Bully Pulpit International is an outcomes agency made up of strategists, data scientists, and artists. We come from politics, brands, and government and we communicate without barriers and measure what matters. We have more than 400 team members in six countries and thirteen offices — Berlin, Brussels, Chicago, D.C., London, Los Angeles, New York, Oslo, San Francisco, and Zürich. We apply our unique expertise across strategic communications, public affairs, research, and digital marketing to create sophisticated and customized strategies that make change possible for both American and European clients.

• Starting Salary Range: $55,000 - $64,000
• Expectation to work from one of our offices (DC, NYC, SF, CHI, LA) at least 3 days a week, preference for DC or NY

The Impact You Will Make

Bully Pulpit International (BPI) is seeking an innovative, strategic, and passionate individual to join the growing Messaging & Measurement arm of the Insights team.

A strong candidate for this position is someone with excellent writing and communication skills and impeccable attention to detail who has spent time working with data at a public opinion research firm, in corporate communications, on campaigns, or in the government. They should thrive and enjoy fast-paced environments, understand the pace and flow of client expectations while striving to exceed them, and be experienced working with clients and teams across offices and time zones.

In this position, you'll be expected to support strategic communications consulting through qualitative and quantitative research design and analysis for clients facing public affairs challenges. We are looking for strong critical thinkers who can combine a data-driven mindset with an instinct for the messaging and persuasion work we do for our clients.

• Work on corporate, advocacy, public affairs, political, and other client-related research projects
• Draft survey questionnaires and focus group discussion guides; produce first draft analysis on research projects – in both written and visual form
• Help advise clients and internal BPI teams on communications strategies, messaging, and targeting
• Together with our Survey Operations team, monitor and manage surveys in the field and focus group recruitment; serve as project manager for active research projects
• Oversee the production of client deliverables such as toplines, crosstabs, and time series analyses
• Support new business proposal and presentation development as needed
• Provide support to the team and clients as needed

Requirements

• Great written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional analytical, decision making, and time-management skills
• 1-3 years’ experience with custom primary research or corporate communications, public affairs, brand strategy
• Experience and familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research
• Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills
• Intellectual curiosity, and always asking “why?”
• Excels in fast-paced work environments and juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines
• Outstanding collaboration skills with the ability to work independently and self-directed
• Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite and Google products
• Strong interest in learning more about how AI can be used to make research processes more efficient and push the boundaries of existing methodologies

Benefits

BPI offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program with employer match up to 4%, generous time off for vacation, $50 monthly phone reimbursement, unlimited sick time, and 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents. BPI’s benefits prioritize employee wellness and progressive support to our diverse workforce.

We’re looking for all kinds of people.  

BPI Group is an integrated public affairs agency that delivers outcomes for the top organizations and leaders around the world. With expertise in strategic communications, digital marketing, creative, research, and measurement, we offer a cohesive approach across corporate, policy, and public affairs strategy in today’s interconnected world. By combining incisive strategy and deep tactical expertise, we make change possible. Our transatlantic presence includes offices across eleven markets in the US and Europe.

We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on individual commitment to excellence. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 

BPI is dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. We consider applications holistically and you may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings!

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