It's Just-the-Jobs Style Today, Folks

1-2) 300 Brand

• Account Exec
• Account Coordinator and Account Coordinator, Business Development

3) Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing – Web Content Specialist

4-5) American Association for Justice

• Director, Political Outreach
• Press Secretary

6-7) American Association for the Advancement of Science

• Project Director, Web Content/Communications & Social Media
• Marketing Associate

8) American Bar Association – Legislative Counsel – $79k-$88k

9) APCO Worldwide – Research Manager and Research Assistant

10) Association of American Railroads – PAC Coordinator/Legislative Admin Assistant – $45k-$53k

11) Blueprint Communications – PR Senior Associate

12) Census Bureau – Supervisory Policy Specialist – $123k-$155k – job ID: DIR-2014-0004 – apply by Jan. 17

13-14) Center for Public Integrity

• Media Relations Specialist
• editorial/journalist opportunities (scroll down)

15) Center for Science in the Public Interest – Senior Marketing Manager

16-17) Coalition for Juvenile Justice

• Associate, Policy & Government Relations
• Internships (scroll down)

18) Communications Workers of America – Online Outreach Associate – apply by Jan. 31

19-20) Council of State Governments

• Policy Analyst, Local Initiatives – apply by Jan. 18
• Policy Analyst, Law Enforcement – apply by Jan. 18

21) Federal Aviation Administration – Congressional Liaison Specialist – $61k-$96k – job ID: AWA-AGI-14-0001NK-32900 – apply by Jan. 17

22) Futures Without Violence – Senior Policy Advocacate/Policy Attorney (pdf)

23) Heritage Foundation – Assistant Manager for Major Gift Planning

24) Jones Public Affairs – Account Supervisor

25-26) Kaiser Family Foundation

• Senior Policy Analyst, HIV Policy
• Policy Analyst, State Health Reform

27-28) Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

• Coordinator, Development Systems
• Principal Librarian for the National Symphony Orchestra – apply by Feb. 7

29) National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education – State Policy Associate – apply by Jan. 31

30) National Breast Cancer Coalition – Chief Advancement Officer

31) National Trust for Historic Preservation – Public Affairs Intern and Law Intern

32-33) National Restaurant Association

• Regional Manager, Major Gifts
• Executive Assistant

34) PFLAG/Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays – Communications Intern and Policy Intern

35) ProActive Communications – Intern – paid position

36-39) Sierra Club

• Conservation Program Coordinator
• Conservation Program Coordinator – Norfolk, Va.
• Online Organizer, Beyond Coal – San Francisco, CA
• Director of Donor Marketing & Communications – San Francisco, CA

40) U.S. Green Building Council – Special Assistant, Global Law & Policy

41-42) Viacom

• Coordinator, Government Relations
• Executive Assistant, Government Relations

Alliance, Academy, Conservancy & Watch

Hello Monday!  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Wesley Housing Development Corporation, providers of affordable living options in Northern Virginia, seeks Communications Professional with top-notch writing skills as well as expertise in developing and managing print & electronic media vehicles – apply by Jan. 31

Montgomery County – Public Information Officer (search general professional category or use keyword media) – $58k-$96k – apply by Jan. 25

We have it on good authority that our friends at Food & Water Watch are still actively recruiting for both of these posts:

• Senior Communications Associate – track record of securing top tier and important niche news media coverage and established relationships with key journalists who write on food issues preferred
• Digital Content Manager – combination of relevant tech skills & content management experience sought

Opportunities to support the international immunization efforts of the GAVI Alliance include Communications Manager (apply by Jan. 23) and Senior Manager, Resource Mobilization (apply by Jan. 31) 

United Way

• Lead Associate, Student United Way & Alternative Spring Break – temporary – apply by Jan. 24
• Senior Admin Associate – apply by Feb. 4
• Director, Media & Public Relations – apply by Feb. 6
• Planned Giving Officer – part-time – Danbury, CT – apply by Jan. 25
• Communications & Events Manager – Rochester, MN – apply by Jan. 27
• Director, Tocqueville Society & Major Gifts Officer – Atlanta, GA – apply by Mar. 1

The free market enthusiasts at the R Street Institute are frank about their Media Relations Director opportunity: this job is really, really demanding, but also point to a better-than-usual suite of benefits in return for your labors – apply by Jan. 31

New since our mid-November check-in with Americans for the Arts:

• Press & Media Relations Manager
• Public Arts Program Manager
• Membership Marketing & Engagement Manager

American Academy of Family Physicians – Strategist, State Government Relations – state government relations & health policy experience will be helpful to your cause

Grameen Foundation

• Senior Manager, Government Relations
• Senior Manager, Corporate & Foundation Relations – DC or Seattle, WA

Here’s a fresh Project Coordinator, Grassroots Advocacy opportunity with the American Heart Association – familiarity with database software and advocacy applications particularly sought.

New opportunities with the train track to bike path converters at the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy:

• Director of Government Relations
• Advocacy Coordinator
• Trailblazer Society Manager – development/fundraising post
• Internships also noted

DC Office of Human Rights – Community Outreach Coordinator – $52k-$67k – minimum of three years of direct work experience in community relations / advocacy sought – apply by Jan. 24

National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health – Spanish language skills sought w/ these:

• Public Affairs & Communications Associate – apply by Jan. 31
• Government Relations & Operations Assistant – apply by Jan. 31
• Policy Analyst – apply by Feb. 28

George Washington University

• Assistant Director for Community Relations – apply today, Jan. 13
• Director of Development, Medial School – apply by Feb. 6
• Assistant Director, Survey Research & Analysis

ZERO-The End of Prostate Cancer

• Development Coordinator
• Events Assistant

This vintage-October Director of Communications/Media Relations post with rail giant CSX is still showing up as available, FWIW – search here using Washington, DC location to confirm age for yourself

Previously Noted

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

Federal Railroad Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $50k-$97k – FRA.OA-2014-0003 – Jan. 13 

Library of Congress – Law Librarian – $62k-$81k – job ID: 130147 – Jan. 13 

National Disability Rights Network – Publications & Communications Specialist (pdf) – Jan. 13 

Arthritis Foundation

• Associate Director, Advocacy – Jan. 15
• Manager, State Government Affairs – Jan. 15

George Mason University – Director of Research Communications – Jan. 15 

Institute for Policy Studies – Development Associate (scroll down) – Jan 15 

Open Society Institute – Advocacy Officer – London, UK – Jan. 15 

Senior Democrat MoC – Staff Assistant – Jan. 15 

United Nations Foundation

• Senior Producer, Digital Media – Jan. 15
• Associate Producer, Digital Media – Jan. 15

Chevron – International Government Affairs Manager – Jan. 17 

Clinton Global Initiative – Event Operations Associate – New York – Jan. 17 

Nature Conservancy – Corporate Partnerships Marketing Manager (scroll to find, or use advanced search & job # 41731) – Jan. 17 

Smith Center for Healing & the Arts – Communications / Outreach Director – $30k-$40k – Jan. 17

From Someone to Us to You

Several direct-to-us submissions in today's set; drop us a line with yours.

The International Association of Fire Chiefs has sounded the alarm in search of an Assistant Director for Strategic Information & Services with sound judgment and decision-making ability, along with at least 5 years of relevant management experience including working with national media organizations.

The National Summer Learning Association is looking to bring you on next Summer (or this Winter/Spring) as a Marketing & Communications Intern (pdf) in their convenient to Camden Yards, MARC rail & Inner Harbor location in Baltimore, MD

World Bank – Online Communications Officer – proven experience in online and social media thought leadership required, along with a strong understanding of social media in relation to the broader media – apply by Jan. 23

Public affairs & strategic communications firm Chlopak Leonard, Schechter & Associates is in search mode for a Marketing Manager tasked with promoting the firm’s work in its various practice areas and its human capital through social and traditional media channels. Candidates should have 4+ years of marketing experience & fluency in social media platforms .

The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition seeks sharp & creative Digital Communications Associate with two to three years experience working on digital for a non-profit, campaign, trade association, Congressional office, or similar environment.  Scroll down to note future Summer Intern info.

The State Department seeks Program Support Officer to assist with a wide variety of admin duties for the Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator – apply by Jan. 21

International cultural/educational exchange leader Cultural Vistas wants to broaden your vistas – to New York, specifically – as a Designer supporting their marketing/communications department; strong design skills in both web and print arenas required.  More opportunities available in New York & Columbia, MD

The pearl promoters at Spey seek a Marketing Intern for what we can only imagine to be a luxe whirlwind of cold champagne, osetra on blini, jetting off to Gstaad – and some hard work in the communications & social  media space, as well.

Child Life Council – Manager of Communications & Marketing – at least three years broad experience managing communications and marketing for an association, charitable organization, or for-profit enterprise is required

Fresh opportunities from the American Council on Education:

• Assistant Vice President, Government Relations
• Associate Director, Government Relations
• Program Coordinator

Chevron – International Government Affairs Manager – minimum of 5-10 years of proven management experience in international government affairs/foreign policy advocacy and regional experience sought – apply by Jan. 17

Pew Charitable Trusts – Senior Associate, U.S. Oceans – minimum of five 5 years of professional experience in the environmental and public policy arena merits you consideration

American University – Circulation Desk Specialist – $18-$20/hr

Discovery Communications – Proofreader/Copy Editor – seeking candidates with 5 years proofreading experience with an advertising agency or marketing firm, knowledge of AP & Chicago style, and a blemish-free resume, we’d expect.

National Association of County & City Health Officials – Communication Specialist, Environmental Health, Pandemic Preparedness & Catastrophic Response – $51k-$54k – when it all starts to go down, please give us a call, OK?

Federal Realty Investment Trust – Marketing Coordinator (select Maryland location)

Drama resistant: that’s one of the qualities sought for Office Administrator with the American Chamber of Commece Executives – so there’s probably a good story there that you’ll hear at the first happy hour w/ your new colleagues – $30k-$40k

We hope your next happy hours are full of good stories & good cheer; best wishes for a lovely (and drama-free) weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

Off of IR

We're back after a fortunately brief visit to the sick list (we prefer to think of it as coming off of the injured reserve list and back on the active roster).  We'll have lots of nice direct-to-us submissions for you tomorrow.

1) AFL-CIO – Field Communications Associate – temporary

2) American Academy of Actuaries – Writer/Editor/Content Manager

3) American Composites Manufacturers Association – Director, Marketing & Communications

4-5) Burson Marsteller

• PR Senior Associate, Corporate & Financial
• Senior Associate w/ their Direct Impact affiliate

6-8) Capitol Hill

• Senior Democrat – Staff Assistant – apply by Jan. 15
• Office of the Clerk – Senior Content Developer – $70k – apply by Jan. 27
• Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) – Interns

9) Centene Corp. – Manager, Government Relations

10) Cheetah Conservation Fund – Chapter Liaison & Communications Assistant – high $30k to low $40k – apply by Feb. 15

11-12) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

• Marketing Manager – apply by Jan. 10
• Public Relations Specialist – apply by Feb. 7

13) Conservative public advocacy group – Communications Specialist – to $60k – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing

14-19) Edelman PR

• Assistant Account Exec, Digital Energy and International
• Vice President, Digital/Energy & International
• Account Supervisor, Digital/Energy & International
• Vice President, Financial & Trade Communications
• Account Manager with their Blue Advertising affiliate
• Designer

20) Environmental Protection Agency – Director, Field & External Affairs Division – $119k-$179k – job ID: EPA-SES-2014-0005 – apply by Jan. 28

21-22) Faith in Public Life

• Media Relations Assistant
• Communications & Outreach Intern (scroll down)

23) Flat World Knowledge – Social Media & Author Relations Associate / Intern

24) Food & Water Watch – Senior Communications Associate

25) Georgetown University – Events Coordinator, GU Medical Center

26) Kellen Adams Public Affairs – Intern, Public Affairs & Communications

27) Mylan – Manager, Government Affairs Policy

28) Mystery nonprofit – Office Coordinator – temp-to-hire

29-30) National Association of Realtors

• Business Issues Media Representative
• Commercial Regulatory Policy Representative

31) Nature Conservancy – multiple Intern (scroll to find) opportunities appear to have been recently reposted/revised showing a deadline of today, Jan. 9 – DC and other locations

32-33) Ocean Conservancy

• Digital Outreach Coordinator
• Communications Coordinator

34) RAINN/Rape, Incest & Abuse National Network – Communications Manager – apply by Feb. 28

35) RAND Corporation – Legislative Analyst

36-37) SEIU

• Senior Communications Specialist, Child Care Campaign
• Assistant to the International President

38) University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va. – Assistant Director of Reunion Giving – $40k-$46k

38) Visa – Senior Director, Government Relations

39) Well-established Alexandria financial services firm – Public Relations Specialist – $43k-$48k – search managed by Curzon Staffing

40) West 7th Design Studio – PR Specialist

41) Wildlife Society – Development Officer

Excuses, Excuses

We've been under the weather last night and today, so this just-the-jobs set is a little on the thin side.

1-3) AFL-CIO

• Assistant Director, Political Dept.
• Deputy Field Director
• Campaign Director – temporary – Las Vegas, NV

4) Airlines for America – Staff Assistant (pdf)

5) American Diabetes Association – Manager, Fundraising & Special Events – Fort Lauderdale, FL

6) Clinton Global Initiative – Event Operations Associate – New York – apply by Jan. 17

7) Education Trust – Vice President for Government Affairs & Communications – search managed by Korn Ferry

8-9) Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

• Communications Coordinator, School of Public Health
• Annual Giving Officer

10-11) Koch Companies

• Federal Affairs Specialist (search DC location or job # 021350)
• Internships (search DC location)

12) Mystery Germantown, MD employer – Social Media Specialist – search managed by the Judge Group

13) Mystery nonprofit – Web Manager

14-17) National 4-H – see also main career page

• Assistant Director, Media Relations
• Corporate Proposal Writer
• Manager, Special Events
• Director, Cause Marketing

18) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America – Associate Vice President for International Alliance

19) The Sheridan Group – Policy Associate, Client Services

20) Trust for Public Land – multiple fundraising/development opportunities available in Boston. Los Angeles & San Francisco (don’t miss scrolling down and selecting page 2 for more openings)

21) Union of Concerned Scientists – President & Chief Executive Officer – Cambridge, MA – search managed by Isaacson, Miller

22-23) U.S. Travel Association

• Director of Communications for the Travel Effect campaign
• Coordinator, Media Relations (scroll down)

24) Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Student Intern/Legislative Assistant and Student Intern, Public Affairs

Welcome Back

Well, it's back to the five day work or job-seek week for most folks.  And don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Strategic communications cabal kglobal seeks Senior Account Exec with at least 4 years of new media experience including: social media management, digital marketing, and web & online collateral design; experience with graphic design a plus.

The Society for Neuroscience, the world's largest organization of scientists & physicians devoted to understanding the brain and nervous system, Online Member Programs Manager with at least two years of relevant work experience in a professional association environment.  Familiarity or experience with online educational and professional development tools and technologies, including webinars and podcasts, is preferred.

University of Maryland

• Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications
• Marketing Coordinator – part-time – apply by Jan. 10

FleishmanHillard – Vice President, Healthcare – a minimum of 15 years experience supporting the communications needs of healthcare and or medical related businesses &  issues is requirement #1 

Children’s National Medical Center

• Director of Marketing
• PR & Marketing Consultant

Lead communication visualization projects involving geolocated, crowdsourced content from our grantee community for our website – if that (and more) and life in Seattle, WA grabs you, then you should take a look at this Communications Officer post with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Conservation International

• Director, Sustainable Coffee Markets
• Grant Director, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
• we normally don’t feature HR opportunities like Chief People Officer on this blog, but we’ll make an exception for our friends at CI (translation: we’d love to work there).

History Associates seeks grad students pursuing an MLS / MSI / MSIS degree with a specialization in archives, records, & info management for Intern opportunities of the unpaid variety.

Here’s a very fresh Director of Communications opportunity with the Air Line Pilots Association, International – minimum 10 years of experience in a relevant senior management role, in-house or with an agency, is desired.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

• Director, Media Relations & Communications
• Director, Digital Content & Communications

Lockheed Martin – Senior Communications Representative – keen creative instincts & expertise influencing leadership thinking in strategic communication and issues management particularly sought

University of Maryland Medical Center – Baltimore, MD

• Communications & Public Affairs Account Leader / Director for the Greenebaum Cancer Center
• Senior Director of Development Communications & Donor Relations
• Communications & Public Affairs Account Leader/Director, Strategic Internal Communications

This Manager, Online Content opportunity with the American Lung Association is a little unclear (as of this writing, at least) as to whether this is DC or Chicago-based.

Bloomberg/Bureau of National Affairs seeks a Book Editor to ensure that manuscripts accepted for publication are edited and produced in a timely, cost effective manner and meet the standards for quality and consistency.

Mystery employer seeks temporary Program Assistant for a variety of grassroots outreach & admin taskings – $16-$18/hr to high $30k if extended to permanent status – Capitol Hill location

Porter-Novelli – Business Development Intern – New York

Second Time Around

If it's Sunday, then it's time for previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

ActionAid USA – Director of Communications – Jan. 6

Communitarian Network – Communications Associate – part-time – Jan. 6

Emmanuel Lutheran Church – Director of Communications – part-time – $22k-$28k – Jan. 6

Food & Drug Administration – Supervisory Congressional Affairs Specialist – $123k-$155k – jopb ID: HHS-FDA-DE-13-996814 – Jan. 6

United Nations Foundation – Director, Energy & Women’s Health – Jan. 6

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search & job #)

• Philanthropy & Operations Assistant (41678) - $33k – Wilmington, DE – Jan. 6
• Communications Manager (41703) – Montpelier (?), VT – Jan. 6
• Executive Assistant (41707) – Austin, TX – Jan. 8
• Associate Director, Production (41696) – Jan. 10
• Legal Information Coordinator (41683) – $48k – Jan. 10
• Coast & Ocean Partnership Coordinator (41712) – Darien, GA – Jan. 10
• Director of Philanthropy (41709) – Indianapolis, IN – Jan. 10

British Embassy

• Mailroom Manager, Defence Staff – $44k – British nationals only – Jan. 6
• Congressional Advisor – $58K – Jan. 8
• Entry Clearance Officer – $47k – New York – Jan. 10
• Entry Clearance Assistant – $35k – New York – Jan. 10
• Assistant to the Military Attache – $38k – Jan. 12
• Personal Assistant to the Ambassador – $38k – Jan. 12

Dept. of the Navy – Marketing Assistant – $12-$16/hr – supporting Fleet & Family Readiness programs – job ID: M-07413 – Patuxent River NAS, MD – Jan. 8

Food & Drug Administration – Associate Commissioner for Legislation – $119k-$179k – job ID: HHS-FDA-ES-14-1004937 – Jan. 9

Institute for Policy Studies – Communications Manager – Jan. 9

League of Conservation Voters

• Grants Operations & Events Manager – Jan. 9
• Land Conservation Fellow – Jan. 10

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance – Manager of Communications – Jan. 10

Hispanic Communications Network – Client Engagement Associate (pdf) – Spanish language skills required – Jan. 10

National Counterterrorism Center/Office of the Director of National Intelligence – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: 18903 – open to current civilian federal government employees only – Jan. 10

Open Society Institute – Content Strategist – New York – Jan. 10 

Smithsonian Institution – Senior Gift Officer, Institutional Relations – Jan. 10

Cold Comfort

Forget the chill, and do little job-browsing instead.

Scott Circle Communications is recruiting for an entry-level Public Relations Coordinator; however some relevant intern experience is deemed a must for the position – Admin Assistant opportunity also available.

The global anti-poverty & economic development collective known as the SEEP Network seeks a Program Associate, Member Affairs & Global Communications with 4-5 years of marketing / communications experience, preferably in international affairs and/or microfinance & enterprise development – apply by Jan. 20

ASPCA (search DC location)

• Grassroots Manager
• Government Relations Intern

We had the wrong link for this Director, Protecting Ocean Life on the High Seas post with the Pew Charitable Trusts in last Friday’s set – extensive experience in the international policy arena, including working with the U.N., is strongly preferred.

Discovery Communications seeks Silver Spring-based Publicity Assistant – experience with Cision, WordPress, HootSuite, Radian6, Photoshop, Keynote and similar tools/programs are a plus – similar post also available in New York.

Urban Libraries Council – Communications Director – at least 7 years experience in communications/marketing required

The Ocean Conservancy seeks a strategic thinker who can identify, maximize, and create opportunities to advance policy goals as Manager, Government Relations

Society for Neuroscience – Writer/Multimedia Specialist – successful candidate will have excellent writing 7 detailed editing skills, along with the ability to coordinate production of high-quality online videos from start to finish. 

Smith Center for Healing & the Arts – Communications / Outreach Director – $30k-$40k – apply by Jan. 17

Inova Health System (search corporate category of use job ID)

• Director, External Communications (1063BR)
• Public Relations/Crisis Communications Officer (3188BR)

American University – Admin Assistant, School of Education, Teaching and Health – part-time – $14-$16/hr

SAP – Intern, Government Relations

Best wishes for a lovely and as-warm-as-possible weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

And the Beat Goes On

Happy 2014!  We're back; time keeps on slipping slipping slipping into the future, the dogs bark but the caravan goes forward, the future is now, and the beat goes on.  Best wishes for a good year of job-hunting/browsing to you all.

1-4) 1105 Media

• Vice President, Marketing
• Online Audience Marketing Coordinator
• Marketing Coordinator – temporary
• Editorial Intern – multiple opportunities

5) American Immigration Lawyers Association – New Media Associate

6-7) Bread for the World

• Associate Manager, Online Fundraising & Reporting
• Development Officer for Major Gifts

8) Burson Marsteller – Manager, Public Affairs & Crisis

9-12) City Year

• Events Associate
• Vice President of Communications – Boston, MA
• Communications Director – Los Angeles, CA
• development/fundraising opportunities – Boston, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Miami, Sacramento & Seattle

13) Davis & Company – Admin Assistant/Account Coordinator – $25k=$30k

14) Dept. of Homeland Security – Congressional Liaison Specialist – $89k-$136k – job ID: OG-2014-1018956 – apply by Jan. 3

15) Food & Drug Administration – Supervisory Congressional Affairs Specialist – $123k-$155k – jopb ID: HHS-FDA-DE-13-996814 – apply by Jan. 6

16-19) Gannett

• Social Media Product Development Manager
• Copywriter, USA Today Marketing
• Staff Writer, Gannett Government Media
• Travel Editor/Producer

20) Georgetown University – Admin Assistant, Center for Business & Public Policy

21-22) Hispanic Communications Network

• Client Engagement Associate (pdf) – Spanish language skills required – apply by Jan. 10
• Executive Assistant to the CEO (pdf) – Spanish language skills preferred

23-25) Ketchum – New York

• Senior Account Exec, Food & Wellness
• Account Coordinator, Brand
• Creative Services Manager/Senior Creative Producer

26) Levick Strategic Communications – multiple opportunities available (scroll down)

27) Montgomery Hospice – Donor Relations Assistant – part-time (30-32 hrs/wk)

28) NACHA/The Electronic Payments Association – Assistant Director, Content & Integrated Communications

29-30) People for the American Way

• Communications Specialist
• Internships

31) PEPCO – Regulatory Affairs Analyst – DC or Newark, NJ

32-33) Southeast Asia Resource Action Center

• Senior Education Policy Advocate (pdf)
• Communications & Immigration Intern (pdf)

34-35) United Nations Children’s Fund

• Deputy Director, Southeast Region – Atlanta, GA
• fundraising/development and Intern opportunities – New York

36) Verizon – Senior Specialist, External Affairs

37-38) Washington National Cathedral

• Development Coordinator
• Prospect Researcher