Congressional and Public Affairs Analyst

Job overview

The Congressional and Public Affairs Analyst role is onsite in Arlington, VA. The annual salary range is $55,000–$125,000. The position supports the U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s Office of Congressional and Public Affairs. The analyst provides research, analysis, and administrative support to help the office carry out its congressional and public-affairs work. The role also requires strong writing and document-preparation skills and the ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance and complete a public-trust background check before starting.

What you'll do

• Conduct substantive research and analysis
• provide administrative support to USTDA’s Office of Congressional and Public Affairs
• draft and edit reports, briefing materials, memos, letters, social media, and website content
• prepare professional-grade documents for public dissemination.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

public affairs analyst

congressional affairs

government relations

communications

research

writing

ustda

arlington va

ascendant

$55,000–$125,000/year

secret clearance eligibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) contributions, professional development support, and Employee Assistance Program.

Why this role

Supports USTDA’s Office of Congressional and Public Affairs; Secret-level clearance eligibility and a public-trust background check are required.

About the employer

Ascendant is hiring for this role. Industry: Other General Government Support. Sector: 92.