Hot new entry level position at the MIT Political Science Department’s Governance Lab

RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSOCIATE, Political Science, will join the MIT Governance Lab (MIT GOV/LAB), a group of political scientists who focus on innovations in citizen engagement and government responsiveness.  Will oversee administration of research projects in developed and developing countries.  Responsibilities include helping to coordinate field research, travel logistics, and the processing of expense reports; organizing events and scheduling project meetings; coordinating project details, including budgeting, report writing, and assisting with grant proposal preparation; processing project commitments (agreements, contracts, work requests, purchase orders); assisting with writing and producing research reports for partners and donors (outline and synthesize research updates and outcomes); supporting outreach efforts on behalf of projects (popular writing for the GOV/LAB and partner websites, presentations for internal/external audiences, etc.); helping research and draft literature reviews; and assisting with miscellaneous research tasks.

This position is ideal for a recent graduate interested in gaining research experience in political science. Past associates have been accepted into top Ph.D. programs in political science.

 

Sweet entry-level Content Coordinator position with Ogilvy & Mather Advertising in NYC. Apply ASAP.

Ogilvy & Mather’s Executive Director of Art Content Production is seeking to hire a Content Coordinator to assist the department with administrative and overall support of production assignments for Integrated Content Production. The ideal candidate will be highly organized and detail-oriented with strong interest in learning content production, and 1-2 years of experience working or interning in an advertising agency or similar environment. ogilvyResponsibilities will include but not be limited to general administrative and support duties, production coordination for assignments such as tracking and maintaining client files and digital assets, assist with research and presentation of artist/talent portfolios, and coordination with agency personal and outside vendors for photography, animation, modeling, etc.