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Careers
JBA is a small business that delivers big results. Driven by a shared passion for improving the lives of others, staff collaborate on an array of challenging projects with local and national significance.
An equal opportunity employer, JBA offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package that includes excellent health care coverage, a 401(k) plan with an above-average company match, and reliable profit sharing. Bonuses are awarded annually for exceptional performance. We are committed to excellence and inclusion in our work and in our practice, and we encourage individuals of diverse backgrounds with multidisciplinary experience to apply. Browse our current opportunities below.
Current Opportunities
Communications Associate
This full-time position will report to the Communications Director and will be located in Arlington, Virginia. Corporate responsibilities will include helping to promote JBA’s online, social media, and marketing growth by updating the JBA website, implementing JBA’s social media strategy (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn), and tracking and reporting analytics. Project-specific responsibilities will include formatting reports, briefs, fact sheets, presentations, and charts; providing editorial review and quality control for print and digital content; and serving as communications liaison.
Qualifications
Candidates are required to have a bachelor’s degree in communications, English, journalism, or related field; 3 to 5 years of relevant experience; strong ability to write, proofread, and ensure attention to detail; proficiency in formatting using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; experience with social media, WordPress, and Google Analytics; and knowledge of or interest in health and human services topics, such as child and family health and well-being. Experience with federal contracting is preferred.
Excellent salary and benefits. Email resume and cover letter with salary requirements.
Finance Accounting Associate
This full-time position will report to the Vice President of Finance and Administration and will be located in Arlington, Virginia. Responsibilities will include projects on financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting as required. This position will also include some accounting functions, such as bank reconciliation and management of accounts receivable and accounts payable. Candidates must have experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and developing and monitoring budgets.
Qualifications
Candidates are required to have a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, statistics, math, business administration, or a related field and 5+ years of experience; advanced Excel skills; ability to create tables, graphs, and detailed spreadsheets; excellent organizational and communication skills; and ability to work independently and as a team member.
Excellent salary and benefits. Email resume and cover letter with salary requirements.
Business Development Associate
This full-time position will provide strategic vision and support for marketing and business development; support the production of key sections of proposals; and build, maintain, and manage the firm’s extensive collection of corporate qualifications, project descriptions, resumes, bios, proposals, and collateral marketing materials.
Qualifications
Candidates are required to have a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts, marketing, business, communications, or journalism; minimum of 3 years previous experience (research and evaluation preferred); and prior experience with proposals for federal and state government agencies and foundations preferred.
Excellent salary and benefits. Email resume and cover letter with salary requirements.