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Political Analyst/Field Political Analyst

Salary

₹30000 - 35000 LPA

Min Experience

0 years

Location

Kolkata

JobType

full-time

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About the role

The Field Political Analyst will play a crucial role in providing real-time political intelligence and qualitative inputs from the ground. The role requires rigorous fieldwork, local media monitoring, and assisting in data collection and translation to support strategic decision-making. The candidate must have a deep understanding of local political dynamics and constituency-level issues while maintaining an unbiased and neutral approach. Key Responsibilities: Qualitative Research & Fieldwork: Conducting extensive field visits, FGDs, IDIs and developing a detailed sub-assembly level understanding. Providing real-time feedback on on-ground political developments, party activities, and local issues. Identifying emerging political trends and potential escalations in the constituency. Monitoring local media coverage to assess political narratives and stakeholder sentiments Data Collection & Analytical Support: Sourcing past electoral results, caste equations, and voting trends in the constituency. Assisting in data collection, manual data entry, and cleaning tasks to ensure accuracy. Translating local inputs and reports from Bengali to English or Hindi, as required. Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination: Facilitating contact-building for Assembly In-Charges (AICs) and Zone In-Charges (ZICs). Helping in identifying key influencers, grassroots leaders, and community stakeholders. Coordinating with local sources and field teams to ensure timely information flow.

About the company

India's leading political consulting organization dedicated to provide high quality professional support for political campaigns. Their work includes envisioning and executing innovative electioneering campaigns, facilitating capacity building of grassroots cadre and shaping governance. They comprise a diverse group of dedicated individuals including former management consultants, lawyers, engineers, political theorists, public policy professionals and other varied sectors from premier institutes and corporate with the unified objective of meaningfully contributing to the polity of the nation.

Skills

political
analysis
field
research
data collection
media monitoring
stakeholder engagement