The Hispanic Leadership Alliance FCPS, Inc. (HLA) is a non-profit organization of Fairfax County Public School employees and residents established in 1997, whose mission is to promote an understanding of Hispanic culture, empower parents with educational information, provide leadership training and opportunities to its members and encourage student participation in advanced academic programs, leadership activities, and school completion.

Please download the application at http://www.markausbrooks.com/scholarships.html

Arlington County is looking for one full-time and one part-time Communications Specialist to join the Dept. of Environmental Services communications team – $23-$43/hr – apply by Feb. 20

World Bank – Director of Corporate Communications – successful candidate will have about 12 - 15 years of relevant experience in positions of increasing complexity and responsibility – apply by Feb. 26

Fresh-to-us opportunities from U.S. technology trade association TechAmerica:

• Director, Health IT Policy
• Director, Cybersecurity Policy

Global construction & engineering giant Fluor seeks Senior Communications Specialist (search job family communications or use keyword 61106BR) – CVs that show 5-to-10 years of communications, business and related management experience, preferably related to the DoD and/or DOE , move to the top of the stack 

Two new ones with kglobal, the public affairs division of Zenetex:

• Senior Account Exec/Account Supervisor – 4-8 years experience is a good guideline for this one
• Account Associate/Account Exec – 0-2 years experience

Councilmember Roger Berliner of the Montgomery County Council is looking for an Intern to help with community outreach and administrative assistance; hours/duration flexible, but a 3 month commitment is preferred 

United Nations Foundation

• Communications Manager for the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves  – apply by Feb. 13
• Campaign Associate for the Girl Up campaign – apply by Feb. 13
• Graphic Designer, Digital Media – apply by Feb. 13
• Producer, Digital Media – apply by Feb. 13
• Associate, Proposals & Reporting – apply by Feb. 13
• Administrative Assistant for the Nothing But Nets campaign  – apply by Feb. 19

HP – U.S. State and Local Regional Director, Government Relations (search communications category or job # 1219876) – minimum 5 years of demonstrated work experience on government relations required, preferably in a multi-state role

US Conference of Catholic Bishops

• Development Specialist – experience in grants development & persuasive writing desired
• Interns

These opportunities w/ the Grameen Foundation, a worldwide microfinance & international development group, appear to have been on the books for a little more than a month so far:

• Senior Manager, Government Relations
• Senior Manager, Corporate & Foundation Relations – Seattle, WA

The Brickman Group – Vice President, Corporate Communications – minimum 10-15 years’ corporate communications experience or equivalent sought 

Society for Human Resource Management

• Director, Social Media Engagement
• Senior Vice President, Publications & E-Media
• California State Government Affairs Advisor – Sacramento, CA

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Senior Public Relations Representative – $52k-$88k – proven ability to work with print, broadcast media and other news media required

American Enterprise Institute

• Media Relations Associate
• Digital Marketing Manager
• Foreign & Defense Policy Communications Assistant
• Political Corner Research Assistant
• Research Assistant, Economics
• Research Assistants – starting Summer 2014

Casualty Actuarial Society – Marketing & Communications Manager – five years work experience in marketing and/or communications sought, including background in dealing with the traditional media and social media.

National Psoriasis Foundation seeks Health Policy Manager to develop policy positions and advocate to insurers, legislative and regulatory bodies and represents the organization in strategic alliances with federal groups, state and national coalitions, and other allied stakeholders – Metro-convenient Old Town location

Public Justice Foundation – Communications Specialist (pdf)  – seeking  candidates w/ at least 5 years experience in communications, preferably in a non-profit or legal environment as well as strong writing skills and knowledge in news field

Trust for the National Mall

• Communications Manager
• Director of Fundraising Events
• Director of Principal Gifts
• Internships (scroll down) – multiple disciplines available

The Institute for War & Peace Reporting would like to deploy you to the front lines of fundraising as Director of Development if you possess significant experience in successfully developing and managing all aspects of complex development programs, preferably in an international organization – apply by Feb. 10 

Kaiser Family Foundation

• Web Reporter and Web Producer supporting Kaiser Health News
• Senior Policy Analyst, HIV Policy
• Policy Analyst, State Health Reform
• Office Assistant
• Online Social Media & Mobile Program Officer, Health Communications & Media Partnerships – Menlo Park, CA

Animals Inc./Assn. of Zoos & Aquariums – Digital Media Coordinator – seeking candidates with at least one year of experience in writing for the web, along w/ work in web content management

National Aquarium – Baltimore, MD

• Content Writer/Manager
• Advertising & Promotions Specialist

Monsanto is in search mode for a Government Affairs Director who can leverage credibility and extensive relationships to enhance Monsanto's image and to expand the Company's networks and relationships with key legislative stakeholders.

New America Foundation

• Admin Assistant, Education Policy Reform
• Social Media Associate – contract status
• 2015 Fellowships – apply by Mar. 1
• Intern, Fellows Program

Lockheed Martin – Executive Communications Representative – duties include managing executive correspondence as well as handling scheduling & sponsorship requests

The National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development seeks an experienced Director of Policy & Civic Engagement to lead work on a host of issues affecting low and moderate income Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. – $70k-$85k – apply by Feb. 21

We’re guessing you’ll have a lot of auto shows in your future as Events, Budget & Fleet Communications Specialist for Volkswagen Group of America – maybe you should drive this to the interview

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

• Director of Online Communications
• Digital Content Manager
• Research Assistant, Corporate Research
• Manager, Signature Events

Financial Planning Standards Planning Board – Director of Communications – Denver, CO – search managed by Staffing Advisors

The PR and brand-building crew at Padilla/CRT have Summer 2014 Intern opportunities available in DC, Richmond & Norfolk, New York, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles

New at Edelman PR:

• Global Chairperson, Public Affairs
• Vice President, Health PR
• Executive Vice President and another EVP post
• Digital Project Manager
• Senior Account Exec, Food & Nutrition
• Account Supervisor, Corporate Affairs

Capitol Hill

• Office of the CAO – Logistics Supervisor – $53k-$79k – apply by Feb. 18
• Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR) – Intern

Virginia Tourism Corp. – Marketing Coordinator – $33k-$48k – Richmond, Va. – apply by Feb. 14