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THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Head of Communications Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteer-led think tank, with 160 volunteers from around the world, supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic VOLUNTEER to serve as the Head of Communications (unpaid role) to lead the Communications Branch under the External Affairs Bureau. This individual will build and maintain relationships with key public affairs audiences to enhance the influence, reputation, and profile of BCI. The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and is looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. The successful candidate will have experience in public policy, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement with a track record of successfully engaging contacts to meet objectives. Responsibilities: Overseeing the BCI External Affairs Bureau – a team consisting of 3 main pillars: The advocacy and Government Relations Branch; and the Communications Branch (covering social media management, branding and design, and video production). The core functions of this role will include but are not limited to the following: To support the Director-General and senior leadership team to engage effectively with senior policymakers and climate negotiators for impactful project opportunities; To lead lobbying and influencing activities among Heads of State, Ministers, and parliamentarians; and To identify lessons learned from BCI’s pioneering projects and translate them to guide the decision-making processes. Building and leading new teams to manage the future External Affairs strategic agenda. This will include: To hire and manage a team of volunteers within relevant external affairs and public policy landscapes; To develop and oversee the External Affairs policies; To work with the ExCo to develop a strategic vision (especially the Chief Strategy Officer and his Strategy Section under the Director-General’s Office)in line with the BCI’s mission; To manage other ad-hoc cross-institute external affairs as needed such as BCI’s COP26 Work Programmes; To raise the profile of the BCI among audiences both within and outside the climate change policy community; To develop and implement the BCI’s communications strategy; To oversee communications functions including media publicity, corporate website, social media channels, production of materials for the fundraising campaign and the BCI News Service (as the Editor-in-Chief of our monthly feature in the sponsoring magazine); To help identify conferences and events which would be suitable for BCI’s participation; Act as the key contact at the BCI for media inquiries – Developing and maintaining good media relations. Requirements Skills & Abilities Excellent oral communication skills (English and a second language would be a big plus), including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Close attention to detail; Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure. Strong depth of knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred. A relevant degree or training in Communications, Journalism, or PR is preferred. General & Specialist Knowledge: Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office; and Strong depth of knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred. Education & Training: A relevant degree or training in Communications, Journalism, or PR is preferred. Relevant Experience: Proven ability to co-ordinate media campaigns and communications strategies in an environment-related organization(s); Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects and campaigns using one's own initiative. Benefits What difference will you make? Blockchain and other emerging technologies, as well as climate change and sustainability - are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter-governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. One of the most important aspects of BCI’s mission is to support legislators and policymakers to create an enabling environment for the adoption of distributed ledger technologies. To that end, this opportunity will deepen BCI's research on the interaction between existing policy frameworks and innovative technologies. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI’s policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple-choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple-choice questions) Section C: In-Tray Exercise (An open-ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.

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Rational 360 is seeking a Director to join our dynamic team, with a focus on strategic communications and public affairs. This role will manage the day-to day on several client accounts and contribute to internal teams. Candidates must have at least 4-8 years of prior public relations or communications experience and ideally will have experience in public affairs or corporate communications. Candidates must possess strong writing and project management skills, and be eager to work in a fast-paced environment, and able to manage a diverse workload. Experience managing digital media communications is a plus. Directors engage in daily client consultation and strategy development, produce high-level communications materials and manage media relations campaigns. Our firm is committed to high-quality, personal service and we specialize in strategic public affairs communications, reputation management, business and consumer public relations, and digital communications. About Rational 360 Rational 360 is a fast-growing, independently owned strategic communications and public affairs firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. We specialize in helping clients navigate complex policy, media, and business environments with a fully integrated approach across traditional and digital platforms.    With a team of approximately 100 professionals—and growing—we bring a unique blend of public affairs expertise, digital innovation, and deep industry knowledge. Our entrepreneurial culture values initiative, collaboration, and performance. We are partially employee-owned and committed to fostering an environment where professionals can thrive, grow, and lead.    Our clients span Fortune 500 companies, national nonprofits, and trade associations—particularly those facing high-stakes reputational, regulatory, or legislative challenges.  Employment Type Full-time Requirements At least 4-8 years of strategic communications or public relations experience with proven results and experience working with reporters is a plus Excellent verbal and written communications skills Proven ability to develop creative, strategic solutions to communications challenges Experience managing staff Experience managing clients and/or project teams Strong attention to detail, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Experience developing and editing high-quality written materials Familiarity with the professional use of digital media channels Experience developing and editing high-quality written materials Experience working with top corporation or association executives Bachelors’ Degree Benefits Rational 360 offers highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package.  Employees are based in our Washington, D.C. headquarters and follow a hybrid work model: three in-office days and two optional remote days per week.  Rational 360 is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Location: Remote Compensation: $28.50/hour Employment Type: Full-Time Company: USA Law Center About the Role: USA Law Center, representing a network of 10 consumer-focused law firms, is seeking an experienced Paralegal with a strong background in debt validation and credit card debt elimination. Our mission is to support clients who are current on their credit card payments but overwhelmed by their monthly financial obligations. This is a remote opportunity to join a dedicated legal team committed to upholding consumer rights and providing strategic solutions to reduce or eliminate credit card debt. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with attorneys to develop client-specific debt resolution strategies. Conduct legal research and case preparation involving federal and state consumer protection statutes. Maintain detailed and confidential records of client communications and case progress. Support litigation and pre-litigation activities, including document preparation and review. Required Knowledge & Experience: Candidates must have experience and working knowledge of the following laws and regulatory acts: Truth in Lending Act (TILA) Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) Credit CARD Act Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA) Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) Dodd-Frank Act Securitization Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Consumer Protection Act of 2010 Qualifications: Prior paralegal experience in debt validation or consumer protection law. Strong analytical and organizational skills. High attention to detail with the ability to handle confidential information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable working with AI-powered platforms and legal technology. Thorough understanding of CRM systems and ability to maintain digital case workflows. Technologically inclined and able to learn new tools and systems with speed and confidence. Ability to work independently in a remote environment. To Apply: Please submit: Your resume A sample of your previous legal work (client information must be redacted) Note: This position is open to qualified applicants only. Recruiters: Do not contact regarding this job posting. Make a real impact by helping individuals break free from overwhelming financial stress. Join a team that values legal precision, consumer advocacy, and professional excellence.

We’re looking for an Email Fundraising Manager to join our growing team to help us execute comprehensive email and multi-channel digital marketing campaigns in support of our mission-driven clients. This role is an exciting opportunity for a digital marketing and fundraising expert who is passionate about helping nonprofits achieve their goals through creative, data-driven strategies. Interactive Strategies is a full-service digital agency in Washington, DC, known for its work with top nonprofits like Boston Children’s Hospital, Special Olympics, and the American Lung Association. Clients choose us for our innovation, storytelling, and results-focused approach across email, digital ads, and more. You’ll support national organizations making a difference, working both strategically and tactically. We’re looking for someone with experience in nonprofit fundraising and/or digital marketing for large organizations, and a strong background in a broad range of verticals and channels, including email marketing, digital advertising and analytics. This role will also contribute to the growth and mentorship within our marketing team. Responsibilities Plan and execute robust, creative and conversion-driven email campaigns. Create multichannel and integrated digital marketing strategies that engage our clients' audience and lead to successful conversion goals (donations, lead generation, etc.). Build strong client relationships through effective communication and project management. Collaborate with our design and content teams to develop creative concepts and campaigns that attract and engage. Work with our digital advertising team to implement and track best-in-class advertising campaigns across paid social, paid search, programmatic and connected TV. Optimize digital marketing and fundraising campaigns to maximize ROI across channels. Work within the marketing team to track, analyze and develop meaningful reporting for clients and proactively recommend next steps based on past performance. Conduct audits of our clients' digital marketing efforts to determine past performance and set benchmarks for future efforts. Evaluate emerging tactics and techniques. Provide thought leadership and perspective for adoption where appropriate. Research and stay up to date on what’s happening in and around the industry to learn about current content trends, develop unique ideas and anticipate consumer needs. Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field. 3-5+ years of digital marketing and/or digital fundraising experience (agency experience a plus but not required). Experience creating effective conversion-driven strategies and campaigns that map marketing activities to steps in the user journey/funnel. Proven experience planning and deploying results-driven email marketing campaigns with some working knowledge of HTML/CSS. Experience working within a variety of email marketing platforms and tools. Moderate understanding of digital advertising channels and how they can work together and with other digital channels to accomplish a variety of goals and conversion objectives. Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking. Experience with reporting analysis and website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, etc.). Experience conducting digital marketing audits, providing detailed analysis and creating effective strategies based on data findings. Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in digital marketing. We are open to this being a remote position. Qualities you bring to the table Creative. You bring passion to your work and produce content that engage, motivate and inspire. Strategic. You understand that a strong digital marketing campaign is rooted in thoughtful storytelling. Intuitive. You're someone with that canny ability to always think one step ahead and see where the world is headed. Committed. You’re committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Confident. You're friendly, professional and poised, whether you're brainstorming with our team, writing content on your own or making client presentations. Passionate. You love what you do, give everything you've got and are continually seeking ways to grow in your craft. Friendly. You work well with the team and appreciate feedback. You contribute ideas in a positive manner. You’re also a great listener. Benefits We have a simple motto when it comes to company culture, "Everyone deserves to come to work and be happy." This means a few things: (1) we care as much about the quality of your experience as we do about budgets, (2) we find the strengths in each employee and nurture them, (3) we encourage a culture that values innovation and creative freedom, and (4) we want you to have fun while you’re at the office. We may be an agency, but we understand that you have a life outside of work. We allow our employees creative freedom. We treat them with respect. We value their opinions. In that spirit, we offer the following benefits: Company-sponsored health, vision and dental insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Profit sharing 4 weeks of vacation/sick time from day one; 5+ weeks at year 3 Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life and AD&D insurance 11 paid holidays 401k with company match New business referral bonus Professional development opportunities Flexible work schedule Pre-tax DC Metro SmartBenefits Salary Range $70,000 - $87,500 (commensurate with experience) A LITTLE ABOUT US We're a well-respected interactive agency in downtown Washington, DC, known for deep strategic thinking. We strive to cultivate a collaborative, innovative environment where people feel valued, respected, and free to push creative boundaries—all while finding balance between work, home, and life outside the office. Interactive Strategies is a certified LGBTBE business and equal opportunity employer that values workplace diversity. We believe that diverse voices and viewpoints are critical to producing great work and helping our clients represent themselves effectively.

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