Research Fellow Jobs in Hyderabad - Indian Political Action Committee

Research Fellow

Indian Political Action Committee

0 Years

500000 - 600000 Yearly

Expired

Posted: 14 Aug 17

About the Research team

The research department operates as a part of the Digital Media, Research and Communications team and team conducts extensive research from the purview of political campaign
The team is responsible for researching key issues affecting the voters and/or impacting the political landscape
The team also works on identifying inputs for election manifesto and campaign agenda

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Research Associates are expected to produce timely and extensive research documents compiling information from secondary and primary research sources
Prepare issue briefs on key social, political, and economic issues affecting the voters for the campaigns
Identify key electoral trends and suggest ideas for campaign
Possess the initiative to work independently, follow through on all projects and meet strict deadlines while remaining highly detail-oriented
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Open to working for long hours and flexible to move across multiple geographies

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND & WORK EXPERIENCE

A Bachelor or a Master’s degree (preferably from a Tier 1 Research Institute)
Previous relevant experience in electoral campaign research, policy research firms, law firms or market research preferred
Must be fluent in reading, speaking and writing English, knowledge of Tamil is mandatory
Basic computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office (including excel)
LOCATION:Our head office is in Hyderabad and you can be expected to be deployed as per project requirements