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Editorial Research & Data Associate

Washington DC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Create daily political charts, curate news, and produce original data-driven content for a campaign-focused newsletter and publications.

Role type

Junior editorial research associate (political journalism)

Builds

Daily political tipsheets (Hotline), original articles, and visual data summaries for government affairs professionals

Domain

US Politics, Campaigns, Policy Research

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Data visualization, News curation, Original reporting, AI tool usage, Project management, Academic research

Preferred skills

Graphic design, Content management systems, Web scraping

Technologies

Datawrapper, Canva, HubSpot, Python

Responsibilities

Create daily charts and graphics from data sources, Curate political and policy news from national and state sources, Contribute original data reporting and in-depth analysis, Search for academic studies and congressional testimony, Coordinate newsletter content and manage production workflows

Seniority

Junior, early career

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