KAP 2027-2028 - Communications and Operations Manager - Fiscal Lab

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics for CSFR events and initiatives, including speaker outreach, scheduling, and coordination among participating stakeholders, including congressional offices.
• Develop and execute social media strategy and content across platforms to raise the Fiscal Lab's public profile.
• Draft and schedule social posts promoting Fiscal Lab research, events, and the Weekly Lab Report.
• Collaborate with research staff to translate policy work into accessible external communications.
• Support ad hoc operations tasks as needed (e.g., event logistics, vendor coordination, internal process support).
• Track engagement and media metrics and report on communications performance.

Requirements

• 2 to 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Capitol Hill experience strongly preferred; familiarity with how congressional offices work and understanding of fiscal policy.
• Experience working with prominent Washington media, including press outreach.
• Strong written communication skills; comfort writing for a policy and DC audience.
• Experience with social media management tools and platforms.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple logistics threads simultaneously, including in a virtual work environment.
• Strong interest in fiscal policy, economics, or public policy.

Preferred

• Prior nonprofit or think tank experience a plus.