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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