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About the Role

RALLY is seeking an analytical, detail-oriented researcher to join our Insights and Strategy team as an Account Executive. In this role, you will bring research to life across advocacy, public education, and policy campaigns. You’ll work across multiple client teams, contributing to audience understanding, message framing, insight generation, and strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct desk research on clients, issues, audiences, peer organizations, and cultural trends.
• Monitor media coverage, social media discourse, and sentiment around relevant topics.
• Assist in planning and executing research efforts, including surveys, message testing, qualitative interviews, and focus groups.
• Review, analyze, and synthesize information from diverse sources into clear summaries, insights, and strategic recommendations.
• Support qualitative research by helping schedule, prepare materials, observe sessions, and take detailed notes.
• Assist with quantitative research by reviewing survey tabs, identifying patterns, and summarizing key findings.
• Contribute to the development of audience personas, messaging briefs, and narrative insights.
• Draft background materials, briefing documents, memos, reports, and thought leadership content.
• Create clear, visually compelling presentations and data visualizations.
• Collaborate with strategy, digital, and creative teams to ensure insights inform messaging, content, targeting, and campaign execution.
• Help maintain internal research libraries, audience profiles, and shared resources.
• Support new business efforts by preparing research pulls, developing audience insights, sharing background summaries, and drafting proposal content.
• Participate in client meetings and internal brainstorms, contributing research-backed perspective.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in research, strategic communications, public interest advocacy, political campaigns, market research, academic research, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to gather information from multiple sources and synthesize it into clear insights and recommendations.
• Strong writing and editing skills, including the ability to translate data or research into compelling, audience-focused language.
• Comfort working with data, including reading quantitative survey tabs, identifying themes, and articulating takeaways.
• Basic understanding of statistics or survey methodology.
• Experience supporting or conducting research (desk research, qualitative support, or quantitative analysis).
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines across different teams.
• Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in learning new issues, audiences, and tools.
• Effective collaborator with strong verbal communication skills.
• Experience with media monitoring or social listening platforms.
• Exposure to public opinion research, message testing, audience segmentation, or campaign evaluation.
• Experience translating research into messaging frameworks, briefs, or strategy recommendations.
• Familiarity with advocacy, social impact communications, or issue-based campaigns.
• Experience drafting reports, white papers, or research-driven content.
• Coursework or background in fields such as journalism, political science, sociology, psychology, public health, anthropology, communications, or related social sciences.
• Experience supporting new business proposals through research pulls or background summaries.

Skills

• AI tools
• Academic databases
• Media monitoring platforms
• Public records
• Media monitoring
• Social listening tools
• Surveys
• Message testing
• Qualitative interviews
• Focus groups
• Quantitative analysis
• Audience personas
• Messaging briefs
• Narrative insights
• Background materials
• Briefing documents
• Memos
• Reports
• Thought leadership content
• Google Slides
• Data visualizations
• Persuasion
• Behavioral science
• New business proposals

Location

• Remote work flexibility (July and December)
• Hybrid workplace

Work Type

• Full-time
• Hourly

Experience Level

• 3–5 years of experience

Education Level

• Coursework or background in fields such as journalism, political science, sociology, psychology, public health, anthropology, communications, or related social sciences.

Salary/Compensations

• $32–$34 per hour
• $60,000–$70,000 per year

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible time off policy
• Two months each year of remote work flexibility (July and December)
• Twelve paid holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples’ Day
• One week of paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• One-month paid sabbatical after seven years at RALLY
• 401(k) plan
• Generous health, dental, and vision benefits
• Transportation and technology stipends

About the Company

• We Are RALLY, LLC

Equal Opportunity

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage people of all backgrounds—including but not limited to people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and individuals of all ages—to apply.