Communications Assistant - RNC Communications Department
Republican National Committee (RNC)
Location: Washington, D.C.
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is seeking highly motivated applicants for an Executive Assistant for its Communications Department. The RNC Communications Department is a dynamic team that promotes the policies of the Republican Party through local and national media. The Executive Assistant role offers a unique opportunity to work at the heart of political communications alongside dedicated professionals shaping the future of Republican messaging. The ideal candidate is passionate about Republican values, has a strong interest in conservative communications, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative team setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide administrative support to the Communications Director and senior staff, including scheduling, meeting preparation, and managing travel.
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Drafting, editing, and organizing communications materials as needed.
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Contribute to special projects, events, and initiatives to advance the RNC’s messaging and goals.
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Organize and coordinate logistical events with other RNC departments.
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Oversee and mentor department interns, managing their time and fostering their professional growth.
Qualifications
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Ability to handle time-sensitive requests in a fast-paced environment.
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Professionally handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
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Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with keen attention to detail.
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Ability to collaborate with team members to support high-level communications initiatives.
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Demonstrated interest in Republican communications and a commitment to advancing conservative candidates and causes.
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Strong work ethic and willingness to work nights and weekends as needed.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Desirable Experience
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Prior administrative support experience in a communications or political setting.
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Prior leadership role with the ability to oversee interns and contribute to team efforts.
