Monday, August 4, 2025

August is the Best Month

We'll brook no dissent to our belief that August is the King of the Months. Feel free to disagree in the comments, which we've briefly opened up  to allow anonymous & un-moderated replies (which we'll soon regret, no doubt).

Here's a hefty 60-job set the celebrate our beloved August.

1) Ambitious & must-read global-scope news platform Semafor is seeking a Head of Communications with 10+ years of experience in communications & deep knowledge of the global media landscape – $200k-$275k – DC or New York

2) Enterprise Community Partners is recruiting for a Senior Communications Director with 10+ years’ experience in designing & executing comprehensive communications strategies to support their Community Development division; background in affordable housing, real estate, or local government a plus – $145k-$155k

3-4) Opportunities with Spirit of America, a group working to channel private donations & independent capabilities to meet international needs identified by service members and diplomat – see also main career page & this recent article showcasing their work

5-6) AARP

7) Amazon Conservation AssociationCommunications & Marketing Specialist – knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese a plus – apply by Aug. 11 – see also main career page 

8) Americans for ProsperityPolitical Research Director 

9-10) American University

11-12) Appian Corp. – see also main career page

13) Asian Americans Advancing JusticeDigital Engagement Associate – $70k-$85k

14-16) Baltimore Public Media/WYPR & WTMD – Baltimore, MD 

17) CAREMedia & Communications Manager – $89k-$103k

18-19) Center for American Progress

20-21) Center for Biological Diversity – see also main career page

22) Center for Law and Social PolicyDirector of Legislative Affairs – $150k-$160k

23) Center for New LiberalismAdvocacy & Policy Fellow – Fall 2025 – $18/hr

24) Center for Strategic & International StudiesCongressional & Government Affairs Intern and Communications Intern – Fall 2025 – $18-$20/hr – additional specialties available (scroll to find)

25) Center for the National InterestEditorial Intern 

26) Clinton FoundationCommunications Manager – $75k-$85k – New York

27) Coptic OrphansSenior Writer – Arabic language skills highly desirable

28) DDC Public AffairsAccount Supervisor – $113k-$115k

29) Doctors Without BordersGlobal Health Analysis & Policy Specialist – $88k-$133k – DC or New York

30) eBaySenior Manager, Corporate Communications – DC or San Jose, CA

31-32) Families USA

33) Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.Deputy Director, Office of Legislative Affairs – $275k-$310k – apply by Aug. 6

34) Edelman PRAccount Exec, Brand – $55k-$65k – financial services client

35) Evidence ActionDirector, Growth Communications – $155k-$165k – see also main career page 

36) Georgetown UniversityAssistant Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations – $54k-$100k

37) Maya Angelou Schools/See Forever FoundationDirector of Marketing & Communications – $100k-$120k – see also main career page

38-39) Medstar Health – Columbia, MA

40) Mystery employerCampaign Finance Compliance Associate – $65k-$75k – search managed by Beacon Hill 

41) Mystery employerProduction Designer – 3-month contract to start – $35-$40/hr – print/digital/multimedia – search managed by Cella 

42) National Audubon Society Development Manager – $82k-$103k – DC, New York, or Chicago preferred

43) National Council on Problem GamblingExecutive Director (pdf) – $200k-$250k – search managed by Vetted Solutions 

44) National Health Law ProgramExecutive Director – $270k-$290k – search managed by Isaacson, Miller 

45-46) NBC News

47-48) New America (scroll to find)

49) OpenSecretsResearcher – $45k-$47k – fully remote – formerly known as Center for Responsive Politics

50) Pacific Legal FoundationCase Publicist – Arlington, Va; Palm Beach Gardens, FL; Sacramento, CA or remote-based – search managed by Talent Market 

51) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaAdvocacy & Strategic Alliances Intern – Fall 2025 – $25-$35/hr

52) Reproductive Freedom for AllCommunications Director – $135k-$150k

53-54) Sol Systems – see also main career page

55-56) United Way

57) U.S. Green Building CouncilVice President, Marketing & Communications – $165k-$190k – see also main career page 

58) World Wildlife FundPolicy & Government Affairs Intern – Fall 2025 – must be able to receive academic course credit

59) … and finally: this Regional Pay & Benefits Manager gig with our friends at the British Embassy is obvs outside the usual scope of DCPA+CJ, but perhaps one of you know someone with strong ADP payroll & Excel skills who needs a new workday home – $25/hr – apply by Aug. 21

60) … and finally, part 2: point-of-order people & rigorous procedure enthusiasts are encouraged to check out this Executive Director role guiding the National Associations of Parliamentarians – $75k-$85k – 7-10 years’ association management or relevant professional experience and ability to bring new ideas & fresh perspective to the organization’s leadership desired – Independence, MO – need a local parliamentarian to get your HOA or club proceedings in order? Find one in their database of registered parliamentarians – or better yet, parry & party w/ the parliamentarian community at their 45th biennial conclave in Phoenix later this month.

Thursday, July 31, 2025

July Bows Out

The 7th Month finishes with 377 jobs & internships spotlighted for you. We'll try to get to bring you 400+ next month before Labor Day weekend arrives (28 days away; too soon!).

Friday afternoon update: we just happened across this can't-wait part-time Counselor for Retirees & Alumni (scroll to find) post with the American Foreign Service Association suited for candidates with experience with organizing and moderating online meetings or programs as well as extensive familiarity with and understanding of the structure and functions of the Foreign Service at the State Dept, USAID, or another foreign affairs agency – $50k-$55k – apply by Aug. 3

1-2) Action Against Hunger

3) Aga Khan FoundationDirector, Resource Development & Communications (pdf) – see also main career page 

4) Albemarle Corp. Director, Congressional Relations – see also main career page 

5) American Enterprise InstituteMajor Gifts Officer – $100k-$180k – search managed by Talent Market 

6-7) American Federation of Government Employees – see also main career page

8) American Society of Human GeneticsSenior Director, Marketing & Communications – $145k-$150k – see also main career page 

9) Aspen InstituteCommunications Intern supporting the Financial Security Program – Fall 2025 – $18-$20/hr

10) BRAC USA –  Director of Individual Philanthropy – $135k-$155k – New York-based candidates preferred

11) Bread for the World – Fall 2025 Internships: Special EventsInternational Policy –  International Policy ResearchData & InsightsDevelopment & Fundraising – see also main career page 

12-14) Brookings Institution

15-22) Capitol Hill

23) Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceDigital Content Coordinator – $50k-$60k – apply by Aug. 5

24) Center for Civilians in ConflictIntern, U.S. Program – apply today, July 31 

25) Center for Global Development Policy Fellow/Senior Policy Fellow supporting the US Development Policy Initiative – $130k-$190k – apply by Aug. 12

26) Franciscan Action CenterCommunications Coordinator (scroll to find)

27) Howard Hughes Medical InstituteCommunications & Operations Project Coordinator – $61k-$100k

28-29) Johns Hopkins University 

30) LeidosSector Communications Director, National Security – $124k-$225k

31) Mystery communications industry leaderDesigner/Art Director – freelance role – $40-$70/hr – search managed by Profiles 

32) Mystery mission driven associationMarketing Communications Coordinator – 3-month term – search managed by Robert Half 

33-35) National Geographic Society

36) National Park FoundationNational Park Foundation – Vice President of Strategic Communications – search managed by Thinking Ahead 

37) Natural Resources Defense CouncilDevelopment Manager, Action Fund – $100k-$110k

38-39) NBC News

40) NETWORKCommunications Director (pdf) – $103k-$110k – Catholic social justice advocacy group – see also main career page 

41) New York State Association for Affordable HousingDirector of Policy NYC – $130k-$160k – New York – search managed by On-Ramps 

42) Ocean ConservancyDevelopment Writer – $110k+ – DC preferred

43) Options Clearing Corp. Government Relations Associate – $70k-$94k – see also main career page 

44) Pew Charitable TrustsProject Director, State Science Policy Fellowship Initiative – $159k-$177k

45) POLITICOEvents Manager supporting POLITICO Live 

46) Reading is FundamentalDigital Marketing Manager – $95k-$110k

47) Seattle TimesD.C. Correspondent – $75k-$104k – see also main career page 

48) Sierra ClubAssociate National Press Secretary – $70k

49-50) Tesla

51) Theodore Roosevelt Conservation PartnershipSenior Manager, Government Affairs – $85k-$100k

52) Third WayInternal Communications & Operations Intern – Fall 2025 – $19/hr

53) Wild Earth AlliesCommunications Associate – $70k-$74k – apply by Aug. 13 – search managed by Expand HR

Festival season is just around the corner; the Fairfax County Carnival & Fair gets a jump on it by kicking off today and running through Aug. 4! Best wishes for a delightful summer weekend & a fab August from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.     

Monday, July 28, 2025

Here Are Some Terrific Jobs

Hello Monday! It's late-July, you're grinding (job-search-wise, we mean), and we're grinding, too. Keep at it!

1) American Association of Physicists in MedicineDirector, Government Affairs & External Relations – $155k-$165k

2) American Enterprise InstituteMedia Relations Assistant, Social/Cultural & Constitutional Studies – $50k-$54k

3) American Farm Bureau AssociationCommunications Specialist – $80k-$85k – see also main career page

 4) American Health Care Assn./ National Center for Assisted LivingGrassroots & PAC Manager – $90k-$105k – see also main career page 

5) American Nurses AssociationGovernment Affairs Manager – $72k-$90k – see also main career page 

6) American Public Health AssociationDirector, Campaign for the Public’s Health – low-to-mid $100ks – see also main career page 

7-8) American University

9-10) The Arc – see also main career page

11-13) The Atlantic

14-16) Berlin Rosen – DC or New York – see also main career page

17-22) Bipartisan Policy Center

23) Center for American Progress Director of Media Relations – $92k-$100k

24) DC ActionSenior Communications Manager – $95k – search managed by Good Insight 

25) Endocrine SocietyGovernment & Public Affairs Coordinator – $47k-$55k

26-27) Entertainment Software Association

28) Equal Justice WorksDirector of Communications – $102k-$115k – see also main career page 

29) FleishmanHillardManaging Supervisor/Vice President, Healthcare Public Affairs – $71k-$175k

30) Freedom for ImmigrantsCommunications Coordinator (pdf) – see also main career page 

31) HDRSenior Strategic Communications Coordinator – $72k-$93k – Fulton, MD – see also main career page 

32) International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike AssociationExecutive Director & CEO – $375k-$450k – search managed by Korn Ferry 

33) Montgomery County Public SchoolsBoard of Education Communications Coordinator – $123k-$171k

34) Mystery dynamic & influential trade associationTech Policy Director – $120k – search managed by the Ford Agency 

35) Mystery employerEvent Production Coordinator – contract role – $35-$45/hr – search managed by Cella 

36) Mystery mission-driven associationConference & Meetings Associate – $50k-$70k – search managed by Hawthorne Lane 

37) Mystery non-profitCommunications Manager – $75k-$85k – remote-based – search managed by McKinley Marketing Partners 

38) National Association of CountiesLegislative Director for Finance, Pensions & Intergovernmental Affairs – $100k-$110k

39) National Youth Employment CoalitionCommunications Coordinator – $42k-$50k

40) Nature ConservancyDirector of Marketing & Communications – remote-based in Kansas/Nebraska/Oklahoma region

41) ParentheticDirector, Strategic Communications – $103k-$190k – see also main career page 

42) Prevent Cancer FoundationCommunications Coordinator (scroll to find) – $45k-$50k

43) Scout MotorsState Government Affairs Policy Manager – $160k-$192k – see also main career page 

44-46) SEIU

47) Start EarlyGovernment Affairs Manager supporting the First Five Years Fund and First Five Action Fund  – $90k-$108k – see also main career page

48) Triangle Apartment AssociationDirector of Government Affairs – Raleigh, NC

49-50) Unicef – New York

51-52) U.S. Travel Association

53) Washington PostDeputy Editor supporting WP Intelligence – $154k-$256k

54) … and finally: if you’ve wanted take part in the brave new world of increasingly professional college athletics, this Director of Student-Athlete Relations & NIL Partnerships [note: listing appears to have been removed/filled] at Georgetown University could be your ticket – $80k-$157k

55) … and finally, part 2: speaking of disruptive/innovative forces in the sports space, FanDuel is recruiting for a Government Relations Director with 7+ years of public policy/government experience as well as exceptional communication skills & background advocating in front of policymakers – $159k-$199k

Thursday, July 24, 2025

You, as the leader of a poetry cabal.

Hello Thursday job-snatchers! Make it a great day.

1) The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is recruiting for a Director of Communications with 10+ years of experience in senior management roles in communications for major nonprofits, foundations, or public agencies – $225k-$245k – Owings Mills, MD with hybrid/remote flexibility

2) Moderate policy champion Third Way is seeking a Motion Graphics Editor with skills in video/audio editing skills, storyboarding & script writing, camera operation & lighting, and motion graphics/design – $65k-$80k – see also main career page 

3-4) British Embassy – temporary/maternity-coverage roles

5) Capitol OneSenior Manager, Corporate Communications – McLean, Va., Richmond, Va. or New York

6) Council on Social Work EducationSenior Manager of Communications & Marketing – $85k-$90k – see also main career page 

7) DC Dept. of Public WorksLegislative & Policy Analyst – $109k-$141k – apply by Aug. 29

8) Edelman PRSenior Media Supervisor, Health – $80k-$115k – DC, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami, Austin, Dallas, or Houston

9-11) Fox News

12) FTI Consulting Managing Director, Public Affairs/Strategic Communications – $198k-$444k

13) Free PressCivic Media Campaign Manager – $80k-$85k – apply by Aug. 10 – see also main career page

14-15) Friends of the Earth – see also main career page

16-17) George Mason University

18) Georgetown UniversitySenior Manager, Research & Engagement supporting the Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation – $54k-$100k – apply by July 28

19) Georgia Public Policy FoundationVice President of Development – Atlanta, GA – search managed by Talent Market 

20) Heritage Foundation -- Digital Marketing Manager – $72k-$90k

21) House of Representatives, Office of the CAODeputy Director, Press Gallery – $137k-$173k – apply by Aug. 1

22) I AM ALSMarketing & Communications Contractor – part-time – $40-$50/hr – apply by Aug. 1

23) Institute of International FinanceSenior Communications Manager – $120k-$140k

24-25) International Monetary Fund – contract status roles

26) League of Conservation VotersAssociate Manager of Online Engagement & Advocacy – $71k-$87k – remote-based – apply by Aug. 6

27-28) League of Women Voters – see also main career page

29) Montgomery County Coalition for the HomelessSenior Officer, Communications, Grants & Advocacy – $80k-$90k – see also main career page 

30) National Hydropower AssociationLegislative Affairs Manager 

31) National Policing InstituteMarketing & Communications Manager – $95K-$110K – see also main career page 

32) National Veterans Legal Services ProgramCommunications Assistant (scroll to find) – $50k-$60k

33) Pew Charitable TrustsCommunications Associate, U.S. Conservation – $61k-$68k

34) U.S. Nuclear Industry CouncilCommunications Manager – $70k-$85k

35-36) Weber Shandwick

37) Washington DC Teachers UnionCommunications Specialist (pdf) – $70k – see also main career page 

38-41) Whiteboard Advisors – see also main career page

42) … and finally: Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Dining Marketing Manager to gloss-up the Hopkins Dining brand, and frankly, we just think it sounds fun – $70k – Baltimore, MD

43) … and finally, part 2: 
First consult the poem-of-the-day,
then prepare your resume
to be President & ED
of this cabal for poetry.
$200k your wallet could fatten
if that’s enough in dear Manhattan.
Isaacson, Miller helms the search;
good luck, we hope you reach that perch.

Best wishes for a super-fine and heat-avoidant weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.    

Monday, July 21, 2025

Here Then Are Some More Jobs

Hello Monday! Our clever/apt title generator is in the shop. Hope there's something good for you among these.

Monday afternoon update: we just happened upon this can't-wait Communications Analyst role at the International Monetary Fund – one-year term; potential for renewal – apply by July 23

1) American Cancer SocietyDirector, Federal Advocacy 

2-3) American University

4) American WaterExternal Affairs Specialist 

5) Boehringer IngelheimSenior Associate Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy/Animal Health – $170k-$269k – see also main career page 

6) Booz Allen Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist – $62k-$141k

7) Bose Public Affairs GroupExecutive Assistant & Office Administrator (scroll to find) – see also main career page 

8) Bully Pulpit International Senior Associate, Strategic Communications – $77k-$85k

9-10) CorpsAfrica – see also main career page

11) Delta Solutions & StrategiesPublic Affairs Subject Matter Expert supporting U.S. Space Force Task Force Futures Command – Secret clearance required

12-14) DoorDash

15) EastmanGovernment Affairs Manager, Cellulosic Policy Advocacy – see also main career page 

16) End Citizens UnitedPAC Manager – $67k-$75k

17) EricssonDirector, Government & Policy Advocacy – $175k-$250k

18) Fiscal NoteStaff Writer, Tax & Economic Policy – $70k-$80k – see also main career page 

19-20) Forbes-Tate Partners

21) Georgetown UniversitySenior Director, Medical Center Constituent & Board Engagement – $80k-$157k

22) Howard Hughes Medical Institute Government Relations Manager – $97k-$158k

23) Howard UniversitySocial Media Coordinator – $65k-$75k

24) INFORMSPublic Affairs Specialist – Catonsville, MD

25-26) KFF Health News – see also main career page

27-28) Lucid Motors

29) Mystery employerCampaign Marketing Manager – long-term contract role – search managed by Torchlight Hire 

30) Mystery employerDeputy Campaign Compliance Director – $80k-$90k – remote-based – search managed by Beacon Hill 

31-32) Nexstar

33) NoblisStrategic Communications Specialist supporting an Intelligence Community client – Secret clearance required

34) Pew Research CenterCommunications Assistant – $58k

35) PPL Corp.Senior Federal Affairs Specialist 

36) Qcells/Hanwha USAVice President & Head of Corporate Communications – $320k-$350k – see also main career page 

37-38) Williams Companies – see also main career page

39-40) World Vision – see also main career page

41) XLAPress Officer supporting the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Dost Thou Fancy Jobs?

If so, you're in the right place. Hope one of these works for you.

1) Disaster response & recovery nonprofit Good360 is in search mode for a Social Media Manager with 3-5+ years of experience in managing social media strategy for a brand, nonprofit organization or agency – $80k-$85k – Old Town Alexandria location – see also main career page

2) America Votes is seeking a Senior Director of Finance with a degree in accounting, finance or related field, 8+ years’ experience in an advocacy or political setting, and advanced knowledge of 501 (c)(3), 501 (c)(4), and/or 527 accounting, including compliance & reporting – $130k-$150k – search managed by Grossman Solutions

3-4) American Association for Cancer Research – see also main career page

5) Americans for ProsperityPolitical Research Director

6) American Fuel & Petrochemicals ManufacturersDirector, Petrochemical Policy – $160k-$185k

7) American Institute for PhysicsSenior Specialist, Federation Engagement & Public Policy Coordinator – $89k-$98k

8) Baltimore Metropolitan CouncilTransportation Analyst (pdf) – $60k-$60k – Baltimore, MD – see also main career page 

9) Bloomberg Industry GroupDirector of Public Relations – $125k-$295k

10) BoeingGovernment Relations Specialist – $74k-$120k – apply by July 18 

11) BursonSenior Vice President, Public Relations & Public Affairs supporting their Direct Impact affiliate

12) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShieldGovernment Affairs Director – $134k-$240k

13) Consumer Federation of AmericaCommunications Manager (scroll to find) supporting America Saves – $70k-$85k

14) DC Public Service CommissionChief of Staff – $127k-$177k – apply by July 30

15-16) Farm Action – see also main career page

17) Goodwin LivingMarketing & Communications Coordinator 

18) Human Rights CampaignDeputy Director, Digital Communications (scroll to find) – $108k-$135k

19) JhpiegoSenior Communications Manager – $102k-$134k

20) Juul LabsCommunications Manager – $124k-$155k

21) McKinsey & Company Public Affairs Specialist – $130k-$162k

22) Metropolitan Police Dept. Director, Office of Communications – $127k-$177k – apply by July 24

23) Mystery Bethesda-based healthcare non-profitMajor Gifts Manager – $90k-$95k – search managed by the Ford Agency 

24) Mystery employerAssociate Editor – $62k-$73k – search managed by Robert Half 

25) Mystery PR firmAccount Manager, Technology – $80k-$100k – remote-based – search managed by Paradigm Staffing 

26) Northrop GrummanPrincipal Communications Representative/Senior Principal Communications Representative – $78k-$170k – McLean, Va; Mesa, AZ; Plymouth, MN; Melbourne, FL or Roy, UT

27) Pew Charitable TrustsDirector, Government Relations – $178k-$199k – focus on managing the department’s compliance system

28-29) Protect Democracy

30-31) RH Strategic – see also main career page

32) RiveronDirector, Internal Communications – $148k-$224k – DC, New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Miami, FL / San Francisco Bay area or Orange County, CA – see also main career page

33) Sony PicturesAdmin Assistant, Government Affairs 

34-35) Southern Environmental Law Center – Charlottesville, Va; Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC or Chapel Hill, NC

36) U.S. Chamber of CommerceCongressional Correspondence Manager – $60k-$65k

37) VOX GlobalPublic Affairs Fellow – Oct. 2025-May 2026 – $23/hr

38-39) Washington Post

40) Wells FargoLabor Relations Communications Lead – $100k-$190k – DC, New York, Charlotte, Dallas, Minneapolis, St. Louis, San Francisco, or Tempe, AZ – apply by Aug. 1; subject to early closure

41) … and finally: the Capitals and Wizards have recently completed their drafts, but there’s still spots on the Monumental Sports roster to fill like this Senior Director of Corporate Communications role – $140k-$175k – 8-12 years’ experience in corporate communications within a corporate, retail or media/entertainment industry, and/or agency environment desired – we’ll need a couple top-notch Caps tickets as tribute if you land this gig, OK?

Best wishes for a lovely weekend from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.   

Monday, July 14, 2025

Summernox

Hello Monday and Happy Summernox

Not familiar with this just-made-up-by-us holiday? It's the half-way point between the Friday of Memorial Day weekend (May 23 this year) and Labor Day (Sept. 1) – which came out to yesterday per our calculations here. So for calendar-summer-adherents like us, your second half of summer kickoff is today; make the most of it!  And happy Bastille Day (or le 14 juillet or la fête nationale, as you prefer).

If you're one of those folks who marks summer from the Summer Solstice (June 20) to the Autumnal Equinox (Sept. 22), that mid-point is known as Lammas Day, which technically tracks to Aug. 6, but appears to normally be celebrated on Aug. 1 – which has the advantage of falling on Friday this year for a cheerier cookout. 

Monday afternoon update: we're adding this closing-soon Communications & Engagement Specialist role with the Arlington County Dept. of Public Safety Communications & Emergency Management – $80k-$125k – apply by July 17

1) The Sustainable Energy & Environment Coalition Institute is looking for a Senior Development Associate who has a strong network of foundation and corporate relationships, is passionate about addressing climate and environmental challenges & has a vision to create a sustaining revenue for the Institute – $85k-$105k – apply by Aug. 15

2) AECOMSenior Communications Specialist, Urban Planning+Transportation – part-time – $49-$50/hr – Mechanicsburg, PA

3-4) AFL-CIO

5-6) American Association for the Advancement of Science – see also main career page

7-8) American Enterprise Institute

9-10) American Nurses Association – see also main career page

11) ASK Childhood Cancer FoundationDirector of Philanthropy – $110k-$140k – Richmond, Va. – search managed by DRiWaterstone 

12) Association of American Medical CollegesSenior Writer/Editor – $86k-$102k

13) Association of International Certified Professional AccountantsVice President, State Advocacy & State Society Relations – $275k-$321k – apply by July 18 – see also main career page 

14) Brookings InstitutionAssistant to the VP, Economic Studies – $56k-$61k

15) Campaign for Tobacco Free KidsAssociate Director of Communications supporting the Global Health Advocacy Incubator – $90k-$110k

16) Center for the Study of Social PolicySenior Policy Analyst (pdf) – $85k-$120k – see also main career page

17 ) CrossCut StrategiesDirector – $110k-$125k

18) DC Dept. of Public WorksDirector of Communications – $127k-$177k – apply by July 22

19) Fairtrade AmericaMarketing & Communications Coordinator – $55k-$65k – see also main career page 

20-21) FleishmanHillard

22-23) Georgetown University

24) GreenpeaceSenior Internal Communications Strategist – 6-month term – $92k-$105k

25-27) Heritage Foundation

28) Institute for Local Self-RelianceCommunications Associate (scroll to find) supporting Composting for Community – $58k

29) International Rescue CommitteeInterns (search Intern employee category) – Fall 2025 – multiple specialties available – apply by Aug. 22

30-31) J Street – see also main career page

32) Mary Washington HealthcareVice President, Marketing & Corporate Communications – Fredericksburg, Va. – search managed by Witt Kieffer 

33-34) Michael J. Fox Foundation

35) Mystery employerDigital Communications Associate – 3 to 4-month term – $25-$28/hr – search managed by the Addison Group 

36) Mystery mission-driven associationMarketing & Advocacy Director – 2 to 4-month term – $35-$50/hr – search managed by Beacon Hill 

37) National Air Traffic Controllers AssociationPolitical & Legislative Representative – $96k-$147k

38) National Association of Home BuildersManager, BUILD-PAC Fundraising (scroll to find) – $75k-$85k

39-40) National Multifamily Housing Council – see also main career page

41-43) Open Philanthropy – the first two opportunities listed are in support of their Abundance & Growth team – see also main career page

44) Pew Charitable TrustsSenior Officer, Environment Management Support – $142k-$159k – strategic writing/editing focus

45) Population ConnectionAdvocacy Communications Specialist (scroll to find)

46) RobloxSenior Manager, U.S. Policy Communications – $208k-$241k

47) SEIUDigital Intern – Fall 2025 – $20/hr – politics & government relations focus

48) The Sentencing ProjectCampaign Strategist – $80k-$90k – apply by Aug. 31

49) Society of Chemical Manufacturers & AffiliatesSenior Manager, Government Relations (pdf) – see also main career page

50) Solar Energy Industries AssociationDirector of Cybersecurity Policy – $115k-$125k

51) United Church of ChristGenerosity Officer, Mid-Atlantic & New England Regions – $75k-$78k – remote-based from Virginia through Maine – see also main career page

52) U.S. SenateLegal Staff Assistant – $59k-$92k

Thursday, July 10, 2025

Knowledge, Chemistry, Justice & Energy

Hello Thursday job-scanners! Get at it!

1) Public Knowledge is seeking a Government Affairs Policy Counsel/Advocate with 1-3+ years’ experience with Capitol Hill, Federal agencies, or other relevant policy-related experience; familiarity with legislative efforts on technology policy preferred – JD or other grad degree a plus – $77k-$100k – see also main career page 

2) Do you geek out over health policy? asks Real Chemistry in their call for an Associate Account Director – 4+ years of experience in PR public policy, communications, journalism and/or public health required; communications/public affairs agency background strongly preferred – $85k-$105k – remote-based 

3) Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, is hiring for a Communications Manager to lead communications for their legal, advocacy, and public policy work – 8+ years of communications & media relations experience & facility in advocacy, policy & legal communications desired – $117k-$179k – remote-based; UTC-4 hours

4) Third Way is seeking a Media Analyst with 1-2 years of related experience in digital communications, press outreach, or political research, along with top-notch research & proofing skills, in support of their Moderate Power Project

5) Jordan Wood's Campaign for U.S. Senate is search mode for a National Finance Director – experience working on campaign or political committee fundraising teams for at least 2 election cycles required – $10k-$12k/mo – Bath, ME – see also campaign site 

6) Airline Owners & Pilots AssociationAdvertising & Partnerships Coordinator – $45k-$52k – Frederick, MD – see also main career page 

7) American Association for Justice Senior Director of Government Affairs – $239k-$260k – see also main career page 

8) Bretton Woods Committee Senior Associate, Content & Research – $60k-$70k

9) British EmbassyChief Communications Officer, National Security – $85k – apply by July 21

10) Catholic Diocese of ArlingtonDeputy Director of Communications 

11) Catholic UniversityDirector of Advancement – $104k-$110k

12) CeresFederal Policy Assistant – $45k-$53k

13) Chesapeake Bay FoundationSenior Writer – $76k-$80k – Annapolis, MD

14-16) DC United

17) ESOP AssociationGovernment Relations & Public Policy Intern and Chapters & Membership/Events & Meetings Intern – Fall 2025 – $20/hr

18) Finseca Political Affairs Manager

19) Folger Shakespeare LibraryChief Development Officer – search managed by Isaacson, Miller 

20) Georgetown UniversitySenior Research Analyst supporting the Center for Security & Emerging Technology affiliate of the School of Foreign Service– $66k-$126 – apply by July 11

21) HitachiHead of Communications & Government Relations, North America – apply by July 20

22) International City/County Management AssociationStrategic Communications Manager – $93k-$116k – see also main career page 

23) International Monetary Fund Senior Communications Officer – Asia region familiarity & language skills a plus – apply by July 14

24) League of Women VotersSenior Director of Communications – see also main career page

25) Legal Aid Justice CenterCommunications Associate – $57k-$74k – Falls Church, Charlottesville, or Richmond, Va.

26) MGM ResortsDirector of Communications, MGM National Harbor – $115k-$191k

27) Mystery employerPublic Relations Specialist – temporary role – $33-$38/hr – search managed by Robert Half 

28) Mystery financial services companySocial Media Program Coordinator – 6-month term – $35/hr – Baltimore, MD – search managed by Profiles 

29) Mystery mission-driven organizationSocial Media Community Manager – long-term contract role – fully remote – search managed by Torchlight Hire 

30) National Park FoundationSenior Director of Leadership Giving – remote-based; preference for candidates in CO, IL, or TX – search managed by Thinking Ahead 

31) Premier Enterprise SolutionsSenior Congressional/Public Affairs Specialist supporting a Dept. of Defense client

32) SAICLegislative Analyst – Secret clearance required

33-35) Sinclair Broadcasting – see also main career page

36-37) TC Energy

38) UberPublic Policy Manager, U.S. Mid-Atlantic/South – $157k-$174k

39-40) Washington Post

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