Deputy Director of Research & Strategic Communications
Location
United States
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$95.4K / year
Seniority
Lead
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Job Description
Deputy Director of Research & Strategic Communications
DCCC
Role Description The DLCC’s Research Department exists to strengthen the credibility and authority of the organization. It is responsible for ensuring DLCC’s narratives are the most salient in elevating the DLCC’s brand, principals, and surrogates, demonstrating the relevance of state legislatures among our primary audiences. The Deputy Director of Research & Strategic Communications ensures that all public and semi-public DLCC communications are accurate and verifiable. The Deputy Director of Research & Strategic Communications role is to provide analysis and research that promotes the DLCC’s brand and authority at the state legislative level of the ballot and increases engagement with the ballot level among progressive and Democratic donors, activists, and leaders. Responsibilities include: - Providing research and analysis that supports the DLCC to elevate its brand, DLCC principals, and surrogates in alignment with our fundraising, communications, and marketing strategies. - Managing DLCC’s approvals, candidate and surrogate vetting, and discrete research projects in service of DLCC’s messaging. - Overseeing the Research Assistant’s fact-checking of organizational communications. - Working within the Marketing & Communications team and cross-departmentally to ensure DLCC messaging is factual, salient to our priority audiences, and hard-hitting. This position reports to the Director of Communications. The DLCC is a hybrid organization located in Washington, DC. This position is eligible to be permanently remote or for flexible work arrangements. This is a cycle hire position through December 31, 2026. The Deputy Director of Research & Strategic Communications is expected to model the values of the DLCC: - CREDIBILITY: We are respected and trusted in words and actions. - INCLUSIVE: The DLCC values the unique experience and perspective of all who work here. - INITIATIVE: We exhibit high levels of creativity in our work. - RESULTS DRIVEN: Our team undertakes projects professionally and executes them fully. - RISK: We identify opportunities to employ new ideas and tactics. - TEAMWORK: We work collaboratively, additively, and in sync with our colleagues. Responsibilities - Strategy: - Maintain an accurate understanding of DLCC’s organizational strategy and our finance, communications, digital, and political departmental strategies. - Maintain knowledge of state legislative-focused narratives and effective messaging for DLCC’s audiences. - Maintain knowledge of salient electoral messaging for DLCC’s national audiences. - Provide analysis of the progressive and Democratic influence landscape. - Provide perspective and manage the research team to deliver research products that support the development and recognition of DLCC’s brand, principals, and surrogates. - Research: - Design, plan, execute, and assist with research projects that are responsive to donor, partner, and press requests. - Oversee the fact-checking of public-facing materials within a short time frame. - Review materials from other researchers, providing edits and feedback. - Identify examples of DLCC’s work and impact statements for communications. - Collaborate across departments for messaging opportunities. - Develop and maintain systems for cataloging research products. - Team Management: - Supervise the Research Assistant. - Prioritize and manage day-to-day research needs and projects. - Cultivate and guide the professional growth of the team. - Uphold DLCC expectations for supervisors. - Maintain a harassment-free and inclusive workplace. - Ensure work is aligned with DLCC’s organizational strategy. Outcomes - The DLCC understands the brands, messaging, and tactics of its competitors for influence and fundraising. - The DLCC has facts, examples, trends, and impactful narratives about our ballot level. - DLCC narratives gain national and target state donors, media, and digital audience share. - DLCC’s vetting produces credible, aligned candidates for support. - Research aligns its time and resources consistently with the organization’s objectives. - DLCC’s public-facing language is inclusive, respectful, and accessible. - Junior staff are efficiently managed and well mentored. - Staff perform to a high standard and have high levels of satisfaction. Qualifications - Minimum four years of experience managing political or advocacy research projects and staff. - Proven project and people management skills. - Advanced research skills and knowledge of LexisNexis, legislative resources, and campaign finance databases. - Advanced attention to detail, precision, and organization. - Advanced ability to write, edit, and fact-check with precision. - Advanced ability to understand or clarify objectives and prioritize work. - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Suite. - Calm during high-volume, fast-paced periods. - A keen political instinct. - Shares our commitment to electing state legislative Democrats. Physical Requirements - Working from a computer for long periods of time. - Frequent communication using the telephone, email, and in-person with stakeholders. - This position has less than 5% travel and is eligible for flexible work-hour arrangements. - This role may require work outside of normal business hours. Benefits - Unlimited paid time off, including time off for all Federal holidays. - Fully paid health/vision/dental insurance for the employee + spouse/partner + dependents. - Up to 6% retirement employer contribution. - Monthly use-it-or-lose-it $100 transit benefit for employees located in the DC region. - Employer contribution of $500 to employee’s Flexible Spending Account. - Up to $5,000 employer-paid Health Reimbursement Account for IVF-related costs. - Monthly $100 student loan payment benefit. - Monthly $100 mobile phone reimbursement. - And more. How to Apply To apply for this position, please complete an electronic application by June 4, 2026 via www.dlcc.org/careers . Only complete applications through the application portal will be accepted. You must also include a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to be considered for this position. The DLCC is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment and diversity among its staff. The DLCC 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 any legally protected basis.
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