Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Urban, Adventist, International & Green

Here's your mid-week set.  We're skipping publishing on Thursday again; see you on Friday.

1) Partners of the Americas is actively recruiting for a Communications & Outreach Officer to support their Agriculture and Food Security team – 2-3 years of experience in communications, marketing, or a related field required, as well as facility with graphic design, video editing, database & email marketing platforms and webs management applications preferred.

2) Freedman Consulting has passed along this Research Associate (scroll to find) post best suited for 1-3 years of previous research, legislative, communications, consulting, or policy-related experience – located just around the corner from this superb lunch spot.

3) The National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association has a fresh Associate, Advocacy & Communications (pdf) post available – seeking candidates with 2+ years’ communications experience, collaborative & creative mindset, and passion for family planning and public health – see also main career page

4-5) The Urban Institute has passed along two new posts:
6) Story Partners is in search mode for a Public Affairs Director with 3-5 years of experience working in press operations or journalism, Capitol Hill background and knowledge & interest in farm & food policy

7-8) Adventist Healthcare
9-10) American Humanist Association (scroll to find)
11) American Optometric Association – Public Relations & Community Manager – search managed by Chaloner

12) American Society for Radiation Oncology – Online Communications Coordinator – see also main career page

13-15) Aspen Institute
16) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – Interim Senior Program Officer, Global Policy and Advocacy – 18-month term

17-19) Capitol Hill
20) Coca Cola Company – Government Relations Director

21) DC Public Schools – Analyst, Communications & Branding – $55k-$62k

22) Dept. of the Interior/Bureau of Reclamation – Congressional Affairs Liaison – $114k-$148k – apply by June 6

23) The Fishing School – Development & Communications Manager (pdf)

24-25) GEICO
26-27) Georgetown University
28) George Washington University – Media Relations Specialist

29-31) Global Strategy Group
32) Independent Community Bankers Association – Vice President, Congressional Relations

33) International Monetary Fund – Communications Officer – apply by May 25, as noted here

34) JPA Health Communications – Account Exec/Senior Account Exec – DC or Boston, MA

35) League of Women Voters – Chief Executive Officer – search managed by Sterling Martin Associates

) Mathematical Association of America – Communications Specialist (scroll to find)

36-37) MedStar Health
38-39) Metropolitan Police Dept. – Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist – $86k-$121k – apply by May 17

40-41) National Federation of Independent Business
42) National Security Agency – Communications Officer – $45k-$73k for entry-level candidates; $68k-$106k for experienced hires – Fort Meade, MD

43) Smithsonian Institution – Manager of Public Affairs & Marketing supporting the Freer Gallery of Art/Sackler Gallery – apply by June 10

44) Physicians for Social Responsibility – Communication Manager (scroll to find)

) SKDKnickerbocker – Vice President, Technology Practice – DC, New York, or Los Angeles, CA

45-46) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.
47-48) U.S. Commission in International Religious Freedom
49-50) U.S. Green Building Council
51) Washington Post – Internal Communications Specialist

52) Wilderness Society – Director, Regional Communications Strategy (scroll to find) – Denver, Boise, Bozeman, Seattle or Oakland, CA
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Monday, May 14, 2018

Another Week Begins & More Jobs for You

Tuesday update: no new post today – see you Wednesday, we hope.

Welcome to your job-seek week!  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Washington Metro Area Transit Authority seeks a Digital Communication Officer (scroll to find or use advanced search & job ID 180359) to manage traditional PR functions while also creating high-quality digital content for use to tell Metro’s story to a broad audience across multiple communications channels.

Fresh opportunities with the Children’s National Medical Center:
Per the comments section, we bring you this call for applicants for Press Secretary and Digital Director posts in the office of Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii).

American Diabetes Association
National Environmental Education Foundation – Vice President of Marketing & Communications – strong leadership skills & 10-12 years of marketing & communications experience required

American Enterprise Institute
Congressional Federal Credit Union – Director of Marketing & Communications – 10 years of experience directing broad ranging communication and marketing strategy and programs in the financial industry desired – Oakton, Va.-based

Atlantic Media
AARP – Vice President of Social Communications – 10+ years of relevant communications experience required

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD except as otherwise noted
United Nations Foundation – Policy Associate supporting the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data – 5+ years’ experience in international development, development data, or foreign policy desired

George Washington University
Central Intelligence Agency – Communications Officer – $54k-$95k – ability to research and draft original content for a variety of channels & audiences and understanding of digital tools including SharePoint &WordPress CMS desired.

George Mason University
Mystery employer – Communications Assistant – 3 positions available – described as entry-level – search managed by Recruiting Services International

Children’s Defense Fund – see also main career page
The U.S. Institute for Peace has part-time Research Assistant, Communications and Research Assistant, Media Relations opportunities available for full-time students in the DC area – $12-$14/hr
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Sunday, May 13, 2018

Give These Another Look

Here's your Sunday look at previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Dept. – Public Information Officer – $55k-$108k – May 14

Nature Conservancy
Center for Civilians in Conflict – Development Manager/Grant Writer – May 15

G2G – Legislative Director – May 15

George Mason University – Marketing Assistant, Hylton Performing Arts Center – part-time – Woodbridge, Va. – May 15

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) – Legislative Correspondent – May 15 

Northern Virginia Community College – Communications Manager – $55k-$70k – May 16

Railroad Retirement Board – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $42k-$59k – May 16

DC Dept. of Transportation – Program Analyst – $72k-$92k – May 17
 
Global Ties – Manager, Office Operations – May 18

Embassy of Canada – Events Coordinator – $50k – May 20
 
Who doesn't like a good shed party?  Tony & Canadian companions head to Newfoundland for a bout of eating, drinking, hunting & good living in general. Parts Unknown, tonight at 9:00pm on CNN
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Friday, May 11, 2018

Verified, Radiant, Charitable & Kick-Ass!

Hello Friday job-coveters!  Another nice set of direct-to-us submissions lead off today's set.

The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities is seeking a Communications Director with 5-7 years of experience in strategic communications, media relations, journalism, or related field that includes work in digital strategy and developing digital content across platforms; grant writing skills a plus – apply by May 31

The Verified Voting Foundation has shared this Director of National Programs opportunity suited for candidates with 7-10 years relevant experience that includes managing multi-state issue campaigns – JD and/or technology degree a plus – $90k-115k – regular travel to their Philadelphia, PA HQ required.

Our friends at the Public Affairs Council have passed along this fresh call for a Policy Communications & Corporate Responsibility Manager with 3-5 years direct communications and/or CR experience & a solid understanding of policy-making and regulatory processes at local, state & federal levels – apply by June 1 – and be sure to check out PAC’s robust jobs board.

The Grocery Manufacturers Association is seeking an Analyst, Global Strategies to support strategic goals and promote economic growth in the CPG industry by addressing emerging opportunities & challenges in global commerce as well as the inter-relations between international & U.S. policy.  Successful candidate will aid in the development of policy positions & advocacy strategies to liberalize trade, promote regulatory coherence & support science-based global standards.  – $60k-$65k

A national public health organization is seeking a Writer on a contract basis to develop and write a technical, well-cited 20-25 page report to Congress and federal agencies outlining the current landscape and determining calls to action – while we’ve been asked not to identify the organization, we can assure you it’s a legitimate & well-established group – apply by May 31

Hager Sharp is actively recruiting for this Account Coordinator post – previous employment or intern engagement at an agency or other relevant experience strongly preferred; knowledge of public health & education issues/organizations a plus.- downtown DC location close to both red & blue/orange lines

Radiant Earth works to aggregate and provide access to the world’s open Earth imagery & geospatial data, and you can be a part of this cool & essential undertaking as a Social Media Intern for the Summer 2018 term – $15/hr

American University
British Embassy
Center for American Progress
Duke Energy – Advocacy & Grassroots Strategy Manager – working knowledge of the energy industry and experience working on public policy initiatives & strategic outreach/advocacy initiatives desired. 

Embassy of Canada – Events Coordinator – $50k – 2+ years’ experience organizing events and/or visits desired – apply by May 20

Heritage Foundation – Senior Assistant to the President for Donor Relations – 4+ years in fundraising, planned giving, sales, or marketing in related field desired.

Pew Charitable Trusts
… and finally: KC & Co. Communications, a self-assessed small but mighty marketing & PR agency, has put out the call for a Communications Manager of the kick-ass & entrepreneurial variety – looks to be part-time to start with quick move to full-time if you are proven to be a good fit.

Best wishes for a wonderful & winning weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.
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Thursday, May 10, 2018

Drain Our Particular Swamp

We're swamped, but we wanted to share some great opportunities passed our way the last few days, plus check in on a few usual Wednesday/Thursday suspects.  Perhaps we'll be back tomorrow.

Exelon Corp. has shared this Senior Advocacy Specialist post suited for candidates with a minimum of 5 to 8 years’ experience in communications, campaign management or community/grassroots engagement plus strong & persuasive writing skills.

Anti-slavery mainstay Polaris is actively recruiting for this Communications & Public Relations Associate post with top notch writing skills, understanding of traditional & new media, and bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English – if you would like more info in the position, contact Caren Benjamin at cbenjamin@polarisproject.org

We have a personal interest in keeping our taps flowing thanks to Virginia American Water, so we’re happy to help with their search for an Engineering Project Delivery Specialist who can interface with customers regarding on lead service line replacements in Alexandria & help manage community events  &meetings, which have a significant impact on public image and customer confidence – 2+ years related experience desired; background in science or engineering preferred.

Federal employment law firm Shaw, Bransford & Roth is seeing a Digital Marketing Specialist (pdf) of the passionate, detail-obsessed & creative variety – facility with Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign & CMS applications and 2+ years related marketing experience desired.

ACT|The App Association is in search mode for an entry-level Public Policy Coordinator (scroll to find) with excellent communication skills & a keen interest in the public policy and legal issues facing the tech sector.

Also per the comments field, we see this Communications Manager opportunity with Hitachi – 5= years of experience in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related role required; government relations experience is a plus.

Mystery international membership organization – Graphic Designer – temporary position w/ possibility to extend – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

Brookings Institution
Georgetown University
Nature Conservancy
Railroad Retirement Board – Legislative Affairs Specialist – $42k-$59k - apply by May 16

Recent opportunities via Talent Market:
Transportation Security Administration – Writer/Editor – $79k-$121k - apply by May 21

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.
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Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Once Again Randomized

Wednesday update: We are swamped on a variety of fronts right now.  We'll try to post some opportunities folks have sent us in recent days shortly, but that might be it for this week.  Thanks and happy hunting!

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we are once again avoiding frequently-used job-boards & search engines and instead going directly to a random set of employer pages we've visited in the past. While a selection of these opportunities may – for all we know – also show up in search engines and popular public affairs jobs sites, our guess is that at least some of these jobs will be less-well-trafficked outside the DCPA+CJ community.

Alliance for a Healthier Generation – Senior Director of Marketing & Communications – location flexible/virtual

Alliance for Justice – Foundation Project Director

American Heart Association
American Society of Civil Engineers – Social Media Specialist – apply by June 16

Bipartisan Policy Center
Catholic University – Staff Editor (pdf) supporting the Catholic Historical Review – part-time – apply today May 8

Children’s National Health System – Senior Associate Director, International Advancement

Common Sense Media – Email Marketing Manager – San Francisco, CA

Democracy Collaborative – Senior Communications Associate supporting the Next System Project – $57k

Drug Policy Alliance – Foundation Giving Manager – $65k – New York

FHI 360
FWD.us
Global Ties – Manager, Office Operations – apply by May 18

HomeAid Northern Virginia – Interns (scroll to find)

Inter-American Dialogue – Communications Coordinator – Spanish language skills desired

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Mike Baker & Associates
National Association of Manufacturers
National Multifamily Housing Council – Meetings Coordinator

Raytheon – Communications Specialist (scroll down to see description)

Society for Neuroscience
Solar Foundation – Executive Assistant (pdf)

United Community Ministries – Director of Development & Communications (pdf)

U.S. News & World Report
World Animal Protection – Director of Marketing & Communications (pdf) – New York

World Resources Institute
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Monday, May 7, 2018

Get At It

It's Monday; get at it!  And don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Susan Davis International has passed along this lively call for an Associate Account Exec with strong writing, pitching & digital communications skill – Franklin Square location

Snickers & Milky Way purveyor Mars has a couple relevant opportunities available:
Defenders of Wildlife – Digital Copywriter – $50k-$57k – seeking candidates with 3+ years of copywriting experience, especially of  the fundraising copy variety

Burson-Marsteller
AARP – Senior Media Relations Associate –3+ years of related experience including media pitching required

Center for Strategic & International Studies
Northern Virginia Community College – Communications Manager – $55k-$70k – significant experience managing communications projects desired – apply by May 16

Inova Health System
 West 4th Strategy – Senior Public Affairs Advisor & Communication Strategist supporting the SBA Office of Capital Access – 8+ years relevant experience required; strong preference for knowledge of Small Business Administration programs & systems

George Washington University
United Nations Foundation – Director of Development supporting the Girl Up program – seeking candidates with 8-10 years of experience in development & fundraising with proven success in corporate, major gift & foundation giving. 

American Nurses Association (scroll to find)
Mystery Alexandria-based association in the children’s nutrition arena – Government Affairs Coordinator – $40k-$45k – experience in a Capitol Hill, regulatory, legislative office or government affairs setting desired.

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD except as noted otherwise
… and finally: the District Winery, new to the DC waterfront since last August, seeks Social Media Marketing Coordinator (scroll to find) – part-time, as least for starters
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Sunday, May 6, 2018

See These Again

Here's your Sunday selection of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Dept. of Homeland Security
George Washington University – Executive Director of Development, GW Athletics – May 7

Smithsonian Institution – Director of Advancement, Anacostia Community Museum – (scroll to find) – May 7

Office of the DC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety & Justice – Performance & Data Analyst – $83k-$107k – May 7

Vote.org – Development Director – $100k-$120k –  home/remote-based – May 7

Nature Conservancy
 Embassy of Canada – Protocol Coordinator, Defence Liaison Staff – $57k – May 8

Government Publishing Office – Communications Specialist – $81k-$106k – May 8; subject to early closure

Corporation for National & Community Service – Social Media Manager – $68k-$75k – May 9

George Mason University – Development Assistant, College of Health & Human Services – May 9

British Embassy – Senior Policy Advisor, Development & Human Rights supporting the UK Mission to the UN – $72k – New York – May 10

National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum – Deputy Director of Programs (pdf) – $100k-$110k – May 10

Center for the Study of Social Policy – Policy Analyst, Systems Change – May 11

Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Media & Communications Coordinator – Annapolis, MD – May 11

United Way – Vice President, Marketing & Communications – May 12

City of Alexandria – Events & Public Space Activation Program Director – $62k-$83k – May 13 

Tony & team take to Uruguay; this looks like it's really going to be a gorgeous episode (aren't they all, though?) in a terrific locale.  Parts Unknown, tonight at 9:00pm on CNN
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Friday, May 4, 2018

Cinco de Derby?

Hello Friday job-wanters & casual viewers!  We hope there's a winner here for you among these.

1) Travel Tech, the association representing the online travel community, has passed along this Director of Communications opportunity suited for candidates with 7+ years of wide-ranging communications/media relations experience, ideally in a Capitol Hill, campaign, association or agency setting.

2) Public Citizen is actively recruiting for an Online Advocacy & Fundraising Director (pdf) with 3+ years of experience in digital fundraising, email advocacy or direct response marketing, including deep experience with CRMs, blast email & digital activism toolsets.

3) Interfaith Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to protecting faith and freedom, is seeking a Policy & Legislation Advisor with experience in the legislative & policymaking processes and strong analytical & writing skills – professed religious faith is not required.

4-5) Government consulting nonprofit LMI has passed these marketing-focused opportunities along:
6) Rewire.News is in search mode for a Social Media Manager (pdf) to help expand an their online community and increase awareness, readership, and sharing of their work.  The ideal candidate will be a scrappy self-starter with a great sense of humor who can function as both a one-person show and as part of a growing team – mid-$60k to mid-$70k

7) This is a little outside our usual focus, but we’re happy to give a little more visibility to this General Counsel (pdf) opportunity with the Common Application, a nonprofit representing 800+ universities to help streamline the application process – JD and Bar membership are musts, as you would expect – search managed by Slesinger Management

7-9) American University – opportunities supporting WAMU 88.5 FM
10-11) Atlantic Media
16-16) Center for American Progress
17) CISCO Systems – Senior Public Relations Manager, Government Affairs – DC or San Jose, CA

18) Discover Financial Services – Manager, Government Relations

19) Government Publishing Office – Communications Specialist – $81k-$106k – apply by May 8; subject to early closure

20-24) Humane Society of the U.S.
25) Heritage Foundation – Communications Manager supporting the Institute for Constitutional Government

26) In Pursuit Of – Regional Communications Manager – search managed by Freedom Partners Shared Services

27) Kelly Government Solutions – Cancer Communications Specialist supporting the National Institutes of Health

28) Knowesis – Media Monitoring Staffer

29-32) Mitre Corp. – McLean, Va. or Bedford, MA
33-34) National Consumers League
35-36) Nature Conservancy
37) Northop Grumman – Digital Communications & Media Relations Intern

38) Palladian Partners – Communications Associate

39-41) Pew Charitable Trusts
42-43) Pew Research Center
44) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Director/Senior Director, Supply Chain Policy

45) …and finally: claim your spot on the roster with your recently-hot Washington Nationals as Senior Director, Content Creation – 7+ years of relevant experience  & proven track record of developing content aligned to broader brand marketing, advertising & promotional strategies desired.

Best wishes for a fabulous Cinco de Mayo/Kentucky Derby weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.
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Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Ask Again Later

Thursday update: no new post today –see you again Friday.

 We're back after a brief interruption.  Thursday's status is unclear at this point according to the Magic 8 Ball, but we're guessing we won't be back until Friday.

1) The Hatcher Group has shared this Senior Digital Strategist opportunity suited for candidates with 5 years of experience in digital strategy social media support along with public speaking skills & the ability to teach clients – Bethesda location

2) Nestle USA is in search mode for a Digital Media Specialist/Coordinator with 2+ years of hands-on digital marketing experience, with experience working with platform analytics, writing for digital channels, supporting community management, managing social media promotion & graphic design skills.

3-4) The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has passed along two opportunities to join their team in Ashburn, Va.
5) The Climate Action Campaign is seeking a State Operations Regional Manager (select that title on position scroll down bar to find) with 2-4 years of experience in issue-organizing, advocacy or electoral campaigns and generating earned media, supervising volunteers & related activities

6) Our friends at the U.S. Travel Association are looking for a Summer 2018 Marketing & Digital Communications Intern – excellent writing, editing & communications skills required, along with proficiency/expertise with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator – paid postion

7) The Patient Access Network Foundation is looking for a Communications Intern for the Summer 2018 term – strong writing & editing skills required; health writing experience preferred – paid position

8-9) ACLU
10-11) Allstate
12-13) American Farmland Trust
14-15) American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
16-19) Aspen Institute
20-21) Booz Allen Hamilton
22-24) Capitol Hill
25-26) Chesapeake Bay Foundation
27) DC Dept. of Insurance, Securities & Banking – Public Information Officer – $102k-$143k – apply by June 14

28) DHS/Citizenship & Immigration Services – Supervisory Congressional Liaison Specialist – $134k-$164k – apply by May 7

29) Dept. of Homeland Security – Government Information Specialist – $68k-$106k – apply by May 7

30) Drug Enforcement Administration – Public Affairs Specialist/Social Media – $81k-$126k – apply by May 4

31) Exelon – Manager, Regulatory Affairs

32) G2G – Legislative Director – apply by May 15

31) Georgetown University – Senior Editor/Writer supporting the Center on Education & the Workforce

33) Glen Echo Group – Associate

34-36) Greenpeace
37) Human Rights First – Senior Researcher & Policy Analyst, Refugee Protection

38) Humanity United – Senior Associate, Public Policy & Government Relations

39) Hydrocephalus Association – Government Relations Manager

40) International Franchise Association – Senior Manager, Political Affairs & Grassroots Advocacy

41) Library of Congress – Analyst in Intergovernmental Relations & Economic Development Policy – $96k-$126k – apply by May 23

42) National Center of Children & Families – Manager of Communications

43-44) National Parks Conservation Association (scroll to find)
45) Organization for International Investment – Director, Trade & Investment Policy

46) Plan International – Global Women in Management Intern

47) Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Dept. – Public Information Officer – $55k-$108k – apply by May 14

48) Reclaim New York – Director of Communications – NYC-based, we think – search managed by Talent Market

49) Teksouth Corp. – Public Affairs Specialist

50-52) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.
53) University Research Co. – Communications Associate

54-55) Virginia House Democratic Caucus – Richmond, Va.
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