AI SCORE 7.5

Associate - Compliance Support for Political Campaigns

$55K–$60K/year

About the Role

We are hiring an Associate to support compliance operations in a political environment. This is a unique opportunity to work with Capitol Compliance Associates, a trusted partner to political organizations and Democratic candidates. As an Associate, you will gain valuable experience while contributing to the mission of empowering political campaigns. This is a full-time position based in Washington, D.C., and requires a physical presence in the office.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain databases for reporting and ensure data hygiene.
  • Review data for accuracy and perform basic bookkeeping functions.
  • Assist in the preparation of federal and state campaign finance reports.
  • Process mail and contributions, ensuring timely handling.
  • Answer phone calls and liaise with vendors and partners.
  • Run external errands as necessary to support operations.
  • Assist with employee engagement events and other activities.

Requirements

  • A degree from a four-year college or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience with political campaigns is preferred but not required.
  • High attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in compliance or financial management.
  • Familiarity with campaign finance regulations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $55,000 to $59,999 per year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • A positive work environment focused on employee growth and development.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive team culture that values integrity and trust.
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This Associate role offers a unique opportunity to support political campaigns while gaining valuable compliance experience. With a competitive salary and a positive work environment, it's an excellent entry-level position.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel for data analysis and reporting, as well as Word for documentation, ensuring accurate and efficient handling of compliance data.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple compliance projects simultaneously in a fast-paced political environment, demonstrating attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.

A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn about political compliance regulations and best practices, fostering a commitment to ethical standards in campaign finance and operations.

Learning Resources

Microsoft Excel for Beginnerscourse

Career Path

Associate - Compliance Support for Political Campaigns(Now)Compliance Analyst(1-2 years)Compliance Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$50B
Annual Growth
6.5%
AI Adoption in Office Tools
35%
Investment in Compliance Tech
+20%
Labour Demand for Compliance Roles
+15%
Avg Salary for Junior Compliance Roles
$45K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Microsoft OfficeData ManagementBookkeeping
Growing in Demand
Data Visualization (e.g., Power BI)Cloud Collaboration Tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams)Project Management Software (e.g., Asana, Trello)
Declining
Manual BookkeepingBasic Spreadsheet Functions (e.g., Excel 2007 features)

Domain Trends

Increased Regulatory Scrutiny
With 70% of organizations facing heightened regulatory requirements, compliance support roles are becoming crucial.
Integration of AI in Compliance Processes
AI tools are being adopted by 40% of compliance teams to streamline data management and reporting.
Shift Towards Remote Compliance Solutions
Over 50% of compliance teams are now utilizing cloud-based tools, reflecting a shift in operational strategies.

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