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Job Title: Research Associate

Working For: BICOM

Location: London / Remote

Salary: Competitive

Length of Contract: Permanent

Job Details

The ideal candidate will have expert understanding of Israel and UK Middle East foreign policy. The candidate should possess excellent analytical and writing skills with a good network within UK academia and the think-tank arena, as well as experience of engaging with media and government. Ideally, the candidate will support BICOM’s core value of improving understanding of Israel in the UK.

Specific BICOM duties:

· Prepare the ‘Morning Brief’ through writing and editing and ensuring it is completed to the highest quality standards.
· Working with the CEO and Research Team to write BICOM’s research and analysis content.
· Work with the CEO and Communications Team to assist in a media plan for each publication or event that details responsibilities, products, process and communications ideas.
· Together with the CEO and Research team build and maintain excellent relations with key partners such as Government, think tanks, academics in UK, Israel and the US.
· Working with the CEO to produce regular BICOM output including podcasts, BICOM Briefings, Strategic Assessments, and other research content.
· Attend think-tank and research events in London and grow BICOM’s network.

Specific Fathom Journal duties:

· Working with the editor to commission new essays for the journal, as well as bringing new ideas for essays and writers.
· Edit and proof new essays, incorporating house-style to the Fathom guidelines.
· Preparing and sending out the fortnightly Fathom Highlight email on Mailchimp.
· Maintaining the Fathom Journal website, including updating with new content, correcting errors.
· Working with the Communications team to prepare and execute media strategies for all Fathom Journal content.
· Maintaining Fathom Journal’s relationship with writers and key stakeholders.
· Provide statistical analysis on email campaigns for monitoring and evaluation reports.

Closing Date: 11 July 2024

Interview/Start Dates

We will only be contacting prospective candidates for interviews. Please note that we may look to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Application Details

To apply by submitting a CV and covering letter, or for further information, please email Richard Pater at [email protected]

Website: https://bicom.holdingsite.co.uk