Top 68 Communications assistant Jobs in Washington Dc

Program Assistant, Policy & Advocacy
The International Fund for Animal Welfare —Washington, DC
- $24.70 - $29.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Entry-Level Communications Assistant
Impactia Corp —Washington, DC
- $21 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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7d
Digital Assistant
United States Senate —Washington, DC
- Entry level
17h
Press Secretary/Deputy Press Secretary
United States Senate —Washington, DC
- Management
- Office
- Travel
13d
Staff Assistant: Public Affairs and Communications
Securing Americas Future Energ —Washington, DC
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
PR Assistant Account Coordinator (Internship)
Sage Communications LLC —McLean, VA
- $15 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Internship
- Communication skills
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U.S Communications Assistant
GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE —Washington, DC
- $53,572.00 - $59,236.53 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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News Assistant, Politics
NewsHour Productions LLC —Washington, DC
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Phone etiquette
Operations and Communication Assistant
Georgetown University —Washington, DC
- $20.16 - $31.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- University
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
2d
Video Production Assistant
E Logic —Washington, DC
- From $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
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Media Assistant
Planned Parenthood Federation of America —Washington, DC
- $65,000 - $68,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- English
Freelance Production Assistant
Fox Corporation —Washington, DC
- $17.79 - $22.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Fair chance
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Part-Time Podcast and Social Media Assistant
Perry Creative Consulting / A Seat at the table podcast —Upper Marlboro, MD
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
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Marketing Graphics and Communications Assistant
Beveridge & Diamond PC —Washington, DC
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Travel
- 1 year
Press Secretary
AFL-CIO —Washington, DC
- $108,394.48 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Word processing
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Junior Camera Assistant
TAG Cinema —Washington, DC
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Warehouse
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Deputy Press Secretary
United States Senate —Washington, DC
- Email
- Office
- 1 year
- Entry level
Assistant Editor, Science News
Society for Science —Washington, DC
- $62,000 - $64,350 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Opportunities for advancement
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Executive Assistant, Marketing & Communications
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Assistant /Podcast Coordinator - Washington DC
NewsMax Broadcasting LLC —Washington, DC
- $56,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
14d

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Program Assistant, Policy & Advocacy

The International Fund for Animal Welfare -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time
$24.70 - $29.80 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Report preparation
Legal analysis
Writing skills
Legislative regulatory analysis
Legislation
Community relationship building
Achieving project delivery timelines

Full Job Description

Staff work a hybrid schedule with 2 days/week in the office

Under the direction of the US Country Director and in close consultation with the Sr. Campaign Manager(s), this position executes projects and tasks to further global Program initiatives, implement the Institutional Strategic Plan, and drive policy and advocacy priorities within the US market. Program and advocacy work may include researching and collating information (from media outlets, academic publications, government resources and other sources) on conservation issues and public policy, participating in NGO coalitions, drafting and designing outreach materials for target audiences, participating in meetings with the Administration and Congress, and representing Programs and the organization to both internal and external audiences as necessary. The Program Assistant will execute grassroots engagement strategies with a focus on awareness, education, and action.

The Program Assistant is expected to collect and report data related to monitoring and evaluating US advocacy work, comply with reporting requirements for federal and state lobbying, as applicable, and carry out administrative tasks as needed to fulfill the responsibilities of this role.

Role and Responsibilities

Support policy initiatives through activities including but not limited to: participating in relevant coalitions; legislative, policy, and legal analysis; developing advocacy materials; direct lobbying; researching and drafting reports and memos; preparing testimony and public presentations.
Develop knowledge of and keep abreast of relevant conservation and animal welfare issues.
Manage specific aspects of program and advocacy initiatives and take a leadership role in ensuring they meet targets, budgets and deadlines.
Collect and input data into IFAW systems to support the monitoring and evaluation of US advocacy work.
Support growth of the IFAW Conservation Action Network (ICAN) to grow IFAW’s network of activists and supporters.
Participate in relevant NGO coalitions and develop a network of professional contacts and organizations that help to further IFAW’s priorities and objectives.
Contribute to IFAW US strategic planning and identification of new Program and advocacy opportunities.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s (B.A./B.S.) degree preferred, ideally in Natural Resources, Public Policy, Law, Biology, Education, or related discipline.
1-2 years of relevant experience, such as policy advocacy, campaign planning, and/or wildlife conservation
Knowledge of federal legislative procedures,
Superior writing skills with the ability to write reports and briefing documents and make recommendations on next steps and actions.
Ability to work well in team environments and on tight deadlines.
Organized and self-motivated.
Highly effective interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills and experience working on teams in a multi-tasking environment.

Desired Qualifications

Skilled in Microsoft
Experience with graphic design software, such as Canva
Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and advocacy platforms like Blackbaud CRM, Salesforce, Engaging Networks

At IFAW, we aim to create and foster a workforce that reflects and contributes to the diverse, global community in which we work to improve the lives of both animals and people. We are dedicated to fostering justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion so we actively encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Hiring range is $24.70/hour - $29.80/hour

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036

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