What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rapid Response Specialist position at Republican National Committee.?
Rapid Response Specialist Job Posting
The Republican National Committee is looking for candidates for several positions on its Rapid Response team, ranging from entry- and junior- level positions. The Rapid Response team is the RNC’s source of real-time responses supporting President Trump’s America First agenda, the Republican Majority, exposing Democrats’ radical agenda, and shaping media narratives.
Responsibilities Include:
- Media monitoring, tracking, and alerting news, video, and live events of significance (Democrat town halls, debates, speeches, press conferences, etc.)
- Coordinating with the RNC War Room to quickly flag and respond to relevant news
- Drafting and executing rapid response materials including social media copy, fact-checks, talking points, and emails
Qualifications:
- An expressed desire or proven experience working to further conservative causes, candidates, and policies
- Familiarity and experience with social media and relevant monitoring platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, Tweetdeck, and YouTube
- Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to quickly and accurately identify politically relevant content and news
- A strong interest and familiarity with the current media and political environment, including political and policy issues
- The ability to quickly and efficiently handle time-sensitive requests in real-time including being available mornings, evenings, and weekends
- Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills under tight deadlines
Desirable Experience:
- Experience working on a campaign or committee’s press, rapid response, or war room team
- Work experience in political communications or research, including on Capitol Hill, in journalism, the law, public relations, marketing, or at a trade association.
- Prior experience with media monitoring and research platforms like TV Eyes, Grabien, and Google Alerts
How To Apply:
Submit a resume and cover letter to gopjobs2025@gmail.com