Description

Summary:  United Democracy Project is hiring a Research Associate for the 2024 election cycle.  As such, the length of employment is anticipated to go through December 31, 2024. The position would work with our multi-member team, conducting research on Members of Congress and candidates running for the House and Senate.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducting research on congressional candidates in races across the country using a variety of web-based applications
• Searching social media and web-based sites for news and background information on candidates
• Producing research memos for internal staff and outside consultant consumption
• Participating in campaign strategy and poll drafting meetings
• Producing daily political clips
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience
• Excellent organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail
• Experience managing multiple processes and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires flexibility as needs and priorities change
• Experience with MS Excel, MS Word, and Outlook preferred
• Familiarity with Lexis-Nexis and social media platforms a plus
• Commitment to a strong US-Israel relationship is a must

 Salary & Benefits Description

Competitive salary based on experience.  This position is benefits eligible during the employment period.  

                                                                  AIPAC is an equal-opportunity employer.