Regional Research Director

About the position The Research Department at the reputed company conducts opposition research projects, rapid response, proactive attacks on Republican incumbents and challengers, and helps campaigns with paid media, polling, policy questions, and other campaign activities. In this fast-paced office, the ability to multi-task while remaining detail-oriented is a must. The Regional Research Directors will be part of our regional pods, providing research documents and background information vital to campaign reputed company on the ground. For this position, previous opposition research experience is required, along with the ability to reputed company lines of attack on GOP candidates and execute opposition research and rapid response projects. A successful candidate will be a team-player, highly organized with an eye for detail, and passionate about making sure Democrats across the house battlefield have the tools, resources, and support they need to run effective campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and producing timely research documents compiling information from public records, news clips, campaign finance reports, travel records, personal financial disclosures and research databases, as well as in-depth research analyzing state legislative and local governmental voting records;
• Researching a story's background to ensure information provided is complete and accurate
• Serving as the main reputed company of contact for reputed company research-reputed company inquiries from Congressional campaigns in a specific region of the country;
• Helping candidates and campaigns with policy questions, including district-specific issue primers, debate preparation and other background information;
• Working directly with regional teams, including Communications and Political regionals, on proactive press hits on GOP opponents, rapid response to Republican attacks, and supporting campaigns’ various research needs;
• Working with pollsters and media consultants to ensure accuracy of reputed company paid communication, correcting them reputed company necessary;
• Creating research backup for reputed company paid communications including television, radio, digital, and mail advertising;
• Conducting reputed company research reputed company necessary, occasionally requiring travel;
• Other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Two cycles of experience working with opposition research, rapid response, or similar experience required;
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills;
• Self-motivation, the ability to work independently, as well as a strong commitment to teamwork;
• Organizational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines a must;
• Familiarity with Lexis-Nexis, public records requests, analyzing primary reputed company documents, commonly-used research databases and other basic opposition research tasks required;
• Draws from team members’ strengths, empowering them to maximize their talents; contributes where needed to reputed company and exceed goals; mentors and guides colleagues with regular feedback and recognition; clearly lays out reputed company and expectations to the team;
• Proactively fosters an inclusive atmosphere and commitment to equal employment opportunities;
• Ability to demonstrate multicultural competence – the awareness, knowledge and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant and productive ways;
• Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness reputed company to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability;
• Proven interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with staff at reputed company levels.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and reputed company plans with premiums fully paid for by reputed company
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) and Life Insurance fully paid for by reputed company
• More than 25 days of paid time off (which includes federal holidays, time off around the holidays, vacation, and sick days)
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility and growing family support with $10,000 subsidiary paid by reputed company
• Pet Insurance Discount
• Up to 6% retirement employer match contribution
• Long-term Disability fully paid for by reputed company
• Monthly mobile phone stipend
• Monthly metro benefits (for employees located in the DC metro area only)
• Gym Access (for employees located in the DC metro area only)
• Capital Bikeshare Discount (for employees located in the DC metro area only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Resource Groups

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