Job Description
The Republican National Committee is seeking applicants for several positions on its War Room/Media Monitoring team, ranging from entry- and junior-level positions to leadership roles. The War Room is the nerve center of the communications department, keeping RNC staff and allies informed of all political news. War Room staff are responsible for being the eyes and ears of the communications department, coordinating and organizing to keep the RNC informed.
Responsibilities Include: Media monitoring, tracking, and alerting news, video, and live events of significance
Creating and distributing multiple daily products, including media matrices, television network reporter roundups, and travel coverage of notable political figures and governmental officials
Coordinating with the organization’s research and press teams to quickly flag and engage in rapid response to relevant news and stories
Managing and updating the organization’s video collection
Monitoring and editing video and audio to assist the communications department in their messaging
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 and work with tight deadlines
Above average time management skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Desirable Experience:
Experience working on a campaign or party’s research 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 TV Eyes, Grabien, OpenShot Video Editor, Snapstream, or other video clipping and editing software
Demonstrated ability to lead or manage a team while meeting tight deadlines with a track record of delivering results
This job is full-time in our D.C. office.
Submit a resume and cover letter to gopjobs2025@gmail.com