Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Position Summary:
We are seeking a Research Assistant to support the company’s efforts in federal contracting and procurement research. This role is integral to maintaining up-to-date and accurate information for our platform, crafting impactful content, and ensuring our clients are equipped with the latest insights to succeed in the competitive government contracting space.
As a Research Assistant, you will focus on gathering and analyzing key information, supporting bid preparation, and contributing to content development such as newsletters, newsflash emails, and client workflows. You will work closely with the CEO and other teaUpgrade to see actual infombers to ensure that research outputs are clear, actionable, and client-ready.
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Key Responsibilities:
Research and Analysis:
• Conduct ongoing research on federal procurement processes, government contracting opportunities, and legislative updates.
• Monitor changes in government policies and regulations affecting federal contracts.
• Summarize and synthesize complex information into actionable insights for internal and client use.
Bid and Workflow Support:
• Collect, review, and summarize government bids, preparing them for internal review.
• Assist in creating workflows and guides tailored to client needs, ensuring clarity and precision in all materials.
Content Development:
• Draft content for newsletters, newsflash emails, and platform updates to keep clients informed about relevant trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with the social media and copywriting teams to deliver accurate and engaging materials.
• Leverage AI to fact-check and validate content to maintain credibility and reliability.
Information Organization:
• Build and maintain a centralized repository of research findings and bid opportunities.
• Ensure all information is well-organized, up-to-date, and easily accessible for both internal and client use.
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Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge or interest in American politics and federal procurement processes.
• Proven experience in research, content creation, or program administration is preferred.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt to the CEO’s voice and style.
• High attention to detail, with strong organizational and fact-checking abilities.
• Ability to analyze, synthesize, and present complex information in a clear and concise format.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.

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