Here's Some Jobs (and Internships)

This Corporate Communications Program Coordinator opportunity with the American Society of Clinical Oncology is new since our recent communications-focused special edition – experience w/ content management systems, Photoshop and social media applications particularly sought. 

Fannie Mae – Editor
(search communications & public relations category or req ID: 3713)
– previous experience working

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Back at It

Just-the-jobs style (mostly) today as we get back underway from snow DC.

1) The Dept. of Health & Human Services seeks a Press Intern to join their Affordable Care Act public affairs team – part- and full-time applicants will be considered for this no-doubt-challenging opportunity – apply by Dec. 16

2) Digital agency Engage is looking for a mid-level Social Strategist that can deliver superior

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow Sleet

Monday update: Snow, ice and rampant failure conspired to make our Sunday a mess, so we won't have a fresh post for you until Tuesday.  See you then.

Alternate title: Ice, Ice, Maybe.  Snuggle up by the fire (that is, unless your house is actually on fire) for today's roster of previously noted opportunities closing on the upcoming week.

Government National Mortgage Association – Supervisory

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Stay Cozy; Find Jobs

The Center for the Study of Social Policy, a group working to secure equal opportunities & better futures for all children and families nationwide, is seeking a Program Analyst (pdf) with interest and experience in analyzing and addressing racial disparities and other inequities – apply by Dec. 16

The brave-new-worlders at the American Society of Human Genetics doesn't come right our and say

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Dynamics, Solutions, Rights & Play

1) ACLU of New Jersey – Development Officer – Newark, NJ – apply by Jan. 4

2-4) American Association for the Advancement of Science

Project Director, Communications/Web Content & Social Media
Publications Assistant
Writer

5) American Society of Civil Engineers – Government Relations Coordinator

6) Casey Trees – Development & Communications Intern (pdf) – 412/hr

7) Coalition on Human Policy

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For Once, Go Ahead and Wait Until the Last Second ....

... but, really, you probably shouldn't.

International marine conservation advocate Oceana seeks Federal Policy Director with at least seven years of advocacy or legislative work, preferably at the federal level and on ocean protection issues.
We have it on good authority that NACHA/The Electronic Payments Association is still actively searching for an Assistant Director, Content & Integrated

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Tuesday Special: Communications & Media Relations

For your Tuesday focused programming, we direct our attentions to communications and media relations posts with non-profit, governmental & corporate employers.

Addx Corp. – Junior Communications Specialist – 4 month term, extension possible

Advisory Board Company – Associate Director, Public Relations

American Enterprise Institute – Intern, Media Relations/Public Affairs – Summer 2014

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Speaking of Disaster Response & Recovery

We're back after a lovely holiday break with fresh finds for you.  Scroll back to Sunday or click hereabouts for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Maryland Judiciary – Government Relations Specialist (pdf) – $54k-$65k – Annapolis, MD – apply by Dec. 12

Did you know that the swank Ritz Carlton hotel brand is part of the Marriott empire?  We didn’t until we saw this listing for a

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Opportunities Abound

.... of the previously noted, closing in the upcoming week variety, to be precise.

Aga Khan Foundation – Civil Society Program Assistant (pdf) – Dec. 2

University of Washington – Assistant to the Director, Office of Federal Relations (search req # 102403) – DC-based – Dec. 2

Capitol Hill

Office of the House Chief Admin Officer – Senior Communications Specialist – $70k – Dec. 2
Office of the

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Wednesday at Your Favorite™

See you again on Sunday with jobs closing in the coming week, so until then, best wishes for easy travels and a lovely holiday from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.

1-5) Glover Park Group

Associate, Research
Vice President, Research
Senior Associate, Corporate Communications – DC or New York
Senior Associate, Public Affairs
Production Associate, Creative Services

6-8) Institute for

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More jobs, sans clever title. Enjoy.

1-6) United Nations Foundation

Executive Assistant, Energy & Climate – apply by Nov. 28
Events and Operations Manager for the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (GACC) – apply by Nov. 28
Senior Development Associate, GACC – apply by Nov. 28
Grants Manager, GACC – apply by Nov. 28
Operations Director, Global Partnerships – apply by Dec. 4
Private Sector Family Planning Advocacy Consultant –

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Short Week; Just Jobs

We're in just-the-jobs mode in this abbreviated pre-holiday job-seek week.  Scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week, plus a rare Sunday-extra set of new opportunities.

1-2) Alliance for Justice

Director and Counsel for the Bolder Advocacy Initiative
Internships – apply by Jan. 10

3) American Councils for International Education – Communications

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Sunday Extras, plus Previously Noted Jobs Closing This Week

It's a shorter-than-usual run of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week, so we've tacked on a brief assortment of fresh finds to follow.

George Mason University

Director of Annual Giving – Nov. 25
Events and Stewardship Coordinator, Patriot Club – to $38k – Nov. 25

University of Maryland – Athletics Archivist – Nov. 25

World Bank – Senior Online Communications Officer –

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Late to the Game

We start your Friday job search a little later than usual here.

Here’s a pretty fresh Senior Legislative & Federal Affairs Officer opportunity with the American Psychological Association – five years of federal advocacy or policy experience is required – can also find via main career page here

We have it on good authority that the University of Maryland Medical Center is still actively

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Just the Jobs

As you have probably surmised, we're at a loss for a clever title today.  And, speaking of at a loss ... ugh.

1) ACLU – Legislative Counsel/Lobbyist

2) Altria Group – Director of Federal Government Affairs

3) American Public Health Association – Public Health Policy Analyst – apply by Nov. 30

4-5) Arthritis Foundation – Atlanta, GA

Director, Special Events – apply by Dec. 1
Assistant to the

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Lloyd Dobler: Ideal Candidate?

Lots of good direct-to-us submissions in today's set.  Happy hunting!This fine Senior Social Media Strategist post with the Brookings Institution
was posted after our usual Thursday check-in w/ the group, but we won't
make you wait further. Your minimum of five years experience in public
affairs or communication should include at least three years dealing w/
social media – Videographer/Editor

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Random Job Search Memories

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we're once again steering clear
of search engines and job boards, and instead simply gone directly to a random set of employer pages we've visited in the past.
While a selection of these opportunities may also
show up in search engines and popular public affairs jobs sites, that's not how we found them.  We hope this good-sized set results helps you get

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We're not kidding about the "rooming with Snowden" bit

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

Barbaricum asserts that they invest into our people first, before padding our pockets with profits – multiple communications-related and graphics multimedia posts shown available, mainly supporting the Dept. of Energy, it appears. 

Children’s National Medical Center – Project Assistant, Grants & Contracts – deemed an

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Not So Much

A thinner-than-usual roster of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  See you Monday.

George Mason University

PR & Marketing Director, College of Science – Nov. 18
Assistant Director of Development & Alumni Affairs, School of Management – Nov. 19

University of Maryland

Director of Strategic Communications, Business School – Nov. 18
Development Marketing Manager – $57k-

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Friday

More to come ...

Join the Center for Community Change in their efforts to build the power and capacity of low-income people and improve their communities and the policies and institutions that affect their lives – Online Organizing Intern and Press/Media Intern – Jan-May 2014

The Bipartisan Policy Center has Internships available in a variety of disciplines & functional areas –deadline for

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Incomplete

We'll try to add some some more to this somewhat limited just-the-jobs edition later on OK, we're done; and there will probably be a few more additions to yesterday's Humanitarian/Relief Special, as well.

1-4) Aerospace Industries Association

Director, International Affairs
Executive Director of the NextGen Institute
Admin Assistant
Intern supporting the Team America Rocketry Challenge and more

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Humanitarian & Relief Jobs 12

For your Tuesday specialty programming (arriving on Wednesday), here's our tenth twelfth (embarrassing; been one of those weeks) survey of jobs & internships doing essential work in the humanitarian, international development & relief sector.

Abt Associates – Associate Analyst

ACDI/VOCA – HR Assistant

Accordia Global Health Foundation – Global Health Programs Intern – apply by Dec. 6
American

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Eleven Eleven

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

Yes, we're here on Veteran's Day with new listings right after previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Council of Chief State School Officers – Communications Associate
– 2 to 5 years of experience in communications required; ideally in a
communications firm, membership association, non-profit, or on Capitol
Hill;

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Time is Tight

Booker T. & the MGs remind you that Time is Tight for these previously noted opportunities closing this week.

College of William & Mary – PR & Outreach Assistant for Virginia Institute of Marine Science – part-time – $11/hr – Gloucester Point, Va. – Nov. 11 

National MS Society


Development Specialist – Nov. 11
Development Manager, Individual Giving & Fundraising – and another listing w/ the

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Well, that was unpleasant.

.... yes, we're talking about this; at least the Caps kept rolling.  In any event, happy DCPA+CJ Friday to you all.

This Senior Associate, Government Affairs post with AIG is new since Monday – 3+ years government affairs experience required; insurance (or related) industry background preferred

Can you cultivate & maintain strong press contacts with reporters representing education, workforce &

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Here's What We've Got

1-2) 1105 Media

Editorial Intern for the outlet formerly known as Federal Computer Week
Marketing Intern

3) Aga Khan Foundation – Civil Society Program Assistant (pdf) – apply by Dec. 2

4) American Council on Renewable Energy – Internships – apply by Nov. 15

5) Ameson Educational & Cultural Exchange Foundation – Internship Program Coordinator

6) Atlantic Council – Internships aplenty,

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Department, Center, Club & Speedway

McKinley Marketing Partners – Communications Specialist – seeking candidates with 8+ years of experience in communications with a proven track record in managing complex programs.

The Travel Technology Association, advocate for online travel info aggregators and reservation-enablers, seeks a Director of Communications & Public Affairs to pilot broad-based communications planning and

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Tuesday Focus: Digital & Social Media Jobs

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again scour the web for opportunities in social media, as well as jobs with a digital or online communications bent.
Aljazeera America – Digital Producer for America TonightAgencyQ – Account Director/Digital ProducerAmerican Bankers Association – Web Content Manager – $50k-$55kAmerican Bus Association – Social Media Assistant – part-time 

American

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Standard Time and Good Times

It's Monday, EST is back, and RGIII & friends escaped with another close one at FedEx Field.  Don't miss a healthy run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Manager, Media Relations is the latest job available at Conservation International; laid-back and easy-to-get-to Crystal City location (we used to work two floors up from them)

International insurance giant AIG seeks Senior

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Big in Japan

Good Sunday morning! Please enjoy previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – Coordinator, Visual Arts – mid-to-high $30k – Nov. 4 

Montgomery County Council – Legislative Aide (go to search jobs tab and use keyword IRC12682 or the general professional category) to Council Member Roger Berliner – $42k-$69k – Nov. 4

Virginia Retirement

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All Hallows; Just Jobs

All Hallows or All Saints Day (and Día de los Muertos for that matter) is once again a just-the-jobs kind of day, too.

1-4) AARP (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #, except as noted)

Director, Media Relations (12456965)
Executive Secretary, Public Policy Institute (12456610)
Senior Editor, Money (12456954)
Senior Legislative Representative (via LinkedIn)

5) AIPAC – Director, Fellows

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End Gridlock !!!

... specifically, the motorcade-in-rush-hour induced gridlock that bedeviled downtown DC this morning.  Just the worst (until we get some snow flurries, we suppose).  See you again on Friday.

1) The National Council of State Legislatures seeks Manager/Director of Public Affairs with 5-8 years of professional journalism, PR or public affairs work – $66k+ – apply by Nov. 8

2) Obadal, Filler,

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M-W-F

We're on a Monday–Wednesday–Friday schedule this week, and (mostly) just-the-jobs style today.  Don't forget yesterday's set of previously-noted opportunities closing this week.

1) We’ll start you off with an enthusiastically-endorsed Graphic Designer opportunity with the Institute for Justice; says the submitter: “I can’t recommend this place enough!” – Internships/Fellowships also available at

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Preview of Closing Attactions

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

DC Councilmember David Gross – Legislative Assistant – $50k-$60k – Oct. 28

Dept. of Energy – Congressional Liaison – $62k-$97k – job ID: DOE-HQ-CF-13-00360-CR-R – Oct. 28

George Washington University – Digital & Creative Communications Assistant – $40k-$44k – Oct. 28 

International Resources Group/Engility – Outreach and Public

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Finally, Friday!

How about a robust-er (and slightly later) than usual Friday set to cap off your job-seek week?

Growth Energy, advocate for the grow-able energy industry (the ethanol folks), seeks Communications/Public Relations Manager – 2+ years’ experience in communications sought; preference will be given to candidates with an agricultural/energy policy background

Baltimore’s Loyola University seeks a

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Sixty

A reasonably hefty just-the-jobs set for you today, and tomorrow, you can expect a larger-than-usual-sized haul than we normally provide on Fridays.

1-2) AARP (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)

Policy Analyst, International (12456943)
Manager, Editorial Copy (12456946)

3) Acredo Health Group – Communications Project Specialist4) Akin Gump – Public Policy Specialist5) AMEC – Public

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Greenville Water

The Glen Echo Group seeks a Director
(pdf) w/ 5-8 years of experience in PR/strategic communications and a
strong interest in internet/technology & public policy

The Global Fund for Children seeks Development Intern (pdf) for Nov.-May term – 30 hrs/wk commitment preferred – paid position

We referenced this Director of Public Relations post with broadband-for-everyone acolyte EveryoneOn last

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Maryland Grads: Get Out Your Checkbooks

... that's our main take-away from the slew of recently-added development/fundraising positions (21, by our count) in College Park noted below.  Just-the-jobs style today.

1) ACA International/The Association of Credit & Collection Professionals – Office Manager/Legislative Aide

2-5) ACLU

Communications Manager, Reproductive Rights – New York
Gift Planning Coordinator – New York
Director of

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We're Scrambling Around This Morning Trying to Close This Out

In other words, like the Redskins, we're waiting until the last moment to put this thing away, so expect some more additions this morning.  And don't forget previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Advisory Board Company seeks DC-based Associate Editor/Editor for their California Healthline vehicle – demonstrated expertise in health policy, preferably health reform and state-level

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The Catch is Light

A smaller-than-usual haul comes up in the previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week category.  See you with new finds come Monday.

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

Philanthropy Coordinator (41529) – San Francisco, CA – Oct. 21
Conservation Information Manager (41536) – 6 month term – Lansing, MI – Oct. 23
Philanthropy Program Manager (41546

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Jarbosville, Herndon, and All Things Spider

Progressive political consulting firm Mandate Media seeks Campaigns+Advocacy Strategist with political savvy, strong writing & data management skills, and analytical capability; web/tech skill set a plus – apply by Nov. 3

Quality Information Partners, Inc. is seeking a fast-learning Writer / Editor/ Print Designer with the ability to understand complicated subject matter, often technical in

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One Shut-down Ends ....

... but another beloved Washington institution is getting shut down and/or shut out all too frequently of late.

1) The American Society of Landscape Architects seeks a Legislative Assistant w/ at least one year’s worth of research & writing employment experience and knowledge of the legislative process; background in landscape architecture, design, planning, and/or environmental issues a plus.

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Public Relations Jobs the Thirteenth

For this week's specialty/focused programming, we present our 13th iteration of PR jobs and internships.  Note: firms with out-of-town opportunities only or ones offering just general career/submission info are listed at the bottom of this run.

300 Brand

Account Coordinator
Account Manager, Corporate Communications
Marketing Account Exec
PR Account Exec
Senior Account Exec, Internal

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The Timing is Very Good ...

Late Monday update: no new post Tuesday: we'll see you w/ a nice sized PR firm special (here's the last one, if you want to see what you're in for) on Wednesday.

... at least that's what one seer-of-digits below would have you believe.  And who are you to doubt that, with fresh job-catch below, as well as previously noted opportunities closing this week and special bonus new listings available

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Something Old, Something New

We start with a moderately sized run of previously noted jobs closing in the upcoming week; scroll down to find some to find some fine new jobs & internships to kick-start your Sunday search efforts.

College of William & Mary – Graphic Designer – to $15/hr – Williamsburg, Va. – Oct. 14

National Cattleman’s Beef Association – Manager, NCBA Communications – Oct. 14

Woodrow Wilson Center –

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World Bank Soirees, the 3-8 a.m. Shift, and the Garden & Gun Demopgraphic

And what's the deal with the the not-actually-arresting-the-President-and/or-other-political-figures group (massive?  smattering?) of truckers (maybe) coming to town?  Happy Friday, we think.

Reston-based software cabal Clarabridge seeks Director, Public Relations showing 12-15 of years practical PR experience on their resume; agency and technology experience highly preferred – main career page

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Water Resistant

A slightly weather-delayed  just-the-jobs set coming from a super-rainy, unpleasant-commuting downtown Washington, DC today.

1) Advancement Project – Senior Digital Media Strategist

2) Alliance for Excellent Education – Policy/Advocacy Intern, Spring 2014 – appy by Nov. 1

3) American Federation of State, Municipal & County Employees – Field Communications Specialist – $76k

4-6) Americans for

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Crisis, Justice, Development & Art

The Center to Champion Nursing in America, an initiative of AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has openings for Communications Program Manager (full time temp. position through Jan. 2014) and Communications Intern (scroll down) to support the implementation of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, a national campaign to transform health care through nursing. Crisis Action USA

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Tuesday Focus: Government Affairs

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again offer opportunities to join or move up in the K Street cabal with jobs in the government relations, legislative & advocacy space.

AbbVie – Senior PAC ManagerAmerican Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – Director of Government AffairsAmerican Academy of Dermatology – Assistant Director, Congressional PolicyAmerican Cancer Society – State

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It's Monday, and here are your jobs.

Did you miss last nights must-see Parts Unknown?  Some highlights are here.  How about yesterday's recap of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week?  Here you go, then.  Now on to our we-couldn't-think-of-a-clever-title Monday set, with more to come. now all done.

The Alliance for Health Reform seeks two Interns for the winter/spring 2014 term (Jan.-May) to focus on health

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Applications are due ...

... for a healthy run of 35 previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  Make one of them yours, then watch the best-looking show on television tonight.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Development Associate – Oct. 7
Research Associate, Energy & Climate Program – Oct. 7

Generations United – Communications Specialist – $40k-$45k – Oct. 7

State Department – Outreach

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Jetting Off to Ingolstadt

Happy Friday and congrats to Ovi and crew.  We hope you have an easy day & a lovely weekend (after your requisite job-searching & -sifting, of course).

The Friends of the Earth promise to pull no punches in their efforts supporting environmental protection and social justice – and neither should you in your CV & letter demonstrating that you are the strategic-thinking/effectively-executing

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Just the Jobs

1) We’ll lead off today’s otherwise just-the-jobs set by letting you know that Editorial Projects in Education, publisher of Education Week, is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Knowledge Services Intern  to help with the day-to-day management of their digital product line, including their recently released e-books  – paid position. Several other Internships are available along with full-time

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No Shutdown Here ...

... but we're a bit of a work-in-progress today – more soon (and late, perhaps).  OK, we're done now.  We hope to bring you a good sized just the jobs set tomorrow

This Manager, NCBA Communications post with the National Cattleman’s Beef Association is new since our late-August check-in, and sporting a recently-extended Oct. 14 application deadline 

McBee Strategic seeks starting-ASAP Intern

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R@ndom Selection

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again let fate take the helm of your employment search with a set of jobs and internships unearthed by going back over randomly-selected older posts and searching from employers featured in those editions.

ACLU – New York

Advocacy & Policy Coordinator
Legal Assistant, Human Rights Program – $41k

Alliance for Justice – Manager of Individual Giving

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Fast-paced, Ambitious and Tenacious

No, we're not talking about the Redskins performance yesterday, but hey, it's a start.  And, don't forget to scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week. 

American Association of Anatomists – Communications Manager
– your 6-8 years of experience working in the non-profit or association
industry should include proficiency with social media tools and Google

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Wait Until Next Year

See you in 183 days, Nats (or about 140 days if you count Spring training).  Now, on to previously noted opportunities closing this week. 

American University  –  Development Reporting Analyst – $37k-$41k – Sept. 30 

Army Distaff Foundation/Knollwood – Director of Development – Sept. 30

City of College Park, MD – Assistant City Manager – $79k-$102k – Sept. 30  

Ducks Unlimited – Director of

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Extremism: Bad – STXtremism: Awesome

Here’s a very fresh opportunity for an experienced fundraiser with a demonstrated interest in Asia and the Pacific to serve as DC-based Director of Major Gifts (pdf) for the East-West Center – search helmed by our friends at Slesinger Management

Students or recent grads who say Obamacare (or, better yet, use ACA) with a smile rather than a sneer are advised to look into starting-ASAP Fall Fellow

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Sixty

1-2) 1105 Media

Staff Reporter for FCW (we believe this used to be called Federal Computer Week)
editorial & marketing Internships also available

3) American Forest & Paper Association – Manager of State Government Affairs

4) American Heart Association – Intern, Policy Analysis & Advocacy

5-7) Associated Press

Newsperson, Business News – apply by Oct. 10
Newsperson/Producer – video

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Academy, Assembly, Institution & Group

The American Academy of Physician Assistants is seeking a Director, Congressional & Political Advocacy
– 5-7 years experience working on federal legislative issues related to
healthcare required, as well as knowledge of PAC/FEC practices &
regulations.The Armenian Assembly of America seeks Interns (scroll up) in government affairs, communications & research disciplines – Fall term,

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Tuesday Focus: Communications & Media Relations

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we bring you a survey of communications/media relations opportunities currently available.

AAI Corp. – Communications Specialist (search communications job field or job # 218567) – Hunt Valley, MD

Alfred Street Baptist Church – Communications Manager (pdf) – apply by Oct. 11

American Association for Cancer Research – Associate Director, Communications &

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After Midnight, We're Going to Get Our Job Search On

Hello Monday.  Don't forget previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Biotechnology Industry Organization – Policy Coordinator – some technical knowledge about industrial and environmental biotechnology would be helpful

American Public Transportation Association – Production Specialist – duties include: shoot and edit original video content; add new content & updates to APTA

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Previously Noted

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

American University – Web Systems Administrator, Office of Registrar – $48k-$53k – Sept. 23

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives – Congressional Liaison/Appropriations Specialist – $105k-$136k – job ID: 13-DEU-366-JLL – Sept. 23

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

Communications

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It's that time of year again

Search US/DC location or use 98588BR in the keyword box to find a Federal Affairs Manager post w/ financial giant UBS – tax, retirement security and pension legislation issue focus

Joe Trippi & Associates seeks sharp-as-a-tack Executive Assistant to support the firm’s namesake and perform other assorted admin duties.

A mystery consumer products association seeks Communications Intern – for

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Enterprise, Action, Solutions & Control

1) American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy – Policy & Advocacy Coordinator (pdf) – see also main career page2) American Enterprise Institute – Director of External Affairs3-5) APCO Worldwide

Mid-level Communications Professional
Project Consultant/Associate, Public Affairs
Manager/Associate Director, Paid Media

6) American College of Surgeons – Legislative Assistant7-10) Bread for the

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Beer Gardening at Night

Finally visited the Westover Beer Garden last night; pretty excellent – and a shout out to the estimable author of the finest work available on travel and time-passing in Turkmenistan: Unknown Sands, who recommended it.  Honorable mention for the good folks at the Japanese Auto Clinic in Arlington, who have (we hope) finally fixed a vexing oil leak issue in the DCPA+CJ-mobile.

Widmeyer

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Development & Fundraising Jobs 8

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we again take a look at opportunities in the development & fundraising space.

AARP – Director, Foundation Relations

Airport Minority Advisory Council – Corporate Development Manager

AJC/Global Jewish Advocacy – Regional Director of Development 

Alliance for Aging Research – Development & Meetings Coordinator (note: look carefully; at first glance at top

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We Guess We Won't Have to Save Up for Those Playoff Tickets After All

Don't forget to scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

US Pharmacopeia – Director, External Communications
– seeking candidates w/ a minimum of ten years of corporate
communications or public affairs experience in a nonprofit, public, or
global health organization.Kelly Services is currently recruiting a Media Relations Director for a Fortune 250

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Welcome Back

Two items of great import for your Sunday (besides finding time to both get out into this lovely weather and digest whatever NFL action you seek): previously noted
opportunities closing next week, and the return of Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown, kicking off season 2 with a visit to Jerusalem – 9:00 p.m. on CNN.

Congressional Research Service – Research Manager, Asia Section – $123k-$155k

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Fri One Three

We're always a little on edge for Friday the 13th, but at least we're not throwing missiles around just yet – and we're glad we're not summering in Winnipeg any time soon.  And, we've got some jobs for you, so it's all good, right?

The National Multi Housing Council seeks Web & Digital Communications Manager with at least three years’ experience in managing web projects, along with strong

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We like the sound of Nassawadox

1-2) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Director, Congressional & Political Affairs
Project Administrator, State Regulation & Legislation

3-4) American Israel Public Affairs Committee

Policy & Government Affairs Research Analyst
Mid-Atlantic Deputy Regional Political Director – Baltimore, MD

5) Americans for Prosperity – Maryland State Director

6) Asbury Communities, Inc. –

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You, as Secretary of the Cotton Club

The Eurasia Foundation seeks a dynamic Communications Officer with a passion for storytelling and a high level of media expertise. Don’t let their name fool you; we’re told that Middle East experience is very welcome, as well.   Winning hire will document the impact of Foundation programs, manage website & social media, run events, and develop publications & press releases.

Fresh opportunities

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Unlike the Redskins, We're Showing Up on Time

Just-the-jobs style on this post-debacle Tuesday morning.

1) Alzheimer’s Association, National Capitol Chapter – Annual Giving Manager

2) American Frozen Food Institute – Coordinator, Communications & Legislative Affairs

3) Association of Research Libraries – Director of Public Policy Initiatives

4-5) Audubon Society

Media Relations Manager – New York
Development Intern – Chapel Hill, NC –

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Late Sunday; Skipping Monday

We're late to the game publishing Sunday's set (good-sized, at least) of previously noted opportunities closing in the coming week.

As for Monday, we'll be skipping that as well.  The reason for this turn of events: a slip into a weekend time-vortex of overseeing/assisting with much-needed masonry work done on a 189 year old house.  Advice to everyone: don't buy a 189 year old house.*

American

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Work in Progress

We start your Friday with an invitation to attend (or watch via U-stream) a panel on Media Careers in DC hosted by New York University’s Wasserman Center for Career Development – experts from APCO Worldwide, Magnet Media Originals, National Public Radio, and Politico will offer networking tips, share organizational insights and answer audience questions – Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 6:30 pm at the

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Fifty

Just-the-jobs style on this lovely Thursday morning in DC.1) Altarum Institute/Palladian Partners – Web Content Strategist2) American Dental Association – Manager, Corporate & Executive Communications (scroll to find) – Chicago, IL3-4) America’s Natural Gas Alliance

Director, Federal Affairs
Manager, Federal Affairs

5) Amerigroup – Senior Communications Coordinator – Virginia Beach, Va.6)

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Association, Campaign, Center, Chamber, Coalition, Commission, Foundation, Fund, Institutes, League, Museum, Network, Society, Union & University

The National Association of Counties – Associate Legislative Director, Transportation – knowledge and understanding of federal transportation and infrastructure policies affecting local governments required

Here is a super-fresh Associate Director, Government Relations opportunity w/ the American Kidney Fund – mix of advocacy & organizational support duties – low to mid $50k 

United Nations

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Back at It

Welcome back from the holiday weekend; don't miss previously noted opportunities closing this week.

American Medical Informatics Association – Public Policy Specialist
– advanced degree in public policy, public health, health
administration, or related field preferred, as well an understanding of
issues related to the biomedical, health informatics & health policy
communities.

This appears

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See You on Tuesday

We'll be taking Labor Day off, but your job search doesn't have to, especially if you find something worth applying for among these previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Food & Drug Administration – Public Affairs Specialist/Press Officer – $74k-$136k – job ID: HHS-FDA-DE-13-941440 – Sept. 2 

George Washington University – Executive Coordinator supporting the GW Solar

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August Departs

Your Summer-ending month of just-the-jobs programming ends here.  We'll check in again on Sunday or Monday w/ jobs closing in the upcoming week.

1020) Macfadden is an international professional services corporation that applies integrated information technology solutions and program/project management expertise to help solve critical issues impacting health, safety and security of communities

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We Blame the Chaos Monkey

The Chaos Monkey got to us yesterday, in the form of a keyboard glitch that produced a steady stream on nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn across the screen, to the exclusion of most everything else.  All better now – for now, that is.

974) The Fraternal Order of Police seeks entry-level Professional Staff Member to join National Legislative Office team – previous Hill,  legislative

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924-973

Wednesday note: technical difficulties will delay today's set, possibly a lot (as in, mid-to-late afternoon, even). So check back later and wish us luck dealing w/ pernicious computer keyboard demons.

Just-the-jobs programming rolls on through the final week of August.

924) Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications seeks Senior Account Executive with 3-5 years of PR experience, preferably in an

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Choose Option B

There's two ways you can play your job-search in the last week of Summer: a) you can put your search on hold & chill a bit before starting fresh after Labor Day; or b) you can ramp up your search & apply for your next great job (or whatever you need to pay the rent) while some of your peers choose more blender drinks and option a.  This we're-not-slacking-in-the-waning-days-of-Summer week at DCPA

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Take Another Look

In case you missed it, we did a something-extra Saturday set. And, right on cue, here your chance to take another look at previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week:

Maryland Dept. of Housing & Community Development – Public Affairs Officer/Community Outreach Events Planner
(search by agency) – $16-$21/hr – contractual position, no state
benefits – Crownsville, MD – Aug. 26

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Something Extra

A little Saturday Something Extra programming/odds & ends.  Enjoy.

850) American Public University System – Social Media Coordinator – Manassas, Va.851) American Society for Public Administration – Communications Assistant – part-time – $12-$15/hr – apply by Sept. 9852) Boys Latin School – Digital Communications Specialist – Baltimore, MD853) College Summit – Executive Director, National Capitol

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A Little More Random than Usual

A little more random-selection methodology employed in today's set, and a higher percentage of get-out-of-town opportunities in the mis, as well.

798) We start your Friday with another fine opportunity with the American Academy of Actuaries, who are in search mode for a Manager of Outreach & Communications for Actuarial Professionalism – experience developing and implementing campaigns

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Those Purloined Wine Bottles Will Add Up, Trust Us

742) The Asian American and Pacific Institute for Congressional Studies is looking for Intern candidates for this Fall to assistant with legislative research/monitoring, as well as communications & support activities.

743) GOP fundraising firm seeks self-starter Fundraising Associate with at least one year of work experience and the maturity & political awareness needed to interact with range of

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Scottish Affairs, Borderless Bankers, Concered Scientists & Outdoor Adventures

675) The American Academy of Actuaries seeks Digital Communications Specialist with five or more years’ experience with most of the following: CMS (Drupal a plus), social channels, email campaigns, mobile web & apps, SEO, and both web & social analytics tools.

676) Looking for a rock star intern experience?  That’s the hard-to-resist come-on from public affairs cabal kglobal for their Intern

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We Suggest Holding Out Until C-SPAN Gets a Plane

633) Novozymes seeks creative, fast-thinking and results-getting Senior Communications Officer with demonstrated success in media placement and strong writing skill-set – apply by Aug. 29

634) Global Policy Solutions has added this Communications Director post to their roster of available positions that we noted a little over a week ago (see 244-248) – 7+ years of experience in the communication

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Final Stretch of Summer

Two weeks of August (and by our reckoning, Summer) are left to enjoy.  So please be efficient in selecting & applying for one or some in today's set, and then get out there and have a little more fun than you usually might on a Monday, OK?

Scroll back to Saturday or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

577-578) We'll start by making one more mention of these

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Deadline Driven

Previously noted opportunities closing in the coming week.

Food & Drug Administration – Senior Policy Advisor – $123k-$155k – job ID: HHS-FDA-OC-DE-13-915432 – Aug. 19

George Washington University – Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing for the School of Nursing – Aug. 19

Minority Business Development Agency – Correspondence Specialist – $62k-$81k – job ID: MBDA-OND-2013-0040 – Aug.

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Friday

Friday is here; we hope yours is lovely.  Just-the-jobs August programming rolls on.

577-578) Late Friday extra: USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service just added a couple closing-next-week opportunities, so we'll note them here for you weekend job-browsers:

Public Affairs Specialist – $72k-$115k – job ID: W-CPAO-2013-0004 – apply by Aug. 21 – merit candidate link
Public Affairs Specialist –

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466-518

466) ProActive Communications seeks entry-level Account Associate (pdf) to join them on a temporary basis (at least to start) at their Landsdowne, Va. HQ

467) Conover + Company Communications seeks Strategic Communications Intern to join the team this Fall, either in the DC office or in Westborough, MA

468-469) AARP (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)

Senior Legislative

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Seventy

We're finally hitting our just-the-jobs August stride with seventy-sized Wednesday set.  Enjoy.

396) Solar Energy Industries Association – Press Officer/Communications Manager – seeking candidates five to seven years of full-time press and media experience in the issue advocacy space or other relevant engagement397) Ketchum seeks Senior Account Exec – experience with pharmaceutical sector and/or

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Kaplan, Aspen, Hamilton & Smithsonian

350) Want to join the soon-to-be-Bezos-bought Washington Post family?  Then don’t throw your hat into the ring for this Director of Government Relations (search public relations category or req # 22784BR) with Kaplan, Inc., a part of the current WaPo empire that is not being annexed by the Amazon founder.351) The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, a broad-based network of 400 businesses and NGOs;

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49.85

So, we're averaging just under 50 new opportunities per day thus far in our just-the-jobs August programming regime; frankly, we'd like to step it up a little bit.  And, of course, those numbers don't include revisits of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

292) Ignore the date noted at this link; we have it on good authority that Fenton Communications seeks Interns for this Fall to

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Summer Reruns ...

... or, as we usually put it: previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Capital Athletic Conference – Assistant Commissioner – York, Pa. – Aug. 12 


Center for Human Rights & Global Justice – Communications Director for Project on Justice and US National Security – DC or New York – Aug. 12

Environmental Protection Agency – Public Affairs Specialist – $51k-$81k – job ID:

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Thursdazed and Confused

Thursday afternoon update – a lot of converging deadline action for us today, so a Friday edition is unlikely a this point.  So, it's best to throw out our best wishes for a cheerful weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource now.


Just-the-jobs August programming rolls on today after an all-too-typical result last night.

244-248) We’ll start the set with opportunities available

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How About Some Jobs?

Yes, we're stumped for a relevant and/or clever title today.

204) A law degree and 2-4 years’ experience in energy and/or environmental law or policy could land you in Morgantown, WV for a year-long fellowship as Associate for Energy & Environmental Law & Policy at the WVU Research Corporation

205-206) Akin Gump

Public Policy Specialist
Graphic Designer

207) American Israel Public Affairs

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Brainstorm, British, Broadcasting, & Heavy Metal in Berlin

155) The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative seeks current students or recent grads for Fall 2013 Intern posts – apply by Aug. 15

156) Odell, Simms, & Lynch, a mid-sized fundraising and consulting firm in Tysons Corner, is seeking a Major Gifts Manager with 7+  years of fundraising experience and exposure to raising  six, seven, and eight figure gifts from corporations, foundations and/or

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Hello Monday

Hello Monday, and hello more August just-the-jobs programming.  Don't forget Sunday's previously noted opportunities closing this week.

109) The NYU Law School-affiliated Center for Human Rights & Global Justice seeks Communications Director for its Project on Justice and US National Security – DC or New York – apply by Aug. 12

110-113) The Center for Shared Services has an opportunity

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27, by Our Count

.... as in 27 previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.  See you Monday w/ more new stuff as just-the-jobs August programming rolls on.

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality – Public Affairs Specialist – $74k-$115k – job ID: HHS-AHRQ-DE-13-925530 – Aug. 5

League of Conservation Voters – Director of Development – New York – Aug. 5

George Mason University

PR & Marketing

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Beef, Bees & Sharks

52) The Hudson Institute seeks Press Secretary & Publications Manager to handle media relations and design/editorial functions for the organization – 3-5 years relevant professional experience sought

53) Support the worthy work of the anti-trafficking/slavery Polaris Project as Development Director – minimum five to seven years of fundraising or other relevant experience required – search

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August: Just the Jobs

Welcome to August, happy home to preseason football, easier DC commutes, fading pennant hopes and (mostly) just-the-jobs format at DCPA+CJ.  Will we beat last year's j-t-j total of 1,037 opportunities uncovered by Labor Day?  (yes, of course we will).

1) Peace Corps – Speechwriter – $65k-$119k – job ID: DPC13-A0143-LH – apply by Aug. 13

2) Scroll down for information on Intern opportunities

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Behavioral, Baltimore, Biology & Bikes

The National Council of Behavioral Health is in search of a presumably level-headed Policy Associate (scroll down) to help support their public policy/advocacy operations – other admin/meetings & support posts also available.

Eli Lilly seeks Digital Government Affairs Graduate Fellow to assist in development of digital capabilities in the global public policy, government affairs, and advocacy

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Special Edition: Online Communications & Social Media

For your Tuesday focused programming, we survey jobs in the online communications and digital & social media space.

2U – Social Brand Manager, Semester Online

ActioNet – Web Content Coordinator (select openings, then Rosslyn, Va. location)

American Occupational Therapy Association – Web and Social Media Administrator

American Red Cross – Director, Social Engagement

Association of American

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Preview of Coming Attractions

Long-time DCPA+CJ enthusiasts may recall we switch to mostly just-the-jobs mode for August – and we're in j-t-j format today, as well.  We're planning a social media & digital/online communications focused-set tomorrow.  And, of course we'll still be bringing you previously-noted opportunities closing this week.

1) Specialists in management consulting services in international development

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Like Summer Itself, These Jobs Will Gone Before You Know It

Here's a heart-of-Summer set of previously noted opportunities closing next week:

Embassy of Canada – Program Assistant, Political post – $52k – Canadian citizenship required – July 29

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


Philanthropy Manager, Principal Gifts Events (41258) – July 29
Director of Membership Fundraising (41299) – July 30
Philanthropy Coordinator (

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We Have a Shady Proposition for You

It's a fine Friday morning in downtown DC; we hope one of these opportunities makes your day even better.

IMA World Health, a faith-based group providing medical supplies and healthcare services around the world, seeks Vice President for Fundraising, Communications & Advocacy – seeking candidates with experience in proposal development and resource mobilization in support of international relief

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So, What Does a Provost Do?

What could be better than a title that sounds important, but is also somewhat mysterious?  Just-the-jobs style today.

1-2) 1105 Media

Custom Editorial Manager
Marketing Coordinator

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

4) American Israel Public Affairs Committee – Speakers Bureau Associate

5-7) American Public Transportation Association

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We're Playing Catch-up

Because we never can leave well enough alone, we're still adding to yesterday's green monster of an Environmental Jobs Special Edition – if you visited earlier in the day yesterday, you'll see that the main section continued to fill out w/ new opportunities, and, we're appending today's catch at the bottom of that post under the Billy Mays-like heading Wait, There's More!

Now on to today's new

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Environmental & Conservation Jobs XI

It's been way too long since we've focused in jobs & internships in the environmental & conservation space.  UPDATE: More to come, even through Wednesday – scroll to bottom for latest added material. Note: many of these organizations show additional outside-of-DC-area opportunities besides the ones we've referenced here.

African Wildlife Foundation – assorted Africa-based posts currently

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Hello Monday!

We kick off your renewed job-seek efforts with a nice-sized set; and we hope it's a good week for everyone.  Scroll back for click here for previously noted jobs closing this week.

Association management firm Smith Bucklin seeks Government Relations Coordinator – 1-2 years on Capitol Hill, agency or association government relations work required – several meeting/event planning positions (search

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Next Week Starts Now

... as in previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Food & Drug Administration – Social Media Advisor – $89k-$136k – job ID: HHS-FDA-DE-13-920476 – July 22

National Alliance for Caregiving – Legislative Consultant – July 22

University of Baltimore – Director of Communications for the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Public Affairs – Baltimore, MD – July 22

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TGIF (and for A/C, too)

Hope your air-conditioning is holding up wherever you are on this much-awaited Friday.

The Friends of the National Zoo seek Web Editor with at least 3 years of website production and online marketing experience, including SEO work, as well as proficiency with Dreamweaver, Photoshop, HTML, Drupal, and related software – contract status basis.

The Prince William County Dept. of Economic

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Open Season

As hot as it is outside, you might as well just resign yourself to watching the Open Championships from Muirfield and/or looking for your next job or internship today.  We've got you well-covered on the latter half of that proposition, just-the-jobs style.  Enjoy.

1) ACLU of Maryland – Communications Associate – Takoma Park or Baltimore, MD

2) American Action Forum – Internships, Fall 2013 –

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We Think Our Content Velocity is Pretty Good, Too

.... of course it would help if we actually knew what that meant, but we're guessing it's worth claiming.  Nice to be back, and happy hunting! 

National Nurses United – Policy Researcher/Assistant or Legislative & Political Assistant
– top notch writing and research skills, knowledge of organizing
principles & social movements, and sound political judgment
required.

NAFSA/The Association of

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All Over the Place

A higher-than-usual proportion of non DC-area postings in today's (mostly) just-the-jobs-styled set; unfortunately, Baltimore probably isn't any less sweltering today than it is here.  Don't miss previously-noted opportunities closing this week. 

Also: we need a breather, so no new post tomorrow.  See you Wednesday.

1) The American Enterprise Institute seeks External Relations Associate for

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22 for Next Week

Here's a set of twenty-two previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week:

ALS Association – Regional Director, Major Gifts – July 15

J Street – Digital Director
(pdf) – July 15

League of Conservation Voters – Online Campaigner – July 15 

University of Maryland, Baltimore County – Alumni & Development Communications Coordinator – Baltimore, MD – July 15 

Washington

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Welcome to Friday

We're a little behind schedule this a.m. and will probably add a few more to this abbreviated set shortly [OK, we're done].

Society for Human Resource Management – Media Affairs Specialist –
minimum of four years’ experience in a media relations or PR capacity
required: agency experience or work on a media campaign a plus.

Fresh opportunities at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, an education

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Opportunities Abound

If it's Thursday, then it's just-the-jobs.

1) American Association of University Professors – Fundraising Coordinator (part-time)

2) Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association – Director, Executive Communications – Chicago, IL

3) Boutique PR firm – PR Associate

4) BP – Communications Coordinator (search communications & external affairs category or req ID 46676BR) – Houston, TX – apply by July 30

5

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Army, Agency, Bank, Center, Department, Embassy, Institute & Group

The MSL Group seeks Senior Account Exec
with 4+ years of experience the healthcare practice of an PR agency,
corporate in-house, or at a healthcare/health policy organization, or
background in as a health care journalism – see also main career page here. 

Ketchum seeks Vice President, Public & Corporate Affairs/Healthcare
to serve as senior client counselor and team manager for high profile

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Special Edition: Government Relations Jobs

For your Tuesday focused programming, we once again survey jobs & internships in the government relations,  legislative & advocacy arena.

AbbVie – Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs – bio-pharma research companyACLU – Lobbyist AssistantAmerican Academy of Dermatology – Senior Specialist, State PolicyAmerican Heart Association – Government Relations Director – Seattle, WAAmerican Medical

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Stay Cool

Happy Monday to you; hope the A/C is working well, wherever you are.  Please note our weekend two-fer: a largely social media/online communications-oriented Saturday extra, as well as Sunday's set of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Strategic communications & advocacy firm GMMB seeks Senior Communications Professional to support their education policy team – 7-10 years

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DCPA+CJ PNOCITUW

Sunday brings you another edition of DCPA+CJ previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week:

American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation – Director of Programs – July 8

British Embassy

Senior Science Policy Advisor – $66k – July 8
Education Projects Coordinator for the British Council – $54k – July 8

Cal Alumni Association – Web Editor for California magazine – $

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Something Extra

Here's a brief something-extra Saturday set, largely in the social media/online communications space.

Alliance for Community Health Plans – Interns, Fall 2013: Communications and Program

Berlin Rosen – Junior Account Associate

Blackboard

Manager, Web Design
Social Media Manager

CBS Radio/El Zol 107.9 (search DC market or use req ID)

Continuity Director (15282BR)
Digital Content Specialist (

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The Smoke Clears ....

... and we're still here with a fresh set to keep your job-search going through the weekend.

Smithsonian Institution/National Zoo – Public Affairs Specialist – $89k-$115k – job ID: 13R-LG-298761-TRF-NZP – apply by July 12

Click on new applicants - browse our open opportunities and scroll to find opportunities with Source America, an organization supporting & promoting employment for people w/

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Do Not Hold in Hand!

This safety message, firecracker art and directory of fireworks laws around the nation are brought to you by your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource! Be safe this 4th and we'll see you again on the 5th. 

Mystery politically oriented membership organization seeks Political Fundraising Assistant with resourceful nature and previous campaign or Hill experience – search managed by TRAK Services

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Roentgen, Becket, Hughes & Rochambeau

Just-the-jobs style today.

1) ACLU – Lobbyist Assistant

2) ALS Association – Regional Director, Major Gifts – apply by July 15

3) American Association of University Women – Grassroots Advocacy Manager (pdf)

4) American Constitution Society for Law & Policy – Director of Policy Development & Programming – JD holders preferred

5) American Gas Association – Manager, State Affairs/Rates &

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You're Not Slacking Off, So We're Not Slacking Off

Yes, we know it's a shortened pre-holiday week, but that's no reason to ease up on your job search routine; if anything, you should redouble your efforts while your job-search competition starts to coast in anticipation of ice-cold Natural Light & fireworks on the Fourth.  Scroll back or click here for a healthy set of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Center for International

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Short Week; Plenty of Opportunity

You may be coasting into the shortened pre-holiday week, but at least some HR flunkies & grandees will be plenty well occupied sorting through hopeful CVs and cover letters for previously noted opportunities closing next week. 

And, since we'll be here w/ new public affairs jobs & internships on Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday (and perhaps even Friday), there's no reason for slacking off on your

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OK, finally ......

Sorry for the lateness; we hope this diverse Friday set is worth the wait.

The SEEP Network is a global network organizations dedicated to combating poverty through promoting inclusive markets and financial systems – support their important work as Program Associate, Member Services & Global Communications – apply by July 17

Rumor has it that the crew at the Environmental Working Group are no

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Fifty for You

Friday a.m. update: Friday's set will be a little later than usual, but still clocking in before noon.

1) Advisory Board Company – Communications Coordinator, Online Strategy & Communications

2) American Geophysical Union – Development Coordinator

3-4) Brookings Institution

Research Intern supporting the Center for Technology Innovation – Fall 2013 – apply by July 1
Intern supporting the

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Well, it's Wednesday, and here's what we've got

Yes, we've been a little blocked for clever titles of late; today is no exception.

The Personalized Medicine Coalition educates and advocates the public and policy makers on new methods of molecular analysis to better manage a patient’s disease or predisposition to disease – seeking Public Affairs Manager with 3-5 years relevant communications experience, including strong writing/editing skills

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Tuesday Focus: Communications and Media Relations Jobs

Tuesday's specialty programming focuses in on jobs the communications & media relations segment.

AFL-CIO – Communications Director – temporary positionAmerican Physical Therapy Association – Communications CoordinatorAOC Solutions – Marketing Communications Manager
Association for Manufacturing Technology – Communications CoordinatorBiotechnology Industry Organization

Managing Director,

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Hey Look: It's Summer

It finally feels like genuine hot & humid Summer, for better or worse, here in the Nation's Capital – scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

United Health Group – Senior Policy Analyst – 5-7 years experience in policy analysis & firm understanding of various health policy issues particularly sought

Fairfax County seeks Legislative Associate
for to

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For Your Reconsideration

Previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week:

Office of the Chief Admin Officer, House of Representatives – Payroll & Benefits Generalist – $53k-$70k – June 24

Stimson Center – Development Associate – June 24 

University of Maryland

Assistant Dean, External Relations – chief fundraiser for Philip Merrill College of Journalism
– $92k-$115k – June 24
Assistant Director of

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The Most Interesting Man in the World, 19th Century Edition

Heads up: don't miss tomorrow's (June 22) downtown DC Bourbon Bash, an opportunity to sample a several fine bourbons on one lovely afternoon/evening.  Tickets must be purchased in advance (and picked up before 3:00 pm on Saturday), and we've got a link for discounted admission. Cheers!

Independent Sector, a network for 600 charities, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to

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American, British, National, World

1-2) Alice Ferguson Foundation

Community Outreach Liaison – apply by July 1
Development Intern

3-4) American Diabetes Association

Intern, Non-profit Marketing (search DC location) – starting late June
Special Events Intern, Fall 2013 (search Va. location) – Chesapeake, Va.

5) American Geophysical Union – Director of Public Affairs

6) American Society of Addiction Medicine – New Media &

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Today, We're Especially Opposed to Drilling

We're off to the dentist this a.m., so we only have time for these mostly direct-to-us submissions.  Wish us zero-cavity/no drilling luck.

The Sierra Club seeks a Communications Assistant to support their Beyond Coal campaign with academic and/or internship experience in communications, journalism or media relations; knowledge of environmental issues and the political landscape preferred.

The

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Humanitarian & Relief Jobs XI

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again focus on jobs &
internships with humanitarian, international development and relief
organizations.  In many cases, you will find that additional program,
technical & admin positions are available with these groups, as well
as field-based/international opportunities.  We certainly welcome suggestions for any relevant positions we've missed.

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Let's Get Started

Let's get your Monday started off right with this fine set of finds – and don't forget to scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

National Association of Chain Drug Stores – Director of Public Policy
– your 7+ years of relevant experience should include demonstrated
knowledge of federal healthcare programs and prescription drug issues.

These new PR

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Prove Dad Right (or Wrong)

Dad always knew you'd make it – or maybe he loudly opined that your liberal arts degree or public policy-oriented masters was a waste of time & money.  This Father's Day, reward his confidence or disprove his skepticism by grabbing one of these previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Human Rights First – Advocacy Counsel, Combating LGBTI Violence – June 17

National

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Friday; much needed.

Education-sector startup Quad Learning, Inc. is seeking a Communications Associate to create content for the American Honors
program’s email campaigns, website, blog, mailings and other outlets,
while maintaining a consistent tone and voice across these media.

Greenpeace is seeking a DC or San Francisco-based Grassroots Director with a minimum of 10 years experience managing grassroots work,

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Just the Jobs

If it's Thursday, then it's Just the Jobs.

1) Access Intelligence – Staff Writer/Editor – Norwalk, CT

2-4) Airline Pilots Association, International

Senior Media Specialist
Legislative Representative
Special Assistant to the President

5) American Constitution Society – Assistant Director for Interactive Management

6-9) American Psychological Association

Public Relations Associate
Senior

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Stormy Weather

We heard the D-word mentioned on the radio this morning; although these guys aren't pounding that particular drum as of yet around here.

The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce seeks Government Relations Professional to represent business interests before the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, other local governing bodies across Northern Virginia and the Virginia General Assembly.

United We

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Think Tank Jobs XI

We return to Tuesday specialty programming with our eleventh survey of jobs
& internships at think tanks and other public policy
research/advocacy groups.  Note: in cases where there are 5 or 6 opportunities shown for a given organization, there are likely more opportunities available (we just decided to list the 5-6 most relevant/recent opportunities we could identify per employer).

America

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Vienna Waits for You

Today's big Monday set is chock full of great jobs and moderate entertainments.  Scroll back or click here for a nice run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Resonate mines big data to develop a sophisticated understanding of consumer values, attitudes and beliefs – Content, Communications & Media Manager – DC or New York

Change.org – Director of Communications – demonstrated

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Going, Going, Gone!

One more chance to hit one out of the park with this double-header Sunday set of previously noted opportunities closing in the upcoming week.

Agricultural Marketing Service – Government Information Specialist – $74k-$97k – job ID: 24OA-2013-0004 – FOIA-related experience required – June 10 

British Embassy – Political Advisor, Security Council – $69k – UK nationals preferred – New York – June

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Save Civilization, Take Your Sweet Time Applying/Get Your Application in Today, Decamp to Charm City or Radford, or Maybe Just Stay Out of the Rain

Food & Water Watch is opening an office in Charm City (aka Baltimore, MD) and they’re looking for an Organizer
to focus on food & agricultural issues – at least two years
experience in advocacy on public policy issues, and/or grassroots/field
organizing is required; background working at or directing a canvass
office a plus.

The Wildlife Habitat Council seeks a Development Manager
with

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Atlantic, Chesapeake, International, Maryland & World

It's Thursday, so it's Just-the-Jobs.

1-3) The Ad Council – see also main career page

Assistant Campaign Manager
Assistant Campaign Manager – New York
Digital Media Intern – New York

4-7) Alzheimer’s Association


Senior Specialist, Public Relations
Associate Director, Grassroots Advocacy
Vice President of Development, National Capital Area Chapter
AIM Specialist – PAC management/admin

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Lovely Day, Great Jobs, Have at It.

BrightFocus Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Maryland, is looking to fill a Vice President for Public Affairs (word doc download) position that oversees communications, advocacy and marketing. BrightFocus raises money to fund research and public education to combat Alzheimer’s and two vision diseases, glaucoma and macular degeneration. 

American Educational Research Association

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Your Career in Atrocity Prevention

We love that title w/ Human Rights First, and best of luck to whoever gets that post.  Just-the-jobs style today.

1) ACLU of Eastern Missouri – Director of Philanthropy – St. Louis, MO

2) American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Foundation – Senior Manager, Media & Public Relations

3) American Association for Justice – Federal Relations Counsel

4) American Association of

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Another Monday

It finally feels like it's really Summer, and we should probably be more excited & energized, but we're not.  Some nice jobs today, though.  And don't forget to scroll back or click here for previous finds closing this week.

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is seeking a dynamic Media Relations Officer with a proven track record in building and maintaining good relations with the

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One More Time

Previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Greenpeace – Palm Oil Campaigner – contract status – DC or San Francisco, CA – June 3 

Izaak Walton League – Director of Development – June 3

State Dept. – Chief Speechwriter, Bureau of Diplomatic Security – $89k-$115k – job ID: DS-2013-0391 – June 3

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

Director of

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It's All Here

We've got glamorous, interesting, historical, world-bettering, fast-paced, challenging & high-profile jobs that take you everywhere from promoting luxe in Las Vegas to weekends watching other people's kids eat birthday cake.  Friday is full of possibilities; we hope they turn out well for you (and us, for that matter).

Americans for Prosperity shows a DC-based Senior Officer for Corporate

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Sunlight & Tennis

Apropos of longer days and warmer temps, a nice-sized just-the-jobs set makes the score advantage: you.

1) American Gas Association – Manager, State Affairs, Rates & Regulatory

2) American International College – Vice President of Institutional Advancement (pdf) – Springfield, MA – search managed by R.H. Perry & Associates – apply by July 1

3) American Legacy Foundation – Communications

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Land of Entrapment

Come on vacation, leave on probation .... 

Mystery lobbying firm seeks Director, Social Media Services

DC Public Schools

Communications Analyst – $47k-$50k
Assistant, New Media – $39k-$42k

RGS is seeking a Communications Specialist with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience to serve as the primary communications support to the DOD’s Office of the Deputy Chief Management Office – Mark

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Sector, Group, Institute & Trust

Welcome back to your holiday-shortened (oh, did we ever need it) four-day term of normal office labor and/or job-seeking.  Scroll back or click here for previously-noted opportunities closing this week.

Opportunities to work with Independent Sector, a coalition of approximately 600 organizations leading, strengthening, and mobilizing the nonprofit and philanthropic community in support of a just

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The Weekend Hasn't Expired Yet, But These Listings Will Soon

We'll be back w/ fresh material on Tuesday; until then, take a look at previously noted opportunities closing next week.

Dalberg Global Investment Advisors/Dalberg Research – Communications Coordinator – May 27
Nature Conservancy (scroll to find, or use advanced search w/ job #)

Writer/Editor (41109) – May 27
Philanthropy Coordinator (41111) – Nashville, TN – May 28
Director of Individual

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Hey, We're Back!

Yes, yes - we missed you, too.

1) The American Council On Renewable Energy seeks Media Relations Associate on contractor status for pitching and promoting ACORE to media and other thought leaders in the renewable energy field. 5-7 years media relations, Hill, or communications experience required, along with a clear understanding of what makes news and what is involved in media relations – apply

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52 on 5/20

TUESDAY NIGHT UPDATE – professional obligations necessitate skipping Wednesday's planned post; In other words, we're just slammed.  See you Friday, we hope.

We remain in M-W-F,  and mostly in just-the-jobs mode.  Scroll back to Sunday or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

1) Does energetic + intellectually driven + hardworking = you?  If so, Chlopak, Leonard,

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Your Back-up Plan

We're assuming you (or your generous Uncle Dave) wasn't the lucky soul who picked up a power ball ticket matching 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 & pb:11 in Zephyrhills, Florida (aka: the City of Pure Water), so maybe your best bet is taking a look at these previously noted opportunities closing this week.

American University – Director of Major Gifts, Law School – $65k-$70k – May 20 

Dept. of Energy –

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Hello Friday

We remain in M-W-F publishing mode though next week.  For many of the super-helpful helpful folks who've submitted jobs to us in the last few days, we'll give them a prominent spot and a little extra attention on Monday,

1-3) Advancement Project

Senior Digital Media Strategist
Campaign Director/Chief Strategist for the Right to Vote Initiative
Project Director for the Ending the Schoolhouse to

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Forty Four

1) ACA International/ Association of Credit & Collection Professionals – Event Specialist (right clicking on link there and opening link in a new window worked for us)

2-3) AFL-CIO

Global Worker’s Rights Writer/Editor – one year term
Political Research Analyst – temporary through Dec. 2013

4) Alpha Natural Resources – Director, Media Relations – Bristol, Va.

5) American Diabetes Association

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M-W-F, J-T-J

We're on a Monday-Wednesday-Friday publishing schedule for the next two weeks, in (mostly) just-the-jobs format.  We were plenty busy over the weekend, however, with a Saturday Extra and a Sunday round of previously noted opportunities that are closing this week.

1) The American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation seek a Summer 2013 Intern, Promotions & Programs (pdf) to help

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Make Mom Happy; Get a Great Job

... or at least a brag-worthy internship!  Don't miss yesterday's Saturday Extra before jumping into previously noted opportunities closing this week.  And Happy Mother's Day from DCPA+CJ.

George Mason University – Assistant Director of Development, College of Visual & performing Arts – May 13

Library of Congress/Congressional Research Service – Analyst on Congress & the Legislative Process – $

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The Return of Something Extra Saturday

We're headed into a M-W-F publishing schedule for the next two weeks, so we figured we'd throw together a something-extra set of odds & ends and fine new finds.

American Academy of Neurology – Director of PublicationsCampaigns & Elections

Director of Events
Sales/Advertising Intern

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – Communications Intern – apply by May 13Center for Community Change –

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It's Friday, Which is Great

It's been a challenging week for us, with a couple more of them ahead, so we remain in just-the-jobs mode – with some more to come when we catch our breath.

1-2) American University

Program Associate, School of International Service – $15/hr
Senior Admin Assistant, School of International Service – $17-$19/hr – apply today, May 10

3) Army Historical Foundation – Director of Development – apply

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Here You Go

1) Academy Health – Associate, Social Media & Community Engagement – $48k-$60k

2-4) ACLU

Deputy Director, Leadership Gifts – New York
Development & Membership Specialist, ACLU of West Virginia – Charleston, WV
Regional Director, ACLU of Florida – Pensacola, FL

5) American Podiatric Medical Association – PR/Communications Associate

6-7) Brookings Institution

Chief of Staff
Senior Fellow,

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How It's Going to Be

Busy days ahead for us, so expect fewer posts per week, and mostly just-the-jobs format for the next couple weeks.

1) We have it on good authority that this Communications Intern post with the American Bankers Association has not yet been filled – HTML skills a plus – unpaid/flexible hours

2) The Folger Shakespeare Library seeks a Communications Associate who can keep in mind Polonius’s axiom

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Search for a Job/Internship and Brush Up on Your Mythology Today

>> UPDATE: No new post Tuesday; see you again w/ new finds on Wednesday. <<

First things first: click here or scroll yourself back to Sunday for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Dept. of Homeland Security – Writer/Editor – $62k-$97k – job ID: FS-875425-AC13 – apply by May 14 

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

Online Fundraising & Advocacy Manager
Government

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Yes, yes, we know it's Cinco de Mayo ....

... but first, take a look at previously noted opportunities closing this week.  

Dept. of Defense – Public Affairs Specialist
– $62k-$97k – job ID: DHRA-13-881052-DE –
May 6

Roanoke/Blacksburg Technology Council – Director of Marketing & Communications – Blacksburg, Va. – May 6

Stimson Center – Communications Specialist – May 6

Nature Conservancy (scroll to find or use advanced search &

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Friday, Abridged

A brief and mostly stripped-down edition for your Friday consideration.

American University

Online Writer
Assistant Director, Public Service Careers – law school – $62k-$65k – JD preferred
Events Services Coordinator – $19-$21/hr

City of Virginia Beach – Multimedia Communications Supervisor (go to search postings, then search bar, & scroll to find) – starting at $57k – apply by May 10Engage –

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Energy, Chemistry, Liquidity & Trust

As per Thursday custom, just-the-jobs style.

1) The Acton Institute – Director of Development – Grand Rapids, MI – search managed by Talent Market

2) Alliance to Save Energy – Senior Communications Associate – 45k-$55k

3) Alzheimer’s Association, DC Chapter – Associate Director, Foundations & Individual Gifts

4) American Academy of Actuaries – Communications Intern – apply by May 22

5)

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Over the Transom and Onto Your Screen

RATS! – a bunch of this just got deleted while we were adding a few at the bottom.  We'll try to reconstruct as much as we can.  Anyone who has this saved in some sort of reader/RSS format is welcome to send a screenshot or text if you have one. [update - we think we have most of this back, but if you recall anything else that disappeared, feel free to email us or note it in the comments field].

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Special Edition: Communications & Media Relations

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we focus on jobs in communications & media relations with corporate, nonprofit, educations & government employers.
AASA, The School Superintendents Association – Manager Public & Media Relations – apply by May 15 as noted here

ASCD – Communications Specialist – low to mid $50k – see also main career page

BAE Systems – Communications Intern

CapeFox Corp.

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Late April, Rainy

Happy (or at least not super-inconvenient) rainy DC Monday to you all.  Scroll back or click here for a nice sized run of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

NeighborWorks seeks Writer with at least 5 years professional writing
experience, preferably in marketing communications, development
communications or public relations field.

The Center on Budget & Policy Priorities seeks

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Another Look at 37

A Pat Fischer retrospective?  Possible title for a prequel to This is 40?  Or how about a second time around for 37 previously noted opportunities closing next week:

Patent & Trademark Office – Public Affairs Specialist – $105k-$136k – job ID: CCO-2013-0002 –  Apr. 29

University of Maryland

Director, University Communications – $88k-$110k – Apr. 29
Senior Director of Stewardship – $96k-$120k

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Unfortunately, Your Job Will Not Be All That Glamorous

The International Association of Fire Chiefs seek a Web Site Coordinator with relevant technical skills (including (e.g., CSS, DHTML, FrontPage, web design software) plus the ability to write/edit effective content for the web – $56k – apply by May 15

We're big fans of the essential city-greening and -cooling efforts of Casey Trees – get in at the root-level of this organization as

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Apollo, Heartland, Phantom & Sierra

If it's Thursday, then it's just-the-jobs time at DCPA+CJ.

1-3) 1105 Media

Government & Technology Reporter/Staff Writer
Managing Editor/Web Producer – temporary position
Editorial Intern

4) ACLU – Editorial Manager – New York

5) Albemarle County Democratic Party – Campaign Director – Charlottesville, Va.

6) American Petroleum Institute – Associate Graphic Designer – see main career page,

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Stuck for a clever title today.

The Children’s National Medical Center seeks Web Coordinator to support the Safe Kids Worldwide program – 2-4 years relevant experience required, including facility w/content management systems, creative software/applications and social media tools. 

RedEngine Digital seeks digital savvy marketers & fundraisers who are interested in working with leading charities, nonprofits and associations:

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Thirty Three

Busy week for us, so just-the-jobs style today.

1) From yesterday's comments field to the top of today's set: U.S.–Indonesia Society – Communications Intern
 
2) Advancing Girls’ Education in Africa – Director of Development – $35k-$45k – apply by June 13) Advancement Project – Senior Digital Media Strategist4) American College of Radiology – Junior Copywriter5-6) Searches managed by Brainstorm

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European, Social, Swank, Organic & Healthy

A pleasant Earth Day to you all on this locally chilly Monday morning.  Scroll back or click here for a larger-than-usual set of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The American Society of Civil Engineers is in search mode for a Manager, Media Relations with at least 2-3 years of relevant experience demonstrating outstanding writing, editing and verbal communication skills to

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Apply Yourself ...

... to one of these 34 previously noted opportunities closing next week.  On a rather tenuously related note: how about # 34's performance yesterday?  We hope you hit one of these out of the park today, too.

American University –  Associate Director of Development, College of Arts & Sciences – $48k-$58k – Apr. 22 

Congressional/Executive Commission on China – Professional Staff Member,

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It's one of those days ....

.... where we're putting this together and adding jobs as the day goes on – largely on account of it being one of those nights where we hung out w/ a friend who was in the emergency room from midnight to 3:30 a.m.  At least we could follow the wild events going on in Boston online as we waited, so the time went by faster than usual.  Crazy.

227-228) American University

Assistant Director,

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Living (or at least job-hunting) Large

A super-sized, large and in charge, Thursday set.

156) 3 Click Solutions – Intern for Social Media & Development supporting the Collaborative Economy Coalition

157) Alliance to Save Energy – Senior Communications Associate

158) American College of Cardiology – Specialist, State Grassroots & Public Policy

159) Americans for Prosperity – Senior Officer for Corporate Affairs – search managed by

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You @ Pork. Awesome.

(mostly) just-the-jobs programming rolls on this week.  Enjoy.

113) Nonprofit group working promoting economic & financial awareness seeks Creative Director to provide oversight for branding, graphics, visual communications, interactive/motion/products, video, creative copy writing, video scripts, product prototyping, and interior design – your 5+ years of relevant experience should demonstrate

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It you ever wanted a title that included the term Defence Staff, today's your lucky day .....

.... but only if you happen to be a UK or Australian national.

61-62) American Motorcyclist Association

Government Affairs Manager, Off-Road
Director of Development & Operations and Associate Editor (scroll down) – Pickerington/Columbus, OH

63) American Press Institute – Project Coordinator

64) Appian – Media Relations Associate


65) Atlantic Council of the U.S. – Director of Communications

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This Week's Plan: Just-the-Jobs, and Probably a Lot of Them

Here's this week's plan: we're going to bring you somewhere in the neighborhood of 250-300 jobs & intern opportunities, mostly in just-the-jobs format, and perhaps you're going to apply for one or several posts, and (we hope) you'll also tell one (or more) of your peers & pals about DCPA+CJ.

And also: scroll back or click away to see previously noted opportunities closing this week.

1) The

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Mission of Burma

Two items of great import for your Sunday (besides the final round from Augusta* and putting the final touches on your 1040): previously noted opportunities closing next week, and the series debut of Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown, living up to its name with a visit to Burma – 9:00 p.m. on CNN.

ActionAid USA – Digital Communications Specialist – Apr. 15 

Dept. of Veterans Affairs –

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Friday w/ Your Favorite™

Yes, yes ... we'll be adding some more opportunities [edit: we're done for the day] later on this currently very rainy end-point to the work week.

Food & Water Watch seeks Logistics Manager to keep things running smoothly at 16th & P – at least 3 years of experience in an admin & operational role required; ability to pay impeccable attention to detail also a must.

Fresh opportunities with the

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Cherry Blossom Traffic

For the not-yet-in-DC segment of the DCPA+CJ community, we'll clue you into one trying aspect of Capital City life: April is the worst traffic month in town, as the advent of tourist season (more people crossing streets near monuments & museums has a huge effect) and heavy traffic near the in-bloom Cherry Blossoms (unfortunately, located near the confluence of a couple crucial rush hour arteries)

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It's too nice outside for job searching (so we guess you should stay indoors)

We have to hustle a little bit this a.m., so we'll (try to) add some more by early afternoon. 

We have it on good authority that this part-time & paid Media Relations Intern opportunity w/ NAFSA: Association of International Educators remains open for someone who can start soon – applications accepted through the end of the week (but we suggest getting on this today)

The U.S. Global Leadership

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Something for Everyone

Like most days at DCPA+CJ, today's post has a little bit of everything; jobs & internships in communications, government relations, development & fundraising, online communications & social media, public relations firms posts, and opportunities for writers & editors.  But, for a (very mild) change of pace, we've segmented them by category today.

Communications/Media Relations
ACLU – Media

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Monday, April, Finally Nice Out, Jobs

First off, of course, scroll or click for previously noted opportunities closing this week.  Now on to the new stuff to jump-start your job-searching or -browsing on this (pleasant-now, hopefully to continue) Monday.

The Public Affairs Council seeks Manager, Communications with, first & foremost, top-notch writing & editing chops

The Friends of Cancer Research – Policy Research Associate –

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Better Hurry ....

..... if you covet one of these 25 previously noted opportunities closing this week.

Congressional-Executive Commission on China

Professional Staff Member – very strong Mandarin language skills required – Apr. 8
Communications Director (scroll down) – Chinese language skills preferred – Apr. 8

DHS/Transportation Security Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $88k-$137k – job ID:

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You're Off on the Road to Morocco ....

.... or San Francisco, streets K or King, Chapel Hill or Charm City, or perhaps just up Massachusetts Avenue to join our pals at the British Embassy via this Internal Communications Advisor opportunity at the Embassy – $50k – apply by Apr. 14

Help publicize the good works of the Sisters of Mercy as Social Media & Web Marketing Specialist – apply by May 1

ActionAid USA – Digital Communications

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Just-the-Jobs

It's Thursday; you know the drill.

1-2)  Alliance for Justice

Director of Development
Internships – undergrad & graduate level – apply by Apr. 24

3) American Cancer Society – Internships (search DC location) – includes advocacy, legal & media relations disciplines

4) American Council on Education – Public Affairs Associate

5) American Heart Association – Intern, Policy Analysis & Advocacy

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Visual, Congressional, Professional, and Multinational

From yesterday’s comments field to the top of today’s set: the University of Maryland seeks a creative & collaborative Science Writer/Editor to contribute to a variety of communications vehicles/outlets in Terp-land – $50k-$63k – apply by Apr. 29

Mathematica Policy Research seeks Multimedia/Visual Communications Specialist (search req # 12130237) possessing the skills needed to utilize

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Special Edition: Communications & Media Relations

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again focus on media relations & communications jobs (and a few internships in that segment, too)

AARP – Communications Advisor supporting the Center to Champion Nursing in America and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action programs

American College of Gastroenterology – Communications Professional

American Association for Marriage & Family

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Play Ball!

A nice, big set to start off your week and the Nats' season – scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

So, we're fired up that we've reached opening day for your Washington Nationals is here – perhaps some spots still remain available on the roster per these Intern opportunities

N. Chapman Associates Inc., a boutique consulting firm that specializes in

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If you missed them the first time around ....

... here's some  previously noted opportunities closing next week.

Church World Service – Media Associate for Immigration Reform – $45k-$50k – one year term anticipated – Apr. 1

RESULTS Educational Fund – Fundraising Events Associate – part-time – Apr. 1 

George Mason University – Development Research & Data Analyst – Apr. 1 

Greenpeace – Media Officer – contract position; one year term – DC

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We're Sending You Out of Town (but not all that far, really)

A higher than usual proportion of opportunities in the semi-near (Reston, Ashburn) and farther-flung (Richmond, Charlottesville, Orange & Lexington) corners of the fair Commonwealth in your Friday set.

Public affairs & grassroots cabal Five Corners Strategies refuses to tell us where the actual five corners are – perhaps you can inquire at your interview for Public Affairs Campaign Manager

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We Left Our Wallet in Our Other Pants, Metaphorically Speaking

We left a bunch of listings (including a lot of positions in the government affairs/legislative advocacy space) for today in another computer – so we hope these hold you until we get those added here sometime around mid-morning – and now they're here (starting at #24).

1) Center for Democracy & Technology – Director of Communications

2) Day & Zimmerman – Political Admin Assistant

3-4) DCI

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Social, Professional, International & Valiant

National Community Reinvestment Coalition – Web & Social Media Manager – requires 2-4 years of experience in communications demonstrating competency with online/web tools & technologies.

Center for Community Progress – Vice President of Communications
(pdf) – experience with journalism, especially related to housing and
community development issues, is preferred – position could be based in

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Development & Fundraising Jobs VII

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we bring you a set of opportunities from the development & fundraising side of the nonprofit world.

American Red Cross – multiple development & fundraising opportunities available (scroll down & search development/fundraising area of interest) – full & part-time; DC-area & nationwide 

American University

Planned Giving Manager, WAMU 88.5 FM – $72k-$75k

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Did You Turn Back the Calendar While We Were Gone?

We left town on Spring's doorstep, and it appears we've somehow returned to early February; perhaps American Airlines is somehow to blame.*  Scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

The Peace Corps seeks New Media Assistant with broad-based skill set that includes photo/video production, blogging & facility w/ social media – $42k-$62k – job ID:

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We're Back! (well, a little bit)

We're back with a Sunday afternoon check-in featuring previously-noted opportunities closing this week.  Normal operations resume Monday; looking forward to bringing you some good finds. 

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board – Director of Communications & Education – to $165k – search managed by JDG Search – Mar. 25

Small Business Administration – Public Affairs Specialist – $70k-$91k –

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Out West

We're off to Las Vegas for some work and to lay a few bucks on the Nats, so this just-the-jobs edition is probably all you'll be getting this week, along with Sunday's set of previously-noted opportunities closing this week.

1) Independent Sector – Director, Foundation Relations – 8 to 10 years of experience in a nonprofit, association, or similar organization including fundraising/development

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You Could Also Think About Today as Application Sunday

Here's your Selection Sunday set of previously noted opportunities closing next week.

Programming note: we're Las Vegas-bound next week (mostly work, but we'll have a little fun as well; thanks for asking).  We'll have a fresh edition for you Monday, but, as befitting our destination, prospects for additional postings for the rest of the week are at best a roll of the dice.

Agency for

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We're Already Looking into Flights to Tahiti

We guess there's nothing direct from DCA to PPT, but we're confident we can get to Polynesia & help you (and Pew) establish a tropical fiefdom.  Whatever your Friday flights of fantasy are, we hope today's listings put them just a little closer to reality.

The sharp folks at Education Week seek Webinar/Online Producer with strong writing skills plus experience with digital news production,

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Hybrid Model

Today’s set starts with a handful of jobs and internships that we’re giving a little extra attention to, and then continues in just-the-jobs mode, w/ more on the way, and now we're done for the day.

1-3) First off, please note that we added several extra items at the bottom of Tuesday’s Humanitarian & Relief Jobs Special (scroll down to find) – and we’ll also be adding these finds with Refugees

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Humanitarian & Relief Jobs 10

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we focus on jobs &
internships with humanitarian, international development and relief
organizations.  In many cases, you will find that additional program,
technical & admin positions are available with these groups, as well
as field-based/international opportunities.  We certainly welcome suggestions for any relevant positions we've missed.

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Highbrow Employers & Hookworm Fighters

Hello Monday!  We hope your weekend was restorative & refreshing – ours included a Saturday extra edition and Sunday's set of previously noted opportunities closing this week.

We believe this Marketing Communications Manager gig with Change.org is new since finds there a couple weeks ago – lots of overseas-based opportunities available, as well.

International architecture/design giant Gensler

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Springtime for HR Staffers

HR grandees, honchos & minions around town must be planning long lunches, suspicious sick days and otherwise enjoying the almost-springlike (actually just normal, it seems) weather ahead: that's our only explanation for this relatively short run of previously noted opportunities closing next week.

Of course, DCPA+CJ hasn't succumbed to spring fever yet, as evidenced by Saturday's something extra

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Something Extra

Here's a little Saturday something-extra set; largely in the social media/online communications space.  Enjoy

Blackboard – Social Media Manager

Dynamic, youth-focused nonprofit – Communications & Events Associate – temp-to-perm – $14-$15/hr to $38k-$40k – search managed by Beacon Hill Staffing 

Golin Harris – Associate/Catalyst

Humane Society – Emerging Media Specialist – mid $40k

Johns

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Contretemps

EnCompass seeks Communications Specialist
(pdf) for a broad range of responsibilities in support of USAID’s
development communications & outreach efforts  – international
development experience and foreign language skills desirable – apply by
Mar. 29

Education Week

Business Development Reporter/Editor
Webinar Producer/Online News Producer
Internships – $10/hr

Global Policy Solutions

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Thursday = Just-the-Jobs style

 1) American Society of Anesthesiologists – PAC Assistant2) American Society of Travel Agents – Director of Marketing & Communications3-5) Brookings Institution

Policy Research Assistant, Metropolitan Policy Program
Development Officer, Foreign Policy Group – $55k-$70k
Senior Research Associate and Research Assistant supporting the Engelberg Center for Healthcare Reform

6) D.C. Dept. of

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Snow Job

The Feds and every local school system may have thrown in the towel today, but DCPA+CJ is operating as if it were sunny & 70.  Enjoy the flakes (or the slush, which is what's on the sidewalks where we are) after you apply for a job or two. 

Mid-day update: we just stumbled onto this Communications/Web Intern post at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, NJ with a fast-approaching Mar.

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@ Random

For your Tuesday specialty programming, we once again eschew job boards and search engines, and instead just bring you whatever we could find from a randomly selected set of employer (and a couple search firm) career pages.  We like to think this approach brings up a few less-trafficked opportunities than the ones you might turn up via the likes of the (always useful) PRSA job board or by casting

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Best Week Ever

DCPA+CJ charted a new weekly visitor record last week: 13,901 visits from 5,539 unique individuals, who accessed 27,070 pages total, and spent a leisurely 2:58 per visit.  Would your organization like to reach 5,000+ public affairs job seekers per week at a super-affordable price?  Let us know.

Also, scroll back or click here for previously noted opportunities closing this week.

This Senior

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PNOCNW

previously noted opportunities closing next week.

Architect of the Capitol

Gift Shop Clerk – $34-$44k – job ID: CVC-2013-052 – Mar. 4
Visitor Guide – $42k-$54k – job ID: CVC 2013-065 – Mar. 4

State Dept./ Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons –
Public Affairs Specialist – $105k-$136k – job ID: HRSC-J/TIP-2013-0008 –
Mar. 4

University of Maryland

Director of Development,

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Three One One Three

March marches in and sets the date stamp at 3-1-13.  We're feeling alright this a.m., and we hope your week ends on a good note, too.

218) American Hotel & Lodging Association – Foundation Manager

219) American Society of Plastic Surgeons – Government Affairs Associate

220) American University – Director of Development, School of International Studies

221) Americans United for Life –

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Association, Institution, Group & Society

Just-the-jobs programming proceeds apace as Federal employees assess the pros and cons of imminent unpaid vacationing.  We'll probably add some more to this run later.

172) American Bankers Association – Senior Editor

173) American Councils for International Education – Marketing & Communications Coordinator

174-175) American Council on Education

Digital Communications Coordinator
Manager,

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We're Still Not Fooling Around (nor coming up w/ decent titles, for that matter)

123-127) Alley Cat Allies

Web Producer Development Admin Assistant
Data Entry Associate
Senior News Editor/Writer
Media Relations Director
Senior Writer

128) American Bar Association – Legislative Associate – $41k-$43k

129) American Immigration Council – Legislative Fellow (pdf)

130) American Occupational Therapy Association – Director of Federal Affairs

131-132) Burson-Marsteller – New York

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More Just the Jobs Programming

69-70) ACLU

Legislative Counsel/Lobbyist
Director of Public Policy & Communications, ACLU of Virginia – Richmond, Va.

71) American Red Cross – Media Relations Associate

72) British Embassy – Internships – various disciplines/departments – apply by Mar. 22 (deadline for HR & Scottish Affairs posts are Mar. 8)

73) Children’s National Medical Center – Vice President, Government Affairs

74) CNH

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We're Not Fooling Around This Week

The plan for this week: minimal nonsense & lots of jobs – as evidenced by today's plus-sized just-the-jobs edition.  So get ready to get to work and crank out some applications.  Scroll back or click here for previously-noted opportunities closing this week.

1) Abt Associates – Research Assistant, Economics/Pollution & Toxics

2-4) Alliance of Community Health Plans

Research & Communications

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Previously on DCPA+CJ

Here's another round of already-mentioned opportunities closing next week:

U.S. Marine Corps – Program Analyst, Legislative Affairs
– $80k-$90k – job ID: 3056 – Quantico, Va. – Feb. 25

Population Action International


International Advocacy Associate – Feb. 25
Online Outreach Associate – low to mid $40k – Feb. 28

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

Director

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Sequestered

We used to have fiscal cliff fatigue; now we're sick of the sequester.  At least we're cheered that it's Friday.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority – Senior Writer, Public Relations – $76k-$114k – develops speechwriting and other executive
communications and requires strategic, big-picture thinking with the
ability to deliver creative, thought-provoking materials in a variety of

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Pernicious Code

We had some minor technical issues this a.m. in the form of every ampersand used in a link showing as "& amp ;" – we think we got all of them, but if you find a bad link, you may just have to do a little more digging to find the position mentioned.

1-3) AARP (scroll to find or use advanced search & job #)

Director, Campaign Strategy (504070)
Media Relations Manager, AARP Legal Counsel for the

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Multicultural, Digital, Social & Frozen

Marriott seeks Senior Director, Workforce/Workplace Communications with at least 10 years of communications experience, with a concentration in internal communications, media relations, organizational communications, and/or change management.

Sensis, a cross-cultural (or, multicultural) advertising agency that is digital at its core, is looking for an Account Supervisor with experience with the

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Mid-to-Late February Blues

Those renegade bursts of unusually warm weather we get every January and early February always sucker us into believing Spring is around the corner; then we get a cold and/or wet run like we're in the grip of now.  This is the spot on the calendar that always tests us – although the glass-half-full precincts of our disposition note that average high temps in the area start to hit 50 degrees come

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Happy Birthday, Mr. President

GW's big day is actually on Friday, February 22 (b. 1732); so don't forget to raise a glass to our First President at happy hour at the end of the week.  Scroll back or click here for previously-noted opportunities closing this week, plus some new finds, as well.

George Washington University seems like the right place to start on the federal holiday officially known as Washington’s Birthday,

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Sunday Sampler

This Sunday @ DCPA+CJ brings you an assortment of new finds right after previously noted opportunities closing next week.  We'll have more new stuff tomorrow on it's-not-really-Presidents Day.

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

 Associate Director of Philanthropy (40780) – Boston, MA – Feb. 18
Director of Operations (40673) – Birmingham, AL – Feb. 18

Robert

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It's Friday, and We're Cheerful

... of course, that is always subject to change.  But for now, things are pleasant – even for the Caps! – as we hit the enter button a little later than usual and stroll off for coffee.

Afternoon update: we just stumbled across this fresh Director, Presidential Communications post with George Washington University sporting a Sunday, Feb. 17 application deadline.

McBee Strategic seeks Graphic

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Georgetown University is Changing into a Catering Company

... that's our only explanation for the cloudburst of event management opportunities suddenly available on the Hilltop; that Multi-media Specialist gig is probably with their closely related wedding photography division.

1) ACLU – Associate Director of Leadership Gifts – New York

2) Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association – Assistant/PAC Coordinator (scroll down)

3) American Art Therapy

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