Expectations Are High

Welcome back to the job-seek week, where we find exacting employers, jobs that sound cool to us, and a chance to name-check the 1985 Yugo GV.  Scroll back to Sunday or click here for previously-noted opportunities closing this week.

National Governors Association – Policy Analyst, Health Division – ideal candidate will be familiar with state policy & the role governors play in advancing a health policy agenda.

Graduate or advanced undergraduate students with coursework in econometrics & statistics are encouraged to check out this part-time Economics Analyst (scroll down) post with the Edison Electric Institute.

United Nations Foundation

• Admin Assistant, mHealth Alliance
• Raiser’s Edge Database Coordinator – apply by Dec. 4
• Associate, Partner Relations/Global Partnerships

We’re excited to see that the National Association of Automobile Dealers has traded in their old Yugo of a careers page for a model with that intoxicating (albeit somewhat toxic) new car smell – celebrate with us by applying for this Senior Specialist, Executive Speechwriting post.

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children – Marketing Director (pdf) – seeking candidates with significant experience in creating marketing, messaging, & brand-building; MBA a plus.

World Learning (search DC location)

• Advancement Communications Coordinator
• Writer/Editor
• Director of Communications

American Meat Institute – Senior Director, Legislative Affairs – Ideal candidate will have at least 3 years legislative experience on Hill and/or direct lobbying, as well as knowledge of food & agriculture issues – search managed by Raffa

Education Trust – Communications Specialist – no slacking tolerated, as candidates should enjoy working in a dynamic, results-oriented environment in which expectations are high for both the quality and speed of work.

Previous experience with federal/postal community and/or retirement, pay benefits and aging policy is preferred for the next Legislative Director hire at the National Active & Retired Federal Employees Association.

Nature Conservancy (search by job # or scroll to find)

• Membership Communications Specialist (40580) – apply by Dec. 28
• Donor Relations Manager (40571) – New York – apply by Dec. 4
• Digital Marketing Manager (40574) – Chicago, IL – apply by Dec. 28
• New Hampshire State Director (40569) – Concord, NH – apply by Jan. 4

American University – Events Specialist, School of Public Affairs – $15-$19/hr

Agency for International Development – Communications Specialist – $105k-$136k – job ID: AID-13-0037-ASH – apply by Dec. 13 

Pew Charitable Trusts

• Senior Communications Officer, Government Performance
• Senior Communications Officer, Family Economic Security
• Senior Communications Officer, Fiscal Economic Policy
• Communications Manager, Center on the States
• Senior Communications Associate, Center on the States
• Senior Communications Associate/Digital Producer
• Senior Operations Specialist, Environment Group

Airports Council International – Director of Advocacy – 5+ years experience in advocacy role at trade association, federal or state legislature, government relations, and/or campaign work required

National Education Association – Associate Director of Media Strategy – previous Capitol Hill, campaign, labor or public relations agency or journalism experience a plus.

George Washington University

• Program Assistant, Study Abroad Program
• future temp data entry and admin opportunities

American Association for the Advancement of Science – New Media & Public Relations Assistant – demonstrated experience and high skill level in efficiently, accurately posting text- and multimedia-based content to web and social media platforms required.

From the sounds-cool-to-us department: Kimpton Hotels – Restaurant Public Relations Coordinator – part-time – looks like you’ll located at their sleek Urbana outpost
 
U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Scheduler & Admin Assistant – temp-to-hire opportunity