[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Research Associate - Amy McGrath for Senate

January 20, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Research Associate - Amy McGrath for Senate

The Amy McGrath for Senate campaign is accepting applications for a research associate that will be based in Lexington, Kentucky.


Position Summary:

The Research Department conducts opposition research projects, rapid response, and helps the campaign with paid media, polling, policy questions, and other campaign activities. In this fast-paced department, the ability to multi-task while remaining detail-oriented is a must. 


Specific Responsibilities Include:

  • Working as part of a team to produce comprehensive research documents on candidates and interests involved in the Kentucky Senate race; 

  • Compiling information from public sources including news clips, campaign finance disclosures, travel records and receipts, personal financial disclosures, property, court, and business records, and research databases, as well as in-depth research analyzing federal, state and local governmental voting records;

  • Reporting findings and analysis to senior staff;

  • Other duties as needed.


Required Skills:

  • Possess the initiative to work independently, think creatively, follow through on all projects and meet strict deadlines;

  • Self-motivation, as well as a strong commitment to teamwork;

  • Excellent organizational, written and verbal communications skills;

  • Familiarity with research databases such as Lexis-Nexis, campaign finance or public records, and/or other commonly-used research databases is a plus;

  • Previous political experience is preferred.


Please submit your resume and examples of work to hiring@amymcgrath.com with "Research Associate" in the subject line.

Amy McGrath for Senate is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. Amy McGrath for Senate is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, ancestry, genetic information, military service, veteran's status or any other protected category under local, state, or federal law. Amy McGrath for Senate will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited. 

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