Unit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)
Washington, DC job
The RN Unit Care Coordinator is responsible for supervising, implementing, coordinating, and managing patient care through interpersonal contact with patients, families, nursing staff, and others on his/her respective unit in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing)
Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Advanced knowledge in field of practice
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Effectively direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs to provide leadership on the floor
Chart appropriately, accurately, and in a timely manner
Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being
Accurately prepare and administer medication as ordered by a physician
Respond in a leadership capacity to emergency situations related to patient and staff safety
Coordinate patient care plans and services
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
General Counsel
Washington, DC job
The general counsel serves as the principal legal advisor and steward of programmatic and organizational legal issues. The position reports to the Managing Director and is part of the executive operations team. The general counsel plays a critical role in guiding Indivisible's strategy and operations, advising the executive team, senior leadership, and the Board of Directors. The general counsel coordinates with outside counsel and other experts as necessary.
We hope to hire by the end of the year, and the current General Counsel will stay on to support through the transition.
What you'll do:
The general counsel is responsible for providing comprehensive legal guidance on complex issues to include (but not limited to):
Nonprofit compliance - 20%
Ensuring the organization maintains compliance with nonprofit governance laws such as tax-exempt status, reporting obligations, and regulatory requirements.
Nonprofit compliance strategies and entity guidance for Indivisible's 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and federal and state PACs.
Overseeing lobbying and election compliance at the federal, state and local level.
Entity oversight as it relates to the organizational budget and time tracking.
Manage corporate compliance.
Employment and labor relations - 20%
Provide strategic advice on all employment law matters, including advising on personnel policies, employee relations, disciplinary actions, workplace issues, and compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws.
Provide strategic advice on labor relations matters to include contract negotiations and collective bargaining agreement interpretation, and provide oversight of the grievance process.
Work closely with the HR team and other internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to the collective bargaining agreement.
Business advice - 20%
Provide advice to the executive team and BOD as needed, regarding legally sensitive communications, litigation and administrative action strategies, risk analysis, mitigation strategies, liability and insurance.
Promote and defend Indivisible's interests before courts, administrative agencies, and policymakers, and regularly report and provide strategic guidance on legal developments that could affect operations.
Review, draft and advise on contracts, leases, grant agreements, job descriptions, and other documents.
Monitor legal development in a wide range of legal areas, including elections and nonprofit law.
Protect Indivisible's intellectual property interests.
Oversee corporate governance issues for multiple Boards.
Programmatic support - 20%
Consult with programmatic leadership to develop legal frameworks to support programmatic work.
Develop strong connections to cross-functional teams.
Anticipate need and coordinate the development of training materials on a variety of legal issues.
Effectively communicate complex legal issues to non-legal stakeholders.
Legal oversight on financial compliance - 10%
Review development proposals and reports for legal compliance and advise on contribution restrictions.
Support compliance on financial report requirements to include reviewing Indivisible's draft 990s.
Supervise external and internal legal counsel and compliance staff 10%
Manage and mentor the legal team.
Oversee relationships with outside counsel. Liaise at the confluence of law, organizational risk, programmatic objectives. Translate organizational risk, history, objectives.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school, bar membership in good standing in any jurisdiction with a preference for DC.
10 years legal experience in the nonprofit sector, to include 3-5 years of senior leadership, required.
5-7 years of employment law and labor management experience providing legal guidance in a unionized workplace to include contract negotiation and interpretation experience.
Proven track record for managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, collaborative problem solving, and exceptional strategic thinking.
Exceptional judgment and discretion.
Legal acumen supportive of programmatic and political agility.
Thrive in high-volume problem-solving in a fast-paced landscape.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent written and verbal skills, strong attention to detail.
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience as General Counsel preferred.
Experience working in a remote workplace is preferred.
About Indivisible Project
We're building something new. We're a progressive grassroots organization that began in the aftermath of Trump's election. We're working to build a democracy that reflects a broad, multiracial “we the people,” one that works for all of us and is sustained by all of us. To support this movement, we've built an incredible team at the national level. We dream big, we support each other, and we have fun doing it. For more information about Indivisible's vision, mission, and theory of change, click here .
We're changing what's politically possible. Indivisible is part of the powerful progressive movement reaction to Trump, fighting the racist, misogynistic, plutocratic, and authoritarian agenda trumpeted by Trump and the GOP congress. Don't take our word for it; Indivisible has been featured on the Rachel Maddow Show multiple times, as well as in the New York Times and in pretty much every other major news outlet in the country.
We're building together. We're building a new organization every day - a rare opportunity to model what we want to see in the world. We're deeply committed to equity and building a diverse and inclusive organization.
We're looking for you. If you want to fight for the soul of American democracy, there's no better place to be than Indivisible. We're looking for more team members who are passionate about building an inclusive democracy and committed to getting results. It's an exciting, fulfilling place if you're someone who wants to fight fiercely for the progressive world we want to have.
Every one of us on the national team is here because we believe this movement is the best way to retake and build progressive power in this country. Does that ring true for you? If so, great - throw your hat in the ring to join our team. Let's start #winning together. For more information about Indivisible's organizational principles, click here .
Indivisible Project is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage and seek applications from women, people of color, including bilingual and bicultural individuals, as well as members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, or medical condition. Reasonable accommodation will be made so that qualified disabled applicants may participate in the application process. Please advise in writing of support needs at the time of application.
The pay range for this role is:
169,890 - 212,910 USD per year (Remote (United States))
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Remote (Washington, District of Columbia, US)
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Sr. Specialist, Program Operations - WWF GEF Agency - 26025
Washington, DC job
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world's leading conservation organizations, seeks a Sr. Specialist, Program Operations - WWF GEF Agency. The Sr. Specialist is responsible for the financial management of specific programs assigned to the role. The position will manage the WWF GEF budgets, financial tracking, analysis and reporting, grants and agreements, and administrative functions for the assigned portfolio. They ensure financial and administrative assistance to, and oversight of, program staff and grantees to ensure that budgets and agreements are in compliance with WWF and GEF policies, procedures, systems, and donor requirements.
Salary Range: $80,600 - $100,800
Please note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Responsibilities
* Manage annual budgeting process including long range planning and administering budgets.
* Supports the consolidation of program-wide annual budgets including monitoring budgets, producing budget reports, and preparing financial analysis and forecasting for the WWF GEF Agency
* Supports development of proposal budgets. Monitors the lifecycle of the financial progress of proposals throughout execution and close out.
* Coordinates and prepares Portfolio Analysis for funds requests to the GEF Trustee. Reviews and analyzes all project financial reports to ensure compliance and notifies program staff of any problems or discrepancies and provides technical assistance to grantees in resolving problems.
* Manages the allocation of Programmatic staff time on awards, ensures accurate labor charging to donors and performs effort certification reclasses as necessary.
* Manages the lifecycle of outgoing agreements for the WWF GEF Agency to ensure appropriate financial and administrative management systems are implemented to meet the level and complexity of funding to ensure compliance with the GEF.
* Monitoring agreement-related accounts and reconciling conditional grants on a quarterly basis and compiles projections for Q4 accruals on conditional grants.
* Recommends and implements departmental procedures and provides feedback on policies and operating procedures.
* Maintains good working relationships and stays abreast of program issues to provide overall support to program initiatives.
* Partners with Program staff to support operational responsibilities and serves as a resource for financial and administrative policies
* Provides training and guidance to program staff and field staff on budget formulation, tracking and adjustments, expense accounting, financial analysis and reporting, and contract management.
* Identifies training needs and facilitates contracts orientation and training for newly hired program staff, in coordination with other Program Operations staff.
* Supervise Program Operations staff members, providing coaching and mentorship and ensuring good communication and learning
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Key Competencies
* Building Working Relationships: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders ensuring collaboration and understanding stakeholder needs. (ex. Program staff and Accounting)
* Client and Constituent Focus: Understanding the needs of program staff, grantees, and donors to make project successful connecting to our internal controls paves the pathway for how to move forward.
* Managing competing priorities: Having a well-developed sense of urgency vs priority vs risk is essential.
* Ability to act independently: Ability to manage one's own tasks, make sound decisions and guidance and solve problems with minimal supervision.
Qualifications
* A Bachelor's degree. Accounting, business, public administration, or related field preferred.
* Spanish is STRONGLY prefrered
* MUST HAVE 6+ years of professional work experience:
* Excellent attention to detail, ability to prioritize and work accurately under time constraints.
* Strong organizational, quantitative, and analytical skills.
* Ability to take complex data sets from a highly process-driven environment to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities
* Able to translate quantitative findings into actionable insights that inform strategic business decisions and process improvements
* Portfolio reporting and tracking
* Strong project management experience overseeing financial and administrative activities
* Familiarity with U.S Government funded/bilateral/multilateral projects is highly desirable.
* Experience supervising staff.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience working with Adaptive, Smart Simple and Workday systems highly desirable
* Able to operate with considerable independence and discretion
* Experience with non-profit organizations.
* Position may require travel to field offices in US or overseas.
* Fluency in Spanish preferred.
* Committed to building and strengthening a culture of inclusion within and across teams.
* Identifies and aligns with the core values of the WWF organization: Courage, Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
* Demonstrates courage by speaking up even when it is difficult, or unpopular.
* Builds trust with colleagues by acting with integrity, owning mistakes, and holding oneself accountable.
* Welcomes other points of view and ideas, recognizing and embracing different and contrary perspectives with kindness, curiosity, and encouragement.
* Makes conscious efforts to promote cooperative practices, behaviors, and ways of working across many groups and individuals.
To Apply:
* Submit cover letter and resume through our Careers Page, Requisition #26025
* Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to inquiries via phone
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) promotes equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Auto-ApplyCLIENT EXECUTIVE-SECURITY
Washington, DC job
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
**The Role**
The Client Executive - Security Sales is responsible for managing business development activities for high-profile named accounts and/or specific market segment(s) that lead to the expansion and growth of Security and SASE services product portfolio. Leads efforts of Security Sales Specialists. Manages the sale of Lumen's products and services globally to the largest and most strategic customers which have a major impact on the success and growth of Lumen. Plans, organizes, leads, and controls balanced sales growth, continued account penetration, and customer satisfaction on a long-term, multi-year focus.
Identifies and develops Security services portfolio product sales opportunities (SASE, DDoS Mitigation, Threat Intelligence, Professional Services, and other Security services as developed), provides product solutions, ensures customer satisfaction, and maintains positive ongoing relationships to maximize sales for the company.
**The Main Responsibilities**
+ Accountable at the NAO level for AI Center of Excellence and business intelligence.
+ Delivers intelligent contact and task routing based on NLU and agent skills, proactive digital communications, contact containment via AI virtual agents, date management (automated date setting, and AI driven ECDs).
+ Maintains long-term expanded partnership with vendor staff.
+ Leads sales and knowledge presentations for key customers and prospects. Develops and discusses how the company's suite of products and services can meet the customer's needs, and still satisfy company profitability and growth requirements. Serves as an expert in products, solutions, and general service delivery methodologies.
+ Ensures necessary measurements and analytics are in place to allow informed business decisions and to support performance management and SLA adherence at a department level.
+ Carries out continuous improvement analysis of customer activity, team performance, and company processes to identify and prioritize areas of opportunity, develop, and quantify appropriate improvement plans, and lead the attainment of desired results.
+ Develops collaborative relationships with key departments in the Company to align strategies and coordinate tactics cross-functionally within NA Operations.
**What We Look For in a Candidate**
Required:
+ Experience in Security Sales and/or Information Technology
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of applicable education and experience
+ 10+ years of relevant job experience with similar essential duties
+ Driver's license may be required
+ Ability to travel as necessary
+ Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities and ability to prioritize with good time management skills
+ Experience in strategic, technical, and business communications application sales
+ Strong communication skills and proficiency in selling to the close
Preferred:
+ MBA or related graduate degree preferred.
+ Business/financial background is helpful
+ Experience is consultative sales techniques and account planning
**Compensation**
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges:
$151,326 - $201,758 in these states: FL
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
Learn more about Lumen's:
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+ Bonus Structure
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**What to Expect Next**
Requisition #: 340963
**Background Screening**
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (************************************* . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
**Equal Employment Opportunities**
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
**Disclaimer**
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.
Grants Administrator
Washington, DC job
Job DescriptionGrants AdministratorSummary
The Grants Administrator (GA) plays a crucial role in supporting the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's mission by administering grants and contracts for conservation award-making activities. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of grants, collaborating with grantees and internal teams, and ensuring compliance with Foundation policies and federal regulations. The GA is the primary point of contact for grantees and contractors, overseeing the entire grant lifecycle from award notification to project closure.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Play a pivotal role in representing the organization and ensuring the success of our conservation efforts.
Act as the main point of contact for grantees and contractors from award notification through project closure.
Work closely with various teams within the Foundation, including program managers, finance, legal staff, and other departments, to ensure that grantees and contractors have a seamless experience and can focus on their conservation efforts.
Collaborate with compliance staff to conduct project fiscal reviews and budget approvals for potential grantees.
Collect and analyze financial documents, including GAAP and single audits, 990s, and Federally Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreements.
Learn program-specific operations to carry out and implement procedures as directed by program leads.
Generate grant agreements, contracts, and amendments.
Review and process grantee payment requests, amendment requests, and financial reports. These tasks include but are not limited to the analysis of expenditure reporting; reviewing invoicing documentation; tracking budget discrepancies; reviewing scope, schedule, budget, and match amendment requests and coordinating the review process within NFWF.
Organize meetings between grantees and internal staff upon request.
Prepare detailed monthly reports on status of grant portfolio.
Prepare detailed weekly reports on overdue reports, overdue submissions, and portfolio updated to identify projects out of compliance and in need of escalation.
Ensure that all submitted documents meet the requirements of the Foundation.
Respond to inquiries from grant recipients via email, phone, Teams, and booking system in a timely manner throughout the project lifecycle.
Manage project database records and ensure completeness before project closure.
Efficiently manage a high-volume workflow of over 200 grants in a fast-paced environment.
Stay up to date with new Foundation policies and federal regulations that impact Grants Administration.
Utilize NFWF's Grants Management System (Easygrants) for various portfolio workflow tasks, including processing payments and amendment requests, drafting award agreements, and reviewing budgets and reports.
Maintain proficiency with the Easygrants system, Ibis system, and Award Tracking Spreadsheet (Excel).
Cover the office front desk and telephone switchboard as requested.
Other duties as assigned.
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with the development and documentation of Grants Administration policies and procedures.
Assist with the input and collection of project data.
Contribute to Easygrants system support and usability improvements for internal and external staff.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS)
Bachelor's degree.
One to two years of relevant experience; customer service experience preferred.
Ability to work in a face-paced environment and pivot priorities as needed.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal, and follow-through skills.
Computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft Office suite software, including Word and Excel.
COMPENSATION
$24.50/hour, plus generous benefits.
LOCATION
Washington, DC
Application Notes:
Please submit a cover letter describing your interest and qualifications, and resume.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws in its commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. The Foundation does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, personal appearance, citizen status, disability, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, pregnancy, child birth or related medical conditions, family responsibilities, matriculation, genetic information, political or union affiliation, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Disclaimer
- The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed by the employees in these positions. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in each position. Other responsibilities, duties, and skills may be assigned and management retains the right to add or change the responsibilities, duties, and skills at any time.
Editorial Coordinator
Washington, DC job
In AAAS's gold open access journal
Science Advances
, Editorial Coordinators (ECs) play a wide range of critical roles in the processing of the individual manuscripts that comprise the journal each week. ECs work collaboratively with a team of Senior Editorial Coordinators, Editorial Associates, and Editorial Managers to process manuscripts from submission to end publication, serving as points of contact and problem-solvers for internal editorial and production staff as well external editors, authors, and reviewers. To achieve their goal of maintaining rapid, high-quality processing of manuscripts, ECs interact with external authors, editors, and reviewers on a daily basis by answering questions, assisting with the peer review process, and ensuring quality of final galley proofs. They also communicate and coordinate with internal staff and vendors to identify and help address problems so that manuscripts move smoothly through the review and production system according to institutional standards and guidelines. ECs are responsible for managing submissions for 6-8 Deputy Editor groups.
Help us ignite the next era of science.
What You'll Do
Serving as direct point of contact for 6-8 Deputy Editor groups, workload dependent
Processing new submissions, revised submissions, and accepted manuscripts for Deputy Editor groups
Processing appeals for Deputy Editor groups
Sending outstanding reviewer reminders
Answering general editorial inbox queries related to assigned manuscripts (author status queries, reviewer queries, merging accounts, technical issues, other)
Attending weekly staff meetings, POD meetings, bi-annual DE/AE meetings
Writing cover captions, feature article image blurbs, and social media posts (opportunity with tenure)
Transmitting final papers and reviewing galley proofs (potential opportunity with tenure)
Minimum Requirements
A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a professional setting
A bachelor's degree in English or a science-related discipline is preferred. Recent college graduates also considered.
Experience with project management and ability to meet deadlines
Copyediting experience a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization, multitasking, time management, and conflict resolution skills needed for juggling many diverse tasks
Strong skills in identifying, communicating, and addressing issues
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Eagerness for developing new knowledge and skills related to job duties
Strong working knowledge of MS Office and Adobe software
Ability to adapt to new tasks, workflows, and tools in a changing organizational environment
Application Process
Submit a resume and cover letter outlining qualifications and interest in the position by October 16, 2025. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. A Recruiter will contact you with next steps if you are selected for an interview.
The anticipated initial rate of compensation for this position is $48,000 per year. AAAS currently provides the following benefits for this position: paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, paid holidays, health insurance, flexible spending account, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, retirement benefits, short- and long-term disability, each subject to the terms of the applicable program. Additional benefits may apply.
Any actual offer of employment, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be made in the sole discretion of AAAS and will be based on a variety of factors, including years of experience, depth of experience, and other relevant factors. AAAS reserves the right to amend or modify its employment benefits and compensation structure at any time.
AAAS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. AAAS uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Any unsolicited resumes sent to AAAS from a third party, such as an agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to an AAAS mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to AAAS employees, or to the AAAS resume database will be considered AAAS property. Verbal or written communications from any employee of AAAS shall not be considered binding obligations. AAAS Human Resources is the only AAAS representative authorized by AAAS enter into any employment agreements with any third party. AAAS will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
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STEM Outreach Associate Specialist
Washington, DC job
The STEM Outreach Associate Specialist will assist the day-to-day operations and continued growth of the STEM Outreach Programs as a supporting member of the Science Education Programs department of the Society for Science (Society).
This is a non-exempt position.
Responsibilities
Provides customer service across programs by responding to email inquiries and communicating with program participants
Provides administrative support which includes assisting in administrative work, payments, and accounting processes
Provides data support such as maintenance of existing datasets within a Dynamics database and processing new datasets from online applications and forms
Supports the organization, planning, and execution of the STEM Outreach Programs
Supports the community of educators through digital engagement
Completes other departmental projects and duties assigned
Supports other departmental programs during the competition weeks and conferences, which requires at least three weeks of time away from home, including at least one week of travel
Qualifications
Strong communications skills (written and verbal)
Data organization and management skills
Demonstrated ability to work with others as a team and to be a self-starter
Excellent organizational and time management skills needed to track and accomplish multiple, unrelated tasks
Background or interest in STEM, education, or another related field
Affinity for the mission and outreach goals of the Society for Science
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree
Computer and data proficiency including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desirable
A degree in a STEM-related field or in education
Relational database knowledge and management (Dynamics, SQL, or other platforms)
Interest or experience with supporting STEM educators and/or students
Experience using application or data collection platforms such as RhythmQ, Form Assembly, Survey Monkey Apply, etc.
Position Type and Expected Hours
This is a full-time (37.5 hr/wk), non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal office hours of the Society. The normal business hours of the Society are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, with core hours of 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST.
Salary
The salary range is $50,000-$55,000.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in an office setting. Our office is located near the Dupont Circle and Farragut North Metro stations. Society for Science is operating on a hybrid work schedule. This is position is based in the DC metropolitan area.
Physical Demands
This role's work involves remaining in a stationary position most of the time in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse, and telephone. It also involves regularly operating a computer and other office equipment, occasionally moving about the work site to access file cabinets office equipment and communicating or exchanging information with co-workers and other individuals in person or electronically.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Society for Science has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for employees, as applicable. Exceptions to the vaccine requirement may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons.
How to Apply
Submit a professional resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
Please apply through Applicant Pro:
EEO Statement
The Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Society for Science is committed to equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, the Society does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, disability, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, age and/or any other categories protected by the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover every duty, responsibility and activity that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Society for Science
Founded in 1921, the Society for Science (Society), is a champion for science, dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education, and scientific research. Through its world-class competitions, including the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, and its award-winning magazines,
Science News
and
Science News
Explores,
the Society, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership organization, is focused on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, education, and inspire.
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President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Washington, DC job
The National Parks Conservation Association is being assisted in this important recruitment by Spencer Stuart. If you wish to confidentially submit application materials or nominate someone for this role, please email: *************************
POSITION SUMMARY
The President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NPCA is responsible for leading America's foremost voice for national parks and championing their protection, enhancement, and relevance for present and future generations. This leader will set and execute a bold vision that centers NPCA's mission, values, and strategic priorities, ensuring parks thrive.
The President & CEO will galvanize staff, board, and volunteers around a focused set of priorities, fostering a culture in line with NPCA's values of commitment, inclusion, integrity, and respect. They will cultivate authentic partnerships with diverse communities, Tribal Nations, government agencies, donors, and grassroots advocates, expanding NPCA's reach and impact. Upon the culmination of NPCA's strategic plan in 2026, the President & CEO will develop and implement the next strategic plan, which will build on NPCA's legacy and respond to emerging challenges with nonpartisan, advocacy driven solutions.
The President & CEO will operate out of NPCA's Washington D.C. headquarters.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to:
Board of Trustees
Direct Reports:
Chief Operating Officer
Senior Vice President of Communications
Vice President of Development
Vice President of Human Resources
Senior Director of Board Relations
Senior Director to the President and CEO
These senior leadership positions currently report to the Chief Operating Officer:
General Counsel
Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs
Senior Vice President of Membership
Vice President of Conservation Programs
Vice President of Regional Programs
Other key relationships
11 Regional Directors
All staff of the NPCA, including field staff
Program and policy experts
Past members of the Board of Trustees
Current and potential donors
Advocates, organizations, and governments
DESIRED OUTCOMES
Achieve measurable progress in protecting and enhancing national park ecosystems, including successful advocacy for stronger laws, protection and restoration projects, strengthened park management, and climate resilience initiatives.
Elevate NPCA's visibility and influence as the leading voice for national parks, strengthening its nonpartisan reputation among policymakers, partners, and the public. Position NPCA as a collaborative leader in the conservation movement.
Champion inclusive storytelling, education, and advocacy, ensuring parks reflect and welcome all Americans, in alignment with NPCA's core values.
Secure sustainable and diversified funding streams, including increased philanthropic support, foundation grants, and innovative partnerships, to ensure NPCA's long-term financial health and capacity for impact.
Foster a thriving, diverse, and inclusive people-centered workplace, marked by high retention, professional growth, and a deep sense of belonging and purpose.
Strengthen NPCA's internal accountability and transparency, with clear communication of priorities, progress, and decision-making across all levels of the organization.
IDEAL EXPERIENCE
Mission Alignment
An authentic and deep love of our national parks and personal commitment to the mission of conservation and restoration. Able to advocate effectively at the personal and legislative level on behalf of the NPCA, across partisan lines, in the best interest of protecting and enhancing America's National Park System.
Significant Leadership Experience
Executive-level experience with a demonstrated ability to communicate transparently, collaborate, and ultimately make decisions and move an organization forward. Tested and superb financial and operational skills, preferably in a setting of comparable complexity and scale.
External Presence and Public Voice
Comfort serving as the external spokesperson, advocate, and ambassador for NPCA, with the ability to communicate inspirationally and effectively across an array of stakeholders: staff, lawmakers, external partners, funders.
Demonstrated Commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Champions and proactively advances NPCA's core values while engaging in a manner respectful of all people. Recognizes that different parks and regions have different conservational needs, but all deserve preservation and protection.
Proven Fundraising Experience
A strategic thinker and relationship-builder with demonstrated experience raising money from individuals, foundations, corporations, and government.
CRITICAL LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES
Strategic Leadership
Focus on long-term vision and mission-driven priorities, ensuring NPCA remains a trusted, nonpartisan voice for parks and communities.
Anticipate and respond to complex challenges, developing forward-thinking plans that address evolving threats to parks, funding, and staff.
Align organizational resources and staff around a clearly defined set of core priorities to maximize impact.
Integrate data, science, and stakeholder input into decision-making, keeping NPCA at the forefront of conservation and advocacy.
Demonstrate authentic, strategic and compassionate leadership in advancing justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) across all aspects of NPCA's work.
Advocacy, Brand Building, and Resource Development
Raise NPCA's profile as the leading voice for national parks, attracting supporters while deepening relationships with regional communities and grassroots partners.
Inspire and steward major advocacy campaigns and initiatives that reinforce NPCA's prominence, drive public engagement, and shape the organization's identity as a trusted, nonpartisan champion for parks.
Leverage NPCA's reputation to create partnerships with other top conservation, cultural, and community organizations to amplify impact and advance shared goals.
Represent NPCA to external stakeholders, including government, Tribal Nations, donors, and conservation leaders, and leverage existing and new networks to attract funds, partnerships, and collaborative opportunities.
Strengthen relationships with key donors and funders; identify new supporters and cultivate relationships to ensure NPCA's financial sustainability and growth.
Leading People
Build trust and unity across NPCA's national and regional staff, continuing a culture where individuals feel valued, supported, and accountable to shared goals.
Lead with transparency and inclusivity, regularly communicating decisions and inviting input from staff, board, and partners.
Invest in professional growth, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, ensuring NPCA retains and nurtures top talent from all backgrounds.
Set clear expectations, provides constructive feedback, and reinforces NPCA's core values and JEDI commitments in all aspects of leadership.
Delegate effectively and manage performance with accountability; be widely viewed as an accessible leader who develops others and trusts and leverages the expertise of national and regional staff.
OTHER PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Diplomatic
Collaborative yet decisive
Emotionally intelligent
Passionate
TARGET COMPENSATION
The base salary for this position is anticipated to be in the range of $400,000 to $500,000. The selected candidate's salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. NPCA also offers a generous benefits package to all employees.
APPLICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS
The National Parks Conservation Association is being assisted in this important recruitment by Spencer Stuart. If you wish to confidentially submit application materials or nominate someone for this role, please email: *************************
National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) is an equal opportunity employer. NPCA does not discriminate in its hiring practices, promotion practices, separation or any other employment action or term or condition of employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital or civil union status, political affiliation, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law.
In carrying out its commitment to equal employment opportunity, NPCA will make reasonable accommodations for candidates and employees with disabilities who can perform the essential functions of the job. Candidates and employees requiring reasonable accommodations are to consult with HR.
Easy ApplyProgramming Curator (Contractor - DC)
Washington, DC job
Programming Curator (Part-Time, Contract Role)
The Gathering Spot is a premier private membership club designed for ambitious professionals, creatives, and leaders who value authentic connection and elevated experiences. We're more than a space-we're a carefully curated community where meaningful relationships and opportunities flourish.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a highly creative and culturally attuned Programming Curator to shape and deliver exceptional member experiences. This part-time, contracted role is ideal for someone who excels at crafting meaningful events, curating community moments, and bringing fresh ideas to life.
As a Programming Curator, you will be responsible for ideating, pitching, producing, and executing five member-focused events per month, including one marquee event that anchors the club's cultural calendar. You will work closely with the National Programming Director to ensure all events reflect the values, interests, and aspirations of our member community.
This role is about curation, creativity, and connection-designing experiences that deepen relationships and elevate the membership.
What You'll Do
Event Ideation & Curation
Develop original, culturally relevant event concepts tailored to member interests and community needs.
Pitch monthly event concepts to the National Programming Director for alignment and approval.
Curate a well-balanced monthly programming slate that includes five events, with one marquee experience that stands out in impact and scale.
Event Production & Execution
Manage full-cycle event production-from concept development to run-of-show creation and on-site execution.
Coordinate talent, partners, speakers, and vendors to support programming needs.
Ensure seamless event delivery in collaboration with operations, marketing, and membership teams.
Maintain a high standard of event quality, member engagement, and cultural relevance.
Community Engagement
Design events that authentically foster connection, conversation, and belonging.
Gauge member feedback, track event performance, and refine programming for continuous improvement.
Represent The Gathering Spot with professionalism and authenticity at all events.
Ideal Candidate
A natural curator with a pulse on culture, community, and meaningful experiences.
Skilled in event production, creative programming, or community storytelling.
Strong communicator with the ability to pitch ideas clearly and compellingly.
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple events simultaneously.
Thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys collaborative work.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Assistant and Office Coordinator
Washington, DC job
As the Executive Assistant & Office Coordinator at CredLens, you will play a vital role in keeping our leadership team and organization running smoothly. You'll provide executive and operational support to the CEO and leadership team, while managing the day-to-day coordination of the DC office.
This position is ideal for an early-career professional who is organized, resourceful, and passionate about mission-driven work. You'll thrive if you enjoy wearing many hats, bringing calm and structure to fast-moving situations, and taking initiative to ensure that everything - and everyone - runs smoothly.
CredLens, launched in 2024 as the newest independent affiliate of Strada Education Foundation, is a national data trust focused on delivering verified outcomes insights for non-degree credentials. We help a range of organizations, such as credential issuers, funders, policymakers, address the critical data gaps that prevent them from fully marketing and scaling their impact. CredLens is actively delivering outcomes insights to its stakeholders via enterprise-grade dashboards and visualizations and is the best-in-class solution to power ongoing research for industry-based, professional, and workforce credentials. Executive & Leadership Support (50%)
Provide executive administrative support to the CEO and full leadership team, managing complex calendars, meetings, and travel logistics.
Anticipate needs, proactively resolve scheduling conflicts, and ensure leaders are well-prepared for meetings and deadlines.
Draft correspondence, meeting materials, and presentations with professionalism and polish.
Support internal and external communication, ensuring accuracy, tone, and confidentiality.
Manage follow-ups and task tracking to ensure priorities move forward efficiently.
Office Operations & Coordination (30%)
Serve as the primary point of contact for DC office operations, maintaining a well-organized, professional, and welcoming environment.
Oversee vendor relationships, office supplies, and technology needs.
Support onboarding and offboarding logistics for new hires and contractors.
Coordinate team meetings, retreats, and events - handling logistics, agendas, notes, and follow-up.
Manage office budgets and expenses, submitting reports accurately and on time.
Cross-Team Project Support (20%)
Assist with cross-functional projects, providing administrative, scheduling, and coordination support.
Track project milestones, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure accountability.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and communication across teams.
Serve as a culture ambassador, supporting internal communications and team engagement activities.
Education and Experience
Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, public policy, or a related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience.
3-5 years of experience providing administrative or operational support, ideally in a start-up, nonprofit, or mission-driven organization.
Experience coordinating across teams and supporting multiple executives.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders and external partners.
Proven track record of reliability, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Skills Required
Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, polished, and professional correspondence for internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable representing the organization with poise and professionalism in written materials, meetings, and events.
Organization and Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex calendars, prioritize multiple tasks, and coordinate several projects simultaneously. Maintains focus and composure in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines with accuracy and care.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous record keeping and scheduling discipline. Ensures accuracy in documentation, communications, and follow-through so that leadership and teams can operate with confidence and efficiency.
Problem-Solving and Initiative: Demonstrates resourcefulness and sound judgment in addressing unexpected challenges. Anticipates needs, identifies opportunities for improvement, and takes initiative to find practical, effective solutions that keep work flowing smoothly.
Adaptability: Thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment and is comfortable navigating ambiguity. Demonstrates flexibility, resilience, and a calm, solutions-oriented approach amid shifting priorities and startup pace.
Personal Attributes: A self-starter who produces high-quality work independently while knowing when to seek input or collaboration. Brings professionalism, positive energy, discretion, and impeccable integrity to every interaction. Embodies CredLens' “calm in the storm” ethos - steady, thoughtful, and proactive under pressure.
Mission and Values Alignment: Deeply aligned with CredLens' mission to improve transparency, quality, and equity in education and workforce data. Demonstrates commitment to building a strong, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture and contributing to meaningful social impact through operational excellence.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment: Actively values and advances diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the organization. Seeks and incorporates diverse stakeholder perspectives in planning, communication, and execution, recognizing that inclusive collaboration leads to better insights and stronger outcomes.
$60,000 - $68,000 a year
The pay range listed is based on national compensation benchmark data and may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, variations in cost of labor, and in some cases, geographic location. The exact job offer will be determined based on several factors such as the candidate's individual skills, qualifications and experience relative to the requirements of the role. The range displayed with the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across the U.S.
The company also reviews and considers internal equity (current employee salary) when hiring new employees to the organization. The range is the expected starting base salary for someone hired into this position with room to grow professionally, including increased earning potential beyond the starting pay range. Beyond a new hire's base salary, Strada also offers all full-time employees a comprehensive employee benefit package.
Mission and Values Alignment:Committed to providing equitable pathways to opportunity through PSET, particularly for individuals who have faced significant barriers. Demonstrated alignment with CredLens' guiding values, commitment to building a strong and healthy workplace culture, and working in a collaborative environment.
Strategy and Innovation Leadership:Adept at operationalizing strategy and effectively communicating strategic endeavors within the organization and in external contexts, both verbally and in writing. Particular skill in designing annual plans, monitoring progress, and refining plans as needed. Adaptable with tolerance for ambiguity. Able to problem-solve and navigate varied viewpoints. Capacity to refine efforts based on evidence that change is needed. Ability to lead efforts to visualize and monitor change. Capability to see and support innovative ideas and opportunities across the organization, and to embed innovation within operational plans. Capabilities in taking the perspective of others and adapting an agenda and approach - toward a shared aim - accordingly.
Strategic Problem Solving: Ability to effectively utilize a hypothesis-driven approach to problem solving, with effective quantitative and communication skills. Ability to take on broad-reaching and sometimes ambiguous questions while working collaboratively and cross-functionally with Strada team members across the organization.
Execution and Operations Leadership:Ability to translate innovative, strategic ideas into tangible, actionable steps, as well as to effectively monitor progress and partner with others on identifying improvements during implementation to increase the likelihood of successful execution.
DEI Commitment:Commitment and professional experience advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within and organization, including incorporating stakeholder perspectives in the design, implementation, and evaluation of strategic efforts.
Relationship Building and Collaborative Capabilities: Demonstrated ability to cultivate, grow, and manage positive, mutually beneficial relationships at all levels of an organization and with partners outside the organization. Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills-including identifying and working through challenges-underscored by strong judgment and emotional intelligence. Proven collaborator, able to work with colleagues at all levels in the organization.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to CredLens' organizational vibrancy, employee experience, and mission. We strongly encourage applicants from people of color/the global majority, immigrant, bilingual, and bicultural individuals; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ and gender nonconforming communities; and people with other diverse backgrounds and lived experiences. We believe every member on the team enriches our workplace by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and discover, design, and deliver critical insights and solutions.
Auto-ApplyAM21M1 Manager Conference & Meetings
Washington, DC job
The mission of the ACS is to advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners for the benefit of Earth and its people. The strategic objectives of the Department of Meetings and Exposition Services reflect the responsiveness of the Division in fulfilling the vision, mission, and values of ACS and meeting the needs of the changing chemistry enterprise.
Job Title: Manager, Events
This position reports to the Director of Events and is responsible for managing logistics for both global and domestic event logistics management. The Manager, Events, will oversee and facilitate all aspects of meeting planning: project management; logistical management; financial management; conduct location and venue RFPs, site selection, and site visits; create and manage vendor RFP process, negotiation, contracting, and vendor communication; coordinate and manage event registration creation (in conjunction with registration staff); coordinate marketing (in conjunction with marketing staff); provide housing management; provide onsite staffing and logistical management; and create detailed post-event reports. In addition, the position will provide operational support for the department including budgeting and creating/updating standard operating procedures as well as support volunteer leaders with strategic planning for the organization.
Essential Job Duties
* Coordinate with the Director/Senior Director to develop and execute global event strategies
* Provide operational oversite and project management for departmental and organizational goals which includes creating and managing production timelines (work plans) and conducting planning meetings with clients and partners
* Manage finances of projects including creating and managing meeting budgets and financial reports and tracking
* Provide logistical management to include registration, housing, etc. preshow and onsite for events.
* Manage RFPs, selection, and contract negotiations for sites and vendors in several areas including: general services contractors, audio visual, catering, mobile apps, printers, shipping, and other vendors as required. Act as main point of contact for all vendors to ensure work is completed
* Coordinate with the marketing department to create, review, and send event marketing materials including emails, program books, ads, websites, and mobile apps
* Review and update standard operating procedures for department
Required Education and Experience
* Bachelor's Degree (required); may have an advanced degree or equivalent experience
* 8+ Years of demonstrated meeting/event planning experience.
* 3+ Years of demonstrated global meeting/event planning experience.
* Extensive knowledge of hospitality industry, specific to conference planning and execution. Excellent knowledge of industry best practices, procedures, and principles.
* Certification: CMP, CMM, CEM, or other Meeting Industry certifications preferred.
* Experience in an association environment is also a plus.
* Technical Proficiency: Proficient in the use of Asana, Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Word, SmartSheets, and Excel), Adobe Acrobat, Zoom and databases.
* Skills: Solid leadership, communication, and program management skills with the ability to successfully mobilize diverse resources and effectively manage complex projects simultaneously. Customer service focused, detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Proficient in multi-tasking, organizing, managing, and tracking multiple projects on schedule. Support volunteer leaders with strategic planning for the organization.
* Possess critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
* Demonstrate change champion attributes. Essential qualities include organizing, critical thinking, time management, strategic, collaborative, flexible, adaptable, and political approaches.
* Ability to work nights and weekends for successful execution of events. Ability to move about to accomplish tasks for many hours a day during events. Ability to lift 25 lbs. and work extended days during events
* Perform other duties as assigned by management
* Approximately 25% travel
This role is based in our Washington, DC office. ACS employees work a hybrid schedule, consisting of working onsite two days per work week, as decided by functional area. The balance of the week is open to working remotely, though employees are always welcome onsite each day if they choose.
A reasonable rate of compensation for this position is between $90,000 - $100,000 per year.
ACS currently provides the following benefits for this position: paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, paid holidays, health insurance, flexible spending account or health care savings account, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, retirement benefits, short- and long-term disability, and 4-week work from anywhere; each benefit is subject to the terms of the applicable program. Additional benefits may apply based on skills, experience, and location.
Any actual offer of employment, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be made in the sole discretion of ACS. ACS reserves the right to amend or modify its employment benefits and compensation structure at any time.
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Federal Legislative Liaison
Washington, DC job
Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the premier grassroots organization focused on advocating solutions to the country's greatest challenges. We recognize that tens of millions of Americans are frustrated with the extreme partisanship in government that keeps common-sense reforms from being passed, and instead seek to stand with policy leaders who are committed to finding a better way.
Americans for Prosperity is part of the Stand Together philanthropic community.
The Federal Legislative Liaison will, under the direction of the Director of Federal Affairs, advocate for Americans for Prosperity's positions to break down barriers that stand in the way of people realizing their full potential. This includes a wide variety of issues including, but not limited to, economic opportunity, health care, free speech, immigration and judicial.
A strong candidate will be a highly skilled and motivated Federal Lobbyist to lead advocacy efforts on artificial intelligence (AI), data privacy, cybersecurity, and emerging technology policy. This individual will serve as the organization's primary advocate in Washington, advancing policy positions and strengthening relationships with policymakers, trade associations, think tanks, and industry stakeholders. The candidate should have a commitment to the principles of the organization - specifically, a firm commitment to advancing every individual's right to economic opportunity through free markets. How You Will Contribute
Leverage existing and develop new relationships with Federal Agencies and members of Congress to advance our priorities
Provide ongoing liaison and resource support services to members of Congress, coalition partners, volunteers and activists regarding political activities
Partner with the policy team to monitor, research and analyze federal legislative and regulatory trends that impact our policy initiatives. Track pending legislation and mitigate as needed
Work closely with our government affairs and policy teams in the development and analysis of information for advocacy documents, presentations, etc.
Contribute insight to our policy team for formulation of ongoing initiatives
Draft position papers, testimony, fact sheets, and other advocacy materials to communicate the organization's stance
Provide ongoing liaison and resource support to the government affairs team, brand managers and communications team
Collaborate with legal, communications, research, and product teams to align advocacy with organizational priorities
Engage with industry coalitions, trade associations, and think tanks to advance shared policy objectives
What You Will Bring
A minimum of 5+ years of state and/or federal legislative experience
Proven experience in development of government affairs strategies
Existing relationships and credibility with members of Congress
Ability to represent the organization before Congress, federal agencies, and executive branch officials on issues related to AI, machine learning, data privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and emerging technologies
Strong communication and presentation skills
Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively, in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, environment
An excitement for and ability to contribute to our Culture
What We Offer
Competitive benefits:Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents.
Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive.
For this position we anticipate paying between $140,000 - $200,000 per year and this position may be eligible for additional bonus compensation. Actual amount may be higher or lower based on various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. Employees may be eligible to participate in our benefits programs which include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts, life insurance, AD&D, disability, retirement, paid vacation, paid parental leave and educational assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are defined by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline.
Our Values: Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. Our culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management (PBM ), a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress, such as dignity, openness, and bottom-up empowerment. PBM empowers our employees to be entrepreneurial, to innovate, and to continually drive transformation. We believe diversity fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success, and that is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Auto-ApplyProgram Officer, Strategies and Measures - 26018
Washington, DC job
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)- US one of the world's leading conservation organization, seeks a Program Officer to support the Strategies and Measures team whose primary responsibility is to provide support to the GEF Agency Management Unit, GCF Accredited Entity, US Government Partnerships and other teams, where time permits, with strategic planning, monitoring, evaluation and learning, adaptive management, reporting and knowledge management in line with WWF Project and Programme Management Standards (Conservation Standards) and in adherence to GEF and GCF policies and guidelines.
Salary Range: $69,000 - $86,100
Please note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
* This position is HYBRID in our DC headquarters*
Responsibilities
* Leads or supports recruitment and oversight of third-party evaluations and assists with internal reviews of GEF-funded and GCF-funded projects;
* Supports and/or facilitates the development of strong situation analyses, theories of change, monitoring and results frameworks, and knowledge management plans for use in GEF, GCF or USAID concepts and proposals in adherence with WWF and GEF guidelines and policies;
* Reviews & analyzes GEF and GCF project technical and monitoring reports for knowledge management and adaptive management measures; compliance with GEF/GCF policies; verifies annual project ratings;
* Supports with annual submission of WWF GEF Annual Project Implementation Reports;
* Research evidence base for lessons and best practices to apply to GEF, GCF and USAID projects and disseminate lessons and generated knowledge across teams, as applicable;
* Coordinate with GEF AMU and GCF AE to update WWF TRACKS, guidance documents, templates and database/management systems, where applicable, to keep current with WWF Standards and GEF/GCF Guidelines and Policies;
* Helps support administrative tasks for the Strategies and Measures team, ensures e-filing and record keeping is updated and organized (e.g. Update Insight CPM, GEF Portal, M drive or SharePoint files);
* Build capacity of WWF-US and Network staff on WWF Project and Programme Management Standards via onboarding of programmatic staff; team or office support; and Conservation Coaches Community of Practice at WWF-US;
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Key Competencies:
* Interpersonal Communication and Collaboration - Effectively exchanges ideas, information, and feedback in a respectful and constructive manner, building trust and fostering positive working relationships across teams, departments, and diverse backgrounds to achieve shared goals.
* Dealing with Ambiguity - Remains adaptable and composed when priorities, circumstances, or requirements are unclear or shifting, making informed decisions and progressing work despite incomplete or changing information.
* Analytical Thinking - Identifies, interprets, and evaluates relevant data, patterns, and relationships to solve problems, inform decisions, and develop practical, evidence-based recommendations.
* Organized - Plans and prioritizes tasks, resources, and time effectively to meet deadlines, maintain quality, and ensure efficient workflow in a dynamic environment.
* Stakeholder Engagement - Builds, nurtures, and maintains productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, actively listening to their needs, aligning expectations, and fostering collaboration to support organizational objectives.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in conservation, environmental science, environmental management, international development, or a related discipline.
* (Related graduate degrees are an advantage and may substitute for up to four years of experience.)
* MUST HAVE 4-6 years' experience:
* Monitoring and evaluation experience;
* Project management;
* Grant development or management;
* Research and data analysis; and/or
* Facilitation, workshops, and/or supporting initiatives.
* Strong preference for Familiarity or experience with Conservation Standards or WWF Project and Programme Management Standards.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, including:
* The ability to communicate complex issues both verbally and in written form and experience with facilitation and/or public speaking
* Familiarity with Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Teams);
* Familiarity with Miradi software and online facilitation tools, such as Miro and Mural an advantage;
* Ability to operate with independence (as well as collaboratively), under pressure, to meet deadlines and commitments;
* Candidates who are multilingual (French or Spanish preferred);
* Background in community-based engagement is essential and experience in the conservation sector is an advantage.
* Committed to building and strengthening a culture of inclusion within and across teams.
* Identifies and aligns with WWF's core values:
* COURAGE - We demonstrate courage through our actions, we work for change where it's needed, and we inspire people and institutions to tackle the greatest threats to nature and the future of the planet, which is our home.
* INTEGRITY - We live the principles we call on others to meet. We act with integrity, accountability and transparency, and we rely on facts and science to guide us and to ensure that we learn and evolve.
* RESPECT - We honor the voices and knowledge of people and communities that we serve, and we work to secure their rights to a sustainable future.
* COLLABORATION - We deliver impact at the scale of the challenges we face through the power of collective action and innovation.
To Apply:
* Submit cover letter and resume through our Careers Page, Requisition #26018
* Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to inquiries via phone
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) promotes equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Auto-ApplyClinical Mental Health Intern (Fall - Summer)
Washington, DC job
Job DescriptionSalary:
Clinical Mental Health Internship
Job Title: Clinical Mental Health Intern (Fall - Summer)
Reports to: Senior Mental Health Manager
Internship Period: August 2025 - July 2026
Time Commitment: 15-30 hours/week
Location: Washington, DC
Schedule: Hybrid, 2 days onsite per week.
About Generation Hope:
Generation Hope is a nonprofit organization with a mission to ensure all student parents have the opportunities to succeed and experience economic mobility by engaging education and policy partners to drive systemic change and providing direct support to teen parents in college as well as their children through holistic, two-generation programming. To date, we have provided over $1.3 million in tuition assistance, supported almost 500 teen parents in college, celebrated almost 200 degrees earned through our program, and built relationships with 30+ two and four-year institutions nationwide. For more information, please visit ***********************
Our team culture is rooted in excellence, respect, and inclusion. Named "one of the best nonprofits" by Spur Local, we embrace diversity in all its formsbackground, thought, and experiences. If our mission and culture resonate with you, we invite you to considerjoining our team. For more information, visit***********************
Position:
The Clinical Mental Health Intern is responsible for supporting the development, coordination and implementation of programs and activities of the Mental Health program of Generation Hope, including various mental-health related workshops and groups at program events, which may require select weekend hours. The Mental Health Intern works under the supervision of the Senior Mental Health Manager. Intern applicants must be in graduate-level Clinical Mental Health, School Counseling, and Marriage and Family Therapy programs. Clinical Supervision from a licensed professional will be provided on staff. During the internship, the Mental Health Intern will have the opportunity to design and implement a project of their choosing, which could range from creating new mental health resources for Scholars to designing elements of programs, etc.
Clinical Mental Health Interns will work a flexible schedule. Generation Hope operates on a hybrid schedule; with two days in the office per week. The Mental Health Intern will need to have transportation to be able to meet with Scholars and participate in mental health events. Candidates must be able to participate in this internship at least 15 hours weekly; candidates who have later afternoon and evening availability are preferred. Start and end dates are flexible; ideal candidates will be available August 2025 - July 2026 and are also able to commit to the internship for their Practicum, Internship I and II semesters.
Duties
Provide supervised direct services to Generation Hope Scholars (and/or Alumni) and their families in accordance with their psychological needs, developmental abilities, and individualized treatment plans; including individual sessions, family sessions, couples sessions, group sessions and psychoeducation workshops.
Maintain proper SOAP notes for each session and complete other clinical documentation such as case conceptualizations, treatment plans, biopsychosocial intakes, and assessments/screenings
Assist in facilitating the non-crisis mental health text line for Generation Hope Scholars
Appropriately track indirect and direct hours on a consistent basis
Engage in outreach initiatives, connecting Generation Hopes Mental Health program with other mental health resources in the DC metro area
Research and network with mental health community resources
Create media content materials for wellness newsletter, etc.
Send out email blasts and mass text messages about mental health programming to Generation Hope Scholars
Create mental health social media content
Assist Senior Mental Health Manager in facilitating mental health focused workshops
Attend all weekly staff meetings, team meetings, and group supervision when appropriate
Assist Senior Mental Health Manager in organizing current mental health information
Assist Senior Mental Health Manager in creating psychoeducation presentations and therapy workbooks/packets
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in human services or related field from an accredited college or university; pursuing a masters degree in clinical mental health counseling or associated field.
Meeting the practicum/internship requirements for a masters degree in professional counseling from an accredited and approved college or university.
Personal and professional commitment to understanding and dismantling systemic and institutional racism
Willingness to adjust hours to accommodate the needs and schedules of Scholars
Strong interest in young adult, child and family counseling
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs, Google Suites, and Canva (preferred)
Spanish-speaking (plus)
Passion for mental wellness
Strong verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Most importantly, the ideal candidate needs to be self-directed and able to carry through projects with little oversight and in a largely remote environment.
Generation Hope is an equal opportunity employer. Generation Hope will not discriminate on any basis prohibited by law, including marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, matriculation, political affiliation, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding, or reproductive health decisions), age, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, and disability.
Data and Insights Internship
Washington, DC job
Bread for the World is a Christian advocacy organization urging U.S. decision makers to do all they can to pursue a world without hunger. Our mission is to educate and equip people to advocate for policies and programs that can help end hunger in the U.S. and around the world. The Karen Sue Smith and Rose DiMartino Internship Program at Bread for the World enables you to contribute your efforts to this mission while benefiting from opportunities for supervised learning, personal development, and gain work experience.
DEPARTMENT: Data, Insights and Info Systems
REPORTS TO: Director of Data, Insights and Info Systems
SEMESTER: Spring (January - April 2026)
SCHEDULE: Part Time: up to 30 hours per week
APPLY BY: December 31, 2025
PRIMARY PURPOSE: As the Data and Insights Intern, you will support the Director of Data, Insights, and IS. You will gain experience analyzing real-world data on hunger and food insecurity in the United States. The primary focus will be on Tableau to visualize the data in an easily understandable and acceptable manner. Primary responsibilities for this role will include a combination of the following:
Find and gather publicly available data sets
Clean, transform, and aggregate the data
Assist the Director of Data, Insights and IS to create interactive visualizations and dashboards
Participate in department meetings
Work on additional projects as requested
The intern will learn holistic data science skills in a nonprofit environment, which includes data engineering, data quality, data analysis, data visualization, and discovery/collaboration with internal clients.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
Pursuing a BA or BS degree in analytics, nonprofit management, or data science
Be detail-oriented, flexible, organized and able to meet deadlines
Experience with SQL, Python, or R a plus
Experience with Tableau, Tableau Prep, or other data visualization tools
Strong communication and interpersonal skills (written, oral, and electronic)
Willingness to learn
Commitment to the mission of Bread for the World
WORK ENVIRONMENT ISSUES:
This internship can be based in Washington, DC or remote
Bread is a hybrid organization
CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS:
Bread is committed to advancing racial equity externally and internally, all staff members play a vital role. In the course of our work, each staff person should work to apply a racial equity lens to their work and practices; and participate in racial equity on-going training. Bread is also committed to being an equal opportunity employer.
OUR VALUES:
We value our faith.
Our faith in Christ compels us to love our neighbors near and far and is the foundation for our hope, story, mission, and values.
We value human flourishing.
We believe that every human being, created in the image of God, has inherent dignity that affords an opportunity to thrive in relationship with God, self, neighbor, and the environment; and to access enough nutritious food for good health.
We value justice.
We seek to establish effective systems, structures, and policies that affirm equality and advance equity among all human beings to alleviate hunger and poverty.
We value courage and prophetic voice.
In a spirit of wisdom and love, we will be bold in articulating and pursuing our vision of a world without hunger.
We value nonpartisanship.
We believe that effective and sustainable public policies are made when, in good faith, we employ a civil and bipartisan approach to develop and implement laws and programs to achieve our mission.
We value collaboration.
We believe in working alongside and building community with a diversity of churches, interfaith communities, institutions, and individuals, including people experiencing hunger, to achieve our mission.
We value impact.
We strive for excellence in our work and hold ourselves and our nation's leaders accountable in the pursuit of public policies that render measurable results and meaningful change for people everywhere affected by hunger.
DISCLAIMER:
Background and reference checks will be conducted on all final candidates. The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.
Auto-ApplyManager, Renewable Energy Policy - 26017
Washington, DC job
Overview World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world's leading conservation organizations, seeks a Manager, Renewable Energy Policy. The Manager directs WWF efforts to develop and execute policy priorities and to advance the nascent renewable thermal energy market and accelerate industrial decarbonization in the US and beyond. The manager is WWF's policy lead for the Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC), the leading coalition of industrial, commercial, and institutional energy users working to accelerate their use of renewable thermal and electrification solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, grow the economy, and create good jobs. The manager leads WWF's RTC policy work and represents WWF on the RTC policy team to advance the solutions needed to transition thermal energy use to a net-zero pathway. Working in coordination with the Policy and Government Affairs team, the manager will bring WWF and RTC policy recommendations and the voices and expertise of industrial thermal energy users and solution providers to federal, state, and local policymakers with the goal of creating innovative, nonpartisan, durable policy solutions. Salary Range: $100,900 - $145,100 Please note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. * This position is a 1-year assignment ~ with HIGH possibility for continued extensions* Travel up to ~15% Responsibilities * Leads WWF's day-to-day engagement with the RTC on its policy priorities. * Researches and identifies potential and emerging state and federal climate and energy policy opportunities with a primary focus on thermal energy and industrial decarbonization. These will be informed and developed through close engagement with companies and other NGOs as well as with state and federal policymakers, working in coordination with the WWF Policy and Government Affairs team. * Stays current on developments relevant to RTC's policy agenda, including tracking state and federal legislative proposals, attending relevant legislative hearings, and following and commenting on federal and state administrative and regulatory processes. * Leads the development of policy materials on RTC priorities for WWF, including policy briefs, one-pagers, public comments, legislative recommendations and testimonies, etc. * Keeps abreast of other developments in renewable thermal energy, such as key corporate actions and communications, and activities by NGOs and other stakeholders. * Establishes and maintains relationships with representatives of institutions, companies, and other key external stakeholders. * Works in coordination with the Policy and Government Affairs team to establish, maintain and leverage WWF's relationships with key state and federal government stakeholders in support of RTC priorities, including in Congress, the Administration, and federal and state agencies. * Helps organize and lead policymaker education and advocacy activities, such as briefings and other events for congress, federal agencies, state legislatures and regulatory officials, and utility commissions related to RTC policy priorities. Works with RTC staff to mobilize companies in support of RTC policy priorities, including participation in policymaker education and advocacy activities. * Organizes and leads policy-related training and workshops for companies and develops knowledge products and other programs updates. * Acts as an expert spokesperson for WWF on RTC policy priorities as needed. * Leads development of WWF-US strategies, work plans, and budgets for policy-related work in the RTC. * Manages the development and implementation of fundraising strategies, identifies funding opportunities, cultivates donors, and, in cooperation with the Development Team at WWF-US, prepares funding proposals and reports to donors. * Performs other duties as assigned. Key Competencies: * Adaptability: The ability to remain flexible and effective in response to changing environments, shifting priorities, or unforeseen challenges, while maintaining productivity and composure. * Communication: Clearly and effectively conveys information through verbal, written, and non-verbal means, actively listens, tailors messaging to the audience, and ensures mutual understanding across contexts and cultures. * Stakeholder Engagement: Builds, maintains, and leverages relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support collaboration, influence outcomes, and align around shared goals and initiatives. * Intellectual Curiosity: Demonstrates a strong desire to learn, explore new ideas, question assumptions, and seek deeper understanding to enhance decision-making and drive innovation. Qualifications * Minimum of 6-8+ years of collective professional experience with policy (Federal and/or State) AND Renewable Energy/Carbon Industry required: *
Desired State Policy exp: leading campaigns, partnerships, and various types of engagement (lobbying, energy policy, utilities, etc.,), working with coalitions * Proven policy expertise in clean energy issues, particularly related to industrial decarbonization; * Track record working on renewable energy (thermal and electricity), corporate climate strategy, sustainable supply chain management, and energy economics. * State or federal legislative or policy experience strongly preferred. * Experience working in a coalition organization is an added asset. * Excellent organizational and project management skills. * Excellent research and writing skills. * Ability to operate with independence, under pressure, to meet deadlines and commitments. * Ability to work easily with and communicate effectively with persons from a variety of backgrounds and representing a variety of stakeholder groups is essential. * Ability to work on initiatives with multiple and competing priorities. * Team player and good interpersonal skills. * Committed to building and strengthening a culture of inclusion within and across teams. * COURAGE - We demonstrate courage through our actions, we work for change where it's needed, and we inspire people and institutions to tackle the greatest threats to nature and the future of the planet, which is our home. * INTEGRITY - We live the principles we call on others to meet. We act with integrity, accountability and transparency, and we rely on facts and science to guide us and to ensure that we learn and evolve. * RESPECT - We honor the voices and knowledge of people and communities that we serve, and we work to secure their rights to a sustainable future. * COLLABORATION - We deliver impact at the scale of the challenges we face through the power of collective action and innovation.Identifies and aligns with WWF's core values: Courage, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration: To Apply: * Submit cover letter and resume through our Careers Page, Requisition #26017 * Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to inquiries via phone World Wildlife Fund (WWF) promotes equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Auto-ApplyAssistant General Counsel
Washington, DC job
Posted Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00 AM | Expires Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 4:59 AM
The general range for this full-time position is $91,500 - 137,300. Salary offers will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, skills, training and education.
Humane World for Animals, a global leader in animal advocacy and protection, is seeking an Assistant General Counsel for the Office of General Counsel. In this role, you will support the Deputy General Counsel in providing legal advice on a wide variety of issues to Humane World for Animals. In addition, alongside other attorneys in the Office of the General Counsel, provide legal advice to Humane World for Animals, particularly regarding matters, transactions, and arrangements with an international (outside continental US) aspect. In particular, knowledge of employment and labor law is critical to this position as it supports the Humane Resources team.
Responsibilities
Counsel and advise Humane World for Animals on a wide variety of legal issues that apply to US 501(c)(3) and other tax‑exempt organizations, and non‑profit or charitable organizations incorporated and operating in foreign jurisdictions with minimal supervision from senior lawyers. Provide legal and strategic advice through routine interaction with management, and other employees.
Maintain template infrastructure for agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and support implementation of wide variety of legal instruments including contracts, licenses, assignments, releases, waivers, memoranda, litigation materials and corporate documents.
Assist in providing corporate governance support to Humane World for Animals.
Assist in developing, implementing and managing compliance and risk management strategies, including policies, procedures and trainings.
Stay up to date on developments in relevant legal areas.
Perform other duties or responsibilities, as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
Juris doctorate from an accredited law school required.
A minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law with an established law firm, corporation or government agency required. Preference for experience working in an international environment.
Experience in labor and employment law and supporting a human resources team strongly preferred.
Current license in good standing to practice law in the United States.
Experience drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and supporting implementation of wide variety of contracts and agreements.
Experience advising complex tax‑exempt, internationally focused organizations preferred.
Superb analytical, organizational, and oral and written communication skills.
Ability to provide accurate and timely advice in an accessible manner and tailored to the organizations' needs.
Ability to identify underlying issues in complex situations and resolve problems creatively, effectively, and proactively.
Ability to learn quickly and gain credibility through use of good judgment, high integrity, and collegial attitude.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently, as part of a team, and with all levels of the organization.
Ability to handle information of a confidential nature and ensure that such information is secure and maintained in an appropriate manner.
Comfortable in a wide range of cultural, geographic and operational situations, demonstrating culturally sensitive behavior with a diverse range of people.
This position is in the DC Metro Area- Remote Eligible
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability, marital or parental status or protected veteran status. EOE
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Virginia Community Organizer (Part-Time, Hourly)
Washington, DC job
The Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (the “Ed Fund”) and its affiliate organization, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (the “CSGV”), develop and advocate for evidence-based solutions to reduce gun violence in all its forms. Through our Engaging Impacted Communities program, we engage impacted communities - specifically communities of color - in our effort to reduce death or injury by firearms In Virginia, we staff and support the Virginia Action Network, our statewide network of community partners who work to tackle the structural barriers at the root of violence and the unregulated access to firearms that facilitates lethal violence.
CSGV has engaged Jumpstart:HR, LLC to partner on the recruiting and onboarding efforts for this position.
Job Description
The community organizer will work within our Engaging Impacted Communities program to cultivate relationships and assist community-based organizations and individuals build or strengthen their capacity to reduce gun violence in communities of color. The community organizer will coordinate the logistics of the Virginia Action Network, facilitate workshops for community partners and organizations in Virginia in partnership with the Engaging Impacted Communities team. This role will also serve as a liaison between our Virginia State Director and community members to ensure that communities of color are part of the policymaking process in Virginia.
Roles and Responsibilities:
● Seek, build, and cultivate relationships with partners that serve communities of color impacted by gun violence;
● In coordination with our Virginia State Director, work to ensure engagement of community; partners in the policymaking process and legislative advocacy efforts;
● Build relationships and partnerships with organizations and state agencies involved in violence; prevention and facilitate coordination between these stakeholders and the community members in our network;
● In conjunction with the Engaging Impacted Communities team, develop skill-building workshops, community meetings, summits, conferences, and other special events, such as our Annual Day of Advocacy;
● Assist with the ongoing network evaluation process of the Virginia Action Network;
● Draft external and internal communication for Virginia Action Network;
● Partner with Engaging Impacted Communities, Policy, Communications and Development teams as needed to ensure most impacted communities are centered and highlighted when possible; Represent the VAN at conferences, meetings, and events as needed;
Qualifications
Candidates should be self-motivated, creative, detail-oriented, reliable, and be able to engage with diverse stakeholders. Also, candidates should have policy, organizing, and advocacy experience and preferably experience working with Virginia communities and government stakeholders. Lastly, this candidate should have strong written and oral communication skills and must be open to diverse perspectives present within the gun violence prevention movement.
Additional Information
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence and the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence are Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employers. Except where otherwise provided by law, there will be no discrimination because of color, race, religion, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a parent, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other non-merit factor.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence and the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Jumpstart:HR, LLC. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Director, Public Policy & Advocacy
Washington, DC job
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is on a mission to create a world where no mother, child or family is devastated by HIV and AIDS. Join us on our fight for an AIDS-free generation.
Job Description
Title: Director, Public Policy & Advocacy
Location: Washington, DC or Remote
Reports To: VP, Strategic Engagement
Classification: Full-time, exempt
The Director of Public Policy & Advocacy will provide strategic leadership to elevate and expand the Foundation's national policy and advocacy presence, serving as a senior advocate and thought leader in advancing the Foundation's mission. This role will drive high-level engagement with U.S. policymakers and stakeholders to champion key priorities-including the elimination of pediatric HIV and AIDS, addressing childhood tuberculosis, sustaining a robust U.S. global HIV response, and advancing other core elements of EGPAF's strategic agenda.
Reporting to the Vice President of Strategic Engagement, the Director of Public Policy and Advocacy will manage a U.S.-based team focused on U.S. and global policy and advocacy issues and will collaborate with global Public Policy and Advocacy colleagues. The role will also collaborate on public policy components of key technical and operational issues with DC-based and global technical staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Directs and oversees the design, development, implementation, and measurement of key public policy and advocacy strategies for the Foundation's legislative and regulatory US-based priorities related to HIV/AIDS, children's health, global and domestic research, operational issues and other strategic policy areas for the Foundation.
Identifies and promulgates U.S. public policy positions on key issues that will accelerate the elimination of pediatric AIDS.
Analyzes HIV/AIDS and global health issues for public policy implications and drafts substantive materials explaining significance of those findings, such as one-pagers, talking points for senior Foundation leadership, issue briefs, policy reports, and journal articles.
Develops and advances legislative proposals to strengthen U.S. leadership on global HIV and global health, working with policymakers, coalitions, and partners to shape policy language, build support, and drive enactment.
Builds and maintains key relationships with the Administration, Congress, and other international NGOs and partners.
Provides high-level policy updates, research and recommendations to the Vice President of Strategic Engagement and Executive Leadership team members on the U.S. global health policy and political environment.
Positions the Foundation as a leader on pediatric HIV/AIDS issues on Capitol Hill and in coalition efforts related to domestic and global HIV/AIDS issues and the broader global health portfolio.
Directs and oversees Foundation-sponsored and co-sponsored educational events including briefings, and Congressional learning tours.
Leads and actively contributes to coalitions focused on global HIV, global health, and foreign assistance, fostering collaboration across sectors, aligning policy positions, and driving unified action to influence U.S. global health policy and funding priorities.
Works closely with Strategic Engagement staff to help develop strong external messaging to develop strong external messaging that effectively positions effectively position the Foundation, including crafting stories that appeal to policymakers and issue leaders.
Provides expert insight to the media-both on background and on the record-on critical policy issues, helping shape public understanding and narrative.
Represents the Foundation at key stakeholder events and activities.
Represents the Public Policy and Advocacy department in cross-departmental collaboration efforts to ensure that public policy and advocacy priorities are in line with and are reflected in the outputs of other departments.
Provides training and capacity building on relevant public policy and advocacy issues, initiatives and tactics, including for Foundation leadership.
Supporting Foundation's efforts to generate broad and sustainable resources for EGPAF's policy and advocacy efforts.
Qualifications
15 years of experience in public policy and governmental affairs, at least five of which in global health and development policy and advocacy.
Specialized knowledge of the political dynamics surrounding U.S. HIV congressional and administrative policy issues.
Extensive experience working with Hill staff, the Administration, and/or international NGOs, with demonstrable established working relationships.
Proven success in designing, implementing, and measuring the impact of overarching advocacy strategies to inform and/or influence U.S. health policies.
Outstanding oral and written communications skills; regarded as a seasoned expert in the field as demonstrated by publications/presentations
Ability to work comfortably as part of a small team with occasional overlap in issues/responsibilities
Additional Information
Salary Range
The expected salary range for this position is $115,378 (minimum) to $144,238 (midpoint) annually in the Washington, DC Metro area. For US-based remote staff, EGPAF uses geographical ranges that are based on the candidate's location and the associated cost of labor. Actual base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as qualifications, experience and training, education and certifications, internal equity, external market data, and budget.
Benefits
EGPAF offers a comprehensive range of benefits tailored to each country. Benefits in the US include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision, flexible spending accounts, 403b retirement plan (5% matching employer contribution), pre-tax commuter benefit, paid time off (15 days per year for 1-3 years of service, 20 days per year for 4+ years of service), sick leave (7 days per year), person days (2 per year), and 11 public holidays.
EGPAF is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability or genetic information (including family medical history or genetic tests or services), or any other basis protected by law. In addition to country law requirements, EGPAF complies with US laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Foundation has facilities.
Government Affairs (Spring Session)
Washington, DC job
The Managed Funds Association, based in Washington, DC, New York, and Brussels, represents the global alternative asset management industry. MFA's mission is to advance the ability of alternative asset managers to raise capital, invest, and generate returns for their beneficiaries. MFA advocates on behalf of its membership and convenes stakeholders to address global regulatory, operational, and business issues. MFA's more than 160 member firms collectively manage nearly $2 trillion across a diverse group of investment strategies.
Job Description
Position Title
: Government Affairs Intern
Location
: Washington, DC (Hybrid)
Reports to
: Vice President, U.S. Government Affairs
Applications being accepted for the 2024 Winter, Summer, and Fall sessions
How to Apply
: Upload your resume and a letter that shares why you are interested in interning with us. Additionally, please indicate which cohort sessions (indicating most to least preferred) you are interested in joining.
Note- current college major/minor must relate to the role you are applying to.
Company Background:
The Managed Funds Association, based in Washington, DC, New York, Brussels, and London, represents the global alternative asset management industry. MFA's mission is to advance the ability of alternative asset managers to raise capital, invest, and generate returns for their beneficiaries. MFA advocates on behalf of its membership and convenes stakeholders to address global regulatory, operational, and business issues. MFA has more than 170 member firms, including traditional hedge funds, credit funds, and crossover funds, that collectively manage nearly $2.2 trillion across a diverse group of investment strategies. Member firms help pension plans, university endowments, charitable foundations, and other institutional investors to diversify their investments, manage risk, and generate attractive returns over time.
Essential Responsibilities:
Monitor, and compose summaries of Congressional hearings, agency meetings, and think tank policy events.
Monitor recently introduced legislation as well as track progress of existing bills.
Assist in the drafting of communications to MFA membership, including real-time legislative updates, analysis to MFA members, and MFA website updates.
Participate in weekly Policy team meetings, in addition to any other relevant MFA committee events.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate business, politics, or public policy program
Possess a strong interest in the financial services industry, as well as financial services policies in the U.S.
Possess excellent written, verbal, and time management skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Possess strong time management abilities and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team.
Additional Information
How to Apply
: Upload your resume and a letter that shares why you are interested in interning with us. Additionally, please indicate which cohort sessions (
indicating most to least preferred) you are interested in joining.
Note- current college major/minor must relate to the role you are applying to.