Communications Research Coordinator

EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, is searching for a Communications Research Coordinator to join their Communications Research team. The role involves monitoring public narratives, fact-checking content, managing data, and supporting various communications initiatives to ensure organizational communications are accurate and timely.

Responsibilities

• Fact-check content and materials with meticulous precision and calm during high-volume, fast-paced periods
• Serve as the point person for organization-wide proofreading and copy-editing needs ensuring that approval deadlines are met
• Track and manage data related to organizational and electoral priorities — including internal data, campaign finance, and other public records — to support research, analysis, and strategic communications initiatives
• Vet individuals, vendors, and venues for internal and external events
• Track and analyze media coverage, interviews, and transcript readouts to identify trends, messaging opportunities, and risks
• Conduct rapid-response research to support communications and digital teams
• Assist with drafting memos, backgrounders, and other written materials for internal and external use
• Support the training and management of department interns
• Be available outside of normal office hours to fulfill requests as needed
• Assist with any other assignments and tasks as needed

Skills

• Extremely keen attention to detail, meticulous, and thorough copy-editing skills
• Familiarity with Associated Press style editing and formatting
• Strong writing, grammar, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience prioritizing and working on multiple projects at once
• Proficiency with Microsoft Works, Google Suite, and other programs to track, organize, and present data effectively
• Proactive self-starter with a hunger to continuously learn and expand the EMILYs List community
• All candidates should possess commitment and passion to elect Democratic pro-choice women, as well as a commitment to the diversity of our candidates, membership, partners, and staff
• Experience in campaigns/politics/advocacy a plus, preferably in a research environment
• Experience using federal and state government databases and official data sources a plus

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package

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