Blue Rose Research is a project with OpenLabs to develop a wide range of cutting-edge products used by the most important progressive organizations in the country. Our research undergirds short-term and long-term strategy for advancing progressive causes and has a trusted track record among key decision makers. Our team members have a storied history, and have worked with central players to develop strategy and direct hundreds of millions of dollars of resources over the past several electoral cycles. The work produced by the team is widely regarded as among the most technically sophisticated in the space. If you join us, you’ll be plugging into a diverse team of decorated engineers, PhD data scientists and political insiders who are closely connected to some of the most important decision makers in the progressive ecosystem. Our work ranges from high-dimensional Bayesian modeling to make accurate inferences from polling data to building utility-scale data and analytics infrastructure for the progressive left. Come join us!
External Affairs Manager
Location
District of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District of Columbia, Washington
Posted
40 days ago
Salary
$90K - $130K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 3–5 years of professional experience in Democratic politics, ideally including work at a political campaign, on Capitol Hill or with a progressive advocacy organization
- Exceptional writer and editor with the ability to translate complex research findings into clear, compelling strategic guidance for diverse audiences
- Comfortable independently representing an organization in meetings with senior political staff, donors, clients, and media. Experience managing principals or elected officials is a strong plus.
- Deep familiarity with the Democratic ecosystem, including knowledge of key players, organizations, and current political dynamics
- Thrives in fast-paced environments with competing demands; able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and respond quickly to urgent requests
- Skilled at cultivating and maintaining relationships with political stakeholders, reporters, and clients
- Brings a positive, solutions-oriented mindset to challenges; approaches obstacles with creativity and persistence rather than getting stuck
- Proactive and able to work independently with minimal direction; takes ownership of projects from start to finish
- Passionate about progressive politics and using data-driven research to help Democrats win elections and advance policy goals
- Fierce attention to detail, particularly in written communications that represent the organization externally
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and health coverage
- Unlimited vacation leave
- Annual learning stipend
- A supportive, mission-driven culture
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