Job Title: U.S. Political Analyst (Remote, Contract)
Company: Merantau Analytics Sdn Bhd
Location: Remote (US-based preferred)
Job Type: Contract / Freelance
Description:
We are seeking experienced freelance analysts with deep knowledge of U.S. political dynamics—particularly within conservative policy networks, grassroots movements, and right-of-center media ecosystems. This is not a punditry role. We need researchers who can:
- Track and interpret political developments within conservative policy circles
- Identify key players, emerging factions, and shifting alliances
- Analyze the intersection of media, politics, and grassroots activism
- Produce concise, evidence-based written briefings
Ideal Candidate:
- 3–5 years experience in political journalism, policy analysis, campaign work, or related fields
- Deep familiarity with conservative media (digital, print, broadcast) and policy institutions
- Strong research skills and ability to synthesize complex information
- Excellent written communication
- Self-directed, reliable, and comfortable with remote, project-based work
- Based in the United States (preferred) or with deep U.S. political knowledge
Compensation: Project-based contracts with competitive rates per project, depending on scope.
To Apply: Candidates should send a brief note and resume/CV to: [email protected]
Please mention "Remote Freelance Analyst Application" in the subject line.