Research Assistant
Washington, DC
ABOUT THE BONNER GROUP
The Bonner Group is a Washington, D.C.-based progressive non-profit and Democratic political fundraising firm. Our clients include some of the most prominent and effective progressive organizations across the country. Over the past 23 years, the Bonner Group has developed and executed successful fundraising programs for a wide variety of clients including major non-profit organizations, Presidential campaigns, House, Senate and Gubernatorial campaigns, ballot initiatives, capital campaigns, and ‘527’ organizations. The Bonner Group is widely recognized as essential to the progressive movement because of its unparalleled success in major gift cultivation and donor relations. We interact regularly with key philanthropists, activists and strategists in Washington and across the nation to bring the highest level of service to our clients’ fundraising campaigns.
ABOUT THE POSITION
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We are seeking a talented, self-motivated and highly organized individual with a passion for details to join the team. This position entails significant research, data management, writing, and requires an extremely smart candidate that has the ability to pick things up quickly. Previous professional research and/or database experience is preferred, but not required.
Job responsibilities include:
Researching potential donors and gathering information in a useable format;
Preparing extensive background memos and briefings on potential donors;
Compiling and reviewing database lists;
Database maintenance;
Working extensively with excel charts and word documents;
Making calls, preparing mailings, drafting correspondence, and;
Other responsibilities as assigned.
The ideal candidate has an obsessive attention to detail, strong research and writing skills, savvy political instincts, professional judgment, flexibility, and the ability to handle multiple projects in an extremely fast paced environment. Salary commensurate with experience.
TIMELINE
This is a permanent position that we are looking to fill immediately.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply please send cover letter and resume to hradmin@bonnergrp.com with the subject line “Research Assistant Application.