Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Constitution Partners LLC
Job overview
The Junior Associate at Constitution Partners LLC supports the Federal Practice team by managing administrative and research tasks to facilitate government affairs and client engagement.
Responsibilities and impact
The Junior Associate provides administrative support to partners, manages databases and client records, prepares materials, conducts legislative research, tracks relevant news, coordinates meetings and events, supports client development initiatives, and assists with digital communications.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in policy, administrative, legislative, or government relations roles, a bachelor's degree, strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and an interest in public policy; Canva and CRM experience are preferred.
Work environment and culture
The role is in a boutique public affairs firm with a hybrid work model, emphasizing a fast-paced environment and team collaboration.
Company information
Constitution Partners LLC is a firm that helps businesses navigate government, industry, and community intersections to achieve strategic objectives.
Team overview
The Junior Associate will join the Federal Practice team in Washington, D.C., supporting senior leadership and client-facing professionals.
Job location and travel
The position is hybrid, based in Washington, D.C., with 1-2 days per week in the office depending on congressional calendar and client needs.
Company overview
Constitution Partners LLC is a private investment firm specializing in middle-market companies, primarily focusing on leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital investments across various industries in the United States. The firm generates revenue by acquiring, managing, and eventually selling portfolio companies, aiming to create value through operational improvements and strategic guidance. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Constitution Partners has a long-standing history of partnering with management teams to drive business growth. Notable for its disciplined investment approach and deep industry expertise, the firm maintains a reputation for fostering long-term relationships and sustainable business practices. Understanding their collaborative, value-driven culture and emphasis on operational excellence is important for candidates seeking to join their team.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to support senior leadership in a fast-paced government affairs environment at Constitution Partners LLC.
Emphasize experience or internships related to public policy, legislative research, administrative support, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM tools, or legislative tracking platforms as noted in the job description.
Apply through multiple channels including Constitution Partners LLC's corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and other job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the Federal Practice team or related divisions on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their experience navigating government affairs or commenting on recent legislative initiatives the firm has engaged with.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'legislative research,' 'client engagement,' 'administrative support,' 'policy analysis,' and 'CRM tools' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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