Deputy Research Director, United Democracy Project

Summary: United Democracy Project, the Independent Expenditure Committee affiliated with AIPAC, seeks a Deputy Research Director. This individual will work side-by-side with the organization’s Research Director and the political team on independent expenditure campaigns in congressional elections 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 in federal elections.
• Responsible for writing detailed research reports and memos.
• Completing and reviewing side-by-side backups for election materials.
• Working closely with members of the research, political, and analytics teams to ensure timely delivery of products
  
  

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.
• Abiding commitment to the U.S.-Israel relationship is a must.
• A bachelor's degree is required, and an advanced degree is a plus.
• This position is based in Washington, DC.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
  
  

AIPAC is offering a competitive market base salary between $80,000.00 and $90,000.00 for the position. A job offer within the range will depend on how closely a candidate's skills and experience match the role's requirements. AIPAC also offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that contributes to employees’ overall total compensation package. We currently work remotely two days a week and in our offices the other three. AIPAC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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