Research Associate

Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description


Government Relations Firm Seeking National Security Research Associate

J.A. Green & Co., a Capitol Hill-based government relations and consulting firm, is seeking a full-time Research Associate. Our client base ranges from startups to major OEMs, supporting a broad base of industries critical to national security, including defense, logistics, energy, critical materials, and more.

The Research Associate will provide crucial support to Green & Co.’s team of consultants, lobbyists, retired generals and flag officers. The Associate will research legislative issues, support client projects, and draft firm communications. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has an interest in national security policy.

 Duties: 

  • Conducts research to support advocacy strategies; identifies and tracks legislation and regulations that impact client priorities;
  • Creates and edits business documents and presentation materials;
  • Tracks meeting correspondence;
  • Analyzes legislative developments;
  • Drafts issue summaries, white papers, Op-Eds, and policy alerts;
  • Supports senior staff with business development efforts.

 Qualifications:

  • B.S. or B.A. in a relevant field is required;
  • Advanced writing experience is required;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel required;
  • Experience with policy analysis on Capitol Hill, in the Executive Branch, or more generally within the Government Relations field is preferred;
  • Experience with event planning, marketing, and/or public relations is preferred.

 The Green & Co. Advantage:

  • Hands-on experience uncharacteristic of entry-level positions in Washington;
  • Mentorship from former generals, Navy flag officers, and other senior officials;
  • Broad base of client capabilities to match your policy interests;
  • Unmatched professional network in federal government, non-profits, and industry.

 

Application Process

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample (under 3 pages) to mindy@jagreenco.com. Competitive applicants may be tasked with a writing project during the interview process.


 

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