Public Affairs
Specialist needed to assist Public Affairs Officer with internal, external, and
media relations and advertising for 142-year-old national museum in Washington
DC., which The Baltimore Sun says is "pretty cool" and The Washington Post says
has "plenty of unique items to make it worth the visit." Write and place press
releases, contact and offer tours to media, design and edit newsletter, maintain
mailing databases, track media coverage, monitor web site, supervise photo
shoots. Excellent organizational and administrative skills essential. Strong
oral and written communications skills required. 1-2 years PR or newspaper
experience preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, PageMaker and
Internet. Competitive salary and benefits. No applications considered without
salary history, current requirement, and references. Fax cover letter, resume
and one writing sample to Donna R. White at 202-782-3573 or e-mail to
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