Friday, 13 September 2013

(Career Progress) Fwd: [jobsthatareLEFT] JOBS: Operations Associate & Research Associate (DNC)

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    *POSITION:* Operations Associate
    *POSTING DATE:* September 6, 2013
    *CLOSING DATE: *September 13, 2013
    *LOCATION: *Washington, DC*
    DEPARTMENT:* Operations
     
    *CONTACT:* Resumes should be emailed to *dncjobs@dnc.org*
     
    *NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*
     
    *RESPONSIBILITIES**:*
     
    • Manages the internship program for spring, summer and fall.
     
    • Assesses inventory of DNC departmental needs and aligns potential
    interns accordingly based on skill, background, and interest to respective
    DNC departments.
     
    • Promotes the DNC internship program through outreach via social
    media, local universities and organizations to ensure an inclusive and
    diverse group of students.
     
    · Develops internship program curriculum.
     
    • Administers the intern scholarship fund program and selection
    process for awardees.
     
    • Prepare weekly status updates and executive memos to keep senior
    staff informed of intern activities.
     
    • Assists in vendor and office supply management.
     
    • Bill reconciliation and review for phone and other carriers.
     
    • Assist with additional projects and events as needed.
     
    *SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:*
     
    • Requires leadership skills, effective verbal and written
    communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and computer literacy.
     
    • Experience with outreach and/or managing a grassroots/volunteer
    program is preferred.
     
    • Enjoys a fast paced working environment, understands the sense of
    urgency, and has a proactive approach to assignments.
     
    • Ability to work to work independently; strong organizational
    skills with an attention to detail.
     
    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
     
    • One to two years' experience, OR any similar combination of
    education and experience.
     
    • Team player and has an interest in politics.
     
    * *
     
    *POSITION**: *Research Associate
     
    *POSTING DATE:* September 6, 2013
    *CLOSING DATE: *September 13, 2013**
     
    *DEPARTMENT**: *Research
     
    *LOCATION:* Washington, DC*
    CONTACT: *Resumes, references and writing samples should
    be emailed to:
     
    ResumesR@dnc.org

    *NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE*
     
    * *
     
    *RESPONSIBILITIES**: *
     
    The Research Associate is responsible for individual long-term research
    projects, as well as timely response projects. They have a responsibility
    to perform in the following areas:
     
    · Possess a strong knowledge of current events including GOP
    leadership, opposition and right-wing activity, U.S. Congress, and activity
    around the upcoming campaign cycles.
     
    · Thoroughly gather and utilize information from a variety of
    sources including Lexis-Nexis, various government entities and web sites.
     
    · Quickly read, analyze and format news clips, state and federal
    votes, campaign finance reports, corporate filings, public government
    records, legal records and related items.
     
    · Monitor and extracting key points from local and national news.
     
    · Simplify very complex issues into factual and concise narratives.
     
    · Perform additional specific research responsibilities, as
    directed.
     
    *SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS**:*
     
    · Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
     
    · Cunning attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
     
    · Ability to take direction, ask questions and quickly learn new
    tasks and databases.
     
    · Self-motivated with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
     
    · Ability to keep up with the 24 hour news cycle.
     
    · Creative thinking and desire to explore new avenues.
     
    · High proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
     
    · Political training or background to understand and explain
    significance of events and findings.
     
    · The ideal candidate will have specific knowledge of Nexis,
    campaign finance databases, federal and state-level vote analysis,
    statistical data gathering, and primary source materials.
     
    · Bachelor's degree is preferred and political research, campaign,
    or government experience is a plus.
     
    · Spanish language skills welcome.
     
    *The Democratic National Committee (DNC), is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest
    commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. The DNC is an equal
    opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race,
    age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity
    or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. The DNC will  not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly
    prohibited.*

     


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