Job Description
Rapid Response Specialist Job Posting
The Republican National Committee is looking for candidates for several positions on its Rapid Response team, ranging from entry- and junior- level positions. The Rapid Response team is the RNC’s source of real-time responses supporting President Trump’s America First agenda, the Republican Majority, exposing Democrats’ radical agenda, and shaping media narratives.
Responsibilities Include:
- Media monitoring, tracking, and alerting news, video, and live events of significance (Democrat town halls, debates, speeches, press conferences, etc.)
- Coordinating with the RNC War Room to quickly flag and respond to relevant news
- Drafting and executing rapid response materials including social media copy, fact-checks, talking points, and emails
Qualifications:
- An expressed desire or proven experience working to further conservative causes, candidates, and policies
- Familiarity and experience with social media and relevant monitoring platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, Tweetdeck, and YouTube
- Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to quickly and accurately identify politically relevant content and news
- A strong interest and familiarity with the current media and political environment, including political and policy issues
- The ability to quickly and efficiently handle time-sensitive requests in real-time including being available mornings, evenings, and weekends
- Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills under tight deadlines
Desirable Experience:
- Experience working on a campaign or committee’s press, rapid response, or war room team
- Work experience in political communications or research, including on Capitol Hill, in journalism, the law, public relations, marketing, or at a trade association.
- Prior experience with media monitoring and research platforms like TV Eyes, Grabien, and Google Alerts
How To Apply:
Submit a resume and cover letter to gopjobs2025@gmail.com