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JOTW 02-2014
January 13, 2014
This is JOTW newsletter number 1,000
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
– Helen Keller
“Achievement brings its own anticlimax.”
– Maya Angelou
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*** This week’s top job comes from Jennifer Feinleib at Enviva:
1.) Manager/Director, External Communications, Enviva, Bethesda, MD
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*** In this issue:
(To view these jobs, scroll down to the listings in the content of this newsletter)
*** One Paragraph Pitch
1.) Manager/Director, External Communications, Enviva, Bethesda, MD
2.) Manager, PR & Communications, Olympus Corporation Of The Americas, Allentown, Pennsylvania
3.) Communications Specialist, Nesco Resource, Malvern, PA
4.) Director of Marketing and Communications, Brandywine Conservancy, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
5.) Search Marketing Coordinator, Zappos.com, Inc., Las Vegas, NV
6.) Manager of Communications, Harford County Public Schools, Baltimore, Maryland
7.) Director, Marketing & Communications, American Composites Manufacturers Association, Arlington, VA
8.) Chapter Liaison and Communications Assistant, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Alexandria, VA
9.) Manager, Corporate Communications / 13-1103, Neopost USA, Milford, CT
10.) Director US Public Affairs & Media Relations, Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ
11.) Senior Manager, Corporate External Communications, AstraZeneca, Wilmington, DE
12.) Senior Communications Manager, Heraeus Holding, Langhorne, PA
13.) VP, Corporate Communications, Aljazeera, New York, NY
14.) Public Relations Manager, Munich Re, Princeton, NJ
15.) Director, Communications, Parallon Business Solutions, Nashville, TN
16.) Communications Intern, Every Hour Counts, Every Hour Counts, New York, New York
17.) Vice President, Public Interest Communications Firm, Washington, DC
18.) Campaign Management Assistant, The Ad Council, New York, New York
19.) Director, External Relations, Partnerships & Governing Bodies, The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO), Washington, D.C,
20.) Senior Designer, Denmark {the agency}, Atlanta, Georgia
21.) Information Officer (Writer/Communications Specialist), New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC), Lowell, Massachusetts
22.) Development & Communications Manager, Urban Assembly, New York, New York
23.) Manager, Communications, Airports Council International – ACI World, Montreal, Canada
24.) Program and Communications Manager, Western Wood Preservers Institute, Vancouver, WA
25.) Public Affairs and Advocacy Manager, Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington
26.) Manager of Site Communications and Public Affairs, FMC Corporation, Green River, WY
27.) Chief Content Officer, Agora, Inc., Delray Beach, Florida
28.) PR Account Director, Max Borges Agency, Miami, FL
29.) Account Director — Consumer Practice, Steinreich Communications Group, Inc., Fort Lee, NJ
30.) Director of Web Communications, Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI
31.) Marketing Manager-Real Estate, Chicago, IL
32.) Director of Development and Communications, Local Matters, Columbus, Ohio
33.) Communications Director, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Communications Director, Washington, DC
34.) Communications Specialist, National Nurses United, Oakland CA
35.) Senior Manager, Media Relations, Samsung Electronics America, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
36.) Senior Communications Advisor, Strathcona County, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
37.) Editorial Internship World Policy Journal, World Policy Institute, New York, NY
38.) Public Affairs Manager, Phillips 66, Wilmington, CA
39.) Public Relations Account Supervisor, Financial & Corporate Communications, Hill & Knowlton, Inc., New York, NY
40.) Manager Corporate Communications, JetBlue Airways, Long Island City, NY
41.) Manager of Public Relations, Northeast Retail Markets, NRG Energy, Philadelphia, PA
42.) Public Affairs Specialist, DuPont, Wilmington, DE
43.) Director of Corporate Communications, SPX, Charlotte, North Carolina
44.) Editor / Publicist, Wisconsin Public Television, Madison, Wisconsin
45.) Communications Account Executive, Harris, Baio & McCullough, Philadelphia, PA
46.) BT Communications Professional, Axelon Services Corporation, Collegeville, PA
47.) Account Supervisor, LevLane, Philadelphia, PA
48.) Social Ministries Communicator, Diocese of Camden, Camden, NJ
49.) Director of Communications-Travel Effect, U.S. Travel Association, Washington, Dist. Columbia
50.) Assistant Public Information Officer, Central Services Office, Colorado Mountain College, Glenwood Springs, CO
51.) Director, Corporate Communications, Manhattan Associates, Inc., Atlanta, GA
52.) Senior Digital Editor, Pace Communications, Greensboro, NC
53.) Vice President for Public Affairs and Marketing, Hope College, Holland, Michigan
54.) Sr. Employee Communication Specialist, Medtronic Diabetes, Northridge, CA
55.) Communication and Outreach Specialist, USAID Gender Program, International Rescue Committee, Jordan, MN
56.) 2014 spring and summer paid internships, National Summer Learning Association, Baltimore, MD
57.) Assistant Publicist, HarperCollins Publishers Inc., New York, NY
58.) Senior Publicist, Phaidon Press Inc., New York, NY
59.) Publicist, Vice Media Inc., Brooklyn, NY
60.) Head of Publicity, Universal Music Group, Hollywood, CA
61.) Communications Senior Associate/Manager, Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Washington, DC
62.) COMMUNICATIONS ANALYST, GRANITE SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, ICN., Tampa, FL
63.) Magazine Writing Faculty Position, The Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, MO
64.) Marketing Communications and Content Manager, Nanoson Technology, Cape Town, South Africa
65.) Communication Specialist – Disaster Services, American Red Cross Southeast & Caribbean Div, Florida
66.) Media Relations Coordinator, Center for Global Development, Washington, DC
67.) Outreach & Communications Manager, US Green Building Council (USGBC) Massachusetts Chapter, Boston, MA
68.) Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist (These positions must be filled by a veteran), State of West Virginia, Nicholas, Berkeley, and Kanawha Co. only, West Virginia
69.) Communications Specialist, Dignity Health, Rancho Cordova, CA
70.) Corporate Communications Manager, Associa, Dallas, TX
71.) Animal Caretaker (Fisheries), Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Cook, WA
72.) Supply Chain Services Linen Job, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, MN
73.) Dirt Foreman – Springboro, Kelchner, Springboro, OH
74.) Presser, Neiman Marcus, Palo Alto, CA
75.) Medicolegal Death Investigator (Coroner’s Investigator), City and County of Denver, Denver, CO
76.) Intelligence Analyst/ Collator, Intelligent Software Solutions, Inc., Rome, NY
77.) Filter Production Boxer, Flanders Corporation, Washington, NC
78.) Trimmer/Boxer/Hinger, Norcraft Companies, Newton, KS
79.) Cube Trimmer/Boxer, Tri-Dim, Louisa, VA
80.) Container Grower, Kat Nurseries, Olathe, KS
81.) Live-in, Full time position Nanny Job, San Francisco, CA
82.) Initial Clean Out Contractor, Snow Enterprieses, LLC, Cumberland, MD
83.) Roads and Pads Roustabout, ASRC Energy Services, Kuparuk, AK, US
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*** One Paragraph Pitch:
Hello Potential Employers,
I am a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and graduate of NYU McGhee Division. I am transitioning into the communications and public relations industries. A challenging position at a business that is committed to corporate social responsibility is important to me. My unique work experiences and educational background have given me the effective written and verbal communication skills to make a solid contribution to any business.
Strengths include:
• Over six years of extensive verbal and written communications experience
• Skilled in the use of social media/digital platforms
• Active team member in the execution and completion of collaborative projects
• Insatiable desire to learn and contribute in an evolving environment
• A critical thinker who is always on the lookout for creative, more efficient ways of doing things
• Perform well both independently and as part of a team.
For more information, please visit www.linkedin.com/pub/patrice-m-wilson/54/ba5/316 . Feel free to contact me at 909-595-0929 or pmw262@nyu.edu.
Sincerely,
Patrice M. Wilson
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*** Let’s get to the jobs:
*** This week’s top job comes from Jennifer Feinleib at Enviva:
Hi Ned,
Happy New Year to you!
We would like this job posting in the top five placements.
Thanks!
Jennifer
Jennifer Feinleib
Talent Acquisition Manager
Enviva LP
Bethesda, MD
1.) Manager/Director, External Communications, Enviva, Bethesda, MD
Enviva is a leading supplier of wood biomass fuels for global energy utilities produced to the strict standards of internationally recognized sustainable forestry and biomass organizations. The company’s mission is to become the preferred partner and supplier of biomass fuels to industrial customers seeking to improve the environmental profile of their operations. Replacing coal with sustainably produced wood biomass fuels is widely recognized by governments, researchers and NGOs as a cost effective renewable energy option, rapidly reducing lifecycle emissions of carbon dioxide and emissions of other harmful pollutants associated with energy generation. Enviva has been supplying wood chips and wood pellets to customers in the United States and Europe since 2007. Enviva’s operating facilities represent approximately 1.7 million metric tons of annual capacity across 5 production facilities located in Virginia, North Carolina and Mississippi.
The Manager/Director, External Communications is responsible for building and strengthening Enviva’s brand and reputation through strategic, proactive media and external relations and positioning. The incumbent will provide leadership and direction to Enviva’s senior management team with regard to the news media and key audiences and ensure clear, consistent, and fully aligned messaging. The incumbent will need to convey Enviva’s key messages and positions that will be meaningful to a variety of audiences. They will plan and direct external communications activities for the firm in alignment with and support of Enviva’s mission, vision and goals; enhance the reputation and raise the firm’s profile locally, nationally and internationally.
The incumbent will be expected to travel to Enviva’s facilities in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
Responsibilities:
Media Relations:
• Serves as one of the Company’s spokespersons to local, national and international media.
• Provides leadership and direction on effective media strategies that contribute to a well-defined presence for Enviva locally, nationally and globally.
• Monitors, tracks, and circulates relevant media coverage to Marketing and Communications, and senior management as appropriate.
• Drives and develops communication materials such as industry articles, press releases, pitch memos, blogs, social media material, op-eds, and letters to the editor.
• Partners with Marketing and Communications team to ensure message alignment and impact.
• Maintains relationships with external media channels, journalists and reporters to ensure Enviva is positioned well within the marketplace.
Community Relations:
• Manages overall Company image and reputation among relevant local community, business and non-profit groups.
• Plans and manages community outreach activities with local businesses and non-profits to effectively promote the Company’s initiatives.
• Attends and speaks at community meetings, public hearings and civic events.
• Monitors and tracks local community and political events that may impact the Company’s facilities.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or related field; MBA or MA in Communications strongly preferred.
• A minimum of fifteen years of relevant Communications experience working within one or more of the following: public relations and/or lobby firm, commercial real estate, a private sector firm and/or political campaign.
• Ability to speak and build a relationship of trust with local, national and international press agencies.
• Must have demonstrated experience serving as a spokesperson.
• Must have attention to detail and strong writing, speaking and presentation skills.
• Must have the charisma and gravitas to influence change within local communities as well as with national and international audiences.
• Complete ease with and understanding of MS Office Suite and extremely strong interpersonal and business acumen skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines and high intensity work environment.
• An understanding and appreciation for the renewable energy industry, particularly biomass, is ideal.
Compensation will consist of a competitive salary and benefits.
To apply, go to http://www.envivabiomass.com/careers/ and submit your cover letter and resume to Manager/Director, External Relations # 2013-1101.
Enviva is an equal opportunity employer.
*** From Bill Seiberlich:
2.) Manager, PR & Communications, Olympus Corporation Of The Americas, Allentown, Pennsylvania
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10367199#!
3.) Communications Specialist, Nesco Resource, Malvern, PA
4.) Director of Marketing and Communications, Brandywine Conservancy, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
http://www.brandywineconservancy.org/emcjobs.html
5.) Search Marketing Coordinator, Zappos.com, Inc., Las Vegas, NV
http://about.zappos.com/jobs/jobs-zappos-family/search-open-positions
6.) Manager of Communications, Harford County Public Schools, Baltimore, Maryland
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10770069
7.) Director, Marketing & Communications, American Composites Manufacturers Association, Arlington, VA
http://asi.careerhq.org/jobs/#/detail/5932500
8.) Chapter Liaison and Communications Assistant, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Alexandria, VA
*** From Mark Sofman:
9.) Manager, Corporate Communications / 13-1103, Neopost USA, Milford, CT
10.) Director US Public Affairs & Media Relations, Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ
11.) Senior Manager, Corporate External Communications, AstraZeneca, Wilmington, DE
12.) Senior Communications Manager, Heraeus Holding, Langhorne, PA
13.) VP, Corporate Communications, Aljazeera, New York, NY
14.) Public Relations Manager, Munich Re, Princeton, NJ
15.) Director, Communications, Parallon Business Solutions, Nashville, TN
16.) Communications Intern, Every Hour Counts, Every Hour Counts, New York, New York
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/6875-communications-intern-every-hour-counts
*** From Thomas Barnes:
17.) Vice President, Public Interest Communications Firm, Washington, DC
http://www.chaloner.com/searches/view/vice-president-dc/
18.) Campaign Management Assistant, The Ad Council, New York, New York
http://www.talentzoo.com/job/Campaign-Management-Assistant/144820.html
19.) Director, External Relations, Partnerships & Governing Bodies, The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO), Washington, D.C,
http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=129100483
20.) Senior Designer, Denmark {the agency}, Atlanta, Georgia
http://www.talentzoo.com/job/Senior-Designer/144823.html
*** From Mackenzie Ferguson:
Good Morning,
I have attached a job ad that I would like to post on Ned’s Job of the Week.
Thank you!
Mackenzie
Mackenzie Ferguson
Information Officer – Grants & Contracts
NEIWPCC
Lowell, MA
21.) Information Officer (Writer/Communications Specialist), New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC), Lowell, Massachusetts
The New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC) is seeking a writer/editor to work with the Commission’s communications manager on a variety of projects. Writer/editor will perform a variety of tasks, including:
- Develop content for NEIWPCC’s annual report; research and write copy, compile visuals, prepare material for layout, monitor production.
- Write and edit articles for NEIWPCC’s print newsletter, Interstate Water Report, and e-newsletter, iWR.
- Create and edit content for NEIWPCC’s website, www.neiwpcc.org.
- Support outreach staff in other activities, such as social media.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field. Coursework and interest in environmental issues a strong plus. Ideal applicants will be well-organized and highly motivated, have strong writing and editing skills, and a background in writing in a journalistic style. Additional attributes include a keen attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Refer to www.neiwpcc.org for a full position description. Submit cover letter, resume, and writing sample by January 24, 2014 to NEIWPCC attn: Human Resources, 650 Suffolk Street, Suite 410, Lowell, MA 01854 or email to jobs@neiwpcc.org.
22.) Development & Communications Manager, Urban Assembly, New York, New York
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/6900-development-event-coordinator
23.) Manager, Communications, Airports Council International – ACI World, Montreal, Canada
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10768705
24.) Program and Communications Manager, Western Wood Preservers Institute, Vancouver, WA
http://www.wwpinstitute.org/documents/CommunicationsManagerPositionFeb2014.pdf
25.) Public Affairs and Advocacy Manager, Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/6864-public-affairs-and-advocacy-manager
*** From Rajasekhar Naguvarapu:
We would like to post a job in your website nedsjotw.com. Please find the attached Job description and do the needful. Let us know if you need any more information in this regard.
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26.) Manager of Site Communications and Public Affairs, FMC Corporation, Green River, WY
27.) Chief Content Officer, Agora, Inc., Delray Beach, Florida
http://www.talentzoo.com/job/Chief-Content-Officer/144790.html
*** From Kemi Ijaola:
28.) PR Account Director, Max Borges Agency, Miami, FL
29.) Account Director — Consumer Practice, Steinreich Communications Group, Inc., Fort Lee, NJ
30.) Director of Web Communications, Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI
*** From Ellen Proesch:
I am emailing on behalf of Lynn Hazan & Associates. We’ve recently had a new posting (Ref #767) for a position. It would be great if you could post this to the Jobs of the Week website.
Thank you,
Ellen
Ellen Proesch
LH&A Intern
31.) Marketing Manager-Real Estate, Chicago, IL
Do you have experience in marketing or marketing communications, ideally in residential real estate? Self-starter? Are you able to juggle multiple projects? Can you confidently execute all aspects of a marketing/advertising program? Capable of running a one-person marketing department?
Premier luxury real estate developer seeks Marketing Managerfor Chicago headquarters. Candidate will lead and develop all marketing campaigns for all real estate properties. Will turn ideas into deliverables. Candidate is team player, able to work flexible hours, and works well with minimal supervision. High-level of internal support.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in Marketing, plus three (3) years of consumer marketing experience.
- Multi-family real estate marketing experience is a plus.
- Experienced in Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn and Twitter.
- Creative, team player, works well under pressure, assertive, able to manage time effectively.
- Excellent writing/editing/proofreading skills and proven organizational methods.
- High-level aesthetic eye and able to work with outside designer.
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Excel. Illustrator experience will be valuable. InDesign and PhotoShop experience is helpful.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive and creative marketing strategies and advertising materials for corporate, new developments and existing communities.
- Facilitate all aspects of marketing and advertising from start to completion:
– Present innovative marketing ideas to on-site staff and management.
– Assemble proposals.
– Make vendor recommendations.
– Coordinate completion of work.
– Assemble marketing materials.
– Implement and track results.
- Proposal development and qualification packages, preparation of presentation and interviews, public relations, and direct marketing initiatives.
- Formulate successful advertisements that showcase property-specific features and benefits and highlight advantages of surrounding communities.
- Generate leasing traffic with cost efficient advertising.
- Work with third party graphic designers and vendors to develop community specific advertising materials.
- Select, contract, manage and collaborate with website developers, graphic designers, and vendors to create and maintain project specific online advertising.
- Partner with public relations agencies and media outlets to develop press release campaigns for new and existing properties.
- Assist on-site employees with design and implementation of social media campaigns, event planning, and marketing.
- Attend after hours community events as required.
- Work and create within property-specific marketing budgets.
- Breakout of responsibilities: 85% project management (20% -plan, prioritize projects and deliverables, 20% -interact with property managers and support specific programs, 20% -content creation, 20% -monitor/post social media and supervise PR agency, 5% -create outstanding PowerPoint presentations) and 15% corporate and global strategy (revamp corporate website, manage brand, work on big picture projects).
To apply, please send your resume, work samples, and salary requirements to MarketingManager@lhazan.com. Your follow up call to 312-863-5401 will be appreciated.
32.) Director of Development and Communications, Local Matters, Columbus, Ohio
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/6871-director-of-development-and-communications
*** From Korey Hartwich:
33.) Communications Director, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Communications Director, Washington, DC
http://www.citizensforethics.org/pages/jobs#cd
34.) Communications Specialist, National Nurses United, Oakland CA
35.) Senior Manager, Media Relations, Samsung Electronics America, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
http://jobs.minonline.com/jobseeker/job/16085068/
36.) Senior Communications Advisor, Strathcona County, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
37.) Editorial Internship World Policy Journal, World Policy Institute, New York, NY
http://jobs.magazine.org/jobs#/detail/5925765
*** From Mark Sofman:
38.) Public Affairs Manager, Phillips 66, Wilmington, CA
39.) Public Relations Account Supervisor, Financial & Corporate Communications, Hill & Knowlton, Inc., New York, NY
40.) Manager Corporate Communications, JetBlue Airways, Long Island City, NY
41.) Manager of Public Relations, Northeast Retail Markets, NRG Energy, Philadelphia, PA
42.) Public Affairs Specialist, DuPont, Wilmington, DE
43.) Director of Corporate Communications, SPX, Charlotte, North Carolina
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10211401
44.) Editor / Publicist, Wisconsin Public Television, Madison, Wisconsin
http://jobs.minonline.com/jobseeker/job/16094134/
*** From Bill Seiberlich:
45.) Communications Account Executive, Harris, Baio & McCullough, Philadelphia, PA
HB&M is hiring an energetic team member to act as an Account Executive on its account management team. As one of the team’s key members, you will be responsible for various tasks related to project management across several disciplines of communications, including (but not limited to): advertising (print, digital), public relations, social media and literature development.
In your role as an Account Executive, you will be expected to multitask across multiple client accounts and projects under tight deadlines, as well as directly manage day to day team activities. It is important that you have an in depth understanding of digital content and how social media plays into the larger scope of Communications and Marketing.
The ideal person for this position is someone who displays exceptional verbal and written communication skills, quickly grasps new technologies and account duties and has experience adding strategic value to client interactions – including the strategic planning process.
Requirements:
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Media relations and social media skills a definite plus
• Understanding of holistic approach to marketing
• 3-5 years of marketing, PR and communications experience in an agency
• Exceptional project-management skills are a must
• New business and presentation experience preferred
• Experience with B-2-B Industrial companies preferred
• Desire to learn and excel within the agency
To apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter and two writing samples to Shawn Salvatore (shawn@hbmadv.com).
46.) BT Communications Professional, Axelon Services Corporation, Collegeville, PA
47.) Account Supervisor, LevLane, Philadelphia, PA
The LevLane PR team is growing. We are looking for an account supervisor-level PR professional with at least 8 – 10 years of regional/national agency experience to oversee big picture strategy, manage and coordinate the day-to-day work for several of our key clients. Public Relations experience should include publicity, event management, media relations, and social media. The right person will be able to lead and develop members of a cohesive team. Essentials include a team-first attitude, a love of pop culture, an eagle’s eye for news generation, media relations and a deep understanding of how to set the strategic course, integrating traditional PR and SM.
LevLane is a full-service marketing communications agency located in center city Philadelphia.
Please send resume to careers@levlane.com
48.) Social Ministries Communicator, Diocese of Camden, Camden, NJ
NEEDED: We’re seeking a person who combines journalistic creativity with a love and knowledge of the mission of the Catholic Church. We are a diocese spread across six counties of South Jersey, from Bridgeton to Camden to Atlantic City to Cape May. We are seeking a creative person with the zeal to connect with more than 400,000 Catholics and the wider public of South Jersey to tell our story and engage visitors to our website and readers of our diocesan newspaper. This is a position with a wide possibility for the right person who is inspired by the chance to use new and traditional media to spread the Gospel message and tell the story of the Catholic Church in South Jersey.
This position requires the ability to tell the story of the Catholic Church in South Jersey via the web and print. A particular focus will be on the diocese’s social ministries mission, including regular reporting on the work of Catholic Charities and the Church’s outreach to immigrants. The web editor should be a college graduate, experienced in website and newspaper content combined with a knowledge and appreciation of the Catholic Church’s presence in new media. Writing skills are essential. A working knowledge of written/spoken Spanish is a big plus.
Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Communications, the social ministries communicator will be responsible for providing/editing content for a website intended to generate traffic and tell the story of the Catholic Church in South Jersey, as well as stories for the diocesan newspaper, video projects and social media. If bilingual, will also work on Spanish translation for newspaper and website projects as well as reporting stories for the growing Latino presence in south Jersey.
Duties:
* Come up with and implement content ideas, working with the Director of Communications as well as the director of Catholic Charities. Creativity and self-direction are vital.
* Implement the full range of interactive tools, including video, into the existing website and social media.
* Be available to travel around the Diocese of Camden to collect material for potential story ideas.
* Write stories/ create photography/video suitable both for the web and for the diocesan newspaper.
* Work and interact with diocesan employees as well as the wider Catholic public. This position requires someone with the ability to publicly represent the vision of the Catholic Church in South Jersey. It requires time spent in diocesan offices, parishes as well as online. Should be conversant with the social ministry of the Catholic Church, particularly as articulated by Pope Francis and other official documents.
Type and level of education:
College graduate preferred with a background in communications with an extensive knowledge of website content, social media and print and the work of the Catholic Church.
Job provides full benefits, including vacation and health insurance.
Contact:
Peter Feuerherd
Director of Communications
Diocese of Camden
Peter.Feuerherd@camdendiocese.org
49.) Director of Communications-Travel Effect, U.S. Travel Association, Washington, Dist. Columbia
http://jobs.prsa.org/jobseeker/job/16112276/
50.) Assistant Public Information Officer, Central Services Office, Colorado Mountain College, Glenwood Springs, CO
http://jobs.prsa.org/jobseeker/job/16112661/
51.) Director, Corporate Communications, Manhattan Associates, Inc., Atlanta, GA
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/9958817
*** From Christina Zahn:
Hello,
We’d like to post another position!
Christina Zahn
HR Talent Coordinator
PACE
Greensboro, NC
52.) Senior Digital Editor, Pace Communications, Greensboro, NC
Pace Communications, a leading U.S. content marketing agency is now accepting resumes for a Senior Digital Editor to create and top edit content for a Fortune 50 retailer’s business-to-employee communication program.
Pace is one of the largest and most successful agencies of its type in the world – our people are recognized as thought leaders in the field and our account list includes some of the North America’s most successful brands – including Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Southwest Airlines, USAirways, Verizon Wireless, Wells Fargo and Walmart.
POSITION SUMMARY:
If your idea of a good time at work involves brainstorming lifestyle story ideas to inspire and delight an audience of 1 million people, please keep reading. We’re looking for a passionate lifestyle editor to join our team that delivers on a client’s business and lifestyle content program. Signs this may be a good fit for you: you keep a health, food or style blog; you pin every day on DIY home decorating ideas. The lifestyle editor will edit and write content for all channels of custom program with broad, national reach. Platforms include a website, associated social channels and monthly magazine. Key topics of coverage include health, entertainment, house/home and personal finance.
Specific duties include:
• Staff editor for program with daily reach of more than 1 million individuals
• Develop and produce lifestyle service, features and business content that delights target audience and deepens audience connection with brand
• Plan content for assigned lifestyle categories (which may include health, entertainment, house/home and/or personal finance)
• Manage and prioritize content creation workload, including identifying, assigning and editing best freelance contributor for each assignment
• Write feature, service, news and social content
• Work in collaboration with editorial, art and sales peers to ensure creative and effective integration of sponsor content
• Stay abreast of trends in retail, lifestyle categories and content marketing; leverage insights to help advance program
• Travel as required to perform above duties.
Job Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in digital media/journalism or related field.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on digital programming experience—lifestyle content; management experience required
Requirements
• Passion and enthusiasm for lifestyle content, and proven success in bringing content ideas to life
• Outstanding editorial chops; experience editing and writing for all media platforms
• Client service orientation and savvy; comfort navigating complex client organization and quick-turn deadlines
• Experience working in a CMS environment
• Strong communication, presentation and management skills
• Excitement and passion for all things content marketing—building the 300,000-foot view and driving it through the production works
Apply directly to this url: https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=10252612
53.) Vice President for Public Affairs and Marketing, Hope College, Holland, Michigan
http://jobs.iabc.com/jobseeker/job/16076659/
54.) Sr. Employee Communication Specialist, Medtronic Diabetes, Northridge, CA
55.) Communication and Outreach Specialist, USAID Gender Program, International Rescue Committee, Jordan, MN
http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IRC&cws=1&rid=10070
*** From Nancy Levesque:
Hello Ned,
Can you post the following internship opportunities.
Many thanks!
Nancy Levesque
Director, Marketing and Communications
National Summer Learning Association
Baltimore, MD
56.) 2014 spring and summer paid internships, National Summer Learning Association, Baltimore, MD
The National Summer Learning Association (NSLA), a national organization focused on reducing the achievement gap for disadvantaged young people through high-quality summer learning programs is looking to fill 2014 spring and summer internships. The spring internship has the possibility of rolling into the summer. We are located right next to the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore, MD.
http://www.idealist.org/step/discover/share/jr/view/internship/tzGcjT7ttpw4/
57.) Assistant Publicist, HarperCollins Publishers Inc., New York, NY
https://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=HARPERCOLLINS&cws=1&rid=795
58.) Senior Publicist, Phaidon Press Inc., New York, NY
http://www.nyfa.org/opp_detail.asp?type=Job&id=94&fid=1&sid=54&oppid=51401
59.) Publicist, Vice Media Inc., Brooklyn, NY
http://scs-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/jobs/us/Publicist-1-14.pdf
60.) Head of Publicity, Universal Music Group, Hollywood, CA
http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/Universal_Music_Group/Head_of_Publicity/job/162287/
*** From Linda Parker
My name is Linda Parker, director of administration at Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. We currently have a job opening for a Communication Senior Associate/Manager position at our organization. We would like to post this job opening through your weekly newsletter. Consequently, I am attaching a complete job description detailing the job title, company, location and how the job candidate should apply for this position.
As a non-profit organization, we appreciate that you are providing this free job posting service. Please let me know if you require any further information.
All the best,
Linda
61.) Communications Senior Associate/Manager, Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Washington, DC
Friends of the Global Fight is an advocacy organization that works to increase public awareness and understanding of the Global Fund as well as knowledge about HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The Communications Manager position is an integral part of the team; working with the Director of Communications and the Communications Associate, this individual will be responsible for supporting the organization through written communication, executive visibility and website content development.
Communications Objectives
The communications team works to meet Friends of the Global Fight’s goals via:
o Disseminating relevant, timely and accurate print and electronic information
o Creating compelling messages
o Building relationships with key U.S. and international reporters and conducting ongoing, proactive media outreach
o Developing thought leadership
o Having a presence at key events
o Collaborating closely with the Global Fund
The Communications Senior Associate/Manager’s primary responsibility is to handle writing projects associated with these communications objectives. In this capacity, the Communications Manager will not only write but also track global public health trends, the work of the Global Fund and relevant policy initiatives in order to tie Friends of the Global Fight’s messages to timely issues. In addition, this person will be called upon to strategize about placement and audiences for various written materials as well as be the final stop in terms of copy editing and proofreading.
Responsibilities
• Write or update a variety of collateral and educational materials including monthly newsletters, information sheets, brochures, website copy and talking points – for diverse audiences
• Draft blog posts or op-eds to promote the Global Fund’s work in relevant publications
• Identify appropriate outlets, determine author/attribution for a piece, write (or oversee the writing of) submissions, secure author approval and submit for publication
• Manage executive visibility efforts including developing speakers abstracts, identifying opportunities, tracking deadlines and managing submissions
• Manage content for the Friends of the Global Fight web site ensuring it reflects the most timely, appropriate material
• Edit papers produced by the Policy team at Friends of the Global Fight
• Support events hosted by Friends of the Global Fight and the Global Fund
• Perform other duties, as necessary
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Excellent written communication skills, editing and proofing abilities
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Ability to make complex policy ideas accessible to various audiences
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of how to reach a target audience most effectively
• Self-directed, with the capacity to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to find relevant data from proven source materials
• Strong project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative
• Interest in public health, public policy and legislative matters
Required Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• Three to five years of professional writing or communications experience
• Writing samples from past experiences
• Journalism experience and/or knowledge of international health care issues a plus
To Apply
Please send an email (with cover letter, resume, and writing samples) with subject heading “Communications Senior Associate/Manager” to jobs@theglobalfight.org. No phone calls please. Compensation: Salary is competitive and depends on qualifications, plus a competitive benefits package. Equal Opportunity Employer.
62.) COMMUNICATIONS ANALYST, GRANITE SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, ICN., Tampa, FL
http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?job_did=JHQ5GF6KV3ZZZHN5NJ1
63.) Magazine Writing Faculty Position, The Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, MO
http://jobs.magazine.org/jobs#/detail/5936764
64.) Marketing Communications and Content Manager, Nanoson Technology, Cape Town, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/423/194878.html
65.) Communication Specialist – Disaster Services, American Red Cross Southeast & Caribbean Div, Florida
https://www.americanredcross.apply2jobs.com/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=40239
66.) Media Relations Coordinator, Center for Global Development, Washington, DC
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/9n2NcK474TBD/
67.) Outreach & Communications Manager, US Green Building Council (USGBC) Massachusetts Chapter, Boston, MA
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/gBf8Ks87Bcxd
68.) Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist (These positions must be filled by a veteran), State of West Virginia, Nicholas, Berkeley, and Kanawha Co. only, West Virginia
Employee provides a wide variety of services to veterans, and intensive employment and employability development services to disabled veterans as established by federal laws and regulations. Provides and facilitates a full range of job preparation, placement and training services to veterans. Conducts outreach activities with the purpose of locating candidates who could benefit from intensive services, and market these services to potential clients. Provides career and training evaluations and counseling. Works with community, employment and educational organizations in enhancing opportunities for disabled veterans.
Applicants for this job are expected to have excellent communications skills. Experience in interviewing, job placement, guidance, training, claims work, personnel, benefits determination, or social services outreach is desirable. Also, some college course work, degree, or related vocations training may also be helpful. Ability to interact with diverse groups and work in a harmonious team environment is a must. Working knowledge of MSWord and PC record keeping is helpful.
No not apply unless you are available to work in one of these counties: Nicholas, Berkeley, and Kanawha
Hiring Process: APPLY ONLINE. If you must use a paper application due to disability, please call our office (304) 558-3950 (8-4:30pm) for special instructions. Your eligible score will be based on information provided in your application. No written test is required for this job
If you have previously applied and want to update your name, address or email, do not re-apply. Simply login to your online account and click “My Account”. Make changes and Save. You do not need to re-apply or notify us to make account contact information changes. If you must change or add education, work history, work preferences, or county availability, you may submit a new updated online application after 24 hours. We will use the most recent application. You MUST do this BEFORE any stated closing date. After that, you may send us a letter and we will update your record.
IMPORTANT: This posting is for one or more specific vacancies. Applicants will be considered ONLY for these position(s) and specified location(s). Your application will remain active for this job for 120 days or until the job is filled. Should this job title be re-opened for applications at a later date, applicants who remain interested in this job title MUST re-apply to be considered. We strongly suggest that you complete an online Interest Card at our main jobs page to receive an email notice anytime jobs in this or other categories are posted (Job Category: Social Services).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Training: Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent.
Experience: Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid employment (any type).
Experience in interviewing, job placement, guidance, training, claims work, personnel, benefits determination, customer services, or social services outreach is desirable.
Veteran Status: A non-veteran is not eligible to be appointed to fill a Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialist position. You must have served on active duty for a period of more than 180 days and was discharged or released therefrom with other than a dishonorable discharge. Reservists & NG members who were called to active duty other than for training and who received a campaign badge for service in a conflict area may also qualify. You may attach a copy of your DD214 or VA disability verification letter to the applications or provide document copies by regular mail. For this job, verification documents are not required for hiring consideration. You will be required to verify your veterans status if contacted by the agency.
Experience Substitution: Successful full-time study in an regionally accredited college or university, or resident business or vocational school training may be substituted through an established formula for the required experience.
NOTICE: If you are claiming college as substitution for experience, you MUST attach or provide by mail a legible copy of your education transcript. To avoid missing a job opportunity, it is important that you provide this verification as soon as possible. You only have to provide this verification one time. It is not required with every application. Attach documents to the online application, or mail to: Division of Personnel, 1900 Washington St E. Charleston, WV 25305. This notice supercedes any contrary information in any specific announcement.
Special Requirement: When vacancies occur, Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist positions must be filled by qualified disabled veterans. If no qualified disabled veterans are available, the Bureau of Employment Programs must request a waiver to hire a non disabled veteran from the Regional Director, Veterans Employment and Training Service, U.S. Department of Labor.
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wv/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=792010
69.) Communications Specialist, Dignity Health, Rancho Cordova, CA
https://www.theladders.com/job/jobboard?cr=6836863&pl=ind-102
70.) Corporate Communications Manager, Associa, Dallas, TX
http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx&job_did=JHR48J646BTRL0THW86
*** Weekly Alternative Selections:
*** From Mark Sofman:
I was hoping to find the ULTIMATE alternative for JOTW 1000 – but these are best I can do. Maybe genius will strike tomorrow.
71.) Animal Caretaker (Fisheries), Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Cook, WA
72.) Supply Chain Services Linen Job, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, MN
73.) Dirt Foreman – Springboro, Kelchner, Springboro, OH
74.) Presser, Neiman Marcus, Palo Alto, CA
75.) Medicolegal Death Investigator (Coroner’s Investigator), City and County of Denver, Denver, CO
76.) Intelligence Analyst/ Collator, Intelligent Software Solutions, Inc., Rome, NY
77.) Filter Production Boxer, Flanders Corporation, Washington, NC
78.) Trimmer/Boxer/Hinger, Norcraft Companies, Newton, KS
79.) Cube Trimmer/Boxer, Tri-Dim, Louisa, VA
80.) Container Grower, Kat Nurseries, Olathe, KS
81.) Live-in, Full time position Nanny Job, San Francisco, CA
82.) Initial Clean Out Contractor, Snow Enterprieses, LLC, Cumberland, MD
83.) Roads and Pads Roustabout, ASRC Energy Services, Kuparuk, AK, US
*** Weekly Piracy Report:
007-14 07.01.2014: 0018 LT: Posn: 07:05S – 112:39E, Gresik Inner Anchorage, Indonesia.
Two robbers boarded an anchored chemical tanker. They caught the duty watch keeper, threatened him with a knife and stole ship’s stores. When robbers were noticed, alarm raised and crew mustered. Robbers then jumped overboard and escaped. All crew safe.
006-14 08.01.2014: 0215 LT: Posn: 06:20N – 010:48W, Monrovia Port, Liberia.
Duty watchman on board a berthed general cargo ship heard a loud noise near the stern. On approaching the location the watchman noticed a robber throwing ship’s properties overboard. Seeing the approaching crew the robber jumped overboard and escaped. Alarm raised and crew mustered. Upon investigation, it was found that the robber boarded the ship using a hook attached with a long pole and some ship’s properties were missing. Local Authorities informed and a port security patrol boat came for investigation and recovered some of the stolen properties that were adrift near the stern of the ship.
005-14 06.01.2014: 1515 LT: Posn: 03:55N – 098:46E, Belawan Outer Anchorage, Indonesia.
Six robbers armed with knives boarded a chemical tanker at anchor via the anchor chain. Alert crew spotted the robbers and raised the alarm resulting in the robbers escaping in their wooden boat without stealing anything. Ships in the vicinity alerted via VHF Ch 16.
004-14 07.01.2014: 0610 LT: Posn: 04:02.5N – 009:40.7E, Douala Port, Cameroon.
Three robbers armed with knives boarded a berthed container ship. Duty A/B noticed some suspicious movements at the forecastle and saw one end of a mooring rope floating in the water. D/O was informed and the alarm was raised. Seeing the crew alertness, the robbers escaped in their wooden boat. Crew managed to recover the mooring rope. Port Authorities informed.
*** Ball cap of the week: USS Green bay (LPD 20)
*** Coffee Mug of the week: Joint Security Area – Pan Mun Jom, Korea
*** Polo shirt of the week: Wasatch Brewing Company
*** Musical guest artist of the week: M.I.A.
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