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
Company Overview
EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, works to elect Democratic pro-choice women up and down the ballot and across the country with a goal of fighting for our rights and our communities. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.emilyslist.org/.