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Research Associate

Research Associate
Organization: J.A. Green & Co.
Location: Washington, DC
Date Posted: 07/10/2024

### Government Relations Firm Seeking National Security Research Associate

**J.A. Green & Co.,** a Capitol Hill-based government relations and consulting firm, is seeking a full-time Research Associate. Our client base ranges from startups to major OEMs, supporting a broad base of industries critical to national security, including defense, logistics, energy, critical materials, and more.

The Research Associate will provide crucial support to Green & Co.’s team of consultants, lobbyists, retired generals, and flag officers. The Associate will research legislative issues, support client projects, and draft firm communications. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has an interest in national security policy.

### Duties:

– Conducts research to support advocacy strategies; identifies and tracks legislation and regulations that impact client priorities.
– Creates and edits business documents and presentation materials.
– Tracks meeting correspondence.
– Analyzes legislative developments.
– Drafts issue summaries, white papers, Op-Eds, and policy alerts.
– Supports senior staff with business development efforts.

### Qualifications:

– B.S. or B.A. in a relevant field is required.
– Advanced writing experience is required.
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel required.
– Experience with policy analysis on Capitol Hill, in the Executive Branch, or more generally within the Government Relations field is preferred.
– Experience with event planning, marketing, and/or public relations is preferred.

### The Green & Co. Advantage:

– Hands-on experience uncharacteristic of entry-level positions in Washington.
– Mentorship from former generals, Navy flag officers, and other senior officials.
– Broad base of client capabilities to match your policy interests.
– Unmatched professional network in federal government, non-profits, and industry.

### Application Process

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample (under 3 pages) to [email protected]. Competitive applicants may be tasked with a writing project during the interview process.

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