CareerPlan

Political Associate

Washington DCFull-time$55k2026-10-16 → 2026-10-19
Hybrid

Core

Track and liaise with candidates and campaigns during endorsement processes and election cycles, develop political strategies, and produce written materials for electoral work.

Role type

Associate political strategist and liaison

Builds

Endorsement strategies, campaign support materials, and PAC contribution records

Domain

US Politics / Non-profit Advocacy

Required skills

candidate evaluation, political research, stakeholder liaison, PAC budget management, data record keeping, strategic analysis

Preferred skills

FEC regulations knowledge, 501(c)3/4 organization experience, state political party operations, reproductive rights movement experience, PAC management

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Track and evaluate candidates for endorsements and PAC contributions; serve as liaison between candidates/campaigns and the organization; build relationships with political parties, officials, and PACs; collaborate with finance for PAC contributions and budget records; maintain data and prepare briefings for leadership

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC