Forty Seven

Hello Monday!  All hustle, no screwing around this week, OK?  Let's get to it.

1-2) The American Gastroenterological Association is actively recruiting for these:

• Director, Government Affairs
• Digital Communications Manager

3) Arabella Advisors is seeking a Communications Manager with 3+ years’ experience in communications for a business or nonprofit organization with a social change mission; facility with applications such as  Talkwalker, Cision, Meltwater & Wordpress also desired.

4-5) Fresh from the cool-job department: Desenio Group has let us know about these opportunities to help raise the Swedish art & design e-commerce company’s profile in North America:

• Marketing Manager – apply by Jan. 12
• Public Relations Coordinator – apply by Jan. 12

6) The American Council on Education has passed along this Public Affairs Specialist post –  2-5+ years of relevant experience and excellent editing & writing skills; background deploying social media in a business or academic setting preferred.

7) The Institute for Islamic, Christian & Jewish Studies is seeking a Communications & Development Associate with 2-3 years’ experience as a communication professional, strong writing skills, and facility with graphics/Adobe Creative applications – $50k-$55k – Baltimore, MD – apply by Jan. 15

8) CLS Strategies is seeking a part-time Tech Policy Intern – $15/hr – responsibilities include research, report writing, and monitoring traditional & social media, congressional hearings, and events on tech-related public policy issues – Jan.-May 2022 term.

9) Association of American Medical Colleges – Senior Digital Content Specialist

10) Atlas Research – Communications Consultant/Analyst

11-12) Chesapeake Bay Foundation – Annapolis, MD

• Development Operations Manager – $61k-$66k
• Mid-Level Giving Program Manager – $60k-$65k

13-16) Conservation Fund

• Senior Government Relations Representative (pdf)
• Media Relations Manager (pdf)
• Digital Marketing Manager (pdf)
• Media Relations Manager (pdf)

17-21) Council on Foreign Relations

• Research Associate, Innovation & Economic Competitiveness
• Research Associate supporting Think Global Health
• Deputy Director, Email & Digital Marketing – DC or New York
• Outreach Program Coordinator – New York
• Research Associate, International Economics – New York

22) Cultural Vistas – Communications Coordinator supporting the Muskie Fellowship Program – see also main career page

23) Defenders of Wildlife – Senior Policy Analyst, Renewable Energy & Wildlife – $77k-$87k

24-26) Edelman PR

• Senior Account Exec, Energy/Public Sector
• Senior Account Exec, Employee Experience
• Senior Account Exec, Global Advisory

27-29) Education Week (scroll to find)

• Editor in Chief – search managed by Koller Search Partners
• Content Marketing Manager
• Staff Writer

30-32) Environmental Defense Fund

• Legislative Analyst
• Senior Communications Manager supporting the EDF+Business program
• Development Communications Manager – DC, New York or San Francisco, CA

33) Environmental Incentives – Communications & Knowledge Management Coordinator – apply by Dec. 15

34-40) Georgetown University

• Senior Director of Strategic Communications, Law Center
• Manager of Strategic Communications supporting the Center for Global Health Practice & Impact
• Manager, Federal Government Relations
• Marketing & Communications Manager, Non-Degree Programs
• Community Engagement Manager
• Editor for The FEED
• Senior Development Associate, International

41) Lockheed Martin – Military Space Communications Lead – Herndon, Va; Highlands Ranch or Littleton, CO; Orlando or Titusville, FL; or Sunnyvale, CA

42) Porter-Novelli – Vice President, Health – DC; New York; Boston, MA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA or Seattle, WA

43-45) Smithsonian Institution – first two searches managed by Isaacson, Miller

• Associate Director of External Affairs, Museum of African American History
• Associate Director of Advancement, Museum of African American History
• Advancement Assistant, Air & Space Museum – apply by Jan. 4

46) Social Driver – Brand & Communications Consultant – see also main career page

47) Urban Institute – Special Assistant to the President & Project Administrator

Soft Power, Civil Liberties, Training & Doctrine, and Airing of Grievances

1-2) We'll start your Thursday job search with two fresh openings with the National Geographic Society – searches managed by Chaloner:

• Manager, Audience Insights – $92k+
• Manager, Web Experiences – $92k+

3) DC-based public affairs & communications consulting firm Blakey & Agnew, is seeking a resourceful Junior Associate with strong, people skills, clear communication and follow-through, attention to detail, and a positive attitude; Capitol Hill, B2B, PR agency background a plus – $42k-$47k

4-8) The Economic Innovation Group has just passed these along – see also main career page

• Research Lead/Economist (pdf) – graduate degree in relevant field required; PhD preferred
• Senior Research Analyst (pdf)
• Research & Policy Associate (pdf)
• Research Intern (pdf) and Policy Intern (pdf) – can start immediately & runs through June 2022 – $20/hr

910) Carbon180 is growing & recruiting two new team members - see also main career page:

• Senior Policy Advisor, Tech (pdf) – $80k-$100k
• Senior Visiting Fellow, Procurement (pdf) – $100k-$120k

11) The Rainforest Trust is seeking a Digital Writer & Editor with 5+ years of relevant experience in communications, marketing, and/or journalism as well as strong capabilities in expressing complex ideas in written form; adapting language, format and style for various media and audiences – Warrenton, Va. or remote-based.

12) CEA Consulting has passed along this San Francisco-based Senior Associate opportunity suited for candidates with 5+ years or relevant experience and capabilities in quantitative and/or qualitative research, leading small teams & working on multiple assignments concurrently, as well as knowledge base in areas such as ocean conservation, marine fisheries, coastal communities, climate change, etc.

13-15) British Embassy

• Chief Communications Officer, Public Diplomacy – $62k – position focuses on promoting British Soft Power through art, culture, sport, education and scholarships – apply by Dec. 13
• Head of Digital Media – 6-month term – $28/hr – New York – apply by Dec. 16
• Senior Executive Assistant to Deputy Head of Mission – $26/hr – apply by Dec. 22

16) Federal Railroad Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $72k-$134k – apply by Dec. 10

17) Mystery global non-profit – Director of Strategic Communications – search managed by Torchlight Hire

18) National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors – Grassroots Director

19) New Civil Liberties Alliance – Director of Development – search managed by Talent Market

20-24) Pew Charitable Trusts

• Director, Government Relations
• Communications Officer supporting the Public Safety Performance Project
• Government Relations Officer – focus on housing, consumer finance & retirement savings issues
• Government Relations Officer supporting the Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Initiative
• Senior Associate supporting the Broadband Access Initiative – temporary position

25) Pew Research Center – Research Associate, Religion

) SAIC

• Government Affairs Manager
• PAC Manager
• Executive Speechwriter
• Director of Public Relations – $200k-$225k – remote- or Texas-based

26) U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command – Social Media Specialist – $52k-$71k – Richmond, Va. – apply by Dec. 13

27) Veterans Health Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $102k-$132k – apply by Dec. 13

28-29) Washington Post

• Economics Editor – apply by Dec. 20
• Weekend Business Editor – apply by Dec. 20

Early best wishes for a fab weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource – start yours tonight with some airing of grievances and feats of strength as Festivus returns to Rustico Alexandria this evening, kicking off at 5:00pm – or see here.

Everybody Needs an Upgade Now & Then

Welcome back to your job-seek week. Time to seek out that upgrade you deserve/want/need.

1) The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities is seeking a Research & Policy Analyst with 3-5+ years’ related experience, advanced analytic skills, and the ability to prepare complex reports, policy briefs & comment letters.

2) An unidentified foundation focused on supporting poor and underprivileged communities throughout  the world is looking to bring on a remote-based Program Director (pdf) with 5+ years of experience managing an impact-oriented program portfolio in a grant making, impact investment, venture philanthropy, NGO, corporate foundation, or similar setting – proven ability to identify, execute & evaluate transformational programs also desired – search managed by KEES.

3-6) The Brookings Institution has passed along this fresh Digital Media & Events Coordinator post suited for aspirants with 2+ years of experience in email marketing, social media or related communications work required; background in public event planning or promotions preferred – other recent Brooking opportunities include:

• Development Services Assistant
• Program Manager, Executive Education
• Research Analyst supporting the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy

7) McCabe Message Partners has let us know that they are recruiting for Manager/Senior Manager/Director (scroll down for application info) roles – communications & marketing experience and interest in healthcare issues desired.

8) America Votes is seeking a Chief Operating Officer with 10+ years of related work experience including organizational-level leadership as a COO or similar role in an advocacy, campaign or electoral context; background working with unionized staff & collective bargaining agreements a plus – $155k-$165k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

9-10) The Campaign Legal Center, a non-profit working to support responsive government, has asked us to highlight two manager level communication positions:

• Senior Communications Manager, Voting Rights & Redistricting – apply by Dec. 10
• Communications Manager – apply by Dec. 10

11-12) Two more with Mission capability integrator/enterprise IT provider Peraton:

• Content Strategist – $59k-$107k
• Stakeholder Engagement Specialist

13-15) AFL-CIO

• State & Local Legislative Issues Coordinator, Renewable Energy – $96k
• State & Local Legislative Issues Coordinator – $96k
• Web Communications Strategist – $96k

16-18) AFL-CIO Technology Institute

• Director of Communications – $120k
• Policy Research Director – $120k
• Development Director – $120k

19-20) American Society for Reproductive Medicine

• Director of Communications & Media Relations
• Director, Government Affairs

21) AnnDyl Policy Group – Government Affairs Manager (scroll to find)

22) Coalition Against Insurance Fraud – Director of Communications – $100k-$115k

23-26) Conservation International

• Publicist
• Photo Editor/Visual Asset Manager
• Senior Director of Development – Northeast region-based
• Director of Development – Northwest region-based

27-32) D.C. Soccer/D.C. United – opportunities supporting their Loudoun United affiliate – Leesburg, Va.

• Director, Social & Digital Media
• Manager, Communication & Content
• Manager, Graphic Design & Content
• Manager Digital Marketing
• Manager of Events & Operations 
• … and here’s an Email Marketing Manager post w/ the parent club, presumably based in offices at Audi Field in DC
  

33) de Beaumont Foundation – Director of Communications – $112k-$125k

34) Exelon – Director of Federal Government Affairs, Operations & Oversight

35) Miriam’s Kitchen – Digital Fundraising & Engagement Manager (pdf) – $52k-$56k – see also main career page

36-37) New America (scroll to find)

• Deputy Director of Communications – apply by Dec. 14
• Deputy Director of Communications/Content

38-39) Rockefeller Foundation – see also main career page

• Managing Director, Communications – search managed by Russell Reynolds
• Communications Manager – New York

40-42) Syrian American Medical Society

• Advocacy Manager
• Digital Media Specialist
• Fundraising Admin Assistant

43) U.S. Agency for International Development – Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist/Deputy Director – $122k-$159k – apply by Dec. 9; subject to early closing

44) … and finally: Twelve brands themselves as a new of kind chemical company built for the climate era and touts tech that technology eliminates emissions by turning CO2 into essential products … all of which would seem like an interesting prospect to promote on Capitol Hill as their next (or may be first?) Director of Government Relations.

45) … and finally, part 2: surely you’ll comp us a couple sweet seats for steering you to this highly covet-worthy Director of Marketing opportunity with your Washington Capitals, right?  We love our regular perch in sec. 408, but everybody needs an upgrade – job-wise, or seat-wise – now & then.

Back at It

With Thanksgiving in the rear-view mirror, we look ahead to the next two-plus weeks of sustained job-search effort until your (and our) discipline probably starts to waver before the holiday season. So get to it.

1) The Center for Community Change is seeking a Director of Digital Strategy with ate will have 6+ years’ relevant experience in non-profit, digital strategies, political advocacy and/or organizing settings as well as facility with a range of relevant digital platforms including WordPress & EveryAction – we’re told that compensation starts at $110k.

2-4) In addition to the two roles noted last Monday, Results for America tells us they are also actively recruiting for:

• Senior Manager, State & Federal Policy Implementation (pdf) supporting the Opportunity Accelerator initiative
• Vice President and State Practice Lead (pdf) – location flexible
• Senior Manager, Certification (pdf) – location flexible

5-7) Self-described global strategic communications & public affairs consultancy Red Flag has flagged these DC- or remote-based opportunities for us – French or Spanish language skills as a plus & a Dec. 10 application deadline apply to all three:

• Account Director
• Account Manager
• Account Exec

8) Mission capability integrator/enterprise IT provider Peraton is seeking a Communications Lead, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion with 5+ years’ relevant experience – $61k-$115k – DC metro area or remote

9) ACT for Alexandria – Communications & Marketing Manager – $65k-$70k – apply by Dec. 10

10-11) American Forest Foundation (scroll to find)

• Policy Manager
• Communications Intern

12-13) Association of American Railroads (scroll to find)

• Assistant Vice President, Government Affairs
• Director, Digital Advocacy

14) Challenger Center – Director of Communications

15-17) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

• President & CEO – search managed by Korn Ferry
• Director, Marketing & Communications
• Development Coordinator

18) Federal Railroad Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $122k-$159k – apply by Dec. 17

19-20) Georgetown University

• Associate Director supporting the School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute
• Assistant Director, Class Programs & Reunion Campaigns

21) HHS/Health Resources & Services Administration – Legislative Analyst – $87k-$134k – apply by Dec. 3

22) Lewinsville Presbyterian Church – Director of Communications – McLean-based

23) McCabe Message Partners – Spring 2022 Interns (scroll down) – $16/hr – apply by Dec. 3

24) Mystery educational non-profit – Public Affairs Specialist

25-26) National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions

• Associate Director, Legislative Affairs
• Digital Marketing Strategist

27) National Endowment for the Humanities – Digital Marketing Manager – $87k-$113k – apply by Dec. 9

28) Peace Corps – Congressional Relations Specialist – $94k-$138k – apply by Dec. 3

29) State Dept. – Public Affairs Specialist supporting the Foreign Service Institute – $103k-$134k – apply by Dec. 8

30-32) Taoti Creative – see also main career page and get additional company culture perspective here

• Director of Marketing & Communications
• Senior Marketing & Communications Strategist
• Someone to “Own” our Social Media

33) University of Pittsburgh – Vice Chancellor for Government Relations – Pittsburgh, PA – search managed by WittKieffer – apply by Dec. 15

Here's 40 for a Short Week

Monday update: we forgot to include this Director of Communications role that the Managed Funds Association shared with us last week – 6+ years of experience in a fast-paced communications operation in multi-client consulting, industry, a trade association, or government desired; Financial services industry background a plus. 

Monday update, part 2: McCabe Message Partners, a DC-based PR agency focused on health & related issues, is searching for full-time Spring 2022 Interns (scroll down) with a $16/hr pay grade; we're told that Dec. 3 is the "apply by" date.

1) Capitol Impact Partners is recruiting for a Public Relations Manager with demonstrated media & influencer marketing skills in the B2B space along with top-notch writing, editing, proofreading chops – Arlington/Crystal City or New York/San Diego locations – see also main career page

2-3) Chaloner has shared two searches under their direction:

• National CASA/GAL Association for Children – Chief Communications Officer – organization supporting & promoting court-appointed advocates for children – DC, Atlanta, GA or Seattle, WA
• Every Town for Gun Safety – Communications Director – $125k-$155k – DC or remote-based

4-5) Data-driven policy advocate Results for America has shared this New York- or remote-based Manager, Grants & Contracts (pdf) post suited for candidates with 6-8 years of relevant experience required, with a strong preference for a background in development or non-profit contract management – we also see a Strategic Communications & Marketing Manager (pdf) opportunity w/ a preference for DC-based hires on their careers page.

6-10) 300 Brand

• Technology PR & Social Media Manager
• Events Content Manager
• Senior Account Exec, Marketing & Events
• Account Executive, Marketing & Events
• Account Coordinator

11-12) ACLU

• Assistant, National Political Advocacy Department
• Senior Electoral Campaign Specialist – DC or New York

13) Business for Social Responsibility – Manager, Editorial & Campaign Strategy – New York, San Francisco, CA or remote-based – see also main career page

14) Center for American Progress – Broadcast Media Manager – $56k

15-16) Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards – see also main career page

• Director, Public Awareness Campaign (pdf)
• Marketing Specialist (pdf)

17-18) C-SPAN

• Marketing Communications Specialist
• Production Assistant

19-21) DDC Public Affairs

• Associate Vice President, Client Relations
• Associate, Client Relations
• Associate, PAC Services

22-23) FleishmaHillard

• Senior Account Exec/Account Supervisor, Food, Beverage & Agriculture
• Social & Innovation Intern – Spring 2022

24) HP – Sustainable Impact Americas Government Relations Lead

25) Hunstman Corp. – U.S. Government Affairs Manager – see also main career page

26-27) Johnson & Johnson – DC or New Brunswick/Titusville, NJ

• Director Vaccine Policy, U.S.
• Director Global Vaccine Policy & Capabilities – initial focus on Latin America

28) Medicaid Health Plans of America – Director, Federal Affairs (pdf) – see also main career page

29-31) Morning Consult

• Content Associate
• Social Media Director – DC or New York
• Content Marketing Manager – DC or New York

32) Mystery law firm – Media Relations Manager (scroll to find) – $100k-$135k – search managed by B.H. Griner

33) National Apartment Association – Manager, PAC Fundraising & Development (scroll to find)

34) National Restaurant Association – President & CEO (pdf) – search managed by SpencerStuart

35) National Rifle Association – Media Operations Coordinator

36) Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom – Political Reports Analyst

37-38) Society for Neuroscience – see also main career page

• Digital Engagement Strategist
• Fundraising & Grants Associate

39) Veeva – Director, Government Affairs

40) WGC – Director, Internal Communications

See you again next Monday, we hope. Have an awesome Thanksgiving!

Jobs? We've got 'em!

1) American Psychological Association – Graphic Designer

2) Arthritis Foundation – Social Media Manager – Atlanta, GA

3) Boeing – Senior Communications Specialist

4) Campaign Legal Center – Policy Fellow – one-year term, starting Jan. 2022 – apply by Nov. 24

5-8) Center for Law & Social Policy

• Media Relations Specialist – $73k-$83k
• Senior Policy Analyst, Postsecondary Education – $76k-$89k
• Senior Policy Analyst, Job Quality/Workplace & Worker Justice – $76k-$89k
• Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst, Immigration & Immigrant Families – $62k-$89k

9) Center for Science in the Public Interest – Policy Coordinator – $40k-$45k – apply by Nov. 24

10) Embassy of Australia – Associate Advisor, Foreign Affairs – 3-month term – $24/hr – New York – register your interest by Nov. 29

11-12) EMG Solutions

• Communications Specialist
• Communications Specialist – entry-level

13-15) Georgetown University

• Program Director for Marketing & Communications, School of Continuing Studies
• Marketing Specialist, Office of Technology Commercialization
• Director of Events, School of Foreign Service

16-19) George Washington University

• Assistant Vice President for Marketing
• Marketing & Communications Director, School of Engineering – $81k-$118k
• Communications Associate supporting the Global Women’s Institute – $42k-$58k
• Development & Alumni Relations Assistant – $19-$25/hr

20-22) German Marshall Fund of the U.S.

• External Affairs Officer supporting the Digital Innovation Democracy Initiative
• Press Officer
• Digital Marketing Strategist

23-24) Good Food Institute

• State Legislative Specialist – $65k-$75k
• Director of Foundation Relations – $90k-$100k

25-26) Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County

• Public Affairs/Communications Manager – $60k+
• Senior Communications Associate/Public Information Specialist – $52k+

27-29) The Hub Project – see also main career page

• Campaign Director, Democracy – $120k-$140k
• Senior Communications Manager – $70k-$75k
• Associate, Polling & Analytics – $45k-$52k

30) Institute for Women's Policy Research – Vice President, Policy & Strategic Initiatives – $150k-$185k – see also main career page

31) Maryland Dept. of Transportation – Media/Public Relations/Communications/Social Media Positions

32) Mystery association – Legislative Affairs Assistant – $18-$20/hr – 3-month term – sharp & upbeat applicants preferred – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

33) Omidyar Network – Principal, Strategic Engagement & Research

34) Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute – Associate Director, Content & Creative – search managed by Staffing Advisors

35) U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Vice President, Legislative Affairs supporting the Institute for Legal Reform

36-46) Washington Post

• Copywriter, Growth
• Breaking News Editor – apply by Nov. 22
• Economics Correspondent – apply by Nov. 22
• Multiplatform Editor, News Service – apply by Nov. 22
• Reporter for the Morning Mix – apply by Nov. 22
• Night Editor, News Service – 3:00-11:00pm, Tue.-Sat. – apply by Nov. 22
• Reporter covering the Facebook/Meta beat – apply by Nov. 23
• Director of Elections – apply by Nov. 26
• Business of Health, Food & Climate Editor – apply by Nov. 30
• Design Editor – apply by Nov. 30
• News Designers – apply by Nov. 30

47) World Resources Institute – Communications Specialist supporting Cities4Forests

Sure, it's only Thursday – but it's not to soon to convey best wishes for a terrific Friday & super-great weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  If you're around Old Town Alexandria, we suggest you stop in and see the truly lovely folks at thankfully-back-in-business Old Hat.

Banking, Security, Rights & Knowledge

1) FAMM is seeking a Media Relations Specialist (scroll to find) to help publicize their work fighting the injustice and burden of mandatory minimum sentencing – 3-5+ years of progressively responsible experience in media relations should include demonstrated success in pitching & securing placements

2-3) The Clyde Group has shared a pair of opportunities to join their downtown DC-based team:

• Vice President, Public Affairs
• Director Public Affairs

3) ZemiTek is recruiting for an Engagement & Communications Advisor to support USAID’s Bureau for Development, Democracy & Innovation – 6+ years’ related experience, a background in strategic communications planning & demonstrated effective writing skills move your CV to the top of the stack.

4-5) BlueCross/BlueShield Association

• Director, Medicare Policy
• Executive Director, Senate & Administration Relations – search managed by Lochlin Partners

6) Child Care Aware America – Director, Advocacy – $86k-$100k

7) DC Dept. of Insurance, Securities & Banking – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – apply by Nov. 30

8) DC Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency – Policy Manager/Communications Supervisor – $122k-$170k – apply by Nov. 18

9-11) George Mason University

• Marketing & Graphic Design Specialist – $55k-$65k – apply by Nov. 17
• Marketing Content Creator/Writer, Integrated Enrollment Marketing – $50k-$55k – apply by Nov. 23
• Assistant Director of Development, College of Education & Human Development – apply by Nov. 29

12-17) Human Rights Campaign (scroll to find) – see also main career page

• Candidate Fundraiser
• Communications Coordinator
• Deputy Director of Communications
• Federal Club Assistant
• Senior Manager, Membership Communications
• Associate Regional Campaign Director – opportunities available in Midwest & Pacific Regions

18-25) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Senior Advisor to the VP for Communications
• Assistant Vice President, Media Relations & News
• Communications Associate supporting the International Injury Research Unit – $59k-$82k
• Social Media Manager supporting the Center for a Livable Future – $59k-$82k – here’s one of their channels
• Senior Writer – $50k-$59k
• Communications Specialist – $43k-$60k
• Communications Specialist supporting the O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute – $43k-$59k
• Communications Coordinator supporting the Center for Social Concern – $17-$23/hr

26) Marriott Corp. – Senior Manager, Premium Social Marketing

27-29) Parenthetic – see also main career page

• Strategic Communications Specialist
• Public Affairs Specialist
• Communication Analyst

30) Public Knowledge – Legal Advocacy Interns & Externs – Summer 2022

31-33) World Bank

• Online Communications Officer – apply by Nov. 19
• External Affairs Analyst – apply by Nov. 22
• Partnerships Specialist, Strategic Capabilities – apply by Nov. 22

Seven Zero

Hello Friday job-shoppers! We went a little overboard for a week-ending set, but it's going to be rainy today – so maybe that works well, after all.

1) Georgetown’s glorious Tudor Place has shared a Director of Education & Visitor Services (pdf) opportunity suited for aspirants with relevant advanced degree & 5+ years of museum, education, or visitor services experience – $55k-$60k

2-3) AARP

• External Relations Advisor, Advocacy
• Communications Intern and Communications & Research Intern

4-5) American College of Cardiology

• Media/Public Relations Associate
• Graphic Designer

6-9) American Humane

• Communications Specialist
• Vice President, Development – Palm Beach, FL
• Major Gifts Officer – remote-based with preference given to candidates who live in California, Texas or Florida, or may be based out of one their office locations
• Events Coordinator – Palm Beach, FL

10-11) American Institute of CPAs

• Senior Manager, External Relations/Reputation
• State Regulation & Legislation Specialist

12-16) American University

• Assistant Vice President for Communications & Media
• Assistant Director of Creative Content for Athletics
• Senior News Producer/Editor, WAMU
• Editor, Web-First supporting WAMU & DCist – evening shift – $70k-$90k
• Development Coordinator, Annual Giving

17-18) Archdiocese of Washington

• Development Associate
• Reporter with the Catholic Standard

19-21) Aspen Institute

• Associate Director of Communications supporting the Community Strategies Group
• Communications Officer supporting the Ascend Fellowship program
• Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Leadership Division

22-25) BAE Systems

• Legislative Affairs & Strategic Communications Manager
• Corporate Communications Specialist
• Content Strategy & Marketing Specialist
• Social Media & Recruitment Marketing Specialist

26) Baltimore City Public Schools – Staff Specialist, Communications – $67k-$79k

27-29) British Embassy

• Community Liaison Officer – $21/hr – apply by Nov. 21
• Public Diplomacy & Events Officer, Northern Ireland Bureau – $26/hr – apply by Nov. 28
• Communications Associate – $22/hr – New York – apply by Nov. 30

30) Carolina Farm Stewardship Association – Development Director (pdf) – $55k-$70k – Pittsboro, NC – see also main career page

31-32) Cerner Government Services

• Media Relations Manager
• Project Manager, Strategic Communications

33-34) Chenega Corp.

• Development Outreach & Communications Specialist
• Communications Specialist

35-38) Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

• Deputy Legislative Director
• Development Assistant
• Program Associate
• Interns – Spring 2022

39-40) Economic Development Group – see also main career page

• Policy Associate (pdf)
• Research & Policy Associate (pdf)

41) Endocrine Society – Graphic Designer (scroll to find)

42) FOX Business Network – Desk Assistant

43) General Dynamics Mission Systems – Social Media Manager

44-48) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

• Director, Planned Giving
• Director, Major & Leadership Gifts
• Advancement Manager, Strategic, & Special Events
• Assistant Manager, Planned Giving
• Assistant Manager, Foundation & Government Giving

49) Marijuana Policy Project – Legislative Counsel – candidates should live in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee

50-51) Merck – Kenilworth, NJ

• Associate Director, Scientific Media Relations
• Associate Director/Social Media Editor

52) NJI Media – Senior Product Manager, Creative Services

53-57) PBS

• Director, Station Communications & Operations
• Assistant Director, Station Product Communications
• Social Media Manager supporting PBS Digital Studios
• Director, Digital Fundraising Strategy
• Senior Associate, Fundraising Strategy

58-64) POLITICO

• Deputy Health Care Editor
• Editorial Director, Production & Copyediting
• Senior Engagement Editor
• Digital Editor
• Loyalty Editor
• Social Editor
• New Jersey Health Care Reporter – Trenton, NJ

65-66) SEIU

• Assistant Director of Communications for Politics – $120k
• Assistant Director of Communications for National Media – $120k

67) Sierra Club – Executive Coordinator, Communications

68) Small Business Majority – Entrepreneurship Research Associate – location flexible, DC or Southern California preferred

69) Union of Concerned Scientists – Director, Global Security Program – search managed by WittKieffer – apply by Nov. 15

70) Vector Talent – Media Relations Manager

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• JV's 74th Anniversary Party Weekend – Falls Church – Nov. 12-13
• Novemberfest – Evening Star, Del Ray/Alexandria – Nov. 13 – update: they've sold out!
  
• Burning the Bock at Little Miss Whiskey’s – H Street Northeast, DC – Nov. 13

Honolulu or Here?

Before we dive into today’s jobs, the Dept. of Professional Employees, AFL-CIO has passed along this virtual workshop on the basics of unions at on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 8 pm (ET). The session aims to bridge the knowledge gap that many people have about unions by answering basic questions like what is a union, who is eligible to be a part of a union, and how to start taking steps to form a union – learn more and register for There is Power in a Union for Professionals.

1) The National Health Council is recruiting for a Digital Media Coordinator with 2+ years of experience in digital media, including social media & website management – $55k-$60k

2) The Virginia Dept. of Transportation is showing off their fun side while putting out the call for a Communications Coordinator with top-notch communications & graphic design skills; facility with Adobe Creative Cloud applications strongly desired – $50k-$81k – apply by Nov. 19

3) The National Geographic Society is looking to bring on a Senior Director, Digital Engagement to create a cohesive strategy to drive user acquisition, retention, & engagement and realize business objectives. This leader will rely on a deep understanding of digital trends & platforms and the role they play in an integrated communications strategy. Position is responsible for championing design thinking, experimentation, and co-creation methodologies to develop optimal digital experiences and engagement opportunities across the brand. Salary range begins at $155k – search managed by Chaloner

4-6) The American Nurses Association has passed along two contractor positons supporting the Marketing & Communications division, and we also see a fresh policy role there – see also main career page

• Senior Policy Advisor
• Senior Marketing Specialist – contractor status
• Paid Digital Media Strategist – contractor status

7) Historic & gorgeous Tudor Place seeks part-time Communications Coordinator (pdf) with 3+ years of experience in editing & marketing, including website/blog responsibilities, as well as social media savvy

8) USAging is in search mode for a Communications Associate with strong communications & writing skills, social media expertise, and a strong interest in older adults, people with disabilities & the services and supports that help keep them as a part of their communities.

9) Pro-startup, pro-entrepreneurship policy advocate Engine is seeking a Grassroots Coordinator with and organizational wiz with the ability to write quickly & concisely about complex policy issues in a way a busy startup CEO can understand.

10) Anthem – Government Relations Manager – no, not that Anthem

11) Arlington County – Community Engagement Specialist – $57k-$99k – apply by Nov. 18

12-14) Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

• Associate Director of Media Relations, Overdose Initiative
• International Communications Associate
• Program Associate, Youth Advocacy

15) EdChoice – Vice President of State Programs – Indianapolis, IN or remote-based – search managed by Talent Market

16 ) Google – Public Affairs Manager

17) International Code Council – Vice President/Director, Government Relations

18-19) Lutheran Social Services of the National Capitol Area

• Assistant Director of Communications & Engagement
• Digital Marketing Specialist – $50k-$55k

20) Maritime Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $72k-$113k – apply by Nov. 18

) Nemours – Public Relations/Communications Manager

21) Northrop Grumman – Communications Manager – $137k-$205k

22) Obama Foundation – Communications Manager – DC or Chicago, IL

23-26) United Nations Foundation

• Grassroots Advocacy Associate supporting the Nothing But Nets campaign
• Grassroots Advocacy Manager, UNA-USA
• Senior Director, Government Engagement supporting the Clean Cooking Alliance    
• Senior Policy Advisor, Transportation/U.S. Climate Alliance

27) Wilson Center for International Scholars – Writer/Editor – $72k-$94k – apply by Nov. 18

28-33) … and finally: the Office of Hawaiian Affairs appears to offer opportunities to rep the 50th State from their K Street NE outpost as well as from Honolulu (scroll to find):

• Washington Bureau Chief – DC-based
• Public Policy Advocate, Federal – DC-based
• Communications Strategist
• Public Policy Advocate, Advocacy – 2 posts listed
• Public Policy Manager, Advocacy
• Public Policy Manager, Community Engagement

No Clever Title; Plenty of Jobs

Hello Friday job-having enthusiasts! Let's get to it!

1) The National Geographic Society seeks a Marketing Manager with 4+ years of experience in marketing or communications, preferably in a non-profit environment. Background in implementing data-driven marketing plans also desired – $72k+ – search managed by Chaloner 

2-4) Fresh opportunities with the American Association for Public Opinion Research – we’re told that the first listings will be open until Nov. 29 & the Conferences role will be open until Nov. 21.

• Marketing & Communications Manager – $65k
• Membership & Administration Manager – $65k
• Conferences & Events Manager – $70k

5) Our friends at energetically named Crosscut Strategies are still actively recruiting for Associate/Senior Associate (scroll to find) candidates with 1-2 years of experience working with traditional media, conducting policy & media research, and coordinating media events.

6-12) ZemiTek has passed along several opportunities to support their U.S Agency for International Development client:

• Communications Specialist
• Communications Specialist, Trainings & Metrics                     
• Senior Education Program Analyst, Africa Bureau
• Program Analyst
• Program Specialist, Global Book Alliance
• Senior Program Associate
• Graphics Designer

13-14) The Sierra Club is looking to fill two roles supporting their Building Electrification campaign – we’re told that applications close on Nov. 7 – no cover letter needed – reach out to danielleptucker@gmail.com with additional questions.

• Deputy Campaign Director – $80k – DC-based
• Campaign Director – $120k – Oakland, CA or remote-based

15) A mystery advocacy & lobbying organization with a focus on foreign affairs is looking to hire a Video Content Producer – $65k-$85k – work from home allowed on two days each week – search managed by Brainstorm Creative Resources

16-17) Creative2, a growing digital agency with primary hubs in Fredericksburg & Loudoun, Va., has shared these flexible-location opportunities:

• Marketing Strategist
• Client Success Specialist

18) Amazon – Executive Communications Manager

19) American Israel Public Affairs Committee – Social Media Manager

20) Bowie State University – Communications & Outreach Specialist – $55k-$65k – Bowie, MD – apply by Nov. 10

21-22) British Embassy – New York

• Policy & Analysis Officer, UK Mission to the UN – $67k – apply by Nov. 15
• Content Manager, International Trade – 3-month term – $28/hr – apply by Nov. 22

23-25) Capitol Hill

• Office of the House Clerk – Media Logistics Assistant – $54k – apply by Nov. 18
• multiple roles available via the Senate Employment Bulletin
• sign up for the House Employment Bulletin

26) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Writer/Editor – $103k-$134k – apply by Nov. 18

27) Comcast – Director of Public Relations

28) DOJ/Office of Justice Programs – Director, Office of Communications – $132k-$199k – apply by Nov. 22

29-33) Georgetown University

• Assistant Director for Presidential Donor Communications
• Community Engagement Manager
• Associate Editorial Director, Office of Advancement
• Associate Director of Development, Law School
• Associate Director of Prospect Development

34) Inside Washington Publishers – Reporters – current openings in healthcare & defense groups

35-37) Smithsonian Institution (scroll to find where applicable)

• Public Affairs Specialist – $87k-$113k – apply by Nov. 17
• Associate Director of Advancement, Office of the Under Secretary for Education – apply by Nov. 21
• Advancement Assistant, Archives of American Art – apply by Nov. 23

38-44) University of Maryland

• Public Relations Specialist, Engineering School – $40k-$48k – apply by Nov. 10
• Director of Communications, Office of International Affairs – apply by Nov. 12
• Graphic Designer – apply by Nov. 15
• Admin/Communications Assistant supporting the Maryland Research & Education Network – part-time; 6-month term – apply by Nov. 19
• Communications Specialist – apply by Nov. 22
• Assistant Director of Strategic Communications supporting the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security – apply by Nov. 27
• Director of Marketing & Communications, College of Education – apply by Dec. 6

45-48) Washington Post

• Innovations Reporter – apply today, Nov. 5
• Senior Producer, Live Moments – apply by Nov. 15
• Assistant Recipes Editor – apply by Nov. 15
• Deputy Managing Editor – apply by Nov. 22

Best wishes for really nice & restorative weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.  Here's a couple options to spice it up:

• Urbanna Oyster Festival – Urbanna, Va. – Nov. 5-6
• DC Beer Festival – Nationals Park – Nov. 6
• Redeye Night Market – between 3rd & 6th on Pennsylvania Ave. NW – free; RSVP required – Nov. 6
• Ye Olde Beer Festivale – Spring Branch Brewing/Silver Spring, MD – Nov. 6
• Baltimore Craft Beer Festival – Canton Waterfront Park – Nov. 6
• Hellbender Brewing Record Fair – Northeast DC – Nov. 7

Planning ahead: Reserve your spot for Novemberfest at Evening Star in Del Ray/Alexandria set for Saturday, Nov. 13.