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Senior Research and Policy Associate, Government Relations

Avoq
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/3/2025

Avoq’s Government Relations team is seeking an intelligent, proactive, and motivated professional to assist its team of Federal lobbyists in performing research and writing projects on behalf of Fortune 100 clients, major trade associations, and leading public interest groups. The Senior Research Associate will be supervised by the Research Manager and the Director, Government Relations.

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

This role is ideal for anyone who has demonstrated research and analytical experience in a political setting (campaign, Capitol Hill, political committee) and is eager to become part of an integrated team that works hard every day to spur action. The ideal candidate will work onsite 4 days a week while Congress is in session.

What you'll do

Developing and maintaining a general knowledge of Avoq clients and the issues that impact them.

  • Completing legislative, public policy, and other research projects as directed.
  • Assisting the Research Manager with compliance matters and fundraising activities.
  • Coordinating the drafting and production of client publications such as issue alerts and newsletters.
  • Attending hearings as needed and drafting summaries for clients and / or staff.
  • Reviewing and editing client memos and proposals.
  • Assisting with other administrative matters and client events.

Your Experience

As a qualified candidate, you have experience in all areas below :

  • 3 years experience on the Hill or in a government affairs setting
  • A strong interest in politics and public policy
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Experience with research tools such as Bloomberg, Politico Pro and Quorum
  • The ability to work independently and juggle multiple projects
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Avōq prides itself on the kind of innovation that is only achieved through inclusive collaboration and equal opportunity. Maintaining a diverse staff of first-class talent (including those from BIPOC, LGBTQ communities, and others from historically underrepresented groups), and conferring a sense of value and belonging on each team member is central to our mission as expert communicators and advocates.

    The salary range for this role is $63,000 - $70,000.

    We offer a uniquely rich benefits package to support our team’s quality of life outside of work that includes :

  • 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) contributions
  • Flexible, hybrid work arrangements
  • 12 paid company holidays per year, up to 39 days individual paid time off
  • Winter break : Offices close the last week of the year
  • Avōq also provides necessary assistance or modifications to the application process for prospective candidates. If you need support, please reach out to Talent@teamavoq.com and include your full name and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.

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    Salary : $63,000 - $70,000

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