[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Washington, DC - Research Associate, Gubernatorial Campaigns for American Bridge 21st Century

July 25, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Washington, DC - Research Associate, Gubernatorial Campaigns for American Bridge 21st Century

POSITION: Research Associate, Gubernatorial Campaigns

LOCATION: Washington, DC

 

American Bridge 21st Century PAC, a progressive research and communications organization dedicated to holding Republicans accountable, is seeking a full-time Research Associate to immediately join the Gubernatorial Campaigns research team in its Washington, DC office. This is an entry-level position. The Research Associate will work closely with the Gubernatorial Campaigns Research Director to conduct campaign research efforts centered on U.S. governor races.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Work as part of a team to produce comprehensive research products on candidates involved in U.S. governor races;
  • Collect information from public documents, legislative votes, news clips, campaign finance reports, financial and legal records, and research databases;
  • Report results and findings to senior staff;
  • Perform rapid response research projects in key electoral races;
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements:

  • Savvy computer and social media skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Curiosity to ask questions and self-motivated to independently identify answers
  • Organizational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines a must
  • Strong commitment to teamwork
  • Be a political nerd and understand and be able to identify what makes an effective political news story
  • Commitment to progressive values

Special consideration will be given to candidates who possess one or more of the following:

  • A background in legal studies, journalism, campaign or advocacy work
  • Spanish language skills
  • Coding skills
  • Familiarity with LexisNexis, Courtlink, Pacer, or the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
  • Availability for employment in two weeks or less. 

To apply, please follow the link provided, and provide the requested information including your cover letter and resume.

American Bridge 21st Century PAC offers a competitive salary and a strong benefits package.

American Bridge 21st Century PAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are welcomed and highly encouraged to apply.

Apply here: https://americanbridgepac.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0jip8?cjb_hash=O_rEad43&apply_now=true

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