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Research Assistant State and Federal Communications, Inc. - 1.8 Akron, OH Job Details Full-time From $40,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Word AP style Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Spreadsheets Database management Bachelor's degree Stylistic editing Adobe Acrobat HTML Full Job Description The Research Assistant will report to the Director, Research Services and provide high level support to the Research Department. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with functions that will include the following: Job duties include: Review and update website information regarding relevant dates, legislative sessions, and elections Verify and update contact information, link functionality, and documents Track updates to legislative bills, rules, guides, and opinions Assist in the editing of monthly notifications to clients Edit website entries for grammar and company preferences Create monthly tracking spreadsheets for department as needed Communicate all updates to managers and director Assist in special projects and general administrative duties as directed Other Related Responsibilities
Ensure that all confidential proprietary information is secure
Represent the company in a professional manner in all situations
Participate in conferences and professional development opportunities as requested
Complete timesheets and necessary documents in a timely and accurate manner
Maintain system to record assignments and projects to ensure deadlines are met
Think proactively and provide suggestions for improvements and solutions
Adhere to assigned schedule and all other policies in the Employee Handbook Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Individual MUST be exceptionally detailed and able to produce highly accurate work
Experience with Microsoft Office and working with databases
General knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and HTML
Copy editing and proofreading experience
Ability to proofread and edit using company guide and AP Stylebook
Exceptional organization skills and the ability to self-manage priorities
Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
College degree or comparable work experience
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance