And Now It's Friday

Flacking for sulphur,
– facebook for spies,
– – Brit-style date formats,
– – – and the future arrives.

SKDKnickerbocker is seeking Mid-level Communications Professionals to add to its corporate, advocacy and crisis division. Candidates must have at least four years of experience in Democratic politics, PR, or association/corporate public affairs.

ConnellyWorks wants to hear from high-energy creative thinkers with a passion for public service and an interest in technology for what would appear to be an Account Exec/Account Manager level position – two-to-three years PR experience required. Admin Assistant slot also noted.

What could be more fun than becoming the Communications Manager for the diabolical-sounding Sulphur Institute? – $60-$70k – if hired, be sure to celebrate your good fortune by taking the train to White Sulphur Springs.

Oxfam International seeks part-time Policy Advisor to engage with and analyze the activities of the World Bank, IMF and Fast Track Initiative in relation to key education and health campaign priorities – $61k (pro-rata) – apply by July 6 (that's 06/07 in British).

University of Virginia – Charlottesville, Va.

• Research/Editing/Publishing Assistant, School of Business - $18-$20/hr
• Assistant Director of Communications, School of Law – $40k-$76k – now open to all applicants (see item 44 here)

The anti-SLAPP, pro-free-speech enthusiasts at the Public Participation Project seek Executive Director for leadership in fundraising, management & communications activities.

L-3 Communications/SY Coleman seek strategic thinker for Strategic Communications Strategist slot to help tell the US Army modernization story. Ability to obtain secret clearance a must

Helios HR is leading the search for Director, Government Affairs with the national trade association of the forest products industry – we’re pretty confident it’s this group.

The bright minds at the Analyst Institute seek Executive Director to lead the organizations work in randomized experimentation and evidence-based best practices to improve progressive voter contact and communications strategies. Search managed by Professionals for Nonprofits – apply by July 15.

After decades of waiting, the future is here! Which apparently all involves and or stems from the synergistic, catalytic (catalyzing?) and solo-smashing work in the healthcare field by Cognosante, LLC. Your spot in all this: Director of Marketing & Communications, where you’ll have to churn out this kind of breathless copy on a daily basis, we suspect.

Among your principal duties as New Media Director for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence: develop, publish, and maintain social media content for ODNI …. such as Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr. We’re still trying to get our heads around the notion that ODNI has a Facebook presence (but that didn’t stop us from hitting like button) – $102k-$136k – job ID: 15789 – apply by June 30.

Our old friends at the American Enterprise Institute show more than twenty Internship possibilities – Fall 2011 deadline shown here as Sept. 1 – but we suggest not waiting.

University of Maryland:

• Communications Coordinator, School of Business – high $40k to mid $50k – apply by July 8
• Director of External Relations, School of Engineering

The Fund for American Studies seeks Coordinator of Individual Giving – also showing Executive Director for Development and Grants Manager/Prospect Researcher slots that we first noted a month ago.

Mystery employer – Senior Vice President, Government Affairs – $200k-$225k – search managed by RAFFA

We hope your weekend starts on time and works out fine – best wishes from your favorite™ public affairs jobs resource.