planner supporting their FAA client – 5-7+ years of related experience required; background working with the FAA highly preferred.

Food & Drug Admin./Nat'l Academy of Medicine – Tobacco Regulatory Science Fellowship – specialties include compliance & enforcement, health communication & education, management, regulations, policy & science – one year term, starting Sept. 2018 – to $95k – apply by Mar. 1 

British Embassy
Embassy of Canada – Admin Assistant – $50k – anticipatory staffing listing – French language skills a plus – apply by Feb. 2

… and finally: Lockheed Martin needs you to redeploy to Lexington, KY to serve as Communications Representative supporting the Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services program – 3 years of experience in community/public relations & employee communications desired.

… and finally, part 2: pitchers & catchers report for duty with your Washington Nationals on Feb. 14; perhaps you’ll be on your way to joining the roster (and, more importantly, comping us w/ some sweet seats) in one of these roles:
Best wishes for a lovely & restorative weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  
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Thursday, January 25, 2018

Wait, There's More!

... as in "more to come" – so check back with us later. [edit: all finished]

1) The Aga Khan Foundation has one more fresh opportunity to share: Resource Development Associate for Events – event management & fundraising experience desired – apply by Feb. 16

2) The Center for Public Integrity is in search mode for a Chief Development Officer with leadership skills & 10+ years of fundraising experience in progressively senior roles.

3) Human Rights Campaign – Welcoming Schools Coordinator – 1-3 years’ relevant work experience desired, including capability to produce/manage web & blog content, newsletters & social media.

4-6) Concordia, a group working to foster & sustain cross-sector partnerships for positive social impacts, has shared these three New York-based opportunities:
7) John Snow Inc. is seeking a Logistics Intern to support an upcoming international child health & nutrition workshop through July 2018 – experience in event planning, communications and/or marketing required; background in global health, public health, and/or international relations preferred.

8) Alliance for Health Policy – Interns, Summer 2018 – apply by Mar. 17

9-10) American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers
11) American Medical Informatics Association – Director of Publications (scroll to find)

12) Better Markets – Program & Research Assistant

13-14) Brookings Institution
15) Center for the Study of Social Policy – Policy Analyst (pdf) – apply by Feb. 9

16) Council of Christian Colleges & Universities – Director of Development

17) Georgetown University – Stewardship Coordinator, GU Medical Center & Main Campus

18) Hill+Knowlton Strategies – Fellow, U.S. Communications & Marketing – $15/hr

19) Mystery scientific association – Editorial Coordinator – temporary post – $14-$16/hr – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

20-28) Nature Conservancy
29-30) University of Maryland
31) Chemical Education Foundation – Communications Manager

32) Community Development Bankers Association – Public Policy Manager

33) DC Dept. of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs – Supervisory Legislative & Public Affairs Officer – $99k-$139k – apply by Feb. 11

34-35) DCG Communications
36) Federal Aviation Administration – Writer/Editor – $100k-$156k – apply by Feb. 2

37-40) Hilton Hotels
41) ICF International – Public Policy/Regulatory Associate

42-44) Project Hope
45) Telecommunications Industry Association – Manager, Communications & External Affairs – search managed by Cessna & Associates

46) U.S. Military Academy – Public Affairs Specialist – $47k-$61k – West Point, NY – apply by Feb. 7

47) Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program – Outreach & Communications Specialist

48-50) ZERO TO THREE
– more to come OK, we're done–
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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

More of the Good Stuff

Lots of direct-to-us opportunities (first 7 employers listed) in your mid-week set.

The Horizon Foundation, who describe themselves at the largest independent health philanthropy in Maryland, has passed along these two Columbia, MD-based opportunities (scroll to find):
The American Psychological Association is seeking a Public Affairs Manager with 5+ years of public affairs/journalism experience, ideally related to the health or science arena.

The Endocrine Society is actively recruiting for a Manager, Public Relations with 3-5 years of media relations experience; background at a medical, scientific or healthcare association preferred.

The Aga Khan Foundation has opportunities available to take part in their work helping communities worldwide break the cycle of poverty (scroll to find):
Booz Allen Hamilton has passed along this McLean-based Senior Media Relations Manager opportunity suited for candidates with 10 years of experience in press or media relations roles that includes serving as a spokesperson on sensitive issues.

A Rosslyn-based advocacy firm is looking for an Executive Assistant with excellent writing & organizational skills; Capitol Hill and/or trade association experience also desired.

International exchange facilitator Cultural Vistas has shared a spring 2018 Communications Intern opportunity that could last up to 6 months – part-time/paid position – web-savvy with excellent writing, editing & proofreading skills desired.

Congressional Research Service – Analyst, Energy Policy – $68k-$88k – apply by Feb. 14

Recently added opportunities with the Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights/ Leadership Conference Education Fund – see also main career page
Mystery McLean-based employer – Public Relations Manager – 5-7 years of public relations experience for a leading consumer brand required; background related to financial services a plus – search managed by Onward Search

American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Here’s a super-fresh Digital Communications Associate opportunity with the Alliance to Save Energy – $40k-$45k – 1-2 years of experience in social media, public relations, media relations or communications desired.

JLL, a professional services & investment management firm specializing in real estate, seeks Senior Associate, Communications with 2-4 years of communications or related experience, preferably in the B2B space.

Congressional Budget Office
University of Virginia – Associate Director of Reunion Giving – $60k-$70k –  at least three years' experience in fundraising/development is required; background in a higher education setting is preferred – Charlottesville, Va 
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Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Environmental Jobs 15

Tuesday focused programming returns with our 15th edition of jobs and intern opportunities with environmental groups

American Bird Conservancy – Vice President for Development – DC or The Plains, Va. – search managed by Thinking Ahead

American Farmland Trust
American Rivers
Anacostia Watershed Society – Restoration Interns, Spring 2018 (pdf)

Appalachian Voices – Southwest Virginia Solar VISTA position – one year term – $23k – Norton, Va. – apply by Feb. 23

Audubon Society
Casey Trees – Director of Design & Advocacy (pdf) – apply by Feb. 10

Center for Biological Diversity – North Carolina Field Campaigner – Raleigh/Durham, MC area preferred – apply by Feb. 5

Center for Clean Air Policy
Center for Health, Environment & Justice – Interns

Center for International Environmental Law – Environmental Communications Internship

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Vice President of Environmental Protection & Restoration – Annapolis, MD – apply by Feb. 1

Climate Institute – Interns, Summer 2018

Coalition for Smarter Growth – Fundraising & Operations Assistant

Conservation Fund
Conservation International
Conservation Law Foundation – Boston, MA
Consortium for Ocean Leadership – Policy Intern, Summer 2018 – apply by Feb. 28 

Defenders of Wildlife – Communications Coordinator – $40k-$45k

Ducks Unlimited (scroll to find)
Earth Day Network
Earthjustice
Environment America
Environmental & Energy Study Institute – Interns

Environmental Defense Fund
Environmental Law Institute – Research & Publications Intern, Summer 2018 – apply by Feb. 19

Environmental Working Group
Friends of the Earth
Green America – Foundations & Major Gifts Manager, Center for Sustainability Solutions – $56k-$66k – apply by Jan. 31

Greenpeace
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council – Executive Director (pdf) – $121k – Tampa, FL – apply by Feb. 2 

Izaak Walton League – Director of Development – apply by Jan. 26 

Jane Goodall Institute – Interns

League of Conservation Voters – Chispa National Deputy Director – fluency in Spanish required – apply by Jan. 31

National Association of Conservation Districts
National Environmental Education Foundation – Development Intern

National Park Foundation – Senior Director, Marketing

National Recreation & Park Association – see also main career page
National Wildlife Federation
Natural Resources Defense Council
Nature Conservancy
Oceana
Ocean Conservancy
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility – Interns (pdf)

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy – Public Policy Intern

Rare Conservation
Resources for the Future
Sierra Club
Solar Energy Industries Association – Interns (scroll to find)

Southern Environmental Law Center – Admin Assistant – Charlottesville, Va.

Student Conservation Association – Foundation Relations Specialist – Oakland, CA

Trout Unlimited – Admin Coordinator

Trust for Public Land
Union of Concerned Scientists – Office Manager – $58k – apply by Feb. 4

U.S. Green Building Council – Communications Specialist

Verified Carbon Standard – Director (pdf) for the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency

World Resources Institute
World Wildlife Fund
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Monday, January 22, 2018

Big Week

We're planning on hitting it hard this week to kick your 2018 job-search into gear – and tomorrow we'll get back into the Tuesday specialty posting habit with a set focusing on opportunities with environmental groups.  Also, don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The folks at the United Philanthropy Forum have let us know they are still actively recruiting for this Communications Manager post suited for candidates with 4+ years of related experience , as well as this Associate Director of Policy opportunity we noted last week.

Here’s a very fresh Senior Manager, Public Relations & Social Media opportunity with the American College of Radiology – 5+ years of experience in PR desired – Reston location

The Institute of International Finance is actively recruiting for a part-time Communications Assistant for Feb.-June term – previous internship experience at an agency, news organization, Capitol Hill/executive office, or trade association is preferred.

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has shared this new Director, Issues Management post with is – five years of experience in PR, public affairs, issues management or crisis communications desired.

In putting together the above-referenced environmental jobs special edition for tomorrow, we came across this closing today, Jan. 22 opportunity to serve as Director, Chesapeake Bay Program Office for the Environmental Protection Agency – $124k-$187k – Annapolis, MD

American Cancer Society
APCO Worldwide – Associate Director, Public Affairs – 6+ years of experience in public affairs, strategic communications, or federal/state issue advocacy campaigns required.

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. – National Director of Communications & Media Relations – media relations experience & background working on social justice issues or in human services desired – apply by Mar. 15

American Academy of Physician Assistants – Director, Constituent Organization Outreach & Advocacy –component/chapter relations or association management experience required; CAE holder or candidate preferred

George Washington University
United Food & Commercial Union – Political Coordinator – 4+ years of political campaign experience required; background in the labor movement desirable.

Spice trade stalwart McCormick & Company seeks Content & Communications Manager with 2+ years of experience in marketing, market research or communications role; skills in Photoshop, Illustrator & Acrobat Pro preferred – Hunt Valley, MD

The PICO National Network, the self-assessed largest grassroots faith-based organizing network in the U.S., seeks State Impact Project Lead Organizer with experience leading strategic planning efforts focused on building governing power on a local or state basis

Wells Fargo
Mystery employer – Digital/Email Campaign Strategist – $60k-$75k – proven track record for managing digital email campaigns required; background in fundraising for non-profit or political campaigns highly desired – search managed by the Creative Group

Alexandria Economic Development Partnership – Marketing & Communications Coordinator (scroll to find) – 3+ years of experience working on content development & marketing strategy/execution required; background in urban and/or economic development & commercial real estate preferred – apply by Feb. 2

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD
Smithsonian Institution – Advancement Associate, National Portrait Gallery (scroll to find) – strong communications skills & ability to manage multiple deadlines required; background in a large non-profit environment preferred – apply by Feb. 12

Here’s a Manager/Public Policy (scroll to find) opportunity with the News Media Alliance, a group formerly known as the Newspaper Association of America – at least 5-7 years’ experience in public policy/advocacy required; background in technology policy preferred.

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston – Deputy Director, Regional & Community Outreach – knowledge of community development & 10+ years’ experience required – Boston, MA

Opportunities with 350, a group rallying grassroots to new coal, oil and gas projects across the globe – job locations are flexible
SEIU – Communications Coordinator – 5-8 years of related work experience desired

Mystery mid-sized strategic communications firm – Senior Vice President – 10 years of experience in public affairs, political, corporate or crisis communications required – search managed by Chaloner

Aspen Institute – Communications Intern – Feb.-May 2018

Communities in Schools
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children –  Senior Specialist, Online Fundraising – seeking candidates with 5+ years’ experience in fundraising, prospect development/analytics or major gifts, & online communications strategies – see also main career page

… and finally: your Washington Capitals have spots on the roster to fill for Summer 2018:
Also: make plans now for Tuesday's Hopslam release extravaganza at Rustico Alexandria featuring several other interesting/rare beers from Bell's Brewery.
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Sunday, January 21, 2018

Déjà Vu

Ever get that funny feeling you've seen these before? Well, of course you have! Now revisit previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health & Human Services – Policy Advisor – $95k-$123k – Jan. 22

Federal Library & Information Network – Executive Director – $124k-$187k – Jan. 22 

National Park Service – Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area – $124k-$161k – San Francisco, CA – Jan. 22

Nonprofit VOTE
Search for Common Ground – Communications Associate, Policy & Advocacy – Jan. 22

Treasury Dept./OIG for Tax Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $68k-$106k – Jan. 22

Dept. of Homeland Security – Policy Analyst – $114k-$148k – Jan. 23

Dept. of Veterans Affairs – Supervisory Writer–Editor/Communications Analyst – $114k-$148k – Jan. 23; subject to early removal

American University – Digital News Editor, WAMU 88.5 FM – Jan. 24

Dept. of Defense Educational Activity – Public Affairs Specialist, Internal Communications – $79l-$103k – Jan. 24

Food & Drug Administration – Health Communications Specialist supporting the Center for Tobacco Products – $68k-$106k – Jan. 24  

National Science Foundation – Science Policy & Communications Analyst – $94k-$149k – Jan. 25

SumOfUs – Communications Director – Jan. 25

Arlington Public Schools – Director of Communications (search administrative category, then administrative/technical sub-category) – $92k-$138k – Jan. 26

Fairfax County Dept. of Public Works & Environmental Services – Web Content Developer – $65k-$109k – Jan. 26

National Association of State Boards of Education – Associate Editor – Jan. 26

Nature Conservancy – Senior Associate Director of Philanthropy – Seattle, WA – Jan. 26

Embassy of Canada – Economic Program Assistant – $57k – French language skills a plus – Jan. 28
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Friday, January 19, 2018

Friday, At Last!

We're pretty glad it's Friday; thanks to all the folks submitting opportunities this week (including the first five posts here) – we hope it pays off w/ some good candidates for you.

The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine seeks a Communications Coordinator with 1-3 years of experience in communications, marketing, and/or public relations; background working a non-profit, membership-based association, life sciences, or healthcare setting preferred.

The Hatcher Group is looking for a Graphic Designer w/ a compelling portfolio, proficiency in InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop, knowledge of WordPress & experience working in a Mac-based environment – Bethesda location is near this outpost of the Peter Chang empire.

The University of Maryland has shared this very fresh call for a Director of Communications to support its Office of International Affairs – 7+ years’ experience in communications, public relations and/or journalism desired; background related to internationalization in higher education preferred – apply by Feb. 2

AcademyHealth is seeking a Manager, Advocacy & Stakeholder Engagement with 4+ years of experience in advocacy, communications, member management or related field; knowledge of legislative process & strong research skills preferred. 

Fintrac is seeking a Graphic Designer with 2+ years of professional design experience, and a portfolio that includes infographics, icon/logo sets, and illustrations, as well as demonstrated skills in Adobe design software – fluency in Spanish and familiarity with Drupal a plus.

Howard University – Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations – experience working in a college sports information office required.

FTI Consulting
Heritage Foundation – Senior Policy Analyst, Macroeconomics – PhD or comparable knowledge level & 3-5 years engagement in policy development & advocacy desired.

New with Ketchum since our late-Dec. check-in:
Church World Service – Senior Advisor – your 20+ years of related work experience with focus on program and/or policy should include working with church constituencies & commitment to working through ecumenical structures, as well as a high level of familiarity with the refugee resettlement programs.

Atlantic Media
British Embassy – Policy Adviser, Foreign & Security Policy/Africa – $67k – knowledge of US foreign policy, particularly as it applies to Africa and/or of UK government would be beneficial – apply by Feb. 1

Martha’s Table
American University
Embassy of Canada – Economic Program Assistant – $57k – French language skills a plus – apply by Jan. 28

Best wishes for a fantastic & terrific weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource. 
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Thursday, January 18, 2018

Thirty-Three on a Thursday

1) In addition to the multiple opportunities noted just yesterday with the U.S. Travel Association, please add this Communications Coordinator post to the mix – at least one year of professional experience in communications is required; knowledge of the travel industry & public affairs a plus.

2) The National Council on Teacher Quality has passed along a Team Lead for Teacher Preparation Strategies (scroll to find) opportunity suited for a “quick study” type with experience in data-driven analysis & strong organizational skills; background in education policy preferred – $45k-$50k

3) The Jennifer Bush-Lawson Foundation, a group working to increase access to high-quality maternal and pediatric health care for economically vulnerable mothers & infants, is seeking a Communications & Development Intern for the Spring term, with potential to extend into Summer – facility with social media, Salesforce & WordPress are plusses.

4) Per the comments field, we see that the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is seeking a DC-based  Government Relations Intern – background in agriculture, development & international relations desired – apply by Feb. 15

5) Amazon – Manager, Public Policy – focus on state & local tax issues

6) ANSER – Public Affairs Analyst/Strategic Communications Specialist – ability to obtain Top Secret clearance required

7) Atlantic Council – Media Relations Assistant (scroll to find)

8) Bipartisan Policy Center – Communications Coordinator

8-10) Brookings Institution
11) DC Dept. of Parks & Recreation – Program Analyst, Policy & Legislative Affairs – $70k-$89k – apply by Jan. 20

12) DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health & Human Services – Policy Advisor – $95k-$123k – apply by Jan. 22

13) Dept. of Homeland Security – Policy Analyst – $114k-$148k – apply by Jan. 23

14) Marriott International – Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator at the Gaylord Resort/Convention Center, National Harbor

15) MedStar Washington Hospital Center – Public Affairs & Marketing Coordinator

16) Mortgage Bankers Association – Associate Vice President, Legislative Political Affairs

17) National Cattlemen’s Beef Association – Public Policy Intern – $10/hr

18) National Science Foundation – Science Policy & Communications Analyst – $94k-$149k – apply by Jan. 25

19-27) Nature Conservancy
28) Northrop Grumman – Communications Manager

) Qorvis MSLGROUP – Fellow

29-30) Sierra Club
31-32) Walmart
33) World Food Program USA – Public Policy Associate (scroll to find)
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