What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Research Director, United Democracy Project position at AIPAC?
Summary: United Democracy Project, the Independent Expenditure Committee affiliated with AIPAC, is looking for a Deputy Research Director. This individual will work side-by-side with the Research Director of this dynamic new organization to help strengthen support for the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- This person will work under the supervision of the Research Director in conducting the election, district, candidate, and rapid-response research;
- Responsibility for writing reports and memos;
- conducting side-by-by side backups;
- Preparing presentation materials for use by the CEO and others.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Candidates must possess: three to six years of campaign, nonprofit, or government experience in research roles (experience in political research preferred);
- Possess exceptional research, writing, and communication skills;
- strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills;
- Familiarity with Lexis-Nexis and other commonly used research databases a must
- Abiding commitment to the U.S.-Israel relationship a must.
- Bachelor's degree required an advanced degree a plus.
- This position is based in Washington, DC.
- Salary commensurate with experience.
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