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Litigation Paralegal
Kellogg Hansen 3.6
Kellogg Hansen job in Washington, DC
Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, PLLC is in need of a Litigation Paralegal to support the Washington, DC office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Strong cite checking and blue booking skills in preparation of court submissions, written discovery, and legal memoranda;
Project and case management skills and ability to perform full range of paralegal tasks to meet litigation case needs from inception to conclusion;
Manage assigned cases and their related tasks and projects;
Organizational and oversight skills:
Assist attorneys in ensuring that all documentation associated with a case, such as correspondence, pleadings, document productions, research files, emails is filed as appropriate
Assist with organization of case rooms and electronic repositories
Assist with all aspects of trial preparation and trials, including:
Prepare trial exhibits and demonstratives
Prepare witness files and examination materials
Coordinate activities with court personnel and court reporters
Provide support during and after trial
Conduct factual research and analyze information;
Maintain discovery files, notice depositions, draft subpoenas, and prepare deposition materials and for witnesses and experts;
Ability to work with databases and litigation software packages;
Ability to work and learn independently, meet deadlines, and interact well with attorneys, staff, and clients;
Effective communication skills with the ability to report case status projects to attorneys;
Knowledge of e-filings with various courts;
Ability to research federal, state, court, judge, and electronic filing rules; and
Good writing and proofreading skills.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree.
Minimum of 8 years' experience in a law firm as a litigation paralegal.
Ability to work overtime required.
Ability to travel, typically for trial.
Litigation trial experience.
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to work in a team environment with individuals at all organizational levels.
Ability to organize and prioritize issues and workload.
The ability to work on projects independently or with little supervision.
Flexibility and ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities.
Kellogg Hansen is a trial and appellate litigation firm based in Washington, D.C. We specialize in litigating complex and high-stakes matters for our clients throughout the country and we regularly take cases to verdict at trial and argue before the United States Supreme Court and other appellate courts. We represent both plaintiffs and defendants, giving us a balanced view from both sides of litigation.
Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick PLLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, all other characteristics prohibited by law.
$59k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Executive Assistant to VP, Global Economy & Development
Brookings Institution 4.6
Washington, DC job
A leading think tank in Washington, DC is seeking an Assistant to the Vice President for the Global Economy and Development program. This role includes administrative coordination, scheduling, and conducting research to support economic policies. Candidates should have at least a bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience. Skills in research, communication, and proficiency in Excel are essential. The position offers hybrid work options and promotes a diverse, inclusive work environment.
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This position is for a travel nurse RN specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) with expertise in managing Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD). The assignment is temporary, lasting 13 weeks with 40 hours per week in Washington, D.C., offering a competitive pay package including a tax-free stipend. The role requires coordination of critical care patients utilizing VAD technology in an ICU setting.
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date:
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Prime Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,09:00:00-17:00:00
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
Keywords:
travel nurse, ICU nurse, CVICU, ventricular assist device, VAD coordinator, critical care nursing, travel nursing jobs, RN CVICU, temporary nursing, hospital nursing
$40k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Campaign Strategist, Trans Justice
ACLU-National Office 4.0
Washington, DC job
ABOUT THE JOB The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time, term-limited position of Senior Campaign Strategist, Trans Justice in the National Political Advocacy Department of the ACLU's National office in Washington, D.C. This is a hybrid role that has in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight (8) days per month. This position is a three-year term-limited position.
The National Political Advocacy Department builds power to achieve an accountable, representative democracy. We have ambitious goals across Reproductive Freedom, Democracy and Voting Rights, Systemic Equality, Immigration, Trans Justice, Criminal Justice and other core issues in order to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties, and advance the freedom, equality, ability to prosper, and humanity of all People.
Our department conducts analysis, develops policy, crafts world class campaigns and situates the ACLU to have impact across legislative, administrative, and electoral levers. We are policy experts, lawyers, community organizers, lobbyists, campaign strategists, electoral specialists, program managers and more. We partner across the ACLU to drive national efforts, and support and amplify the priorities of our affiliates. We work to center principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our approach.
This position is part of a collective bargaining unit. It is represented by ACLU Staff United (ASU).
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Senior Campaign Strategist, Trans Justice will report to the Director of National Campaigns, Trans Justice will report to the Director of National Campaigns, Trans Justice and will be responsible for developing and executing the national campaign plan for Trans Justice.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
In close partnership with the Director of National Campaigns, TJ, develop robust campaign goals, plans, strategies, tactics, and budgets
Design and lead complex, multi-tooled campaigns from planning to execution at the national/federal level to advance speech, privacy and surveillance, and other civil rights and civil liberties issues
Lead legislative and administrative campaigns, and/or corporate campaigns, with minimal need for management level guidance
Utilize a wide variety of sophisticated campaign tactics and tools
Successfully employ constituent targeting, developing advertisements (TV, radio, print), polling, and developing creative campaign tactics for earned media or other purposes
Retain and manage consultants
Work closely with Organizing Division on developing plans for relevant campaigns
Coordinate the day-to-day activities of the staff working on the campaigns in matrixed structure
Work in coordination with other senior stakeholders, affiliate staff, and national staff, including policy staff within NPAD
Develop strategic partnerships that expand the ACLU's influence in ways the ACLU would otherwise not have operating alone
Convene and execute on-the-ground meetings, planning, and campaign events in priority jurisdictions
Maintain awareness of emerging opportunities and challenges in the issue areas within the division's purview
Maintain awareness of the work to facilitate representation of the Department internally and externally
Exercise significant independent judgment to solve problems and determine creative solutions
Demonstrate an ability to be flexible and adjust priorities as necessary in order to adapt to changing external environment
Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned
This position requires flexibility in work schedule, including the ability to work nontraditional hours
FUTURE ACLU'ERS WILL
Be committed to advancing the mission of the ACLU
Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives
Be committed to work collaboratively and respectfully toward resolving obstacles and conflicts
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Significant demonstrated experience with issue advocacy and/or electoral campaigning at the federal, state, and/or local levels, including campaign management experience
Significant demonstrated experience designing campaign strategy and executing campaign plans and tactics, including specific experience working on Trans Justice issues
Ability to work independently as well as within a team
Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
Experience building, leading, and working within coalitions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, simultaneously handle many tasks; work efficiently, meeting multiple deadlines, while remaining composed under pressure
Experience doing advocacy on both issue campaigns and electoral campaigns, a plus
Experience doing legislative and administrative advocacy, a plus
Experience doing grassroots organizing, a plus
Fluency, expertise and experience in multiple ACLU issue areas, a plus
Comfort with policy, including an ability to efficiently and effectively weave policy objectives into campaign execution
Willingness to travel
COMPENSATION
The ACLU is committed to equity, transparency, and clarity in pay. Consistent with our compensation philosophy, there is a set salary for each role based on geographic work location. The annual salary for this position is $161,123 (Level E), reflecting the salary of a position based in New York, NY. Salaries are subject to a regional pay adjustment if authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
For details on our pay structure, please visit: ************************************************************************
WHY THE ACLU
For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it's ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people.
We know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and know that what we offer is essential not just their work, but to their overall well-being.
At the ACLU, we offer a broad range of benefits, which include:
Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy
Focus on your well-being with comprehensive healthcare benefits (including medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, gender affirming care & fertility treatment)
Plan for your retirement with 401k plan and employer match
We support employee growth and development through annual professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops
OUR COMMITMENT TO ACCESSIBILITY, EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Accessibility, equity, diversity and inclusion are core values of the ACLU and central to our work to advance liberty, equality, and justice for all. For us diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion are not just check-the-box activities, but a chance for us to make long-term meaningful change. We are a community committed to learning and growth, humility and grace, transparency and accountability. We believe in a collective responsibility to create a culture of belonging for all people within our organization - one that respects and embraces difference; treats everyone equitably; and empowers our colleagues to do the best work possible. We are as committed to anti-oppression, anti-ableism, and anti-racism internally as we are externally. Because whether we're in the courts or in the office, we believe 'We the People' means all of us.
With this commitment in mind, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
The ACLU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please email ************************. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request an accommodation for the interview process.
The Department of Education has determined that employment in this position at the ACLU does not qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
$161.1k yearly 1d ago
Records Management Specialist
Aetos 4.2
Washington, DC job
AETOS LLC is a Minority Owned CVE Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing information technology solutions focused on building a business that is customer-centered and performance-oriented. At Aetos, we specialize in developing IT solutions to optimize functionality and efficiencies for government and commercial clients to meet their business needs.
Job Description
Records Management Position Requirements:
The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing an established compliant Records Management System (RMS) in M365 SharePoint environment. The candidate must be knowledgeable of the capabilities inherent to an M365 platform, to include Purview, that apply to creating a compliant records management environment. Candidate must have knowledge of the following :
Metadata and how to effectively apply this in SharePoint
The creation and management of a taxonomy of Record Series Codes (RSC)
Security access controls
The organization of Case Files
The application of records retention rules and disposition policies.
Candidate must be able to design and implement the configuration of the RMS in regard to how records are ingested and how security controls will be applied.
Candidate must have a working knowledge of DOD 5015.02 standards as criteria for establishing a compliant records management environment and must also understand the concept of litigation hold requests, FOIA, and audit and business need hold requests. Candidate must also understand the concept of communicating with NARA to align with NARA policies. Candidate will be required to create and respond to communications for and from all types of functional and technical customers through a variety of formats such as conference calls, emails, NARA taskers and directives, Service Hold Requests, File Plans and annual NARA requests regarding records managed by and for the client. An example would be addressing the NARA directive to perform an annual Records Management Program (RMP) assessment survey and submit to NARA's ePortal.
Candidate will be responsible for maintaining a Record Maintenance Support process and System Maintenance Support process that provides ongoing RM support to assess problems, seek process improvements and adhere to Federal Regulations. Candidate will work with client to establish internal policy and other governance to ensure the following are addressed in the time and/or manner specified/acceptable by the appropriate authority:
Advise in Agency-wide Annual RM Training.
Assess and embed RM capabilities in the design of current, or new systems.
Create and maintain RM Governance Policy and Guidance.
Respond to RM related inquiries (24 hours).
Respond and support any requests for information needed because of audit or internal or external analysis.
Respond to NARA inquiries and surveys.
Implement revisions to records retention schedule.
Provide support to incidents or inquiries related to various matters related to the Agency's RM program to include but not limited to records security, records transitioning, incidents-damaged, lost-spillage, RMS, and archiving.
Provide administrative support and guidance for creating and maintain current file plans and associated taxonomy to better enable configuration of systems retaining Agency's records.
The candidate will work closely with the client's Record Manager and/or Records Owners the following actions will be implemented to maintain system support:
Implement steps that include identifying and maintaining a current list of staff responsible completing files, training designated staff how to complete records file plan, tracking designated staff for ongoing reference.
Refer to completed Files Plans or like documents to assess how best to configure/automate SharePoint Purview and SharePoint collaboration sites to manage recordkeeping and non-recordkeeping records in a secure manner, and when applicable the routing of permanent records to NARA.
Identify and prioritize records for transition to SharePoint such as Finance, Personnel and Audit related supporting documents.
Develop an Agency-wide RM awareness training program.
Establish forums that enables Records Liaisons, Records Custodians or staff in similar roles to communicate in a practical/efficient manner. For example, FAQ Web Site, and Brown Bag Meetings.
Issue taskers or similar requests periodically (at a minimum every 12 month) to Process Owners/Records Liaisons to review if information applicable to them in the Agency's Records Retention Schedule-and Records File Plans is accurate/relevant/current.
Hold weekly meetings (at a minimum) with Records Management Office to discuss issuances/changes from NARA or other authorities within DoD
Ensure client record support system is on NARA's notification list to be kept informed of any activity that impacts clients RM program to include but not limited to training, updates to NARA tools for submission of SF115s and SF135s.
Attend meetings and/or training as required to stay abreast of changes to clients record management system, NARA record management guideline
Help implement the findings from NARA Self-Assessments where clients Record Management Program needs to improve such as with implementation of a RM training program; in-out processing protocol to ensure key records especially at the senior level are preserved; embedding RM in the Agency's vital records program; web site RM, email management and when applicable social media.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in related field from an accredited institution
Must be able to pass DoD Public Trust background check
Preference to candidates who have an active CAC or have possessed one in the last few years
Must be available to work M-F 800 am to 500 pm EST
Must be available for possible travel up to 1 week per year.
Minimum five (5) years' experience managing records management programs.
Additional Information
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. and reside in the U.S.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$39k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
Work From Home Product Tester - $25-$45/hr - No Experience Needed
OCPA 3.7
Washington, DC job
Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required.
There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque.
Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access.
It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed.
Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market.
Main Duties:
Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.)
Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly
Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.)
Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses)
There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm
Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project
Requirements:
Ability to follow specific instructions
Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit
Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine
Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection
Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older
A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary.
Benefits:
Very competitive pay rate
Weekly pay
Work around your own schedule
Learn about an exciting industry
Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school)
Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
International Trade Litigation Paralegal Specialist
Hawthorne Lane 4.0
Washington, DC job
As the ITC Litigation Specialist with this esteemed global law firm's busy IP litigation practice group, you will provide elite support to a team of dynamic and dedicated attorneys. This firm is looking for a hardworking candidate who has extensive experience working in international trade and IP litigation and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. If you are looking for a new opportunity to hit the ground running and put your legal knowledge to the test with a firm that values collaboration, professional growth, and excellence, this could be the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble and maintain case related documents, and draft pleadings and correspondence.
Coordinate trial preparation, provide support to attorneys at court, and manage and organize client forms in firm's database.
Assist with the preparation of filings, cite-checking, and online research.
Ensure all case files are well organized, easily accessible, and properly distributed to all relevant parties.
Conduct legal research through both online platforms and libraries.
Perform other duties as assigned and assist the supervising attorney in special projects when needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits.
Firm culture promotes opportunities for growth and collaboration; this is a place where you will be fully engaged with the work and able to take on substantive projects.
Hybrid work model provides remote flexibility two (2) days a week.
What We're Looking For:
Seasoned. You have at least five (5) or more years of litigation experience. Prior work on international trade and intellectual property litigation matters required. Bachelor's degree is a must.
Knowledgeable and thorough. You have extensive knowledge of law/legal processes and know how critical quality work is in a legal case. Ability to prioritize seamlessly, organize workload and an eye for detail are key.
Articulate. It's essential that you possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Software expert. You have advanced tech skills relating to legal software such as Lexis Nexis/Westlaw, PACER, EDIS, USPTO, timekeeping platforms, and are highly proficient in Microsoft products.
Flexible. You are a team player and would be available to work overtime and travel as required.
Essential to Hawthorne Lane's success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
$78k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
AUKUS Technical Director
International Executive Service Corps 3.7
Washington, DC job
As the ORBIS Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) Technical Director, you will lead and manage the successful design and enablement industrial and non-industrial engineering related capabilities for a generational undersea program. In addition to working with a cross functional group of high performing peers on tactical and strategic initiatives required by our client in order to achieve Optimal Pathway milestones, the Technical Director is responsible for leading efforts directly related to the competence this role provides. Specifically:
Provide interface for our client and Team Australia with NAVSEA and SHAPEC to develop requirements associated with Depot Level Maintenance.
Lead the development and execution of a plan to establish non-industrial workforce competence and capability for the Australian SSN Sustainment Activity. This includes collaborating directly with Tri-Lateral Stakeholders to identify staffing requirements, training, embedment, and qualification plans. The Technical Director will serve as a Laison between ASC and NAVSEA/AUKUS I&A during training embedments to ensure completeness of training experiences.
Lead the team in identifying and planning for Designer Partnerships required for Optimal Pathway phases.
Lead the assessment of "Make/Buy" decisions associated with SSN Engineering and technical support elements of the sustainment ecosystem.
Participate in tri-lateral working group meetings, both remote and in person.
Participate in establishing requirements for and establishing a Joint Program Office.
Create and deliver training on the US SSN Sustainment Ecosystem and lead Value-Chain Analysis against the Australian ecosystem.
Participates in the development and analysis of alternatives for the application of technical authority associated with SSN sustainment.
As a senior member of our team, you will conduct briefings, attend stakeholder engagements (CONUS and OCONUS), and provide periodic written reports to ensure all stakeholders are apprised of Optimal Pathway status and program baselines.
Required Skills and Experiences
Motivated self-starter with a willingness to take on a challenge that is loosely defined yet critical to maintain allied maritime superiority.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team and stakeholders.
Strong fact finding, problem solving, and decision-making skills supported by a willingness to accept authority and accountability for program success.
Understanding and demonstrated experience integrating aspects of design partner benefits toward SSN sustainment, including the Planning Yard, In Service Engineering Agents, Technical Warrant Holders, OEMs, SUBMEPP, Naval Nuclear Labs, and fleet stakeholders.
Direct experience exercising Technical Warrant Authority associated with SSN sustainment.
Demonstrated experience coordinating sustainment initiatives across nuclear and non-nuclear lines of effort.
Experience using the programs and applications utilized by NAVSEA to exercise technical authority and other sustainment functions.
Ability to travel internationally.
Strong understanding of the NAVSEA culture and ability to collaboratively build a culture of excellence as part of a trilateral group of diverse stakeholders.
Experience working with the AUKUS I&A office with a working knowledge of the establishment and execution of FMS cases at NAVSEA is desired.
PMP or equivalent DAU certification is desired.
BS in engineering or MS in a technical related field.
Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for a Secret Clearance
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$93k-143k yearly est. 3d ago
Director, Policy & Government Affairs - Justice Division
ACLU-National Office 4.0
Washington, DC job
ABOUT THE JOB The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time position of Director, Policy & Government Affairs - Justice Division in the National Political Advocacy Department of the ACLU's National office This is a hybrid role that has in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight (8) days per month.
The National Political Advocacy Department builds power to achieve an accountable, representative democracy. We have ambitious goals across Reproductive Freedom, Democracy and Voting Rights, Systemic Equality, Immigration, Trans Justice, Criminal Justice and other core issues in order to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties, and advance the freedom, equality, ability to prosper, and humanity of all People.
Our department conducts analysis, develops policy, crafts world class campaigns and situates the ACLU to have impact across legislative, administrative, and electoral levers. We are policy experts, lawyers, community organizers, lobbyists, campaign strategists, electoral specialists, program managers and more. We partner across the ACLU to drive national efforts, and support and amplify the priorities of our affiliates. We work to center principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our approach.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Director, Policy & Government Affairs - Justice Division will report to the National Director of Policy & Government Affairs.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
Lead and manage a team charged with charting the course for the ACLU's federal policy agenda on criminal legal reform, and other civil rights and civil liberties issues
Lead the Division in the development of novel goals, strategy, and vision, and the strategic plans necessary to advance key policy priorities and civil rights and civil liberties
Identify areas of work that should be prioritized by the Division, developing an annual slate of policy priorities that drive the core work within the Division
Provide strategic advice and counsel to the National Director of Policy & Government Affairs as well as other department leadership in areas of substantive expertise and in efforts to lead the Division's work on policy engagements, lobbying strategy, and shaping policy agendas
Develop the strategy for and direct the policy and lobbying efforts in specific issue areas and civil liberties and civil rights at the federal level and support similar efforts at the state and local levels
Identify funding opportunities and maintaining relationships with funders
Manage Justice Division budget and grantmaking process.
Participate in the leadership team of the Policy & Government Relations vertical to ensure effective relationship management, coordination on Capitol Hill, and on effective legislative strategies across policy divisions; coordinate regularly with other Directors of Policy & Government Affairs to ensure alignment
Work in partnership with National and State Campaigns leadership to achieve legislative and administrative victories that advance civil liberties and civil rights in specific issue areas, while building the ACLU's power
Work collaboratively with Legal Department staff on policy advocacy directed towards Congress or the Executive Branch to align their efforts with federal policy counsel in the Division, as well as collaborate with Legal Department staff in providing advice to affiliates on state and local policy
Serve as a principal policy, legal, and/or subject matter expert and advocate; represent the Division and department in meetings of ad hoc lobbying and policy and/or political coalitions as well as interdepartmentally
Direct the Division's work on the development and execution of accurate and persuasive written explanations of the ACLU's position on proposed federal or state policy
Manage and cultivate relationships with policymakers in Congress and the Executive branch; testify as an expert at legislative hearings and agency meetings; identify and prepare expert witnesses and testimony when necessary
Lobby elected officials, their staff, and other public officials to support ACLU positions on pending legislation and policy initiatives
Provide strategic guidance on lobbying efforts and testimony to be delivered by ACLU state affiliates before legislative or regulatory bodies at the state and local/municipal levels, in collaboration with affiliate leadership
In collaboration with ACLU Communications staff and other key stakeholders, provide expert commentary to media, participate in media briefings, and draft and contribute to op-eds and other publications
Serve as a spokesperson for the ACLU on substantive areas of expertise
Engage in fundraising and donor cultivation
Develop staff capacity to work together collaboratively and grow issue expertise and policy and lobbying skills; lead trainings and provide mentorship and guidance
Lead efforts to recruit staff, and further strengthen the division and department
May provide subject matter expertise, advice, and support to fellow colleagues in other Divisions as they develop and execute state/local campaigns in new and unfamiliar issue areas
Demonstrate an ability to be flexible and adjust priorities as necessary in order to adapt to changing external environment
Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned
FUTURE ACLU'ERS WILL
Be committed to advancing the mission of the ACLU
Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives
Be committed to work collaboratively and respectfully toward resolving obstacles and conflicts
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
The ACLU seeks a highly-skilled individual who brings a deep understanding of and passion for criminal legal reform policy, and other civil rights and civil liberties issues. This person will have a deep subject matter expertise and extensive experience working on criminal legal reform at the state and local and/or federal level.
This leader will be experienced in leading legislative and administrative advocacy and will have a track record of driving successful policy outcomes. They will be familiar with building, leading, and working within coalitions. The successful candidate will naturally connect and build strong relationships with others, demonstrating strong emotional intelligence and an ability to communicate clearly and persuasively. They will bring excellent research, writing, and analytical skills. The successful candidate will be comfortable representing one's organization and have public speaking experience.
This leader will be a strong manager with experience leading teams in collaborative environments. They will be effective working in a fast-paced environment, can handle multiple tasks simultaneously, are able to work efficiently and quickly, and are reliable in their delivery against deadlines, and are composed under pressure.
In terms of the performance and personal competencies required for the position, we would highlight the following:
Setting Strategy & Executing for Results
Proven ability to identify and set policy priorities.
Decisive in strategic planning but aware of a changing environment and maintains a needed level of flexibility.
The vision and skills to create and articulate an inspiring vision for the Division.
The ability to set clear and challenging goals while committing the organization to improved performance; tenacious and accountable in driving results.
Comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty; capacity to adapt nimbly and lead others through complex situations.
A leader who is viewed by others as having a high degree of integrity and forethought in their approach to making decisions; acts in a transparent and consistent manner while always taking into account what is best for the organization.
Leading Teams
The ability to motivate the team, attract and recruit top talent, delegate effectively, celebrate diversity within the team, and manage performance; widely viewed as a strong developer of others.
Able to persevere in the face of challenges and exhibit a steadfast resolve and relentless commitment to higher standards.
Self-reflective and aware of their own limitations, they lead by example and drive the organization's performance with an attitude of continuous improvement by being open to feedback and self-improvement.
The willingness to make mistakes in pursuit of ambitious, game-changing goals, while possessing the ability to accept responsibility and learn from those mistakes with a sense of humor and humility.
Relationships and Influence
Outstanding relationship builder who uses influence effectively in a variety of settings, both within the organization and with external constituencies, including public officials, trade associations, and other relevant parties.
Ability to work in a matrixed and federated environment; strong conflict management skills; ability to bring consensus around a common purpose and deliver collaborative solutions.
Skilled at advocacy, influence, and persuasion; able to convince others to act on information or recommendations based on compelling logic or common best interests.
Deep commitment to actively promoting the values and practices of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and further fostering an environment of belonging and trust.
COMPENSATION
The ACLU is committed to equity, transparency, and clarity in pay. Consistent with our compensation philosophy, there is a set salary for each role based on geographic work location. The annual salary for this position is $220,285. (Level - C2), reflecting the salary of a position based in New York, NY. Salaries are subject to a regional pay adjustment if authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
For details on our pay structure, please visit: ************************************************************************
WHY THE ACLU
For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it's ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people.
We know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and know that what we offer is essential not just their work, but to their overall well-being.
At the ACLU, we offer a broad range of benefits, which include:
Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy
Focus on your well-being with comprehensive healthcare benefits (including medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, gender affirming care & fertility treatment)
Plan for your retirement with 401k plan and employer match
We support employee growth and development through annual professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops
OUR COMMITMENT TO ACCESSIBILITY, EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Accessibility, equity, diversity and inclusion are core values of the ACLU and central to our work to advance liberty, equality, and justice for all. For us diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion are not just check-the-box activities, but a chance for us to make long-term meaningful change. We are a community committed to learning and growth, humility and grace, transparency and accountability. We believe in a collective responsibility to create a culture of belonging for all people within our organization - one that respects and embraces difference; treats everyone equitably; and empowers our colleagues to do the best work possible. We are as committed to anti-oppression, anti-ableism, and anti-racism internally as we are externally. Because whether we're in the courts or in the office, we believe 'We the People' means all of us.
With this commitment in mind, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
The ACLU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please email ************************. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request an accommodation for the interview process.
The Department of Education has determined that employment in this position at the ACLU does not qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
$220.3k yearly 1d ago
Associate General Counsel
Peggy Browning Fund 3.3
Washington, DC job
AFSCME is one of the largest, most diverse unions in the country, with 1.4 million members devoted to public service. We are a leader in racial, social and economic justice within the labor movement and beyond. The Office of the General Counsel is integral to advancing AFSCMEs mission and is looking for an exceptional attorney to join us in our fight to improve and expand workers rights. Our department provides legal representation and advice to the officers and staff of the International Union and to AFSCME councils and locals throughout the nation. We support AFSCME leaders and staff to address a variety of legal issues, which include complex questions arising under a wide range of state and federal laws, providing legal support to organizing campaigns involving both public and private sector employees supporting political action and legislative programs with legal analysis and drafting; providing advice and assistance on internal governance matters and union democracy; and supporting litigation ranging from defending against hostile corporate forces to filing affirmative lawsuits to strengthen our union.
Duties :
Advise AFSCME and its affiliates, officers, and staff concerning their legal rights and obligations.
Work with AFSCME and its affiliates, officers, and staff to advance programs and policies of AFSCME.
Develop, initiate, assist, forward, and defend litigation in state and federal courts and state and federal administrative agencies, often in collaboration with outside counsel.
Support organizing and other strategic campaigns of AFSCME and its affiliates.
Support and help develop key legislative initiatives for AFSCME and its affiliates.
Support AFSCME Internationals internal bodies in matters involving democratic governance, participation, and other internal issues.
Perform legal research and prepare legal briefs and memoranda.
Provide legal analysis and assistance to affiliate lawyers.
Negotiate contracts and handle other transactional matters for AFSCME International.
Conduct legal trainings.
Perform other duties as assigned by the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and their designee.
Requirements
Education and Experience :
Graduation from an accredited law school; one or more years of relevant legal experience; admission (or pending admission) to a bar; and any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities, and demonstrates a strong commitment to progressive causes.
Proficiency in working with Westlaw, Excel and applicable Microsoft Office applications.
Demonstrated experience productively interacting with diverse groups of people and promoting institutional equity.
Prepare legal briefs, develop legal strategy and arguments, and represent clients in court and other administrative proceedings.
Advise clients concerning sensitive internal affairs.
Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations affecting labor unions or other institutional clients.
Supervise and coordinate activities of law clerks and support staff.
Work well with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and experiences within the department, throughout the union, and with counterparts in other unions or allied organizations.
Travel and work hours :
Occasional travel and extended work hours may be required.
Compensation :
Competitive salary based on years of experience according to fixed departmental salary scale.
To be considered : Send letter of interest, resume, and two writing samples by email to : *********************. Applicants with less than three (3) years of full-time attorney experience must also include a law school transcript.
AFSCME is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against an employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious affiliation, disability, or any other classification protected from discrimination under applicable law.
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$112k-176k yearly est. 1d ago
Information Technology Professional (IT Support) (Washington)
Us Navy 4.0
Washington, DC job
At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. That's why it's critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly, and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.
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Responsibilities
Information Systems Technicians manage communication operations and networks aboard Navy vessels, and play a vital role in everything from electronic mail systems to special intelligence and information warfare systems. There are two types of Information Systems Technicians depending on whether you choose to serve on ships or submarines. Responsibilities may include:
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT)
Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment
Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations and maintaining logs
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN SUBMARINES (ITS)
Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations, and maintain logs
Operating and maintaining electronic equipment used for detection and tracking, communication security and cryptography and Electronic Warfare Systems
Operating and maintaining testing and auxiliary equipment
Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment
Work Environment
As an IT, you are primarily stationed aboard ships at sea, while you'll serve aboard submarines as an ITS. You will also receive shore assignments. Your typical work environment will be a clean, climate-controlled indoor space used to house electronic equipment or computers.
Training & Advancement
Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), both ITS and ITs report for specialized training, including:
Class A Technical School (24 weeks) in Pensacola, FL (for ITs) or Groton, CT (for ITSs) for training on Microsoft, Cisco and Oracle computer software and hardware fundamentals, automatic data processing, security, and system theory and operation.
After A School, Information Systems Technician Submarines (ITS) will also attend submarine training:
Basic Enlisted Submarine School (8 weeks) in Groton, CT, for training in basic submarine systems. Note that this training is only for Information Systems Technician Submarines (ITS).
After completing training, ITs and ITSs will receive their first assignments. ITs may be assigned to a ship, communication station or shore station, while ITSs may be assigned to a submarine, communication station or shore station. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Advanced Training
Advanced training as an Information Systems Technician may be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officer roles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as IT and network support, computer programming, web development, and information security.
Education Opportunities
Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Information Systems Technician can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.
You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
Qualifications & Requirements
A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Information Systems Technician.
Due to the sensitive nature of this role, you must be a U.S. citizen eligible for a Top Secret security clearance, which requires a background investigation. Immediate family members must also be U.S. citizens.
IT and ITS applicants should have good arithmetic, writing and speaking skills, and should be able to use and understand computers. You should also be able to perform detailed work, keep accurate records and work well with others as part of a team. Important physical attributes include good manual dexterity and physical strength.
ITS applicants must be willing to serve aboard submarines.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before .
Part-Time Opportunities
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Systems Technicians in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Systems Technicians in the Navy Reserve serve in an Enlisted role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with the job, initial training requirements must be met.
For current or former military Enlisted servicemembers, prior experience satisfies the initial Recruit Training requirement, so you will not need to go through Boot Camp again.
For those without prior military experience, you will need to meet the initial Recruit Training requirement by attending Boot Camp in Great Lakes, IL. This training course will prepare you for service in the Navy Reserve and count as your first Annual Training.
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$59k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
Operations Assistant
Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5
Washington, DC job
Operations Assistant (Contract-to-Hire)
Company: Law Firm Reports To: Director of Operations Compensation: $28.00 per hour Convert permanent 60-65K base salary Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
A national law firm with a growing footprint of 13 offices and is seeking a highly organized and proactive Operations Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of its Boston Seaport office. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic, expanding organization and support firm leadership across multiple functions.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced professional environment, demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, and is capable of managing multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Provide operational and administrative support to managers, directors, and partners
Organize files and maintain accurate documentation and records
Assist with the coordination and execution of internal and external office events
Support the day-to-day operations of the Boston office
Occasionally staff the reception desk to greet and assist guests and visitors
Provide support for real estate, office expansion, and construction projects as needed
Follow up with vendors and assist with vendor coordination
Manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks with accuracy and professionalism
Ensure deadlines are met and exceeded in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
1+ year of professional experience or a recent graduate with strong co-op or internship experience
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience with Zoom and Microsoft Teams
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply to this job or send your resume to ***********************.
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$28 hourly 4d ago
Strategic Energy & Sustainability Government Affairs Director
FGS Global 4.4
Washington, DC job
An established consulting firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Director/Managing Director for Government Affairs focused on energy and sustainability. The role involves developing advocacy strategies, managing client relationships, and representing clients to key policymakers. Candidates must have over 10 years of experience in government affairs and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $190,000+ based on experience. Applications should be sent to ************************.
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$150k-190k yearly 22h ago
Intern - Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business (Spring2026)
Center for Strategic and International Studies 4.4
Washington, DC job
JOB SUMMARY: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a non-profit, bipartisan public policy organization established in 1962 to provide strategic insights and practical policy solutions to decision makers concerned with global security and prosperity. Over the years, it has grown to be one of the largest organizations of its kind, with a staff of some 250 employees, including more than 120 analysts working to address the changing dynamics of international security across the globe. The CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business seeks one Summer/Fall research intern to support its work. This position will begin on or after January 5, 2025. The Economics Program focuses on international economic issues and how they impact U.S. competitiveness, prosperity, and economic security. Key areas of focus include trade policy, supply chain resilience, investment policy, international finance, innovation and drivers of economic growth. In a time of accelerating global integration and financial instability, America's role on the world stage is influenced by its ability to effectively integrate trade and international economic objectives into its broader foreign policy. We are seeking an undergraduate (junior standing or above), graduate, or recent graduate candidate who has completed coursework in international trade, has a background in trade and economics, and possesses good research and writing skills. The position is full or part-time and in-person until May 2026. The hired candidates will be paid hourly, commensurate with experience ($18.00/hour for current undergraduate hires, $19.00/hour for hires with a bachelor's degree, and $20.00/hour for hires with a master's degree). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: * Work directly with the Economics Program team on ongoing and future projects, including analysis of supply chains, climate change and trade, sustainable development, digital trade, trade and economic arrangements, global economic governance, multilateral institutions, trade facilitation, and foreign investment. * Conduct research and assist with writing reports, quantitative data analysis, and other research products on international economic topics. * Establish and maintain strong working relationships within CSIS and with other organizations under the guidance of the program. * Identify, attend, and take notes on virtual internal and external events relevant to the work of the Economics Program. * Assist as needed on ad hoc projects or requests, as directed by program staff. KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE: * Candidates will possess advanced econometric and data science skills, with demonstrated experience analyzing economic data and creating insightful data visualizations. * Candidates must have strong English-language writing and research skills and be detail-oriented under pressure. * Candidates should be critical and creative thinkers who thrive in an independent working environment with tight deadlines. * Candidates must be able to function well as part of a friendly, small, and close-knit team. * Practical and/or academic background in the following areas is desirable but not required: o International trade and investment policy o International economics o International finance o International relations o Climate change and sustainability policy This candidate will be working alongside colleagues internal to CSIS but also with external parties, including domestic and foreign government officials. Candidates must have strong communication skills, be self-disciplined, and be detail oriented. Prior professional experience is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee working in an office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
HOW TO APPLY: Interested applicants should submit a single combined PDF of their resume, cover letter, writing sample (3-5 pages), and college transcript at .
$18-19 hourly 3d ago
Plumbing Engineer
Arup 4.6
Washington, DC job
ReqID: NEW000207
**Joining Arup**
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
We are currently seeking a **Plumbing Engineer** to design plumbing and fire protection systems including domesticandspecialty water systems, sanitary drainage and vent systems, storm drainage systems, natural gas distribution systems,specialtygas systems,plumbing and fire protection systems for data centers,other special plumbing systems and fire suppression systems.
**The opportunity**
· Design plumbing and fire protection systems for buildings and structures.
· Design plumbing and fire protection systems for data centers.
· Preparation of drawings detailing the systems designed, including but not limited to plumbing schedules, floor plans and enlarged plans, details and riser diagrams.
· Prepare sketches and narratives for SD packages. Provide Revit drawings for DD deliverables and construction documents.
· System design calculations, code analysis and record-keeping.
· Select equipment for use in building systems.
· Preparation of written reports describing the systems proposed and alternatives.
· Prepare specifications tailored to project needs.
· Coordinate your work with the engineers of other disciplines.
· Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.
· Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings based on client needs.
· Construction administration activities, including but not limited to site visits, review and respond to contractor submittals and RFIs; troubleshooting construction issues, and write site observation reports.
· Calling City Officials and Fire Marshal office as necessary for project delivery.
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.
You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
**Is this role right for you?**
· Bachelor's degree in mechanical, architectural, civil, or environmental engineering.
· Minimum 3 years' experience in the design and specification of plumbing and fire protection systems required.
· Familiarity with codes and standards, specifically UPC, IPC, IBC, ASPE standards, LEED water efficiency, TDSHS, FGI and NFPA.
· Experience designingand deliveringa variety of building types whichinclude data centers.
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· Ability to utilize Revit software to develop design drawings and 3D model of plumbing and piping systems is preferred.
· Ability to deliver quality work by project deadline within given time budget.
· Good communication skills essential for team-based working.
· Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment.
· Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges.
· Knowledge of Bluebeam, Excel, Word and Navisworks.
**Other/Preferred:**
· Professional Engineering License preferred or ASPE CPD (Certified in Plumbing Design) in the US.
· Data center experience preferred
· Sound knowledge in plumbing engineering fundamentals.
· Certifications in Medical Gas design.
· LEED AP or WELL Certifications.
Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal. If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our Talent Community is where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world.
**What we offer you**
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
**Benefits at Work** - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. As a member of Arup, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm's financial performance). Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future.
**Flexible Working** - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.
**Washington D.C. Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Washington D.C. is $83,100 - $97,800 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Washington D.C. will differ.
**Different People, Shared Values**
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at .
**Our Application Process**
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly.
**Arup is an equal opportunity employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
**Stay safe online.** Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.
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$83.1k-97.8k yearly 1d ago
Staffing & Resource Manager
Hawthorne Lane 4.0
Washington, DC job
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for talent development and resource management? Join a dynamic global consulting firm as a Staffing & Resource Manager, where you will oversee staffing operations and ensure the effective alignment of talent with business needs. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical part in employee development while driving strong results for clients. With a hybrid model and professional development opportunities, this consulting firms offers a wonderful opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the strategic allocation of resources, balancing client demands with professional development opportunities.
Oversee staffing decisions, collaborating closely with leadership to ensure optimal resource deployment.
Maintain and enhance reporting systems, ensuring data accuracy and actionable insights.
Analyze and present key data and reports to support business decisions.
Act as a key liaison between employees and leadership, ensuring personal and professional development goals align with business needs.
Work cross-functionally with finance, HR, and contract teams to maintain an accurate picture of staffing capacity.
Facilitate onboarding and training for new employees on staffing processes, ensuring efficiency and clarity.
Monitor weekly time submissions and proactively identify staffing risks and opportunities.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Opportunities for career and leadership development are readily available.
Generous paid time off and holiday offerings.
Ability to work and network with leaders in the industry.
Hybrid work model.
What We're Looking For:
Experienced. You have 5+ years of resource management experience, ideally in a professional services or consulting environment.
Tech-savvy. Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office; Salesforce experience is a plus!
Strategic thinker. You balance multiple priorities while optimizing efficiency and employee engagement.
Strong communicator. You excel at building relationships, coaching employees, and presenting insights to leadership.
Detail-oriented. You thrive in an organized environment and can analyze complex data to inform decisions.
Proactive and adaptable. You anticipate challenges and are ready to pivot in a fast-paced setting.
Essential to Hawthorne Lane's success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
$67k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
Legal Administrative Assistant
Hawthorne Lane 4.0
Washington, DC job
Are you looking to grow your career at a prestigious law firm in Washington, DC? A top-tier litigation law firm is seeking a sharp and professional Legal Administrative Assistant to join their team. In this role, you'll work directly with several attorneys to coordinate meetings, finalize legal documents, manage travel arrangements, and support a variety of administrative projects. Hardworking, dedicated candidates with strong academic credentials, exceptional professionalism, and proven administrative experience are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-level administrative support, including complex calendar management and travel coordination.
Track and manage deadlines and deliverables to ensure timely completion.
Assist with editing, formatting, and proofreading legal documents.
Process attorney billing and prepare expense reports.
Using discretion and professionalism, assist attorneys with client communication when requested.
Support special assignments and firm-wide projects as needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Join a prestigious boutique litigation and appellate law firm located in the heart of Washington, DC.
Enjoy competitive salaries, a 35-hour workweek, paid overtime after seven hours per day, annual performance bonuses, and a business casual dress code.
Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, matching 401(k), flexible spending, pre-tax transit reimbursement account, and paid vacation and sick leave.
Hybrid work model with one day remote after training; this role requires the discretion of operating in a high-intensity legal environment.
What We're Looking For:
Genuine legal interest. Four-year degree is required, and at least 1-2 years of previous legal or administrative work experience is a must.
Phenomenal writing and editing. You clearly express ideas in your writing and spot grammatical errors in documents. Strong writing and editing skills are essential.
Articulate. It is essential that you possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Digitally fluent. Strong MS Suite experience is desired with fine attention to details.
Reliable. Availability for overtime is key. This is not a position for clock watchers.
Essential to Hawthorne Lane's success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
Fenwick & West's Securities Litigation Group handles a wide range of civil, criminal and regulatory matters for its corporate and individual clients. In the civil arena, we represent issuers (including Fortune 100 and leading technology and life science companies) and their directors and officers in securities class actions, derivative suits, merger litigation and other civil actions arising from securities-related disputes. Fenwick also has an active investigations, regulatory, and government enforcement practice. This includes representing audit and special committees in connection with internal investigations related to allegations of accounting fraud, whistleblower claims, or alleged violations of anti-bribery and anti-money laundering laws. It also includes defending companies and individuals in connection with DOJ, SEC and state attorney general investigations and regulatory proceedings. We provide an unrivaled platform for associates eager to be on the front lines, learning to litigate on behalf of some of the world's most cutting‑edge technology and life sciences companies and handle complex investigatory and regulatory matters.
Job Description
Fenwick & West is seeking a Securities Litigation Associate to join our Washington, D.C. office, focusing on government enforcement, investigations and crisis management. The ideal candidate will have at least four (4+) years of relevant litigation experience, along with demonstrated interest and background in government enforcement and internal investigations. Experience with congressional inquiries and crisis management strongly preferred. Superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must. Candidates must be admitted to the Washington, D.C. Bar or be eligible to sit for or waive into the next bar exam.
Benefits and Compensation Details
At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing.
The anticipated range for this position is:
$310,000 - $445,000
Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.
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$310k-445k yearly 4d ago
Intern - Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program (Spring 2026)
Center for Strategic and International Studies 4.4
Washington, DC job
JOB SUMMARY: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a non-profit, bipartisan public policy organization established in 1962 to provide strategic insights and practical policy solutions to decision makers concerned with global security and prosperity. Over the years, it has grown to be one of the largest organizations of its kind, with a staff of some 250 employees, including more than 120 analysts working to address the changing dynamics of international security across the globe. The CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia (ERE) program seeks to develop a deeper understanding of Europe's political, security, and economic evolution and its future role in the world; geopolitical developments in the circumpolar Arctic; the implications of Russia's foreign and defense policies for transatlantic security; and political and economic developments in Russia and Eurasia. The research internship will focus on ERE's Russia portfolio. More specifically, an intern will provide research assistance within a project funded by the Russia Strategic Initiative, U.S. European Command. The project is looking at Russia's key defense firms, various internal and external factors impacting production rates and product quality, along with Moscow's overall defense industrial manufacturing capacity. Tentative internship start and end dates are February 2, 2026 and May 29, 2026. The internship will be part-time (around 20 hours per week) and can be hybrid, with both virtual and in-person components, depending on the candidate's location and availability. The hired candidates will be paid hourly, commensurate with experience ($18.00/hour for current undergraduate hires, $19.00/hour for hires with a bachelor's degree, and $20.00/hour for hires with a master's degree). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: *Provide relevant research, writing, and editing support to multiple staff members within the highlighted research project; *Discover, clean, organize, and analyze various Russian-language data sources; *Monitor relevant Russian-language paper and press releases; *Perform ad hoc requests and other duties as necessary in support of staff members within the highlighted research project. KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE: *Should be currently enrolled in a thematically relevant master's or bachelor's program (in the case of undergrads, 3rd or 4th year students are preferred); *Interest or experience in Russian domestic and foreign policies; Russian defense industry; and/or Russian economy; *Advanced knowledge of Russian language is required; *Knowledge of different data scraping and processing tools (R Studio, Python, etc.) is preferred; *Excellent record in an academic and research environment; *Strong writing, editing, communication, and time management skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee working in an office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
HOW TO APPLY: In order to be considered, please submit: (1) a one-page resume as a PDF; and (2) a one-page cover letter as a PDF, explaining your interest in the research internship and highlighting relevant language, regional, and thematic experience. Please submit these materials by December 30, 2025. Please note that incomplete applications, applications exceeding the page limit or diverging from the required format (PDF), and applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
$18-19 hourly 3d ago
Wireless Network Survey Engineer
Business Integra 3.6
Washington, DC job
Business Integra (BI) is an award-winning global provider of information technology (IT) services and solutions infused with leading-edge technologies; and has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing 500 companies across both government and commercial sectors. Located just outside of our Nation's Capital in suburban Maryland - BI provides end-to-end solutions in application development, consulting, and re-engineering across all major technologies. Our solutions and services help build enduring relationships with our clients.
Job Description
Job Title:
Wireless Network Survey Engineer
Location:
WashingtonDC
Duration:
2+ years
Interview:
Phone and In-Person
The Wireless Network Survey Engineer will perform full information technology work planning, survey, installation and configuration of wireless network and software; maintaining and repairing complex problems with system hardware and software; and modifying system hardware and software to increase performance and meet technical design requirements with a strong emphasis on customer service both internal and external.
Journeyman knowledge of all aspects of networking best practices, hardware and operating systems is required for this position.
In addition, strong knowledge of network security, WLAN/LAN/WAN
architectures, network protocols, wired and wireless technologies is required.
Responsibility:
Responsible for the delivery of WLAN Implementation & Optimization Services.
Perform configuration and integration support within project delivery and ongoing consultative engagements.
Provide operational support for complex, wireless network deployments.
Participate in or lead complex performance engineering or problem resolution projects.
Assist in development of business and technical requirement.
Assist in the development of high-level and low-level design activities.
Assist in the development of network implementation planning.
Assist in configuration and connectivity activities, including test planning and cutover activities.
Recommends and initiates projects to benefit customers wide objectives.
Accountable to highest levels of senior management to ensure project commitments and deliverables are met
Education :
Bachelors or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,
Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a directly related field - CompTIA
Certification:
Security+ CE or CISSP Certification.
Applicable industry recognized technical or security certifications (CWNA, CWSP, CCNP, CISM, CRISC, CCNA, etc.)
Required:
3 to 5 years of experience in wireless broadband and/or tactical communications (Microwave, PTP, PTMP, WLAN, WIDS, WIMAX)
RF Survey/Engineering and RF troubleshooting skills.
Hands-on experience with survey tools as AirMagnet, iBwave,TEMS, JDSU,etc.
Experience with key WLAN vendors(Aruba, Cisco, Fluke, etc.)
Produce and review technical documentation
Thorough understanding of WLAN authentication, security and network management
Experience deploying key WLAN applications including Secure Mobility, Voice over WLAN, Location Based Services, and Wireless Guest Access.
Produce network implementation and migration plans
Professional level understanding of common network security controls, especially firewalls
Knowledge of networking.
Additional Information
You can connect with me @linkedin.com/in/ishan-salaria-3055b873
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$90k-111k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
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