Democratic National Committee Services Corporation
Video Research Associate
Democratic National Committee Services Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Research is the messaging and strategy backbone of campaigns. We scour public records, campaign finance reports, articles, interviews, books, legislation, and more to gain a deep understanding of the topics and candidates we research.
Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.If you’re interested in helping us relentlessly dig for the truth - come join us!Our Video Research Associates are responsible for assisting media monitoring and rapid response efforts. They provide video research assets and flags to communications and digital staff for use in video reels, social media posts, press releases and other external products. They also play a key role in monitoring and keeping staff informed of coverage trends and flags in national and local media. Some late nights and off-hour work will be required.Responsibilities:
Possess strong knowledge of current events within Congress, the White House, opposition and right-wing groups, and activity around upcoming campaign cycles;Research and analyze trends in local and national news as well as raw video content;Compile press clips and other media coverage reports;Additional specific research responsibilities, as directed.Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic understanding of video files and formats;Organized with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and balance long-term needs and short-term tasks;Excellent written and verbal communications;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 time-sensitive deadlines.Requirements:
Have a basic understanding of video files and formats as well as the ability to quickly learn new technological based databases;Ability to keep up and analyze the 24-hour news cycle and familiarity with cable news;Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to summarize large news segments into concise points;Experience with media monitoring services is a plus;Experience with Lexis-Nexis is preferred.Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.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 disability, or any other legally protected basis. The DNC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the hiring process and on the job, as required by applicable law. The DNC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
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Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.If you’re interested in helping us relentlessly dig for the truth - come join us!Our Video Research Associates are responsible for assisting media monitoring and rapid response efforts. They provide video research assets and flags to communications and digital staff for use in video reels, social media posts, press releases and other external products. They also play a key role in monitoring and keeping staff informed of coverage trends and flags in national and local media. Some late nights and off-hour work will be required.Responsibilities:
Possess strong knowledge of current events within Congress, the White House, opposition and right-wing groups, and activity around upcoming campaign cycles;Research and analyze trends in local and national news as well as raw video content;Compile press clips and other media coverage reports;Additional specific research responsibilities, as directed.Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic understanding of video files and formats;Organized with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and balance long-term needs and short-term tasks;Excellent written and verbal communications;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 time-sensitive deadlines.Requirements:
Have a basic understanding of video files and formats as well as the ability to quickly learn new technological based databases;Ability to keep up and analyze the 24-hour news cycle and familiarity with cable news;Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to summarize large news segments into concise points;Experience with media monitoring services is a plus;Experience with Lexis-Nexis is preferred.Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.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 disability, or any other legally protected basis. The DNC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the hiring process and on the job, as required by applicable law. The DNC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
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