August Starts Early at DCPA+CJ

Here's what you need to know to kick off your Monday job search:

Looking for previously noted opportunities closing this week?  We've got a ton of them here (or scroll back to Sunday)
As per our usual custom, we're going with the always-reliable, no-nonsense just-the-jobs format for the month of August – which is starting now, since we're in working-vacation mode this week.
Also, we're just

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HR Folks = Awfully Busy This Week

Busy days ahead for local HR departments, as evidenced by this plus-sized set of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  We'll see you tomorrow w/ a lot more great new stuff in what will likely be an otherwise intermittent-posting week (two or three posts likely).

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Editorial Assistant, Asia Programs – part-time – Chinese language

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Up on the Roof

Human Rights Campaign – Digital Media Associate –  1-2 years of experience working on a non-profit or corporate website preferred.

Be a part of GoodWeave USA’s great work to end child labor in the rug industry and offer educational opportunities to children in weaving communities as Director of Communications or Program Assistant – or enter their raffle to win a beautiful artisan rug.

Wouldn’t

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Nights at the Museum

... that's what you're in for with one of several fundraising opportunities with the Smithsonian, we're certain. Probably fun, in most cases.

1) Alliance for Health Reform – Communications Manager – apply by Aug. 8

2) American Association for the Advancement of Science – Senior Government Relations Officer

3-4) American Immigration Council

Online Communications Associate (pdf)
New Media

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Are You Ready for Some Minor League Football?

Mystery boutique PR firm seeks experienced strategist, strong writer, team leader & self-starter to fill Account Supervisor/Director post.

The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation seeks Admin Assistant/Office Coordinator
for wide variety of support duties & activities – seeking
candidates with two+ years admin experience – office conveniently
located near Capitol South Metro 

Capitol Hill

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Tuesday Focus: Communications/Media Relations

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we hone in on communications & media relations-oriented positions at all levels. 

Achieving the Dream, Inc. – Assistant Director of Communications

Alliance Defending Freedom – Legal Communications Officer

American Association for Clinical Chemistry – Director, Communications/PR (pdf)

American Composites Manufacturers Association – Communications

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Monday

You'll find previously noted opportunities closing this week here, or by scrolling back.  Hope your Monday is a good one.

Join Education Sector in developing innovative solutions to the nation's most pressing educational problems – assorted Policy Analyst posts available, as well as Intern opportunities.

Garfinkel & Associates seeks your outstanding writing & project management skill set for

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Right on the Nose

Our threshold for early posting of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week is 25 – which is exactly how many we've found.  So here you go.

Catholic University – Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement (scroll down) – July 23

Corps Network  –  Communications Assistant –1 year term – $35k – July 23

Internal Revenue Service – Public Affairs Specialist/

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British, Open

As befitting the rain-swept action today at Royal Lytham St. Annes, we have a few jobs with or at least somehow related to our UK friends in Friday's run.  Right, then – let's get to it.

The Woodrow Wilson Center seeks Visual Information Specialist (pdf) to oversee design/production wide variety of print, online, signage and other promotional materials – $74k-$97k – job ID: CK689260TS – apply by

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Something Wild

We're shaking things up today.  No slaves to convention are we – as evidenced by this unprecedented not in alphabetical order (yes, you read that right) just-the-jobs Thursday edition.  Crazy, huh?

And. we're sure (well, likely) to add to this set later today, unless we spend too much time watching the British Open and Nats/Mets matinee.

1) Treasury Dept. – Public Affairs Specialist supporting

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We're Sending You to the Tonga Room. You're Welcome.

Remedy Health Media – Social Media Manager – minimum 3+ years of social media marketing experience required, with a strong knowledge of ROI-centric earned media programs.

Immigration law specialists Bromberg, Kohler Maya & Maschler seek Legal Assistant for case support, communications & admin duties – excellent verbal and analytical skills are essential; some IT skills and French language

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Halfway

Heads up! No new post on Tuesday; see you again on Wednesday, July 18. 

Using the assumption that calendar Summer lasts from the Friday before Memorial Day though Labor Day (101 days, by our count) , we're sorry to report that your summer is 51.48% over as of today.  Get out and have some fun, OK?

And also, you can scroll back or go here for a particularly large run of previously-noted

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Lots of Jobs Closing Next Week

We have a lot (33) of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week, so we're letting you at them extra-early.

Environmental Protection Agency – Congressional Liaison Specialist – $83k-$106k – job ID: RTP-R3-DE-2012-0004 – Wheeling or Charleston, WV – July 16

Export-Import Bank of the U.S. – Public Affairs Specialist – $62k-$81k – job ID: D022-12-COMM-633395 – July 16

Rep. G.K.

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Something's Missing

A mid-summer Friday-the-13th without a new slasher flick featuring Freddy, Jason, Micheal Myers, or anyone who knows what we did last summer? I mean, there's this – but that hardly seems to cut it, so to speak.

Also missing: a few more jobs that we'll get to posting after some a.m. errands [update: all done now].  Let's be careful out there.

The Raben Group, a progressive public policy firm

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Plus Sized

A super-sized just-the-jobs Thursday edition to jump-start your search activities!

1) AAA – Senior Copywriter – Wilmington, DE

2-5) AARP (scroll to find or use job #)

Integrated Communications Strategies Director (503809)
Senior Medicare Policy Expert (503747)
Associate State Director, Multicultural Outreach (503818) – unspecified Virginia location
Advocacy Manager (503754) – unspecified

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Infectious Diseases & Shiny Metals Featured

Individuals with a masters degree in library science & an interest in living abroad are encouraged to check out Foreign Service Information Resource Officer posts with the State Department – $65k-$96k – job ID: IRO-2012-0001 – apply by July 20

Association Headquarters seeks DC-based (see body of description) Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs to work directly with their longest-running

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We're Busy, You're Busy (we assume) - So, Just the Jobs Today

1) AdvaMed – Director of Public Affairs

2) American Institute of Architects – Managing Director, Web Mgmt. & Development

3) American Veterinary Medical Association – Government Relations Communications Manager

4) American Wind Energy Association – Manager of Web Services

5-9) Atlantic Media

Associate Director, Member Services
Content Manager, Events for Government Executive
Vice President &

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Shaft at 70

Happy Birthday, Richard Roundtree! Don't miss our Saturday Extra edition, with an emphasis on social media & digital/online communications posts.  Now, on to previously noted opportunities closing this week:

International Association for the Study of Pain – Web & Social Media Manager – must telecommute until December – July 9

Library of Congress – Public Affairs Coordinator – $51-$67k –  two

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Scorching Saturday Something Extra

As long as we (and you, perhaps) are indoors on this triple-digit treat of a day, we thought we'd bang out an extra edition – largely in the social media & online + digital communications jobs space.  And now, we're off to an afternoon cookout, which frankly seems kind of nuts.

300Brand – New Business Manager – we see more available here

Access Intelligence – Community Editor, Satellite Group –

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Speaking of Hot

Scorching temps won't keep DCPA+CJ from bringing you super-great jobs & internships with terrific organizations.  Hope you're cool and comfortable wherever the day finds you.

The Eurasia Foundation seeks Communications & Development Intern for graphic design, writing, copyediting and administrative support as well as assistance with events – familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, especially

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Easing Back In

A shorter than usual post-fireworks set today – although we'll probably continue to add to it, and also generate some additional opportunities for Tuesday's Development & Fundraising Jobs special.  That is all.

1-3) ACLU

Lobbyist Assistant
Media Relations Associate – New York
Intern, LGBT & AIDS Project – Fall 2012; for undergrads – New York

4) American Bar Association – Manager, Strategic

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Development & Fundraising Jobs, Fifth Edition

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we bring you a long-overdue look at jobs in the development & fundraising field, a segment we last focused on way back in November 2011.

Note: we won't have a new post on July 4, but we'll probably continue to add more opportunities in the fertile fundraising field to this post today & tomorrow.

African Wildlife Federation – Gift Planning Associate –

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Power On

Good morning! We really hope you avoided storm-related mayhem & power outages issues this weekend, and, if not, that your travails end soon.  Let's start with previously noted opportunities closing this week:

American Water Works Association – Government Relations Specialist – mid to high $40k – July 2

British Embassy – Assistant to the Social Secretary – $33k – July 2

Nature Conservancy (use

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