Communications and Research Associate

Arlington, VA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Description

Berman and Company is a dynamic public relations firm looking for a Communications and Research Associate to join our team. The right candidate will have a strong attention to detail, superb writing and researching skills, the ability to juggle multiple projects at once, and a passion for promoting free-market policies.

A successful candidate will have the ability to come up with various angles to analyze data and a determination to deliver accurate and thorough research results.

This role is in-person. Local or willing-to-relocate candidates only.

Role Snapshot

  • Research state and local policies, specifically regarding employment and labor issues.
  • Compile research reports and provide support on a variety of projects.
  • Draft compelling op-eds, letters to the editors, and other written materials.
  • Identify local, state, and federal policy trends and movements.
  • Help develop communications deliverables to advance our research.
  • Additional communications projects on a variety of topics as needed, including generating press materials and statements.

Competences Needed

  • Excellent communication skills including written and oral.
  • Experience conducting and compiling research.
  • Entrepreneurial attitude and determination to accomplish goals.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple projects at once.
  • Strong work ethic to achieve project-wide goals and benchmarks.

Ways to Stand Out

  • Experience working in local, state, and/or federal policy issues and lawmaking processes.
  • Experience working with nonprofit organizations and other issue experts in the free-market policy network.
  • Examples of strong writing in public-facing communications (op-eds, etc.).
  • Experience working in excel.
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Berman and Company

Berman and Company isn’t your average PR firm. Our mission is to “change the debate,” not simply contribute to it. Through our fact-based, hard-hitting approach to public relations and issue advocacy, Berman and Company makes the public think twice about commonly held assumptions. Our success is based on four core competencies: credible research, effective messaging, aggressive communications and creative advertising.

Founded in 1987
Arlington, Virginia, USA
33 employees (10 in marketing)