Vice President

Overview: Fulcrum Intel is based in Nashville, TN, and provides sophisticated opposition and corporate research services, vetting and vulnerability analysis, and background check services.

Position: Vice President

Supervisor: President

Summary: The Vice-President provides critical support to the research team and works directly with the President on overseeing the company's opposition and corporate research efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Overseeing, developing, and editing long-term research projects and investigative materials in partnership with the President.

· Planning and executing investigative research plans, including specific targeting of public records requests or archival research. 

· Spearheading the training, long-term management, and development of the Research team in partnership with the President

· Assisting the President to identify company priorities, operations, and scheduling, and completing other assignments and tasks for the company. 

· Filing FOIA requests to obtain federal, state, and local government records.

· Searching domestic and international public records, financial databases, federal and county-level court records, and media outlets.

· Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, political science, or related fields 

· Experience in senior-level research management at a political committee, national political campaign, or competitive statewide campaign is strongly preferred.

· 8-10 years of political research experience, ideally with experience in business records, personal financial disclosures, fundraising records, FOIA requests, tax filings, or another investigative area.

· Management experience as part of a research department or team, including project planning, document editing, and creative goal setting. 

Knowledge and Abilities

· Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively with stakeholders. 

· Proficient in LexisNexis, Pacer, CourtLink, GuideStar, FEC, Congress.Gov, and other research tools and software. 

· Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. 

· Exceptional writing skills, with the ability to gather, analyze, and concisely summarize research into written content for both internal and external use.

· Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to identify politically relevant content and news quickly and accurately.

· Proven ability to perform well under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines and objectives. 

· Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and operate effectively in a fluid and fast-paced environment. 

· Strong political instinct and attention to detail. 

· Sense of humor and positive attitude. 

Work Location: Nashville, TN

Salary: Commensurate with experience and Fulcrum Intel benefits package.

To Apply: Please email your resume, letter of interest including salary requirements, and references to David Topping at david@fulcrumintel.com.