National Journal’s Presentation Center is hiring a Policy Research Associate to join our team of experts producing insight and intelligence on how Washington works.
National Journal is a premier research and insights company committed to helping organizations effectively navigate Washington. Best known as one of Washington’s most trusted media brands for nearly 50 years, our expertise is unmatched with teams of specialists dedicated to government affairs, communications, and political research, in addition to exceptional journalism. Our mission is to equip the thousands of government and business leaders in the nation’s capital with the intelligence, insights, and connections they need to save time, increase efficiency, and deliver success.
This position will primarily focus its research on elections, courts, and congress, but will have the opportunity to explore other policy areas as well. A great fit for this position would be an individual with a passion for elections, as well as an interest in innovating new ways to visualize election data.
This role will be part of the National Journal’s new two-year associate program. This new program’s curriculum is intended to give all of our associates the benefit of comprehensive training plus real-world experience in analysis, research methods, and approach to insight-led reporting. The training will range from identifying client challenges and synthesizing research findings to visualizing data and communicating insight.